, 1896-04-03
IT CAN'T Be BEAT.
Republicans Nominate an Ex-
cellent Ticket.
JUDGE BROWN FOR MAYOR
Beemer for Treasurer Greenbaum for
Clerk. aud Some of best Wen
for Councilmen Who Have
Ever Come Up.

Fol- mayor-M. c. Brown.
For treasurer-H. D. Beemer.
For clerk-C. S. Greenbaum.
For councilman, First ward-A. C.
Jones.
For councilman, Second ward-An-
drew Miller.
For councilman. Third ward-W. H.
Bass.
The foregoing is the excellent ticket
placed in nomination by the republic
can city convention last night. At a
glance its strength is revealed. 1t is
composed of old and honored residents,
men who are heavy taxpayers and con-
%scientious C. .nomical = who
are peculiarly fitted in IN eminent de-
gree for the positions for which they
have been nominated.
Aside from his great ability as an at
torney. Judge Brown is familiar with
the details of the management of this
city to a degree possessed by no other
nan And he is a man who has the
courage and the backbone to perform
his duty without fear or favor.
Horace D.. Beemer has been a resi-
dent of Laramie for more han 20 years
and has been identified with every
movement for the u%pbuilding and ad-
vancement of the city. He never has
held an official position and therefore
does not come before the people in the
position of a chronic ofice-seeker.
c. S. Greenbaum. the nominee for
clerk. is a man who is exceptionally
well qualified for the position to which
he aspires. He is an old resident of the
Gem City and a successful business
man. His election would insure good
good service in the responsible office
of clerk.
The councilmen nominated are men
in whom the people can place the most
implicit confidence. Mr.. A. C. Jones
from the First ward, is a mar OF SUI
perior financial ability and is we'll
versed in all the affairs Of the city.
Mr.. Miller, from the Second. has had
great experience in this line OF bust
ness in his old home. and he Is a man
who favors economy in the greatest
degree consistent with good govern
ment. Mr.. Bass is a carpenter on the
West Side and has gained a high repu-
tation for honesty and good judgment.
Taken altogether, the ticket is an ex-
ceflent one, and will receive a good ma
jority at the polls next Tuesday.
PROCEEDINGS IN DETAIL.
The convention was called to order
at s o'clock by Secretary J. F. Hesse,
jr.. of the city central committee, Mr..
Owen, the chairman. being absent. Mr..
J. II. Symons was elected temporary
chairman. and after several had de.
clined. ". E. Chaplin was appointed by
the chair to act as secretary.
On motion of Judge Brown, a COM
mittee of three on credentials was ap-
pointed. as follows: NJ. C. Brown,
George Gerhard and John Bamforth.
The report of the committee showed
the following gentlemen to be entitled
to seats in the conventions:
First ward-M. C. Brown, A. C.
Jones, VIM. Hicks, "a. C. Jones proxy,
c. N. Settele. J. H. Symons, NJ. N.
Grant tWm. Cordiner proxy, Geo. w.
Fox. N. X. Boswell Geo. W. Fox
proxy, H. Langheldt, VIM. Cordiner,
7. ]. Nash.
Second Ward-W. A. Jameson, G. N.
Sigwart. Andrew Miller. E. B. Davis,
w. E. Chaplin. George Gerhard, j. w.
Johnson, G. c. Pittman, Gus johnson,
A. B. Hamilton, James Mathison &c.
N. Sigwart proxy. Frank Marriott, G.
w. Lovejoy.
Third ward-Otto Schwatke. Johp
Bamforth. N. c. Peterson, Thomas
Hixson. John Elmquist, L. Soderstrom.
VIM. Thomas.
On motion of Mr.. Fox the report was
adopted and the committee discarged
On motion of Mr.. Fox the temporary
organization was made permanent.