, 1889-09-12

Stevens. counties. Il. !. Fel,owes noni-
mated Major X, ID. Gwydir and NJ. X.
Doty nominated III. i. Snksdorf of
Spanglc. The ballot rcsultetl--Suks-
dorf 80, Gwydir 30. On motion the
nomination of Mr.. Suksuorf was made
unanimous.
II. j. Iirickcll and s. S. Bailey of Spo.
kane Falls and Mai. w. Il. Hooker of
Cheney were nominated for state sen-
ators, all by acclumation.
Noininations for representatives were
declared IN orderand n. &. Griilits placed
Wendell Hall in nomination. some ono
moved TO make the nomination unani.
nous and thu, motion prevailed. jacob
Hoover nominatd j. y. Barker and IL
motion was made to make Mr.. Barkcr's
nomination unanimous. The motion
was put and there were so many noes
that the chair was in doubt. Several
country delegates explained that they
voted no because they did not believe in
this style of making nominations.
They wanted tho country TO
have a show as well us the
place the men In nomination and ballot
for thom. This proposition met with
favor and the following additional names
were placed in nomination Il. Shrum,
Nj. NJ. Swingler, j. NJ. Stout, o. II. Nes-
tos, w. w Waltman and j. II. Laughn.
Frank Mcclure was placed In
nomination but declined. The ballot re-
suited; Nestos so, Barker 40, Shrum8l,
Laugh 90, Wnltman 6S, Stout 27,
swinglcr 90. Messrs, Nestos, Shrum,
Laughn, Waltman, Hall and Swinglcr
were declared the nominees.
About twenty names were placed In
nomination for delegates to the state
convention at Ellcnsburg. The vote re-
suited In the. selection OF the following,
D: NJ. Drumholler, V. NJ. Massey, James
Dueber' VI. ID. scott, Frank nj Gl Mcclure
i. s. Davenport II. r. Meyers. Il. +.
Hogan aud q. II. Crosettc.
Mr.. Ducber presented the following
resolution, which was adopted.
Resolved, That IL IL the sense of this
convention that the delegates to the
state convention at Ellonsburgh be in
structcd to use ull honorable means to
secure the nomination of the Hon. y. G..
Grifiitts as the democratic nominee for
congress.
Mr.. Grlliitts thanked the convention
for the expression of good will and
Offered the following resolution.
Resolved That the democracy of Spo-
kane county prsent to the democracy
of the state as their first choice for
United States. senator from the state of
Washington the name of that diStin-
guished citizen and democrat the Hon.
j. J. Browne, and request our represent
ntives in the Legislature to support him
for that position.
The resolution was unanimously
adopted.
The delegates from the variouspre
cincts reported precinct committeeman
chosen us follows:
PRECINCT COMMITTEEMAN.
The following are the precinct com.
mitteeinen, so far as reported to the sec
rotary:
Spring Valley--A. J. Calhoun.
Stevens-Frlnk Malloy.
Chcncy--G. II. Crosette.
Spangle--T. II. Jennings.
Waverly WarnerC Cobb.
Rockiord-D. G.. Farnsworth.
Snltcsc-M. Chapman.
Richlnnd-l. J. Brace.
Medical l.ake--G. w. Thompson.
First ward, Spokane Falls--.L. NJ.
Flournoy.
second ward, Spokane Falls-T. c.
Griilltts.
Third ward, Spokane Falls-Jamcs
Glispin.
Fourth ward, Spokane Falls-H. J.
Brown.
Cowley's Bridgc-R. l.. Rockford.
Peone--Charles f. Hone.
Twin Prairie--p. w. Madden.
Coulec-William Rrooks.
MI. Hopc--J. ID, Frazelle
Madison, No. 2S-lIarry Baer.
L. Il. Hogan was elected chairman OF
the central cDinmit1oa