The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1884-05-08
Following is the vote by counties:
Counties. Clarke. San Counties, Clarke.


Grant ...... 2 :. Stearns...... :.
Hennepin. :. 14|Steele. :.
Houston 49,. 2 2 Stevens ..... 2 :.
Hubbard. l ..SW1ft ........ >.
1santl. ....... IIodd........ =.
5ss5ss; ~: : M 7EaessSs &c.: ::
Kanabec. l .. Wadena .... 2
Kandiyohi -. 9 3 IWaseca ...... 4 :.
KittsOn... 2 ! Washington :. &
Lac qui Parle 8 =. WatOnwan. -. 2 :.
Lake. ....... :. 1]Wilkin. ...... :. 2
LIE Sueur..... :. 3Winona.
EvSa =: T S5}sS' Msdi:
Mcleod 900. 3 :; cine...... 3 :.
Martin. w 3 . Totals. ..157 lis
When Clarke assembled the platform. Mr..
Clarke was brief. He thank ed the conven-
ton. Said he wasn't in the habit Of speak
| ing, and would sendeavor to preside in the
G. Blaine" and this brought forth tremen-
dous cheers. H. A. Castle of Ramsey was
chosen secretary and H. Stevenson, Polk,
| assistant.
QUESTION OF COMMITTEES
H; L. Gordon, Hennepin moved com
| mittee OF credentials of one from each judi
cial district and one at large Adopted.
c. H. Storbeck, Meeker, moved a commit
| tee on permanent organization and j. B.
Sanborn, Ramsey, one on platform. This
was at first agreed to, but on Gordon's point
that the committee on credentials should re-
port who were entitled to seats before other
committees were chosen the motions were
withdrawn Still later Gordon withdrew his
| objections, whereupon r. B. Langdon said
@What's the use? as soon as we convene this
afternoon some one will move to make the
temporary organization permanent (Cries
of sThat's so; we don't need a committee :"
It was decided, however, to appoint all the
| committees and thus save time The chain
| then named the following committee on
credentials:
A. r. ircfi 1,1i
cial district, N. O. Warner, Goodhue; Second, F.
A. Leyde, Ramsey; Third, D. A. Morrison, Ohm
sted; Fourth 0. Mitchell, Anoka: Fifth, G: D.
ASas 6 g. ps ss popo ef Gth So9 D.
stoever Sibley; Ninth. Hans Gronerud, Renville
Tenth, B: F; Fermer, Fillmore; Eleventh, p
| Sletten, Polk; Twelfth, r. E. Bissel, Mecker.
PLATFORM AND PERMANENT ORGANIZATION.
The credentlal committee retired for con
! sultation, calling upon McLaren and Flower
of the state central committee to meet with
| them. after which the chair appointed the
following:
On platform and resolutions: Second district
| J. B. Sanborn chairman; First, L. H. McKusick
Pine; Third, j. G. Lawrence, Wabasha; Fourth
! H. L. Barker, Isanti: Fifth, Levi Multnag, Rice
Sixth, l. P. Hunt, Blue Earth; Seventh, r l..
Dunn, Mile Laos; Eighth, Liberty Hall, Nc
! Leod; Ninth, J. Bobleter, Brown; Tenth, E
X Roverud, Houston; Eleventh, c. B. Sleeper
Grow Wing; Twelfth, c. H.. strobeck, Mecker
| John J. Randall, Winona, at large
On Permanent Organization-R. B. LangdOn
Hcnnepin, at large and chairman; First, L.
Fluck, Dakota; Second. r.. G. lnscrsoll, Ramsey
Hale, Hennepin: Fifth, W. H: Kelly Steele
| Sixth, L. G. NJ. Fletcher, Blue Earth; Seventh
G: J. Sawbridge, Olmsted; Eighth, Warren Ives
| Tenth, w. F. Wilkin, Mower; Eleventh, H. w
Donaldson, Kittson; Twelfth, John swenson
Kandiyohi.
A motion to adjourn until p. m. met witt
approval, and was carried without dissent
In the Afternoon.
Amid the smoke of after dinner cigars thu
fateful freemen reassembled at 3 p m, thu
committees on credentials and platform hav
| ing improved the moments to prepare thei
| reports. At 3:15 p. m. Chairman Clarke
| called order, and after few minutes
| secured it, though caucuses OF two or three
continued with undated energies Gen
McLaren announced that rooms for the en-
! tire Minnesota delegation, alternates in
| cluded, had been secured at the Grand Pa
| cific, Chicago, and requested that the various
districts send names and postOffice addresse
| of the delegates to him, that he may forward
them to the national committee in Washing
| ton. H. L. Gordon, chairman of the com
| mittee on credentials, presented the follow
| ing report OF delegates entitled to seats, Sec
rotary Castle reading the names:
Aitkin-D. j. Knox
Anoka-H S. Sparks, L. II. Bruins, O. Twitch
| ell.
Becker-E D. Baldwin, O. Nygaard, G. H. John
ston, j. H. Johnson.
Betralmi-A. Sampson.
Benton-oscar Daggett, George I. Rice.
Big Stone-C: X: Orion, G. d: Brooks.
J. Morrison, H. H. Edwards, Eli Warner J. L
| Saxton.
Brown-Joseph Boblcter, S. D. Peterson, w. w
Smith.
Carlton-H H. Hawkins, w. P. Allen, Mari
Paine.
Carver. H. Alderman, H. R. Denny, P. nthis
Cass C. A. Ruffee, W. w. Hartley.
Chippewa-F. T. Bentley, Ole Wesfenmoe Z
O. Erickson.
t. Rsr gts GsHrgf y"
Ciay-L. Q. storla, J. Dinsmore, John Costain
Cook. A. Nichols
Cottonwood Clark, J. F. French.
Crow Wing-G S. Garfield, B. F. Hartley, j.
| Koop c. B. Sleeper.
Dakota-Charles Mather, A. H. Truax, L. P
Fluke William Strathern.
| Dodge-F B. Page A. F. Way, H. A. Mickey
| Seivert Olson
| Douglas B. Van Hoesen, J. B. Cowing Gil
| bert Sargent, O. N. Ostrom
Faribault-J. E. Greene, George D. Macarthur
| H. w. Holley, John Alvey.
Fillmore-C. R. Mckinney, B. F. Farmer, r. +
Thompson, N. Kingsley, r. A. Nelson, jaime:
| Manuel.
Freeborn-H A. Hanson, Thomas Wilson, Oh
| Peterson, I. J: Shehan, Q; c. Henry;
" :. u. III, ~.
Wing John W: Peterson, D. G. Higgie.
Grant-C M. Stevens, Ole Canestorp G.. G
Springer.
| A.. Newton, F. L: Smith, w. J. Hahn, c: 3: Hef-
felfnger, H L. Gordon, Loren Fletcher, S. E. Ole
son, G. 6. Jones, ". E. Hale, F. H. Boardman, W
Houston-T. Paulson, w. E. Potter, J. Fl. Schal
ley, E. X Roverud, G. T. Bremen, H. A. Pope, w
| p; Potter, H. P snurc, W. T. G. J. Lomen, B. B.
Hubbard-J W. Jaw
4santi-H. F; Baker, @ Hallin
Jackson-Alex Fiddes L. w. Seeley.
Kandiyohi--A. E. lice. H. Swenson, M. John
Kittson-William Halt, f. w. Donaldson, G.
Lac qui Parle-H. Walter, P. L. Hayden, c. NJ
Anderson.
LIE sueur-M Funk, L. z. Rogers, E. W. Pan.
Lincoln-C. M. Morse, Knute Pierson.
Lyon-John G.. Schultz N. w. L. Sager, A. M
McLeod-L Hall, W. J. Ives, J. Mobiles
Marshall-F. O. Sustad, F. J. Larsen.
Martin-Frank A. Day, j. M. Chench, Chauncey
Jones.
Mecker-F. E. Bissell, c. H. strobeck, v. h
Mile Lacs-Rs G. Dunn, D; :, A; CALI
Mower T. Wilkins, J. F. Carson, J. D.
Murray. a. Maxwell, O. F. Norwood.
NicoTlet-J. B. sackett, D. B. Collins, jacob
Steelzer.
Nobles-A NJ Crosby, c. H. Smith.
Norman-D. G. Lightbourne, Charles Canning
p. O. Stromme.
Olmsted-D A. Morrison, NJ. J. Daniels, O. s.
Porter, T. B. Kellogg, s. Written.
Otter Tail-Jacob Austin, G. O. Dahl, James
Compton, CD. Baker, E. A. Everts, c. j. Saw.
bridge, A. Grocer
Pipe Stoned. E. Sweet, Robert Scarf.
Polk-P. c. Sletten, II. Steenerson, D. H.
Lucken, r. NJ. Walsh.
Pope-P. Peterson, G. P. Reeves, Ole Peterson.
Ramsey-John B. sanborn, h. A; Castle, p. s.
Bean, +. N. McLaren, w. B. Dean, c. D. Gilfllan,
Peter Thauwald, Fred G. Ingersoll F. A. Leyde
J. E. Osborn, M. D. Flower, William Gould.
"; Redwood-H N. Bell J. s. Letford, c. T.
Renville- Hans Gronnerud. O. s. Reishus, John
c. Riebe
Rice-Hudson Wilson, Jesse Ames, G. D.
Adams, Levi Nutting, J. G. Mold, E. N. Levins.
ROck-H. White. w. E. Akers.
st: Louis r. s. Munger, A. J. swanstrom, F
Burke. -. 49,
Scott. D. Strait, Aug Arndt,
H. Sherburne-JOhn N. Haven. ~. :, u.
sibleyJ. c. Stoever. J. s. Mills, John
steaEns-E g. searle. A. Barto, D. B. sear1e,
steeie-M h. punnelI W. h. Kelly, J. D
ssezens- 10! 9 brown, @. q Thorpe
Todd. D. Jones, Jacob Fisher, a. w. Sheets.
l$ Iraverse W FraxiR, W.P. Todd.
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