Salt Lake Tribune | 1896-07-11 | Page 7 | Looking for a Vice-President

looking for or it a vice chicago july 10 the silver elver leaders constituting the steering committee which has until tonight had no meeting since the convention opened agalia found lifter after the nomination or of mr air dryan that it had business on its hands I 1 in 1 I 1 the selection of 0 a prop proper call r candidate f for 0 r vice A call f or a con florenco at the sherman house was accordingly cord angly passed around tile the convention liall fall and the meeting assembled a a fe few minutes before 11 31 tonight the e committee found it had a wealth of candidate on oil its 11 hands including john it mclean and allen alien W thurman or of ohio joseph Jott epli C V sibley of pennsylvania ex williams arid and fithian and C K ladd of illinois and arthur sewall bewail of maine the name of senator tuipic and gov matthews of indian and senator daniel of virginia fr were also mentioned tile conference decided after midnight that it would be impolitic to talie take a man front from east of the or south scull of tile the ohio and Potti frine this ell cut t out simey sibley sewall bewail and williams ains who were mentioned the conference closed at 2 k without reaching any conclusion other than that each cacti member present should inform his delegation ik of the catnes presented