Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-06-17

The Marshall county Democrats held
their county convention at Moundsviile
yesterday, and nominated a ticket
which cannot fail to meet general ap
proval. Many representative Demo-
Gratis from various places in the county
were present, and the meeting was
spirited and harmonious. Several adj
dresses were made and more than
usual interest was manifested In the
plans of the campaign. Friend Cox,
chairman of the county executive COM
mittee, called the meeting to order at
1890 o'clock, and made a few appro-
pirate remarks. receiving hearty ap-
plause. Hon. J.. Alexander was ap-
pointed temporary chairman, and S. C..
Shaw temporary secretary. Mr.. Ewing
then addressed the assemblage, calling
special attention to the 'doingso of
the County Court in counting out the
ballots. After Mr.. Ewing's remarks,
the temporary organization was made
permanent. Committees were next
chosen, as follows:
Resolutions-Cameron Martin Cox:
Clay, A. ]. Martin; Franklin, j. W.
Wellman; Liberty. j. o. Harris;
Meade, Y. S. Kelley; Sand Hill, NJ. Nc
Whorter; Union, Joe Mcmahon; Wash
ington, ]. c. Simpson; Webster, C. v.
Riley.
Order of Business-Cameron, James
Corcoran; Clay, ]. P. Foust; Franklin,
Robert Rankin; Liberty, d. Bonar;
Meade, A. BREEDING; Sand Hill, W. Mil
Ter; Union, ]. p. Reilly; Washington,
w. S. Powell; Webster, j. P. Fitzsim-
mons.
Basis of Observation-Disclosures
Alexander Cox; Clay, Frank Hopkins;
Franklin, Robert Miller; Liberty, VIM.
Fish; Meade, R. R. Kelley; Sand Hill,
c. Buchanan; Union, Henry Remick;
Washington, T. J.. Johnson; Webster,
Jonathan Maxwell.
Permanent Observation-Disclosures,
J. B. Jemison; Clay, D. c. Lutes;
Franklin, John Rankin; Liberty, Sim
Yoho; Meade, F. w. Eller; Sand Hill,
P. Standiford; Union. VIM. Geisler;
Washington, E. D. Simpson; Webster,
Abe Stewart.
Credentials-Cameron Jerry Fitzger-
aid; Clay, w. H. Lockwood; Franklin,
G. B. Yoho; Liberty. VIM. Robbins;
Meade, E. Yoho; Sand Hill. M. Ewing;
Union, George Furbee; Washington,
]. H. Robinson; Webster, G. NJ. Crow.
After it was seen that there were
no contests in delegations the conyen-
ton adjourned until mi o'clock.
Early in the afternoon reports were
received from committees, after which
nominations were in order. The names
OF r. G. Dakan, +. V. Yoho, Russell
Dorsey and M. l.. Benedum were then
suggested for the office OF Sheriff at
the head of the ticket. After the FIST
ballot Dorsey withdrew in a neat
speech. Kincaid withdrew the nam
of Benedum. Dakan also withdrew
and moved that Yoho be nominated by
acclamation. Washington district de-
clared in favor Of Yoho and Union
district followed with solid vote for
this candidate. Yoho responded with
a brief speech.
R. G.. Dakan was suggested by ]. A.
Ewing for County Commissioner and
the motion was seconded by Union
and Franklin. He was nominated by
reclamation.
]. w. Yoho, of Cameron, and Rus
sell Dorsey We're nominated for House
OF Delegates, @. A. Showaere, for Pros
ecuting Attorney; j. D. Reilly, OF
Union district, for Assessor of First
district; John F. Young, of Meade dis
trict, for Assessor of Second district,
and A. p. Carney for Road Surveyor.
The convention passed resolutions
endorsing the State platform and w. ].
Bryan, and also condemning the count
ing out of j. w. Dunlevy and the false
financial statement Of the county
court and the entire set of district and
county officials.
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