, 1904-05-20
FINISH
OF THE CONVENTION IN SHORT
ORDER AFTER NOMINATION
OF GOVERNOR WAS MADE.
William c. Irvine Named as Candidate
for Treasurer, Cyrus Beard for
Justice Of Supreme Court and
Messrs. Wilson. Crosby and Haley
for Electors.

<hAeN "a S2AS b0lloN hnu oSSiA NS
on the nomination for governor. at the
republican state convention yesterday
afternoon. and after a delegate from
Carbon county had withdrawn, the
name OF Governor Chatterton and
moved that the nomination of Mr..
Brooks be made unanimous, the on
vention was not long in completing its
labors.
Hon. Timothy r. Burke of Laramie
county nominated Billie Irvine for
state treasurer. III the nomination
was made by reclamation, Mr.. Irvine
making a very pretty little speech "in
returning thanks" for the honor of the
nomination .
Judge Cyrus Beard of Evanston was
placed in nomination for justice of the
supreme court by Mr.. Thomas of the
Uinta county delegation, and that NOM
nation. too. was made by acclama-
ton.
The report of the committee to Sc
lect anne for presidential electors
and delegates to the national v
ton was adopted without change, and
after the appointment of a new state
central committee. the convention
listened to the singing of the state
song. Wyoming" by Mr.. Clemens of
E%ncampment, assisted by Messrs.
Winters of E"ncampment Il Mar
quardt of Laramie, with Miss Rebecca
Cook of Laramie at the piano.
A little before s o'clock the conven.
ton adjourned sine die.
Following is a list of the nomina-
tons made after The Republican went
to press yesterday afternoon:
State Treasurer-William c Irvine
of Laramie county.
Justice of the Supreme Court-Cy-
rus Beard of Uinta county.
Presidential Electors. M. Wilson
of Converse, J. W. Crosby of Big Horn
and Ora Haley Of Albany.
Delegates to National Convention
Senator Francis E. Warren, Senator
Clarence D. Clark. Congressman Frank
". Mondell, N. X. Boswell of Albany,
J. E. Cosgriff Of Carbon and ]. G. Oil
yer OF Johnson. Alternates-E. w.
Stone Of Laramie county, F. S. Smith
of Fremont county, M. Nichols of Crook,
q. w. Burke of Uinta, c. H. King
OF Natrona and Thomas G. Smith of
johnson.
Members Of the State Central Com
mittee-Albany county, Otto Gramm;
Big Horn county, Thomas F. Long;
Carbon county, James E. Cosgrir;
Converse county, ]. DeForest Rich
ards; Crook county, L. R. Davis; Ere
mont county, F. 8. Smith; Johnson
county. w. J. Thorn; Laramie county,
Edward F. stahl; Natrona county, H.
L. Patton; Sheridan county, c. W. Gar.
butt; Sweatwater county. John w.
Hay: Uinta county, E. w. Burke; Wes-
ton county. A. M. Nichols.
The state central committee was re-
organized by the reelection of j. A.
Van Orsdel as chairman and R. P.
Fuller secretary.
Chairman Van Orsdel appointed an
executive committee consisting of Ed
F. Stahl Of Laramie county, j. E. Cos
grif Of Carbon county and Otto
Gramm Of Albany county, the commit
tee then a%djourning to meet at the
call Of the chairman.
Many of the delegates left for their
homes last night, east and west, al
though some stayed over until today.
The lobbies Of the hotels were crowd
ed all evening. and there was a charm
ing air Of good feeling and enthusiasm
manifest everywhere. It had been a
very successful convention, harmoni-
GUS to a degree and the enthusiasm
engendered would not stay down.
Messrs. Brooks and Mondell were
ever the centers Of groups Of admiring
friends, these including men of all
parties, leading democrats crowding
about them to congratulate them upon
securing the nominations, and ocular
ly twitting them about the necessity
of electing their democratic opponents.