Show he continues in the lead democrats and prohibit zionists also meet may 3 the hall of tairi coubs of representatives was jaked to at 2 thia aerion when the republican state convention waa called to order by han A M boies chairman of the state C the 1235 dele gadea occupied the floor while the gal ees were placed at tha disposal of i Congre samaa hopkind v made chairman and the asial committees commit teea were appointed dr j aih kobbins will be permanent dairman gov fifer has an over majority of the delegates and is of all eiena akiso point to the of ly aan B kay as lieutenant governor I 1 as secretary of state and L W pavey as auditor there a in be field for all theau ri C acner hertz of chicago cama i join the delegates in this race lor nomination for treasurer but bearge of galesburg i in toe kaii tor attorney general TUB bomin 11 ons will not be reached until tomorrow mornine morn inc tha resolutions will heartily indorse the administration of president Harrie and the delegates at large willy ftp fi r his mien mav 3 city is to the demo citric citi ic state convention which opens it is abe first time EO large a crowd but tha citizens have done nobly and are giving the visitors a riat welcome thal wilt be heli in a wig v sa which has a seating capacity of 5 oa 00 ana delegated to minneapolis will be in dav arof cleveland nashville tenn may 3 the re pub licau state convention opened here t lay for the selection of delegated dele gAtea at lii SQ to minneapolis and the nomination ot a s ivanor the delegates dele sates will hv instructed fw president harr son for governor john E mci i oi iipp county ia in the lead twenty five qunties nun ties havink instructed for h m bolic H Wire tead of weakly is bis formidably opponent it is thought abat mcball will have an eaffy victory DAKOTA POKES N D mays the ra pub icae taie conven tun ja JQ seri coq afre thia president harriod Harri oc delegates fator abie to his re nomination sent to mia neapolis neb polis convention will also probably endorse the proposition far the calling of a special session of the tetTi slature to provide for the lection of 0 electors and for ns ahe rote cf such election and also incidentally to make a further ampro cf for the state exhibit a the borha fair the appropriation i last tess iun ao 20 OCO bhavini been finizii entirely insufficient to make a creditable exhibit WISCONSIN may S of ane lemor acy of wisconsin packed toe west side turner hall this noon for the furj oe of elect DS dee to minneapolis the conventi n wahl 1 u eu gates arc in dav r 0 eveland some of thara anat taco es lent mao not be a tor in ohp ficht and that it ia probable that a waiten man will take the p the inan a ions are ibe ot a ceveland CK veland delegation will bo coen co en wh ch will be friendly to s abc atc detary vil a as a dark horse ir he second choice be por palmer has quite a following in state but hie candidacy will not broached anere are no apparent sina cf the alleged cius piracy to elect hill delegines abe atory of which recently created BO much of a sensation MAISE may 3 the abate prohibition convention was called to order hera this aUer nonn bv uon W W perry of portland in his opening he declared that the party expected to make a strong fight in the coia paun the convention hn n particular for the presidential dental |