Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-03-10
POLITICAL POINTERS,

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The Republican county convention
held in Ration Saturday was largely a,
j. tended and harmonious to an unusua
degree. Excellent men, representativ
delegates, were selected, stirring resolu
tions we're unanimously adopted an,
everything indicated determination t.
carry the county In November. .-Ratol
, Range.
Valencia county will present the nam,
of Hon. Solomon Luna as a delegate tt
~ the Philadelphia convention at SOcorro
Mr.. Luna was delegate to the 1895 Re
publican national convention and Is nov
member of the Republican national com
mttee from this territory. He is one Of
the strongest men In the Republican
party In the territory and II he desires
to 60, he will be surely sent.
! Hon. +. A. Hubbell, Ut Bernalillt
, county, will be candidate for one ol
the delegateships to Philadelphia at the
Socorro convention. Mr.. taubbeN is an
untiring political worker aud generally
succeeds in getting what he Is after
The Bernalillo county delegates are for
him and this amounts to great deal
He is we'll qualified for the position and
it looks as II he would be one of the
delegates.
The Republicans Of Union county
have elected the following delegates to
the Republican territorial convention at
| rk1~n
Schleter. Edward w. Fox and Encarna-
cion Sandoval, to represent that county,
and adopted strong resolutions indors-
ing the national administration and the
territorial administration of Governor
Otero
Dona Ana county will push Maj. w.
H. H. Llewellyn, of that county, for one
of the delegateships from New Mexico
to the Republican national convention
at Philadelphia. Major Llewellyn was
delegate from this territory to the
Republican national conventions in
1884 and 1896. He has wide acquaint-
ance, and always represents the terri
| tory ably and successfully.
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The sentiment among the Republicans
in the territory seems to be very strongly
in favor of sending Governor Otero as
delegate to the Republican national con.
vention at Philadelphia. From all In
dications this will be the case. The
governor was delegate to the Mime.
apolis convention in 1892, proved him.
self influential and popular as such dele
gate and was member of the commit
tee to inform the nominees of the con-
vention.
The Republican county conventions |
neld this spring in this territory for the |
selection OF delegates to the Philadel-
phia national convention have been
largely attended, and We're enthusiastic
and harmonious. This is a happy augu-
~ for the coming campaign, ana means
that the Republicans, with good nomi-
nations, Will carry the territory this
lall by large maJorities for delegate,
and great majority Of the counties.
Valencia, according to a dispatch re-
ceived at o'clock this afternoon by the
New Mexican, adopted rousing resolu-
lions indorsing President Mckinley,
Governor Otero and the judiciary of tn.
territory. The following delegates tU
che Socorro convention were adopted:
j. F. Chaves, Solomon Luna, Carlos Ba-
ca, Ruperto Jaramillo, Silvestre Mira
oal, Higinio Chavez, Pablo Rubi, Jaco-
90 Chavez. Abelicio Pera.
Hon. w. H. Jack, Of Grant county, is
prominently mentioned as one of New
Mexicos delegates to the national Re-
publican convention. In Colfax county,
where Mr.. Jack is well known. he will
oe heartily indorsed for the position.
lie Ia eminently capable and worthy
any position in the gift of the party in
New Mexico, and his legion of friends
mere will be glad to have him visit his
nome state next June as a fitting rep
of the best element of the
Republican party from his adopted ter -,
ritory. Everybody here is for VIII Jack
for one Of the six delegates from New
Range.
There are many candidates for the
honor of representing this territory at .
The Republican national convention in q
June next at Philadelphia. The claims +
If these gentlemen will be passed upon
BY the Republican territorial conven-
Ion that meets at Socorro next Satur-
lay. Six delegates and six alternates :
will be sent, and worthy and deserving )
Republicans will be selected. There is L
40 slate, and the majority will decide. c
Among the names mentioned are those {
IF Gov. M. A. Otero. Solomon Luna, J
Juan Santistevan, R. e. Twitchell, Sc =
,undino Romero, Charles A. Spiess,
Frank A. Hubbell, c. NJ. Foraker, H. o.
Bursun, e. 4. Cahoon, w. H. H. Llew-
allyn. w. H. Jack and JIM. Archuleta. {
The Republican convention Of Grant Z
county has elected the following dele i
,ates to the Republican territorial con- c
Of Socorro: G. c. Shoemaker, T. t
4. Cart, j. c. Givens, A. B. Laird and Il
James Swartz. The convention elected
I've delegates, although under the call
ssued by the Republican territorial
committee Grant county is entitled to G
,ut four, having cast at the last elec- t
ion 66S votes for the Republican candi- I
late for delegate. The ratio adopted by r
he territorial central committee is one !
lelegate at large from each county, and
,ne delegate for each 200 votes and a
raction Of 100 and over cast for the Re- t
publican candidate for delegate at that