| Show DEMOCRATS CONVENE JOHN SHARP WILLIAMS SOUNDS K KEYNOTE F OF CAMPAIGN prolonged applause Ap plaue greeta name ef of grover cleveland whit 3 bryar bryan and androne jonts Jone were almost ign ignored oret the democratic national conven tion met in st loula louls on tho the eth list ened nod to an extended speech from representative john sharp its temporary chairman chal appointed tho the committees necessary to ported perfect a per nent organization and adjourned until the ath la in a session lasting two hours anit fifty alnuten ain al ules one orie striking incident overshadowed all other proceedings that ai the enthusiastic and prolonged cheering which greeted the dilme oc of grover cleveland white while tl abo 0 o outburst which greeted tin thi th i name ot of the former dene ratio president before its last syll syllable ablo bad alien fallen from the lips of 0 th temporary chairman was noteworthy in itself it was ragul fled tied by contrast with the greeting accorded the actual persons ot of men who tood stood for all that has been opposed by mr Clove cleveland and and within the party during the last eight yeats james jones of arkansas chair man of the national committee went onto the platform and took bis his seat unnoticed noticed practically no greeting waa was given him when be he faced the conven uon with gavel ravel in hand there were other stalwart of the nebraskan entered the hall un acclaimed a lastly mr bryan himself who for ino first time during two national campaigns was greeted with silence eight minutes after tho the gavel fell tho the twice named candidate ot of his party passed in at the main entrance and bought sought his seat unheralded and un heeded A few mar moment later be he arose ard and pushed bis his way to a beat nearer tb tin aisla where standing anding ac a moment to give greeting to friends frie be he waa WRO aught caught sight of and applauded but tho the measure of applause was waa but a ripple when compare compa rei to the storm ailed called forth by Cleve cleveland lauds name the ape ch t f john sharp williams temporary chairman of the conn convention en was well received and frequently applauded mr williams arral gnel el the republicans and criticized criticised their policy satirized roosevelt and root and their mutual admiration society de declared lared that the tariff will be the oversia owing issue and phopho led med victory |
