The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-09-30

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called to order by the Secretary. and
Thos j. Coonrod was elected Temporary
Chairman and Chas. J. +. Peterson Tenn
porary Secretary.
The Chair appointed. npon motion.
committee on credentials consisting Of
one person from each precinct. After their
report the temporary Organization was
made permanent. communication
from the Silver Republican Convention
stating that they had accepted the a.
poriionment as suggested by the Coun
Central Committees Of the three Si,ei
parties on Scot. 10, 1898. was read az
accepted and ordered Bled. The Popu
lists declined said apportionment, and
elected committee OF five to confer |
with them on different apportionment. J
selecting W H. Taylor from 3rd com
Dis. NJ. r. jenkins from 2nd Com. Dis |
W. A. George from lst Com. Dis. and A. |
J. How'd and s j. Wallins from conven-
tion at large.
report from the Democratic Conyen
tion reached US that they had committee
ready TO confer With our committee. The
committee met in Cartwrights hall at 7.30
p. NJ The delegate from srd Com. rs.
receiving Instructions by their adoption
Of the following resolution introduced by
4. ]. coonrod: That our committeeman
(TavIor) be- instructed TO apportion the
county Offices as near as possible into
three equal parts and give the Silver Re-
publcansand Democrats their choice from
said apportionments. or that thcymake
said proportionment and give US the
choice" he committee reported the
apportionment they had made and what
each party selected but convention failed
to raiify said report. The chair then APP
pointed A. J How'd. W. A. George. and
W II. Taylor AS committee to inform
the other conventions Of our rejection OF
Conference committee report. The re-
port Of committee on resolutions wasthen
read and adopted as follows:- We the
Popullsis Party OF Canyon County view
ing with pride and satisfaction The mag
nincen, record of the Populis;s elected to
I'll the various county Offices in the past.
demand the same degree Of competency
land efficiency OF those 10 bc elected in the
fniurr
We pledge our Representatives cles ted
to work and vote FOR a fee bill which Will
rqnalize aud materially reduce state and
counny Official fees 10 basis of the aver
: age fees paid for the same service in other
: states and counties % this country. also
TO work for constitutional amendments
where necessary in.the reduction Of sala-
rics.
Inasmuch rs many Of the corporations
doing business ia the state Of Idaho de-
noted as public'comcrs and servants have
practically no competition. Ne demand
that our Representatives give their support
10 such laws as will establish just anC
- equrtable rates: aud that they accept NJ
favors. from such corporations durirs
their term OF Office.
2 We endorse the national and state plat
r forms and our state and national officials
r. r. Templcton secretary and Hcnr.
:. Cox chairman of committee.
The following nominations We're the
.. made
POPUL IST TICKET
4 SENATOR.
N J. NJ MARTIN.
I REPREs EErArIvRs
W. a. GEORGE
Al T. :. MADDEN.
I'd :. ,. BARNUM.
in CLERK AND RECORD
4. W. COOPER.
ATTORNEY
- HI. A. GRIFFITH.
M SHrRTr
OF J. /. GIESLER.
rh ASSESSOR
D. X. MCCONNELL
I" TREASURE AND ADMINISTRATORS
ne r. r. JINKINs
pc PROBATE JUDGE
ts *. WALLACE.
SUPPLEMENTARY
mos. j. CoOSnOD.
u CORONER
DIR. y. H. DEIANo.
rn COMMISSIONERS
DIS. J. r. NAMaON.
Drs. c. ]. r. PETERSON.
cl, Dls. p. ;. RcnAnDs.
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