The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1912-06-18

Bulletin No. AT 11:4O w. J.
Bryan has just entered and taken a
seat in the presidents stand. The
crowd cheers wildly and the band
plays Dixie.
Bulletin No. Sat 11:45 the noise
of the crowd is deafening, every one
is yelling, "Who is alright? Teddy
is alright!''
Bulletin No. 7-The convention is
coming to order. Colonel Stone as
sisted Chairman Rosewater in try
| ing to get arms and in calling order.
Bulletin No. s-The delay in OBJ
tanning order is due to the clearing
of isles. Every available seat is
filled and hundreds are hemmed in
the isles with constant delegates
bearing a banner which is inscribed
with the words, wisconsin, We are
with LaF'ollette to the end!' AS they
enter they are wildly cheered.
Bulletin No. -Sergeant-at-arms
Stone announces that a flash light
picture Of the convention will be tax
en-.
Bulletin No. livery one in the
hall arises as the band plays the ma
tional air.
Bulletin No. 13-Rev. Father
James callahan of st. Mary's Roman
Catholic church announces the open
ing Of the convention. Acting secre-
tary for the La Toilette delegation is
now reading the official call for the
convention. Father Dallahan's pray
er is short, ending by repeating the
Lords prayer.
Bulletin No. 14-Chairman Rose
water presents temporary roll as
submitted by the National Commit
tee. A substitute motion resenting a
minority report is presented.
Bulletin No. 15-Chairman Rose
water rules as a point of order is
raised. Minority does not hold.
Bulletin No. 16-Secretary Hay
ward announced the chair rules, that
each side shall have twenty minutes
for the discussion of the question as
to which report shall be accepted.
Governor Hadley of Missouri opens
the debate for the. minority at 12:45.
Bulletin No. 17-Governor Had
ley's statement that it takes more
than a small bunch of men to say
who shall constitute a convention is
loudly cheered.
Bulletin No. 18-He cites that the
action of the convention of 1854 and
that of 1884 in support of his point.
He says the National committee are
only servants and not the master Of
the people.
Bulletin No. 19-He cites a dis
cussion of the late Senator Hoar of
Mass, who presided over the conven-
ton of 1880 in support of his mo-
ton.
Bulletin No. 20 Governor Hadley
asks that the other side be heard and
the National committee also be given
q hearing,
Is Bulletin No. 21-Governor Hadley
concluded his address at 1852 p. m.
ending by saying that the convention
cannot proceed until this question Of
fraud is settled
Bulletin No: % EX-GOVERNOR
Fort Of New Jersey now addressing
the convention He supports the ma
jority report.
Bulletin No 23-Goyernor Fort
asks if they are going to undo the
work performed during the last week
for the national committee. He is
interrupted by loud cries.
Bulletin No. 20 Someone in the
gallery shouts, "Talk about the Payne
Tariff bill, :" and the applause and
laughter interrupts the speaker.
Bulletin No. There Is contfn-
|ual interrupting and shouting prin-
lcipally from spectators, also loud
Icries Of order.
Mr.. Payne concluded his speech
and Mr.. Watson Of Indiana actresses
the convention.
Bulletin No. 29-Mr. Watson asks
that his side be given to Governor
Hadley and complains Of constant In
terruption.
Bulletin No s1Mr. Watson is
constantly being interrupted by del
legates from the floor and from cries
Iof louder and sorder.
Bulletin No. Olbrich Of the
wisconsin deleg cation, Is now address
sing the convent on
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