Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-09-27
rated Mr.. Mandcll Of HALEY. Laugh.

He was nominated by reclamation.
PROBATE JUDGE.
A long pause, lasting fully three
minutes, followed the call for name.
In. Sullivan nominated gentle
man from HALEY who has occupied
the Office the past two years--an
honest nan aud upright Judge.
Pitted against one of the foremost
leaders of the Democracy he had de-
feated him by over 600 votes and
sent him to England to consult with
the Golden Free Trade Club. He
named Judge E. B. Lennon.
George b. Hill nominated George
+. Ferris Of Arco--a thoroughly
qualified gentleman.
r. j. McPhee, on behalf of the
Republicans of Bellevue, seconded
the nomination of Judge Lennon.
Major Pinkham, in behalf of ket-
chuM, seconded the nomination Of
Mr.. Ferris. He thought that the
Offices should be distributed through.
out the county.
Mr.. Perkins, on behalf of Camas
Prairie, seconded the nomination of
E. B. Lennon.
Mr.. Mccarthy of Rocky Bar said
he knew what the cry OF unfairness
in making selections meant with the
voters. He therefore seconded the
nomination of Mr.. Ferris.
Mr.. Price said he wished to say
something in regard to Judge Lem
mons course in the office. The Of
fee was one Of the most important ii
the county. 1t requires lawyer t.
perform the duties. He did no
know whether Mr.. Ferris was a law
YER or not, but Mr.. Lennon was
He had filled the office creditabiy
his decisions when taken to the Dis
trict Court, had, as far as he knew
, stood the accepted test for fairnes
and ability. We all remembered tn
glorious victory he won two year
:, ago by over 600 votes. He believe'
him to be entitled to the nomin atior
and would vote for Mr.. Lennon.
The ballot resulted as follow:
. Ferris 29, Lennon AZ.
The nomination was made imam
nous, on motion Of delegate fro
= ke,chum.
Judge Lennon, in thanking ii
Convention, said this was doub
-. honor. He now hoped to make
active a canvass and to receive
- large q majority as before.
!, w. T. Riley WAS announced as t
-, Haley member Of the County Cent?
- Committee. The announcement W
. greeted with cheers, cries of ri
. up, Riley!" "RoiIley" "Willia
-. Tecumseh Roilley," etc.
The Chairman said that Mr.. Ri
-. did not respond, but he could say
-. him that he was better than eloque
He was one of the most effective a
-. staunchest Republican workers in
T. world.
ASSESSOR AND TAX COLLECTOR.
ho l. w. Garrett was nominated
George l.. Wall of Mountain Hor
nc seconded by Hill of Bellevue, Ii
4. of Shoshone, by many Others fir
outside precincts, nominated by
clamation, and introduced amid t
y mendons enthusiasm as zone
the very best men in the county
" COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
=, District No. composed of Roc
Bar, Atlanta, Ethel, Sawtooth,
lena, Warm Springs, Smoky, X
chum, East Fork, Mu'doon. +
u Island, Howe, Arco, Birch Gre
Martin, and Antelope-L. ID. N
man, of ketchum.
r" District No. composed of Hal
" Broadtord, Deer Creek, Bull
Camas Mill, Crichton, Soldier, Cor
ia" and Willow Creek Joseph A.
pert, of Haley.
District No. 3 composed OF Inc
- Creek, Mountain Home, Glenn's l
" ry, Bliss, Malad, Toponis, Shosh'
American Falls, Minidoka, Ii
Wood River, Spring Creek, Tx
Bellevue, Baysrd Springs and 81
Creek-C. G. Glenn, of Glenn's