Show ST LOUIS convention GOSSIP col swords says name will surely be presented to tho convention ven tion st louis mo june 4 tho two busiest men in st louis today were sergeant at arms TE byrnes of tho republican national committee and sergeant at arms swords of the national convention col swords has completed every detail for the accommodation of the national committeemen who will ar rive hero monday next on wednesday their first formal meeting will bo held w hen the roll of delegates will be made up this roll will not include contestants as that matter will rest with the credentials committee general dark son of iowa will probably be the only absentee owing to illness col swords hails from iowa and has been and still is an enthusiastic allison man you can say he said that the senators name will bo presented to the convention we have abundance an of oratorical talent in iowa and our candidates namo will bo placed in nomination in a fitting manner who will have this pleasant duty to perform has not yet been determined despite the apparent ane aided appearance of the situation iowa will be represented here by large and representative delegations of republicans their adherence to senator allison has not and will not waver Nr thing is decided till the nomination is made mr barnea visited the office of the ticket printers today and found that tho tickets were nearly complete and would be delivered to him saturday the demand for tickets is the greatest ever known and the task of allotment before mr byrnes and the national committee is a difficult and delicate one afie committee of the republican convention was in conference with sergeant al arms byrnes and has completed arrangements range ments for alie of seat in the press section at the convention auditorium the list of employed emp loyes will not be given out until after tho meeting of the national committee june logli nearly allot the pages will be bons eons of distinguished delegates the assistant ser geant at arms will be distributed all over the union perry heath of cincinnati the advance representative of governor mckinley has already opened headquarters at the southern he will be joined in a few days by general grosvenor mark hanna of cleveland who is manager in chief of the ohio states mans campaign will arrive monclar mon clay |