Show philadelphia scene of an unprecedented convention philadelphia pa sept 20 in a most unusual convention followed by an unprecedented demonstration the new city party a reform body opposed to the methods of the republican organization today nominated a ticket to be voted for at the november election the ticket Is as follows sheriff wilson H brown coroner J M R jarmon city commissioners rudolph bian It enburg and edward A anderaon And ereon judge of common fleas court no 1 cragg beddle judge orphans court morris dallett judges beddle and dallett are at present on the bench and are the regular republican nominees for re elec tion conven Uon was the first in many years in this city to which the delegates went uninstructed there was no slates and each of the delegates was at liberty to name whom he pleased for the offices the result ans a selection of candidates who fairly represent the reform element that has come into prominence since mayor weavers break with the organization last may never before in the history of this city had tha concluding scenes of the convention been equaled the entire body of delegates and alternates marched to the city hall and acquainted mayor weaver of the action of the convention mayor weaver was lifted to a table in tho center of the reception room and a delegate sto odon either side of him with a large american flag city chairman edmunds addressed the mayor and congratulated him on the work of the convention mayor weaver in reply said convention is only the beginning of the fight in which the administration and the people are pledged to stand together philadelphia has been corrupt but whether she bag been contented will be determined next november the man who votes the ticket nominated today Is the true republican let us make a pledge you to the administration and the administration to you that we will not rest in our earnest endeavors to bring about th defeat of the machine |