Omaha daily bee., 1889-10-06


and Smith was chosen by acclamation.
nen George w. Hill OF Waterloo, and j.
B Bruner, present incumbent tried conclu-
Bions Tor the nomination for superintendent
Of pubic instruction. Bruner was nominated
on the second ballot by u vote OF SSJ4 to 121S,
scattering4
Charles House was chosen as candidate
for county surveyor by acclamation.
DIR. james Carter aud DIR. Savile and Nj.
o. Maui were nominated for the position OF
coroner. Maui won on the first ballot by
vote Of 13l TO Carter's "a, Saville 0.
August Burmeistcr Howard Kennedy, ID.
B. Ball, Charles J. raggart, Ben +. Knight
and William r. Hines were offered rs canui-
dates for the nomination for county commits
sioner from the second district. After eight
ballots had been taken with no results, the
Ninth ward cast its entire vote for H. ).
Berlin. Several other delegations followed
suit and in consequence no received sixty
two votes He tried 10 get TO his feet ana
decline, but was held down in his seat while
the second ballot proceeded. Ward after
waru and precinct after precinct fell in and
he received nearly the entire vote. He then
made short speech accepting the nomina.
ton, ana the business of the convention con-
tinucd
Patrick McArdle, Fred Nj. Smith, OF
South Omaha; James Walsh, of McArdle
precinct, and Carson Rover were offered as
available candidates for commissonership
from the Fourth district. Smith was nom
mated on the fourth ballot by the following
vote; Smith, "a; Walsh, II; Rover. 10.
The selection of man to run for the office
of state senate, to fill the vacancy caused by
the death of John II. Paulscn, was dlfhcult
matter. NJ. o. Tickets, OF the Third ward,
was chosen by acclanation, put in speech
i'll which he asserted that the colored race
wanted help for their oppressed brethren in
the south, not empty hOnors, he declined.
Pat McArdle was elected, but also declined.
Dan Okeeffe was put in nomination, nut de-
clned as did f.. NJ Stenbcrg. Finally }ub
balcombe was announced, and he would
have doubtless accepted hal not some
wicked man in the Sixth nominated p. j.
Quealy, who was also chosen viva voce.
The selection of delegates to attend the
state convention, which was next in order,
resulted in the following delegation being
chosen. hey will also attend the Judicial
convention:
First Ward-Fred Nye, Lee Estelle, John
Butter, Il. J. Cornish
Second Ward-E. NJ. Stenbcrg, Gus
Andreen, William Astadt, John Hoye.
Third Ward-O. H. RothacKer, Charles
Branch, l.. " Reed, $. B. smith.
Fourth Ward-W. r. Bechcl. w. r. Cur
ley, Dick Berlin, II. ID. Duncan.
Fifth Ward-Joe Redman, John jenkins,
G.. f.. Franklin. John Mcdonald.
Sixth Waru-J. L. Dillon, William Nor
row, IA. j. Levitt, Chris Specht.
Seventh Ward--Jonn Grant, Paul Wander
voort, William Farr, d. II. Mercer.
Eighth Ward-R. A. L. Dick, W. w. Key
ser, ". H. bruuer, J. IL. SaTSOn
Ninth Ward-M S. Lindsay, A. NJ. War
ing, ID. j. Burgess, Pa Mullen.
South OMAHA b. Erion, H. L. Hogle,
D. Anderson, A j. Baldwin, G. E. c. Smith
at large.
West Omaha-Henry Rabe, Henry Rieck.
Chicago C. II. Dluker, II. A. Nolto.
Union-Frank Dorse, Chris Larson
Valley-W. II. Thomas, ], Nj. Williams.
McArdle-J. Anderson, Henry Schooner.
Millard-. denry Kelsey, John Lemke.
N Jt nhn INN
son, ir.
Dougias-Ed Leeder, C. H. McMurphy.
Waterloo--l'. w. Corliss, James Robinson.
Jefferson II. Q. Timme, Peter Mangold.
Elkhorn-O. A. Walcott Isaac Noyes
AT Large-D, ID. Wheeler, NJ. Q. Ricketts,,
I. 8. Huscall, j l.. Black 9. A. Potter, j.
c. Horton and Charles j. Greene.
1t was announced that the b. s. M. will be
the official route, and that the train will leave
Omaha at 1905 a. IN. Monday. Sandy Knight
put in u protest because the b. II NJ. is a
scab route, but his voice was drowned in the
uproar that followed over one Virgins ac-
cusing j. g. Warton with being prohibi-
ZIONIST.
W. F. Gurley was chosen as the chairman
of the county central committee, the menu
bership of which IS as follows:
First ward-L. +. Lyt!e, John Butler, John
| Rosicky.
Second ward-Dan o'Keefe, John Hoyn.
third ward-M. o. Ricketts,, S. B. Smith,
| Lee Hartley.
Fourth ward-T. X. Sudbrough, Elijah
| Dunn, Nose O'Bren.
Fifth ward-Charles L. Sanders, George
| KING, NJ. Sullivan.
Sixth ward-C. II. Kelsey, w. A. Grant,
T. j. McGraw.
| Seventh ward--C N. Inskeep, Louis Peter.
| son, j. q. Thompson.
Eighth ward-U. B. Balcombe, J. r. Moore,
| Charles f., Bruner
| Ninth Ward-M S. Lindsay, w. /. Kier.
| stead, ID. j. Burgess.
| South Omaha-D Anderson, Ed Mayiield
| l.. T. Gibson.
Valley-W. H. Thomas, William Nhehlll
West Omaha--Georgc w. II berts, Henry
Rieck
Chicago-C. H Denker, RI. A. Note.
| Unlon-Frank B Hubbard, Chris Tedde
! Waterfowl. w. Corliss, II. B. Henuin
ger.
Elkhorn-Tsaac Noyes, C. r. Williams.
McArdle-H. r., Avery, Elijah Alien.
Douglas-Ed Leeder Fl. Rossct.
Millard William Van Dohren, John
Lemke.
Jcfferson-H G. Timme, Peter Mangold.
| Florence-John Simpson, sr., John Paul.
| The various districts then announced theiI
candidates for justices of the peace US fol
| lows:
Third, Fifth and Eighth wards, S G. vii
cox, Edmund Bartlett. Fourth, Sixth anG
Ninth wards, Louis Littletield, Gustav An
| derson. First, Second and Seventh, w. F.
Van Hover, ID. ID. O'Connel!.
Delegate Thompson. of the Sixth. intro.
| duced resolution asking that the conven-
tion indorse the Australian system of voting,
| which was tabled and the convention ad-
| journed sine die.