The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1918-09-27
REPUBLICANs NOMINATE A
COUNTY. TICkET


mated io oppose the Democrats
candidates chosen three months ngu
For Representative
Phil A. Mclaughlin
For Treasurer
J. =. Shuliz
For Assessor
~ 4 Bolirh
For Clerk
Alexander Hamilton
For Probate Judge
Julius Hosch
Tor surveyor
Clarence 49, Morgan
For Commissioners
First District
W W Wilcox
Second District
George W. Dexter
Third District
Harry Whhchill
For sheriff
William \. Cassman
Fifteen delegates were elected io
attend the Republican state con,cn-
ton in Santa Fr. October 1T. ~ fol-
lows.
q. T.. Parks. Henry burton. !. n.
Blair, \ " Pollard e.. 4. Kelly. "
J.. Samucl. \ 4 Trmpke. Hugh n
" D.. Holt H. B. Grifnnh.
H. . Hamilton ". " Wilcox. Chri.
Raiihcl a. e.. Hoffman. and Forest
The delegates m The county con
,rnli"n frWm Golumnu- were I. r..
Blair " =. King. u. = Carter. \.
lrrd"ricksnu. W I. Hobbs. Honr,
Burton ". n Colemcman and g r
Parks.
Tho convention was called lo order
by county Chairman 4. a. Hlair. WIN
va, chosen a, The chairman nf thr
The necessary commit
lees were appointed the resolutions
committee submitting the following
resolutions whirh were unanimously
adapted.
RESOLl TlONS
lh" llrpuhlicau- ul lua county.
n convention assembled. do hrrrh,
heartily rr-aiiirm our allrganrr tr|
10" party that was born 4 ndrr ihr
iah- in the open arr of freedom
more than half q century ago. and
hpi has stood ior the highest and
lnhlr,l principles in American life
from that day in TIM. The rhicfI
history uf The uilrd state. d. hul
, record uf the decd, uf mr party
We realize uuw. ~ ucNrr hrfnrr
hr world great need ul Republican
TINS war of nations must hr won
by the Allied powers. with "Old Clio /
~ at The head. n must be- sprrdil,
Aun. There must be- no drlay. o..
"nk American arms directed hy ~
\mrrlcan, lu turn the tide of We
urN, ani n Viii take more American
irms tu make that victory secured.
The blood nf our boys "ovcr there
la, consorralrd foreign soil. The,
have uus"llishly given their. live
n make sure the Freedom nf the
world, and II Is our priceless. hcril
igo IN honor their memory and a.
,eep sacred the supreme sacrinc,
hc have made.
We repeat the Allied arms must |
pecdily triumph, and q peace be- cs |
ahlishcd that hall follow only over /
vhclmlng victory Tor the cause of
'rhicousness and everlasting de- |
eat io the Beast of Hcrlu and cN |
rylhing hr represents. German au- /
ocracy must ho annihlaled and the
worlds affairs reconstructed ON a
Ilghor plane
The Republican party IS win
he -war-uow party. We are m the
var and We can come Out of Il only
T. ronquernrs ar conquered, victor
uos ur dishonorcd. as AN indcpeu-
'cnl or a subject uaim. our lives
ur homes, our institutions, all that
iuupht for and Lincoln
he'd for are at stake. our only way
mi NOW is to fight II out for the
implc cause of America and Amer
rams. We must as Bcniamin Frau
lin said. Hang together or hang
eparaiely The man who in public
or private life suhordinales this
ausc io any other consideration. nn
natter what, ar who fails In the full. !
lcNcicd aud official performance oil
iis duty to the nation, is traitor lo |
himself, his family the Republic and
he right
The American ideais VIII be- con /
ed y the leading nations of thel