Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1904-04-08
REPUBLICANS MEET.
County Convention Selects Delegates to
State and Judicial Conventions
and Adopts Resolutions.

AoIsAN1 dtlu 0NOlcIstl conventions
and Adopts Resolutions.
Hot SPRINGS, s. d., April 2, 1904.
Pursuant to call the republicans of
Fall River county met in delegate con-
vention in the circuit court room in
the court house at Hot Springs, at IL
o'clock a. m., April 3, 1904. Conven-
ton was called to order by the chair
man of the Republican Central Com
mittee, A. N. McLennan. The printed
call was read by J. A. Stanley the
secretary.
On motion II. Goddard of Edgemont,
was elected chairman, and A. @.
Forney, of Oelrichs, was elected secre-
tary.
Moved aud carried that committee
of five be appointed ON credentials.
The following delegates we're appointed
as committee on credentials: E.. r.
Juckett, w. w. Smithson, Albert Utter,
q. Ii. Stoddard and d. s. Welden.
Moved and carried thatsa committee
OF five be appointed on resolutions.
Moved and carried that two com.
mittees of five each be appointed, one
to present the names of delegates and
alternates to attend the state conven-
tion at Sioux Falls May 4, and one to
present the names of delegates and
alternates to attend the judicial con-
ventiop fthe Seventh judicial circuit
to be held in Rapid City July 8, 1904.
| The following named delegates we're
appointed on said committees, viz:
Committees named to select delegates
and alternates to state convention: w
| w. Stewart, John Walron, H. ID. Clark,
| u. d. Bond, and j. Robinson,
! Committee to name delegates and
alternates to judicial conventions: c..
l.. Jensen, G. l.. Conger, N. III. Dryden,
| ID. q. Grippen and A. S. Stewart.
Committee on resolutions: j. A.
Stanley, i. ID. Hummel, A. b. Connor,
j. f.. Parks and Mike Smith.
The committee on credentials
through it's chairman, e. f. Juckett,
made the report which was on motion
adopted.
The COMMITTEE, on resolutions.
through its chairman j. A. Stanley,
J reported us follows, which report was
on motion unanimously adopted.
RESOLUTIONS
We, the republicans of Fall River
county, in delegate convention as
sembled, re-atiirm our allegiance in
and devotion to the principles OF the
republican party and most unqaliiedly
endorse the wise, prudent, progressive
and patriotic administration OF Presi-
dent Theodore Roosevelt.
We most heartily endorse the ad
ministration of our state officers
who have given to our state q most
economical and splendid administra
tion of its affairs.
Our senators aud representatives III
congress deserve our especial gratitude
for their untirlng efforts in the interest
of the Black Hills counties and the
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they have been able to secure legisla
tion especially beneficial to this yount
aud growing commonwealth, of which
Fall River county has received most
favorable attention at their hands. il
securing end locating the Nationa
Sanltarium for disabled soldiers al
Hot Springs. 1t is therefore will
much pleasure that we endorse th
states congressional delegation an.
: hail with delight tbescandidacy of Con
gressman G. II. Burke for renomina
ton.
AS the first county, four years ago
to bring before the republicans of tn,
state for congress, Hon. Eben w. Mar
tin. we are more than proud Of tn
the title he has acquired as "The MAJ
Who Does Things" and we therefore
again confidently commend him to al
the people of the state, most hearth,
endorsing his candidacy for re- e-nomina
ton and re- election: and it is hereb,
resolved, that the delegates this da,
elected to the state convention are in
structed to vote as unit for his re
nomination.
Whereas, The southern portion o
the Seventh judicial Circuit has 10
heretofore been favored by the selsc
ton of a circuit judge since the ad
mission of the state, and, whereas, Ho
Syringe is more centrally located b
reason of its railroad facilities tha
any other city in the circuit, and be
lieving that Fall River County is er
titled to consideration at this time:
The republicans of Fall River count
take pleasure in presenting the nam
of their esteemed fellow citizen, Honor
able S. E. Wilson, as a candidate fo
circuit judge, believing that he possess
es in an eminent degree the necessar
qualifications for that important posi-,