Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1896-06-13
REPUBLICAN, CONVENTION /.

A convention of republicans was
held at the Lincoln Republican Club
Room on Saturday, June 9Th, for
the purpose of naming delegates to
the Republican State Convention to
be held at Parkersburg, July %,
and to the Congressional Conven-
ton for the End Dist. of w. Va, to
be held at Morgantown, June 23rd.
Hon. Geo. M. Bowers was made
chairman and L. Dew. Gerhardt
secretary. The following delegates
were named to attend both conyen-
tons:
w. Mcdonald, E. W. Vanmetre,
j. II. Smith, DR.. G. W. Daniels, E..
P. Miller, Jacob Johnson, Robt.
Gold, Wash Corsey, Jacob Turner,
j. B. Wilson, Ohio Williams, U. S.
G. Pitzer, Geo. M. Bowers, L. G.
Gerling, Alex Clohan, F. w. Van
horn, w. O. Nicklas, J. N. Wisner,
G. Fl. Quenzel, W. Fl. II. Flick, j.
z. Stehle, Kinsey Creque, Geo. F.
Evans, j. r. Criswell, j. B. Small,
A. B. Smith. J. E. Ahearn, W. c..
Melcher, c. w. Stuckey, Jacob Gus
ter, P. C. Curtis, 1. L. Bender, c..
W. Bowman, John A. Myers, Robt.
Horner, James W. Robinson, j. R.
Catrow, G. R. Frankenberry, j. W.
Mcdonald, j. H. G. Daily, Jr., Clar-
ence Cordner, John Williamson, D..
W. Snyder, G.. P. Riner, John Far
rim, W. N. Linch, G. M. Lamar, l..
Dew. Gerhardt, Ellsworth Gettle,
F. M. Hardy, A. S. Goulden, E. G..
Henshaw, ]. H. French, George w.
Feidt, Emanuel Emerson, G. G. Ia
bier, w. Il. Lemon, J. N. Stuckey,
W. Fl. Philips, s. S. Cline, Julian
Carter, E. r. Henson, Walter J..
Lambert, G. II. Wolfes, Alex Ell
lott, A. T. Russler, Dorsey Turner,
Thos. Wolford, R. L. Thomas. T..
NJ. Pearson, E. L. Tabler, j. Luth-
er Tabler.
While resolution was passed that
the delegation vote as the majority
direct, yet the sentiment of the dele
gates, as expressed by vote, were for
Hon. G.. W. Atkinson for Governor
and Hon. A. G.. Dayton for Con-
gress. The following were elected
delegates to the District Delegate
and Senatorial Convention to be
held in this city June Goth, 1896:
Arden-C. W. Bowman, Joseph
Fiscus, Thos. Brown, W. Il. II. Mil
Ter, Walper Snyder, Jos. Stokes, j.
N. Wisner, VIM. Myers, Thomas
Myers and Geo. Anderson.
Falling Waters-Jno. Lands. B.
F.. Miller, j. M. Lands, D. Fl. EN-
merson, ]. W. Emmerson, j. D.
Jack, Chas. Ardinger, Jno. Sansil,
j. G. Stehley, Chas. Lingamfelter.
Hedgesville-Jas. French, J. r.
Criswell, Dorsey Turner, Henry
Holley, l. W. Wood. ]. B. Small,
Jno. Riner, G. W. Stuckey, Jas.
Snyder, I. G. Harper.
Gerardstown-C. E. Crouch, j.
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Bride, B. J. Coils. W. S. Watson,
j. G. Kitchen, B. F. Mason, Jos.
Barney. W. r. Parkinson.
Mill Creek-Robt. Gold, W. Fl.
Lamon, G. W. Henson, E. r. Hen
son, G. W. Feidt, Jas. Gagely, Sam
uel Cockrell, Jacob johnson, B. F.
Mish, David Grim, Chas. Bullet.
Neutrality-suspicious. Burr. w. n.
Linch, A. FL. Rutherford. Sibe Mat
thews, M. B. Fitzgerald, W. NJ. Hol.
lis, Anthony Staubly, A. B. Smith
Tom Carter, j. w. Martin, Chas
HODGE, G. D. Lambert, j. Ed Shat.
fer, Thad. Bell, Jr., N. W. Jones,
John Creque, Geo. Poisal, Albert
Zepp, Geo. Mercer, G. Fl. Quenzel
Opequon-S. John Williamson, j
II. Lemaster, Fl. S. Mcdonald, G.
W. D. Fulk, John L. Williamson
Alex Patterson, J. Fl. G. Daily, Sr.
W. Fl. Frankenberry, Sr., Barney
Van Metre, Levi Welshance, BENZ
Johns.