The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-06-22

that candidates be nominated in the
order named in the call.
The Committee on Resolutions re-
ported the following:
RESOLUTIONS.
The Republicans Of Allen county in conyen.
| ton assembled reaffirm our adherence 70 the
principles laid down in the National Republi.
can platform Of 1892 and heartily endorse the
State platform. pledging our Jealous support to
the splendid ticket nomina Ted at Topeka June G
We are proud of the record that the Republi-
can party has made in Allen county. For more
than 81 years our party has been In the conttn.
uous control of the business affairs of this coun-
ty. and during all that time it has never lost q
dollar through the corruption or the fncOmpe-
tency of Republican official We point to this
remarkable record as the strongest pledge that
could be made Of wise and honest administra-
tion I'm the future.
Resolved: That while recognizing the impor-
paign. we yet believe that the paramount issue
in Kansas this year is the redemption of the
State from the bane Of Popuiism. The corrupt
ion and incapacity of its officials. Its disregard
OF the constitution and the law, its threats
against capital. its elevation to leadership Of
men VINO boast that they are socialists In theory
and whose conduct proves them to be anarchists
Of opr state mark the Pss Peoples parsg soa
eminent on earth" as the most dangerous and
disgraceful from which Kansas has ever suffer
ed; We believe that It is the first duty Of all
patriotic citizens to wrest our beloved state from
the clutches OF party bad alike I'm theory and
practice, and to this work we invite the cooper
alton Of every man. regardless Of past political
Rcsolred: That we favor the free coinage of all
American silver on par with all other moneys
In circulation.
Resolred, We recommend the strictest econ.
omy In all county and township affairs.
All these reports were adopted ~
presented.
The first ballot for Representative
resulted as follows: Dewitt 81, Peery
II, Pearson 5. The nomination of
Capt. Dewitt was made unanimous.
The first ballot for Probate Judge
resulted as follows, (omitting frac-
tions): Mitchell 8, Hawkins SO, Rel.
inert 1, Smith 80, Colborn 10, Cowan
IL. The second ballot resulted: Han.
kins Al, Mitchell 4, Cowan5, Smith SO,
Colborn 5. On the third ballot J B
Smith was nominated, receiving 81
votes to A for Hawkins, fer Cowan
and for Colborn. The nomination of
MIR. Smith was made unanimous.
The first ballot for County Attorney
resulted as follows: Bennett 40, Gard
20, Glover %. Second ballot, Bennett
81, Gard 25, Glover %. Third ballot,
GA, Gard IA, Glover %. The
of Mr.. Bennett was made
There being no opposition to Frank
l.. Travis and II. H. Jones, the rules
were suspended and they were nomi-
mated by reclamation to the Office of
Clerk of the District Court and Super
of Public instruction re-
'pectively.
On motion it was agreed that each |
voting precinct should be entitled to |
ihree members of the County Central
with the understanding |
hat where this rule gave any one
ownship six members, each one
should be entitled to but half q vote
N the committee. The following
named persons were then presented
Is members of
The COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
GENEVA.
d Carman. Geneva
Z knowlton
ID Curtis
CARLYLE
Frank Jackson lola
CT Adams. Carlyle
II c Winchester, "
DEER CREEK.
VIM Bnber, LaHarpe
Chase, Wise
Usage.
&c Beatty. Sayard
Moss, Moran
CT Hammel Bayard
NARMAToN.
WIG Allison. Moran
John Laury
OW Salisbury
WEST COTTAGE GROVE.
H Hamilton Humboldt
John Day.
81 Stewart
lola.
CTS Scott lola
WI Mcclure
SALEM.
Lie Thomas Humboldt
EW LAYER Funston
Rhoades Humboldt
EAST COTTAGE GROVE
VIM Campbell Leanna
DR. Courtney
Frank Ludlum Elsmorc
LOGAN.
CIV Moon Humboldt
CIV Dickinson
Kestersop Griffin
ELM
TEeadway LaHarpe
George Fox
S G s.ss savonSurs
Miller
HUMBOLDT.
II Gardner Humboldt
j Squires
NORTH ELsMoRE.
JPDecker Elsmore
dWCox
Al McClung ,
On motion the convention adjourn ,
4. w. A. CUMMINGS, chairman.
CHAs. F. SCOTT, Sec. Z
COMMISSIONERS CONVENTION.
Immediately after the adjournment
the county convention the delegates
the Second commission 9
Is district assembled and organized !
y electing G. g. Null as chairman c
nd Grant Billbee as secretary. J. M. /
cDonald was nominated for commits q
oner. Adjourned. G. G. NULL.
RANT BILLBEE, Chairman.
Secretary. 8