Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-09-09
Republican County Convention.

The Republican county onyention assem-
bled in the court house al O'Clock Tuesday.
Called to order by chairman of committee,
Mf. G. Il. Baxter. W. B. Clark was chosen
chairman, III. 7. Rindlaab secretary and Da-
vid schreiner assistant secretary. The chair,
On motion of Alex. Provis, appointed COM
mittee on credentials Messrs. Alex. Provis,
j. P. Lewis and ]. H. Evans we're made the
| committee.
Said committee, after due consideration, re-
ported the following named gentlemen as en-
titled 20 seats:
Bestovn-J. w. vedder, John Porter.
Henry Hoffman, w. Newick, j. II. Stanley.
K. s. Morse, ]. W Ha, den
| Btoonaingtoz-S. Woodhouse, L. Hsskins.
Geo. Fennell, G. w. Wheeler, w. H. Harvey
W. b. Clark.
Bosco6ei-A. D. Tillotson, H. D. Farou.
harson, 5. Bartholomew, J. H. Sarles, Alex.
Provis. Geo. w. Parker H. w. Hubbsll, l..
Reiehel
Casspi0s-Henry Burgess, Chas. Kleinpel,
L. A. Boughton, ]. A. Klindt, FW. Bartlett
Caste Roek-D. r. Sylvester, NJ. Schaefer,
John johnson.
Watson, Chas. Gundlsch.
Eaerl6oro-Abel Roberts. F. S. Bidwell, j.
Mccormick
Fe'l,'inore-H A DankHff, NJ Oswald, j
Monteith, d Stewart
Glen Havea-E A Kidd. j Alderman.
James Orr, VIM Way.
Harrason-Wm HounseU. Thos Mcmahon
l. UT, Chas Baznstt. G w McFan.
To- m VIZ
Allen, Williams, VIM Jeffery, w II Light-
cap, Thomas, Lghtcap, R D Roberts.
HICKORY Grope-Adam kreul, Ii Maxam,
@ B Hopkins
Ja,aestossn-A Sampson, X Hannum, c
Mayo, Lyster, Brant.
Laneaster-Geo Clementson, D Schreiner,
w Stone, w 2 Rowden, P Lewis, Jos
Book, II Meyer Jr, L Holloway, c Langridge
Or, II Keene, c II Baxter.
Li6erty-Henry Smith, w J Weir, II
Bergheger.
Lma-A Knapp, w Morrison, E
Stehl, Jas Ashmore
Little Grant-C Il Cooley, Edwin Oates,
Alex Cairns Jr.
Narion-0liver Rice, W c Snow.
MiAvile-E | Kidd.
AT Ida-sigmund Steward OF Arnold,
Richard Buggias
az Hops-W II Gilliard, Ely Ousley, A
B Lynn
Mascoda-A j McCarn, P B Mcintyre, t
Chesebro, VIM Wade, Geo Gray, Geo
Shultz
Paris-E j Marvel. Andrew Smith Fetus
Maring.
Patch Grove-Geo Ballantiue, Lewis Better
o 7 Wetmore, j G Scott.
PlatteviAle-J B Penn, f + Newton, F
kirkpatrick, J II Rountree, Thos Chapman
c Weittenhiller, II P Rindlaub, II Evans
W Grindell, J B Mccoy, &C Foltz, An
drew Smith, F W Bass, Abiah Potter, j L
Nye, g Hsniy, ] P Sampson.
Potosi-Thos Carthew, Q Peacock, Ethan
Griffith, w Lee, ALT Thomas, A Neavill,
JOS Walker, Wnl Webb, Geo Kinney, Sam
Morris. Thos Uren.
SRlelser S Harker, John Eplott, J P
Jones, D n Smalley B Sahzman, John
Vine.
Waterloo John Yagor, W b slocum. D
Watterstopu Jacob Scott, j W Gray, E
F Henderson.
WinsoMe-J A Thomas, Orlando Thomas,
D Eastman, j r MonteiSh.
W00dhadn Geo Brown, James Ellis
Wyatnsing-Jacob Shrake, w S Patterson,
John Boorman.
The convention, on motion Of Mr.. Clement,
son, proceeded to the nomination of candi-
date for sheriff. The chair appointed six tel
lers namely; Messrs Clementson, Woodhouse,
Book, Farquharson, Mcmahon, Brown and
Parker.
Mr.. George Parker with few remarks
named Mr.. James Barnett, of Boscobel,a as the
choice of his town aud friends for candidate
for sheriff. Mr.. D. Schreiner named Mr. Ans
ton Smith. DR.. Sampson in a sound speech
expressed his preference and presented the
claims Of "old jamestown" ana the merits of
the good old soldier, J. +. Lane for sher if
Mr.. ]. B. Penn named j. L. Rewey. Mr.
John Eplett nominated and spoke in favor
of r. A. Wilson. Mr.. F. W. Bartlett
advanced the claims and merits of Lewis NJ.
0key as the candidate of his delegation. Bal
loting then proceeded: