Show I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 x I 1 I 1 I 1 A 21 liberal concave in ill the tile 0 county court house I 1 ana r ME candidates of the opposition party for I 1 the august election I 1 ABBOTT R HEYWOOD nominated for councilman I 1 from front the be third district E A AND ED DI DIX X put up for defrat me has premonitions premonition of 1 victory forthe other side LR LIL rogers for justice oath peace a A few minutes ini past eleven this morning about forty liberal 9 0 of I 1 weber county who had assembled led in convention in in the court room at the county court house home were called to orderly order by acting secretary heywood who read the following Tol following lowing call there aall w bo be held beld at tho tile county court ion in ogden utah on saturday july I 1 ath at I 1 11 I 1 a ro in a mass contention convention of tile llio liberal party of 0 weber county N hen lien and where here eight delegates kIC natee wih bo be appointed to attend a co convention of the party to be held in bait salt laico lake city wednesday july A central committee will be appointed and a county legislative and precinct ticket may nominated and euch such other bubines may bo be transacted as a it shall bo be the pleasure of the contention convention to to RAN is chairman weber co liberal com cow A it 11 secretary q july jul 5 1887 on motion of L E A mcdaniel lion ifon 11 I 1 11 II emerson was elected chairman john corlew was elected s secretary y and on motion of sir mr thorburn the chair appointed the tile fol follow loning ing committee to select the names of de delegates leates to tho the liberal territorial contention convention a and d report D thorburn moroni skeen 11 quirk W V helfrich Helf A it 11 dur durin f ing the alonco of the committee E A mcdaniel moved that as roon soon as the lie committee reports that lie the convention Co mention proceed to place in nomination a liberal candidate for I 1 councilman from tha the third council district and that then the contention convention divide and from the fourth and fifth I 1 nth reprise u 1 batio districts respectively i ve ly proceed to nominate liberal candidates candid aes ues for rep tives tor for each district TI the a motion waa was carried the committee commit teo reported the following ill g names of gentlemen for delegates to the tho territorial convention 11 1 I II 11 I 1 I 1 emerson merson pierce quirk moroni skeen E A mcdanul mcdaniel W M chapman joba thomas daniels baniels F ni ells the report was accepted end and the names presented A v ere adopted nom nominations nat ona for a councilman I 1 from the third council district were then rome declared in order E A mcdaniel nominated A it R A A 11 II nelson nominated general genera I 1 kimball I 1 A k it 11 heywood I 1 lev wood captured the great esi eat number of vote votes and wan wai declared the canh atto of the ilia liberal part party US councilman from the tile third district on the lite nomination of moroni skeen charles webb was made tho the candi candidate nate for selectman ot of weber U aber county L IS it ito rogers gers BBS was nominated for county prosecuting attorney bv by 11 W V mr rogers was mas unanimously unini mouly elected after the election selection was made it waa an that there was no vacancy the blunder lia havir drig bee made 0 owin ing to an error in the hat of officer sto bo be filled furnished by the commission the chairman humor bously remarked marLed re that this action actio n viah a a dieco of an and d 31 mr r Ilo gerol for the prosecuting attorney ship vi nere ere knocked into a elite state of innocuous des the question of selecting a candidate for county recorder fcc order came up ill buton but on tho the suggestion of mr nelson it was concluded to let lie file severely alone as there was tome question whether or not there is a vacancy in in that ouke office vet yet on tho the nomination of J N kimball II 11 W biting was elected as candidate fo tor county superintendent of schools s on motion of W V the tile delegates to the he territorial Tern tonal col convention iven were empowered to appoint prone the election of it county central committee was proceeded with it was decided that the tile committee consul of the five person ons 1 the following were nom mr sd and elected gansford Kans Itans ford s I 1 mith major silva E IV su smout out moroni foroni skeen L B stephens the tile convention conventi on t then I 1 ten adjourned ad 0 rn d and slid the tile division div deion t took ook i d lace ace trofio hose delegates L from the ci city t y went inside the bar leaving their con country friends on the outside on motion of A 11 II nelbon ito game chairman and anti secretary acted for the fourth representative district convention the county i bome fome tenor ten or twelve in in number hud find died together in another corner of the room by themselves and transacted their business E I 1 A mcdaniel was wai selected as ro present athe from the fourth district L it 11 ito a ers was wal selected as candidate for justice of lie the peace of ogden precinct 11 II 13 X steele A was m put u up P lor the office of constable the 1 lat at hopes were blasted however for it was discovered that there was no vacancy in that office this ended the lie business of tho the convention tho tito county an bounced trint they had selected mr E edwin dwin dix of plain city an am representative senta tive from front the fifth I lath district the announcement wag was received with mith blight slight applaud app lauw P as its was tho the communication from chairman Z emerson that I 1 E A mcdaniel mcd iniel was the lie in man an for the fourth district speeches from froin tho the candidates were then called for and A it esq announced his intention of carrying arc on the fight to tho the best of hie his I 1 ability and of doing so much as a laid within hie lite power of wh what at bi hi alsoc assoc assoni I 1 atee stes required of him politically lie ile thanked the convention for tho the honor I 1 interred ynte upon him E A mcdaniel arose in hie his might and accepted the nomination forre for representative from the fourth district lie did lid not expect to be elected this is the first time lie hag has been nominated to a any ny office in utah and 11 he lie added i it t may bo be the I 1 lant 11 in fact ct mr mcdaniel thought he might be eo effectually under that ho he will bo be unable to wiggle for ever after however ho he was I 1 pleased to be a it sta rtin lid ard dard bearer in opposition to statehood for utah I 1 I 1 I 1 L I 1 11 I 1 adi hui 11 r I 1 I 1 I 1 lindsay R rogers candidate for justice of the delivered him fielt of hie his in intentions Prill ina in a bev well chown chosen sentences he ile was pleased to im lie associated with the liberals Lib orale of i and do bohla his level bt to aid tho to cause 11 lie 3 referred humor 1 boualy I to tho the blunder made earlier in in ill tho convention b by y nominating him lor for an off cc ft inch which 19 not vacant a iut on oil motion of L 13 stevens the central committee a to a issue challenges challen gei to the peoples People 18 party candidates candidi itee to debate tile questions at mue and lim hao e a genuine old fashioned net tm time not on mormon and anti inti ti ti monnon issues but politic politics pure and simple the contention convention adjourned une sine ju die A |