The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1890-10-04
Republican County Con
vention.

At the republican county convention
for Baraga county, held at the court
house last Tuesday afternoon, the fol-
lowing business was transacted;
Meeting was called to order by DR..
j. G.. Turner. chairman of county COM
mite, and on motion, G. M. Turner
was elected temporary chairman, AMI
L. J. Shepard, secretary.
Jno. Funke and d. Denomme were
appointed by the chair committee on
credentials. After due consideration
the committee reported the following
delegates entitled to seats in the con.
vention: Baraga, John Funke, w. L..
Davis, N. Olson. A Anderson, g. An
derson, and D. McMullen. N. Olson
presented duly accredited credentials
as proxy of A. Anderson and d. Nc
Mullen, and w. l.. Davis proxy Of G..
Anderson. L'Anse, @. S. Hebard. r.
r. Williams, W. X. Haviland, A..
Boivin, Il. Edgerton, d. Denomme, and
John Campbell. P. yoetsch, proxy of
@. S. Hebard. and L. J. Shepard proxy
of w. X. Haviland. Arvon, G. M.
Turner. Spur not represented. Re-
port accepted.
On motion the chair appointed John
Campbell and A. Boivin tellers, who,
with the secretary, were duly sworn &c
cording to the requirements of the
statute
On motion the convention prcceede d
to an informal ballot for one delegate
to the congressional convention. There
being fifteen votes cast the vote was de-
clared void and another ballot taken
which resulted as follows: John Funke
ID, r. G. Williams l.. Mr.. Funke was
declared the unanimous choice.
An informal ballot was then taken for
second delegate with the following re-
suit: e. l.. Mason /, w. l.. Davis IL,
E. Edgerton 1, G. S. Hebard 1. W.,
L. Davis declared duly elected.
An informal ballot taken for one de-
legate to the senatorial convention re-
suited as follows: r. r. Williams 8,
E. Edgerton 4. Ballot for second de-
legate, e. Edgerton ID, p. Voetsch 1.
r. r. Williams and e. Edgerton de-
clared duly elected.
The vote for three delegates to the
r. preventative convention was as fol-
lows: First ballot, E. w. Hebard IA !;
second ballot, d. Denomme II, G. nj.
Turner and w. L. Mason third bal
lot, @. S. Hebard s, Jno. Campbell 6. L.
w. Iebard, d. Denomme and G. S.
Hebard we're declared duly elected.
On motion the delegates present at
any of the above conventions were au-
thorized to cast the full vote of the
county.
The convention then proceeded to
the nomination of county officers. The
vote for sheriff stood, F. N. Wilde IL,
Samuel Lloyd /, and blank ].
For county clerk, J. d. Morrisey II,
M. Wallace 1, and Z. H. Ormsby 1.
Register of deeds. y. d. Morrisey II,
NJ. Wallace 2.
County treasurer, r. G. Williams Il
Prosecuting attorney, E. e. Hnsey
5, W. L. Mason 8.
Circuit court commissioner, wv. L..
Mason IL, E. E. Halsey 3.
Surveyor, A. Boivin 0, Geo. 0reb-
assn 2, s. Denoniie ..
Cornors, J. d. Rowlands IA and Nels
P. Olsen IA.
Fish inspector, Peter Running ID.
The following resolution was un-
animously adopted:
ResolUed, That this convention en-
dorse the present administratio !, and
particularly that of Hon. s. nj. Steph-
enson; and that the delegate to the
congressional convention use all honor
able means to secure the denomination
of Mr.. Stephenson.