The Holt County sentinel. [volume] (Oregon, Missouri.) 1865-1880, 1876-09-15
Republican Primary Meet
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EAST LEWIS TOWNSHIP.

call and stating the object, &C., of the
meeting,
On motion, Col. r. ID. MARYLAND was
chosen president, and VIM. A. Gardner
secretary Of the meeting.
On motion, f. L. Allen. Albert
Rocker and RObi. Montgomery, were
appointed a Township Central Com
mittee.
The motion to elect the delegates to
the county convention by ballot, was
carried. Twcnty-seven gentlemen
were placed in nomination, for whom
96 votes were polled as follows:
Christ Meyer 90, John Curtis 20,
n J Kyger rs, Chris Schlotzhauer rs,
Moses Bennett Go, VIM IL Dooly 62,
Sam Shuts SO, Adam Klippel So. Dan
Huiatt 50, Thos Miller 81, N w Rycr-
son 81; + l. Allen AZ, Robt Montgom-
cry 81, Andrew Gemecker 81, George
Cummins 81, S ii Whitmer 35, Fred
Seem9n 81, George Adolf "a, James l.
Allen IL, Andrew Carr II. NJ II Soper
IL, Thomas Cottier 0, N b Irwin 0,
Isaac Enoch 8, b King 6, b Harris 4.
The eleven names first named, hav-
ing received n majority of all the votes
cast, were declared the delegates.
FORBES TOWNSHIP.
The Republicans of Forbes Town
ship met pursuant TO the call. The
meeting organized by electing Philip
Shambaugh, chairman, and VIM.
Springer secretary.
On motion. Messrs. Geo Meyer,
Philip Shambaugh and Geo w Pullum
were elected a township central CON-
mittee.
The following were elected dele
gates: George Mcintyre, James r
Wilson. George w Pullum and George
Meyer. Alternates: S c Evans and
Phil Shambaugh.
On motion, the delegates were in
structed to vote for Robert Montgom-
cry tor Representative as first choice.
BlGELOW TOWNSHIP.
In pursuance of the call issued by
the chairman of Holt County Republi-
can Central Committee, the Republi-
cans of Bigelow township. met in Big
Glow on Saturday, Sept. 9. 1876, at 3p.
nj The convention was called to Or
der by A. w. Durham, chairman of
Republican Township Committee, who
read the call for the meeting and NOM
mated L. p. Graham as chairman of
the meeting, who was duly elected. and
Frank Gordon was elected secretary.
Moved and seconded that we now
proceed to put in nomination three del
egates to represent this township in the
county convention, to be held in Ore
gon, Sept. 10th, 1876, for the purpose
of nominating candidates for county
officers on the Republican ticket. Car
ried.
LIP Graham. C W Mccoy and Frank
as sdc66 red Rs s delegates 'G
present were instructed to cast the ell
tire vote of the township in the conven.
| ton.
The next thing in order being the
election of township central commit
tee, whereupon l. Graham, w r
Wade and Thomas Cotton, were duly
elected as such committee, l. T. Graham
to act as chairman.
The following resolutions were adop-
ted by the convention, viz:
Resolred, BY the Republicans ofBig-
Glow township that il is the duty of the
Republicans of Holt county to put in
nomination, candidates for county OIL
GERS who have the greatest strength
with the party, and the greatest conf
dence of the people, and that we leave
our delegates from this township free
to exercise their own Judgment in such
selection, in the county convention.
RESOLVED. That a copy of the proceed
iEgs OF this convention be furnished to
the Holt county SENTINEL, and Mound
City Globe, for publication.
Adjourned.
L.P. GRAHAM, Chr'm.
FRANK GORDON, Sec.
BIGFLow, Mo-, Sept. 9. 1876.
NODAWAY TOWNSHIP.
Township Central Committee: C L
Hoffman, David Pollock and r P Trim
BILE.
The delegates chosen in this town.
ship are: Charles Brown, Josiah
Hershner. Fl ii Livengood and Henry
Hershner.-4.
WEST LEWIS.
II X S Robinson, Charles Wylie. Pat
ric Fitzmaurice, J NJ Canon and Elijah
Alkire-5.
The township instructed the dele
gates to vote for Frank Joslyn for con-
stable.
HICKORY TOWNSHIP.
Jacob Rayhill. j Q Trimmer. John
Patterson and Edwin Painter-4.
George Ruhl was nominated for jus
tice OF the Peace, and Rufus King for
Constable.
Township Central Committee: Robt
Morris, Jacob Rayhill and Jas DeBolt.
BENTON TOWNSHIP.
Thomas Secrist, VIM A Mccoy,
Uriah Blair, John Schrantz and John
w Ogle-5.
John H Steele was nominated for
constable.
UNION TOWNSHIP.
. DIR III Jones, Irwin l. Blair and G W
Gaskill-3.
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP.
John S Kyle, II C Offntt and ID p
Bandy-3.
LINCOLN TOWNSHIP. .
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