The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-29
ALLAN JR.,
IS NAMED.
q fAsrt Machine Republicans Put
s Hin UP for Con-
gress.
CONVENTION HARMONIOUS
Democrats
]. Democrats and Treat Republi-
cans Denounced and Roose-
welt Praised.

Il The AllanS illtams- Russell wing OF the
4 Republican party Of the Third District
more familiarity known 10 the politicians
as the outs. met In convention in Mon
roe Hall, this n city. yesterday at noon,
named Edgar Allan, Jr.. for Congress
] denounced the Democratic party and the
Treat wing Of tlie Republican party Will,
| equal vehenence, and adjourned SHE die.
The whites were In a inajorlty and they
occupied seats for the most part on one
side of the hall There was no friction
and everything was done by exclamation.
| Captain B. Taylor NfcCue. Captain u. NJ.
Mclaughlin and ''Parson" w. u. Talley
were prominent in3the proceedings
Every county md city in the district
| was represented, and the convention 4en-
| tered, upon It's work with the evident de- de-
| "lnsn to the end. ss Il. /.
1T was IL rs O'Clock when Chairman Nj.
Nj Williams led to order and made Z, q
PREF n Forner POSTMASTER t os
porary chairman by ccama tion
Mr.. Russell Chairman.
Mr.. Russell made a brief. but vigorous,
| speech in which he appealed for the votes
| 3ofSevery loyal Republican, the district,
and scored the ..'ins,s5as FED eral office,
that the action Of the other wing would
be subject to review by a higher author
sity.s s5S 4. 5
made temporary secretary, and the chair
proceeded TO the appointment Of Commits
tees on Organization Credentials 'l a ans
Resolutions. b. 4. "
Credential s-Jeff I. Fl. Powell. Richmond:
Manchester: William r. Chapman, Chess:
terGed aeob shaw Henrlc &C N !;
Kent /; II. +. 4J onathan, Richmond 3,
5& ames Al Mclaughlin
Richmond : j a cob Peasants, G oocchland; Z
} Kena
n. Jonathan, Richmond: Il ": n. Brisby,1
New X en.,'ssJ.s b. ohnston. Of Manchester
Resolutions-MilesS NJ Williams. Rich ],
Johnston, Man chester; q z. Campbell
Chesterfield; j ohnNW Gillian, Ienrlco;:
w. NJ. Kenny. Hanover; William Taylor
( New Kent. s3
q A recess Of ten minutes was taken in
order to all ow the committees to formu-i
late their reports, and in4the interim the
remaining delegates discussed the situa,-i
juncture sToarsonsW. Fl. Talley, Of Han.
over, O. form err congress onal nominee of.
his party, entered the hall and was warm
ly greeted, 8s -
order the Credentials Committee reported
that there wereSsno contests and that
all the cred entails were In proper form
| The Committee on Organlzatio ion recon-
5mended that the temporary organiza ton
be made permanent Both reports were
unanimously adopted @ II . IN N, q;
The report Of he Committee on Resolu-
itions was submitted through Chairman
M. NJ. WI liams, and was read amid spas
modic applause by the d delegates
The paper opened up with a reafflrHa-
tion&of the national platform and warm
praise sfor President Roosevelt, and this
was the signal for prolonged cheering.
bo 1e terms fhhr was
but the greatest az clause ca me whit he
scathing arrangement Of Mr.. Treat by
name and the entireSother faction$of the
Mr.. Allan Named.
When nominations were Gin order for
| Congress, Jerry Nunnally, of Chesterfield.
In glowing terms placed the name Of