St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-10-08
WINONA REPUBLICANS.
County Ticket Placed i'm the FielG--
NO Endorsement Of Lovely.


Special to the Globe.
WINoNA, Oct. THE Republicans held
their county convention at the court house
to-day. A temporary organization was
effected at o'clock by the election of E.
Hall, of st. Charles, chairman, and NJ. B.
Weber secretary; Mes5rs. j. A. Tauney,
S. w, Oviatt, w. F. KObler were APP
pointed on credentials, and George T..
Flint, ID. E. Vance and 4. W. Mowbray
on permanent organization. The tempo
rary organization was made permanent.
Judge Start was placed at the head of the
county ticket as judge of the judicial dis
trict. The chair was then empowered to
appoint county committee consisting OF
one from each ward and town, after which
the work of nominating the slate pre-
pared by the county bosses was commenced.
DR.. S. 3. Sheardown for state senator and
j. W. Rice, of Lewiston, for county
auditor, were nominated by reclamation,
and an informal ballot was taken for sheriff,
giving Silas Brafev la, George Fifield g..
Mr. BraleI S nomination was then declared
unanimous. II. G. G.. Schmidt, the Demo-
cratic nominee for register of deeds, was
Endorsed. ID. E. Vance, ESQ.,. was nomi-
mated by reclamation for county attor-
ney, and David Takler for county
treasurer; E. Hill. of St. Charles, for judge
of probate. An informal ballot for county
superintendent of schools gave G. w.
Dickens 46, Otis Gross 20, Charles Pottle
), whereupon Dickens nomination was
made unanimous. W. G. Dye was nom
mated for clerk of the district court, A.
J. Odds, of ST. Charles, for county sur
veyor, and Dr. j. r. A. Vale tor coroner.
! The following county commissioners were
nominated: First district, Nj. Weyer;
Second district, j. j. Randall; Third dis
trict, l.. A. SkidmOre; Fourth district, b.
| B. Emery: Fifth district. j. l.. French.
| o. B. Could Esq, announced that John
A. Lovely would speak in WinOna next
J Friday, and appealed to those present to
! turn out and hear him. He then proceeded
to denOunce the Democrats for making
campaign material out of Lovely's charac-
ter and half a dozen Republican politicians
| in different sections Of the room thereupOn
made an effort to arouse enthusiasm. Nc
| attempt was made. however, to pass any
resolutions indorsing Lovely. The men,
beers OF the Eastern representative district
of the Fifth senatorial district then organ
lied with o. B. Gould chairman, and NJ.
| B. Weber secretary. g. 2. Thresher was
nominated by reclamation. and G. A. Fuller
and J. A. Sawney were elected by ballot
! for representatives. The ticket placed in
nomination is considered fairly strong, but
the Democrats tonight express themselves
confident of electing every man on their
ticket by the old-time majority.
Clay County Democrats.
! Special to the Globe.
HAwLEY, Mimi. Oct. 1.-THE Demo-
cratic county convention was held here to-
day with a full representation of delegates.
1t organized with z. II. Lamb in the chair,
and RhyS L. Evans as secretary. 1t nom
mated for county auditor. P. Won Missing
! ham; treasurer, Hans StTate; sheriff. Wood
worth, of GAINESVILLE; register of deeds, l.
/ G. Miller; Judge of probate r. NJ. Roberts
vile, and coroner, Dr.. HartZ. The reso-
buttons warmly Endorsed the candidacy of
( A. A. Ames for governor. A county ma
! jOrity of not less than 500 seems assured.
Big stone Democrats.
! Special to the Globe
GRACEvILLE, Oct. THE Democracy OF
Big Stone county in convention assembled
| O'Brien, register of deeds; J. 7. Heating
treasurer; John Maher. sheriff; J. B. Conner,
clerk of court; S. III. Scholber, judge of pro-
bate; J. L. Keefe, superintendent of schools;
NJ. j. Mcdowell, survey; Fl. V. Perry, coroner
and evan De Bogart for court commissioner.
| The ticket is good one, and the chances are
that several of the nominees will be elected,
in spite Of the great Republican majority in
the county.