The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-01
CALL OF DEMOCRATIC COUNTY
CONVENTION FOR UTAH CO.

At meeting of the Democratic county
central committee of Utah county held
in Provo City on the 18th day of August.
1888. it was ordered that a convention Of
delegates representing the Democratic
voters of Utah county be called to con-
vene at Provo City on the 7th day of
September 1898. at the hour of 10 O'Clock
a. m. for the following purposes: The
election of SIS delegates TO the Democ~atic
state convention to be held at Salt Lake
City on September IA 1898; the election of
d chairman, secretary and treasurer of
the Democratic central committee of
Utah county. and for the nomination of
candidates for the following Offices:
Two members of the senate and four
members of the house CT Representatives
of the Utah state legislature.
Three members of the board of county
commissioners, sheriff county treasurer,
county assessor, county attorney, county
clerk. county recorder and county sur
veyor, and for the transaction of such
other business as may regularly come be-
fore the convention
the several precincts is on the basis of
one delegate for each thirty votes or
fraction thereof cast for Hon. William II.
King at the congressional election in
1885, as follows;
Provo -. .......36 Springville -. ...22
Spanish Fork .....H Salem =. ............
PaySon =. ..........1S Benjamin =. .......
Lake Shore ........ 5 Spring Lake $500. 2
Santaquin 49,. 49,. 9GoShen =. .......... 5
Fairfield $4,000 1iSeQar Fort 49,.
Manning 49,. ...... 2 Lehi =. ..............H
American Fork ...19 Pleasant Grove. ..13
Vineyard =. ........ g Lake View ........
Provo Bench $500. A Mapleton =. ..... 4
Thistle :. .......... q Clinton :. ..........
Tucker ......--.- 2P. V. Junction -.
Total number of delegates, 2Os
The committee recommends that prim-
aries for the election of delegates to the
said county convention be held in the
respective precincts on September 3rd,
1898
The committee further recommends,
with view to expediting the business be-
fore the county convention. that at the
primaries to be held in the respective
state convention be nominated subject to
the ratification of the county convention.
in conformity with the following appor-
tionment: Provo, IL; Springville, s: Span
ish Fork, 3; Salem, l; Payson, 5;
Benjamin, 1; Lake Shore, 1; Spring Lake,
l: Santaquin, 8; Goshen. 1; Fairfield. L;
Cedar Fort, 1; Lehi 5; Alpine 1; Amer
lean Fork, 5; Pleasant Grove, A. Vine
yard, L; Lake View, l; Provo Bench, /:
Mapleton, 1; Thistle, l; and Tucker, 1.
All voters who endorse the principles
enunciated in the platform adopted at
Chicago by the Democratic national con-
vention of 1896, and who will support the
nominees of the Democratic convention
are entitled to participate in the prim-
aries and the convention hereby called.
1t was further resolved that an assess
ment of fifty cents for each delegate be
laid upon the several precincts, to be for
warded to the committee by the delegates
for use in the payment of bills against
the party incurred up to and including
the date of the county convention.
Dated august 16, 1898
A. D. CASH, Chairman
GRANT C. BAGLEY. Acting Secretary.