Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 99, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 August 1904 — Democratic State Convention. [ARTICLE]

Democratic State Convention.

At the Democratic State cooven, tion Wednesday afternoon of Indi« anapolis. Warder W, Stevens, of Salem, was nominated for lieutenant-gover-nor over Frank Herring, of South Bend, by a vote of 1,024| to 522^. For Secretary of State, Mayor Edward J. Fogarty, of South Bend, was nominated by acclamation. Treasurer of State, David F, Allen, of Frankfort. Auditor of State, James R. Riggs, of Sullivan. Attorney General Joseph F, Shea, of Seymour. Reporter of Supreme Court, Walter S. chambers, of New Castle, was nominated over Joseph H. Conroy, of Hobart, by a vote of 947£ to 599 f State Statistician, Jesse D. Smith, of Indianapolis. Superintendent of Publio instruc. tion, Levi 11. Scott, of Floyd, Judge Supreme court, Second district, Geo. A. Downey. . Judge Supreme Court, Third district, Frank A. Gavin. The St. Louis platform was indorsed; condem k Gov, Durbin- for attempting to destroy n ship of the state institutions; points with pride to party’s legislation in the interest of labor; oondem the ripper bill; declares for the promo, tion of eduoation among the people,