The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-03-20
DUBOIS REPUBLICANS
Endorse Mckinley for President. ano
Posey for Governor.
Huntlngburz News

noon 'or the purpose of selecting :, :,
delegates 10 the district and state
Of
Before the biz show opened a
side show performance was gwen oy r r
the county central committee, at
which Mr.. Parker, a committeeman Y
for one Of the Jasper precincts, was n
fred bodily because he opposed the 2
of Mr.. Schuhmacher a :.
county chairman. and for the fur-
ther serious offence of not having
decided a tie vote against himself
in the selection Of committeeman
N hi precinct, where the vote re-
suited in a tie vote. The commit :
tee ouSted him and selected in hls
stead renegade democrat OF the
Schuhmacher variety.
The committee having accom- I
nli-hed itS design Chairman Ander-
son called the convention to order.
Hon. W. :. Hunter, of Jasper, WIS
chosen chairman. and opened out
with the stereotyped harangue OF
'ldenouncing Cleveland and the
democratic party in the usual Gus
tom in such case made and provid-
led. He studiously avoided saying
rIanvthing about the present congress,
ar Bob Tracewell's silver bill, and
wound up his eloquent 90 ad-
dress With the old chestnut about
the sign painted on the wagon cover
of returning Kansas emlgrant:
"Kansas for Starvation,
" Texas for Devastation
e Nebraska for Damnation.
> Going 10 Ohio to sponge on vile
To hell with Democratic admins
tration-
Huntingburg Argus.
in According to call, the centra
De committee met at the city hall a
n y 80 and untangled the knotty pla
i ces that had been brought to thei
ia attention. ani fillei the vacancie
ld in the central committee. Ate
oi the adjournment Of this meeting IN
OF mass meeting was at once called !
r. order bv the county chairman, whe
e the Hon. w. :. Hunter was unan
y mouslv chosen temporary chairman
d-Nr Hunter responded in neat an
IS -Iforcible speech of ten minutes
IL which was vel! received by the a
e. I,endants. j. W. Lewis was seer
~ ltary.
ets The meeting was called to tran
ite act business and they went al IL
once. !,
nd After the Secretary had read u
'he all the Chairman called for nom
Ind nations for delegates to the Dlstrl
ich Convention, when the followiI
un- were unanimously selected: ia
Ter Corn. :. II. Stewart G. j. Hubbar
IL w. Schwartz, Jacob Lemmo
'm and + l.. Stork. Alternate
nc .ouis Seng. Fred. katterhenry,
er- 1, Clark. c. Roettger, VIM Har'
ior son. and B. +. Lansford.
\ OF Immediately after, the h a
mo- ealled for nominations Tor delega
pro- ~ the State Convention, when To-
az teen names were presented. A n
al lion prevailed to facilitate matt
an bv placing the fourteen names II
ucn hat. on separate pieces of pap
'een md the first six drawn out sho'
nth- he delegates and the next six all
then ,ate-. The result is a. follo'
y I" Delegates; B. F. Lansford. John
they Kock Christ. F. Siebe, Capt.
!. whea., C.. J. Hubbard, and
nbef " Lewis. Alternates: j Il. ~
ghly non DR.. W. r. McMahan, l..
they Eelso. J. w. Schwartz, Levi p
tha' and W. $. Hunter.
or Q The convention endorsed Ha
usu- md Tracewell, favored MckiI
Tor President and Posey for Go
,or. The county nominating
mon, ;ention was set for May 10th.
udge notion the delegates to the dis
Row convention were instructed to
:or DIR. ". X. McMahan as dele
to the National convention.
tie After adopting the following
iuca- utions they adjourned.
tors ,i..a he tho Republican
and n,r,;s county in mass convention
BBON. sembled;
That we re-afiirm our faith and !
ambition 10 the time honored and noble
-.II -iples Of the Grand Old Party,
sun have by their practical working. !.
child This nation one OF the prouiest and
II Will renowned;
srs That We deplore the disastrous
,pon the varied interests Of the COZ
IN sitl ,rought by the incompetency'and
,nlo.s ,acity Of the leaders Of the party
lDOwer, :.
WORK. That we regard the application
doctrine of protection to American
Ind American industries, and the
" reel lof sound money currency AZ prorn.ll
each iSIby the Republican party, Accord
,,;,-;,v lthe platform Of 1892, AZ the only =
to the present commercial AMI in