Omaha daily bee., 1899-11-01
SETTLED BY The COURTS
Judge Powell Decides that Names Of Rspub.
liolns Appear First on Ballot,
SECRETARY poRTERs scH:M: DON'T WORK
Democratic aud Free silver Parties
Judicinl1Y Found to lie Stilt in
Existence Because They Cast
some Votes for POynter.

Give nrecodonco 10 tho names ~ Tho renrh.
iic.n oanaidatos urdor the rroyision ~ .be
ion, ,,eoiarinr mo- tho rarty nolitns tho h,sb-
ast r,,r,hor @, ,,oto, a, ,ho ,ar, oonorol otoc.
,ior g. a., h,,o1 -, ,h ,io,,t si,oiI ho,,o tbe
nsr,., =, i,s no,,ipoo ,nnediateI, henoaTb
- -, ~ az aeaos ,nr ,,.,,,o,, ,,,,,, oa,,,i-
- -. .i,..Ia, In,aa r,a.,si, - 80
80 80 was non ,,ss,,, - -
W So .ne "pp I.,n. VI oonn
' anu hiiie' - as iepl n'.
ea,,ses y, 'ne popu,,s. a'.,l pa.v, ,Vi VIZ
quliime the county oue,A W put tne nulies Vi
popuis' eahuiua'es h's' upon ."e oa'V''
ihe near Jug On tiiis appiiea'ioh was peioie
jugs Fowei ses'eiuas' " o. p'eehe aiiS
Jonh II. webster appeareu ioi ,ne responoeh',
county clerk. ana tne Seiators conducted
| thelr own case. Inc contest was as 10 the
| meaning OF the law ana all OIL the 1acts were
stipulated. Ire stipulatlons were 10 the enect
that NJ b. Reese is nominee OF the republican
party, and that Silas A. Holoomo was nomi-
mated first by the populists, and afterwards
py the otner iusion parties tnat IN 1898 ray
| votes ,nd povnter first nominated NV tho
populiets and afterwards by the assumed sill
yer republican and the democratic parties, re-
ceiyed OF. .7O3 votes: that the democratic and
silver republican parties assume to be sep
arate and independent political organiza-
tions, and the conventions at which they
placed In nomination their candidates In
1898 and 1899 were delegate conventions,
| called by the chairmen OF their respective
committees; that each party has its sep
arate and distinct party organization ana ma
tlonal committee, with national commit
teeman for each IN TINS state. Ihe stipuia-
tions also snow tnat ehe ueinosrauc party
IN Nepraska hau no @ anoepenuent Ienu'
ua'e ~. oveinor ~ 90, ou. ..aa a.,
| ,ne, VI te ia.ie ,.t,a.,
.eso nc, suo ns,,n . ,rosisont ,nd San,a,,
ton ,,ia, r.os;j.nt ana tho nonu,ist notionaI
| oon,ontian non,,nato1 prvan for nresident
opd w.t,or for Woo nresident. that the
nonu,ist Marty made its frat state campaign
| in Nebraska in 1890 with a state ticket
headed by Powers against Boyd as the dem
ocratic and Richards as the republican can
didate; that the democrats cast over 1000
votes. the peoples party over 10000 and the
republican party over 6S,OO0
Ballot In Evidence.
+ ,oo, .,. ~,
IL was ALSO s''pui".eu ~ io'o 'na' nv
eoiho' 40 poputls. no 81 noo 'ta
received irac''ofl over o0ioov '..es, 80 onn
ir'ine, ae ueho''a a''e no' 100
ah'o tiartisoh' do lepuD.an ',. 0,'. ,O,,or nvU.
| 1,
ny 'ne popui's'S anu ~
democrats
copy VI 'he sAlhpie u .ne oi"nhe. .,N..,..,n 80
oi last year WIS a''"ehe. ~ 'ne -
Win ah aeieenieh' mo- s.r
! rerpee''e P"i'eS W "
IoyhteF uhuei 'ue e,nons W ~, 49, -. -
| i've party ols"n'Halioi's n anu 'Aa. 'Ne 80.
| NoVes VI toSh'ei' ''',V''l We. -
| ny 'he 'o'eis y. 'ne u 80
| lons cast III tns'' niaiffi ~ 'NN. INV
canvass o' 'no o ill., It. d.
sho" ho" many 'o.eo 80. 49, o.ss ~ :.
.ne oeihoeia''I .oiuinn uo'
| .ne sh'er iepuoiiean ''n cotu' nv 80 -
| III 'ne popuits' ~, -
nv sepai"'eu Wy 'ne -, 60, ~, 49,
'ho .''eo ....
Spee'iNe pal "noes Nv ,,,a ,
10 ae'e.u Ia ,t,as no. o,, o.r
in".eu 's .ne .,snt;o ~ 49, s,,
Venon w 49,. -. hoo.r,a ,ho NOM,
ie'ary vi s'a'e' so 'n". ne 49,. IT,,
inee y. a,. VI I ~. 49, r,n,,,,o.
oraa.,,,at;ors named and his nomination hal
been certified to the secretary OF state b!
each party organization and convention anc
that he is therefore the candidate of th'
three parties. 1t is further agreed that ther
Is no political organization in the sat
known as the fusion party, but that the tern
fusion ia applied to thoee organization
which nv concert of action, have placed Il
nomination the same candidates for office
that tho silver renubIican party as a separat
orgorivotio, hss never had its vote upon an
nar,iroa for anv Office senaratelv counte,
nd o.rvoss.d md thera is no record A.
49, nta,a - NohrosIo ~ the number RI vote
. s,,oa hu ,hat nsr4y n having nom
s,ao.s nrhosa nom.s wera uno,
o'ne' 49,. +, ,.... aoo.,ors s,nc
~ - aete1u t. - ~. -, ,,,io,, -. rt,.
| ,''o '1e ~ - .,,o. ~ aanarat
nave peeh 'ne 'Anie a." 49,
canvass Oh 'he'r iespee,'e 49,
had. IL Is asreeu tia' ,ne W. so.
certlned 10 the county eieiA '.e ''. a,
r or the paiiot as 10 tio"inees ioi s'a'e ''''.e
) by placing the popullst canoiua'es hls' upo
the ticket, and that respondent mas ieveise
g the arrangement. copies OF the platform
r Of the parties and an ABSTRACT OF the Vot
I were attached to the stipuiatlons.
. Denyinu Its Party Associates.
l., NJ, va,ao,
, Inc aisuen' We We s,, -, ~
VINO cohtehueu ma ~" ahn,,s han
Id" niean' 'na. ao,,,,aat
4 preceuehse oh rhe ''ne, "Nso ., oas,n
1 VII 'ne neau W 'A htstast ,,,,hs. =