Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1904-07-18

party peace. A terrific outburst Of
cheering followed. IF you ask me
why he has been silent I answer be
cause ne has not attempted 70 be the
master of mis- party but is content 10
be its servant" AT $3.50 Mr.. Ltueton
closed. The New York delegation be-
gan waving a mass Of flags and the
state standards began 10 be moved up
along that of the empire state. Inc
demonstration continued for IL
minutes, the banners OF a majority OF
states being carried around the con
vention hall. All that had happened
In the convention up TO the time Mr..
Littleton concluded his address,
multiplied many times, was almost as
nothing compared TO the hurricaD"
that broke out when he mentioned IT,
name Alton B. Parker. Indian Ter
ritory. New Jersey, Maryland, Texas,
Georgia and many other states fell in
line behind and with wild yells fol-
lowed on in q procession around the
hall led by New York.
After the excitement had continued
- minutes, there was a perceptible
abatement and the band struck up
America. thousands of voices toinine
in the song. The lull shortly passed
away, for the band struck up Dixie
and this was oil on the fire already
fiercely blazing. With a spasmodio
yell the applause started all ovel
again. AT the end OF Is minutes the
demonstration began TO subside agas
Kentucky's was the first state banner
TO be returned TO its proper place
But the demonstration continued. AZ
the expiration of % minutes efforts
were made TO still the demonstration
but it was futile and the jemonstra
ton lasted % minutes.
When Arkansas was called THAI
state yielded to Tennessee and Sena
tor Carmack took the platform and be.
gan a speech seconding the nomina
ton of Parker. Mr.. Carmack con
cluded at 1915.
California Presents Hearst.
When California was called f. M
Delmas was recognized and he took
the platform TO speak for William r
Hearst. Mr.. Delmas' address closed
with the name, William Randolph
Hearst" This was the signal fol
cheers. A large portrait of Hearst
was taken TO the platform and smaller
pictures were displayed. California
led a parade followed by Arizona
Nevada, Iowa, South Dakota. Wash
ington and Wyoming. The Illinois
banner was carried into the line, Blu,
a majority of that delegation did mol
follow IT,
Colorado was called and Thomas j
O'Donnell seconded the nomination OF
Parker. When Mr.. O'Donnell referred
in complimentary terms TO the great
leader of the past two campaigns,
there was a demonstration in which
the name of Bryan was heard above
the uproar.
Walter S. Cummings seconded the
nomination OF Parker.
For Judge Gray.
Irving Handy of Delaware followed
Mr.. Cummings and nominated Judge
Gray.
When Florida was called John 3.
Bears seconded Hearst's nomination.
Moses Wright OF Georgia seconded
Parker's.
When Illinois was named Clarence
barrow of that state seconded the
nomination of Hearst When he said,
1t seems TO be the fate that men who
once scuttled the democratic ship
shall once more be placed In power.
there were cheers and Kisses. j. W,
Kern responded when Indiana was
called, delivering a strong speech sec
Onding Parksr's nomination.
Iowans Differ.
lows was then called. A delegate
sprang 10 his chair and declared a
second time Hearst" buC Sam :
Wright Of Upton, Iowa, mounted his
chair and shouted: "On behalf OF tht
unbought and unpurchasable delegates
OF Iowa" Then he was interrupted
and threatened and finally hustled out
of the Iowa section, going to the plat
form, where he said: "On behalf o-
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