Mexico weekly ledger., 1902-05-01

we tAJcuu W our dDlt dDu ldlbIlu
member Of Congress, Hon. CHAMP
Clark, an unqualified approval Of hii
official record, and will attest our ap
probation Of his services by giving
him in the coming election an increas
ed majority.
We recognize the great ability ant
dauntless Democracy Of Gov. VIM. J
Stone, whose services to his party and
his country have Justly earned fol
him highest honors. And we instruct
our Representative, Hon. Rhodes
Clay, and our State Senator, Hon. NJ
R. X. Blggs, to vote for him for Unit.
ed States Senator.
We commend the able and impair
tial services on the bench of Judge e.
NJ. Hughes, who is faithfully dis
charging the high trust imposed upon
him, We commend him to the Demo
cracy of the State as worthy of a posi-
tion on the supreme bench, and our
delegates to the judicial convention
are instructed to use all honorable
means to secure his election.
And we further recommend that ht
be authorized and empowered to selecI
and name the delegates to the Statt
judicial convention at Springfield
with convenient haste and speed. VIZ
heartily commend Hon. NJ. r. X,
Biggs our State Senator, and Hon
Rhodes Clay, our Representative, in
the State Legislature for their fear
less stand in the interest of the peo'
pie on all public questions and theil
unqualified opposition to the lobby
and we unqualiidely approve and en-
dorse their official record in the last
Legislature.
After the reading of the resolutions
Hon. Rhodes Clay arose and moved
that the clause relative to allowing
Judge Hughes to select his own dele
gates be stricken out.
The matter precipitated quite
discussion; Rhodes Clay, p. II. Cullen
NJ. II. X. Biggs, o. Hit, f. r. Jesse,
II. L. Buckley, ]. D. Orear Mexico, at
torneys spoke, pro. and con.
Claud Ball, of Montgomery, as an
.lsD te Of Judge Hughes. stated
that any action OF Audrain county
Democrats would be satisfactory.
The original motion to amend car
ried.
The report Of the committee on
resolutions as amended was adopted
STATE DELEGATES NAMED.
The township delegations ther
named these delegates to the different
State conventions:
ST. LOUIS COURT OF APPEALS.
Salt RlYer-W. W. Fry, II. L. Bick
ley, O. Hit.
Wilson,. r. Hayes.
Sallng-J. NJ. Barnes.
Loutre and Linn Uointlyl S. NJ
Silver.
Pralrle-Grant Beal.
Cuivre-C. A. Dayault.
| SPRINGFIELD JUDICIAL CONVENTION
Salt River-F. R. Jesse, J. Q. Buck
ner, Frank Carter. d. A. Murphy; TIL
four TO cast three votes.
Wilson-E. F. Elliott.
Saling-R. G. Harris.
Loutre and Linn dointedlyl-T. h
Romans.
Prairie-Wm. Lake.
Cuiyre-W. w. Bolts,
STATE CONVENTION AT ST. JOSEPH
salt River-Wm. Vivian, @. NJ. Bas
kett. r. NJ. White, Col. Clay, Ia
Hill; the five to cast three votes.
wilson's. G. Groves.
Saling-T. S. Wisdom.
Loutre and Linn JoIntedlyl-C I
Peyton.
Prairie-C. A. Torreyson.
Cuivre-C. b. Ellis.
Following were the delegates:
SALT RIVER.
Jackson, II. p. Crum.
Liberty, Levi Watts.
Lawder, A. b. Smith.
washington, r. p. Moore.
Onion, S. p. Burns.
Eller, Thos. Crum.
Beaver Dam, J. T. Crews.
Cedar Grove, r. A. Boyd.
Jesse, ]. T. Scott.
Maple Grove, @. W. Lewis.
Prairie Lea, c. II. Shoup.
Moline, II. NJ. Dowell.
Carter, Frank Carter.
Sneed, J. J. Wakefield.
Duly, Chas. Hin.
Berea, W. II. Berrey.
Bryan, Barney Wright
Sims, J. b. Pool.
MEXICO.
First Ward-W. IL. KEENAN,, Geo
Adams. John Abbay, II. L. Buckley
]. T. johnson.
Second Ward-John Atchinson, J
Y. Williams d. A. Murphy, Q. NJ
Basket.
T1,t,5 Ward-F. Il, Jesse, Gree