Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1885-10-02
THE CONVENTION.
The Republicans Of sedgwick
County in ~ narness.
A. 1nskasisssie 1sly-Harmonious
esoeesnangs--An fnvincible Ticket
leoninated Amid the High
est Enthusiasm.

nooninated Amid the High
est Enthusiasm.
The Republican county convention, oil
Sedgwick county, met in the new cour'
room Ut II o'clock yesterday morning. for
the purpose Of nominating county officers
for the ensuing year. There were las dele
gates present, representing the twenty-sever
townships OF the county and FIVE wards o.
the city Of Wichita
Nh. 7. B. Wall, chairman Of the centrs
committee, called the convention to ordel
in very handsome speech.
Mr.. VS. Morris and Gen. B. b. Eggleston
of this city, and Mr.. A. Minick, of Rockford
towns bin. and Hon. John Kelley wer'
placed in nomipstion for temporary chair
man. Mr.. Kelley begged leave to withdraw
from the contest and expressed hopes tina
there would be no strife nor contest for thu
place. Gen. Eggleston and Mr.. Morris fol
lowed his example and Mr.. Minick wa
elected temporary chairman by acclama
ton. Mr.. Minick was escorted to the chail
by committee of three, amid loud ap
p',use. Upon taking the chair Mr.. Minici
thanked the convention in few vel
chosen remarks, in which be expressed con
fdence in this convention, naming the can
didates who will be successful ut the coming
election.
Mr.. A. B. Wright was elected temporary
secretary by reclamation.
The chairman then announced the con-
vention ready for business.
On motion, committee of five were ap-
pointed on credentials, also on motion, q
committee Of Eve on resolutions. Mr.. NJ
S. Rochelle offered motion that commit
tee of FIVE on permanent organization be
chosen.
Hon. John Kelley moved to amend by
adding, land order of business" After q
short debate the amendment was accepted
and the chair named the following COM
mittees:
Credentials-Gen. B. B. Eggleston, Nathan
Harper, S. S. Csssad, Ed Phillips and R. r.
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Third Ward-o. ID. Barnes. Charles Lu-
ling, Charles Lawrence, J. W. Eldridge. j.
NJ Allen, III. Imhoden, Z. b. Butts, Cbes
Firebaugh, J. A. Doran.
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Thomas Glover, Abe Smith and d. S.
Pence.
Fifth Ward-H. Z. Brooks, j. II. Taylor.
q. w. Lawrence and R. ID. Seaman.
Minneha Township-C. F. Taylor and ].
B. Massey.
Kechi TOwnship-H. L. Dewing, Richard
Jackson, W. ID. Goodrich and J. d. EN-
rick.
Wichita Township-John Mendenhall. ].
G. Davis, b. S. Garrison, NJ. II. Bruce, T.
ID. Fouts, o. p. Massey, J. II. Brown. C.
Fees, j. II. Edwards.
Rockford Townfhip-F. Pierce, A Minick.
r Q. Snyder, w. B Foster, j. F.. Bellew, E.
r Osborn, W. C. Dryden.
Park Township. r. Foster, james
Williams, II. Z. Porter, John Baird.
Valley Center-A. II. Carpenter, o. G.
Jacobs, Lee Taylor, L. L. Csrnahsn, james
Beard, Dwight Beach
Greeley Township-James IL. Randall,
chas. b. Bordshsr. Giles Harnden, B. C.
Smith.
z Alton Township. ii. Rhodes, N. A.
Bardick.
Illinois Township-Jsmes Sackett, w. W.
Dee
Ohio Township. A. Baughmsn, Z. A.
anderson
Minnesota Township. W. Miller, I. G
Mclaughlin, Il. T. Watt; F. II. Van Eaton,
Worth Chambers, J. p Morrison.
Lincoln Township-H- J. Merrill, w. Il.
lazel, T. b. Mccormick, L. A. Wilson.
Grant Township-John d. Pengel, Thorn
s o. Hoss, x p. Hatfield, II. c. Boyle, NJ.
:. Brown, c. c. Campell, W. F. Lewis.
gypsum, Townships. w. Reynolds, w. S.
linsley, n. c. Harper.
Eagle township. NJ Campbell, I. j.
ninth, o. z. Winter, James Mannewell.
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