Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-13
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Il Ia openly stated that Ehfidde ArnniJd
IL still 10 statu quo on politics.
The election occurs three weeks from to-
day. All will be glad when it's over, par
ticularly the successful candidates.
The silver republicans will swing into
line as one man and support the union
party's nominees at the coming election.
Don margarine Romero, q republican,.
beyond doubt, 10 at.footed in favor OF the
success Of the union party at the polls on
the 3rd proximo.
UP until noon yesterday, 035 voters
had registered in precinct No. 20, East
Las Vegas. II you are q voter and not ons
Of them, you had better be soon.
The Mora county democratic convention
will be held on Thursday aud the repsbii.
cans, over there, postponed their conyen-
ton from yesterday till Friday.
Geo. w. Bell refuses to stand IS q candi-
date for the legislature on the county re-
puuilCuu tichot3 Ahou6u ~ DVh
firmly to the tenets OF that party.
Delegate T. B. Catrou. the great Am
of the republican party In New Mexico,
will hold forth In Grants opera house,
down in Albuquerque, this evening.
1t is claimed that a republican candidate
for one of the principal offices is not q
resident of San Miguel county, neither has
he been for the seven months last past.
A. A. Jones will be at home from Cali.
~fornia, a week from yesterday, when BIZ
will proceed to fill any assignments fol
silver speeches made by the Territorial
committee.
Don Placido Sandoval, a lifelong repub-
lican, will affiliate with the union party,
this year, and will make the speech Of his
life at Fridays convention, though 1t not
be delivered Till late in the night.
Hon. H. B. FERGUSON, undoubtedly the
next delegate to ongress from New Next
co, Is expected to arrive In this city from
Clayton, this evening. Tomorrow he goes
to Mora, returning hither and being pres
emit at the county convention Of tho union
party, On Thursday.
Nicolas Delgado, the west-side police
man, who knows his duty and does it with
out fear or favor, will be q candidate for
coroner, before the union party's conven-
tion on Friday. By virtue Of this office, he
would also become chief of police, an office
that he would fill with, Judgment and
irmness.
Members of the union party In precinct
No. GA will meet, tonight, and select dele
gates to the county convention, at which
the winning ticket in San Miguel county
will be placed In nomination. A meeting
will be held in precinct No. 8, for a like
purpose, tomorrow evening and in pre-
cinct No. 20, Thursday evening. Let all
take notice and govern themselves accord
ingly.
A precinct convention of the union party
OF precinct No. 30 will be held at Judge H.
s. W ooster's office, tomorrow (Wednes-
day. evening, at 1880 O'Clock, for the pur-
pose of electing twelve delegates to the
house ON the 18th day of October, at the
hour of 10 O'Clock a. M, for the purpose of
nominating county officers and members
of the Territorial legislature and to trans
act such other business as may come be-
fore said convention. All persons who de-
sire to affiliate with the union party are
requested to attend these conventions.