Salt Lake Tribune | 1902-10-17 | Page 1 | Broke up in a Row

BROKE UP IN A ROW Ninth Massachusetts District Demo cratti Have No Candidate Boston Oct GArter several days spent in ballotlii the Ninth Congressional Congres-sional district Democratic convention broke up today without making a nomination nom-ination i The sessions were boisterous encounters being prevented only by the action of the police At the lime for lllng the convention nomination expires ex-pires h tomorrow the delegates would not reconvene and they must tile nomination nomina-tion payers before oclock tomorrow The district Is overwhelmingly Democratic Dem-ocratic U I Is remodeled from the old Ninth long l represented by l John F FItzgerald who at one time had ho dlslinctlon of belnir New Englands only Democratic Congressman Five times the convention sat and In a total of fortyseven ballotii 1 taken the votes of JSS dclerales scarcely varied from 51 for Congressman Joseph Jo-seph A Conroy W for Senalor John A Kellher and 60 for Joseph A Dennison Denni-son lawyer