Mohave County miner., 1894-07-07
THE PoPULIsT CONVENTION

The populist county convention
was called to order this morning at
ten o'clock by Kean st Charles.
Sixteen delegates answered roll
call. James Burroughs was elected
chairman and Ross b. II. Blakely
secretary. Committees on resolu-
tions, order of business, credentials
and platform were appointed. The
convention then stood at recess un-
til one o'clock.
After recess the committee on
credentials reported the following
delegates entitled to seats in the
conventions:
Kingman-Col. Harley Fay, +.
Hebison, Martin Hammond, lde
Hamblin and Kean st Charles.
White Hills-W. Dickinson, C..
OOMally, by James Michael,
proxy. w. Carey, J. Cross, J. Bur
roughs and Fay Parker.
Chloride--A. NJ. McDuffee and
j. Barry.
Mineral Park--H. B. Hampton
and Edward Cane.
Todd Basin-By Collins.
Cerbat-James Uncapher and
X. NJ. Jones.
No other precincts were repre-
sented.
The following resolutions were
presented and unanimously adopt
ed:
Believing that the great stagnation In
business throughout the United States
ls owing to contracted currencv, caused
by the demonetization OF silver, and be-
lieving that the country can never re.
turn to It's old time prosperity unless all
yer il restored, We, the delegates IN con-
venfion OF the PopuIist party, AZ King
man, Mohrve county, A. T, demand
that the minta Of the United States ~
opened TO the free and unlimited coinage
Of silver at n ratio OF Is TO 1.
On this single plank the party in Mo.
have county comes before the people to
stand or fall II is resolved that while
II II generally known ihn y general re.
form oi government IF ,irs il pece-sary
before prosperity and happiness will
once more he the rnle in the Unite
S'a'es, II - besi To- bryiD At the root Of
all the evila. which in our opinion ia
the demoneiization OF silver and after
that has been restored to iis old place
br-ld. gold, continue the work of reform
until America ~ restored 10 an American
reform of government, for the people,
Of The people and nv The y.opl-
Resolred That We sympathize with
oppressed labor in i,s present condition
throughout the land against oppression
and aggregated capital
JAS w. MICHAEL,
Chairman on Platform and R-soIu' ions.
Nominations now being in order
Kean st Charles was nominated
for the territorial council by ac-
clamation.
Ad. Cornwall and W. Fl. Hardy
were nominated for the assembly
and the ballot resulted in the se-
lection of Mr.. Cornwall, the ballot
standing 16 to 3 in his favor.
Col. Harley Fay was given the
nomination for sheriff by ACCLAIM
nation.
John Kolar was nominated for
treasurer without opposition.
William Carey was nominated
by acclammation for recorder.
Ross Blakely was nominated for
probate judge, o. ID. NJ. Gaddis
having declined to be a candidate.
Theo. Tarnow and Robert Kay
ser were nominated for supervisors.
Convention adjourned sine die.
w. II Nelson, who Is IN the drug busi.
nessat Kingville, No has 80 much con,
fidence in Cbamberlain'- Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy that he warrants
every bottle and offers to refund the
money to any customer who is not sati,
fed after using it Mr. Nelson takes no
risk in doing this because the remedy "a
certain cure for which IL Ia intended
and he knows 1t. II Ia for sale by
II. H. Watkins,