Show CHANGET CHANG THEIR NAME NALE Jj Jl Populists Hold Rold t Convention at Kansas ansas City q t lJ Kansas City April ig i 11 Populists Populist at their q con oo t day effected tl a perm eat 1 state organization and aai d adopted ad Pt a new i name the Progressive 1 6 Peoples party perty p 11 li name will wUl be b presented to ot the aa convention for ratification i J J The e platform demands mands J legislation tion on lines demanded In the Omaha platform urges the reduction of state and county G salaries to correspond with ith the prices paid for products denounces both the I old parties palti for failure to enact initiative and referendum legislation for tor the protection of corporation interests and an for legislation for the protection of na tiara banks condemns W J Bryan an and John B Rockefeller for their al a connection with ith trusts and 1 es as censures the Democratic state F administration because of its disregard of pie the paramount interests of the pee peo pleA pieA A full state ticket headed beaded by Rich ard Thomas of Saline county for gov j was named Captain W C All drIdge SVa a f of CalifornIa Mo who was the favorite candidate for fr gov So declined the nomination I omin The convention selected twenty five dele del f gates S to the contention conation and s sixteen sL een residential electors t JS Th The delegates to the Cincinnati con were instructed to vote first and L last for r Wharton Barber BarQer tar w or President and T Ignatius Donnelly for vice preS dent Three or four delegates delegat spoke favor of f in the nomination of Tom Toni Wat Wet son of or Georgia for president nt but they th were usable unable ro t bring brins brin out ont man many Wat ron On votes 5 I f |