Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1907-11-21
REPUBLICANS In
MASS MEETING
The Republicans Of TazeSsll County
Assemble and Appoint Delegates
to Cate City Convention.

Pursuant to call issued by the coun-
r ty chairman, the Republicans of Taze-
well county assembled in mass meeting
; at the courthouse on Saturday, the 18th
inst, at o'clock p. m. In the absence
OF the county chairman, the meeting
was called to order by VIM. C. Pendle-
ton, county secretary; and upon his
motion Hon. w. L. Moore was selected
to preside over the meeting. The OBJ
Ject OF the meeting was then explained
and the citizens present, upon motion,
separated according to magisterial dis
trlcts to select delegates to the Gate
tClty convention. The following is list
OF the delegates named from the several
districts of the county:
JEFFERsONvILLE DISTRICT.
Andrew Witten, w. A. Leece, J.H.
Akers, J. R. Gross, A. F. Daley, A. R.
Beavers, Chas- Poe, T. E. Mccall,
Ihos- Z. Hankins, H. W. Crockett, ].
r Whitman, Peel Hartman, M. L.
Peery, DR.. l. w. Hall, L. C. Neel
Rltchie Peery, W. H. Kelly, Geo. Yost,
j. B. Witten, James Brooks, Joseph A.
Crockett, S. S. F. Hartman, VIM. Clay
tor, r. S. Brooks, Tol Jerald. C. A.
Leece, Chas. Pickett, w. W. Yost, F.
Thompson, B. T. Daley, Robt. Kincer,
H. l. BustOn, C. w. Jones, M. ]. Han
kins, I c. Bowen, F. w. Pendleton. j.
5. Gillespie, John Thompson, T. P.
Bowen, W. w. Moore, G. w. Lewis.
t Stephen Peck, W. o. George, R. O.
Crockett, Lee Holly, H. F. Peery, VIM.
Hager, Chas. GRAPHICAL, W. L. Moore.
! w. n. Carbaugh, John C. Yost, ]. P.
Royal, Curtis Gibson, w. F. Hartman.
VIM. c. Pendleton.
CLEAR FORK DISTRICT.
e H. 5. Bowen, ]. G. Gillespie, R. P.
Hartman, t. R. Smoot, DR.. Frank Pyott.
e H. Z. Wells, A. H. Mcclure, ]. L.
{ Arms, F. M. Shrader, R. E. Goodman.
Samuel Peak, F. M. Moss, H. A. Long.
VIM Goodman, R. L. Gillespie, B. M.
Newman, H. c. Galloway, ]. R. An
oerson, l.. c. Wingo, w. L. Burton.
VIM Leckie, P. P. Dillon, Harry Matz,
w. l.. Mustard, ]. S. Browning. Ec
: Rosie, j. w. Slade, NJ. F. Neel. ]. P
g Neel, jeff Neel, ]. w. Bourne, J. Floyc
Gillespie, E. C. Mcfarland. w. H
n Dunnigan, S. P. Mustard, C. C. Wilson
n T. S. Crockett.
, MAIDEN SPRING DISTRICT.
D. Green, ]. II. Lester, T. A. Nc
CURE, S. F. Allison, W. B. Steele. H
lie Bowen, ]. T. Barns, Chas. Steele. A
q 2. French, o. B. Barns, C. B. Ascue
t. w. G. Young, Jno. Yost, M. C. Nc
r Corkle, VIM. Bandy. Jno. A. Higgin
ootham, E. B. Harris, T. A. Gillespie
r u. w. GRANDDAUGHTER, G.. w. Sparks
y J. N. Digger.
Ell After these delegates had been report
IN ed to the meeting and their selection
81 ratified the following resolution was of
fered and unanimously adopted:
n Resolved, that the delegates from
n Iazewell county to the convention to b.
E held at Gate City on the 18th inst. be
'e and the same are hereby, instructed t.
vote as a unit for the nomination of C
ID b. Slemp as the candidate of the Repub
7. lican party for Congress from the Mint
; District for the unexpired term"
% The following resolution was then of
IS fered and adopted
" Resolved, that any Republican vote
>. of Tazewell county who NAV be presen
in at the convention TO be held at Cat,
is City, Va, on the 18th of November
Al 1907, be and he is hereby constituted a
delegate to said convention, with au
thority to cast his proportinate part O
the vote of the county in that conven
ton, subject to the resolution of instruc
ton heretofore adopted by this meet
y ing"
n The following resolution was the,
d offered by VIM. C. Pendleton, who mad
some appropriate remarks in its SUD
ID port. 1t is unnecessary to say that hi
% remarks and the resolution met with
hearty response from every Republican
h present. The resolution was adopte.
, and is as follows:
Resolved, that the Republicans O.
! Tazewell county have heard with pro
! found sorrow of the death of the,
=. faithful and able representative in Con
, gress the Hon. Campbell Slemp. H,
u was trusted and earnest servant of tn,
: people. and his death will be a seriou,
:, loss to his party and constituents.
: Resolved further, that we extend t.
his bereaved family our sincere sym
y pathy and the coincidence of the people
n of Tazewell county"