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nation was voted down under the
rules and u formal ballot ordered which
was as follows:

rules and u formal ballot ordered which
was as follows:
John Tully 81
u. 10
A. ii. Swerdtiger"......-"".".".".,. .
The reading OF the ballot was received
with applause and on motion the
nomination of Mr.. Tully was made
unanimous.
The next call was for nominations
for county treasurer. j + Kennedy
presented the name Of Ii + Bachelor,
which va received by Il salvo of APP
plause second only to that which greet
ed Joe" Swerdfger. No other names
were presented aud on motion of Mr..
Kennedy, the nomination Of MIR
Bachelor was made by acclamstion.
For county clerk and recorder Mr.
Cree presented To the convention the
name of A 4 Campbell and again the
applause burst forth to be restrained
only by the pounding Of the chair
mans gsvel. No n contesting, on
motion OF Capt Harmon Mr. Campbell
was nominated by reclamation.
Next On the list was assessor: Mr..
Sloggy nominated l. j. Whitney, and
s. Gordon nominated Jos. Farnham.
There being only two candidates the
ballot Wal a formal one resulting az
follows:
JOS. Farnhan.. 81
L.. j. ~
=
Mr.. Farnham having received n ma.
jorIty of all votes cast, his nomination
was on motion of NJ. q. Naples made
unanimous.
For probate judge, Major Wymsn
presented the name Of w. G. Staehle,
the present incumbent; Mr.. G.. w.
Seyde was also nominated but declined
and on motion of Mr.. Kennedy the
nomination of Judge Stsehle was
made by reclamation, The fortunate
candidate being discovered among the
spectators was called upon for sspeech
to which he responded briefly, thank
ing the convention for the honor paid
him, and trusting that IL would also
rebound to the honor Of the party.
Public administrator came next.
For this responsible but poorly paid
office there were nominated, 4. b.
Weirick, II b. Wiley, II. Orschel,
John Wright. L. A. Kriedler, l.. j.
Whitney and q. s. Young. Each and
all declined in the order Of their nom
nations, but q ballot was ordered
which resulted In G. S. Young re-
ceiving the highest vote and despite
his protestations. his nomination was
made unanimous.
For coroner Mr.. Swerdtiger present.
ed the name of John Gibbs, and Ed
Jones that of DIR. Z. +. Fish. A ballot
being taken the record showed:
John AZ
DIR. T.. r. Fish."."""""".".""".""." :
Aud Mr.. Gibbs was on motion nomi,
mated unanimously.
For county surveyor DR.. Whitney
%pr.sen'ei A. Sloggy who declined the
honor, and Mr.. Kennedy nominated
Gins. b. Taber, and on motion Of Mr.
Kennedy Mr.. Taber's nomination Wa,
made unanimous.
Last through the inilexible rules o.
the order OF business, and not through
the lack Of gallantry in the convention
came nominations for superintendent
OF public instruction. For this position
Miss Louisa Cooley, who has 70 nc
ceptsbly filed the Office for the pas
two years. was on motion Of Mr.. Snel
nominsted by reclamation.
The selection of a county central CON
miltee next occupied the convention
and on motion of Mr.. Cree the follow
ing list Of names Wa adopted Ms tn
Republican Central Committee @
Custer County; c. :. Whitney, +. A
Kriedl, r, Ed Campbell, VIM. Harmon
j. G. Callahan, &. =. Young, II. c
Rich moDd, >. Gordon, Larry Keu
dali, c. w. Seyde, J. b. Collins, jon
|, Wright, Ed Jones. j.. j. Whitney
Toner Savage, NJ. q. Naples and A
: IL. Swerdfger, Miles City; j. Il. Ken
uedy, Blatchford; w. S. smell, Halhs
, way; &. +. Jouhert, Terry; II. X
Marcy, Forsyth; w. A. Bowles an.
, +. G. Robertson, Rosebud;N. HocketI
Powderville; j. B. Moss, Alzsds; ]
' Struthers, Raucher; c. II. Lou,
n Hotchkiss; w, j. Chesman, Cam
Gro k; NJ. P. Wyman; Forsyth; A. N
Cree, Albright; A. Bittle, Howsr>
n and John Blakely, Sadie.
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