Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-07-15

received an ovation when he stated that
he stood to endorse every act of the
convention and would work as faithful
ly for the party in the future as he
had in the past, and he moved that the
nomination be made unanimous. The
motion was seconded by Mr.. Barrett Of
Canaan.
Cries Of Davis" Davis" brought the
mayor to the front of the stage. Mr..
Davis said that before accepting the
nomination he must ask for three min
utes with the State committee. When
he returned to the stage he said:
Il hardly know what to say at this
time. had desired to work during this
campaign in my own way and i'm my
own time and l feel that the demands
upon my time are such that ! cannot
give YOU the time which you should
have. AT the proper time and i'm the
proper manner the balance of my state
ment shall be given to you and to your
committee"
At the close Of his remarks there was
great demonstration for Mr.. Davis.
the delegates rising and cheering for
o'N 800 A'i'''utSo Willie tiiO Dt'hN
ana al was confusion. 1t was then an
nOunced that new chairman OF the
State committee had been elected, DR..
f. l.. Jones of Waterville. superceding
George T.. Hughes of Bath. This was
the signal for another demonstration
and both Mr.. Jones and Mr.. Hughes
wore cheered.
This completed the business of the
convention and adjournment was TAX
en- at ESQ o'clock.
Following are Il few of the prominent
men noticed at the convention. Thursday:
w. +. Vinal. c. A Creighton. A. H.
q. Mclntire, East Waterford: c; f. Old
ham. Canton; NJ: F. knight. North water
tord; Frank e. Mace, Great Pond; r. " "
Harhor; c. L. Snow. f, c. Gibson, Bangor
G. M Hilton. Madison. }. ID; Anderson ,tei
bradbury, Hollis Center: f. n. Conrson,
John Learned. Brunswick: r. r. FAIR
brother. Skowhegan; James Il Packard,
Monmouth; +. L. Herbert, Z. X. Dunion,
b. J. Dunn, Bangor; Bion f. Whitney. ..
III. JellisOn, Bar Harbor: ii. +. Maddocks,
Ellsworth; w. B. Pierce 4. v. weather.
hee, Terrence Il. Towle. w. }. Grady. ii.
J: Mccarthy, John F. Robinson, Bangor;
Hiram Gerrish. Brownville: w: j. Cream
or. y. II: Leach. Penobscot; l.. T.; Rob
erts. Fred Jordan, Levi Greenleaf. Charles
?. Hennessy; p. l.. Bowen. John J. Glib
hons, NJ. e. McCarren. Tom Foley. J.. Bar
ton. Portland; l.. b. Brown. Pennington:
William NJ Trip, Wells; ,v Leroy Haley
Riddeford; b. H. BODICE. Wells: John T.
Hayes. Portland; r. II. T. Taylor, Wiscas-
set: f. F. Fossett. Portland; l.. n. Stover,
Wells; John Il. Rafter. Damriscotta; G.
f. Meserve. Bristol; Philip Howard. Rock
land: f. II. Barker, +. w. PaysOn. III. T..
Messer Union: Joseph Williamson. Au-
guSta; H. +. Barrett Canaan; a. 5. Toll
man. Union; Forest ]. Martin, Bangor;
+. w. Knowlton, Old Town; Charles +.
sherman. tBsnrnhami Louis Lachance, Az
Clark. Skowhegan, G. NJ. Hills, Madison;
W. r. Hunnewel. Pittsticld; A. +. Don
igan,- Bingham; f. A. Prescott. A. l..
March. Monmouth; w: r. Pattangall. Ed.
Mcclure. Machias: A. S. Farnsworth.
West Pembroke; b. J. Dunn. Bangor; NJ.
II. Wardwell, Pepobscot; G. c. Homer.
Eucksport; George r. Hughes. Bath; r.
H.. Albee, WiscaSset; NJ. A. Wardwell.
Charles Mccarthy. Portland: Jefferson
Savage, l.. NJ. Staples. Washington.