Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1904-04-08
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION

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10 o'clock by Committeeman B. +.
Swope.
Temporary organization was effected
by the election Of Mr.. Swope as chair
man and R S. Van Cleve AS secretary.
{ There was no opposition to either.
On motion the chair appointed as
committee on credentials Jack Cahill
of Newport, j. j. Bristow of Nashville,
Ed Sullivan of Newport, Ned Evans of
Siletz and Bennett Olson of Five Rivers.
On motion the chair appointed COM
inittee on order of business as follows:
b. f. Jones of Toledo, j. 9. Fletcher of
Morris. A. w. Weber of Beaver Creek,
Marion Mays of Elk City, John Thistle
q Of Tidewater.
On motion the chair appointed the
following committee on resolutions: ::
Walter Ball of Kernville II. f. Peter
a son of Toledo, DR.. Hendry of Newport
Lee Williams OF Kernville, r. P. Coin
a Of Waidport and George King of va
quina.
M On motion convention adjourned to
X o'clock p. M.
I At the appointed hour the delegates
we're in their places, ready for business.
BY recommendation of the committee
on order of business the temporary or.
ganization was made permanent.
The committee Oh credentials re-
ported the following delegates entitled
y to seats in the convention:
Yaquina-Ed Meaker, Lee Doty, Geo
King.
Newport-John Cahill, James Booth
xiB p Swope, A j Hendry, Fred Green
brook, proxy to John Cahill, Ed Suili.
van.
Little Elk-Grant Standard, w I
whitney, G Mcbride, proxy OF w A
Jones.
\ FIVE Rivers-Scott Prindle, Bennett
I Olson.
Tidewater--J G Smith, Milt BEEN,
proxy to Smith, j Thistle.
~ Beaver Creek--N i Guilllams. j A
Z Peterson, A w Weber.
Y Siletz Ned Evans, Hoxie Simmons,
George Newberry, Arthur Bensel, Oscar
Brown, Clayborn Arden, Brown Arden,
Y Warren Hall.
Nashville-J p Hamar, A Currey, j
j Bristow.
Toledo-D Derby, B F Jones, r
Van Cleve, F NJ Stanton, II L Peterson
A N M Anderson, John Steele, II r Stur
deyaut.
\ Kernville-Lee Williams, Robert
" son, w E Ball, proxy Of L w Morrison
N Big Elk-W A Ridenour, w A Riden
our for B F Grant.
= Morris-W Tyler Smith, C Fletcher
y ELK City-George Hodges, E NJ Mays
: o g Dalaba.
I'd Alsea-R p Coin, Charles Bobell,
Ludeman. G l. Diven
The committee on resolutions pre-
Al sented the following, which was adopted
~ unanimously:
n The Republicans of Lincoln county endors
the present National Administration of tn
l. ments except the Interior department tn
policy Of which in regard to homesteads upol
the Siletz reservation has worked very grea
hardship upon our people and retarded tn
y progress and de 7elopment OF Lincoln county
Is and we call upon our delegation in congress 4
, use every honorable means TO have the SAT-
department. revoke the present seemingly un
just and unfair policy now in force in regor
to all homestcads upon said reservation.
BF FSwope, B f Jones, G L Diyen, /
= Peterson and O G Dalaba were electe,
by exclamation as delegates to the Stat
7 convention. They will support b. L
Jones for joint senator.
4 The selection of delegates to the con
n gressional convention resulted in all
other contest. Ed Sullivan, A
4 Weber, II r Sturdevant, Hoxie Sim
|, mons, Lee Wade and DR. + NJ Carte
were placed in nomination, the frs
i've being declared the winners. Tn
% delegation is solid for Hermann.
ell Sheriff ] II Ross. Clerk Ira Wade
y Treasnrer j L Hyde, Assessor r |
W Howell and Surveyor M Wygant wer
all renominated by acclamation.
Is George Bethers, the incum b emf, II ]
u Barber and r Coin had quite livel
10 contest for the nomination for count
bs school superintendent, Mr. Bether
~ winning on the second ballot.
e. There were four entries in the rae
ss' for the nomination for county commi
vf slonor, viz: f A Thompson. Ware