Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-24

Il county GalMmtAhA0nag fFUan the ufEt
district. DIR. N. r. Desmarais. A, ID.
Gallegos and Benlgno MARTINEZ. ~
isT the first ballot the former with
drew leaving the race bst~een Gal
isgns and Martinez. Mr. Gallegos re-
eei.ed 81 votes and Mr.. Martina i"3
giving the latter the nomination.
The candidates for county commits
sa0n.r trum the second district were
A. R0ihal. j. NJ. Quintana and q Gut
Ierrss The latter withdrew aud whea
.ole was taken IL vas found that
the fo,m"r had been chosen ~ can
didat. for the. board By y v"l" II 100
10 s.
cleofrs Romero was nominated tor
sheriff by Chas A. Sptess and vas
nominated by acciamati0n. there be-
Ing no other candidate, Mr. Romero
has b.en an efficient sheriff of San
Miguel county for three successive
terms
Purflrtn Gallegos l~as nominated
hy acclamation for tn" office ~
school superintendent. some one ut
the Delegates expressed q wish 10
| propose the name Of another eandt
date after Mr.. GalIegos shad been
chosen and the successful candidate
himself asked that the nominations
he opened TO give any opponent an
opportunity To run against him. but
th. delegate again changed his mind
and fE the second time Mr. Gale"
nos was chosen
John L. dzimmerman was named
for county' surveyor ana Sxas chosen
unanimously for that office.
J The committee on permanent or
ganization reported the following for
permanent officers: Chairman. Hon.
Chas. A Spiess: vice presidents,
Henry G.. Coors. Jose G. Alarcon. ISL
dor V. Galiegos: secretary. Louis G.
+ Ilfeld: assistant secretary. George
A. Fleming, interpreters. Florencio
Montoya, r. II. Salazar and Miguel
SENEGAL.
j
Cepted by the convention.
Chairman Spiess, after being In
Quoted into office by committee.
made a brief, but eloquent and able
address.
The report OF the committee on
resolutions was then called for II
was read by Mr. Leahy and adopted.
The resolutions:
MIR. Chairman: We. your com
committee on resolutions. hereby beg
leave to submit the following rse
port:
Resolutions and Platform
We, the republicans OF San Nj.
guel county. in convention assem-.
! hled, at Las Vegas, New Mexico. on
this the 23rd day of October, 1906,
again renew our allegiance TO and
faith In the principles Of the republi,
can party Those principles and pol
icies as carried out by Its able and
efficient servants have made us a
progressive and u prosperous people.
We reaffirm our confidence and abid-
ing faith in the wisdom and patriot
: ism of President Roosevelt. His pol
! icies. both national and International.
and the great inerest he has taken In
behalf of Americans and American
| interests should secure for him the
| confidence and admiration of every
true American citizen regardless Of
party affiliations,
/ We heartily endorse the admins.
tration of Governor Herbert J. Hag-
erman, as well as all other officials
of New Mexico, both federal and ter.
ritorial.
We thoroughly endorse and ap-
prove of the actions of our republi'
can officials of San Miguel county
, for the past two years, and unreserv.
edly commend their honest and busi-
nesslike administration of the affairs
of this county.
The able and efficient services rem
dered the territory of New Mexico
by our delegate in congress. Honor
able William II. Andrews, entitle
him TO the thanks of our people: and
it Is with unmeasured pride that we
pledge ito him our united support
In the coming election.
In the chairman of the territorial
republican central committee. Hon
orable II. o. Bursum, We recognize
not only a loyal and consistent re-
publican. but also an able and ener-
getic leader; and We unqualifiedly