The daily sentinel., 1908-07-10
THE CONCLUDING EVENTS.

[By Colorado Telephone Service.]
Convention Hall. Denver, July 10
Ex-Governor Francis positively de-
cIares that his name will not go be-
fore the convention for vice president
1:2l p.m.-The galleries of the audi
torium are already filled to their ca
pacity and the delegates sections are
rapidly filling. The crowd is listen
ing to a concert by the Colorado cow
boy band.
1:42 p.m..-chairman clayton calls
the convention to order.
1:44 p.m.-Charles Marshall of Indi-
ana, democratic candidate for Cover
nor, will make speech nominating
Judge John w. Kern of Indianapolis
for the vice presidency c,a.. hos
yielded the gavel to Ollie NJ. James of
kentucky. who is now presiding over
Governor vardaman of Mississippi
moves that the convention take up the
nominations for vice president.
the speeches for nominations be linn
tied to 10 minutes each and the sec
Alabama yields to Indiana.
Mr.. Marshall presents the name of
When Kern's name is mentioned pan
demonium breaks loose The cheering
is led by the Indiana delegation.
Arkansas seconds Kern.
Colorado is called. and Ex-Governor
Thomas of that state ascends the plat
convention. He places Charles A.
rowne's name in nomination. As Mr.
Thomas announced the name of Towne
the New York man. there is loud cheer
ing.
vention. He pays Denver n compl- .
nent for its hospitality and presents
the name Of Archibald Mcneil of Con-
necticut for the vice presidency
2:25 p.m.-Mr Walsh concludes, and
Mr.. Hin of Georgia addresses the con-
yeution, Delaware having yielded to
If Clark Howell of Georgia.
Florida yields to Missouri. and Gov
srnor FOX of that state 9ddres5es the
reived. He is rendered II great ova-
Governor Folk declares that the bat
tie crv of the campaign is mo protec
tion for monopoly" He seconds the
nomination of John w; Kern.
Georgia is passed and Idaho seconds
Illinois is called. and the chair rec
lgnizes Hon. Fred Kern of Belleville.
James Hamilton Lewis of Chicago is
ldw occupying the chair,
Fred Kern state that John Mitchell
says that the platform contains every
thing that the labor leaders ask" He
hen seconds the name of the Indiana
Mitchell. saying that. at MitChell's re-
luest he will not present his name.
Indiana yields to Alabama. and Con-
yressman Helm seconds the nomina- =
Iowa is called and Martin j. Wade
speaks for that delegation and ap-
1rovcs Kern.
2:57 p.m.-Kansas seconds Kern.
Kentucky seconds Kern Louisiana
nasses Maine passes Maryland is
9.os p.m.-olile James a. kentucky
resumes chair.
Ma assachusetts passes.
Mirncsctr is part for Towne and part
Mississippl and Missouri are for Mr..
Kern.
Montana. Nebraska and New Jersey
Nevada is for Towne
New York. through Mr.. Murphy.
states that il has no choice.
North Carolina passes.
General Hildreth for North Dakota
seconds Kern.
3:i6 p.m.-Ohio seconds Kern.
Oklahoma and oregon pass
Pennsylvania, through Mr.. Patton.
Congressman Heavlin now in the
Rhode Island. South Carolina and
south Dakota seconds Towne.
Texas is called. and Col. Ball ad
II was the intention of the Texas dele
yation to present the name of George
Gray of Delaware; but he seconds the
iom ination of Kern of Indiana instead.
3:26 p.m.-Thc chair recognizes Ir-
wing Handy of Delaware. Mr.. Handy
~eads "A telegram from George Gray
unt'on for vice president.
3:2S p.m.-The chair recognizes Hon.
James \. Towne of New York, who is
m the nlatform and is given an ova-
tton. He withdruws his name in ia
yor of Kern. He says he is II democrat
because he is patriot. He concludes
his speech and is given another ova-
tion
S:33 p.m.-Mr. Hin of Georgia is on
the platform aud withdra WIS the nomi-
nation of Charles Howell and seconds
the nomination of Kern.
Utah seconds Kern and Vermont
passes.
Tyler will speak
Louisiana now seconds Kern.
General Tyler seconds the nominal
tion of Kern.
3:41 p.m.-Governor Haskell ascends
the platform to speak for Oklahoma.
3:42 p.m.-Governor Haskell seconds