Democratic Sentinel, Volume 10, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 May 1886 — POLITICAL. [ARTICLE]

POLITICAL.

What is called the “Blaine and Logan Faction” nominated Judge Flagg for Congress in the Second Louisiana District The regular Republicans, the preceding day, nominated Capt Henry N. Martin. The lowa Greenback State Convention met at Cedar Rapids and nominated J. 0. Sanke, of Dallas, for Secretary of State; L. F. Ellsworth, of Mahaska, for Treasurer; J. Y. Myers, of Linn, for Auditor; and J. W.

Brown, of Casa, for Attorney General. The platform denounces fusion with Democracy as treachery to principle, demands unlimited coinage of silver, and arraigns both old parties for faithlessness to trusts, etc. The Republican members of the Ohio Senate, by a viva voce vote, declared vacant the seats of the absent Cincinnati Democrats, and seated the four Republican claimants from Hamilton County.