Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-26

2 Humbotdt, with seven yot01s - IA
break which gave Conner tho noGnlnA.
ton. Palo Alto, next on the soll cas, +
refused to asst. altho urged by tie Con
ner managers, but PocahoHtas tknIiAg
1t was time to set into the baA6 wacen
threw It's nine votes to Conoen tAue
earning the honor Of casting the Asct-
sive vote.
Conner, being called For. responded
with brief but earnest address and ~.
ceived loud applause. Speeches wssS
made by Stevens. Ingham. Kamrar and
DeWolf. All expressed a determination
to assist in rolling up an old~time DolM-
yer majority for Conner.
Webster county's action ysstssday in 1
dividing it's vote occasionsd the Con-
ner forces great alarm. While ie vas
generally understood that this would
be done, the Conner focces tried TO pre-
vent it on the theory that once away
the vote could never be gathered agatn.
At the noon adtourn1nsnt It was an-
nounced that there was rebellion in the
ranks of the Webster delegation be-
cause Of w. 8. Kenyon's judicial can
didacy and that IN all probability six
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the Kenyon following In that county.
4 This report created consternation In the.
Conner ranks and strong effoEf was
Instituted at once to repair the breach.
i Stevens candidacy at adjournment
Hast night was feared more by the Con-
ner forces than anything else. It was
admitted that with Kamrar an avowed
| candidate to a finish, Stevens occupied
a particularly favorable position and
4 would be able not only to dictate the
nomination should it develop that he
l,has not the strength to land it, but to-
call to his support a considerable por-8
/ ton Of the second choice strength in
/ the north part OF the district.
Senator Dolliver was to have made .;
i speech to the convention yesterday,
4 but left on an early train to keep q
4 campaign appointment. Fred w. Mey-:
ers, of DenIson, Conner manager, to
4 head of the Stevens vote in Webster.
ltold the members Of the delegation that
|if- it voted solidly for Conner Shaw
4 would appoint w. S. Kenyon to the
4 judgeship in Carroll. Senator Garet'o
4 death is attributed to letter Judge
Hubbard wrote to SaNnger. ur9ing.
4 him not to be a candidate and saying
j Garst was acceptable 70 the Cedar Rap
4 ids crowd. This was used to good ef.
4 feet by Salinger in his Canvass and -.
lpecially in Jasper county. The follow
ing resolutions were adopted last
night:
ssThe republicans Of the Tenth con.
Eressional district in convention assem-
bled endorse the sound. wise. patriotic
and statesmanlike administration OF
President wtlliam Mckinley and
heartily approve the declarations OF
J the republican national platform. We
further approve the appointment to the
senate of the brilliant and able states
man and tried and true representative
of the people, Hon. ]. p. Doilivsr. we
Z commend him to the membership o3 the
! general assembly Of the state of Iowa
/. as a. suitable colleague Of that grea,
statesman and leader OF the United
I states senate. Senator William B. ALI.
son, and express the confident hope
! that he may be continued in that ex-
ahed position, where We bespeak foi
J. him an illustrious and successful ca