The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-20
UTAH COUNTY DEMOCRATS.
The Resolutions Adopted-The
Chamber of Commerce.

The Utah County Democratic Club
met in the District Courtroom on Mon
day light; Chairman James Dunn. OF |
the central committee, presiding.
Secretary W. G. A. Smoot read the
call for the meeting.
Doctor Pike moved that the secretary
read the platform of principles, and
that members of the club subscribe |
their names thereto before proceeding
to business.
The motion prevailed aid after the
reading. the following names were SUBJ
scribed as the members of the club:
James Dunn, w. r. Pike, S. 4. Thur /!
man. w. N. Dusenberry. William
Greer, w. 81. Brown, A. 0. Smoot, Jr..
w. D. Roberts, Thomas ]. Patten,
Georga Smart, George A. Richards, r
Deal, T. NJ. Samuelson. r. w. West
wood, g. M. Hickman, Levi Snow, II.
Snyder and W. G. A. Smoot, Jr.
The secretary announced there was a
HERALD correspondent present who
had not yet subscribed. which created
q sensation. Being requested, the secre
tary then read the names of subscribing
members, eighteen in all.
Mr.. Thurman thought the club ought
to respond in some way to the recent
call made by the Territorial Central
Committee. He favored the adoption
of resolution embodying the senti-
ments of the club on the subject.
w. II. Brown wanted Territorial
Central Committee organized, but was
opposed to noticing the so-called Cen
trail Committee that manipulated the
| yoko
said he had been kicked out once and
did not want to be kicked out second
time.
DR.. Pike said he also had been kicked
out, and knew how it felt, but he
thought he had accomplished some
good, and if he thought it would result
in more good. he was willing to be
kicked again in the same place, though
he knew it hurt.
Mr.. Thurman desired to introduce
resolution, and while he was preparing
it, Judge Dusenb berry made the political
epeech of the evening.
Mr.. Thurman's resolution was then
read and adopted as the sense OF the
club.
The preamble and resoIu ton adopted
by the club, defines the Utah County
Democrats, endorses the platform and
the proceedings of the st. Louis con-
vention, and denounces the action of
J the so-called Territorial Central Com
mittee that manipulated the Ogden con-
vention, and favors the organization of
Territorial Central Committee
J Mr.. Thurman stated that, although
there appeared to be but eighteen
names subscribed to the pla form now
there would be $4,000 within the nexi
two years.
A. D. Smoot, Jr., moved that the exc
cutive committee Of the club be author
lied to confer with Democratic organi-
cations of other counties with the view
to effecting Territorial organization
Mr.. John B. Miner, of Juab County
and w. R. Reed, of Sanpete County
each spoke in favor of Mr.. Shoots mo
ton, which was then put to the vot
and carried by unanimous vote.
Adjourned sine die.
THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
The Chamber of Commerce held 1
meeting last Saturday night and de
cidea to CO operate with the Salt LAX
Chamber in making a success of tn
Territorial Fair.
A. A. Noon, of the cannery company
SAID GQ6y MOulu uhNc spcCiucuo OU cA'
hibition of canned fruit, etc.
Superintendent Reed Smoot said tn
wooden mills would be fully represented
through the Salt Lake agency.
> R. Brereton, T. J. Patten and other
}. promised some specimens of grain an,
other products of the farm.
MIR. Tilden, of Kansas, and Mr.. Ray
mond, of Minnesota, were present, an
each stated his business to be the OF
eauizing of cooperative creameriet
They each gave short sketch of tn
successful operation of such companie
{ in their sections of country, and eac
} thought Utah the best place for a &C
operative creamery. the matter wa
referred to special committee for col
sheraton.
After some local business. Presidel
Dusenberry reminded members of tt
annual dues, and the meeting at
journed.
Provo, September 10, 1888.