The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1886-10-03
I'm DznoC1ArIc COUNTY eoSvEn-
1IoY.

ConNonSton Ne ~
81 COat H1u$s yesterday. and
~ss called 10 orjsr By George Russsli
ChAirn m Of the Democratic County
Central Committes.
On motion u. II. Miller Was elected
Secretary. and \. Tobias Assistant
Seers ary. and J. Jones SeargeAnt-ut
AFmS.
A Motion that . Committee on Gre
dsniAls consisting Of nine member>
be appointed by the chair. was adopted
and the following we're Selecied:
J. n. Dorsey. J. W. Dorsey. J.
Payne, G. LAmpnan, u. II. Hale. J.
Winters, II. A. HaTUille. /. OstTicher.
Dan Hill.
PxnMAxExr ORoASIzAIIoS AID D OF
BCsISES
8. RigSby, d. o'Hsrra. c. Wood
ward, s. Is. Sears, l.. c. Shirley.
PLE1YonA AND RESOLUTIONS.
J. u. Moore. J. v. Marray, 7. JAG
cues, W. b. Helslry. J. u. Bradley.
On motion the convention adjourned
until . O'Clock P. II.
The Convention r~e-assembled Pursu-
ant to adjournment. when the reports
OF the various Committees were re-
ceiyed, read and adopted. A motion
Was then adopted that voting in the
Convention should be rird Soee.
Nominations being piIt in order.
Col F. p. Hardesty. Of Wells, was NOM
mated for the State Senate by aeclaua-
tn.
For Members OF the Assembly the
names Of the following gentlemen were
placed before the Convention: l. IL.
Pogue, Of White Rick; Isaac Sherwood,
Of Mardis; j. H.. Neven, OF Cariin;
Knox 4. Crane, OF South Fork, and Is
Aac wiseman, Of Glover Valley. A bal
lot was then taken aud Isaac wiseman,
J. II. Neven aud l. n. Sherwood. bav-
ing received a majority Of the votes OF
the Convention, were declared its noun
inees for Assemblymeu.
70: Sheriff. A. w Fuller, OF Elko and
A. J. Dallas. OF Tuscarora were Pu, be-
fore the convention aud Oh N call o! the
roll the latter received a majority Of all
the votes cast and was accordingly de
clared the nominee for Sheriff. On mo-
ton, Mr.. Dallas nominations WAS made
unanimous.
For County Clerk. c. W. Grover and
A. G. Duwlry. both OF EIko, were plac-
ed in domination and n vote being tn
ken, A. G. DawleY, having received a
majority Of all the votes cast. wns de-
clared the nominee for Clerk. On mo.
ton Of G. W. Grover, the nomination o:
Mr.. Dawley was made unanimous.
For Treasurer. Ii. L. Byrnc, Of Elko,
was nominated By a~cclamntion.
A. v. Hesson was also nominated by
acclaim for Assessor.
For Recorder, David Casper OF Wells,
and Fred wilbert Of Elko. we're placed
in nomination, and after n call OF thu
roll, it being found that Mr.. Casper Ind
received Il majority OF all the votes cast.
he Was declared the nominee OF the
Convention.
For District Attorney. Fl. A. Harville.
OF Tuscarora, was nominated by accla-
nation.
Mart Smith, OF Tuscarora, for Long
Term Commissioned and Charles Lamp
man, OF Glover Wiley, for Short Term,
were also nominated by acclamaEion.
neither having opposition in Conven-
ton.
J. l. Keyser, OF Elko, being the only
aspirnnt for Sup't. Of Public Schools,
was also nominated by acclamRtion.
There being no ASpirauts for the Of
Aces Of County Surveyor and Public
Administrator, the filing Of these posi-.
lions was referred 10 the Central Com.
mittee.
On motion. the Convention then al
journsd until 8 O'Clock P. N.
Al the appointed hour the Convention
was o,l.ed to order by Chairman Geo
Russell, and the only business appear
ing being the selection Of n Central
Committee to serve for the ensuing two
years, the names Of the following gen
tlemen were submitted to the Conven-
ton, and they were unanimously elect
cd to serve rs such
COMMITTEE:
Elko-Geo. Russell, s. s.. Sears. j..
". Dorsey, L. Os,reicher, John Payne.
Tuscarora-Mart. Smith. f. Leland.
Mountain City-MaI Scheon.
wells-Ai. Fisher.
Cariin-Dnn Hill.
Bullion "A. N. McAfee.
Fort Haileck-J. NJ. Dorsey.
Ruby Yalley-Jo. Smith.
The delegates for Elko township then
met and selected the following pomi-
nee5 for
rowSsHrP oTTicERs:
For Justice OF the Peacs-L. f. Nor
gan.
For Constabie-Fnuk Coggsweii.
For Road Supcrvisor-Bcn Yates.
For School Trustee tlong tcrm1-Geo.
Russell.
For School Trustee tsbort terml-G.
". Lition.
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