The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-22
THE sENAToFIsL C0NyENTIoN

The Republican convention for the
Fourteenth Senatorial District met at
Yates Center ON Tuesday, July 10,
1892, and organized by the election of
G. l.. Knowlton, of Geneva, as tempo
rary chairman, and H. l.. Henderson,
of lola, as temporary secretary. The
usual committees were appointed as
follows:
On Credentials: Finney, Phillips,
Ewing.
on Permanent Organization: In
gersoll, Buck, PARCEL.
On Resolutions: Barber, Hogue-
land, Stewart.
The convention then adjourned un-
til LOO p. m.
On reassembling after adjournment
the report of the committee on Gre
dentials reported the following NAM
ed persons entitled to seats in the
convention:
ALLEN COUNTY. wOODSON COUNTY.
II. A. Ewing Jacob Trembly
Ed. Il. Barber Tom Millin
G.. l.. Whitaker :. +. Porter
J. +. earle David Philips
G. ID. IngersOll ID. w. Finney
Jas. Peery J. II. Walters
Samuel O'Hara n. b. Buck
G. w. Matthews G.. w. Shepherd
J. NJ. Williamson w. +. HOgueland
s. J. Stewart j. w. Pace
G. l.. KnowltOn j. NJ. Purcell
III. l.. Henderson
\. w. Rowland
The report of the committee on per-
manent organization recommending
Gov. ID. w. Finney, of NeoshO Falls,
as permanent chairman, and II. l..
Henderson, of lola. as permanent
secretary, was read and approved.
On motion of G.. ID. Ingersoll the fol-
lowing order of business was adopted:
/. Selection of Senatorial commit
tee.
2. Report of committee on resOlu-
lions.
s. Nomination of candidate for
Senator.
1. Miscellaneous business.
3. Adjournment.
On motion it was decided that the
Senatorial committee consist. of three
members from WOOdsOn county and
two from Allen county during this
campaign, and the following persons
were named as such committee:
Woodson, C. c. Clevenger, Yates
Center; n. b. Buck, Toronto; w. w.
Wilson, NeOshO Falls; Allen: G. l..
Knowlton, Geneva; II. \. Ewing,
lola.
The report of the committee on resO-
lutions was unanimously adopted, as
follows:
We, the Republicans of the 18th
Senatorial district. in convention as
sembled, renew our fealty to the grand
principles of the Republican party.
We congratulate the people of the
United States and of the State of Kan
sas upon the wisdom displayed i'm the
selection of the Republican leaders
whose names grace both our State and
National tickets.
Believing that the business interests
of all classes are best served by the
practical application of the principles
embodied in the national Republican
platform, we hereby endorse that plat
form and invite to its support all per-
sons who believe in the application of
business principles to governmental
affairs.
We also endorse the Kansas State
Republican platform and invite to its
support all patriotic citizens who hold
the welfare of our grand common
wealth higher than all other political
interests.
We congratulate Senator o. 5.
Woodward, the present Senator from
this district, OH the able and satisfac-
tory manner in which he has served
our people during his term of office
and extend to him the thanks of the
Republicans of the district for such
services.
Nominations for Senator being call
ed for II. a. Ewing presented the
name of Chas. +. Scott in one of his
felicitOus speeches. w. f. Hogue-
land, of Yates Center, seconded the
and ON motion it was
made by reclamation. The nominee
was called for and in happy address
he convinced each one present that
the convention had made no mistake
in the selection of their candidate.
After brief addresses by Chairman
Finney and Capt. Stewart, the con-
vention adjourned.
III. l.. HENDERSON, Sec.
The National Lincoln Monument.