The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-06-24
OUR COUNTY CONVENTION.
A FULL ATTENDANCE.
EVERYTHING LOVELY.
A SPLENDID TICKET NOMINATED.

a mNRlllk Vi LHG hNlNENNNn NhN1NA AN
township, precinct and ward Of the county, met
in Convention at schaefer's Opera House. on
Tuesday, to nominate a county ticket ioT the
October election.
Squire Plero called the Convention to order
and Hon. Daniel Worley was appointed President,
W. H Phelps, secretary, and E.. NJ. Grimes, ESQ
assistant secretary, Mr., WoIley made a splendid
speecb, condemning the present administration,
exposing frauds, etc., and earnestly calling upon
all Democrats to be faithful to their duty and sue
cess would surely be ours.
Messrs, NJ. Sisterhen, ] @. Iantz, DR.. wilson, j
W, Hossler, and J. E.. Wilson, were appointed a
committee on credentials. Messrs. johnson sher-
rick, @. T. Meyer and VIM. Wsgnerr were sp'
pointed a committee on rules and order.
Committee on credentials appointed all dele.
gates present but those from Pike township
Tie following resolutions were adopted:
Resor,ed. That a committee Of FIVE be appointed
by the Chair to select "a delegates and an equal
number OF alternates to represent stark county IN
the approaching State convention, 10 be held IN
Cleveland in July, 1880.
dresent, and II any vacancies then the alternates
present, in the order Of their names, be the regu'
lar delegates, with power to fill any remaining
vacancies by the appointment OF any Democrat
from Stark county, and in any event 70 cast the
full vote OF Stark county upon all questions be-
fore the convention.
Messrs. W.. j. iero, P. Mellon, J, Reemsnyder,
L. Dumont, VIM. Dannemiller appointed as the
committee.
Report Of committee on ruleg and order accept
ed and adopted.
The following are the delegates and alternates
chosen by the committee 10 attend the State Con
%yention:
D~ELEGATEs-Jo John ], Warwick, A. W, Goshorn
Fl. W. Hossler. Daniel Morley, Frank Willenboz
W. W. Canine, Vim, Reynolds, Charles Kryder'
Daniel Walton, George Albright, W, B. Oberlin,
W, s.. s. Erb, John Hammer, Timothy Sullivan.
ALTERNATEs-H H. schneidnockle, J,E Menser
VIM, A. Creech, G. T., Meyer, Alex. NJ, Wise, S. 8,
Geib, John E. Wilson, Jas. MOffett, Fred Nacka
man, David Byers, John NJ. Shelter, John Dagger,
Jr, Martin Repnogle, Charles W, Breeze.
The president then announced that 1t was In
order to announce names of candidates for coun.
ty clerk. On motion the rules were suspended,
and John Hays, the presentiGcumbent, was NOM
mated by reclamation,
The following named were then announced as
candidates for Auditor: W. H. H, Bachtel Of
Plain township, ]. Hammer, Jackson; John X
Bowers Sandy; A.. W. GOshorn, Bethlehem; Ma
J rion NJ, King, Alliance,
LIST Ballot Resulted as follows: Bachtel 46,
Hammer s, Bowers 10, Goshorn q, King IS,
I'd Ballot Bachtel 5O15, Hammer 6, Bowers S,
Goshorn 70, King t6K,
Sd Ballot-Mr. Hammer withdrew, Bachtel
$50, Bowers ~, King 65,
4th Ballot-Bachtel 62, Bowers 6, GoshOrn 0
King 65.
9Th Ballot Btchtel IS, Bowers 91a, Goshorr s
King 6H,
9th Ballot-Bachtel 81, Bowers Il, Goshorr 0,
King &C.
9Th Ballot-Mr. Bowers withdrew. Bachtel So,
Goshorn 0, King "A. Mr.. King having the ma
jOrity of the votes cast was declared the nominee.
Commissioner, LIST Bsllot-John Pontius III,
Alex. M. Wise 82H. Joseph Trout u, George sto-
yer GO. I'd Ballot-Mr. Pontious and Mr., Trout
both withdrew; Wise 80, Slower 50. On motion
the nomination of Slower was made unanimous.
Infrmary Director Samuel L~iChtenwalter 10,
Jacob B%aughman 81, Lewis Essig So.
County surveyor-on motion the rules were
suspended aad John H, Holl was nominated by
reclamation.
Coroner Ell Wagner II, David Kiehl 63,
The following delegates were reported as cho'
sen to represent their respective townships and
wards in the three conventions, viz: Congress
sional, judicial, and Board Of Equalization Con.
v%entions, (he latter spoken Of as sehatoriaD.
Lexington W. H. Phelps, R, G. Williams, l,
B. Wilson, B. sweiizer. Marlboro: Edward
Brook, John Coxen, Jackson: John Hammer,
l. NJ. Underwater, Lake: Leonard Raber,
George Brauk, Peter shellenbarger. Lawrence
c.. Swigart, Dr.. James Frounfelter, David Hous.
ley, C. W. Breeze. 0snabuTg; Reuben Leotz,
VIM. McLain, A. G. Leollander. Plain; A, Pom.
thus, T. H. Black, Peter Pearson, Lewis Essig.
Perry L. Stump, Alonzo Smith, l Lahm. Mas
sillon, LIST, Ward John G. Warrick, Michael
Young. MsssDlon, I'd Ward A. Dangleizer, l
E, Cory. Massillon, 80 Ward Charles Wart.
horse, John Dulhein. George shearer, Masslllon,
4th Ward: F, CrOne, A. Boerner, Sandy, F,
Machaner. Canton, Paris township: James
slentz, o, Miller, Daniel Walden.
Delegates to the Congressional Convention alone
as far as reported:
Bethlehem; 7. W. Chapman, A. Sisterhen, A,
W. Goshorn. Washington: B. J, G. Willard, VIM,
Antrim. Nimishillen; J. L. Coy, William shaffer,
A, V, Pontius, Jacob ~Baughman, TusCarawas
G. H. KaylOr, VIM, E.. 0berlin, 9. H. stoner'
Canton Twp; B. F. FOust, John F. Black, VIM. F.
Harsh. Caution, LIST ward: John shrimp, A. Nc.
Gr5gor, A, F, Hudson; c. Voltzer. Canton, I'd
ward: Louis Dumont, W. ]. Piero. Canton, Sd
ward: W. A. Creech, 7, G.. Meyer. Canton, 4th
ward: A. D.. COuldron, L.. Alexander, George Ben.
der, Charles schlaegal.
Delegates to Judicial Convention as far as re.
ported:
Bethlehem; B. F. Reed, John Leow, D, B
Pocock. Canton Twp: D. Smith, George BaItz, j.
A, Weilan. Canton, list ward; A. McGregor, ]. c
Lantz, II. c, VOglegesang, John p. Rauch. Car.
ton, I'd ward: DR., L. D, Slusser, R, s. Shields. Can.
ton, 80 ward P. Chance, DR.. A. G, Bradnt, Can.
ton, 4th ward Geo. W. Raft, ]. @. Welty, A. o
slentz, John McGregor. Tuscarawas: John Poor.
man, Hamilton Harris, W, D, oberlin, Nimishil.
len: Joseph schilling, Lewis Pierce, P.s Rothrock,
]. H, Penny. Washington: Emanuel Reese, ]. B.
Knoll.
Delegates to Board Of Equalization as far as re.
ported:
Bethlehem: s. Mayo, Jos. Gepfert, NJ. Clemens.
CantonSTwp: Eli Yoder, Chas. Serne, NJ. Bachtel.
Canton, LIST ward; R. A.. Dunbar, G. M. Frank, &C
Card, ThOs, Mccall, G.. A.. Schraishen, Canton
I'd ward. Hon. ]. Sherrick, s. A. Conkltn. Canton,
81 ward: E. NJ. Grimes, Joseph Trout Canton
4th ward; Geo, W. Raft, J. C. Welty, A. O.. slentz,,
A.C. Heiner. Nlmishillen: F. L. Balmot, John ],
Acquet, F. P, Plerson, John Coy. Tuscarswus;
Jos. 0berlln, Samuel Kryder, VIM. Christman.
Washington: ]. L, Dilworth, Thomas Rakestraw.
The convention was harmonious throughout
and the ticket nominated satisfactory to all. Our
Democratic friends need now but to pull together
and victory, both local and national, is ours. The
candidates selected are all known as competent
and reliable men, and every Democratic voter In
the county can cast their ballots for them with a
clear conscience.
The National Temperance Camp Meeting will
be held on the county fair grounds, in Canton,
commencing on July 2nd and continuing three
days. A number Of distinguished speakers will
be present, among them W. H. Gibson, OF Colum.
bus; Hon. E, g. Cracraft, Of West Virginia, and
Gov. John p. st. John, Of Kansas. The Canton
Temperance Choir will Furnish the music. Board
ing and lodging can be had at reasonable rates
for those who do not bring tents. Ministers Of
the gospel and every man, woman and child In