The Wasp — 1894 — page 464: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page features biographical profiles of three prominent California Republican politicians being considered for gubernatorial nomination: 1. **C. E. Uren** - A mining engineer and surveyor who served as County Surveyor and held various government positions. The text emphasizes his nonpartisan competence and integrity. 2. **C. H. Phillips** - Described as the most esteemed candidate, a newspaper publisher from San Mateo with extensive business experience and Republican credentials. 3. **Major Frank McLaughlin** - Presented as an alternative candidate, notable for his wealth (Magalia Gold Mine enterprise) and prominent social connections, though he hasn't previously held office. The page functions as campaign literature promoting viable Republican candidates for the upcoming gubernatorial race, presenting their qualifications to party voters during the nomination process.