Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-21
YOHng Republicans
From Salem 60 O0Ver
TO Give Aid
Boys Had a Good Time and
the Young Voters Of
Paatnm viii Be
Heard From

ANAAN NAMAANH ~ wv AAHNAN NRWA ~ q -
aum. 10 miles cast OF this city, the
most enthusiastic gathering Of the
young Republicans Of that district
was had that has been Foen In any part
of This county. and the result was the
organization Of a strong club, which
ram make itself felt in the campaign
when the political parties In this coun.
~ win line up for the biennial battle at
The polls. For miles around the young
members Of the party had gathered
iu ,he little town. awaiting the com
,irIg u delegation OF the members Of
she Salem club, who had been invited
10 be present and assist in the organi
zatlon Of the new club, the formation
OF which is due to the Efforts OF J. @.
Graham and the extension committee
'of the Salem club.
The Salem visitors. who left hero
by carriage at 1880 last evening. ar
rived at Pratum In good shape, after
battling with the lnclement weather
and muddy roads. were none the worse
for wear. and did full Justice to the
bountlful supper they found awaiting
thom.
The meal was followed by the
prompt gathering of tho clans. and in
short time the FIRST political gather
ing of the year was called 10 order
and the business Of the evening taken
up A large crowd was IN attendance
and many Of those present from adj
Joining precincts asked the Salem Wis.
i,ora to come 10 their sections and as.
hiAl In the organization OF similar
clubs. The lncloment weather had kent
away many more who had promIsed
to ioin, and word was received from n
number OF those living at a distance
promising enthusiastic support to the
new club.
One Of the features OF the evening
was the singing OF the local quartet
composed Of the Short brothers. Fred
Rice and c, w Siege, and their rem.
dition OF popular coon songs was thor
oughly enjoyed and assisted greatly
In the pleasures OF the evening. for
tho members Of the quartet are fine
singers.
j. q Graham. through whose effor,
The club was organized called the
sathering TO order and called for the
eisotlon OF temporary officers Nv
unanimous vote OF the meeeting Mr.
omham was chosen for temporary
chairman and O o. Rice was selected
for secretary.
President II. d. Patton. Of the sa |
iem club was called upon TO oxplalp
the object Of the meeting. and espe !,
Niaily the purpose of young mems |
clubs and he showed that this move |
m'n' was Tor the purpose OF securlnn
cooperation Of the Young Republican,
20 support the Republican nominee
iuf'hering tho success OF Republican !
principles and securing Tor omee
competent and faithful men. fre from !
talut or gran.
tue chair appointed a committee ON
constitution. consisting of c. W. shor, /
ueorgo schaak aud VIM nesart and |
aai'Hs a lo-minute recess the consti |
tuition 81 the Salem club was chanpea
10 mee' the requirements Of the nov,
eiue' When the meeting reconyenea
'he constitution was read by sections
and adopted as the constitution Of tho
ne" club The name adopted by tho i
o'sAa''a'ion Is The Young Mems n,
publican club OF Howell
Hghteen young men present AT onc,
s'sned the roll and word was received
'''a" twice that many promising sun
lA'''' hul unable 10 be present al This
n'-' meeting Those sisulng last
night are.
Ms@bsrship R0lL L
Wesley Do'aFt John n Miller G. ~
s''se' y G James, n ], smith. q. n \
,.a''a' v n smith. W. }, Miller p. N
lenes' n M Jones. c. Iieohty. q. ;
anderson, C. o. Rice, cAas. 5. Rice
i'ssSe se0sas. G n short n wls
iueli. y Rice. g
fSi1owing the sisuing Of tho ron , y
'as decided that the same ee ten, y
-. go Tor Two weeks for t'rther sigma
u'''a motion Of G o Rice the elee
~ % a president vas postponed ~ s.
= aeA' Fesular meeting owing 10 Nm
laenoe of some % the hast ,....,.