The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-08-08
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Grant Club.

..r. va. . splendid meeting. Saturday night at the
r.;un.ry organization Of the Grant Clnb The Court
rom was 6Iled and the greatest enthusissa prevailed
There was spirit in that meeting and the signs indicated
that the Repubiieans mean % 90 in to win.
The meeting called to order BY Cyrus Leiand Sf
who stated the object Of the meeting
Duncan Mcintosh called to the Chair and 6eofse
". Larzelrre appointed Secretary.
On motion off, L. Odor committee Of i've was appoint
ed ON permanent organization, viz: VIM n Shephefa -
Leland Jr r. N. Tracy Henry Steele and wn Monroe.
After few minutes absence the committee returned
and reported the following ofacers:
President Judge Nathan Price.
vicePre.identa Duncan Mcintosh Robert Neeiano'
II. p saxtsu, n B. WOOD T. \. Watkins, Il. L. McAdsma
Jacob Bozarth John Swiggett John n Tracy Henry ci
~. H. c. wykert John Frank Kotsch J. B. EledSe u. l.
Jacques.
Financial Committee, Ch.s Rappelye, r. NJ Tracy. e.
Leland. Jr.
Secretary. J. A. Odor.
Corresponding Secretary G. W. Lar1elere.
Jos. p. Hampson and n. b. Brown were appointed
COMMITTEES to conduct Judge Price to the Chair
On notion COMMITTEES on Revolutions was sppointed,
consisting of c. Leland Jr +. n Tracy e. q. bndges
Joel Holt and r. L. McAdaDs-
On motan Of Col r. NJ Tracy 1t was resolved that the
next meeting the Club be held On Saturday evening me
10th inst
On motion Of c. Leland Jr, 1t was resolved to hold
Ratification Meeting on Thursday August 18Th att clock
D. m and the officers instructed to procure good
speakers for the occasion
The following gentlemen called ont, and made short
speeches: Judge j. B. Maynard C. G. Bridges Joel Holt
Capt T. Fleming II. C. Hawkins, n. b. Wool and Judge
Price.
The spercbes were all good and u the point We have
not to alude 70 them all.
Judge Price was unusually hsppy In his remarks and
the speech Of his best eors His remarks were
very towards the opposition and contained much
sound argument
Bouey- Wood Chairman Of the Democratic County Cen.
tra Cemmittee said he felt as he in strange place
he hadn't got used yet He had been for four years
past looking good for Grant and now
his party had given him There had lately been
marriage Baltimore the fruit Of which, IL plain 10
be seen would abortion and he didn't want to be In
that family He had confidence in Grant, during whose
Administration the country had enjoyed and Pros
perty believed that the election Of Greeley would
bring calamity the country, financially and otherwise
The music furnished by Ni,ons Battery. 1t didn't
sound much like samming door, after all There must
have been something the atmosphere that other time,
70 make IL sound may be- that artillery do bet
ter when booming out for the right cause.
COUNTY BoARp.-The Board Of County Commissioners
were i'm session. Monday and Tuesday, Judges Blair.
Randolph Steele all being present large amount Of
miscellaneous business transacted among the most
important Of which the following:
License granted to the White Cloud Steam Ferry
Company dating from June LIST
The resignation VIM II. Bush. Treasurer Of ash
ington Township accepted and Lyman Nash appoint
ed To ill the vacancy.
The Sheriff was ordered a coal house built and
open bids for the The Beard have dec
ded to burn coal i'm the County Offices hereafter.
order passed to submit the question tn vote.
the November election Of selling the present County
Poor Farm, and purchasing another with the procc-s
more conveniently located suitable the purpose.