Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1899-10-02
Republican
Convention
WOLCOTTS PEOPLE.
And Hanna's People and McKiuley's Own
Gatht r In Conve1tto

GAtht r In Conve
The Republican County convention
met in the county court room at little
after 10 o'clock this morning, being
called to order by Chairman H. B. Mill.
ard. Secretary Ogden read the call and
on motion of Postmaster Richardson OF
Longmont. c. Ricketts, OF Boulder was
elected chairman. Being escorted to
the chair, the ex mayor made brief. ap-
proprate and witty Little speech.
Another editor. Mr.. George Johnson Of
Longmont was elected secretary. Fol-
lowing are the committees:
Credentials-T B Compton. Boulder
w ] Kitely. Longmont; E N Cook, FL.
dora; Patterson. Lafayette, G A David
son, Ward.
Resolutions-Dr L Bond, Boulder
o w Richardson. Longmont; c H Beau
mont, Salina; John Weber, Hygiene;
Hiram Prince. Garfield.
Permanent Orgs zation James In
man. Boulder; George E Lake, Sugar
Loaf; Mrs Mary T Brenbarger, Long
mont; F ] Buchheit. Louisville; c X
Blanton. Nj Wot.
At 1855 the convention, on motion oil
w. H. Allison. adjourned until I o'clock
On reassembling. the temporary or
ganization was made permanent. Dr..
|. L. Bond. read the following resolu-
tions, which were adopted.
THE RESOLUTIONS.
We, the Republicans OF Boulder coun
ty, IN convention assembled, affirm our
unwavering allegiance to the grea, prin-
ciples Of our national organization.
We express our full confidence in the
wise and patriotic policy of the nationa
administration. AZ whose head stands one
Of the greatest of American statesmen,
William Mckinley.
We extend our thanks to Hon. Edward
o. Wolcou tor his eminent services as
our representative in the United States
Senate. and We especially commend his
course in the efforts he has made in be-
We believe it TO be the duty of every
good citizen to uphold and support the
Presiden; and army OF the United States
in their efforts to suppress the insurrec-
ton now existing in the Philippine Is
lands. The man who in time of war re
fuses to support the flag Of his country
is worse than An open enemy. The Re.
publican party has no room for copper
heads and traitors.
We rejoice in the safe return OF so
many Of our gallant soldiers, and we ex
tend to them the hearty thanks of a
grateful people for their brave and faith.
iul services. We demand that the soil
made sacred by their blood shall Mt yer
be yielded to the enemy.
We condemn the legislature OF this
state for its negligence and folly. A
legislature which legalizes prize fight.
ing and fails to provide means TO support
state institutions and to carry on state
government is disgrace to Colorado and
a Fl, example of the result of fusion.
We denounce the board Of commits
sioners OF this county for their illegal
and partisan course IN refusing the Re-
publican party its representation on the
election boards of the precincts OF this
county. The official who ,ramples down
the safe guards of the ballot box ass Ills
the fundamental principles of Demo.
cratic government.
We demand an economical and bust
ness like administration Of county affairs
free from the gross par,isanship of the
past. and to this end we ask the support
of all good citizens.
Clerk and Recorder
Mrs Evans Of Jamestown and DR.. f.
Trovillion of Gold Hill were the noun
tain candidates for clerk and recorder,
and Captain Charles b. Eastman, a hero
oil Manila, was 4 third The ballot -