River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-17
Republican Convention.
ELLSWORTH, Oct, IA, 1878

ELLSWVkFH, OCts A4s 1910.
Convention called to order at O'Clock by
ID. TrUmbull, Chairman OF the County
Committee
]. d. Trumbull was elected temporary
Chairman and ID. w. Woodwork, Secretary.
James Walsingham, 5. W HUM and ID. J.
Dill were appointed committee on credentials.
The following persons were reported as en-
titled to seats IN the Convention.
Cliiton-~C. W. Wright. Silas Mcllroy, ID.
w. Currier.
Diamond Bluff-C. H. Nero, VIM Houston.
Ellsworsh-D. W. Woodwork, G. Manser,
b Elliott, Eugene Case, II. P. Ames, Dallas
Mason.
81 Paso-A. NJ. Hicks.
Gilman Nels A. Nelson, Ben Roche, U. +.
Halls, P. p Haugen.
Hartland-L d. Rice, Ole Larson, VIM.
Mcdonald, E. Gulbrandson, S. Il. Mcdonald.
fsahelle-A. w. Parker.
Maiden Rock-G r. Barton. II. l.. Hub
Martel--J. Iverson, T. Broweu votes,
Chris Swenson.
Oak Grove-Wm. Teare . votes.
Preseott-1st ward, Cyrus Coyel, G. s..
Munger; ID ward, D. J. Dill; Sd ward, I. S.
Ross, votes.
Wood, c. K. Morse, q. u. Merrick, 4. Bur-
net, J f. Flint, C. E, DAYS., I. Cleary, A. D..
Andrews.
Rock Elmo. A. Hawn, M. C. Guest, q.
Chichester, K. R. Condit.
Salem-James Walsingham.
Spring Lake-H. Preston, H. L. Tousley,
NJ flo.
Trimbelle-J H. Mclaughlin, w. Preston,
J. N. Whipple.
TrentoilIE. H. Boustead, VIM Shaffer.
Union--J. II. Persons, S. w. HUM.
On motion the report of the committee on
credentials was adopted and the temporary
organization was made permanent. The
4 thni cd -
Otis tellers. The Convention next proceeded
to the nomination of candidates.
For Member OF Assembly, DIR. Andrews
presented the name of Nels Haugen: VIM.
Teare presented the name of D. J. Dill. Elias
Condit presented the name OF Charles Hawn.
Result OF informal ballot Whole number OF
votes cast 81, of which Haugen received SO,
Din IA, Hawn 8, S. W. HUM ?. The con-
vention then proceeded to formal ballot re-
sulting as follows: Whole number of votes
cast o., of which Haugen received 40, Dill y,
Hawn T. Mr.. Hawn made a motion that Mr..
Haugen be declared the unanimous nominee
of the Convention which was unanimously
carried.
The nomination of candidate for Sheriff
was next in order. On informal ballot whole
number of votes cast was SO, of which A. L.
Carroll received Is, v L. Clifford IA, +. H..
Boustead II. Formal ballot, Carroll 49,,
Boustead 10, Clifford s. On motion of Mr..
Boustead, Mr.. Carroli's nomination was
made unanimous.
The Convention next proceeded to an infor-
NAL BALLOT for County Clerk. Result-John
Burnett -, D. w. Kinnie IL, Gunder Isaac
Is, C. H. Nero -. Mr.. Isaacson arose and
stated that he was not candidate. Formal
ballot: Barnett So, Nero 10. kinnie Z,
Blank /. On motion Mr.. Burnett was made
the unanimous nominee OF the Convention.
The Internal ballot Tor treasurer was as fol-
lows: NJ J. Paine, SO, +. White "a, q. w.
Brown l. Formal ballot: White 80, Paine %,
Blank l. Mr. White was declared the unan-
inous nominee of the Convention.
The convention next proceeded to the
nomination OF a candidate tor Register CT
Deeds Iaformal ballot: K. w. Lewis 81,
C. w Brown %, G. Isaacson 2. Formal bal
lot: Lewis 81, Brown Is, lsaacson /, Blank /.
Mr.. Lewis nomination was made unanimous.
On an informal ballot for Clerk of the Cir
cuit Court, N c. Bradley received 10, J. b.
Jensen is, j. w. Winn IL, W. 5. Lauder 9,
NJ c. Guest z, o. J. Hagestadt 2, c. c. Mcln-
tyre l. LIST formal ballot: Jensen %, Brad
ley 10, Winn l3, Lauder 9, Mcintyre 3, Hag-
gestadt l. ID formal BALLOT clemson "a, Wnn
10, Bradley s, Lauder 6, Blank l. Mr.. Jen-
son was made the unanimous nominee OF the
Convention for Clerk OF the Court.
The Convention then proceeded to the
nomination OF candidate for District Attor-
ney. Informal ballot: f. L. ellison, 81, A.
p Weld 8, w P. Knowles 4, Scattering 8,
Blank l. On motion Mr.. ellison was unani-
mousy nominated.
]. J. SchuIthess was nominated by accla
nation Tor Surveyor and Enoch Quimby for
Coroner.
The Chairman appointed j. Walsingham,
Il. f. Case, and D. T. Dill County Committee.
The Convention then adjourned.
j. d. TRUMBULL, Chairman.
ID. W. WooDw ORTIZ, Secretary.