Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-10-10
INDIGNANT PROTESTS.
IDAHO DEMOCRATS INCENSED BY
TILLlNGHAST'S ACTION.

They Refuse to Stand BY It-A Murray
Mass Meeting Declares Against the
Weaver Elcc,or Scheme, aud Nomi.
mates Tried asd True Democrats.
Spokane wash Review
MURRAY, Idaho, Oct. 7.-[Special]
"A mass meeting of the Democratic
party was held At this place to-day to
protest against the action of Chairman
TilI,nghsst in placing on file the
Weaver electors and not certifying to
the Democratic electors. Dr.. Ingalls,
was elected president and Frank
Grierson secretary. Speeches were
made by Hon. Frank Gsnahl, w. w.
Woods, Albert Hagan, James H.
Hawley and Adam Aulbach. Judge
EIagan offered the following res
olutions, which were unanimously
adopted:
| Whereas. At . recent meeting of
the Democratic State Central Com.
mittee the names Of the Democratic
electors of the State of Idaho we're
withdrawn from the ticket and the
names of other persons not Democrats
and who have never been nominated
by any convention Of tho Democratic
party were substituted for the Demo.
CRATIC electors; and
Whereas, The chairman of the
Democratic State Central COMMITTEES
has certified the names of such per.
sons not Democrats to the Secretary
of State 40 the Democratic electors;
now. therefore. be it
Resolved, That We, a. members Of
the Democratic party in Idaho, do
protest against such usurpation Of
power on the part of the chairman Of
the Democratic Committee, and deny
that no has any power or authority tc
certify or nominate any person IS q
d. mocratic elector unless such person
is for Grover Cleveland for Presi
dent.
Resolved, That We can not and vii
not tsmely submit to being thus dis
ant b sed and s'ulti6ed before tn,
world, but insist that we are Demo
Gratis and desire TO support no othe
man for President but Grover Clcve
land, the nominee of the nationa
Democratic party.
Resolved, That in placing upon tn
ticket electors whose platform dc
nounccs the Democratic party ant
attacks its principles, the said Stat
Committee havs transcribed thei
powers aud its chairman has cersiie,
to the nance of men whom he know
are not Democrats and by such act
has violated tho election laws Of tn
State and is trying to bring our prin
ciples into disrepute.
Resolved, That we request all tru
and loyal Democrats in the State t.
unto with US in presenting to tn
voters of Idaho q Democratic cleo
toral ticket composed of men who ar
known Democrats and who supper
our nominee for president, Grove
Cleveland; and in order that Demo
Gratis may vote for their principals AM
their candidate in spite of all effort
OF any clique to di franchise them W
sugg+s, the names of S. P. Donnell,
of Shoshone county, r. Il Johnson @
Ada county and A. J. McNab of Gus
ter county as the three Democratic
electors to be voted for at the coming
election aud will take steps to hav,
their names placed upon the ballot &C
cordingly, aud ask that the part
throughout the State unite with US i,
thus securing our electoral ticket.
BARRY N. H1LLIARD,
Member of the State Democratic Ex
ecutive Committee,
A. AULBACH,
Member Of the Sta'e Democratic Cen
trail Committee.
J. HoLLEMAN,
Judge OF the District Court,
FRANK GANAHL,
ALBERT HAGAN,
JAMES II. UAwLEY,
w. w. WooDs,
w. r. ROBINSON,
H. McCoRKINDALE,
JonN CoUMEEILT,
FRED DUTToN,
MARK CoONEY,
And 400 others.