Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-23
HARLAN COUNTY I.
REPUBLICANS MEET
/ Delegates to- State Convention
Elected and County Central
Committee Reorgantzed.
ENTHUSIASM IN MERRICK

u 90 La Il Ln~d.e Il, th>' ~ ytv
ma 1,.ns of',Es younger generation,
II was harmonious gathering of
reunited party. ! Hon. G. A. Luce OF
Republican City was elected chair
man anu ~ anu, u In Iabn r.
nedy concentrating the. republican
party was read by the secretary and
given aShcarty applause, B.rR. Clay
moi ; p, BENTLEY andSC. HJ.Waldo
,.an;,,ss,si,, .dont.A.
'pey WEI VIC. l 49, 49,
adopted By RI sapyort 70
tbe astninas III KrFdsnt, Charles Evans
sse Snd M YIN g.
lieFe ii sepubIicanism II sRpTesssd by that
% wftSs sts1a ss nlsSs pee
and idsIs.T wa '|I. I'M n '.Y.,ss
We sbsiists ynss firm And Just fcf.ts9
s1s " y 't,s
s,s:s ss,s, l: !, ga. 4.
x. failed to sss prompy II and
firmly. When y has long been ;syids1t that
Il ny tndspenssbie 10 the security and welfare
K M,I dee people OF ne oni'eo STATES ana
we criticise the last democratic legislature
er me w ~sn.oss waste e. Of me pSDc
nee Of persons q ! rswsrd Tor poiiticsi
.ssyics and & M s'ts eli'hmsnt Of any more
We are oppossd % the present cumbersome
md sspensiys primary iyyst.m. es,isyins = =
* III il, and W petition the he next iessisturs
g REPEAL oy n, amend !. tsyorinE the people
We TSScgni.s; that n oSnssitusisnsl smsnd;
ent, n rtsa tion ns A ser
On we aYI pledge ths rspubIiSsn tSndidstes u
sss, ssS.:y l = 'trs, Of ne
Othersrcsolutions endorse the. can
didacies, OF Hon. John L. Kennedy,
Judge IA. L.fSutton and Hon. Silas
$1,000 M /, N '-'.'' ,s..
D1r.oW r..,s s
siheS following qelsEates were
elected to represent Harlan county at
tbe TtSfl ronvsn$;on n I ;urnin.
B. r -cIayposi, orIssnsi Dean Drummond.
a aspnDic nn.t S,y o nav rersy Alma SaT.
Hundsy; H. III Hsors. Ai%s. and G. 3.
~. III. mi dsI.u.t.. .iec,.d c;eoro. {
Austin 81 Z fieans. achsirmansof !thc
county central committee. and Arthur
v. Shaffer Of Alma. secretary Of the
committed n; VA e8F u
The county committeeman are: Z
AAlma. G. u. Alter; Antelope, Allen Elliott,
EE ns,1s Al sssnb.n PA sobm,, peS sinss
dSrsab, n. wheelti. Orleans, Route I;
nk el,gg;, v AlSnso Wade, 2rss.Si Eonts III
Ofleans, George g.. Auatin; Prsirie Dor Frs si
zci .sa Alma Mspubliean city. N smith
NicR Nelson, Stanford; scsndinayis. Al
schaHgsrd; EaEsn; Spring Grove. hobart
house. Huntisy; wsshinxton s e W. INV NV
Alma %
Nerrick Repubhcans Meet.
Gehtzl. s33ty,s Neb., July az. lESpe-
ria1 )--The republican county con-
vention was held 1t the court house
ii this city this afternoon, there be-
ing laD attendance Of seventy, which
was phenomenal considering the. fact
that threshing crews in rural districts
are very busy. The convention was
called to order BY Attorney J. c.
Martin, retiring chairman, who Is a
nonpartisan nominee for judge OF the
supreme court. G. II. Gray and C. F.
NcWmycr were named as chairman
and secretary. Resolutions were
adopted endorsing the national, state
and county candidates and ! recom-
mediation made that Hughes clubs
Be Organised in every precinct IN the
county for the purpose Of creating q
greater Interest.
The following delegates were
nnsnedsfo attend the etatk .cofvefition