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Weaver. These gentlemen became the

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nominees Of the convention.
NThe sheriffs place on the ticket wa
now to be filed. Mr.. F. c. Thomassor
was placed in nomination, and this name
was followed by that of Col. Luke Muir
rim.
L. r. Bresnahen was the next name
Then came G. F. Morgan. closing the
nominations. A motion for an informal
ballot was carried. On the ballot being
taken, the vote stood: Thomasson I6.
Murrin Is. Bresnahen II. and Morvan 2
As votes being cast. On the first regular
ballot Murrin received 10. Thomasson /
Morgan 1, and Bresnahen II. On ,be
second ballot the vote stood: Murr;b "a.
Thomasson II. Morgan o Rrcsn.ben :
The third ballu' brought the followiny
figures: Murrin 90. Tbomasson II. Br.s-
n then s, Morgan /. there still being mo
choice.
The fourth b,llot was a duplication Of
the third, except that Br.suaben and
Morgan CHANGED places The Firth bsII,r
changed III. figures To Murrin IL Tb,u.
,ssun 10. Bresnahen 10. and Murvap n.
On the seventh b.ll,t Tbomxss,n's ns,,o
WAS Withdrawn. Murr;n rece;viro 10
Rr.n,be, Z and N,r,,on ,%,JI,;na oo
The eighth ballot gave Murrin %. Nor
gan 10, and Bresnahen S Bresnahen
was now Withdrawn. and the race mar
rowej to Murrin and Morgan. The
ninth ballot was final, Murrin receiving
% votes to 81 for Morgan, and the chair
declared l.. Murrin nominated for sheriff
of Laramie county.
Nominations were now made for county
clerk. Mr.. F. W. Lafrentz declined. Mr..
G. W. Jones. Mr.. l.. Kabis, who de
clines. On motion Mr.. G. W. Jones was
declared the unanimous choice of the con
v%ention for county clerk. C F. Miller
was now placed in nomination for probate
Judge and county treasurer. but declined.
Mr.. f. 4 Billiard was then named, and
on mutton was unanimously nominated.
The names of W. r. Stoll and Gibson
Clark were then placed before the conyen
ton for prosecuting attorney. On ballot
Mr.. Stoll received ~ votes and MIR.
Clark l9. giving the nomination to Mr..
Soil
For county commissioners. II r. Kelly.
T. DYER and 7. B. Hord were placed in
nomination. Mr.. DYER declined. renl.ced
by Mr.. Geo. Draner who also declined
H. Rresnab.n declined r. A Ken,
declines as docs also linn Urnto, and
7 A Martin William p.rron nlocod i,
nou;n,,ion RsIlo, rasul,s !, ,bo
choice ot Messrs K.l,v and Uord M
cboice of a third cand;da,e The socond
b,llot resul,ed in the selec,;on If Linn
Hinton
Far assessor romioatio,s Louis Wor.
lanount " w Jeffrey. rho l.,ter 40.
clines. Mr.. Wa5ismonnt was chosen bv
acclamation
For surveyor nominations. f G. Haw-
| kips. Cant Edwards / A Anperson.
the latter declined. Ballot r.sulted as
follows: Edwards ". Hawkins IS. Ed
wards declared the nominee.
For coroner, nominations: j. I. Chafin.
G. C Charlton Result of ballot: Chafir
%, CHARLTON 9. Mr.. Chafin was declar.
ell the nominee.
Superintendent of public schools-H.
Gllfcke was nominated by acclamatiun.
CHEYENNE precinct-A b. East. j. Tai
bot, j. A Bean. Ballot resulted as iol
lows: Bean Al, Talbot %, East Is.
Messrs. Talbot and Bean were declared
the nominees Of the convention.
Justice Of the peace, Epbert precinct
WIN. Dolan; constable Morris Brannigan.
Justice Of the peace. Fort Laramie pre-
;inct-J. j. Hauphoff.
Constable. Iron Mountain precinct
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No"S'aoie' Los' Dprinss plecinco-
Harry Carr.
Wkeat6eld precinct, Justice, Caldwell
Morrison. coustanI. n M,dd
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'-uSA p'eci"c'' lus'ice ol 'he peace' d.
X McCann; constable, VIM Quinn
Lower Horse Greek, Justice of the peace,
7. r Whitehead
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c'nct, nominations; >. ii. Goddard, Geo.
Merz, h. ). Smith, Pat Sullivan, Charles
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