The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-02-05
FOR REPUBLICAN CLUBS
OFFICIAL CALL FOR STATE LEAGUE
CONVENTION Is ISSUED.
VIII Take Place at Anderson Next
Monday and Tuesday-Basis of
Representation.

President Newton w. Gilbert and Secre-
tary J. w. Egnew, of the Indiana State
League of Republican Clubs, have issued
the official call for the annual convention,
which will be held at Anderson on Mon
DAY and Tuesday, Feb. IL and Is. AT a
meeting of the executive committee held
at indianapolis on Dec 26 it was decided
that the basis OF representation should be
one delegate and one alternate delegate
for each 200 votes and for each additional
traction of one hundred or more votes cast
tor Union Il. Hunt for secretary of state
at the November election in 1898. Such
delegates shall be apportioned and receive
their credentials from the county man.
ager, he having due regard to any clubs
which snail be In working condition and
also the parts of his county in which clubs
have suspended active operations during
the interval between campaigns. In addi-
tion each Republican college club will be
entitled TO two delegates, to be- certified
by the state president of the Republican
College League. The several counties will
be entitled to the following number OF
delegates:
Adams, g. Allen, 81; Bartholomew, 16;
Benton, 8; Blackboard, 3; Boone, IS; Brown.
3; Carroll, 10: Cass, 10; Clark, Is; Clay, 10;
Clinton. Il; Crawford, Z; Daviess, IA; Dear
born. IL; Decatur, IA; De Kalb. il; Della
ware, 30; Dubois. 5; Elkhart, q; Fayette,
10; Floyd, Is; Fountain, IA; Franklin, q;
Fulton. IL: Gibson, 16: Grant, "a; Greene.
16; Hamilton. q; Hancock, 10; Harrison, IL;
Huntington. Is: Jackson. IL; Jasper. 8; Jay.
l6; Jefferson, 10; Jennings, 8; Johnson, IL;
Knox, 10; Kosciusko, 20; Lagrange, 10;
Lake. 10; Laporte, 20; Lawrence, IL; Madi-
son, IS; Marion, 1l6; Marshall, Ii; Martin
z; Miami, Is; Monroe, u: Montgomery. Il;
Morgan, ID; Newton. q: Noble, Is; Ohio, A;
Orange, 10; Owen, s; Parke, IA; Perry, 10;
Pike, IL; Porter. II: Posey, II; Pulaski q;
Putnam. L; Randolph, 81; Ripley, ID; Rush,
IA; Scott, 4; Shelby. IA; Spencer, IA; Starke.
s; St Joseph, "a; Steuben, u; Sullivan, g;
Switzerland. 8; Tippecanoe. rs; Upton. IL;
Union. 8; Vanderburg, 30; VermilliOn, ~;
Vigo. 80; Wabash, 10; Warren, 9; Warrick,
u; Washington, 10; Wayne, q; Wells, 10;
White. IL; Whitley, 10.
The committee on resolutions will meet
at the Grand Hotel, Anderson, at O'Clock
p. m, Feb. II, and will consist of the fol-
lowing persons: Z. o. Hawkins, Evans
Vile; John G. CLANCY, Sullivan; John ID.
Wellman, New Albany; Arthur Overstreet,
Golumbus I a. NJ Higgins Terre Hauts;
Young, Indianapolis +. T.. Holloway, An
derson: w. I. Wilmington, Charlottesville:
George p. Haywood, Lafayette; Warren
Sayre. Wabash; r. B. Hanna, Fl. Wayne;
The committee On credentials will meet
at the Doxey House at o'clock y. m, Feb.
II, and will consist of the following persons.
who are the district managers: Charles f.
Heilman, Evansville; j. Med. Huff, Wash
ington; j. d. Poutch, New Albany; w. w.
Lambert, Columbus; Walter G.. Mand,
Terre Haute; j. Bennett Gordon, Rich
mond: John V. Oliver. Franklin; n. II. Ba-
ker, Portland: Will III. Craig. Noblesville;
Grant Kitchener, Valparaiso; Cary Z. Cow
gill, Wabash: Henry Hid, Ft Wayne; Levi
r. Stookey, Warsaw.
The committee on rules and order of bust
ness will meet at the Anderson Hotel at
/ o'clock p. m, Feb Il, and will consist
of the following persons, who are the adj
visory committee: Clamor Pelzer, Boon
vile; Charles b. Rodgers, Shoals; Robert
w. Morris, New Albany; o. H. Montgom-
cry, Seymour; Frank Griffin, Brazil; Miles
K. Moffet, Connersville: frederick z. Mat
son. Indianapolis; Will s. Diggs, Winchest-
err; Fred V. Martin, Attica; Daniel E.
Storms. Lafayette; John w. O'Hara, Peru;
w. E. Doud, FIT. Wayne; John NJ. Spangler,
Winamac.
The afternoon of Feb. IL will be devoted
TO listening to addresses by DISTINGUISHED
guests and I'm the evening an elaborate BAN
quet will be served. The election of officers
and routine business of the convention will
occur during the forenoon of Feb. 49, Re
duced rates Will probably be secured from
all parts of the State
The Republicans of Anderson have made
extensive preparations for the entertain
ment of the league and ii promises to be a
great gathering for the Republicans of In
diana.