Show Democratic County Convention Convention Th The democratic county county convention conven convent tion lion tion met at the Opera House in this city last Saturday for the th purpose of nominating delegates tb to the state convention and candidates for or county county a and d legislative legislative offices Joseph Judd of or Manti w was was s named for or temporary chairman and John N. N Ericksen of Mt Ml PJ Pleasant for secretary 1 The he usual committees were appointed appointed appointed ap ap- ap- ap pointed after which the convention proceeded to select twenty eight delegates to the state state convention A recess was then tak taken 1 until r I At the afternoon session sessio session D. D C. C Jensen of Mi Mt Pleasant was named for permanent chairman Mrs Annie p. p D Stevens of Fairview for lor secretary and d Nephi Gledhill i of f Gunnison for or assistant secretary The following committee executive was elected Soren X l Christensen Christeusen chairman J D D. C C. C Jensen secretary John Dorius Jr James VV W. Cherry J. J Morgan Johnson Heber Olsen and John Larsen 1 he above names in in n with Vi h. h the precinct chairmen will will constitute the county committee Nominations f for r county officers were made in in following the follow ing ord order r Clerk M. M F. F Murray Ephraim Recorder Amasa Aldrich Mt Pleasant Sh Sheriff riff Joseph Judd Manti Wm K Reid Manti Treasurer ert Mons lo s. Moroni Robert Blain Spring City Ciry Surveyor John H H. Hougaard Manti State Stale Senator Ferdinand Ferdinand Ericksen Ericksen Erick Erick- sen sen Mt Pleasant Christen Christensen Chester and Charles Embley Gu Gunnison nison County Commissioners Peter Fairview Henry Beal Ephraim Fred J. J Mayfield The convention con was harmonious and enthusiastic and the ticket gave general satisfaction The resolutions adopted by t the e convention are as follows follow Be De it resolved by bythe the democrats of Sanpete county Utah assembled in in county convention as follows I i. i We realize that the paramount paramount paramount para para- mount issue now no nobe be before Core the Ameri Amen can people is indisputably the theoney money oney question We believe in the ability of this nation to successfully successful conduct its governmental affairs without foreign assistance We believe that the free free coinage lof of silver is is essential to the permanent t prosperity of this nation We therefore demand the free re and un unlimIted unlimited unlimited I limited coina coinage e of both gold and silver at the ratio of 16 6 to i 1 without asking he the aid or consent of any other nation 2 a. Ve jVe Ve re-affirm re our all allegiance to the principles of the regular democratic party as enunciated in national democratic democratic- platform adopt adopted ed at Chicago in 1896 We Ve congratulate the nati nation n upon the successful termination on of the war with Spain which was fought and won by the American people 4 4 We endorse the present county county officials for their able ec cc and honest administration tion of thi affairs of this county |