The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1880-08-27
LOCAL POLITICS.
Meeting of the Republican County Con
ventiOn-
appointment of Committees. Etc.
The Ticket Nominated

The Ticket Nominated
The Republican county convention
assembled Wednesday at 10 a. m, the
hour designated by the Republican cen
trail committee, in jays hall.
When the call to order was made by
the pro tem chairman, Jacob Stotler, the
hall was well filled with delegates, al
ternates, and those interested in the
proceedings The best of feeling pre-
vailed, and the delegates We're seated or
standing in small companies discussing
the situation. Hon. John 10y, OF Amer
icus, read the call for the convention, and
business was proceeded with at once.
Dr. T. A. Wright nominated for tenn
porarY chairman Vim. F. Ewing, and
Rev A. Buckner. nominated Judge j.
F. Culver Mr. Ewing represented the
Sedgwick and Mr.. Culver the Forde in
terest, and the fight between these gen.
tlemen was entered upon at once. The
result was the. selection of Mr.. Ewing,
by a good majority We are glad to
state that the contest was made in the
best of order and good feeling. L. A.
Hoffman, of the Hartford Call, was
made temporary secretary.
Mr.. l. E. Lambert moved the appoint
ment of committee on credentials con-
sisting OF one from each township and
ward except in cases of contest.
Judge Culver offered as an amend
ment, tina. the committee should consist
of the following named persons: W. H.
Sisler, n. Wise, J. NJ. Hogue, W. J.
Combs and A. C.. Sacket.
After some discussion the amendment
was voted down and the original motion
adopted. The chair appointed the fol-
lowing gentlemen as the committee:
l. E. Lambert, Emporia; G. II. Thomp-
son, Agnes; T. A. Wright, Americas
G. T. Cavaness, Emporia township; 1.
a. Taylor, Hartford; d. Chamblin, Cen
ter; H. f. Holmes, Reading, John Way
man, Waterloo; l. ID. Fox, Emporia; ii.
b. Lowe, En- pOria; ]. L. Coffman, Pike
NJ. L. Richmond, Neosho Rapids; E.
Upton, EmpOria.
On motion Il committee on permanent
organization was appointed to consist of
the following gentlemen: ]. II. Hill, j.
]. Evans, A. r. Bancroft. J. L. Butler,
and o. L. Davis.
On motion the following committee on
resolutions was appointed; G. H. Thomp-
son, T. l.. Dixon, j. A. Stratton.
On motion S. b. Riggs, S. B. Warren,
Frank Parker, Eli Fowler and T. F.
Burns were appointed committee to
nominate a county central committee,
and the convention adjourned till 80
O'Clock p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The committee on credentials organic.
ed with 1. E. Lambert in the chair. l.
d. Fox was chosen secretary. The .ol-
lowing delegates were found to be duly
elected to the convention:
EMPORIA CITY.
First Ward.-I. d. Fox, Dan Ham
mond, r. ID. Thomas, J. H. Hill, J. NJ
Reeve, 5. Z. Riggs, Jacob KiZer, B. F.
Romaine, Brice Taylor, r. NJ. Mills, H.
w. Mcclure, Henry Rogers, T. F. Daven.
port.
Second ward.-H. B. Lowe, J. Ii. Da-
Wis, l.. ID. Jacobs, ThOs. Beers, d. S. Gil.
more. c. Il. Bachelor, Ben Wheldon,
Thos. Bellamy, C. w. Leslie, Jos. Nc.
Neal, A. NJ. Henderson, VIM. McCullOch,
Albert Phenis, ThOs Lewis.
Third ward-J. II. Hibben, j. NJ.
Steele, Joseph Brown, J. NJ. Butler, T. J.
Price, W. F. Ewing, J. f. Epstein, l. E.
Lambert, J. E. Jordan, F. p Payne, A.
r. Bancroft, j. A. Young, w. B. Luther,
John Morgan, ]. l. Mayes, ]. B. Moon,
Fred Payne.
Fourth Ward.-J. II. White, J. F.
Culver, J. NJ. Hogue, F. NJ Garrison, E.
Paige, Emanuel Upton, VIM. St. Clair,
NJ. j. Morgan, ]. K. Tyler, J. L. W. Bell,
S. c. Delap, o. w. Miller, Allen Buck
ner.
EMPoRIA TOWNSHIP.
T. p. Hall, w. w. Wheeler, p. G. Hall
berg, John H. Williams, Ellis w. Rob
erts, John Strain, o. L. Davis, H. H.
Gray, w. J. Carney, c. T. Cavaness, A.
Fuller, d. L. Thomas, John E. Davis,
B. F. Moon, w. II. Sisler, Richard J.
Evans, Eli Fowler, Lewis r. Griffith,
VIM. L. Lewis, John H Weaver, John
R. Maddox, VIM. Wells, NJ. F. Meyer.
AMERICUs TOWNSHIP.
Delegates. - A. G. Edminston,
S. M. Morgan, ]. L. Butler, j. c.
Holderness, T. A. Wright, A. c. Sack
cit, c. Bamisberger, VIM Ernst,
John Bond, J. H. Moore, S. NJ.
Bell, A. D. Tressler, John SAKE, Amos
Kinzer, j. L. b. Snider, L. A. Wood, D.
w. Reiff, NJ. w. Gibson, q. S. Adair, D.
c. Grennell, r. A. Strain, c. p Rosen-
cranZ, w. H. Edminston, John Laughlin,
N. Wise, d. P. Tressler.
Alternates.-L c. Balm, A D. Wood,
Joseph Ernst, D. A. Stahl, J. w. PAIRING.
ton, NJ. McCleary, NJ. L. Willard, J. C.
Brown, J. c. F. Wright, Sam Thomp.
son, VIM. Ray, John Bond.
FREMONT TOWNSHIP.
NJ. Pruyne, A. Hurlburt, c. McCollum
| A. w. Plumb, T. F. Little, Erastus
Hamilton, Aaron Miller, NJ. Applcby
E. d. Childers, w. T. Walters.
WATERLOO TOWNSHIP.
Ivy Precinct.-Elza Moore, John Way
man, John Bramhill, Sidney Putnam
B. II. G. Wilbur. George Moore.
Waushara.-T. F. Burns, Robt. Pol
lock, r. NJ. Miller, J. Cunningham.
ELMENDARo TOWNSHIP.
Elmendaro Precinct-David Burgess
A. w. Filler, J. c. Cooley, Capt. Gill
Frank Vansickle, w. T. Starr, H. J
Stratton.
Hartford Preclnct.-W. J. Combs
VIM. Heustis, 1. A Taylor. A. d. Cham
bers, L. A. Hoffman, w H. Flickinger
A. Corl, James Evans, F. Samuelson, ]
L. Smith, L. Gardner, c. H. De Moss
A. RambO.
PIKE TOWNSHIP
Plymouth -DeIegates-Mil
ton Indy, L. G. Talbot, r. N. Dixon
J. Fl. Thomas. ]. V. Carter, X. Porter
Cyrus Stout, Geo. Hiatt, Ross Thomas
J. L. Coffman.
| Patty's Mills.-Wm. Hodson, ii. l.
Keys, VIM. Gardner, Luther Keys, ]. c
Gardner, Albert Keys, Frank Parker, A
L. Keys, A. G. Baker. James Miles.
JACKSON TOWNSHIP
| Traylor's precinct.-Chas. Eldridge
David Hunter, Michael Meyers, w. b
Scott, w. G. Pollock.
NeoshO Rapids. NJ. Blue, A. Hewitt
l. Coult, Lyman Fry, Geo. Davis, o b
Peet, w. F. Hancock, James Klock
| VIM. Hawkins John Madaris, Nj. L.
Richmond, John Darbyshire
CENTER TOWNSHIP
Section precinct.-Hugh r. Williams
John Lewis, Hugh II. Williams, S. w
Robinson, d. w. Eastman, A. Bitter.
Rock Creek = ID. Chamblin, J. ii
| Ferml, Robinson Funk.