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dered a vote of thanks for the able
and efficient manner in which he
served as chairman of Precinct No.
3, and declining a reelection, Mr..
". NJ Aven was unanimously elect
ed to fill the position, after which
the convention adjourned. There
was a little feeling stirred up over
the motion to instruct for Hogg for
governor, but it quickly cooled down
and everybody appeared satisfied
with the result. It is certain that
Hogg will be instructed for gov
ernor. A petition signed by over
seventy colored people was presented
asking for the nomination of Boyd
for constable.
RETURNS FROM THE COUNTRY.
The BANNER has not yet received
the full returns from the precinct
conventions held in the country pre-
cincts on last Saturday, but from
parties who were in on Monday re-
ceived partial reports from nearly all
of them.
Chappell Hill precinct elected a
solid Hogg delegation instructed to
vote for Hogg for governor. Sheriff
Dever was endorsed for reelection.
The Independence precinct elected
several delegates to the county con-
vention as follows: F. q. Clampitt,
hester Clay, Geo. R. Seward, Willie
Robertson, G. W. Booker, Jas. Rob
ertson and Albert Young. They
were instructed to vote in the coun-
| ty convention for Hogg for governor,
Workman for treasurer, o. A. Sew
ard for county clerk, and T. j..
Evans for sheriff, provided Mr.. N.
E. Dever does not consent to the
pressure and offer for reelection.
VIM. Penn, which Is part of the
Independence precinct, held separ-
ate meeting aud endorsed the above,
with the exception of candidate for
sheriff. Mr.. D. E. league received
the endorsement. The other Offices
were left open.
Messrs. B. G. Sayles, S. Il. Good
lett, 2. G. Barton, E. J. Neinast,
Andrew Harriss and JEFF Allcorn
were elected delegates to the coun-
ty convention from the Gay Hill
precinct. The majority of the dele
gates favored Jas. S. Hogg for gov,
ernor, but a motion to instruct after
being made was Withdrawn.
Washington precinct instructed
for Hogg for governor and Tom
Evans for sheriff.
Wesley precinct instructed fol
Hogg for governor, Capt. ]. NJ
Byrnes for county clerk and E. G.
Langhammer for county assessor.
The Burton precinct convention
will not be held until next Saturday,
July S. 1t is sure to instruct fol
Hogg for governor, and it is sale
that the Carter Schoolhouse Hoge
democratic club will come down tt
the county convention flying ban
mar with a unique picture of {
razor-back on it.
The BANNER has been handed thu
following list as embracing thu
names of the delegates and alternate'
from the Washington precinct to thu
, county convention: Ed Hughes, San
Hunt, Pat Roberts, VIM Kruger
, Andrew Buchanan, R. r. Anderson
Fred Heinecke, James Crowder, jim
Ed Flewellen, Ben Conner, N. j
Thompson, L. J. Bolton, Sam q
Hatfield, Jno. S. Ewing and Majo
John A. Vernon.
The BANNER has also been furnish
ed with full list of the delegate
f elected from Wesley, which is a
: follows: August King, Joe Wolenta
John Lyons, A. J. Williams, Charlie.
Bieberstein, B. o. Mclean, A. Witte
: Henry Flingie, j. Baca and B. Lind
steter. Resolutions were passed in
5 structing for D. league providet
: Sheriff Dever is not candidate TO
l reelection, E. Langhammer, for as
SCISSOR, Capt. J. NJ. Brynes for coun
: ty clerk, Bearegard Bryan for dis
trict attorney, and all present in
q, cumbents for the other county Of
, fcers. AS stated before, Genera
!. Hogg was Endorsed for governor.