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Bisbee daily review., 1902-08-28
Making Good Progress

MdNin9 SOOo FTo8TSeS
 The Arizona Gold Mining and De velopment company, located about a mile northwest of Bisbee is making a good showing. The company is driving a tunnel and are now fifty feet in and are making depth foot for foot
 They are arranging to put in air drills as soon as the machinery ar rives and other improvement will be inaugurated at once.
 The ledge is about three feet in width and carries well in gold hay ing silver and copper.
 W. H. Baker, the superintendent of the company states that the showing exceeds anything he had anticipated
 The best assays we have had or the property is $1.4s6.20 and we have had assays on silver that have gone 42OO ounces. We will push the worl with a full force of men to develop the property as rapidly as possible.
Bisbee daily review., 1902-08-28

T. l.. Kreiner. who has been absent
 during the past two months. returned Tuesday. MT. Kreiner visited Los Aa-
 geles, Catalina and other points,
Bisbee daily review., 1902-08-28
BRIEF CITY NEWS.
Pleasant Trip

Miss Lillian Burr returned yester- day from an extended trip through out the west stopping at San Fran cisco, Los Angeles, Catalina and other points in California, Miss Burr ex- presses herself greatly pleased with the trip.
Bisbee daily review., 1902-08-28
Wilson Wins in Gita

Word was received from Gila county yesterday as to the result of the primaries. In Gila the Crawford primary system is in force. The peo- pie nominate not the politician, and the manipulations by this system.
 In Globe precinct Colonel Wilson received 312 votes and shannon 80.
 The outside precincts will swell Wilson's majority very materially.
Bisbee daily review., 1902-08-28
Body is Shipped

oOuy IS SniPpco
 The body of Robert Hansen was shipped to Salt Lake City yesterday. Funeral services were held at the un- dertaking parlors of B. F. Graham at 7:30 o'clock, the Rev. MT. Shields of ficiating. There was a large number of friends present.
Bisbee daily review., 1902-08-28

Don't miss the grand ball at Naco. Arizona, on Friday night. August 29. Best of music vii be furnished. Ball will openat 10:30. S-27-2t
Bisbee daily review., 1902-08-28
THE VOTING CONTEST
Record is eroken-213 Votes Cost
 Contest Closes Sept. 1

The voting contest yesterday broke all previous records. Two hundred
 and thirteen votes were cast and the
 standing of the candidates this morn 1 ing is as follows:
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IRRIGAr1nN REsnLn1IbA

The following resolution reliils
rigation was adopted It was pr7n
W. d. Cleveland Of Harris COUNT:
Whereas, The farming and oihei u
of the State OF Texas have sufsis
great extent In past years from 4
sufficient rainfall at the proper liz
Whereas. The lakes, riyers ~
streams Of Texas are so dlstHn'ls|
located that the successful ifhrr|
the greater portion Of the agrifu'ta|
tions Of our State can easily y
plished by storing the surplus rixI
falls and distributing same ihrNIi \
tenn Of canals and laterals. Won
STATED by drouth. thereby returns;
benefits TO the State at large ir
Whereas, The commercial, istlI
and industrial Interests Of he VI
mand that some general system \
ton he fostered and nurtured. Nv
fore, he II
Resolved. That the democratic Y
the State of Texas, In eplWs.1|
sembled. indorse and proclaim q y
planks of It's platform. a system
ton throughout the State Of lein'
II luTl leT . taa
Resolved. That the Twentt.epa
lature he requested to appoint
tion commission to investigate !.
hility and probable cost q 81
cation system for the state.
Resolved, That this conyentlcn "
committee Of three to FIVE c'tlp.
State. willing and qualified, % w
the matter. and prepare and N
feasible plan of irrigation. w
same to the Twentr-eighth ERR
Texas and request that "a.
providing for an effective System
irrigation.
A resolution Of thanks 70 tne z
Galveston for their kind ana
treatment during the coh,s
adopted by n rising vote, ana :"
ton adjourned sine die.
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.r,a,. COMES time when the poor sean,
nd - common courtesy sceins such Il
ho,,o, mockery" that we rests our chin
in III hell-box and asks our ser VIVA,
Tho uspfr We. who have been Tor Alknh
for Texas aud for booze hrst' last ana o''
Tho ,me have been throwed down at nome
,,,d abroad. AZ home In Alkal, and abroad
T., coivcston' Our ure Accomplishment mas
h,,or u rned asln us and we have been helu
nookery aud ryword ter an m
f,o,tr, md an unthrstn' world.
p,fore we 20 further and say words that
.omch,dv may be sorry for we want our
.h,,,so,ds Of readers Ter understand tnot
,,r.t cot no hammer out fer the calves
,.r hroc,rv. If we had been treated sll
- ,ho uns MS well rs we was treated at
~. oio,,ors institution we wouldn't be
sober till yet; and never wouiu DC asin'
bnt what we want to say Is that tnere
con't be no harmony in the ranks OF democ-
racr until things are conducted dinereht
and We git the office that the drlnkh
reorle of this great commonwealth have
demanded fer US, the office of State Liquor
,rost,rl When we think Of tn way In
which We have been throwed down In this
motter we swear we feel like weepn'; we
arieye for our ownself aud we grieve for
our constituents It want what we had
rigbt FER expect ner It want what they
had a right ter expect
We went there as trustful as suckln'
dove an appeared before that convention
as driukin man before drinkin' men;
when the band played Dixie" what did we
doi Wen tell you our dear readers, what
we done we peeled IN an th'owed down
,ur raggeily old coat Nu' with just one
preliminary teeter we tore loose; we raised
up our voice and our feet an when we
bruug EN- down We just plum wnlloped tn
dust cut O. that there democratic platform
TN the American eagle screamed and fair
Columbia looked proud and when th bind
switched The Tall Of Kangaroo" onter
Us we grabs chair and we does a cake
walk that was At ter make a Niger whip
his grandmother. endin' IN by fallin' over
n fontlights and inter tn music; and
then, beln impatient ter git ter the brew
ery we come away-hut we want to leave
It TO you II we didn't have a right ter be
Meve that the ententy cordial was firmly
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established? When we left 49, N
of them seven hundred deia,ar eSa1
In their eyes and a.cnIllni Va n
name. and In the exhuberonas o III
ms Jim Hogg tried ter fali o. u
and ,uvc us; and he'd a u In. nto N
hadn't shifted tn cut by IA. " ~ n
A-leavin them in that ,sulpt
YOU all would think that tha ~,
Liquor faster 1--WE ALWAYS ssv ING
we mean "tester') would s.h., uns
fore tn dust had settled And ss'ls|
inter 1t; but was It! We ws,,s hi
question ag'm: Was it7 M 1T "
1t was. mott We had no soon ns.f IN
convention hall than them jsiss, w
very manners had pledged tho,rss.s
port had descended ter cominaa ~
What does 1t matter ter thor s rNs1I
tibet Wells got this, an Linhs,. Vl''lg|
We ask IL II wlthir the Lnrss.
ihet the people win be sntjssad w
COINS on when they had rlrh, w
the creation ~ this here cfslrs
we have spoken heretofore anS
we have been called by IN yclsa " "
ferin' people1 We think not ~,
al you Pro Bona Publleas. and ~ ~
Sappses, and you Old Subscrihs,sp
Vox Popullsts ter write ter Vans Nv, "
papers and let tn hull world Insr
npostasy of our Representatives.
Whilst these things was ro,n; !.
weston what was anin' ON risss
homei 1--WE wanter say right nsr ~ ~
think we know who done Il. ~,
Well tell you all what hapnsneS,
cur demijohn settin on ,lle So
for the people ter pour their pst =,
lions into and what did we N
trustfulnessi Some local opt,onssrn Y
went and poured In quart Or Nor ~ \
lac and when we woke up thk
our whiskers was froze ter tn hI,,ts
our mouth was stuck 50 tlehf M
we had ter git Verb Sapps moihsrl.,.
prize 1t open with collur1 rnja II
ever time we pull our tongue NJ -
the roof Of our mouth II sounds NJ.
wcatherboarh offn housed THr'
always stood ont firm ag',n irssy
anything less'n boss steaiIn'. bur !.
that II the miscreant who perbnt,,n,
offense Is captured our Inhuene, \
be great enough to prevent Ma h,s,
harshly with. We can't separate r.
without pullin' tooth and our ruls
So stuffed up that we feel as Hvsil
breathe through our ears. an an y
comes an goes with whis,le
We feel that the time fer GENT, Il
ductive reasouin' hns gone By sI
we an Verb Sapps :noihsrJnss
here in Alkali and ldokin' away TOD
tin we demand that tn Office We II
created! We don't ask II; we d,sr
and this demand Is backed by a. 81
people of this great commonwealth
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AFTERNnnN SESSION

X, T Miner, vice chairman Of the con
vention called for order In the absence Of
Chairman Mclean. who was unavoidablv
absent, The secretary read the names of
the gentlemen composing the new execn.
time committee, and the convention ratl-
fed the action of the various senatorial
districts in reelecting their chAlrmen. The
majority report Of the committee on nlat
form and resolutions was read by R. A.
John OF Williamson He stated there wore
three minority reports
Mhen the plankS We're read on uniform,
primaries ana the remission OF taYcs in
GaI{esSon Tor htteen years. the delegates
Judge I'd +. GRAY Of Dallas wanted IN
know If the uniform primary niant ~,
Guided congressional and district ofSIcorl
ne was informed that II did. and the nISnt
was rend 20 him He wanted n l}sonsA
tht plank. hut the chairman refused h. ~
read. i'poItS We're
One or the minority reports reIatsd -
the labor plank, designating elghf bnrrS
~ the WolAlng day, sigued by Waitnn
TStett OF BeNar and f. L. Curtis of Raj
ne otler protested against the ennic,.
m'nt or chlldren under Il Yeas OF aus il,
tUa,tuIlVs using machinery, signed hv
irteet Curtis, I. NJ Campbell of Ander
s,h ana Eugene Moore OF Erath Tho
anttu minority report opposed tue plank
tutuorlllng the formation OF private honl.
ing corporations with loan and dlscoan,
G b'i,HHeges. signed by ]. r. Dlbrell of
WWHiaa,uapne ANA A, b, Davidson OF De-.
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THE PLATFORM COMMUTE
DoubIe-Header Plank Brought MI
Discussion.

Galveston, Texas, July h-A
O'Clock this morning when us
on platform and resolutions
work and adjourned. When ~
report closed the cornlnlttee W.
arguments on the resolution w.
Mr.. Curtis. which declared itii
alton OF double header tram
hazardous and demanded 3 nv
the operation Of such trains
ton proved to be by far ihe ~
some with which the comn"
deal. Its author, u. 7. caf's M
unsuccessful candidates fcf I"
missioner, has been hghiins = NJ
header law for some time pssi,r
prominent figure In the nra ~
subject, which took place IA
ago. NJ. A. Spoonis oil rg .,,,u
other member If the connl.s
form. REPRESENTED some q w
Interested AT the hearing lsis IA
as ne was present wneh sud
being discussed between i..M ~
this morning, II will be sntau1
was reason for the belief ~ "a
several. that the whole o. srsa
cred In the double headel \. ns' sss
be rome over again. Wnlf ~ 4
the case, a great many nrsic y
with which the reading IN
familiar were brought in.. ~
times some OF the bittefips,.. III
heretofore characterseu
again In evidence. -, mt y
When II became eViusa,ly ~,
ton would not be fayolar
Curtis crented something Z. 10
charrln9 mar the denlocraus x y
treated the labor elehss btt
Justly; the railroads 49, a., str
tions could get almost ana 10
ton they wanted, he ss,s ssf
the, laboring men were aiwf'fsi
nromisss thai we're never ~,
MIR. Curtis said sclhs .srs iss,
some Of those present ~ pasH
that he would leave lns rnnt
worklnemen ware give. 7gH,
. for phis elicIied spirltsa, ~ M
w nIate and ex. senar n
gresham hail also ssr,out
Senator Turney sala, ftt
that ne had voted ~ N
bill while II was psio ~
but that he had dope
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majority report saying that the committee
was not opposed to the minority reports
submitted, but preferred to pass that up to
the Legislature for action. Regarding the
proposed child labor plank, he said that
idea was bad at this time AS Texas was
encouraging factories and the few cotton
factories here were the best ventilated Of
any In the county He said that the com
mtttee report was almost unanimously
adopted.
e. p. Gray of Dallas favored the child
labor plank as tho people demanded It,
He moved the adoption Of the minority
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TIE LARnR PANE

walton Peteet strongly advocated his
minority report on the child labor propos,.
ton and stated that he wished the can.
'entloh to replace the plank which was
adopted at Waco two years ago.
ma re also spoke for the minority report on
Ine elsht-hour plank, saying eight hour
WIS enough for any man to work. and thaf
Nm nsh nc was compelled 20 work longer he
DAY aud improve his mind Vi 'he
u II. Ban Of Walker moved ,h,t
1a llyvrueS ON the platform he limited to ten
nlhhtGs' aud the motion prevailed
A. " Terrell Of Travis spoke Tor tba
minority report on the child labor mani
iie S4ld that be had been attending demo.
Vtale conventions FOR forty live wears ey.
Up during the time when he was ont OF his
ti ',l. lie stated that he bad advoca, I'D
IuSl snch planks In former DAYS and maj
was not movement for organized lahor
tput Tor humanity. His time expired hefars
.ne Closed hls remarks, but was extendad
10 allow him 20 finish. "ueu
george l. Jester of Navarro sposs for the
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INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION

c. c. Harris Of Medina offered the follow
ing amendment to section o, which was
adopted
We commend that feature Of Industrial
education known as manual training
and recommend that the Twenty eighth
legislature make provision for its in.
PRODUCTION into the state normal schools
and into such public free schools as 1t
may deem expedient and the orphans
home
]. ]. Faux of Henderson tackled on an
amendment to the above Including the
State orphans home.
The third minority report opposing the
formation of private banking corporations
was taken up. ]. W. Blake spoke for the
majority report and moved to table the
minority report The motion prevailed.
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phenomenal world production ), 4
from 1896 10 1900 CoYer blllio, M
quarter of dollars in value, nrl
with the immense trade balances \
favor from exports, thus dfaviri 4
from other countries u The N
only proves the correctness Of tn q
ocratlc quautitation theory as 10 II
only proves that the greater he 4
ity of the metal basis Of mcaJ
better the money to the people \
the world production Of gold, cri
000.00o.0Oo in value, now giyes !
cheap money. we insist that h VI
give MS q vet better basis fcs d, d
OF the people If the sil,0O00oaal}
silver were added 10 that basis
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report on the subject T. H Ball of
Walker moved as a substitute that the
minority report he substituted for the
majority report regarding the child labor
plank, He moved the previous question,
and the minority report was adopted,
which prohibited the employment Of chill
dren under 10 years Of age in factories
The eight hour labor proposed plank In
the minority report was defeated by a
viva voce vote.
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HILn ANswrRrn nGAKr

Fitzhugh nm Of Denton county Jumped
on the platform at this period and spoke
for Wells saying that North Texas was
FOR him. lie also took occasion to refute
some Of the charges made by Mr.. Blake
when he nominated Cockrel The con
fusion was sull In tull sway md cries Of
vote were repeatedly heard.
MI Blake was again recognized and asked
that Mr. Cone Johnson "a man who knew
all about Wells. be heard Mr. Blake in
trodnced Johnson without waiting for the
necessary authority aud the Tyler man
started or by saying that he intended TO
raise an issue aud then deny II to the eject
that the fight for the craftsmanship was
not n contest between Jim Hogg and
Bailey. He said that If such were the
case that this craftsmanship race woIll pale
into insigniAcance. lie said that Cockrel
was not self constituted Candidate. as be-
was brought out bY friends lie dlh not
know Cockrells but said that this was Il
fight between the plain common people on
one side ana rcactionary gentlemen on the
other Cries of Vote vote were he.
coming moro numerous aud George G.
pcndleton of Bell county was heard long
enough to move the closing NJ nominations
and the previous question an The premises.
Tie motion preyaileG.
a. J. Rel OF s-rpes county star;ed n
make few complimentary REMARKS Tor Mr.
Wells. but a point OF order WIS raised ANA
the convention began 20 vote
Roll call was demanded and the vote
was taken hS counties, N
The roll csll was Interrupted at times
with cheering. especially wheR Rel couutr
cast sixteen votes Tor Wells
Before the roll call was, paishea tho
friends NJ Mr.. Wells. began 20 assemble
around FIN aud when the clerk finished M
roll call the convention broke forth sney in
tremendous cheering randemonium ,elenea
and delegates rushed 70 MI. Wells wne ny
cnpied n seat on the convention door ~,
showered him with eongratulatioas. Amops
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iIes nd thr q, nubilcnns hnrc done ~
means OF obtaining political power ana Of
using that power to cnri N their adharenfs
at the eNpcns" OF the Industrial classes
W. know that he VII aid the democracy
In the EFFORT TO cure a return 10 GOV.
ernInont under The constitution. resting III
priSciples In which the citizen end MS rights
Win not b. subordnatcl 10 the interests Of
the money lords and corporations In him
we wiz have a ~ representative Of ,hr
brave and true democracy, at the gallant
sons and lovely danghters " TOXINS.
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TICKET NAMED.
lcontinued isom First Paae.)

divisions democrats shoild not lose sight
OF the situation. as the people would virw
as a calamity the idea OF turning the
State government over to any other po-
with pride that not single stnln had
eyer marked democratic executive "a
Texas.
He said that harmony should prevail, as
this convention should set an example for
the nation which would inspire cunnheiice
in the hcarts Of the people
some Information as TO nominating
speeches which was readily given By Judge
Hendrick Of Rusk saying that after the
L9nham addresses, speeches would he dis
pensed With.
j. ], Cox Of Mills county was recognized
and move that tile regular order of bust
ness he dispensed With and that the con-
vention proceed 10 nominate state officers
in accordance with the order OF business
The object OF the motion was on account
of the delayed report from the platform
committee. The motion prevailed without
debate.
on motion Of s, j. Hendrlck o. Rusk. the
vice ehairmen took seats on the platform
ON motion of II. ID. Hart of Bowie the
convention recessed FOR ten minutes, owing
10 the absence Of colonel Lauham rhe
band piayed Dixie" and the convention
gave cheer.
When the convention was again raped
TO order, nominations we've IN order, aud
Judge John II lengnu arose from his seat
on the platform, amid great cheering and
the waving OF hints aud umbrellas, and,
being introduced hy Chairman MrLeau,
placed the name Of s W r Lnnham OF
Parker county before the convention for
governor. In nominating Mr. Lanhalu,
Judge Reagan sald
JUDGE REAGAN's SPEECH
In nominating Colonel Lanbam JuAs,
Reagan said;
Mr. President and Gentlemen Of the Con
II h a in speciat nieasura TINT nraaept
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the first to reach him was JeT McLemore,
secretary Of the executive committee.
The result of the vote was Ols SO for
Wells and $50 i-G for Cocklell
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cocKRELL MADE A SPEECH.

BEFORE this was announced Judge Jockrell
was recognized and from the platform he
moved that the election be made unaui-
nous and by acclamation. He then pro
ceeded to make a speech IN which he said
that 1t was the duty Of every good demo
crat to acqulese and that he acqulesced,
lie then proceeded to make several charges,
in which he stated that delegates came
here in his interests and later changed to
Wells This remark was NOT we'll received.
MS the speaker was "hooted' considerably.
Some delegate yelled out, what are you
running fur|'
This caused long and loud laughter
The question was then PVT on the Cock
rel motion and II prevailed. Cries Of
Wells Wells brought that gentleman To
the platform, and hc delivered a few we'll
chosen remarks saying In part: Il wouli
Ike to say how grateful ! feel after the
that ont Of the fulluess. Of the heart the
mouth speaks. but at times the mouth fails
t. respond. | shall long remember You al
for this honor aud shall nevc forget any
MY life has been devoted to the cause
Of democracy and / Eerer attended any
kind Of convention except democratic
convention unless II was for the purpose Of
breaking II MP. Great Auehtc0
THE signs Of tho times point to liberty
the world oyer aud II win be MS staunch as
that advocated In the plintNics Of democ-
Regarding democratic primaries. my
course has always been opcn and [ have
always yielded 20 the viii Of the party and
expect TO do 50 as long as live. ZAP
plause)
81 have always advocated what was in
corpor0ted In the platform, aud my hand
viii never fater tn carrying out your re-
quest"
In closing his remarks he said: 81
honor you, my friends, especially the gen.
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SECONDED ny BEn or DEXAR


Hon. Carlos Rec Of Bexar made brill
hnt address in seconding the domination,
saying that he deeply appreciated the
honor, as he was representative from
the southwestern portion Of Texas, whlcn
with one accord stood solldiy for the man
whose name was before The convention for
governor. lie beautifully reviewed the lire
of the distinguished Statesman, during the
ciFii war and since that period, up 10 the
present time. His address was interrupted
with applause throughout ana when he
closed he was Justify ch@red.
ON motion nominations were closed ana
Colonel Lanham was nominated by a
hearty reclamation.
The chair appointed the following as n
COMMITTEES 10 escort Colonel T.annlm 10
the platform: :. zackarias OF Cooke, r.
H. Hart Of Bowie, u. NJ Campbell OF An
derson, Howard Martin Of Parker. W. r.
Hldridge OF Colorado and Ex-Governor h.
r. Lubbock of TEirvis.
The committee az once retired and a
few minutes later entered the convention
nall with Colonel Lanham. EN-Go1ernor
Lubbock was in advance, and as the COM
mttee came down the aisle the banu
played "HaiI 10 the Chief" amid tremend-
ms cheering When Colonel Lanham
reached the platform the cheering was
again renewed. and only subsidized long
enough for the chairman TO Introduce the
coming governor.