The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-10-18
report of the Democratic Assembly
and Senatorial Convention.
EDITOR SUPERIOR TINES:


district and Senator for the oath SEN
atorial district, Douglas county was
we'll represented by her three delegates.
Throwing our oyercoats on our arms.
and being fully equipped with creden-
tails, we left Superior on the 1880 4.
NJ. train for Spooner, where we arrived
at 100 P NJ, all four trains reaching
j Spo0ner at or about the same time,
where twenty-five minutes Is allowed
in which to satisfy our Unsuitable thirst
and appetites, and as we wendell our
way to the hotel for dinner amongst
the throng, our mutual friend, Mr..
James BardOn, so well noted for his
extensive acquaintance throughout the
country, began to point out to Us the
several delegates representing their
+ respective counties Feeling rather
dusty from the ride, on reaching the
hotel we registered and then made for
the wash room, cooling oft little and
Strengthening ont our flowing locks, we
sought the dining room for dinner, all
feeling keen appetite; on this occas-
ION although 4 fast day Friday was
forgotten Cor wilfully ignored) and all
enjoyed hearty meal from the zen
trees consisting Of Rognon Ia cham
paigne, fricassee chicken, boeuf a Ia
MODE, etc. etc, which was the main
attractions on the bill Of fare
As time for dinner is limited to =
minutes, no time is to be lost in 'haul-
inc in supplies " for those on 4 jour
nev, and Us the walters ut the hotel
thought we were of that class of tray
elerS DESTROYS Of making close cOmnex-
tons, one Of the Young lady walters
Rugged round friend Bardon's broad
shoulders, and began to stag cut de-
,criptive list of pastry, when Mr.. +.
lei.urely replied: Give me time,
am not half done vet, and must take
a good meal for | feel hungry" The
fair damsel wheeled round and thought,
no doubt, within her self, that " That
fellow IS determined to get the worth
Of his money"
Atter dinner, returning to the office,
we found all the delegates assembled;
introductions and handshakings were
in order for those unacquainted; views
were exchanged; combinations were
formed; wires laid and we then res
olved Is q body, to organize and pro-
cced to business. The best of feeling
and harmony prevailed, and some 1t
delegates were present in the interest
OF their respective counties.
The meeting was called to order by
the Chairman Of the district Commit
tee, Mr. Bar,lon. Of Douglas, and Mr..
I. Cox, of Barron, elected Secretary.
The first business in order was the
nomination Of an Assemblyman, and
on motion, Mr. james Bracklin, Of
Barron, WAS nominated bv acclama-
ton, amid hearty applause, and the
nominee l. deserving of the honor con
tcrred, and should he be elected, ,aS
all hopes are heidi the district will
find that the iiduciary trust has been
well entrusted 10 ono who will guard
the Interests OF the district with an eye
to the single good. Mr. BrackIin Is a
bard wur1rr, in the prime Of life.
thoroughly acquainted with the needs
of OUR district, knows every man, wo-
man and chjId in Barron and adjoin-
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For senator If tIa , fill l;..rinr tbo
name Of Frank r IifrI. was nrasart-
ed by Judge Weu.hcrby. The name
Of MIR lame. narl,, 80 IN tho f..t
Mace strcnna.l.I,. r,,.,.l man =. tLc
nnanin,an. cLo;aa r. ibo daI..-a,as Inf
IN , na.,t and cvnI,n,tory .3..eob ho
declined the honor far Good reasons
Mr. fit+Ia wa. then nominated He
i nrnb.blv MT 81 widely known -
NJ. Er,.I;n .,5 bo hos q I,ro.a,.
f,I.i ;, ..',l. .,nI aa,,,.a.s +Lro,ab ~.
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al = .Ia...l IN ,r;,.n. tl,,,i,.l.,..,f gat
;s.oct;,, :, Liz onn.+i+nanfs Mr. 1T
tIe ! AMI h,s haan = f.,r,nar in =
Crniv county from time immcmoriaI
and ever, Ijan,ocra+ and Republican
.IiLo ba. F., ,r,od word IA s,v far him,
IL W. If mo fine mariner with
Brrri-t,rI of St. Paul in the confec-
tionerv and cracker business. and rs
a straightforward, fair dealing bushes,
man. st. Paul and Minneapolis will
speak volumes in his favor. His part
inc words to Us were. "In view of
/ the strong opposition, shall work like
q TIGER. and yet there" If possible"
After the transaction Of business the
convention adjourned sine die. As a
fr-iobt train was in sigbt. hound for
Cumberland some . miles distant
from cnonnor and inasmucb rs we
had to remain somewhere until the
next dav for the through train for Su-
pcrior we resolved As a body to accent
Tho Lid i.,,.;+,tion o,tondad ~. NJ