Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1903-09-17
NO. 80.
Republican County Convention.

| ~pDSoh ~Ounty convention.
The Republican party of Cameron
county assembled in convention at
Court House, on Tuesday, every dis
trlct being represented except Por
tage. B. w. Green, Esq, was elected
Chairman of the convention and J.P,
McNarney and A. G. Blum Secretaries.
The following were returned as dele
| gates elected:
Sh'ppen-E. w Gaskill, J. w. Lewis John F .
Lewis, Murdick McNeal w. Z Thomas. Chas
Wiley, Mark Wright
Emporium Vest Ward G. F. Balcom, Josiah
Howard, Geo. j. LaBar, II. II. Mullin. J. p. Nc
Narney; Middle Ward-B. w. Green. NJ. M. Lar
rahee' IL. 5, Lloyd, Michael Murphy; East Ward.
A. c. Blum, F. s. Coppersmith, C. NJ. Thomas.
Fortage.-Not Represented
Lutnber.--Thos. NJ. Lewis, S. F. Ebersole. Fl. J.
Darren.
Gibson.-D. S. Logue, s. W. Nyce, o.
Tanner.
Drift'eood.-Dr. " K. Corbett, H b, Mutters-
baugh, Walter Yothers.
Grove.-G. b. Barclay, j. R. Batchelder, NJ
Blodgett, c. F. Barclay, ]. A. Wykoff.
The following order of business was
adopted:
I.-Election of Chairman of County Commit
tee.
dissemination of Associate Judge
Ill Nomination of Prothonotary Register.
Recorder and Clerk ofthe Courts
lV.-Nominaton of Dist rict Attorney.
V.-Nomination of Coroner.
VI.-Nomination of Jury Commissioner.
VH.-Apponting Committee on Resolutions
The nominations of candidates now
IN order the following gentlemen were
placed in nomination-all by acclama-
ton.
DR.. V. K. Corbett, Of Driftwood,
nominated for Associate Judge, Hon.
John Mcdonald.
III. B. Muttersbaugh, Esq, nominal
ed G. Jay ,Goodnough for Prothono-
tary, Register, etc.
b. w. Green Esq, placed in nomina-
ton the name of J. P. McNarney, Esq,
for District Attorney.
Johu A. Wykoff, Esq, nominated J.
R. Batchelder for jury Commissioner.
A.. @. Blum, Esq, was unanimously
re-electsd Chairman of the Republican
County Committee.
The Chair appointed the following
committee on resolutions, after which
the Convention took a recess for ten
minutes: @. F. Barclay, H. II. Mullin,
Walter Yothers, w. L. Thomas, Thos.
M. Lewis.
Upon the reconvening of the Con-
vention, the following resolutions were
unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS, 1t is fitting that we, the representa-
tves of the Republican party of Cameron county
IN convention assembled should express the
satisfaction we to-day experience because of the
achievements of our party, therefore be it
RESOLVED, That we reaffirm our faith in a pro-
tective tariff, sound currency aud fearless en-
forcement of law and all the cordial principles of
the Republican party, from which have been re-
allied the happy and prosperous condition exist
ing throughout our country at the present time.
Resotoed That the Republican national admin
istration challenges our profoundest admiration;
that in President Roosevelt are combined the
elements of the true statesman, the fearless sold
ier and exemplary citizen and that the nations
honor and welfare, and the individual citizens
rights and liberties are to him wisely entrusted,
and by him duly safeguarded
Resolved That onr Senator'S Congressman and
Member of the Legislature deserve and receive
our fullest commendati ion.
Resotced, That the administration of Governor
Pennypacker fulflls the prediction promises
and is by us most cordially endorsed.
COUNTY COMMITTEE
A. @. BLUM, Chairman, Emporium, Pa.
Shtppen Tot0nShip.-John f. Lewis, Empoium,
Pa.
West Ward, En.porium.-G F. Balcom.
Middle Ward, Emporittnl.-W H. Howard.
East Ward, Entporium-F. P. Strayer.
Portage Township.-
Lumber To'onship.-T NJ. Lewis, Sterling Run,
Gibson To,onship.-C. w. Williams, Driftwood,
Pa.
Dr3t,0ood Borowgh'-H. B. Muttersbough.
GroUe Township. "A. Barclay, Sin nanashonines
Pa.
Capt. @. F. Barclay, Oh airman of
committee appointed to revise the
party rules, presented the committees
report, which was adopted unanimous
ly.
The several candidates appeared be-
fore the convention and thanking the
party for the nomination, the Chair
declared the Convention adjourned.
B. w. GREEN, President.
j. P. MCNARNEY,
A. G. BLUM,
Secretaries.
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