The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-04-01

were instructed to vote for Hon. II. 8;
Conner as a delegate TO the national
Republican convention and to use every
honorable means to secure mis- election.
COwlitx County Convention.
Special Dispatch TO the Post-Intelligencer.
CASTLE ROCK. March a.-The Re-
publican party of Cowlitz county held
an enthusiastic and well-attended con-
vention at Castle Rock today and elected
the following delegates TO the state con-
vention w. A. Wright, T.. T.. Hunting
ton F. @. Barnes, O. Byerly, e: w. Ross,
Tot NJ c9 n ms " f NAY MSs Hh and %
Watson The platform reaffirms the st.
Louis platform Endorsed the administra-
ton and approves the actions of our rep
resentatives in congress. and recognizes
the patriotism and services OF the Wash
ington volunteers.
From San Juan County.
Special Dispatch to the observation-disclosures
FRIDAY HARBoR March S:.Foiiow-
this county to the Republican state con
vention to be held at Ellensburg April ):
John s; McMillin, F. N; culver ,: w;
Thomas Graham.
J. A. Gould. now a, resident, of Seattle.
has resigned the chairmanship Of the
county committee, and NJ. II. Noftsger,
of Friday harbor, has been chosen to
I'LL the vacancy until q new central com
mittee is elected. Newton Jones the
eounty's member of the state commit
tee, has resigned because OF removal to
Everett. and the vacancy will probably
be filled at Ellensburg.
Island County Delegates.
Special Dispatch to the. Post-Intellgencer.
COUPENILLE, March 3i-The Repuhli-
can county convention to elect four dele
gates to the state convention at Ellensburg
met at the courthouse, and the Following
delegates were chosen Thomas Cranney
and ID. Carr Pearson, from Coupeville pre-
cinct: william Newell, of Newell, and Hon.
Jerome Ely. oak Harbor.
VIII Represent Yakima.
Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer.
NORTH YAKIMA, March 31.-The Re
publican county central committee this
morning selected delegates to the state
convention as follows; |. p. Englehart. w.
/. Wright, John Reed, Q; j. HI e, a,
John Cleman, j. Brown, T. w. Howell, Ed
ward Whitson and w. H. Hare.
Pacific County Convention.
Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer
SOUTH BEND, March 3l,--At the Repub-
lican county convention, held last night
in this city, the following We're elected
delegates to the state convention; s. A.
soule, r. ,. Dyer, H. +; Goldsmith.
Kerlee, c. c, Dalton. II. w. y. Heaven,
J. w. kleeb and 4. A. Loomis. The alter
mates elected Were: w +. Meloy, f. $.
Thorp W. A. Kennedy. c. a. Payne, ]. W.
+, 4, Weander. A p, Leonard and w. S,
Kindred A motion was made TO instruct
the delegates for N. Is, Cofman, OF Che
halls. for delegate to the national conven-
ton. but was Withdrawn, as the plea was
made that II would hamper the delegation
and possibly prevent the usual southwest
combination which has been so powerful
In previous state conventions.
The following resolution was adopted.
Resolved, That we heartily indorsc the
administration Of President William Nc
kniey, holding. az we do. that our pres
ent prosperity fully subsiautiates the pr.n-
cinles OF protection TO home Industries and
sound money for which he pre-eminently
his course In the Cuban and Philippine
wars to have been statesmanlike patriotic
ana just The policy Of expansion inau-
gurated under his administration can be
carried out by no one we'll ~ he and
we therefore Instruct the delegates 10 the
state convention 10 work and vote for
delegates pledged 10 his denomination"