HARRISON AND REID Nominated by the Republican National Convention, Details of the Proceedings, Scenes and Incidents. The tenth National Convention that the. Republican party records in its annals be gan at Mioneapolis, Minn., under a cloud. strown sky, with thunder in the air and un certainty in every condition 2 I IBN ” - ny ’ a pr a PRE [3 ry CONVENTION HALL, MINNEAPO! There uandreds and hundreds vacant seats in the galleries, but not ma on the ground floor, wh ing the convention jut there were t000 to 7 Ball easily enough at James BN, Clarkson, National Committee, and took the special his band The conventic quickly, and there was Clarkson were | ov hg" i comm from was [req which There were WAS raker and Qu A i Vy 4 W 4 TANES 0, BLAINE Trom General Clarsson then repor: of the temporary officers of the convention and tho selections of the National Commit toe were at onos approved without opposi tion. The rules of the last Republican Rational Convention were adopiad, and on motion of General Sewell the rol! was calle) and the Chairman of each delegation an nounced the members of commitiees se lected At 1.30». ot. the convention adjourned un th 11 A. M. next day is latest photogrs "aaa S—— Second Day's Proceedings Long before 11 o'clock the convention hall was crowded by an an gious throng composed of delegates, vommittes nen, shouters nod spectators, The body of the big ball was so densily crowded that it was only with the greatest difficulty that the late comers were abie to reach their seats, The crowd took advan. tage of every opportunity that was offered to cheer and applaud, interwering it with shouts for Blaine, Harrison, #cKinley and At twenty minutes before 12 Temporary n General | Chairman Fassett enterad the ball and was | hoarse welcomed with cheers, As soon ns quiet | was restored the convention was called to order, after which Bishop Whipple stood up to deliver the invooation When Governor MeKinley, of Ohio, ar- | rived he walked down the main aisle to an | sccompaniment of cheers. After he reached the platform threes rousing cheers wera given | for him, accompanied by cries of “He's all all right.” Governor McKinley returned his thanks for the reception, Chairman Fassett then introduced Mr. Walker, of Nebraska, who presented a gavel to the convention in a speech that hardly any one could hear, Mr, Fassett returned thanks | The Temporary Chdirman announced the order of business to be the presentation of | the Credentials Committes report Mr, | Cogswell, Chairman of thatcommittee, took the floor and said that the committes | T IQ the next granted then announced that ynmittee Permanent fore ay. sontinuously was irman Fass ort of the C ral Jt n was next In « McKinl 1 1 nt C1 " } y ball a wroed until Third Day's Proceedings, 4 alte oR it Mi lies at The Uhairma: fn wa There wy the ball eounlel t mifusion the Chair sd It carried elogate called for a division e ayes stood ug 1. The Chairman an it Band at 1]:4% would take a juesti en ver cries o tin the tion and dela 1 1A New York ! It was evident as t notion Was cary nounced the v : 4 i sree! that myention until» kKrw WILLIAM X'KINLEY, After the recess, it was %:30 when Clerk | Johnson took the piattorm and sald in a that the | He voloe: “Announcement * pauss i dramatically, and then repeated: “Announcement | gav al did a very eraceful thing in moving the con- gratulativns of the convention to Colonel I man wi who after a Two minutes brought down later ‘hairman MoKinley his Channcey Depew jumped to his feet and oN \ Ces { 4 ~ey ¥ 7 con. WILLIAM B, ALLIS | took up the ease of the Alabama coutestants Vek Thompson, of Indiana, ex-Senat wo eighty third birthday it National ( of the party to tha has attended every » the foundation MIL ted 100} ried 160 this Po minute peaker’s figure ation. me After n at part of the tested delegates was a JEREMIANR M. RUSK Then began the roll eall, Alabama was reached The delegates vote! seventeen for the minority report and five against it, Four of these voters were the contestants favored by theminority report. Chauncey | Depew made a big stir and got hissed and hooted at by rising, and with uniifted arms chouting: “Mr. Chairman, | challeage the vote of Alabama'’ The dispute over Ala. bama was settled by the Chairman of that delegation withdrawing the four votes of the delegntesat-large, When the vote of New York was onlled Warner Miller an- | nounced the vote as lorty-five for the mie | pority, or Blaine, and twentyseven for the | mm jority, or Harrison report, Un the com pletion of the roll of Htates, it was ane | nounced that the total vous stood, 421 for the adoption of the minority report, and 463 against. The erowd quickly esught the iden that tha restit was against Blaine, and cheer | upon vheer rolled from the Harrison benches | A motion was mada at a quarter of one to adjourn until ten o'olock a. %. Hut this was fought stubbornly by the Harrison men, who sucoseded fn defeating it. The convention then resumed Lusiuess, and | took a reces for the Beventh District, ROBERT T The vote was taken by roll of States on the adoption of the report, and It was adopted by a vote of 470 to 306-1 more pro nounced victory for the Harrison forces, Foraker tboen read the platform, and at twenty past uvention until ten o'cio LISCOLN, minutes one the © Fourth Day's Proceedings Overy Mel called the fourth "ower ' Aor ation pect a sod Mr. Depew it Yi reputation and t Presiden: Was Rem th mnt Ve CALS " made ciated and most warmly commen led applause, When be had I, there was a repetition of the scenes earlier In the afternoon Harrison an Blaine banners were carried about the hall and n was made in every way that the ingenuity of the delegates supplied When Mr. Depew spoke Harrison's nan the friends of the President bad their inn ings, and when he mentioned MeKiunley 1 whole convention cheered for thirty seconds At the conclusion of his speech cheers f Harrison and sounter cheers for Biaine wor: kept up for another twenty five minute Another son of New York then arose, ex Benator Warner Miller, He seconded nomination of Blaine, Next, Congress nan Cheatham, of North Carolina, did a similar mrvice for Harrison. J, Q Boyd, a eolorel delegate from Tennesse, spoke for Hisine and ex-Senator Spooner for Harrison, an! Delegate Dowling, of Wyoming, aiso second ol Blaine's nomination On motion of General Sawaal! of New Jer say, at 3:07 p.m, the taking of ths first ba lot was made the next busines. Alaska an l the Indian Territory were allows! vo Their delagates brought the total to BW, an | 4M pecemsary to nominate then tae roll of the tates whe calla amid the most intense excitamen! Alaska lod off with two for Harrsoos, AM Kinlev's name came to the front with seve) votes from Alabamannd it wasappar-nt toa the anthadministration men had decids i ty divide their foros on the first ballot, When the vote of New paliire was announce it beenme evident that Harrison woul be renominated, When Ohio was Chairman Me Kinley domanded a poll of es A vote of forty-four for seRinmga two bor Harrison was anooun ed, Doverny steTous 0 FUrBAeT Falmsd toe point that the Charmed was no longer a delegate trom Ohblo Chairman McKinley ruled against Foraker, and a poll was taken, In this McKinley re ceived torty-tive votes ww one for Harrison Wuen Texas voted twenty-two lor Harrison, bid nomination was secure, and the conven Lich went w i THE BALLOT BY ETAT Meine Blaine. ley 0 Harre Lioed ad iournsd es die C—O STATE CONVENTIONS, sand Delegates The Prohibition People's Parties Elect Democrat i uu Mt rule Je legates to the Nations struct rat ago t nation resident bill and alls for ul ! A parity » a to the National July 4 Toe CG ot at Alla tives. TM were rita State Frohibition Conventd in the Hal 100 delegates present Rev. Bam Small was elected Temporary Chairman At in regard to a Slats ticket was referred to the Ntate Executiv Committees for Anal a Hev, Sam Nmall was nominated for Congress in the Atlanta fistrict The lows State Convention of the People's party to select delegates to the National Convoation was held at Des Maolnes st. Louis platform was adopted, and resolu tilons condemning the lowa Congressmen and the Harrison attitude on the sliver question were pwned, General J. B. Weaver's sented t candidate for the Presidency GLADSTONE FULL OF HOPE. Heo Says the Liberals Always Win in Great Fights { Representa i ia ore on * wom Mr. Gladstons spoke unexpectedly the | other day on current issues before a party of Liberal excursionists at Hawar lon, Bag jand. He said the Liberals had won every great politionl battle of the last fifty years, “Even the Conservatives now sdinil.” ne continued, ‘that all theses Yihares nave benefit «l the country, including our free trade victory, althougn ft seems, according to recent statements in high quarters, that they are about to change thelr minds again on this point, Thisdoss not matter, how. ever Liberals, please God, will win in the coming battle, They certainly bave never had a greater, more sored and wore hopeful cause” I — - Taiareex mills have boon start | in Ger. as the result of the Indian corn propa. funda, and great neraass has cocureed a fmportation of the American projuct The | Adminstration for their name will be pre | the Nationa! Convention as lowa's | BLAINE RESIGNS, The Secretary of State Retires From the Cabinet. His Resignation Immediately Ac cepted by President Harrison, Mr. Blaine is Boecretary of Stateno longer, To the people of Washington, Cabinet Minis. ters, Government employes, Congressmen, and all his resignation was a stunning sur- prise, A few minutes Louis A. Dent, Mr tary, went over from the State Department to White Houses and handed the en velope containing the resignation to the President, was just the point of going down to the East Room to hold the usual reception there, President read the letter without changing OOlOF Or moving “a and went ao stairs and shook with tw hondred 1 o'clock Blaine's Private Becre- bufore the who on mascie, ns cally PIised AS Any scene atl Lhe vod there was a striking in seas ng with the Post -— ———— HEROIC INITIATION, Student Fatally Injured While Being Pat Into the D KE fa Yo : He was « Wf the soph CREEDE WIPED OUT, Colorado's Newest and Most Famons Miaing Camp Destroyed by Fire, Creede, the newest and most famous of Colorado mining camps, Is in ruins, and the Joss will aggregate $1,000,003, while huge dreds of families are homeless The tire starte! in a saloon at Mais and CHT streets, at 200 A. a, and in a short time the satire town was in asses. Tha fire swept up Chimney Guailoh bafore a strong wind and the dry woadsa houses burasd like kin tag -wonl “Gimtown.” as the piacr 8 popularly called, is situated] 0a A BArFOW gorge with natural mouatala walls high around it. In some places thess mountain walls are oo) bundrel fest in boight. The town is about one anil a Malf miles long ani has about SX inhabitants Theres are desaiation ani raia all salon Main and CUT streets, Ralaosd avenus an First street, ant on ts suds of the bill on each side of Creads Camp TO CROSS IN A DORY. Captain Lawlor Again Tempts Fate on the Atlantic, Captain lawior, amid firing gues and blowing whistles, smiled the other morning from Gloucester, Mass., on his voyage across the Atiantie. His departure was witnessed by & thousand or more spectators. He will stop at uh Thue, and © tn Boothbay before toe of Fundy. His boat has been refitted
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