The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-05-09

bell.
The following resolution was then
offered and edopted by rising vote
Resolved by the Democratic voters
OF the Fourth ward of Waco, in con.
vention assembled That the delegates
to the county convention from the
Fourth ward be instructed to cast
their vote as unit for G.. b. Gerald |
for congress and to use all honorable
means to have the delegates from
Nc Lehman county to the congression-
al convention instructed to cast their
vote for him.
FIFTH WARD.
In the Fifth ward Mr. John M Nc.
Ghee lied the meeting to order and
stated its purpose, after which the
following delegates we're chosen:
Thos f Mann, Percy M McGhee, J
K Mobley, j P Williamson, A Payne,
John NJ McGhee, John + Herbert.
BRUCEvILLE.
BRUCEvILLE, May Z, 1892.
Te The News:
AT the primary convention held by
the Democrats of Bruceville on May
9TH 1892 the following delega ties
elected to the Waco convention to
meet on May 14th. DR. L N Bruce,
j E Brown and l. Field. Mr. NJ L
Board the Hogg champion of this
precinct made lengthy talk saying
he would not oppose the nomination
of the above delegation il they would
pledge themselves not to endorse
Clark in the Waco convention, pro.
posing to bind and gag Clark's
friends and denying them the same
privilege that Hogg's friends svsiled
themselves of in Parker county. l.
2 Field replied to Mr. Board in no un-
certain tone as did the other delegates
also and gave the convention to I'M
derstand just how they stood and that
they would endorse Clark on any and
all occasions. Mr., Board then put in
nomination other gentlemen and the
vote was taken with above result, an
attempt being made by the Hogg men
to instruct the delegation. The fol-
lowing resolution was offered by l. 2
Field.
Resolved, That the delegates elect.
ed to the Waco convention which
meets on May IA, 1892 are hereby in.
structed to vote for delegates to the
Congressional convention who will
support the Hon. G. B. Gerald fol-
congress as long as his name is before
the convention as the first choice o.
the Bruceville Democracy and to sup
port the Hon. Mr.. Antony as second
choice.
Ross, May THE precinct con
vention assembled this evening anC
instructed our three delegates to vot'
for G.. b, Gerald first choice, and Geo
c. Pendleton second choice for con
; gress; also instructed for CLEVELAND
/, for president,
LORENA
LoRENA, May THE primary con
vention was called to order this after.
noon to elect delegates to the count,
convention at Waco, May IA. Fol
, lowing delegates we're elected: c I
Westbrook, W A Stanford, Del
Hatch and H j Hudson. The dele
gates 60 uninstructed but are al
q strong Gerald men.
= ROBINSON.
4 The Democrats of Robinson met @
. the public school house with j.
8 Tate in the chair
Mr.. VIM. d. McMurray was electe
l secretary.
The following gentlemen wer
elected as delegates to the county cor
veetion DR.. j. G Wood, T. j. PR
day, S. B. Peevey and s. R. Wilkir
son.
i The convention Endorsed the tel
e adopted by the County Democrat
Executive committee in its sessio
May 2 as regards proper qualification
for voters who are to participate i
e the primary election.
g The delegates were instructed t
vote for G. B. Gerald for congress
with only one dissenting vote.
I Cleveland was endorsed for presi
0 dent by the same vote.