The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1884-10-04
REPUBLICAN CpUNrY coSYEN-
TlON.

| iHc lSpuOItcau tauntY convention
was promptly called to order at ! ! o'clock
by the Chairman Of the County Central
Committee. Thompson Campbell was
chosen Temporary Chairman, L. j. o :
borne Temporary Clerk, and a. A. Young
Tempory Sargeant,at-A Arms.
The following committees were then
appointed. Committee on Permanent
Organization and Order of Business-E.
Z. Morton, Cherubino Outlet and T. w.
Rich. Committee on Credentials Ell
ward Cuts, j. Neslitt and c. Z. Ron
now. Committee OH Platform and Reso.
lutions-John B. Eddy, e. f. Morton
and j. Poujade.
The convention then took recess.
The Convention reassembled at one
o'clock. The temporary officers were all
Unanimously elected permanent officers
of the Convention. The committees pre-
sented their reports, which were read and
adopted, and then the nomination of can.
didates were in order.
| The nomination for State Senator being
first on the list, the names of L. T. Nor.
ton, j. Poujade, A. D. Miller and J. b..
Eddy were presented and voted upon
A ballot was taken, and the vote stood
Morton 5, J. Poujade Is, Miller A, Eddy
a. Puujade having received a majority
on the first ballot, he was declared the
choice OF the convention and his nomina-
ton made unanimous.
The next in order was the nomination
of Assemblymen. S. G. Webster, Chas.
f. Meyers and Chas. Stein were nomn.
ated. On first ballot Webster received
5 votes, Meyers 20, Stein 4. Meyers re.
ceivel a majority and was declared nom.
mated. On the second ballot Webster
had IS votes, Stein 10. Webster was
then declared the nominee
0. P. Sherwood was nominated by ac.
clamation for Sheriff.
For Assessor James McFadden and T.
s. Clapp were placed in nomination. The
ballot was then cast McFadden received
} II votes and Clapp IL.
| | iUI blSlliCl ALtOlHCJ bt'
ing in order Thos. j. Osborne was unani
mously nominated.
H. f. Gear was unanimously nominated
for County Clerk.
For Recorder and Auditor G.. II. FISH
received the unanimous vote Of the con
vention.
D. G. Clark was nominated by accla
nation for County Treasurer.
The nomination of Public Administra
tor was bestowed on DR.. j. H. Reece.
The office Of County Surveyor was lef
open for the action of the County Contra
Committee.
For Supt Public Instruction, II. w
Turner was nominated.
James Nesbitt was nominated for Z IN!
| Term County Commissioner
Robt. Husband was nominated as th,
Short Term County Commissioner
The following named gentlemen wert
,, appointed as members of the County Cen
trail Committee: James Nesbitt, San
Stoddari, j. Eisenman, H. f. Gear, D
; e. Clark, L. f. Morton, L j. Osborne
R. S. Capp, c. f. Meyers, Thompso,
Campbell Phoebe; Louis Sharp, Meadow
Valley Wash; G. P. Ronnow, Panaca; s
c. Webster Bri tol; w. T. Rich, Bul
| lionville; James Cronin, I'll Dorado Can
yon. j. Eisenmann was chosen Chair
man of the Committee.
After the adjournment OF the Count,
Convention, the Phoebe delegates met an,
, nominated the following Tow nship ticket
Justice Of the Peace, A. a. Young; Con
stable, Chas. Roe,len. School Trustee
Long Term, John Ince; Short Terms
G. Blewett and George Nesbitt.
e IT is a wise Providence, who doeth al
g things well. Early on Thursday morn
. ing, being aware that the candidates an
delegates that wo.ld congregate at tn
Republican County Convention that da
, woall grow hot around the collars, til
Lord caused it to snow aud cool the al
q mosphere, also the said delegates all
. candidates.
q OWING to being pressed with work tn
e latter part of the week, several Interest
r ing communications have been exclude
aud we are also unable to publish I'll
n usual amount Of reading matter.
r THE Best assortment Of hams, baco
n and lard in the county is now offered L
j. poujade, Meadow Valley stree
Wholesale and retail; home made an
imported.
h DURING the absence Of Archy NJ
$ Quaig in the East, Billy Trowbridge vi
8 assume the responsibilities as forems
Il of the Mendha mine.
). THE handsomest delegate in atten
:, ance at the Republican convention W
J. Joe Quiici Of Bristol.
= THE mill at the lower end Of TOW
= keeps the stamps busy crushing ore.
e WISHED I was coachman. Mig
e then he able to get girl.
n While the editor OF Colorado pap
was home, sick with typhoid fever, al
his wife and little daughter were SUITE