The Arizona kicker. [volume] (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1893-1913, 1898-10-12
BiSBEE JOrTlNGS
BIsBEE, October 9, 1895.
COPPERINGs.

ventlOD. Dr. r. A. sweet caiied the
convention to order at 1890 g. m.
Col. Michael Gray Of Pesrce. was un-
animously chosen temporary chair
man. and Stephen Romer OF Benson
temporary secretary. The chairman
appointed. on Tevis' motion. Tevis
Merrill, RigGs. Howe and Garrison
as committee on credentials. Recess
taken. R~por. of committee adopted.
Motion of Sweet, chairman appointed
on committee permanent ergIanizs-
tinn: Mckay, Mcpherson, Cox.
Greene and Delehsnty. Chairman
appointed as committee on platform
and resolutions: Sweet, Douglass, Nc
Cormick, Walker and E.z. Vote of
thanks rendered 10 Ben Williams for
concession In returning delegates over
A. 4 5. T.. railway free. Adjourned
to .. N. Reconvened at 2 p. M
Committe on organization reported
that tenn rorary off GERS be made perms-
nent and named order OF business.
Motion lewis reports of previously
ms ntioned committees he adopted
and IN mittees discharged. Carried.
Committee ON platform and resolu-
tions offered following repor,:
The Democratic party OF Cochiss
County heartily Joins the democracy
OF the entire country and all friends
of the free and unlimited coinage
Of silver in re-sfhr ming ale glance to
the PRINCIPLES set forth in the plst
'Orm adopt q by the Democratic
National Convention Of 1896. We
also endorse the platform adopted by
the Democratic Terri'orsl c invention
September IL, 1898. Weapprove and
endorse the policy OF our present rep
resentstive in Congress. the Hon.
Marcus A. Smith, whose ability has
gained for him an eminence in the
by any other delegate from our terri
'ery. We pledge our support to the
present standard bearer Of the A'i-
zons democracy, and believing that
only silver man eau truly represent
the sentiment-ot the people u this
territory, We urge all believers in the
double monetary standard to unite in
electing TO congress that fearless and
upchsnging advocate Of free silver and
the peoples rig"ts-Coi. John F.
Wilson. We feel inexpressiLle gra,i-
tu1e to the brave soldiers and sailors
who have won such unparalleled
victories 10. oar f,g, for freedom and
for civilization and pt'iut With especial
pride TO the record oi ,he volunteers
from Atiz ns. We are opposea TO
the removal of any territorial public
institutions or the divi-ion OF any
county by &C, of the territorial lepis!a.
ture. We believe in the str,ctest
economy 10 the conduct OF our county
government. and IN the employment
uf every honorable means to reduce
the rate Of taxation now imposed Oh
the people.
Motion report was adopted and COM
mi:tee discharged. T-vis named
Scott White Of Tombstone, for re-
nomination as sheriff Made unan-
imnus amid cheers. McPheron name
A. Wentworth OF Tombstone for re-
nomination for treasurer. Made un-
animous. For distric: attorney, Con.
Ion famed f.. W. Land OF Bisbee !:
Tevis nominated G. $. Clark OF Tomb
stone; Mccormick NAMED A. r..
English OF Tombstone. Here discus
tion arose as to method OF voting,
Greene iavoripg ballot. Sweet by open
vote, on roll call Sweets methods VA.
decided upon. Ballet resulted in 81
for Land and on McKsy's motion the
animation made unanimous. S. e..
Perrin e! Bisbee, WAS named by Sseet
for prof &c Judge. On Greene's mo-
tiCn made rnsnimous. sowle named
Alex s. kier (,he Rough Rider") Of
Bisbee, for recorder: Merrill nomin-
sted Frank Hare. Ballot resulted.
Hare fl, Kier II. On Greene's mo-
tion made unanimous. Sweet nomin-
a,ed F. NJ. NJ. Kay Of Bisbee for as-et-
sor. Made unanimous. Nc Kay ex-
pressed thanks. Sweet nominar d
NJ. C. Benton, of Bisb4e, for super
visor; Greene named J. H. McPhereon /;
Ed. Brown nominated B. Risgs ST. Of
Bowie. A recess was taken after
which McPherson ywithdrew. Full
gum nominated Rob,. Barr Of Turkey
Track and Bisbee. Barr declined.
Tevis moved nomination OF Riggs AMI
Benton be made unanimous, Carried.