The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-05-01
POPUuST CONVENTION
Ssventy-One Delegates Pre-
Rand Participating.
GOOD LOOKING FELLOWS.
LEsv Have lad Tier Bssrds cut
Ear Trimmed and zr5 Fine
Eody af Men

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Taev assembled in the new Texas
cztv hal and we're al seated in
fitting chairs and made c0mfor-
table
We Moore eot Blossom vas made
Chairman and B. ?. Terry Of Red
rlve- secretary
Tn- chairman appointed the fol
-rvfnE committee on credentials
FL Mailer. ]. v. Edwards, J.
H. Dixon. r. ". Hutchiu, 4. L
Wakefield. ]. R Riddle, B. 7.
Hal.oub and F. ". Hudson. with
j. p Riddle as chairman and H L
McCabz secretary.
The committee retired and soon
returned the following names as
entitled tov0tzin the convention
Bowie rouutv-The following dele
gates present. R " Wat-ington,
II c Morris. R y Woodward, P T
WcCormfcs. 5 y Tidweu, E P Elliott,
entitled 10 cast nine votes
CauD-TAz following delegates
present c TPhLlips, J B. Lauey,
u 4. WcGregor, " J Arnold, H T
3IcCa5le, Pepper and IS entitled
. to cast two votes
Cass-D-l-gats present. ] Il
Frost. g " Whitstone, Z 7 Lewis.
IL Griffin. J B Henderson, P G
Murt A A Kennedy. Dr.. Lamb Z
Nics--5=rry and Is entitled TO cast
nine votes
D=,ta-Dz-eEates present ] j
Hunt. JE Darwin, B L B.rt6Hght
and Is entitled to SIX votes
FrauE.in-De.--ates present ! I
. Garner. @ Z C0vau. J D Holland, I
/ " Miller z1dis entitled 10 two votes
. Hgpsius-D--egates Pr=s=at y
1T Bachelor. 7 C HcCorkls, " Z
( Parns. il W1itt.z and IS entitled
. to ten votes
Laua--Dz-=gltes present H
In II Christian. J Z Phillips, ; u
Lauzmfck. VG Beard, C E Smith,
John Booth. Marion Gladys and Is
entitled TO thirteen votes
M0rris-De.egates present. ] L
Jolly and is entitled to three votes.
Rel Rfver-Del-gat5s present. V
|N Bennett J Vi Stiles, C E erry
/ and is entitled to nine votes.
Tltus-Delegates present: F L
! Waller. J " Edmunds, B Dixon.
In W Huchiugs. H L Wakefield, J R
/ Riddle. B + Halcom5, F " Hudson
/ and IS entitled to five votes.
Respectfully submitted,
J. R. RIDDLE, Chairman.
I Il. T. McCABE, Secretary.
Ii was the sense Of the meeting
I that this convention only nominate
| candidates for District Judge, SEN
/ ator and Floaters from the various
districts and the congressional
nomination be put off until August.
Texarkaua was selected for the
meeting in August over three other
/ places-Paris, Clarksyille and Sui
phur Springs, as put in nomination.
The convention adjourned until two
/ o'clock this afternoon when the cut
and dried ticket will be put in the
field for the places to be selected.
/ Geo. T. Todd will be nominated for
| Judge and the Senatorial represent
atiye and Pictorial ticket viii
| follow
| We were handed today the follow
| ing speech, which is supposed to be
the one prepared by Slycoou Davis,
had the congressional convention
/ been in working order We have
| heard Jim speak, and while it is on
. his style. it does not dive down into
political corruption enough to give
him credit for it, 1t is printed for
its quaintness alone
] am the stuff.
Get on to my style,
viii you,
Aud my trimmins
BY hokey,
/ Pokey,
have been here before,
1t is no joke,
And my Gauuses
Is fastened with a bowie.
shall cut a
Wide ,warth
Iu Congress, and
You can't head me
on,
For ] am a
Sort of
o.P0pu.iRep,
NJ.
And
Claim 10 be
A farmers alliance
Duck,
National Industrial