The oasis., 1894-10-18
THE TICKET.

OOculse county Oy bne TepuOllcaD con-
 vention at Tombstone a week ago, is
 one which is in every way calculated
 to command the respect and confidence
 of the people. Its geographical dlstri-
 button is eminently satisfactory, all
 parts of the county being well repre-
 sented. The nominees are all capable,
 representative men, who are strong
 before the people, sure of election and
 will discharge the duties of their re-
 spective offices with efficiency and to
 the general satisfaction.
 Mir. Charles ". Pugh of Wilcox,
 who heads the ticket as nominee for
 councilman, is the youngest man on
 the list. The versatile and talented
 editor of the Southwestern Stockman
 and the Sulphur Valley News needs
 no introduction to the people of Co- chise county. Of Pennsylvania birth, trained from boyhood to the newspa- per ibusiness, also telegrapher, he has filled important and responsible positions in the service of the govern ment and the telegraph company. In business on bis own account he has made his mark In the newspaper world, good and high. Nomination came to MT. Pugh unsought. His election will tion will guarantee Cochise front rank representation in the council.
 Two years ago Doctor Austin c, Wright was sent to the legislature by the voters of Cochise county backed by one of the largest majorities on either ticket, and he will go there this time by far heavier majority. As a capable and efficient working member of the assembly Doctor Wright took first rank and made a record pleasing to his constituents and satisfactory to himself. Having liberal educa- tion and high rank in his profession, in which he Is an enthusiast, the doc tor would prefer private life, but with true patriotism he readily responds to of his party and his constituents, and again consents to serve both.
 Mir c. L. Cummings candidate for is native of Central New York, and came to Arizona from his childhood home fifteen years ago, locating at Tombstone, and Charles town, being at the latter place four years. In 1884 he located at Bisbee in the butcher business. In 1886 he established at Tombstone butcher business, contlnu- ing it to the present time, conducting also his establishment at Bisbee; He | Is also interested in the cattle busi- | ness. his ranges between the Chira- ,ahuas and Swisshlem mountains. Mir Cummings is the buyer for his business houses, and as such has &C., Iuired wide acquaintance among the ,attle men of the country andithe gen. ,ral business public. His knowledge ,f the cattle industry and it's wants will make him invaluable as a legisla- ,or, and all interests will be we'll .ared for in his hands.
 Mir. H. c. Herrick, candidate for the egislature. is native of New York. He has resided in Wisconsin, was al- 10 in California from 1852 to 1858. en- tagged In mining. Was engaged in armlng in Wisconsin, came to Ari- .ona in the fall of 1876, driving all the way from Wisconsin with his family. He located on the Gila until 1879 when he removed to the San Pedro, lear Falrbank, where he has since re- ided, on his ranche, one of the finest n Arizona. Mir. Herrick is 8 wide wake, energetic man, with a wide und of general and useful information