Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1886-09-15
Whole number OF votes cast, 1OS; neces'

A. F. Bray ~
BENJAMIN Tibbey
Ralph B.
Leopold p.
Thomas NJ. Robbins
James NJ. o
w. E. Hall and Leopold I. SEMINAR nav
inc received a majority OF all the votes
cast. were duly declared the nominees:
There being one more vacancy, a o
ballot was ordered, with the following re-
suit: mo
ssry to q choice, 81. a.
Ralph B. &c
A. +. ~ =
Thomas NJ. Robbins...."....""""...".' Do
Benjamin Tibbey
There being no choice another baiio1 was
ordered.
Judge Knowles here appealed to the con-
%yention on behalf OF Thomas NJ. Robbins.
The third ballot resulted as follows.
Whole number OF votes cast 1O2, necessary
to q choice So.
Thomas NJ. Robbins
4. F.
Ralph B.
Thomas NJ. Robbins, VIM. E. Hall and
Leopold P. Schmidt were declared noml-
mated.
PROBATE JUDGE.
There was quite a number OF gentlemen
placed in nomination for the office OF FRO
bate Judge-Milo French, +. T. Mcbride,
L. J. Hamilton, w. A. Hinkham, VIM. X.
Keithley, all of whom declined. The chair
man here said to the convention, Gentle
men we are without a candidate for Pro-
bate j Judge Some one suggested thai the
convention had better endorse Caleb D.
| Irvine, as he had been a faithful servant,
| when John Penhall and A. F. Bray were
| placed in nomination. The ballot resulted
| as follows: Whole number OF votes cast,
| 50. Necessary for a choice, 50.
| John ~
A. +. DO
The nomination OF John Penhall was
made unanimous.
COUNTY TTORNEY
William H. Dewitt was then nominated
| by acclamation for the Office OF County
| Attorney. Mr.. Dewitt responded to q call
| and made q few briefremarks
SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION.
The fowery eloquence OF Chairman Man
| tie and Captain Wyman was brought out,
who had studied up aspeech apiece for this
| special occasion, in placing in nomination
| Miss Mary Il. Layton and Miss Nettie EN-
erscn. The ballet resulted as follows:
Whole number Of votes cast, 1O1.
| Miss Mary r. Layton
| Miss Nettle
The nomination of Miss Layton was
| made unanimous.
cRoNE
DR.. H. A. Amsden, DR.. Charles S. Whit
ford and R. H. Paxton were placed in nom
nation for the Office Of Coroner. The first
ballot resulted as follows:
Whole number of votes cast, 100; neces-
sary to a choice, 81.
| DR.. H. A. Amsden -.
DR.. Chas. s. Whitford, Jr..............."....41
II. II.
There being no choice another ballot "a
ordered with the following result: Whole
! number Of votes cast, 80:
Or. H. A.
| DR.. Charles 8. Whitford. Jr..........-...3S
| K. H.. z
DR.. H. A. Amsden was then declared the
nominee for the office OF Coroner.
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR.
Meesrs. George Pascoe, w. A. Pinkham
| and Frank Mcdonald were placed i'll nomi-
nation. The ballot resulted as follows;
whole number OF votes cast, 1O1 necessary
to a choice, 81:
George 60
William A. Pinkham............ 25
Frank Mcdonald 13
George Pascoe was declared the nominee.
E
G. A. Kornberg was then nominated by
reclamation.
JUSTICE Of THE PEACE.
Messrs. w. r. Keithley, James Dingevon,
| w. /. Lippincott. S. NJ. Keith and Thomas
H. Judge were placed in nomination. The
c-.A ho 1~% ooo,1%ol 1o Yl,,r. VNh11n
number OF votes cast 100, necessary to a
choise 81.
w. I. SO
James 80
w. K. Keithly. %
Thomas "a
s. M. 20
w. |. Lippincctt having received the
necessary number OF votes was duly de-
| clared nominated. The others not having
received the necessary number OF votes an
| other ballot was ordered which resulted as
follows. Whole number of votes cast OIL
| necessary to a choice At:
James 81
W. Il. 1G
Thomas 8
Mr.. Dingevon having received a majority
OF all the votes, was duly declared the
nominee for Justice OF the Peace.
c~oEsTABLEs.
Messrs. VIM. Morshead, John Kirby,
Gilbert Engel, w. H. Reynolds, Abe Ran
som and E. T. Huston were placed in nom
nation. First ballot resulted as follows:
Whole number OF votes cast, 81.
VIM. Morshead
John
GllDerC
w. H. Reynolds
Abe Ransom
u. Il. Huston
None of the above candidates having re-
cievsd a majority oil all the votes cast
another ballot was ordered. Mr.. Richard
desired now to facilitate matters by making
Morsehead's nomination by reclamation.
This raised a storm OF indignation. Judge
Knowles said there seemed to be a DISPOSE
ton On the part of some members of the
convention to place all Englishmen on the
ticket, therefore he objected. This raised
objections on all sides OF the hall. W. H.
Reynolds name was then withdrawn. Mr..
Hendrews, for the sake of harmony asked
that the name of Mr., Morsehead be with
drawn. The gentleman having placed his
name before the convention refused to
withdraw the same.
Captain Wynan did not propose to
knuckle to any such principle as advocated
by Judge Knowles. The Chairman said |
they had better ret to balloting as it was
getting late.
SECOND RAIIOT- |