The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-07-27

County Clerk Ferguson
Recorder John II. Rumet
Assessor II. Give
Sheriff j. Burt
Selectman -----,-G George Cusnlng
Surveyor Lafayette G. Button
Attorney ----------------J. L. RaWhns
Treasurer b. Toronto
Coroner Lorenzo Cracroft
The resolution was greeted with huge
applause, the mention of Rumel, Give and
Burt's names especially being the signal
for enthusians. Remarks were called for,
but none were made, and when the vote
the noes only few and scattering.
AS soon as the result was declared, n. 0.
Parks. one of the workmen's officials, arose
in the body of the hall, addressed the chair,
and in substance said:
you have made no mistake in placing
that ticket in the field. / entered the door
just as that resolution was being read, and
representing the Labor party and knowing
their feelings, say you have done the
wisest thing of your lives in a political
sense lam sure you will never regret it.
Applause Then
Here arose cry as to what the ticket
should be called. Then came host of sug-
gestions, and r. S. Wells wanted it called
the independent workingmen's ticket.
Mr.. Smart wanted to amend by clubbing
it ticket that would knock Powers and
eternity.
The chair hear no second to the amend
ment. Iaughter.)
Mr.. Richards moved that it be called "the
Peoples ticket" as it was-this was Peo-
pies convention, nothing else. This motion
was carried amid enthusiasm.
THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
| Hardy moved that the central committee
consist of seven members, one from each
city precinct and two from the country.
| This was carried
Mr. Whitney said that as the choice of
the committee was very important one-a
heavy work would devolve upon it in car
rylng on the present campaign-and he
moved that nominations be made from the
house, the names placed on the blackboard
and seven out of all the nominees be
chosen. This was carried, and the follow
ing names were at cnce proposed in hot
order:
First Precinct-Jack, Kenner and Paul.
| Second Precinct-Hall, Mckenzie, G. M.
Cannon, Cutler.
Third Precinct-O. H. Hardy. f. H.
Hyde, Summerhays, Parsons, E. A. Smith,
w. ]. Beatie.
Fourth precinct-F. S. Richards, H. M
Wells, j. Fewson Smith, Piper, Murdoch
and w. H. Rowe.
Fifth precinct-D. S. Spencer, Spen Ger
Clawson, G. M. Nelson.
County,. G. Mckay, G. L. Miller, H
w. Brown, Heber Bennion, John w.
Sharpe, 0. c. Miller ard James johnson.
Messrs. Moyle, Burt, Sumerhays, Darke
Case.
Beatie and Park were appointed tellers
/ Subsequently the motion to make the
number seven was recOl ,dered and the
number was fixed at nine, two to be elected
at large from the city.
JUSTICES AND coNsTABLEs.
Mr. Richards moved that the delegates
be requested to see that nominations fol-
justice of the peace and constable be made
in the various precincts and the names for
warded to the clerk, so they could bt
placed on the tickets.
Several of the precnts at once got to
gether ond reported as follows:
FIRST PRECINCT.
F. Coalter, justice of peace; JOSEPH
| Darke, constable.
SECOND PRECINCT.
, B. w. Ashton, justice of the peace; Pete
5. Condie, constable.
THIRD PRECINCT.
Arthur Parsons, justice of the peace; ]
g w. Burtridge, constable.
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Hamilton G. Park, justice of the peace
: Alex McMaster, constable.
The fourth precinct took no action, bu
decided on calling precinct primary.
The counting of the ballots for CONT
g central committee was a long and tediou
job and resulted as follows:
r j. II. Paul, First precinct.
d. Mckenzie, Second precinct.
F. S. Richards, Fourth precinct.
Spencer Clawson, Fifth precinct
j. G. Mckay, county.
Heber Bennion, county
o. H. Hardy and j. w. Summerhay
tied in the Third precinct, and on SECOND
vote being taken, Mr. Hardy was elected
: after hot contest by vote of 40 to 81.
G. M Nielsen, member of the Scandi
5 nayian club, was chosen one of the mem
7 bers at large and H. NJ Wells was chosen
as the other.
MIR. Richards moved that the new com
S mittee do not assume its duties until afte
the present campaign. Carried.
/ Mr.. Fergus Coalter introduced a resolu
| ton to the effect that every delegate pledg,
himself to work for the success of tn,
ticket from now on till shutdown on Angus
4, Carried unanimously.
1t was moved that should any vacancies
occur on the ticket, the oil
central committee act with tn
: labor central committee to fill tn
It same; this was amended so that the Pee
pies Party central committee fill the va
cancy and carried. Delegates were il
structed to call on Judge Smith for ticket;
The chaplain then offered prayer and th
meeting adjourned.
u EXCURSION TO UALDER,s FARM.