The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-04
BRYAN CONSENTS TO APPEAR
On Thursday Program IL to Nomi-
nate Ein To-day.

Kansas City No, July s.-Unless plans
perfected tonight are upset, Ar- Bryan
will attend the Democratic national con-
vention after his nomination, = he IS put
in the field early yenough 20 render II
p-scrica6Ie for him 70 do So A formal
invitation has been extended 20 him and
he has said tha, he would accept
This FAC. was brought out in the after
noon meeting Of the Democratic national
committee TO have the nomination Tor the
presidency made tomorrow X possible
The desire on the part OF the members
10 accomplish this end was developed at
the close OF the session and Il was
brought to the surface by an invitation
to the committee from the citizens OF
Kansas Ci-y 70 take 4 tally-hO ride to-
morrow evening. This invitation was ex-
tended BY Ex-Governor Stone Of Missouri
When Z. vas presented. Mr. Clayton teok
the floor in opposition 10 It's acceptance.
saying that there was a well-defined and
ven. general wish that atr. Bryan should
be placed IN nomination On the Fourth
OF July, making a fitting Democratic
celebration Of the national anniversary
Senator Kenny spoke in tha sarne strain
and Senator Jones descended from the
platform TO add his voice IN support %
the proposition All agreed that such =
nomination would add spirit 10 the &C
casion and give the ticket a send-on
such as 1t would not otherwise receive.
The members OF the committee generally
supported the proposition and as a con-
sequence the invitation OF the Kansas
City. people was declined.
The discussion deyesoped some points
OF the program OF The committee. They
viii he We a day and night session L Is
thar purpose to have the usual commit
tees appointed as promptly as possible
attire the converting OF the convention
ard to have them ger together imme-
diareIy. act as soon as they can and. n
possible, report and have the convention
act upon the reports before adtourning
IN the afternoon Failing 10 secure action
action in the afternoon theg hope 70 get
the COMMITTEES reports disposed Of early
IN the evening and still accomplish Mr.
Bryan's nomination before the adjourn
menr OF the night session. Tho managers
appreciate that there may be many OBJ
stacIes IN the way OF carrying out this
program, but they are quite determined
to find q way 20 do Il. and they express
confidence that the members OF thu con
vention viii ell lend a helping hand 20
this end
The discussion also Developed the fact
that Mr.. Bryan - expected 70 De present
in the convention on Thursday. the day
after his nomination and Indicate % no
his Acceptance OF the honor
conferred An intimation % the com
mittes's purpose 70 secure action touor-
row has been conveyed 70 the prosoecsive
candidate and ar invitation EXTENDED 20
him 70 visit the convention on Thursday
and # IS stated upon excellent authority
that he had indicated that - VIII ACCEPT
The members Of Tire COMMITTEES express
them selves generally as % ne ooinion
that he program can be carried Ont. ard
those who know % the invitation 20 NJ.
Bryan DO not hesitate % say that Re viii
certainly aceeV.-
Lincoln, Neo. July az Y. J. Bran
intends going 70 Kansas City % maze \
speech 70 the delegates 20 the natloozl
convention, either refoTe o. after = Ca
elus6ss. be VII net say 50. NJ. Bran
was asked what v08Id be his Answsr
II. Just hes0rs adjournment. THE canrsn-
and address the rTlqs-s III said - ia
ut wish % diss-'.s7 tss zctrecr. .HEt p
would oe mani Testify improper - him 70
anticipate Tonight. whEu nsTtded that
the uar.7naI csr-nlttee I'D invlte1 hirn
p EarEzs CIV aod hat - VOID acrspt.
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