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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-09-18
COMMITTEES NAMED.

The chairman named the following
committees, after which adjournment
was taken until o'clock:
Platform and resolutions - w. p.
Lyon, Franklin; r. i. Greer. Stanford;
p. F. Gcsbey, San Jose; George Ander-
son, Hester; J. @. Fitch, Vineland.
Credentials-W. NJ. Scott, Moreland:
H. +. Emlay. San Jose; NJ. P.~Rogers,
San Jose; b. +. Boynton, Santa CARA
c. l.. Southgate, San Jose.
Order of business-T. r. Johns, Los
Gatos; l. NJ. Kimberlin. Santa Clara
r. Mccormick, Mayfeld; L. NJ Scott,
Pioneer; S. L. Smith, San Jose.
AT the afternoon session the temper
airy officers were made permanent.
Chairman Crawford then called for the
report of the various committees.
The credentials committee reported on
the contest from Palo Alto and recon-
mcnded that the contesting delegates be
not seated.
Chairman Lyon OF the platform and
resolutions committee read the follow
ing report, which was received with
cheers and unanimously adopted:
The Republican party of Santa Clara
County, through its delegates in con-
vention assembled. adopts the follow
ing declaration Of principles and policy:
We indorse the principles enunciated
in the platform of the Republican
party adopted at the National Conven-
ton at Chicago, and heartily commend
the action OF that convention in the
nomination Of Theodore Roosevelt and
Charles w. Fairbanks for Vice Presi-
dent of the United States. 1885,.
The policy OF the administration on
every issue-protection 10 home indus
tries and to labor, maintaining of the
gold standard. encouragement of ship
ping and of foreign trade. the up-
building of the navy. conservative reci-
procity, Chinese exclusion, the irriga-
ton law, trust legislation. building of
the Panama canal, the control exer-
cised over Porto Rico and the Philip
pines-all these policies have been con
sistently carried out under the guidance
and leadership OF that vigorous war
rior, statesman and standard bearer.
our President Theodore Roosevelt.
And our country has been brought to
a condition of prosperity which gives
great promise for the future.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-09-18
Ex-Assemblyman Eli Wright
at Eleventh Hour Plunges
Into Senatorial Fight at
San Jose and Breaks Slate
RHODES NOMINATED
FOR SUPERIOR BENCH
Ticket Is Named That Gives
Entire Satisfaction and Re-
stores Harmony Among the
Republicans of Santa Clara
Special Dispatch to III. Call.

SAN JOSE, Sept. 17.-For the first
time in years there was free and un-
programmed Republican county con-
vention in this city to-day. A few
days ago there were rumors OF slate,
but II such thing existed It was COM
pletely smashed by the turns the nom
nations took. The result is that a
ticket has been named that will re-
ce!ve the support of the entire Re-
publican party of the county. The
plunging of ex-Assemblyman Eli
Wright into the Senatorial fight at
noon to-day, after claiming for several
days that he had a cinch on the nomi-
nation for Superior Judge. is believed
TO have brought about that state of
affairs which means harmony Of the
various Republican FACTIONS. e. A.
Hayes, the Republican candidate for
Congressman in the Fifth District. was
on the floor receiving the congratula-
tions of his friends. John D. Mackenzie
and State Senator Louis Oneal were
also busy looking after the interests
OF their section of the party.
The convention was called to order
about IL o'clock by z. A. Hayes, chair
man of the Republican County Central
| Committee, and J. E. Richards, secre-
tary Mr.. Hayes was received with APP
plause. He made a short address ex-
planning the purposes of the conven-
ton.
Samuel G. Tompkins of San Jose and
T. ID. Crawford of Gilroy were named
as temporary chairmen. Crawford was
elected by vote of sS1z to 6ois. Chair
man Crawford made an address. in
which he declared for peace and har-
mony, and paid compliments to e. a.
Hayes the nominee for Congress, and
the national candidates.
G. B. Grant Taylor was elected sec
rotary and r. Mccormick and w. A.
Carnes assistant secretaries
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-09-18

Departments orders are complied with.
General Sumner says he intends TO
have maneuvers next autumn on an
extensive scale in the division. and is
preparing 10 submit problems for the
same TO the War Department. He men
tions Fort SIN and Fort Reno reserva-
tions as desirable fields for the maneu-
vers, but IL IL is considered advisable
TO go farther south. then the country
north Of san Antonio. generally known
as Leon Springs, is said 20 possess
many advantages.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-09-18
Primaries IN Mana county.

NAPA. Sept. 1.-THE Republican
primaries for the election of delegates
TO the Nana County convention were
held throughout Napa County to-day.
The voting was heavy in the Fifth
md Third Supervisorial districts. Sew
eral candidates for nomination had
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-09-18
stabs Wife and Is Shot.

REDDING. Sept. i'll. Reath, a
tesmster. stabbed his wife with a
butcher knife at Revere this morning
and she shot him near the right knee
with a 22-caliber rifle. The wound of
neither is serious. The couple had a
quarrel and the stabbing and shoot
ing followed. There will be no arrests.
as both husband and wife are willing
to let the affair blow over.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-09-18
Ramho Is Victorious.

SANTA CRUZ, Sept. 1.-THE pri-
maries in Santa Cruz County to-day
resulted in an overwhelming victory
for S. H. RambO for joint Senator
from Santa Cruz and San Mateo
counties.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-09-18

tickets in the field. The result is In
doubt tonight The returns indicate,
however, that Assemblyman P. S.
King will be renominated for Assem-
blyman at the coming convention.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-09-18
Accents KnovIand,s ResirnatIon.

SACRAMENTO. Sept. 1.-THE res
ignation of Senator j. r. Knowland
Of the Fourteenth Senatorial District
has been received and accepted by
Governor Pardee, Knowland being
nominated for Congress in the Third
District
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-09-18
HAYES Is INDoRsEp.

We approve the list of Presidential
electors selected at the late State Con-
Vention at Santa Cruz, headed by the
honored name. beloved by all Republi-
cans-U. :. Grant-and we indorse the
platform there adopted. We feel hon
ored by the selection by that conven-
ton as candidate for Justice of the
Supreme Court OF our State of our fell
low citizen, Judge William G. Lorigan.
And we are doubly gratified with the
nomination for Congress by the Fifth
District Congressional Convention of
our friend and fellow citizen. Hon. F..
A. Hayes. We pledge our hearty sup
Port TO all of these nominees.
we have almost at our door the most
magnificent redwood forest in exist
ence. the Big Basin Park. The only
thing now lacking TO make the park
easily accessible is good road from
San Jose.
I'VE pledge our nominees for the State
Legislature TO use their utmost endea-
vor TO secure the completion by the
State OF a direct road in San Mateo
and Santa Cruz counties. from the Sar-
atoga summit into the Big Basin, as
recommended by the ,Sempervirens
Club. and we further pledge our nomi-
nees for Supervisor 10 the alteration.
correction Of grades and a general i'm
provement OF the Saratoga summit
road. 10 the end that it may serve as a
suitable approach TO the Big Basin.
1t is the sense of This convention that
members Of the county Bard OF SUI
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-09-18

Parker was one of the pallbearers at
the funeral of DR.. Jacob Chambers,
which took place at Kingston to-day.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13
olash of Authority .
THos. G.. THRUM.

There is quite a little clseh be-
tween the customs aud navy author
tiles, with the cruisers New York
and Bennington as the center Of fire
1t is reported that the war vessels,
which arrived from Panama, have a
large number OF Pauams hats aboard
which the petty officers aud me n
had intended disposiug of here at q
handsome profit. There is big
duty on goods Of that sort. and Col
lector Stackable has stepped in and
demanded the price" upon the
landing Of the hats. Admiral Terry
denies the right of the collector to
prevent sailors bringing ashore their
own property, but indications are
that the collector will win. The
duty on Panama hats is very large
ranging all the way from 81 to $40
and even more in the case OF q Ger.
tain class OF high grade hats.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13
Scrap at ANU.

Consul Ssito received the follow
ing despatch from Minister Takahirs
at Washington, concerning the bat
tie OF the Japanese with the Rus
SLAMS at Auju:
On the morning of the 10th Of
May 200 Russian Cavalry attacked
Auju. The Japanese garrison stub
bornly resisted One company Of
achievements arrived by afternoon
from PingysDg. The enemy fled in
the morning of the 1lth, when fur
Their Japanese achievements ar
rived from north and south. The
Japanese casualties we're four killed
and six wounded. The enemy's cas-
ualties were over fifty. The nom
commissioned officers taken prisoner
said that the enemy consisted OF
300 Cossscks.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13
Democratic Meetings.

Last night rousipg meeting OF
ths Democrats OF the tenth precinct,
Fifth District, was held at Relief
Camp No 2, ON Vineyard street. An
Executive committee was elected
and routine business was transacted.
During the evening the secretary
reported that ninety five persons
had signed the roll, which out OF a
total OF slightly over 200, was con-
aldersd very good for starter.
Tonight q nesting OF Kakaako
Democrats will DO held at the corner
OF Queen and South streets.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13
Mr. Thrum Resign.

T g Thrum, registrar OF convey
snces, has sent his resignation TO
Governor Carter. The resigna.
tion is as iollowe:.
Bureau OF Conveyances,
Honolulu, May Bed, 1904.
His Elk g II Garter, Governor Terri
tory OF Hawaii.
Sir: Upon due consideration OF
your desire to make applicable at
once the reduction OF expenditures
in the various departments OF the
Government service, in accordance
with the recent appropriations Of
the Legislature, beg respectfully
to resign my position as Registrar
OF Conveyances to take effect on the
10th inst, believing this to best con-
form to your policy Of retrenchment
instead OF waiting for the expiration
OF my commission.
And in thus severing my official
connection with the Government,
extending now over sixteen years
through it's various ohanges,I would
take this opportunity to express my
due appreciation OF the cordial rel.
ations aud cooperative supper. &C.
corded me by my superiors in Office
and others, in my efforts to conduct
this Bureau in the best interest Of
the public.
Faithfully yours,
THos. g. THRUM.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13
Passengers Departed.

Per barktiue s q Wilder, May IL.
Tor San Francisco,-M FL Warner,
Nrs f n Jorden two children and
maid, M f Bacon, W S Gage, 0 q
echleicher, Mrs @ Johnson and boy
Per stmr Mikahala, for Kauai
potts May I'm A Rego, Mrs W O
Wilder, j A Palmer, John Bento'
Hhimamoto, Sam KAeo, Mrs J b
HAnaike, Mrs Male,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

A mint is the place where they
make money. The Mint saloon, on
Nuuanu street, at the head of Chap
lain lane, is the place where theyIsave
money by getting the best OF liquors
Of every kind at popular prices.
Bonnie Lemon and "Bob" French
Pfoprietors.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13
Shooting Irons Arrive.

BY the transport Thomas the Ma
tIonsl Guard received two of the
latest model Hotchkiss rapid fire
fold pieces. BY the transport due
next month the new Krag-J orgen-
sen rifles, adopted for the regular
army, will be received.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

n During the rush incident to the
visit OF the transports and the Am
aricsn war ships here, the Shamrock
Ga Nuuanu street, between Hotel
aud King, will be doubly prepared
10 entertain its new aud old custo-
mers. The purest and best liquors
will be served. p O'Sullivan, Pro
psietor,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

Governor Garter, with several
other officials, called aboard the
New York and Bennington yester.
day afternoon. Upon retiring the
Governor was given the usual salute
BY both ships.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

Per ALAMEDA, for Camsrino
Refrigerator extra ireHh supply
OF Grapes, Apples, Lemons, Oranges,
Lines, Nuts, RaiSins Celery, Fresh
sslmon. CauliRower! Bhubarb, As
reragus, Cabaags, Eastern and Cali
iornia OyateTa Gin TIN ana shelly,
Grabs, Turkeya, Founders, ste. AL
game In season. Also freBh Book
roft, SwiaE and California Crosm
Cheese. Place your orders eeYly
prompt delivery.
CALIFORNIA FRUIT MARKET
CogasE Kins aad Alakes ST..
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

The steamer Mongolia was sighted
about IL o'clock this morning and
came into port shortly after noon.
She was met by the band, which
played popular airs, and was greet
"a by the blowing Of steam whistles
Is various parts OF the city.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13
EOR SALE.

S5DO HOUSE AND LOT ON
Liliha Street near King. Only small
cash payment received. Apply to
WILLIAM SAVIDGE g. co.
2O6 Merchant Stree,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

The band will give special con.
cert at the Hawaiian hotel this eve
ming complimentary to the passen-
gers by the Mongolia. Dancing
on the lanais will likely follow the
muuic.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

The Office Of HE INDEPENDENT is
Ia the brick building next to the
Hawaiian hotel grounds on Bere.
tanis street, Waikiki OF Alakea.
First floor.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

Colin Campbell, Attorney at Law,
$40 Kaahumanu street.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

The bridge on River street be-
tween Beretania and Kukui is bein q
renewed.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

The Manuka, which is the next
sieamer from the Colonies in the
Canadian line, will be filed with
passengers, she being crowded by
passengers for the exposition at St
Louis.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

A dance will be given at the Mo.
aus hotel this evening.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

A jury yesterday returned YER
dict OF 1000 damages 10 the euit OF
Axtell sgaiuOt II y Hendricks for
damages. The original suit was for
$4,000.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

The Ruuboat Tacoma will be OK
peoted 10 port tomorrow from San
francisco. ~
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

The revenue cutter Thetis may
leave next week for visit to Maui
apd Hilo.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

The Tesla libel case has gone over
to next Tuesday.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

# Msddocks end B Pike have had
the charges OF vagrancy against
them postponed for one week in
order that they may leave the coun-
try.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

The Mongolia, which arrived
shortly after noon today, brought
two days later mail.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

The Travesty Stars will opeu their
seasons engagement at the Orph-
cum this evening
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

The ship Edward Sewall arrived
off port last night and came in this
morning. She is from San Fran
cisco and will load sugar here for
Delaware BreakwateT,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

For further particulars ap-
ply to Jas III Boyd.
= 2787
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

THE iNsnPENDnNT 30 cents per
mouth.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

The residence of Jas. III
Boyd at Manoa. Valley is Of
fered for Rent or Lease.
Possession can be given inn
mediately.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

The big steamer Mongolia came
in to Naval wharf No / this after
noon. The New York and Benning-
ton moved over to wharf No 2 yes
terday and the Adams this morning
10 make room for her,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13

SIN Damon has qualified as guar
dian OF tho estate of t r Keyworth,
an alleged insane person. Bis bonds
IN the sum of $4,000 we're signed
by the Fidelity Insurance Company,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-05-13
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.


THE iNsrPENDENT b0 cents per
mouth.
The Tesla libel case has gone over
to pext Tuesday.
A dance will be given at the Mo.
ans hotel this evening.
Colin Campbell, Attorney at Law,
$40 Kaahumanu street. y
The bridge on River street be.
tween Beretania and Kukui is being
renewed
The revenue cutter Thetis may
leave next week for visit to Maui
aud Hilo.
The Runboat Tacoma will be ex-
peoted in port tomorrow from San
. francisco.
The Mongolia, which arrived
shortly after noon today, brought
two days later mail.
The Travesty Stars will opeu their
seasons engagement at the Orph-
cum this evening.
# Msddocks end B Pike have had
the charges OF vagrancy against
Y them postponed for one week in
order that they may leave the coun-
try.
The Office OF HE INDEPENDENT is
Ia the brick building next to the
Hawaiian hotel grounds on Bere.
tanis street, Waikiki OF Alakea.
First floor
The Manuks, which is the next
sieamer from the Colonies in the
Canadian line, will be filed with
passengers, she being crowded by
passengers for the exposition at st
Louis.
The band will give special con.
cert at the Hawaiian hotel this eve
ming complimentary to the passen-
gers by the Mongolia. Dancing
on the lanais will likely follow the
muuic.
Governor Garter, with sevtrs
other officials, called aboard the
New York and Bennington yester
day afternoon. Upon retiring tn,
Governor was given the usual salute
By both ships.
W A mint is the place where they
make money. The Mint saloon, OF
Nuusnu street, at the head OF Chap
lain lane, is the place where theyIsav,
money by getting the BEST OF liquor
Of every kind at popular prices
Bonnie Lemon and "Bob" French
Proprietors.
The steamer Mongolia was sighted
about IL o'clock this morning anC
came into port shortly after noon
She was met by the, band, whicl
played popular airs, and was greet
"a by the blowing Of steam whistles
in various parts OF the city.
During the rush incident to tn
visit OF the transports and the Am
aricsn war ships here, the Shamrock
Ga Nuusnu street, between Hote
aud King, will be doubly prepares
40 entertain its new aud old custo
Sners. The purest and best liquor
\ will be served. P O'Sullivan, Pre-
psietor,
Democratic Meetings.
Lat niohk rnuainD mating G
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-11-03
SETTLED WITHOUT FRICTION.
EnoIand and Russia Consider North
Sea Incident Closed.

CT Petersburg. Nov. 2-2 P. M.-The
Associated Press can autnordtlEely an
n1unte that the basis for the brltish-
Eussian arrangement to submit the
North s-a incident to COMMISSION H.
crr.s a fayora bic settlement without
sexual The understanding is complete.
In the. heat of the excitement 1oIio"-
inc ,h4 incident many false impress
sions obtained credence abroad. Now
,h., tho smoke. has cleared away II Is
nossible to state that Great Britain dis
I,inoed ary intention of trying TO de-
.a,n tho Russian squadron which could
only be interpreted as a hostile act. IL
,.aS ,avar minated to Russia that
vice Admiral Rojestvensky's recall
would be demanded and Great brilaiil
never asked Russia 10 pledge herseil
IN the punishment of anyone Inc Brit
ish government fully realizes that Oh
ficers of the Russian squadron may
have. acted with excess OF zeal.
nh. whole affair was a depioraple
mistake. but as a result OF the inquiry
..i,h xiii csta blish the facts each gov
.,,,,n4nt Is expected to take approprl-
..t ,ction without demands from eth
~ she ana no pledges have been re-
ouira or given by either country.
u Ear AZ future complications are
concerned the incident is regarded as
closed though there has been siishl
birch in the Russo Anglo negotiations
,.gardiny matters relating TO the II
,.r,..i.,,;l commission which necessl-
..,.c their transfer here. But they on
IL cover minor points and are expect
"a to he adjusted during the day
I, ie now regarded as almost certain
.t.t tn. commission will sit in PARIS
and IL. COMPOSED of five naval ofiicerS'
one Russian and one BRUSH, ea'r
,ovrr TO choose another member ana
the four to select fifth. RUSSIA iida
practically named Admiral kaZnakoil
and Great Britain Admiral Sir Cypriih
Fridge. although the latter selectioi' 10
nor absolutely settled. Great brltdiii
.vnr.ssrd her intention OF asking t'ii'
- t-nitcd states naval officer sit on the
commission. whereupon Russia an
,,o,,ocaa that she would select French
naicar There is a strong intlmatioil
that Great Britain Will invite Adiiiiiai
Dewey to be one of the commissioners o
Officers of such a character as those
mentioned insure the acceptance VI 'iio
| findings of the commission ny oo'''
| countries and the world.
Admiral Kazanoff is one OF the apies'
! officers in the Russian navy ana - d
/ courtly man of conciliatory dlspositioi'
and judicial temperament. he mas
! ,rortically retired from active service.
m. high esteem in which he was htlu
., The admiralty is shown by the lact
4 =, ~, ,,.,e aInct.1 to be the aunliIdi
TO command the Russian sdu''i ~
hich went to New YORK Oh t'ie Y
sion of the Worlds Far celeorati'i' ~
1903 ~,
1t transpires that five ana nor i"ui
Russian officers left the sduduroi' q
Vigo and are now on thelr way ~
! Petersburg. The fifth is 'ap,- .i"uo
Admiral Skrydloff's chief OF stan