Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-06

-s, war hosts OF the Utah Democra-
invaded this city today with the
s., Lake Thcater as the particular
..sl from which the preliminary
.A.,s ~ the party's campaign were
.,.l The regularly constituted lead
an. n the organization acted as arJll-
i.-is,, and directed their aim against IT'S
rrsn anemy-Republicanism. by
,.,.,p of the anamolous condition, the
,,,., conspicuous gunner without doubt
ws U.Unted states Senator Frank
n Cannon. During the entire morn
,-g the delegates were aware Of the
fact that Mr. Cannon was to be their
rrs.jIng officer at the opening session.
rts pleased them nightly. But there
We're many lingering speculations as 10
Ems. where ha stood politically. II was
known that bis sympathy was with me
convention that he would support IFS
nominee and principles But would
hi formally announce himself as "a
Democrat without any limitations or
publications? That question was
rr5batly asked a hundred times or more
il, 900 one seemed 20 be able TO posi-
.ryt.y and definitely define his position.
FINALLY however. when Senator Cannon
took he platform and commenced his
address With the significant ana uumis-
Taxable words. Fellow Democrats '
Ia perfect storm OF applause swept over
Doe building cheers, shouts hats.canes
land what not being mingled in the
maGs,r0m Df confusion that ensucd.
later when De assured his hearers that
.hs was one of them In very deed, the
.flm broke into q gale that shook
DE old building as IL has not been
shaken since some OF the big Bryan
dsuonstr. ions OF four years ago For
several Nnutes. the noise producing
expression OF approval held the con-
.vsH,ion Goo lts embrace and time and
.aga.n broke forth during the delivery
.tha senator's speech. when he COM
.cllel the whole proceeding was re-
.ptlel with widest emphasis.
DECORATIONS AND MUSIC.
The stage was artlstically set with
p0,tsi plants. portraits Of Democratic
leaders and expressions Of Democratic
while national bunting and
.the Stars and Stripes We're In prominent
evidence throughout the house, Cole
mans Salt Palace band furnished the
music and rendered several selections IN
fine style.
CAMPAIGN NOTICES.
cr-l.ng the front Of the first balcony
Fi,h O background Of red, white and
lla hung the following campaign mot
An explicit declaration Of the free
coinage OF silver must be In the plat.
io'm, or the convention seek another
carl.iate.-Bryan"
. "A nation cannot live half slave and
half free"
Governments derive their tust pow
eN from tha consent Of the governed "
stand ior me Nag and what it stands
i7r- Freedom for an"
The flag of a Republic forever. Of
an empire never"
Behold. a Republic whose flag Is
loved While other flags are only feared. %
The principles of bimetalism were
'Jue 10 1870. They remain true in 1900. "
THE CONVENTION.
The purpose Of the convention is. first.
y nominate three presidential electors.
woo u elected, viii be under instruc-
lo1s a. cast their votes for William j,
N!Nan as President and Adlai T.. Stew
,l.2n f1r Vice President; second. to
y nominate q candidate for Congress-
,,A.io 20 nominate q fun State ticket as
.s'.0Ns. candidate for judge Of the
supreme Court Governor. secretary Of
'.4't auditor treasurer, superintendent
" public instruction, and the election Of
y STATE committee to serve for the en-
.-..- i"o years The convention is
,.al0 ny ot "a delegates apporu0ned
y a''9Ns thh various counties as follows
~ county Observation-Disclosures. 10
=. I-'' county ....,.. .....,....., IS
.t county r....... .,,....,,.,.... 81
county ..,"., ,,..",,..,.. o
H. '.'"tN 'ss.' co.. .,,....''..s,s. ~
county 90, 90. .,,..,..,...,,. ~
60 N'unl! .'.... o. 90. ,''',,s'. D
't county ,.,.. %. ,...o,....,, d
H.. N'unlF ....., .., 90, o.. ,.s..,,, .
-. .'1"tg ''..'' ....,,,-.,.,,...,,, ~
,D,eeIIe county 90. 600, .,..o...... 3
NJ .lI county ,-..,. o.. 90, ,..,.... II
n. -'" ''NHly'' .''.,' 80. .'.'..,.''. o
~, county "'-. o." 90. ..,,...,,,, =
81. ,aI'F ''.'' .'' .......,....,.-, D
a. .' county, 81. '.' 60 ''...'.''lz4