The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-24

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In accordance with the gubernatorial
candidates views the following plank was
added 10 the platform:
Resolved. That the Democratic party
OF the state OF Kansas. as matter OF
justice and right TO the entire people. IA
vcrs the taxation OF municipal and cor
pcrate franchises which derive their main
value from the use and a patronage of
the people at their actual value, the same
as other property is taxed"
According to the plan Of fusion ar
ranged By the new machine, the Demo
cratic convention named the candidates
for associate justice for the tw0-year
term, the associate justice for the six
year term, the governor. the secretary
Of state. the auditor and the superintend-
ent Of public instruction. As the law
provides that nominations shall be made
BY convention OF by varty caucus. the
nomination OF candidates BY the state
committee would be Illegal. To remedy
this difficulty the state convention ad-
journed TO meet in Topeka on June "a.
according to the plan stated in the fol-
lowing resolution:
Resolved. That when this convention
adJourns ii adiourns to meet at Topeka
Kansas, on June a. 1902. and that az
that convention the committeeman each
judicial district OF the state. who are
members of the state committee. be.
and they are hereby empowered to cast
the full delegate strength OF each county
comprised in their judicial districts for
such nomination FOR such Offices as are
not made at this session Of the conven-
ton
After these prelimlnaries had been ar
ranged the convention proceeded 10 the
nomination OF candidates.
The first man TO be nominated for Jus
tice OF the supreme court for the short
term, was c. F. Dinennaeher. Of Barton
county, VINO promptly announced that
he would not accept. 8lr. Carpenter. OF
Marion. then nominated T. P. Hettinger.
OF Reno county. who announced that he
was out Of harmony with the convention
and would not accept. Mr.. HattOn, OF
Anderson county. nominated John c.
Cannon. of Linn county, and D. 3. Crew
son. of this city. nominated Judge Hay
maker who declined. Mr.. Haymaker's
name was greeted with applause and he
could have had the place II lie had want
I'D It, Indeed the delegates were SO anx-
ieus 10 put him on the ticket that he
was placed in nomination Tor the long
term. but declined because OF the press
OF personal business. Judge Haymaker
withdrew in favor OF Mr.. Cannon. for
the short term, who was nominated by
reclamation.
An attempt was made 20 nominate Mr.
Cannon for the long term and Judge
Hamaker for the short term. al one vote
but that was ruled out OF order.
The convention had as hard a tine 20
hnd a candidate for the long term as &
ala for the short term. Mr Tilden OF
Ford county. placed IN nomination 2.
J. Oyler Of Dodge City. who promptly
withdrew g. J. Butler Of Cottonwood
Falls. was twice placed IN nomina ton
and twice withdrew Judge Jackson. Of
Winfield. was placed IN nomination and
his name was rot Withdrawn and J. =.
McCleverty. OF Fort Scott. was placed n
nomination by Mr.. DHlard Of Fort Scott.
Mr. McCIsverty was nominated by accIa-
nation
When the governor was reached Sen
ator Ryan placed Mayor Craddock IN
amid tremendous applause.
David 0vermver broke his silence long
enough 20 second the nomination Isaac
Gibbs Of Clay county. said he was q
resubTnissionist and would piace IN nom
inarion Governor Click. Governor Click
said the delegation from his county was
instructed for Harris Ed Murphy. q
Leavenworth, then announced that he
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stating that he would not be a candi-
date Governor Click then felt free to
withdraw his support from Harris ard
joined the Crad6ock band wagon which
was the only hand wagon doing bust
when the convention reached the
Office OF secretary AZ state ". r Petil-
Ion was named BY Mr.. Hackney q sum
ner county 70 the great discomfort Il
l.
and got into war With F. J. ovicT After
the recess Mr. DiGenbacher placed IN
Claud Dssvai % Hutchinson
6. J. Shively named August Rendi. z
Saiini. but afterwards withdrew him
n Petition was also withdrawn and
sfr Duvsl then had clear sailing. lie
aroused great enthusiasm among the
Democrats who were getting trad q
hurting for candidates by eioquentiy AZ
nouuclng that he would stay O. the
ticket
n Lewis was ;he only nan placed
IN noninztiol Tor state auditor 5his
Il IS thought VIII tend TO cement the
fusion eesl. for Lewis Is short-gEass
Pcpulist
Judge Havusker placed r. non.nstlan
so- =ur,erfrsectent = pubic distraction
wHnzn Seace. county superintendent q
,his county. ~Eo was nominated b. ac-
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Oliy once yesterday vas tie name q
BRYAN mentioned Tie aarne vas -
ceivsa wish applause. bsit the convention
ifd rot - vtlt over Ire cross q 500
and crown q thorzs man IKE Demo-
c-ats cd two ysa-S sgu-
Before TIE convention adjourned rese-
buttons of thanks were Oce-ed TIE No
nen o. wtchltz for - bouquets. lie
zen q wichita for tAe.s gsreros.sy. TIE
1ssesrs q the conve7tton and 80 press.
: resolution WAS a3ortsd reco. -iz.ng
he Earsas CITY Word - Ire D->-N-
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Several VAsz 1griag me sessic1 Gov
srncr Click urged the ca1Te1tt1c q AXE
. rscass % hunt t7 candidates but fhs
.onvertfcr rctez do-n az recess ze-i1ns
lrrn Mr.. Lk-gnhachsr prsSerted enc
Taytor RIDDLE. VIE constituted h.-z-