The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-05-03
pose of uniting the party on a candidate

pose of uniting the party on a candidate
for president.
81 submit to you,'' he continued, that
what we want to do is to unite all the
forces who believe that Mckinley should
be defeated. If we inject into our plat
form that which another convention
should look after, we will sow the seeds
Of contention. We should not attempt
to forestall the action of the larger state
convention. / have no objection to refer
ence to national issues in that platform.
We do not know what conditions will pre-
vail after the Democratic and Populist
state nominating conventions have been
held
4 cannot conceive" exclaimed Francis
II. Clark, chairman of the state central
committee, why any one here should OBJ
Ject to the Endorsement of Gov. John
Limo. If this was An improper time for
such action 1t has now become most vital
for this convention to pass the resoIu-
ton. Who is John Lind? He was elect
ed governor by the peoples party of the
state of Minnesota. This convention is a
meeting of the peoples party of Mime
sofa. is this not a proper time then to
approve its own action? l approve of
that grandest act successfully eliminated
by the peoples party in this state in the
election of Gov. Lind. 1t has been said
that the resolution was before the state
central committee; We did decide that the
resolution at that time was not a part of
our business. We decided that we ought
to leave a question of that kind TO the
convention of the party. This Is only
resolution OF approval Of our own con-
duct"
The report of the committee to elect
delegates to the national convention at
Sioux Falls, May g. was unanimously
adopted. These viii represent Minnesota
at the big powwow:
Delegates at-Large-S. M Owen
Thomas j. Meighen, p. NJ. Ringdal, E. s.
Reishus; alternates, Frank Ives, c. A.
Nye, E. c. Lommen, D. D. Evans
n, First District-W. A. Hotchkiss, II. c.
Nelson J. J. Xermlya, A. e. Ball, Ed
c. G. Johnsrud, L. Bulls, II. G. Day,
James r. Childs, A. d. Campbell James
Monroe.
Second-Sturgeon O'DelI, w. r. Hodges.
L. A; R. Sweet, j. NJ. Byington, J. c.
Marshall, P. ]. jenkins; alternates, H. 8.
Swenson, N. n. Ostrom, Syver Olson, E.
j. Meilicke. Peter Olson, A. Hoidale
Third. NJ. Bowler, Dr. w NJ Cory,
M. r. Tompkins, A c. WEIGH, II. j.
Peterson. alternates, F. C. Gibbs, ]. d.
Buell John Ames, James Dudley, Will
nam MahoOd, Henry Benson
Fourth-Francis II. Clarke, M. r. Prem
gergaSt, N. C.. Hardy. M. E. Murray. ].
r. Johnson; alternates. Grant Spicer r
"a a; wash; j 1., e. Dempsey, Charles Clif-
1ord, y. b. Wagedahl, G. w Mcdonald
F1fth-Paul Foutaine, Thmoas Chap
man, Evert Nymanover, w r. Dobbyn.
l. u Brown, w. f. McCullom; alternates'
T. l. A. Weberg, J. 6. Ingalls,, George r.
Lawrence. II. N. Owen, Henry Ebert
Sixth. H. Austin. A H Hendrlck-
son, Charles Lutte Oscar Daegett s
Nixon, o. p. Erickson; alternates, +
MayheW, c: F. Bohau. Joseph w. Schwi-
ger John T. Mason, Louis Hansen, Pc
seyenth-M ]. Daily, H. P. Biorge. Vie
tor E. Lawson, f. P. Olney, p. ]. Wan
gIeonrg. A. M. Eckman, r. Giavin, George
N. Lamphere; alternates. w. LennCx. J.
A erickson, A. N. Holston Harry Ives
A. III. Sperry, M. E. johnson. ~