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Show KENTUCKY DEMOCRATS. Governor Beckham Nominated-The Platform Plat-form Short and Terse. The Democratic state convention of Kentucky nominated Governor Beckham Beck-ham for governor to fill the unexpired term of William Goebel, who was assassinated as-sassinated last February: The platform says: "We declare to the world that the mob and the assassin assas-sin shall not be the arbitrators of the rights of the citizens of Kentucky, nor . shall the penalty of an appeal to the law and the regular constituted authorities author-ities be death at the hands of assassins. Law and order must and shall prevail in Kentucky. |