Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1892-08-17
IT'S A WINNERi
Garrison, Stevens, Schmidt, DeGeer,
Mrs. Gamble and R0wley will Car.
ry Barber County for the
Peoples Party In
November.


Probate judge. w. Stevens.
County AttOrney-L. w. DeGeer.
Superintendent-Mr w. l.. Gamble.
Commissioner, Bird dis-N. G.. RoWley.
The second nominating convention OF
the peoples party of Barber county was
held at Medicine Lodge, August 1Sth,
1892.
The convention was called to order at
O'Clock p. m, by A. McCray, chair
man of the central committee.
Mr.. S. s. Funk was chosen temporary
chairman L. E. Beals, temporary Sec
rotary.
1t was moved and carried that Gem
mittee Of 5, on credentials, be appoint
ed; also, that the following committees
be appointed: On permanent Organiza-
ton, 8; ON order of business, S; on res
3.
On request of the chairman, MT. A.
McCray and J. w. Potes we're request
ed to assist in forming the committees.
The committees appointed were as
follows:
On credentials-A. Roessler, G. E.
Hesket, j. McGrath. j. DeLisIe and r.
Smith.
On order of business-L. III. Robson,
J. w. Lappin, VIM. Springer, R. Fran
and F. F. Mullen.
On permanent organization-N. G.
ROwley, p. Hill and G. w. Sellers.
On resolutions-H. G. Waltner, o. H.
Dunbar and j. L. Renfrew.
On motion of Charley Ware, Mr.. H. S.
Lands was called upon for a short
talk. Mr.. Lands responded IN a few
we'll chosen remarks, striving to impress
the delegates with the special impor-
lance of this convention, and urging
harmony and elaboration; after which
recess Of Is minutes was taken to
await the reports of committees.
On re-assembling the committee on
credentials reported the following del
egates as entitled to seats in the con-
vention:
From Deerhead-J. H. Gentry, Jesse
John and J. P. Renfrew.
Canema-R. NJ. Smith, S. J. Dyer, G.
j. Smith and w. H. Smith.
Eldred-W. J. Gibbs, V. ellis, and
R. Smith.
Dry Creek. S. Jones, j. w. How
ard aud Richard Newell.
HaZsItOn-O. HI. Dunbar, Jno. King,
w. R. Brown, D. r. Smith, J. F. Lu-
cas-, H. Harding and z. T. l.. Burns.
MingOna-A. McCray, Fred Hardy, j .
A. Graves, VIM. Doles, r. V. Bloom,
j. Hoag and Charles Jesse.
Cedar-L. NJ. Presnall, j. A. Lester,
G. Il. Ware, G. w. Nelson, w. A. Mad
dox, A. Bottelman and E. Keith.
Valley-Phil. Holmdon, J. w. Jones,
A. Roessler and G. w. Sellers.
Elm Mllls-S. T. Dickerson, G. T..
Jackson, Jno. Chadwick, Jas. Heady.
Sharon-Frank Shell, B. b. Daugher
ty, VIM. Brown, A. d. Dennie, j. L..
PeltOn, VIM. Hoyt, M. E. Naughton, j..
r. Dunkin, Geo. Allen, Jas. MCGUIRE.
Lockard-Geo. Kelbaugh, G. w. FRS
by, James Garten, L. S. McElwain, j.
F. McGrath.
McAdoo-D. F. McAdoo, b. F. Nc
Kenzie, j. II. Hargis.
Lake City-O. Mills, j. w. Lappin,
Noah Warnstaff, M. 7. Westcott and
l.. &. Mills.
Sun City-C. II. Douglass. N. G. Row
ley and Jno. McEnany.
Aetna-D. Findlay, S. Mosshart and
l.. II. Robinson.
KiOwa-J. w. Potes, c. B. Hudson,
E. L. Daniels, c. w. Hobbie, Charles
Randall, Z. G. Hudson, Dell Elliott, r.
b. Watrous, j. A. Lee, j. G. Watrous,
j. F. Haskins, IL. G. Waltner, r. Fran,
B. V. Ray and l.. G. Golf.
Medicine LodGe-E. r. Howard, VIM
WOrland, G. F. Brattain, Frank Shep-
Ter, n. l.. Chenoweth, J. M. Grouse, II.
A. Thompson, r. J. Taliaferro, Henry
Ahlf, 8. B. Hunt, P. b. Cole, Sam. Cole,
Joseph Teas, o. COyle, Carlin Black
ford. Geo. Mawson. Henry Sparks,
Hugh Woodward, Charlie TaliaferrO
J. NJ. DeLisle and F. +. Mullen.
Moore. B. McGinnis, Reece Clark
G. w. Asbell, e. E. Heskett, Jno. Hes
kett, Geo. Lands.
Nippewalla-Chas. Bevans, B. J. Har.
baugh, VIM. Springer, j. A. Hayes
Jas. Martin. o. B. LOCKWOOD.
Turkey Creek-GeO. R. Walker.
The report was received and adopted
The report of the committee on per.
manent organization was adopted max
ing the temporary organization per
manent.
The report on order of business wa.
adopted as follows:
LIST, election of probate Judge; End
superintendent of public instruction
3rd, county attorney; 4th, distric
clerk; 5th, representative.
The report of the committee on reso
buttons was adopted as follows:
RESOLVED. By the delegates of Barber coun
| ty convention assembled:
lst-That we heartily endorse the platform
adopted at Omaha and Wichita. and shall labo
for the success of those principles.
2nd-That we heartily endorse the actions o
our congressman from the Big Seventh, Hon
| Jerry Simpson. We believe that by his homes;
| upright course, he has proved himself tru
representative of the people, whose ever
vote and act showed that he has not forgotten
| to whom his election was due. And W
pledge our united efforts to re-eiect him tina
he may continue his work in our behalf.
3rd-Tbe peoples party is empnatically tn
| iaboring mans party and we sympathiZe wit
| organized labhr in its efforts to better its cor
dItiou.
RESOLVED. That we demand a constitutions
amendment submitting the question of sui
| frage based on citizenship without regard {
/ sex. be submitted to a vote of this state by tn
| next legislature.
| RESOLVED, That we favor the furnishing o
text books to the patrons Of our public school
| by the state free of charge.
Resolved, That we demand the abolition O
official fees and favor fixed salaries for all OF
fees corresponding with rev ards for simila
| services in private business Rvocations.
RESOLVED. That we denounce the employ
| ment of cOnvictlabor in competition with Il
Dor of honest and law abiding toilers. and tha
we favor the construction OF a system OF pull