The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.
Large Attendance, Harmonious Ac-
ton and Splendid Ticket.

The Republicans of Marshall coun
ty met in mass delegate convention
Saturday, September Is, 1906 at 2:3t
p. III. The convention was called &c
order by County Chairman Hen
dricks who was made permanent
chairmn o. the convention and C.
NJ Parks was chosen secretary
The call was read and also the
rules adopted by the county com
mittce governing the convention.
+. NJ McCrory moved that a COM
mittee on resolutions be appointed
and the chair appointed F. Nj. Nc
Crory, Charles A. Ashley and Will
liam White said committee
On motion the convention pro-
ceeded to nominate a county ticket
and the following candidates. were
nominated by reclamation:
Representative, Paul Logan, OF
North township.
Clerk, Clinton c. Yockey, of Bre-
men.
Auditor, Gilbert Coar of Tippeca-
noe
Treasurer John " Ashley of Wal
nut.
Sheriff, Joseph NJ Black of Ger
man
Surveyor, Fred Thompson OF
Union.
Count Assessor, William White OF
West.
Coroner, DR.. ]. F. Bell of Inwood
Commissioner First District, Ed
S. .Laudeman of German.
Commissioner of Second District
Philip Sickman of Union.
The committee on resolutions re.
ported the following which were
unanimously adopted
Resolved, That the Republican par
ty of Marshall county is in favor o
honesty and economy in the admins
tration of all the affairs of govern
ment, national, state, county anc
township, and it is also in favor L
honesty in politics
We are opposed to vote buying
vote selling and political bosses. w,
stand by President Roosevelt an,
Governor Hanly in all their effort
in favor of honesty and reform, an,
we request our senator and repre-
sentative in the legislature to vot,
for and use their best efforts for TIL
enactment of law that will compe
public officers to turn over to TIL,
state, counties and townships all in
terest received on public money.
| We believe in the Republican par
| ty, in President Roosevelt and Re
publican policies, and believe that tn,
Republican party will correct al
abuses SO far as it is possible to cor
rect them if the masses of the part,
do their duty and refuse to submit
to the dictation of party bosses who
are working for their own and othe
Iprivate interests and not for the hes
interests of the people
| We also ask our members of tn,
Legislature to vote for a law makins
it criminal offense for members ,
the legislature and other public off
GERS to accept or ride on railwa,
passes.
We are in favor of the election o,
United States senators by popular
vote and we ask that until a consti
tutional amendment requiring this !:
adopted, that candidates for United
States senators be nominated by TIL,
state conventions.
And this, the regular Republican
convention of Marshall county
adopts the eagle as the party emblem
and asks the support of all true Re
publicans and of all honorable mer
who wish TO vote for our candidates
A resolution was also adopted
leaving the selection of candidate,
for comcilmen at large and council
men of the districts to be filled BY
the county committee and placed III
the ticket
On motion the convention adjourn
ed.
W. c. Hendricks.
Chairman
c. M. Parks, Secretary.
Every voter regardless of party
will recognize the fact that the ticket
is one of the best ever selected ip
Marshall county by any party. Every
section of the county is represented
and every candidate is honest and
competent A synopsis of the per-
sonel of the ticket is given in an
other column.
The convention was large and en-
thusiastic and the Republicans will go
into the fight with their old time vim
and vigor regardless of Democratic
majorities or Republican boilers.
With the eagle as our emblem,
with one of the best tickets ever
nominated and one of the best plat
forms ever adopted the Republicans
OF Marshall county ask the support
of the best men of all parties