Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-31

A.. j. Watson, L. f. Zigler, Joe Hochstein,
George Saunders. Senatorial, S. Wickham,
j. c. Moore, w. w. Shannon. John Brown,
William hammers, William Randall, j. w.
Mcdowell. Representative, Joe Boehm,
John Suing, A. M. Vancleeve, S. @. Lankom,
John L. Lorge, w. S. Chulle, Henry Wichel-
man end ]. NJ. hammers. The action of
the silver republicans and the democrats
in not placing a ticket in the field Is taken
as conclusive proof that fusionists sustained
one of those black eyes often read about
in the almanacs.
SCHUYLER, Neb., July 3O.-(special Tel
egram.)-The populist caucus was held here
this afternoon and delegates elected as fol-
lows: To the state cOnvention-John G.
sprecher, James A. Crimson, A. C. Mcleod,
w. II. Carleton, j. c. Mckenzie, N. II.
Mapes, c. Kroeger, c. Funk, Francis Dunn,
John s. Caig, A. c. Anderson, J. A. nrnn,
Charles Pterner, J. C. Grasborg. To the
congressional convention-John C. Sprecher,
James A.. Crimson, A. C. Mcleod, w. H.
Carleton, J. c. Mckenzie, Thomas Hyland.
To the judicial convention-John c. SPEECH
er, James A. Crimson, A. C.. Mcleod, w.
II. Carleton, N. II. Mapes, ]. A.. Dunn, J. S.
Craig, c. Funk. The representation was
light, but three caucuses having been held
in precincts and only two of them had rep
resentatives in today.
PLATTSMOUTH, Neb., July 30.-(Specia
Telegram.)-Cass county democrats and pop.
ulists held their county conventions al
Louisville today. No fusion movements
were thought necessary, each convention
proceeding to election OF delegates to the
state and congressional conventions. The
credentials mmit of the populists hat
considerable difficulty in seating delegates
George w, Birge, Lincoln, candidate for con.
gress, and ID. Glenn Beaver, Omaha, candi.
date for governor, were both present ant
spoke to the populists. The democratic
meeting was very harmonious. Resolutions
endorsing Matthew Gering of Plattsmoutt
for congress and privileging him to selec'
his delegation for the convention were en-.
Enthusiastically adopted. The democrat!
elected the following delegates to the state
convention: Edward Carr, T. j. Wilburn
George A. Towle, ]. l. Carley, H. e. Pank,
onin, D.. Custer, M. G. Kline, r. b. Wallace
Henry Anderson, Jacob r. Vallery, w. p
Hutchinson, William Gillispie, A. C. Rhoden
b.. I. Conner, c. j. Soar, Frank IL. Stander
Matthew Gering, Fred Kroehler, +. e. Green
NJ. Archer, John Lutz, Mr.. Gering will no
announce his delegation until next week.
The populists elected the following delega
ton to their state convention: ii. ID. Barr
Robert McHenry, l.. w. Driscoll, Georg,
Upton, e.. G. Cooley, James Rouse, Henri!
Hemple, G. C. Covalt, A. M. Russell, L. G
Todd, M. S. Briggs, James Clark, j. NJ. Car
ter, William Burke, M, w. Thomas, Chris
Christensen, Ed Door, r. j. Oliver, j. w
Reasoner. IL, c. Madding, ID. McCaig, JohI
Ramsey, A. T. Henshaw, The pops made NJ
endorsements but will probably supper
Gering although some talk of Berge.
The following congressional delegation wa
named: G. S. Upton, Peter Hanrahan, j
Clark, J. W. Reasoner, H. Strickland, Wash
ington Waugh, Amos Kiser, j. NJ. Kiser
Christ Christensen, John Ramsey, A. NJ
Russell, Dan Burke.
ALBION, Neb., July 3O.-(special Tele.
gram.)-The populist county convention
convened here today, being the largest, per.
haps, in the history of the party. w. A
McCutchen was chairman and o. T.. Walters
secretary. The following delegates wer,
chosen TO the state convention: Ira Whip.
pie, w. A. McCutchen, C. l.. Mayes, l.. d
Postle, !. A., Baird, John Ewing, M. w
McGan, J. S, Armstrong, J. b. Barnes. Au,
gust Vandervalle, w. A. Poynter, j. ID
Brady, James Sandiland. Delegates to con.
gressional convention: ID, J. Gates, d. w
zimmerman. L. w, Braman. George Rob
inson, NJ. w. MeGan. w. b. Watson, EC
Evans, !. T, Brady. James Policy. d. ]
Poynter. After a protraeted struggle Rep