The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-03-02

again the name Of that son of Utah
fnat statesman and orator. William H
King"
Dunbar Is Named
When the cheers for Judge King had
suoslded. Naldemar Van Colt of Sal
lake was recognized, also by cour-
tesy or Beaver county. and proceeded
+ IN his clear logical way 10 place D.
Z Dunbar in nomination before The
convention Mr.. Dunbar's name was
8 also We'll received and Mr.. Van Cots
speech was loudly cheered al the close
/ Mr. Van Colt spoke as follows:
II is a pleasure TO place in nomina-
I tlon and for your consideration our
next representative 10 congress, my
friend, David c. Dunbar. He has held
many important positions in the state
/ OF Utah, positions calling for a high
I oeSree OF mental and executive ability
ana they have always been discharged
/ With the highest efficiency.
His character like the character OF
every man that is nominated for con-
greSS should be, and is, above reproach.
ms political experience in the state of
Otah, combined with his official expert
ence, gives him q standing and an
equipment that is excelled by few, if
any men, in the state Of Utah.
MI. Dunbar's acquaintance with the
democratic leaders at Washington is
such that il he is nominated his infiu-
ence is at once established and assured.
MI Dunbar has been an able and intel
Agent worker in our ranks" After
speaking very highly Of Mr. DunbsvS
character, work and ability, the SPEAK
er concluded with the words: Il again
commend to your faithful and kind
consideration my friend, David c. Dun
bar"
Henderson Is Nominated.
When Box Elder was reached in or
der, A. w. Snow sprung a surprise upon
the convention by nominating Judge h.
7. Henderson in d neat little speech.
Judge HendersOn's name was cheered
generously.
When Cache county was called, I. C.
Inoresen was recognized, and from his
position on the platform seconded the
nofAnation OF Judge King.
II X. Nebeker, also of Cache, sec
onded the nomination of Judge King.
Judge Q. ". Powers, from the Car
bon county delegation, stirred the con-
Vention 10 great enthusiasm by one Of
his characteristic speeches in seeonding
Judge kings nomination. He spoke,
through the kindness of nv con-
stituents from Carbon county I am en-
abled TO appear before this convention
and to express in their behalf their
second TO the nomination of the Hon.
w. n. King. 1 have heard from the
ups or wise man that the people are
ior MIN, and the politicians are against
him, and that the reason that the poli
tlclanS are against him is that they
know him They know that he viii not
stoop to conquer. They know that he
VIII not yield to the wiles Of midnight
politicians. They know the reason why
the people trust him.
From another wise man I heard il
SAID that he should not be nominated.
and another candidate should be cho-
sen because more money woIId he
poured into the campaign treasury.
When, 1 ask, did the size Of a mans
Dank account or the wealth that he
could turn to his command become a
test Tor Office in a Democratic conven-
tionE Are we 20 annex Utah to Mon
eanaZ L nominate that peerless son
King.
John Fisher Of Davis also seconded
the nomination Of Judge King, on be-
half OF Davis county.
Roberts Seconds Dunbar.
B. H. Roberts was also recognized
from Davis county and, amid great en-
thusiasm, seconded the nomination of
D. c. Dunbar. Mr.. Roberts was loudly
cheered at the close of his speech.
which was as follows:
In behalf of. the majority of the
delegation from Davis county. and. as
/ believe, in behalf of the majority of
thlS convention, and certainly in the
interests of the Democratic party in
this state. rise to second the nominal
ton Of David c. Dunbar. 1t is possible
we may not be able TO claim for this
nominee all the virtues upon which the
sun mas ever shown. nor ali the abili-
ties that the good Lord ever gave to
man: but if industry. If integrity. if
rehab lity, may commend a man to the
favorable consideration Of his friends.
then we hold that David c. Dunbar
has the highest recommendation for
the consideration of this convention
Furthermore, if comprehensive
and clear expression of the public
questions now before this country, cou-
pied with the ability TO clearly and
tOrcibIy state these questions and to
impress his thought upon his fellow
men, may recommend a man to the IA
NoL1OtS COlLStUeL alum o. TINS COnN6n-
ton. then again We claim that David
c. Dunbar is entitled to the favorable
Of this convention. and
that no mistake will be made in his
nomination, so far as possessing those
abilities which qualify him for the high
office to which his friends ask YOU TO
nominate him In nominating David
C. Dunbar, the Democratic party of
this state viii march to a triumphant
victory in the election only thirty days
hence