Salt Lake Herald | 1898-06-30 | Page 2 | Georgia Democrats

GEORGIA DEMOCRATS I Platform Endorses Free Coinage and Bryan Ticket Nominated Atlanta Ga June 29The state Democratic convention met here last night Little interest was manifested the work of the convention being th conventon merely mere-ly to put in nomination the ticket chosen at the state primaries June 6 No names except those of the successful presented success-ful candidates in the primaries will Be The ticket is as follows Governor Allen D Candler secretary of state Phillip Cook treasurer Will iam Speer comptroller general W A Wright commissioner of agriculture O S Stevens prison commissioner J S Turner school commissioner G R Glenn attprney general J l Terrell The platform which was adopted calls for the free coinage of silver at 16 to 1 and commends the position of Hon W J Bryan the great leader on the question ques-tion The administration is endcrsed in the stand it has taken in the war with Spain and Georgia is pledged to help the country maintain its hondr at home and abroad The platform demands that SprJn be driven from the western hemisphere The construction of the Nicaraguan canal is urged