The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-06-06
IARPEl'S GREAT Plan
To Gather Up Every Delegate
West of the Missouri

Of CALIFORNIA; pledged delegation to
the Democratic National Convention.
which will be called to order In ST.
Louis on July 9Th. met at the Hears,
headaua tiers, Grand Hotel. yesterday
afternoon ard evolved a scheme in
the interest of their patron candidate
that is sublime in its potent simpl' city.
Their scheme is nothing less than to
convert every national delegate that
dwells vest of tho Missouri Inc to the
views of Hearst To do this Calico.
Mas delegation will gather these vide
IN one special train. and while the
reaeured click of rolling car wheels
-oothes Their ccmbative instincts the
-arpevan ~eloqLence will work thei
inversion.
" is a good rcharoe. frd en- "d~f~
lily does It work IN theory that 1t wse
ore tire after its announcement be.
ore the assembled California delegate
rould get down to the business of tn
~eeting yesterday and call the roll
rhe brilliancy Of their plan staggered
hem.
The calling of the roll developod tha.
'Nere we've pf-eent Delegates at lag
y. NJ. rel~as NJ. r.. Ta~nev and n. w
~a~ro crael: District Delegates Jasre
Mcdonald ". NJ. Cannon. w. J. Nc
zee. J. B. Sanford. A. 7. McSo lev. p
Cohp. J. j. Mcdonald ard r. q
~utle~ and A~l.e~nates NJ. F.. Coch
"ne. Louis IT. Mooser, Ed-fard 7. Cof-
-av ard A. b. Tarpev. Al McCahe e1ied
10 ofsca of secretary. reinforced H.
George J. Cleary. who will carry thn
't1e Of aesietant secretary to st. Louis
After NJ. F. Taroev had been eleetes
ohai ran and y. W. Carmichael trea~.
yer. the question of the proper row
. take from San Francisco to the corr
-ention city in oder to further tn.
plan of conversion as outlined above
vas taken up. Afte~ some discussion
t was decided that the California dele.
ration, accompanied by that of Hawai-
-hould leave the city on June 2Sth a.
l0:30 p. m. Delegates We're requested
o gather at the ferry at 10 o'elocl
and for half an hour accustom them
ELVES to the bare of the band tina
viii accompany them on the trip across
he bay.
AT II o'clock the special train. con-.
posed of -four s~leepers. an observation.
,ar, a composite diner and smoker an
.wo baggage cars-the last two file
o capacity with f uits and wines-wll
tart across the continent. The trai
will proceed over the Southern Pacif
racks to Ogden, Union Pacific to Den.
e n Sante Fe to Kansas CITY and Bur.
tngton to st, Louis.
AT Reno The Nevada delegation will
ae gathered to the fold. and at Ogde,
Utah's delegation will join, At Grang
er, Wyo. the members from Alaska
Washington. Oregon. Idaho n Mon.
IAN will hitch their cars to the rain.
while the Wyoming delegation will be
gathered in at Cheyenne. At Denve
he Colorado contingent VII be coupled
to the train, and at La Junta Arizona
and New Mexico will become a, part OF
the advancing force. AT Mention the
!, Oklahoma and Indian Territory delega-
lions will be welcomed aboard. ard a,
Kansas City the growth of the trair
will cease when Kansas and South Da-
kota are met and greeted. Then will
the poselyting begin.
After the question of the route had
been definitely settled the delegation
vent In to executive session to discuss
a question that for man years has
been one of ext eme tenderness to the
Democrats-the question of finances
However. no loud talking noated from
the meeting Gambler. and II was agreed
without ruction that an assessment
OF $3.50 be levied on each delegate al
large, SIS on each alternate delegate
at large. SIS on each district delegat.
and $50 on each alternate district dele
gate. The sum thus raised VII be used
to defray the expenses of the delega-
ton outside of railroad transportation,
which has been fixed at S67.50 for the
ound trip.
Chairman Tarpey was empowered to
appoint a committee of eight on recep-
ton and a like committee on enter
tainment. His artistic judgment was
also relied upon In the matter of selec-
ton OF badges ard banner, which he
will have prepared Immediately.