The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1894-09-29
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.
Full Ticket nominated.


ton met at Munro's Hall at 10 A. M.
Tuesday the 25th, and was called
to order by F. X. Murphy chairman
of the County Central Committee.
After short and appropriate speech
by Mr.. Murphy, the following tenn
porary officers were chosen: D. R.
Collins, Chairman, A. D. Campton,
Secretary and f. M. Clark, Sargent
alarms.
On motion the Chair appointed com
mittees on credentials, order OF bust
ness and permanent organization and
platform and Resolutions as follows:
Committee on Credentials; Chas.
Pritchard, VIM. Hendlie. J. P. Nc
Omie. Committee on Platform and
Resolutions, John Wearne, R. A. Riepe,
M. J. Davis, James Marriott, F. x.
Murphy, Order of Business, w. N.
McGill, J. Cameron, S. A. Scott.
The Convention then adjourned to
meet at o'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION
The delegates re-assembled, and the
Convention called to order promptly
at 2 o'clock and the report of the sew
eral committees called for and unani-
mously adopted.
The following are the Platform and
Resolutions presented by the commit
tee and adopted by the Convention.
We the Republicans of White Pine
County in Convention assembled de-
clare and be it Resolved:
That we reaffirm our allegiance to
the Republican party of Nevada, and
it's policy as announced in the platform
adopted at the State Convention held
at Reno, August Doth, 1894.
We believe it struck the true key
note of our present condition, and we
endorse said platform in every line
and word, and pledge our support to
the nominees of the State and White
Pine County Republican Conventions,
and we ask every true Republican and
friend of economy and good govern
ment to assist in bringing about a
policy of protection to our commercial
and industrial interests, and free coin
age of silver at the ratio Ct Is TO 1.
We also pledge the nominees of this
Convention to a strict econ omical adj
mlnistration of all financial matters.
And be it further resolved, that we
approve of the action of the Ropubli-
can State Central Committee in de-
manding the resignatlt n of. 2. Jones
as United States Senator from Nevada
as we regard his recent action as that
of a traitor to the Republican party,
which placed in Office.
We denounce the proposed amend
ment to the State Constitution provid-
ing means for robbing the State of
Nevada of her school fund, and we are
unalterably opposed to the use of said
fund for any other perpose whatever
than that originally Misunderstanding
land sharks and water dogs to seek
some other source of supply.
After the reports of the committees
were read and adopted by the Conven-
ton, nomination were then declared
to be in order, and the Convention
proceeded to nominate full ticket as
follows;
For Assemblyman James III. Mar
riott of Osceola.
For Sheriff Walter Rynearson of
Duck Greek.
For District Attorney and ex-ofic;o
Superintendent of Public Schools
Frank x. Murphy of Ely.
For County Treasurer and ex-of-
ficio Assessor, Jerome B. Mathewson,
of Hamilton.
For County Clerk and ex-officio
Auditor, Daniel R. Collins of Cherry
Greek.
For County Commissioner (long
term,) William Hendrie of Osceola.
For County Commissioner (short
term Martin Guptil of Steptoe Val
ley.
On motion it was then ordered that
the several delegations meet and ap-
point Central Committee to act for
the ensuing two years as soon as the