Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1906-05-31
Republican County Convention.


publican Party of Cameron county,
met at the Court House, Emporium,
on Tuesday, May 29th, at one O'Clock.
County Chairman l.. w. Gleason call
ed the convention to order and APP
pointed +. ID. White, temporary Secre-
tary. The roll of delegates was called,
the certiiedsreturns from the several
districts reporting the following elect
ed:
Shippen Township:-Wm. Carter, +.
w. Gaskil, w. r. Johnson, j. w.
Lewis, w. l.. Thomas, Mark Wright.
Fred X. Zimmer
West Wark:-G. f. Baicom, Jos.
Friendle, g. J. Goodnough, J. P. Nc
Narney, H. H. Mullin.
Middle Ward:-J. @. johnson, NJ. NJ.
Larrabee, H. S. Lloyd, E. d. White.
East Ward:-A. c. Blum, Henry
Haupt, L. X. Huntington, R, Seger
Portage Township:-E. B. Freeman.
Lumber Township:-A. F. Walker,
Fred L. Webster, Steven Bunce.
Gibson Township:-C. w. Williams,
o. B. Tanner, ]. L. Johnson, Ray j.
Jordan.
Driftwood Borough:-H. B. Mutters-
baugh. w. H. Mitchell, NJ j. B.
Brooks.
Grove Township:-J. r. Batchelder,
Ed, G. Belden, j. A. Wykoff.
On motion, District Attorney j. P.
McNarney was elected Chairman, and
o. B. Tanner, Gibson, and E. D. White,
Emporium, Secretaries.
The following order of business was
adopted
ORDER or BUSINESS.
The following order of business for
the guidance of the convention was
adopted:
Election of Chairman and Secre
taries.
2-Appointment of committee Of five
on Resolutions.
Congress.
Endorsement of candidate for
President Judge,
reimbursement of the election of
Member of Assembly.
6--Eleotion ofDelegates to Senatorial
Convention
denomination of candidate for AS
sociate Judge.
S-Nomination of candidate for Pro
thonotary, &c.
Denomination of candidate for Dis
trict Attorney.
DENOMINATION of candidate for
Coroner.
11-Nomination of candidate for
County Surveyor.
DENOMINATION Of candidate for
Jury Commissioner
13-kecess for ten rlinutes.
14-ElectiOn of Delegate to Republi-
can State Convention.
l5--Election OF Chairman of County
Committee.
l6-Naming County Committee
l7-Report Of Committee on Reso.
tutions
lS-General Business.
The Chair appointed the following
committee on Resolutions: H. H. Mul
lin, A. G. Blum, E. w. Gaskill, Jno. A
Wykof, w. H. Mitchell.
The nomination of candidate fol
Congress being i'll order, Hon J. c
johnson, in brief, but appropriate
speech placed in nomination. Capt
Chas. f. Barclay, of Grove. Mr.. NJ. J. b
Brooks, of Driftwood, seconded Mr.
Barclays nomination. His recon-
mendatiOn was carried unanim0nsly
with power to name his own cOnferees
MIR. J. p. McNarney in a Well.timeC
speech placed the name of Mr.. B w
Green before the convention for Presi
dent Judge, Mr.. NJ M. Larrabee sec
Onding the nomination. MIR. Greer
was unanimously declared Cameron
county's choice for President Judge
with power to name his own conferees
For Senatorial delegates, j. ID
Swope, H. S. Lloyd and JOS L. WheeIe
were unanimously elected.
Mr. A. @. Blum placed in nomination
for Association Judge, Hon. George j
LaBar, Mr.. H. H. Mullin nominatet
John w. Kriner. Upon roll call th,
vote resulted: Kriner 1f, LaBar 20
The nomination of Mr.. LaBar wa
made unanimous
For Prothonotary, w. J.. Leavtt, an,
X. X. McQuay, were nominated, th,
vote resulting: Leavitt, q; McOuay
10 The nomination of MIR. Leavit
was made unanimous.
II. II. Mullin placed in nomination
for District Attorney, Mr.. j. p. Nc
Nancy, which was uRanimou~l,
carried
DR. w. S. Russell, Of Gibson, wa
nominated for Coroner by acclamation
v A. Brooks was nominated 70
County Surveyor by acclamation
John A. WykoH, of Grove, was nomi
mated for jury Commissioner by accla
nation.