Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-10
DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL NOM.
aNEE INVITED TO ATTEND IOWA
STATE CONVENTION.
INVITATION EXTENDED TO
GOVERNOR MARSHALL ALSO
Arrangements Completed For Party
Gathering At Cedar Rapids, July Is
e. r. MoGinnis, Of Leon, TO Act a.
Temporary chairman-RisesIma to
Oppose Reed for State chairmanship.

Gratis will use every method and pull
every string to bring Woodrow Wilson,
democratic nominee for the presidency.
and Thomas r. Marshall. governor Of
Indiana, Wilson'S running mate on the
ticket, to Cedar Rapids for the demo-
cratic state convention July 25.
N. F. Reed of Ottumwa, chairman Of
the state democratic central committee,
stated that he would urge the New
Jersey executive to be present as the
feature Of the Iowa gathering this
month when he goes to Seagirt as a
member Of the notification committee.
Mr.. Reed also is confident the invita-
ton will be accepted.
The day Wilson was nominated an
invitation to come to the state conven-
ton was wired by ]. G. McMasters OF
Cedar Rapids, chairman of the Linn
! county democratic central committee.
No reply has yet been received.
It Is expected the coming gathering
of the Iowa democratic hosts will bring
as many politicians to this city as the
republican state convention did on
April "a. There will be 1904 delegates,
and in addition several hundred poll
ticians. as it will be the first big
meeting Of democrats prior to the fall
campaign. % ~
MeGinnis Temporary Chairman.
e. r. McGinnis Of Leon. will be
temporary chairman. John Holland
of Des Moines and w. F. Hutton Of
Ida Grove. will be temporary secretar-
les. Hugh Stuart of Dubuque, will be
reading clerk and Albert Hanson of
Harlan, will be sergeant-at-a arms.
Headquarters will be established at
the Montrose hotel, and a meeting Of
the state central committee will be
held in the apartments reserved for the
members on July "a.
Henry Riegelman Of Des Moines, who
will oppose N. F. Reed for the position
OF state chairman. was in the city a
few days ago on his way east, where
he expects to see Governor Wilson.
He also will extend an invitation to
Governor Wilson to come. Mr.. Riegel-
man is committeeman from the Sew
enth district and he conferred with
Secretary John Wunderlich and other
Commercitl club officials about the
convention.
w. A. Rail-, chairman Of the Com
nercial club convention committee, will
appoint his subcommittee this week
and call meeting to arrange the de-
tails Of handling the convention. The
badges have been ordered and much
of the preliminary work already has
been done. The convention will be
held in the city auditorium. where the
republican state convention was held.
0tats commistsSsnsn.
N. F. Reed OF OttumWa, Is chairman
of the state central committee and
John F. Dalton Of Manson. is secretary.
The committeeman are:
First district-F. C. Norton. Burlinp-
ton.
Second district. G. Van Lent Mus
catine.
Third district-Thomas H. Duffy,
Dubuque.
Fourth district-T. Donovan. New
Hampton.
Fifth district-E. r. Moore, Ana
mosa.
Sixth district-N. F. Reed, Ottumwa.
Seventh district-H. Riegelman, Des
Moines.
Eighth district-Dr. J. w. Reynolds,
Creston.
Ninth district. J. Hughes, Council
Bluffs.
Tenth district-John F. Dalton, Man
son.
Eleventh district-Earl Bronson,
Spencer.
j. ]. Hughes, chairman, Council Bluffs;
Thomas H. Duffy Of Dubuque and Dr.
]. w. Reynolds Of Creston.