Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-13
THE PRoH1BITloN1s1s.
Candidates, Electora
and Delegates to National Conven-
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Congressional Candidates. ElectoEa
and Delegates to National Convsn.
tion Chosen.
Special to Times-Republican
Des Moines, June 13-On the OPENING
day Of the convention Tuesday the
prohibitionists elected delegates and
alternates to the national convention
which meets in Chicago on June ~
named members of the state central
committee for the ensuing year. nomi-
mated electors for the presidential cleo
ton and nominated congressman To-
the several districts in the state. be.
sides getting thru with all OF the Pc.
sliminary work of the convention.
The convention met on Tuesday ~
ternoon for the first session and will
probab bly, conclude early this afternoon.
The remaining work consists in hearing
the reports of the committees, adopt.
ing whatever resolutions may be pro-
posed and nominating candidates for
state offices. The latter is matter oe
ANYTHING but ease. Prohibition candi-
| dates for state ofices have to be
1 sought. In no case does the man oook
the once: but tneyers aaael the ercee |.
4 ipectfye candidate has to be lAhore4
4 cept the honors proffered him. At the.
convention last year the whole gamut
! of possible and suitable candidates was
run thru before NJ. w Atwood. the IA
i.mors story teller. of Estherville, final
/ ly accepted the nomination for gov
ernor and tits proba BILE that it viii be
| difficult to find man who will be will
/ ing to head the ticket this year with
the nomination for secretary Of state.
i The following are the nominations
made and delegates selected yesterday:
FOR CONGRESsMEN.
First-Rey. J. S. Tussey, Columbus
4 City.
4 second-J. E. Hart. Wilton.
{. Third-T. j. Close, Waterloo.
Fourth-s. B. Leland, Charles City.
4 Fifth-Thomas swearingen, Marshall
county.
4 sixth-Abner BramsoR. New Sharon
seventh-Dr. Grossman, Minburn.
Eigh.h-A. B. Ray, Union county.
A Ninth-B. S. Taylor. Guthrie county.
4 Tenth-Rev. a N. Lichliter. Gowrie
Eleventh.. A. Mauitby, Cherokee
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS.
Frst-J w. Glasgow, Morning Sun.
Second-Frank Bacon. Wilton.
Third-A. j. Foster, Buchanan ceun.
Ity.
Fourtl-P. woodring. oelwein.
! Fifth-W. j. Fort. Marshalltown.
sixth-H. c. Ethel Bloomfield.
II SEVENTH. w. Johns. Story county.
Eighth. A. Read. Page county.
II Ninth-sT. d. Thomas, .iiorits oIIsr!
county.
Tenth-Rev R. R. Percy, Boon
5 county
Eleventh--c. H. Larkin, Aurelia.
RATIONAL DELEGATES.
: FIrst-Iohn Bates, Marsh; Rev. J. F
I / Davis. Ainsworth.
second-T. A. Gilley, Marengo; E. F
Hoag. Muscatine.
Third. Fraser. Holmes; S. o. Pills
bury. Eagle Grove.
Fourth Charles Paine. Fayett
= county; NJ. E. Williams. Fayette coun
ty.
Fifth-D. G. Talbot. Tama; c. i
: whittemore, Linn.
Y sixth-A H. Humiston. Abba; w. ]
. Sopher. Oskaloosa.
= seventh-Thomas G. Orwig, De
AIoines: Capt. A. w. Brown. Ames.
'Eighth-G. A. Farauhar, Page cour
ty: j. s. Thompson. Union
Ninth--B. S. Taylor, Stuart; q. v
e Plummer. Red Oak.
n Tenth-M. w. Atwood, Esthervillt
n C. H. Paine. Fort Dodge.
Eleventh-S. P. Marsh, Sioux Cit,
w. r. Ferris, Cherokee.
Eaton for Vice President.
n Des Moines. June 13--At the secor
is days session of the state prohibitie
d convention Rev E. L. Eaton, OF D
Moines: o. D. Elicit, of Linesvill
r. Malcom Smith. of Cedar Rapids; J. |.
J. Campbell of Sioux City: d. A. Dul
is levey, of Attica; Mrs. A. G. McNurr
r OF Des Moines. and A. n. Coles,
ls Perry were elected delegates at laf1
ar The delegates are instructed for Re
ID Eaton for vice president. The Sta
ID ticket will be nominated this afte
er noon. TIN
- Two Killed In Explosion.