The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1892-09-17
(HE FIELD OF POLITICS
republicans Nominate a County Ticket
In Boise Thursday.
The People Of Caldwell Treated to
Political Talk From Both the People
and Prohibition Stani.poi.,ts.

BOISE CITY, Sept. 16, 1892-[Special
% TIE TRIBUNE.EThe republican
county convention met in this city yes
erday afternoon. A large representa-
ion was present. The ticket nomi-
lated is as follows:
senators-G. Ii. Stewart, Boise: d.
". Fouch, Star.
Representatives--Alex Robertson,
Nampa; Walt. Clevenger, Payette; ID.
I. Miller, Boise.
For joint representative, Ada and
Gilmore counties-Ralph Cowden, EN-
nett.
Probate Judge--Hugh McElroy,
Boise.
SHERIFF.. L. Waggoner, Boise.
Treasurer. NJ. Anderson, Star.
Assessor-Sam Mann, Boise.
Surveyor-G. W. Ball, Boise.
Coroner-Dr Clymer, Emmett.
Commissioners-lst, w. II. Jau.
ban, Boise; End, II. ]. Wilterding,
Eampa; Bird, Geo. F. johnson, Payette.
General Paul Vandevoort ratified the
|ld dry bones of republicans and demo-
rats last Tuesday night, in a rousing
Peoples party speech. Early in the
Ivening the roar Of the anvil informed
|he people that something was going
10 happen, and big roaring bonfire
'hrew plenty of light on the subject.
wagon was rolled out into the mid
He Of the street and fitted up for a
|peaker's stand. DIR. Wright intro
luced the speaker and he Immediately
vaded into his subject rough shod.
General Vandeyoort is an eloquent
,alker and made a splendid address
md a strong plea for the peoples party.
He said the only difference between
he republican and democratic noml-
bees for president was Il difference in
lyOirdupois, the size of the collars they
wear and the age Of their youngest
.hild. He also admitted that in times
past he had figured conspicuously in
waving the bloody shirt, but assured
Tie audience that he had put away
that sanguine garment forever. He
Scored both old parties, particularly
Upon their financial politics and pointed
10 the peoples party as the only saliva
zion Of the country. While we do not
agree with the gentleman in all things,
We enjoyed his speech, and especially
that part where he roasted his old
partners in crime-the republicans.
c. A. Salyer, the prohibition speaker
that organized club in Caldwell las t
spring, again favored our citizens with
talk Thursday night at the Baptist
Church. His speech was we'll received
by those who believe in a prohibition
party, and was thoroughly enjoyed by
those present who could appreciate /;
vigorous presentation Of a cause even
II they did not endorse 1t.
John A. Davis, peoples candidate
Tor the legislature and DIR. J. b. Wril ht,
candidate for Acknowledgements,
spoke to a small but enthusiastic aud.
ence at the Athletic hall last Saturday
hight.
Proceedings Of the democratic county
convention held in Boise this week are
given in full on fourth page Of this
ISSUE.
There will be u game of ball at tn,
park tomorrow. The Huntington boys
nave rustled up a nine--a pick of all
players on the Short Line-and will put
4 "a good game. AS Huntington de.
'ea'ed Baker City some time ago Their,
can he no doubt as to their ability OF
'he diamond, while our boys have not
experienced u defeat this season AM
"''o VIII do their best to sustain theii
position.
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