Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-30
County Convention Held. Delegates
Elected and Resoluti ions Passed
Endorsing Cousins
Union County Rspu6l ieans Support
Marrow For state Treasurer
Poweshiek Democrats
Dry Goods Store at Waterloo Burg.
larizsd $4,000 Worth Of
Silks Stolen.


3ventions, was held here Saturday. Ev-
cry township was represented. The
court house was filled with the most
enthusiastic crowd Of republicans that
has been seen in Cedar county for sew
5eral years. The following delegates
were elected:
To national delegate convention
Robert G. Cousins, Upton; n. b. Mil
Ter, Sta,wood: ". S. Robinson, CLAIR
ence; c. A. Dutton, Durant; NJ. Y.
Bealer. Cedar Valley; Al. A. Atkins,
West Liberty; O. G. Baldwin, BEN
nett; G.. w. johnson, Mechanicsville;
James Smith, Mechanicsville: F. 4.
Hartley, Center Dale: r.. NJ. Ward,
West Branch; w. 4. Gilmore. F. w.
Casterline and j. F. Letters. Upton.
To congressional conventions: John T.
Moftit and 7. b. Hanley, Upton; Je-
rome Hart, Stanwood: Charles Smith,
Clarence; F. w. Stoltenberg, Durant;
A. 4. Hemingway, West Branch; Zed
Ellyson, West Liberty; S.. s. Kessler,
Bennett; Ernest Schluter and Charles
Heiner, Lowden; Richard Moon, Tip
ton; Thomas Pidd, Downey; G.. II.
Wickersham, West Branch.
To state conventions: Sherman Yates,
B. r. Barclay, H. L. Brotherlin and
James Paterson, Upton; j. n. Boiling
and G. j. Lynch. Stanwood: John Van
Wormer. Clarence; J. j. Buzzard, Benz
nett; "A. c. Gruwell, West Branch: NJ.
G. Bohstedt, Durant: j. =. Mather,
Spring Dale: o. G. Pennock, Plato; H.
w. Mowry, Massillon; Ed Mcclellan,
Clarence.
The following resolution was offered
by T. B. iHanley and was unanimously
adopted amid much enthusiasm:
Whereas, The republican party has
kept faith with the people and fulfilled
every promise made in 1896, and as a
result there has been revival in every
branch OF Industry and trade until the
whole people are now enjoying an u.s.
exampled era of prosperity, be 1t
Resolved, BY the republicans of Ce-
dar county in convention assembled.
that we re-aftirm our allegiance to the
party and pledge our best efforts to
maintain its principles and advance its
cause.
Resolved. That we view with graft
fication and pride the splendid admin
istration of public affairs by our great
leader. William Mckinley. who has
firmly, courageously and wisely
guarded the nations welfare and honor
in war and in peace.
Resolved. That we heartily com.
mend the wise and business-like adj
ministration OF state affairs by Gov
ernor Shaw, who has at all times with
n n
duty imposed upon him.
The congressional delegation OF
Iowa stands pre-eminent as one of the
ablest sent from any commonwealth OF
the union and conspicuous in it's front
rank is our own representative. the
Hon. r. G. Cous ms
THE republics n sis1C CEDAR county de-
light to honor hi ll,rhe,,->Sf,a watched
with tender soli3Itude his steady up
ward growth untsIloday his name and
Influence have become national. They
feel a pardona Bile pride in having given
the distriAt representative who has
brought to IT honor and distinction and
rejoice that he will be endorsed by an
unanimous denomination.
We find especial cause for congrat-
ulating ourselves in the fact that after
many years OF democratic rule on,
county has been placed in the repub.
lican column. where, by our united eff
forts, she should ever remain
Hon. John 7. Motif and Hon. 7. B
Miller made very pleasing speeches be.
fore the convention which We're heart.
lily applauded.
The republicans Of Cedar county are
very harmonious and the indications
are that the majorities this fall for the
Republican ticket will exceed any giver
for many years past.