Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1888-04-27
Democratic County Convention.

! Iva INC pun POoS VI oClCIGillS hfC dtI
egates to represent the county of low;
in the democratic state convention, Il
be held at Madison, on Tuesday, Ma,
| 1st
The convention was called to orde
by Robert NJ Crawford, chairman O.
the county committee.
On motion of Hon. J. NJ. Smith, OF
Mineral Point, Hon. George w Strong
Of Minlin, was made permanent chair
man of the convention.
On motion, John W. Horn, of Min
eral Point, and Michael \ Torphy, Of
Ridgeway, were chosen to act as sec
retaries.
On motion, the chair appointed
Thomas II. Arthur, of Dodgeville, w
J. PcnhalIegon, of Mineral Point, and
Hubert Livingston, of Miflln, as a
committee on credentials.
This committee reported the follow
ing named delegates as entitled tC
seats in the convention:
ARENA.
w. f. Rowe e votes.
DODGEVILLE.
Aldro jerks, w II. Thomas, Charles
Bilkey, Thomas Ellwood, Adam Hibel
Robert Wilson, Charles J. Thomas. r.
Lane, William Stewart, J. w. Smith
Ole Edmunds, J. Ii. Arthur, Stephen
Polkinghorn, Charles Stratman, J. b
Mcpherson, James +. Prideaux, L. w
James.
Christopher Fritsch, A. l.. Meigs. A
j. Miller, j. Bayley, |. G. Comfort
HIGHLAND.
Richard Kennedy, b. f. Lampe, b.
J. +. Grace, Matthew Chab, Arthur
Egan, George Niebur, John KIingle.
LINDEN.
Ben Tonkin, j. b. Kieffer, E. L.
Baker, James Hicks, Simon erase,
Jacob Rowling, John Higgins, George
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James Kirkpatrick, Jobn Hurd
Elmer Ellsworth, H. NJ Livingston
Edwin Biddick, G. W. Strong, H.
E;rst Ward I NJ Srnitb pohort NJ
Crawford. James James. ST.. CYRUS
Ianyon, +. W. Sylvester, r. ID. Pulford,
W. II. curry.
w Harm W Panha1Iarau Ia1,.,,,
Jeuck. John Thies. Charles Gillmann.
PULASKI.
Josiah " ara Is votes, Johh "aIla
n,n.,,v.,
James Brunker e votes), NJ. 4.
IorphH e votes, Thomas Torphy
H ',,,r' MEM gu '",eS 's'i''S NeI,H
Daughertv,
Report WAS unanimously adonted
The chair appointed CYRUS Lanvon,
Of Mineral Point, and John +, Grace
of Highland. as teIIers
Motion was made and carried that
convention proceed to ballot for \ del
egate to represent the county at Iarof
in tho state convention
Aldro Jenl,s of DndoeviIIo in ,
short but forcibIe snaech presented
the name If Charles W NTcubon ~
Mineral Point The nomination OF
Mr. NcIlhon vas obIv sacopdad h,
Hon l. NJ Smith and Hon V-iuisn,
f. Rowe. No other name being nre.
sented, the motion to elect bv ballot
was Withdrawn and ON motion Mr.
McIIbon was electea Inv oceIaua+ion
On hsino calIed ,,,n Mr. ,r,uh,o
ret,,rne5 thanks for tha honor co,
ferred upon him bv the convention
ON motion tba c,pvantio, divided
for tba ,,,,r,,,so ,s ,1o,+;,,r ,l,,,,.,.
from, ,,,a ,sa,r,,I,. .,;,4n;,..
Inc eastern uiStrict organized by
Cyrus Ianyon being unanimously
elected as chairman. and Michael \
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hon W. +. howe and Hon. James
Ryan We're selected as delegates.
The western district organized Inv
-. 80,
o'e'''"B josiah war" rs ch"Irhah'
William II. Thomas as secretary, and
Charles J. Thomas and John +. Grace
10 +euars n, bouo+;rn 1,bo y
"i"'e anu James l. kirkpatrick were
elected as delegates to the state con-
vention.
M, ,ro,,,.,, ,,,,--.,.:,., .,,.-...,.,-
wa o''',,''A e'''Se Ii o'e''
ana the result OF district conventions
was announced by the chairman.
The following resolutions were in