Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1886-10-07

VOICE. 1ue cOmmlttee on order OF h013.
ness made report. An amendment Wa
offered to the effect that the first order Of
business be the nomination Of shstk
This amendment was adopted. Thea
the convention adopted the report 4
amended. The nominations for sheriff
were then in order, L. Stannus and r.
H. Barton were put in nomination. On
taking the vote the tellsrs reported forty
ono votes polled; Stannus received
twenty y-iive and Barton sixteen; StanDu1
was declared duly nominated. The nezt
in order was probate judge. Motioa
was made that VIM. Wing be nominated
by acclamation, carried and be vas drly
nominated. The next in order wss dia-
trict attorney. On motion, A. Quack,
enbush was chosen BY acclamation and
declared duly nominated. The next ID
order was auditor aud recorder. Oa
motion, Robert Bruce was chosen by
acclamation, anil was declared duly
nominated. The next in order va
treasurer, Geo. Glass and r. J. Monroe
were put in nomination. On taking ths
ballot r. ]. Monroe had 25, Geo. Glas
l6, and Monroe was declared duly NOM
mated. Next in order was assessor:
There were put in nomination four can
didates, L. +. Herbert, B. r. Cone, J.
A. Fansler and D. ]. Wilcox. Four
ballots wero taken resulting in no one
having majority. Wilcox then with
drew and +. E. Mix was put in nomina-
ton. On the fifth balloting the vote
resulted as follows: Herbert one, Cons
seventeen; Fansler eleven; Mix twelve.
On the sixth balloting Cone rcceived
sixteen, Fansler three and Mix twentj.
two and Mix was declared duly nominal
cd. The next in order was county mr.,
vcyor. w. +. Bell, A. Colburn nd
8. L. Campbell were put in nomination.
Two ballotings were made without :
choice; then Cylburn Withdrew, and o.
the thild ballot Campbell received twenty.
one, and Bell twenty and Campbell W.
declared to be nominated. The next IL
order was school superintendent. T. N.
Creekmur and W. A. Elyca wcrc-pu ia
nomination. On the balloting Creekmur
received twerty-one Elyea twenty and
Creckmur was declared duly nominated.
Coroner, N. v. Grubb was nominated BY
acclamation. Councilman, J. M. Howe
and Geo. Reese were put in nomination.
On balloting Howe received twen. y-six
and Reese eleven, four absent; Howe
having received a majority Of all the votes
in the convention was declared the
nominee. Next 10 order came the repre-
sentativcs to the legislature. W A
Eyea, G i Kinman and j j Mechsm
we're put 10 nomination, and on motion,
these candidates were chosen a tho
candidates for the position to be filled, By
acclamation. The chairman then
announced one from each precinc., nomiH-
ated by the delegates from the respective
precincts, as the central committee for ths
ensuing two years. This committee con.
sis,s Of the following persons to wit: A
Hinman, Moscow; NJ s Freeman, Rig
Potlatch; &C Carpenter, Thorn Greek;
Frank Williams, Four Mile; N II Robert,
American Ridge; ] A Lathrop. Waha;
W M Rice Palouse; o. Z Clough, Gold
Creek; J Quarrels, Pine Creek; Johu
Farrow, Bear Greek; s D Oylear, Littls
> Potlatch; J II Evans, Lewiston; II ]
Twcedt, Gcnesee. On molten conventions
ed adjourned sine die.
JH EVANS, chairman.
III SoUlER, secretary.