Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1900-06-21

send the Misses Stokes TO the National
Convention where they were expect
cd to sing q duette. The announcer
ment was well appIauded.
Miss Mahon read two selections and
the session adjourned.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON,
The afternoon session opened
earlier than usual and the commit
tee on nomination made the report
as above stated. The report was
adopted.
The following delegates to the
National Convention were selected,
each delegate being allowed to select
his or her own alternate;
W. 8. Crouch, Kansas City.
John Sobieski, Neosho.
Mrs. John Sobieski, Neosho.
q. II. Benham, Neoaho.
r. I. Bond, Fayette.
H. o. Faris, Clinton.
o. ]. Hill, Kansas City.
]. Nj. Richie, NeoHho.
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Edgar H. Price, Hamilton
H. O. Barnett, Neosh0.
Ohas. e. Stokes, Mexico.
Mrs. ii. A, Bond, Fayette.
Mrs. NJ. A. McIlhaney, Nevada.
o. E. Belts, Fayette.
o. ID. Hanzer, Kansas City.
e. e. McClellaud, 6edalia.
Simpson Ely, Kirksville.
WIN. Goodwin, Clinton.
J, p. Berry, Norborne. i
T. b. Turnbaugh, Bloomfield.
HIP. Bond, Shelbina.
Misses Stokes, Mexico.
q. Beebe, Laddonia.
w. N. Keener, Jamegp0rt.
GA. Craig, Memphis.
VIM. 8. Price, DuvRll,
Andrew Graasely, Parkville,
W. B. Palmore, st. Louis.
]. Il. Garrison, st. Louis.
Paul p. Faris, Parkvilles
w. F. Brennecke, H0uok.
8. 8. Allen, 81. Joseph.
Mrs. 8. 8. Allen, 81. Joseph.
CLOSE OF THE SESSION.
The Prohibition State Convention
closed at the Opera House Friday
night with q speech BY ]. @. Woolley,
Of Chicago.
During the afternoon session the
following electors were chosen;
District /, J. F. McMurry, Shelbira.
2, B. o. Terry, ,Greencastle.
3, e. II. Price, Hamilton.
4, R. q. Campbell, Tarkio.
8, W. 8. Crouch, Kansas City.
9, W. M. Goodwin, Clinton.
7, George r. Sneed, Centralla.
s, q. y. Rails, Iberia.
9,F. M. Elliott, Farber.
IL, J. II. HyIand, st. Louis.
IL, G. n. Gibson, st. Louis.
1s, Guy M. Withers, Piedmont.
IA, g. w, Marshall, Clarkton.
10, Chas. A. Mitchell, Marionville.
Electors at large, J. Il. Ritchey, OF
Neosho, and HIP. Farris, Of Clinton.
The committee on resolutions made
supplementary report favor
ing woman suffrage, deploring the
notification Of the action Of the iegis-
lative department abolishing the
army canteen, viewing with alarm
the appropriation Of government
funds for sectarIan purposes
and alleged bribery during the
last State legislature and the
alleged attemptto disirsnchiss all who
who refuse to support tone or other
of the old parties,n condemning the
establishment Of the American saloon
In the Philippines and other ex-
Spanish possessions now in our con-
troll, deploring the lax immigration
laws and demanding an enforcement
Of the existing naturalization laws.
The resolutions extended thanks to
Hon. O. E. Stokes, to the Gamma
Quartette and to others who asslsted
In the programme and to the local
press.
The following State Central oom-
mittee was selected:
]. B. Creighton, College Mound.
w. P. Summers, Huntsville.
8. 8. Hardin, Gallatin.
W. e. Sullivan, 81. Joseph.
H. P. Faris, Clinton.
o. Z. Belts, Fayette.
J. G. Baner, Chamois.
VIM. Hoss, Bellefiower.
o. H. Goodrich, New Haven.
Andrew Greassley, st. Louis.
J. o, Rolfe, 81. Louis.
Spencer Gilbert, Seymore.
o. H. Martin, Doniphan.
J. n. Ritchey, Neosho.
The committee selected the follow
ing officers:
II. P. Faris, Chairman.
o. Z. Belts, Secretary.
J. NJ. Ritchey, Treasurer.
The headquarters viii remain 81
Mexico.
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