Show j N THINGS POLITICAL the democrats have held their convention and nominated judge alton B parker of new york for president and henry G davison davis of west virginia for vice president both nominees are practically lyun unknown nowie outside of their home states neither has so far as the country lias has yet been informed done lone anything to entitle them to special notice parker lias has occupied a seat as its judge of the superior court for some years and davis is ex senator of west virginia vit the republican state committee met in ill salt lake last saturday and selected august and salt lake as is the time and place for holding the state convention the corn coul il littee acted wisely on both questions ti august aoth is a it good time and salt lake is the only city with proper accommodations for a state convention the deseret alen news s sa says ys that john 0 cutler and jcsse jesse smith are to be candidates for the republican nomination for governor V it E H callister seems to be away in ill the lead for the nomination for governor fo vernor on die republican ticket the rumor that morgan richards of iron county would coine come out for secretary of state has not been confirmed it is practically certain that the southern counties will have but one candidate this year they will be united for james of rich field for state treasurer unless present sentiment is changed I 1 the state papers credit republicans with having two tuo or three candidates for every place on the county ticket the difference fe ronce republicans liere here make their fight before election and then stand pat for the ticket they will do it thia this year no matter who the successful nominees are every man mentioned thus far is a reliable competent citizen and fully capable to fill the position to which lie aspires vit this year but two county commissioners are to be elected mr reuben christenson stenson of gunnison Oun nison was elected for four years he lias has anadean made an enviable record the two ye years rs he lie lias has served and the party panty is fortunate in having his service service another two years tv sanpete San pete county republican headquarters will be opened monday august 1st ast in the front room of mr Livings tons law office over manti bank said chairman anderson today to day the secretary frank nelson will be in charge and republic republicans aus from the outside towns are invited to call at headd headquarters arters when in the city the republicans in ill Sati peto are proud of the record made milde by our county officers during the past two years we point with pride to the county administration ministration tid and challenge ta criticism atit sidney Sai sanderson iderson of fairview is prominently mentioned for county commissioner r and has many friends working for his nomination 22 herbert smyth of fountain green is the only candidate for the at this writing mr smyth is the present deputy assessor and a it competent man mail attorney D na N will be a candidate for the republican nomi 1 nation for judge of the supreme court mr stands in the front rank of attorneys in the state and will have strong support both from the bar and the public truth vit the mt pleasant pyramid and truth say that james clawson of spring city will not be a candidate for legislative honors if this is true J morgan johnson will have no opposition in ill his home town for another term as county treasurer the young mens republican club of salt lake is preparing for an outing next saturday elaborate preparations are under way and a good time assured everybody invited |