Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 April 1904 — PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATS [ARTICLE]

PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATS

Refuse to fustrnct for Parker, of New York, for President at the State Convention. Harrisburg, Pa., April 20. The Democratic state convention refusfd to instruct the national delegates from Pennsylvania to vote for the nomination of Judge Alton B. Parker, of Ne wYork, for president. The delegates will go to St. Louis nninstructed and will be bound by the unit rule. Judge Samuel Gustine Thompson, of Philadelphia, was nominated by acclamation for supreme court justice to succeed himself for the full term of twenty-one years. The delegates-at-large to the nation convention are Colonel James M. Guffey, state chairman; J. K. P. Hall, ex-Governor Robert E. Pattison and Robert E. Wright