Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1898-05-26
Democratic Convention
Deleoatea Elected to the State, ia.
dicial and Congressional
COnvantions.'

Delegates Elected to the State Ja'
dicial and Congressional
Conventions
The Democratic County Conven-
ton net 10 the court house oatur'
day. S. NJ. Gattis, Esq, Chairman
OF the Comfy Executive Committee,
called the Convention to order and
stated The object of the meeting TO
be to elect delegates to the State,
Congressional and Judicial Conven-
tons.
A Committee on Credentials was
appointed. The Committee report
ed that every precinct was repre-
scented.
Mr.. W. c. Cole, of Chapel Hill
township, was elected Chairman, aud
Mr.. Thompson, of the Chapel Hill
News, and Joseph A. Harris, OF the
ORANGE COUNTY OBSERVER, were
elected Secretaries.
A motion was made that the dele
gates from each township retire and
recommend delegates whom they
wish TO represent, them in the three
conventions. Carried.
The several townships reported
as follows:
Delegates to the State. Oonven-
ton Joseph A. Harris, Thomas
Nj. Cheek, w. G. Cole, d. McCan-
ley, John Thompson, John 4. Ken
ion, w. J. Miller, NJ. w. Moore.
Alterna,es:-W. NJ. Strowd, G.
NJ. Parks, w. X. Pickard, A. S.
Barbee, John X. Hughes, D. S Par
ker, Matthew A,water.
Delegates to judicial Convention
&C. E Parish, G. NJ Parks, Ctae.
S'rayhorn, Duncan Brown, B F.
Mebane, John Kirkland, ]. Il
Wbi,ted, J. Y. Merritt, d. McCan-
ley, J. d. Webb, Jesse w. Cole, u
w. Birch, John THOMPSON, job"
X. Keuion, d. S Parker, L B
Whitted. Currie Walker, S. J. Hall
w. G. Robson, j.. Nj. Monk, N. V
Ray, John p. Lockhart, G E. VIII
SOD, Nj. w. Moore, Il. L. Smith
Alternates y. B. Kirkland, G
Waddell, Thomas Durham, w. G
Freeland. w. A. Strayhorn, Henri,
Walker, Z. A. Dickson, Hinton TIL
lev, w. j. Cole, Fred Prilchard, 7
II. Cole, l. j. Kirkland, S. F
Hughes, James Laws, Jr, J. N
Warren. D. l.. Wells, <. A. Toler
J. G. Walker, A.. w. Tinnin, S. S
Webb, G. nj. Durham.
Delegates TO Congressional Con
vertion T. B. Parker, S. M. Ga,tis
d. G. Parks, Frank Smith, Joht
McCauley. W. J. FreeIand, E., G
Sheriff., D.. MsCanley, J. NJ. Lloyd
E. S. Merritt, l. w. Pri,cbard, c
w Johnston, A. w. Breeze, A. w
Tinnin, Jno. K. Hughes, S. j. Hall
j. N. Warren, G. w. Parker, w
M. Ward, J. W. Berry, Dr.. Jno
Berry. Charlie Scarlet, G. E. Wilson
A. j. Robertson, J. O. Webb.
Allernates:-J. w. Hooker, Da
vid Thompson, Minnick Miller, d
G. McAdams, J. 4. Whitfield, w. Nj
Strowd, w. M. Jones, II. H. Pa,ter
son, Luther Parton, J. F. Pickard
Jesse w Cole, G H. Burch, B. H
Mckee, T. j. Walker, f. P. CLARK
J. =. Hughes, J. d. Compton. r E
Compton, f. l.. Cooper, Ed. Snipes
j. A r. Davis.
On motion OF G. E. Parish, Esq.
the list of delegates was adopted a
a whole.
The following resolution was OF
fered by Chapel Hill delegation, sec
onded by Bingham and Little Rive
delegations, and carried unani
monsly
Resolved, That the delegates t.
the Judicial Convention are instruct
ed to vote tor Samuel NJ. Gattis TO
Solicitor and to use all HONORABLE
means TO secure his nomination.
Adjourned.
w. C. COLE, Chm'n.
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writes:-"I have tried Dewitt
Witch Hazel Salve for itching pile
and it always stops them in tw'
minutes. | consider Wits WitcI
Hazel Salve the greatest pile cur