Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-06-09

campaign that is certain to carry the Re
publican party to victory.
This will happen If he is nominated:
Leland and Stern. Baker and Burton, Bal
ley and Blue, will lock arms and with one
acclaim will shout, ON. Stanley. on.
sedgwick county gave Bryan 1,6oo ma
jority this year. Stanley Is no friend OF
isms. He is no crank and will not bs
tied up to any clique. He will be the gov
ernor Of the entire people and will give the
humblest hearing just as quickly as the
strongest
Governor Andy Felt placed John seaton
In nomination. He spoke OF the Republic
an forces now being everywhere. from the
Dewey harbor at Manila to Hobson bay
in the Antilles. with seaton at the head
of the ticket, we will draw the votes Of
1900 conservative Democrats and all that
class of Populists that Is on praying
grounds said he. "He stands nearer to
the laboring people than any other candi-
date"
United States Attorney I. e. Lambert
was the first to spring the tides OF No
vember" on the convention. He mentioned
1t In his excellent speech placing the name
of Major Hood before the convention in
nomination. Lambert paid Major Hood .
glowing tribute.
Senator Hessin's name was placed before
the convention by r. g. Hick. Of Potta-
watomie. Mr.. Hick said that Hessin was
Republican Of Republicans and was the
terror Of the P6puhst senate during the
last session of the legislature. ''He was
the Republican Dewey Of that body" said
he With him IN the governors chair.
there VIII be no. Ed Little or any other
Little thing about the ONCE.
Fred, .Dumont Smith placed w. c. Ed
wards in nomination, and F. D. Coburns
name was presented by 8. B. Rohrer, Of
Coffey.. sRohrer created amusement by as
serting that Coburn was the father OF
the Kansas steer"
Result ofethe EiRst Ballot.
Banofine was then commenced. The
first ballot resulted as follows: Funston,
III: Seaton,i 100: Stanley. 1s9; Edwards. u;
Hood, 12s; Hessin, 1al; Coburn. q.
The candidates got their votes from the
various counties as follows:
Furston-Allen,10; Anderson. 10; Bourbon,
Is: Cherokee, g. Coffey. 8; Crawford. =;
Douglass, 15; Elk, q: Ellsworth, 2: Franklin.
IL: johnson, 13; Lincoln, I; Linn 10; NC
Phersop, .; Miami, IA; Montgomery, .;
Nemaha, /; Neosho. II; Phillips. 3; Wilson.
/: woodson. z.
seaton-Atchison, IS; Cherokee. g.; De-
catur, 2; Ellis. j; Ellsworth. 1; Finney, .:
Graham, 8; jackson. 6; Jefferson, s: Jewell.
3; Labette, 8: Leavenworth. 10; Lincoln. l;
Linn, 1; Logan, I; Marshall, 2; Mcpherson.
2; Mitchell Z: Montgomery. .; Nemaha, 4:
Norton, 6; Osage /: Osborne. 6; Phillips. !;
RawAns, 81 Rocks, /; Russell. >; Shawnee.
a.; Smith, s: Trego. 2; Wyandotte. 6.
stanley-Barber. 2; Barton, 4: Butler. 8:
Chautauqua, s; Cherokee. ,; Clark, 2;
Comanche. 3; Cowley. Is; Craw-
ford. 4; Dousless, 2; Elk. 2; Els
worth. 1; Finney. 1; Ford. l; Cove. l;
Greeley. 3: Harper. 5: Harvey. II; Jewell.
| 4; Kingman. 8; Labette. 8: Lincoln. l; Mari
on. s: Marshall. 3; Mcpherson. 3; Mitchell.
1: Montgomery. 10; Nenaha, .; Ness. !;
Usage, 1; Phillips. i: Reno. 1s; Rice. 10;
Rocks, /; sedgwick. e: Sumner. II; Wichi-
ia, /; Wilson, 8; Wyandotte. 9.
t. Edwards-Barber, 2; Barton, 3; Cherokee.
3; Crawford, 1; Edwards. 3; Grant. 2: Gray.
2; Hamilton. 2; Haskell, :; Hodgeman. 2:
| Kearny, q: Kowa. 3; Labette, !; Lane. :;
Leavepworth, 5: Mcpherson, 2; Meade, :;
Morton, 3; Nemaha, 1; Ness. I; Pawnee. 4:
Pratt, 4: Rush. 4; Russell. l; Scott. 2: Sew
| ard. Q; Smith, l: Stafford. 5; Stanton. q;
| Wichita, 1.
Hood-Brown. Is: Butler. s; Chase. s;
Clay. l.. Coffey. 2; Crawford, 5; Doniphan.
"A; Elk. 2: Ford. 2: Cove. 1; Greenwood. 4;
Jefferson. 4; Jewell. 1; Labette. G.; Leaven-
worth. (; Lincoln, l: Lyon. 16; Marion. );