Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-08-18
REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION,
The state Ticket Nomfnated.


The Republican State Convention assem-
bled at Topeka, in the Senate Chamber, at
O'Clock, August 9th, and was promptly
called to order by Capt. j. B. johnson.
Chairman Of the Central Committee, who
Instructed the Secretary to read the call.
He then directed the Secretary to call the
roll Of the delegates as the roster had been
made up by the Committee, which was done,
and S92 delegates responded to their
names.
Judge Webb, of Labette County, nomi-
mated for temporary Chairman, Hon. 81.
G. Sluss, of Sedgewick, and Col. Martin, of
Atchison, nominated Harrison Kelley. The
roll was called by counties when Mr.. Sluss
was chosen, receiving 2s4 votes to So for Mr..
Kelley. Judge Webb, Mr.. Myers and
Judge Holt were appointed to escort him to
the chair, when Mr.. Sluss briefly thanked
the Convention for the honor.
motion prevailed to appoint q Commit
tee OF seventeen, one from each Judicial
District. upon credentials, and a like Com
mittee upon permanent organization, also
upon resolutions.
The Chair finally announced the commit
tees as follows:
Crsdentials-I. o. Pickering, Ham Tarr,
d. G. Linn, f. NJ. Sisson. A. P. Cogswell,
J. NJ. Limbocker, r. Stilwell, v. P. Wilson,
w. kanaga, w. L. Simonds, H. C. Speng-
Ter, j. w. FOrney, G. NJ. Lutes, A. w.
Mann, W. c. Edwards, w. S. Tilton.
Permanent Organization-W. P. Hack
ney, w. j. Fleming, S. NJ. johnson, G. S.
Burt, G, G. James, Harrison Kelley, r.
w. Blue, c. G. Null, A. c. Pierce, f. H.
kollock, 81. FL. Williams, John Ritter, II.
u. Higinbotham, j. c. Fleck, N. NJ. Skin
ner, VIM. Lockard, s. N. Coder.
Rules and Order of Business-Joel Holt,
L. A. Myers, s. H. Kelsey, L. B. Purcell,
g. w. Woodward, L. E. Finch, E. E.
Tolles, l. n. Holloway, C. w. Stepnson, A.
$. Hackney, j. p. Root, Dan Grass, John
Mcpherson, O.J. Thorsrenberg, j. Whitaker,
w. s. Tilton.
ResotuttonS-J. K. Hudson, II. Hopkins,
r. G. Chase, n. c. Meacham, A. Gillett, ].
Bremen, S. S. kirkpatrick, j. M. Miller,
J. G. Eckles, 1. o. Pickering, III. G. Webb.
e. T. Peck, A. L. Redden, j. D. Milliken.
Calvin Reasoner, Frank Cox, w. L. Nor
gan.
An adjournment was then taken until
evening.
At $3.50 the Committee on Credentials
made a report. In Hodgeman County,
where there was a contest, G. S. Hahn was
seated. In regard to Pratt County the del
sgate, Mr.. Hedwick. being sick. Mr.. A. j.
Buckland was allowed to cast his vote. In
Rush County j. f. Copeland and j. w.
Edwards were seated. Col. Snoddy OBJ
iected to allowing proxy for the delegate
from Pratt County, because the doctrine of
no proxy had been established in State Con-
ventions. He moved to not allow the proxy
10 vote. The amendment was lost, and Mr..
Hackney moved to strike from the report
the name of A. j. Buckland, which motion
prevailed. The report OF the committee
was then adopted. Following is list of
the delegates:
Allen-Wm. Hawkins, James r. Young. David
Ferguson. VIM. Mattocks, G. Ct. Null
= Anderson-Delos Walker, L. NJ. Sisson, J. W.
Garrison.
Atchison-John A. Martin, l.. NJ. BRIGGS
Charles x: Wells, Fred. ID. Mills. s. H. kelsey
George W. Stabler. Il. A. Van Wrinkle. j Z.
Barton N. Heller. s. Dupree, Frank Mil
lard.
Bourbon-E E. Tolles, j. Bremen. DIR. Ak
man. j. n. Limbocker, l.. P. McLemore, j. B.
Baayless. NJ, W, Campbell, = -
Brown-R. G. Chase. T. ]. Elicit, P. Jalley.
=, ButlerIA: L, Redden, j; E. McCulley, J. T.
McCone, J. Satterthwaith, Jasper Soule, Charles
Chatauqua-C: NJ Knapp. C r. Pollard, W. 81.
Cherokee-J Ritter, Col Marsh, VIM. Ander-
son. Jas. Peters, John 81. sanderson. W. J..
Clay-H. G. ginbotham. E. j. Bonham, j. r.
Q1imby. A. J. Bonner, John Hanna.
C M;1Son e. G9ff i99i F. Peck Ed. Hostler,
Coffey-Harrison Kelley, j. w. Hammond w
s. Hebron, A. D. Brown.
j., Cowley1W; P, Hackney. J. s. Hunt G. NJ.
Barney SILVER, p. b. Lee.
Crawford-W. y. Braden, J. W. Humphrey, III.
Davis-C NJ Lnscott, A. G. Pierce. VIM. Cut
Ter.
Decatur-F H. Cornish.
Dickinson-V. p. Wilson, J. Augustine, d. D.
Bard, =. hohler. Lyman Field, j. W. Lowe
Doniphan-R NJ Williams. James S. Reeler.
J. A. Campbell, s. n. Johnson, Fred Breising
Lucas Sellar.
Douglas Chancellor Marvin, W. H.H. Whit
ney. Q. p. Smith, c.. G. James, John Gilmore
Theodore Poehler. nj. NJ. Newlin, b. w. Wood
ward. j. II. Simmons
Edwards-M. Lewis.
Elk-Asa thompson, r. VIM Roe. p Van
Hyatt. w. j. Herrod.
j, Ellis, Thomas Fulgham, Alex. Grant, G.
Ford. Whitaker.
Fraaklin-A. w. Benson. b. G. Mecham, E.
G. Bates, Frank Custer, S. Hendrickson, ii. N.
Graham-S N. Cooler.
Greenwood-Wm. Martindale ]. W. johnson.
8. A. Martin, A. 2. Cogswell.
Harvey. w. Addy, Geo. w. Kanavel. A. S.
Hackney S nj. Welch.
Hode eman-C. s. Hahn.
Jacksop-M. NJ. Beck, DR.. J. W. Bettijohn. ".
A. Allen w. j. Fleming.
Jefferson-L. II. Myers. DIR. A. Dawson. John
Goepfert, DR.. Bales. j. w. Wilson G. +.
johnson.
Jewell. d. Robertson, j. v. Davis. VIM.
Balch, s. d. Decker. - Morton j. K Nc
Lain.
Johnson-I. o. Pickering, j. B. Abbott. G.. NJ.
Bower, B. s. Mcfarland. r. b. johnson A.
X. Wilson.
Labette--Judge Webb. j. M. Bowman, ]. e.
ess, J. w. Fee Col. Baldwin.
Leavenworth-Geo. T. Bowen, o. B. Taylor
II. Aller, Geo. A. Eddy. John Divelbess, Aaron
Huddleston, Henry Hopkins. John NJ. Singer,
LinnSR. F. Thorne, E. W. Blair. Robert
Michael, w. r. Biddle.
Lyon-A. Gillette j. w. Lay, T. N. Dixon. J.
]. Wright, @. L. Cavaness, G. w. sutton, d. II.
Hunter.
Marion-F A Kallock, Geo. c. Lockwood. Jr..
J. Ware Butterfeld, A. G. Spencer.
Marshall-A.J j. Mckee, G. A. Montgomery P
Hutchinson, John Mcpherson, w. 81. smith. J..
Il. Livingston, G. i. Burtis.
McPhers0n-S. Il. Tolle, Chas, Stromquist, J.
A. Eakin, John Hughes. I. A Horton, j. D.
Millikin.
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