Show republican convention A tall full ticket in bath the tiela pursuant to call the republicans of uintah county met at the bockal hall october r ath with don colton as chairman N 0 was elected temporary chairman and S L colton temporary secretary committees on credentials porma neut neat organization arid and order of business and resolutions were chosen from the different delegation and the reports ras submitted were read and aad adopted the resolutions aro are as aa follows resolutions we the republicans of county in convention conTon tion assembled re affirm our allegiance to the republican principles as aa enunciated in the last republican state stata convention hold held at salt lake city september B 1898 be ba it resolved that tho can candidates candidate didat tor for the legislature nominated at this convention bo be and they are hereby instructed to support no one tor for tho the office of united states senator unless ho he bo be a pronounce pronounced ct republican sound on protection reciprocity and tho the free and unlimited coinage of silver sit at the ratio of 16 to I 1 as aa set bet forth in our state platform resolved that we demand state supervision of irrigation reservoirs and the building thereof as aa public works of the state S tat of utah resolved ReB olred that we demand legiel dative action upon the constitutional provision for supervision of tion candid canals and that our candidates be instructed to obtain a law whereby a supervisor may be elected by each county who ceball awl apportion the waters of all equitably be tween the canal companies compon ioB at the place where the waters are to be distributed tri buted to the said canals and own ers en the public roads of uintah county aro are in a acost moct deplorable condition and we are unable to see where one dollar has boon been spent apont by tho the present county commissioners for their repair or improvement we pledge the people that with republicans at the helm of county finances every of f fort will be made consistent with economy and justice ju atice for the better ing of our public publia highways highway we hereby pledge the Republic att party of this county to conduct county affairs in an honest and economical manner and to oce that each officer is filling his office with honesty and fidelity to tho the people we further pledge the people that public office will be hold held as a public trust and the peoples means will not be sequan dered on private aims and to private uses with republicans as office hold em we insist that it shall not be forgotten that under i it republican administration enforcing and nd currying carrying out ont established republican poli policy cyl ov our r nation has bax by its glorious ments by land and by soa bakon its rightful place in the fore forefront froat of oil all the nations of the earth 1 D it oulton colton J IL reader E IS caldwell II 11 sa s1 S collett placed in nomination the name of john N davis dans as representative as no further nominations were made the rules were BUS and mr davis declared the nominee by acclamation the following gent gentlemen lomen wre were named as county commis 0 B D allen alien charles carter IL IV wooley john murray jampa jamna hacking anil and willism with the tha following result murray 6 wooley 81 Ila hading cling 13 biddow ay 13 allon allen 2 20 0 carter 22 24 tto ier lawt teen Uemon hacking backing resulting in a vote of three in favor of james hacking backing N 0 presented john blankenship tor for county treasurer and he was waa nominated by acclamation the next office wax was that of sheriff sherif fl mr bradshaw Brada haw nominated george wilson and it S collett named joseph T moore with the result as an follows wilson 12 moore 15 moore was declared the nominee of the convention the name of peter hannon was waa placed before the convention for county clerk and recorder Ke corder and the gentleman nominated nominate 4 by acclamation B 0 colton of millward was accepted as aa assessor by acclamation 0 P gable was named next as aa prosecuting attorney and declared the nominee by acclamation M M duke dake as Sarve surveyor was nominated by acclamation after the offices had all been filled the convention wm wan honored by a frow ex abbott of ohio now a member of the minlah |