The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1880-10-21
THE COUNTY CONVENTION.

The convention was called to order BY
Mr.. John Maggie, chairman of the county
committee. On motion Henry Goedgen
was chosen chairman of the convention
and 81. j. Mulholland secretary. The
chair appointed the following persons as
committee on credentials: Felix Walsh,
Dan Bleser and Hugh Carbery.
The committee on credentials reported
the following persons as entitled to seats
in the convention:
Meeme.-C. E. Conway, John Bohne, Joseph
Schwartz
Liberty. W. Barnes.
Rockland--H. ]. Mulholland.
Schleswig.-J. d. Brockert, Oliver Skunk.
Cato.-W. NJ. Koran, John o. Laughlin, Wen
Eel Eidenberger
Franklin.-J. d. Nate, Pat. Cahill. Michael
Doolan John Judge.
Eaton.-John Schupp. Joseph Schimmel. Kill
en- Grospier.
Maple Grove-Anton Fritch, Pat Doyle, John
Doolan.
Kossuth.-M. Seidl. Mat. Pech.
Mishicott--Anton Cayo, August Terens, l.
.
Hallberg.
Gibson.-Chas. steinbrecher. Fl. lander.
Two Creeks.-John Lahey.
Cooperstown.-Wm.B russ, Dan Noonan, j
Hammernik.
Two Rivers.-Henry Goedgen. A Armenian.
Two Rivers--1st Ward. F. Walsh: End Ward,
Henry Wiemau, g. w. Kessrnan; Ord Ward, A.
Wehausen.
Michael KEENAN,.
Manitowoc Rapids.-John Meyer, j. Savage.
Manitowoc City.-1st Ward. Max Stauss, Dan
Bleser: End Ward John Bolen; 3rd Ward, VIM.
Menge, John Lange, John Handl; 4th Ward,
Frank Zeman.
Newton Wernecke, - Schultz.
Centerville.-Hugh Carbery.
The report of the committee on Gre
dentials was adopted.
Mr.. Walsh asked if there was any per-
son present who was candidate for
state senator, If there was no opposi-
ton, he would move that Hon. Joseph
Rankin be nominated by reclamation.
As Mr.. Rankin had no competitor he was
nominated by reclamation.
On motion the convantion proceeded
to An informal ballot for sheriff which
resulted as follows:
Z. W. Wleboldt ........... ..................l3
Snarles NUM-. ...................1
A formal ballot being called for the
nomination of Mr.. Murphy was secured
by the following:
NJ. ID. Murphy ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 40
Mr.. Murphy was declared the nominee
OF the convention.
1t was moved that the convention pro-
coed TO a ballot for treasurer, no mention
being made as to whether the ballot was
formal or informal. The candidates
stood as follows:
A. Wittenberg..... .....................2O
L W. "iepOlut.. i
The chair informed the convention that
the motion to proceed to ballot failed
to specify whether the ballot was formal
or informal and that the rule was that the
ballot was formal unle IS otherwise direct
ed. He, however preferred not to make
a ruling, and asked the convention how
the vote should be regarded. A motion
was offered to make the nomination of
Mr.. DAIMLER unanimous, which was car
RED
The convention was instructed to pre-
pare to ballot for candidate for district
attorney. The first ballot was regarded
as formal and was as follows:
". A. Walker ..............
A. j. Schmitz. Observation-Disclosures. ........ ..25
The chair declared Mr.. Walker the
choice of the convention.
1t was then moved to proceed to an in
formal ballot for county clerk The rel
alive strength of the candidates was
shown by the first informal ballot:
Henry Buhse.
Albert Becker. o
f. P. Miller. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
The formal ballot stood as follows:
henry Buhse. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
W. l.. AlberS... ..........................l 10
1ho0i' Deohef.. 10
MIR. Buhse was declared the nominee
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