Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-04-02
GOOD NOMINATIONS
Republican City Convention Named
a Strong Ticket This Morning.
Ringing Resolutions
]. R. HUDSON FOR MAYOR
Nominations of Ward Meetings Indorsed-
City Central Committee Personnel
Of Ticket-Political Notes
and Pointers.

vened at the cOurt house at 10 q. m. and
was called to order by Mr.. Antonio Or
tiz y salazar, chairman OF the city COM
mittee.
The following temporary officers were
elected: Antonio Ortiz y Salazar, tenn
porary chairman, and Jose D. Sena,
temporary secretary and interpreter.
The committee on credentials, con-
sisting of Sixto Garcia, W. A. Hogle,
Atanacio Romero and O~ctaviano Rodri-
guez, made its report, showing the fol-
lowing to be present as delegates: Ward
No. 1.-Frank Gutierrez, Epitacio Gal
legos, Jose d. Sena, Perfecto Olivas,
Sixto Garcia, Hilario Garcia, and Jose
Gonzales. Ward No. 2.-Antonio Ortiz
y Salazar, Agustin Salcido, Francisco
Romero, Antonio Alarid, A. P. Hogle,
Charles J.. Parsons, Frank Sturges,
Richard Huber, Canuto Romero. Ward
No. 3.-J. v. Conway, G. A. Spiess,
Marcos Castillo, w. J. Mcpherson, Vic
tor Garcia, Adolph j. Fischer, Atanasio
Romero, Celso Lopez, W. S. Fletcher.
Ward No. 4.-Simon Segura, Apolonio
Martinez, Limo Romero, E. L. Bartlett,
Emile Solignac, Octayiano Rodriguez
and r. l.. Baca.
The following we're selected as perma-
nent officers: W.. j. Mcpherson, chair
man; J. V. Conway, secretary, and J. d.
Sena, interpreter.
The report of the committee on reso-
~lutions, which committee consisted OF
Messrs. Adolph J. Fischer, Antonio Ala
rid and Simon Segura, was adopted as
follows:
We, the Republicans Of the city of
Santa Fe, in convention assembled for
the purpose of nominating officers for
the government of our city during the
ensuing year, adopt the principles of the
Republican party as announced by the
last national Republican convention,
held at st. Louis, Mo-, and as reiterated
by the last territorial convention, held
at Las Vegas, N. M.
We commend and indorsc the action
Of the present city administration in
this that 1t has not created a cent of in
d%ebtedness which has not been paid, as
well as paying the interest on the bond
ed Indebtedness of said city, created by
dishonest and incompetent Democratic
officials.
We congratulate the Republicans and
citizens of Santa Fe that under the pres
emit fearless administration in our city
affairs the last armed outlaw of Demo-
| cratic times has been driven from the
| streets of our fair city.
In the management of city affairs we
| oex,a No ptAn ,,rofantinn tn nDr pIfi2anC in
life, liberty and property, and guarantee
the taxpayers a government which will
be a return for the money they have
| paid and will hereafter pay into our city
government.
The nominations of candidates for
members of the city council and board OF
| education in the several wards were
| then Endorsed by the convention.
The following city central committee
| was then selected as follows: Ward l,
| Sixto Garcia; Ward 2, Antonio Alarid;
Ward 8, John V. Conway; Ward 4, r. l..
Baca. The chairman and secretary of
the city committee to be selected here
after.
The convention then adjourned sine
die.
CONVENTION ECHOES AND POLITICAL
ITEMS.
The Republican convention was har-
monious. There was not a ripple OF UNI
due excitement.
Canuto Alarid has made q good record
as a councilman from the Second ward,
He has been renominated and he should
be reelected.
Celso Lopez, for member of the city
| counsel in the Third ward, is a son OF
Rafael Lopez, was born and raised here
and is a very worthy young man.
w. j. Mcpherson is a lawyer and al
present connected with the court of pri'
vate land claims. He will make a first
| class member of the city council.
Captain Hudson, nominated for mayor
on the Republican ticket, is a wei
known and popular citizen, fully compe'
| tent for the duties of the office, ano
should be elected.
Samuel G.. Cartwright has made a
most excellent city treasurer and the tax
payers and voters can do no better than
by re-electlng him as such on Tuesday
next.
A. p. Hogle, for member Of the board
Of education in the Second ward, is q
representative citizen and taxpayer,
safe and honest. He Is q member of the
G. A. R. and he ought to be elected BY
all fair means.
The registration in the several city
wards up to date is as follows: Ward l.
376; Ward 2, 800; Ward 8, $50; Ward 4
300. The several boards of registration
will meet again on Monday next.
Marcelino Ortiz, candidate for city
| clerk, is a native of southern Santa Fe
county, "a years of age, was educated al
st. Michael's college, speaks English
and Spanish and is competent to dis
| charge the duties of city clerk well and
satisfactorily.
John v. Conway, for member OF the
| board of education, Is well known, has
made a good record as a councilman AND
member Of the board of education, and
will again perform such duties satisfac'
torily. He should be elected.
The delegates to the Citizens owen
ton meet at the court house tonight. II
is said that Judge Walker will receive
the nomination as mayor, Pedro Delgadc
that for clerk and Sam G. Cartwright
| will be endorsed. Cannot tell though.
until the close of the convention. fol
sure.
Every Republican in this city should
support the Republican ticket by his
vote and his work on Tuesday next. The
best interests of the Republican party
demand this and Republicans cannot
shirk such a duty and should not shirk
1t.