Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1899-06-23 | Page 1 | Conference of Democrats

I CONFERENCE OF DEMOCRATS I Governor Stone Goes to Chicago to Meet Altgeld Chicago June ExGovernor Stone of Missouri acting chairman of the na tonal Democratic committee arrived today and held a conference with ex Governor Altgeld and other prominent silver Democrats Governor Stone said he had written I to Senator Jones chairman of the national na-tional committee who is now In Europe Eu-rope as to the advisability of calling a meeting of the committee in Chicago at an early date To this letter he said he had received no answer and that if he did not hear from Senator Jones very soon he would call a committee meeting for about July 20 in Chicago The acting chairman says he believes any Democrat who supported the ticket in 1896 has a right to a seat In the convention con-vention I provided he be elected a delegate dele-gate in the regular way even if he did I work for the gold standard in the convention vent orispe