The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-04-22
THE COUNTY CONVENTION.
A Large Attendance and Harmonious
session-Everybody for Funston
and Barber

man of the Republican county conn.,
mittee raped for order upon the desk
i'm the court room and read the call
under which the Republicans of Allen
county were assembled in county con-
vention. Following the reading OF
the call Il. s. Slower of lola, was cleo
ted temporary chairman, and &. w.
Smith, ofMoran, temporary secretary
On motion the credentials of the vari-
Gus delegations were handed to the
secretary and those whose names
therein appeared were declared dele
gates to the convention. The follow
ing is the
LIST OF DELEGATES:
GENEVA
X McQugg. {. y Spencer. r F. White,
D. l. Warner Ed Cooley, ID Simms.
CARLYLE.
T. McClelland. J III Newell, ] u. Chris
tian; Frank Jackson, A. b Lynch X b. Ar
mold
j. W Wise. L. S Jones.
W A. Ross. d. D Briiton. c. T. Hammell,
Z. q. Gilbert NJ. l.. Decker, II. ii. Jones, j. {.
Beatty.
+ d Lacey, y J. Shively, q ID lngersoll,
G. W. Smith, II OHHrrn, ii p Smith. q
Nelson, ID Moore, II i Adams, z. Moss, Z.
P. Keith, c. d. Lee.
FL Travis, W J Hackney, Geo Weisner,
Carl Ohlfcst, + 2. Delaplain, J p Remsberg,
E / Crowell
W r. Robinson, W Eldridge, A. L. John
son. A l. Abrams, Jas Jeffries, II l.. Hcnd-
erson. J l.. WOOdin, John Harris, VIM
Fullcnwider, W II Ling, John Everhart, III j
Thomas ! Huffman VIM. Hankins, & p.
Scott, Glenn Kreuter, Lutte NOrthrup, Joe Esh-
baugh. Ira Patterson Oscar Cam, NJ. Pyle, Geo
OrndOrf r 5. Slower. Bird KellGr
NORTH ELsNoRE-
H W. Cox, Y l. Ard. W Roberts.
SOUTH ELSNORH.
RIB McCutchan, Il Cravens, Chas Mel
son, Z. Ii SnOdgrass, Ryburg, $. Huff.
SALEM
c. A. Fronk. y Petit, L. b Pearson, A
Wood. + W. LAYER.
J Smith, J S Webb, Il NJ Cunningham
Eli Gilbert ii NJ BurtiS. James Peery, h
NOegtle. A. W Crawford.
EAST COTTAGE GROVE
Joseph DickcrsOn. L. Afford, n. L. Wis
borg, ThOs Cation, Sr W & Afford.
No regularly elected delegates appearing IRON
West Cottage Grove l.. Hobart was given seal
in the convention In similar manner q De
chosen TO represent Logan
On motion il was ordered that the
delegates present from each precinct
be allowed to cast the full vote of the
precinct.
On motion the temporary Organiza'
ton was made permanent.
On motion the chair was authOrlz'
ed to appoint a committee of one from
each township to present to the con-
vention the names of nine delegates
to each of the District and State con
ventions. The committee was ap'
pointed as follows: Geneva, j. ID
Simms; Carlyle, II. B. Arnold; Deer
Creek, J. w. Wise; Usage, w. a
Ross; Marmaton, G. ID. Ingersoll
lola, ii. l.. Henderson; Elm, +. L
Crowell; Elsmore, r. b. McCutchan
Logan, G. Dewitt; Humboldt, VIM
Cunningham; Salem, l.. B. Pearson
Cottage Grove, l.. Hobart.
On motion the chair appointed Q
committee OH resolutions as follows
Chas. +. Scott, II. +. White, X. Il
Jackson, l.. 5. Jones, Ed. Gilbert, III
b. Adams, w. p. Hackney, y. H.
Ard, &. w. DickersOn, Eli Gilbert, q
w. LAYER, w. c. Afford.
The committee on resolutions re-
ported the following
RESOLUTIONS.
The Republicans of Allen county in
convention assembled, hereby renew
their allegiance to the great party
which has so long commanded and de-
served their loyal support, declaring
their emphatic endorsement of the
Administration of President Harri-
son, and looking forward to glorious
victory for old time Republican prin-
ciples at the approaching election.
Resolved, That we again ex'
press our undiminished confidence
in the Hon. f. II. Funston, and conf
mend him to the Republicans of the
Second district as an honest man, an
indefatigable worker for the interests
of his individual constituents, for the
District and for the State, and Re
publican who has never wavered in
the advocacy of straight Republican,
| ism. and who has never lost a pOlitl-
cal battle, and that our delegates to
the Congressional convention be in
structed to use all honorable efforts to
secure his nomination.
RcsOlrcd, That during his four
years service as County Superintend-
ent Mr.. Ed. II. Barber has edmonstrat-
ed qualities as an executive officer,
as an organizer and as an educator
that compel our admiration and con-
vince us that he is eminently fitted to
discharge the higher and more i'm
portant duties ofState Superintendent
of Public instruction, and that our
delegates to the State Convention be
requested to use every honorable eff
fort to secure his nomination to that
office.
The report was unanimously adopt
ed.
The committee to suggest delegates
recommended the following:
DELEGATES To TT. sCoTT CONVENTION:
E W LAYER. C. NJ Nelson. d. D. Britton,
son. Lutte NOrthrup, W T. McElrOy, 5 J
Stewart
T Slower, R. F. White, VIM. Cunningham.
f e Gilbert, X. B. McCutchan, X. b. Arnold,
Il. ID. IngcrsOl K. i. Stevenson.
DELEGATES To TOPEKA
CT Scott ow, D Lacy lanes Peery G G6ha1t
l. b. Pearson, C. L KnOwlton-
DELEGATES To LAWRENCE
c. F Scott X Il. stevenson. c. Nelson. John
Wise R. b Arnold, + e. Gilbert, G. A FrOnk,
J Smith, +. Travis
The report of the committee was
adopted. On motion it was ordered
that the delegates be allowed to
choose their own alternates, and that
the delegations be allowed to fill any
vacancies that may still exist at the
time of the meeting of the conven-
tions.
On motion the convention adjourn
ed. Il. ;. SLOWER,
G. w. SMITH, Chairman.
Secretary.
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