Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-08-28

! LII. lOudy, anu was CdlItu W OTueT u.
Chairman H. c. Payne, of the centra
committee.
The Delegates.
Secretary Novel; fead the list of dele
gates as follows:
Adams-A F. Hill, j. A. Henry
/ Ashland-W. S. Reynolds, w. L. Window, A. r
| A. Kimball.
Barron-Charles s. Taylor c. W. Moore, II. NJ
| Comstock, F. F. Morgan
BrOwn-David Mccartney, Levi Rowland, j. NJ
Smith, Charles Hartung, j. P. Dousman.
Butfalo-W. L. Houser, A. H. DeGroff G. W
| Leutscher, j. w. DeGrof.
Burnett-G. A. Olsen
! Bayfield,. G. Riggs, A C. Profut.
CaIumet-R F. Cornell, W. A Porter
ChippewaanL J Rusk, G; D. Tillinghast, E
| Outhwaite B. F Willard, I. C. Kibbee.
| CIark-S. H. Esch, George B. Parkhill, NJ c
! Ring E. H Winchester George A Ludington.
| Columbia. 4. Lewis, Theodore Henton, A
w. Vaughn, S. Brown, o. NJ. Bendixon, c. F
Mohr, D. G. Williams
Crawford-C. 5. Fuller, Hugh Porter, j. o
Davidson, j. = A. n Haggerty.
Dane-T. u. Thompson, George +. Bryant ii
W. Chynoweth J.. N. Boyd, T. c. Lund, P. R
! Tierney, Robert Steele, C. NJ. Dow, r. D. Frost
! G. Toiolson, G. W Netherwood, j, NJ. Flint, j. s
Dodge-'r. L. Newton, Edward Walker, c. H
! Eggleston, E. P. Doty, W. W. Cutler S. E. Davis
! Door-James Hansler E. N. Anderson, Charles
| Scofeld.
| Douglas-H. E. Tichenor, H. j. Connor
! Dunn-Wiliam Mills, R. j. Bailey, r. j. Flint
Eric Tomas, j. c. Ticknor.
Eau Claire-Michael Griffith, Ira B. Bradford
| j. X. Brasslll, q. Thompson, n. c. Foster, Rob
! ert Sather.
! Florsnce--H. D. Fisher.
FOrest-P. Shay.
| Fond du Lac-D c. Lamb, C. A. Galloway. F.
NJ. Given, c. E. Ripley, R. H. Smith, C. F. Sim
mons, P. Ii. Gallagher, w. r. Foltz, Dr. Pow
! ell
Grant-Wiliam E. Carter, John D. Wilson, NJ
B. Pittman, j. II. Cabanis, j. W. Murphy, R.
| B. Showalter, George B. Carter, John Montieth
Green-A. S. Douglass, John Luchsinger, A. S.
| Randall, j. C. Ula, r V. Clark.
| Green Lake-H. S. Sackett J. S. Davidson, l..
| j Brayton.
| Iowa-W. H. Bennett j. T. Pryor. Thomas l.
| Williams, n. T. Martin, O. P. Underwood.
! Jackson--D. j. Spaulding, A S. Trow, John
Peterson, P I. Petersen.
Jefferson-George W Burchard. George Grimm,
| A. j. Humphry, A. D. Hiles. L. Hubbs Chas.
Juneau-T. S. veeder. William Case J. w Bah
! cock, o. b. Chester.
! Kenosha-D, L. Burgess, Jas Cavanaugh, j, R.
Hyde.
. Kewaunee- George W Wing, D. W stebbins
: La Crosse-R. E. Osborne, W. G. Winter, Martin
, Bergh. j. G. Miller, VIM. Smith, F. B. Smith,
! Chas Linse, H M. Swarthout.
La Fayette-Francis Campbell, George E.
; Weatherby, Jas. Tennis, Michael Holland, Chas.
! LincoIn-P B. Champagne, Jacob Keible.
! Langlade-S E. Leslie Il. A. Kohl.
! Marathon-G. E. Vandercook, George Werheim,
| NJ. II. Barnum, A. W. Trevitt.
ManitOwOc-John Schuette, William H. Helm
! schmeyer, Emil Bausch, G. G.. Sedwlck, Jos,
WillOtt Jr.
Marinette-Horace E. Mann, Francis A. Brown,
| Fred. j. Bartels, George W. Hanley.
Nj arquette-Robert Hume, S. D. Forbes.
Observation-Disclosures B. Roberts, Caspar NJ
| Sanger, Paul Bechtner, Christian Widule, w. f.
Fiebran, Il, F. E. Gross, John o. Williams, III. E..
Dickerman. Fl, j. Sullivan, E. r. Paine, W. c.
Williams, Jacob Wurster, o. 7. Renning, George
R. L. Rudolph, Julius Feige, Charles j. K@hler,
Christian Paulus, William Geuder, Bruno Fink,
! II. G. Schroeder, Henry c. Payne, a. Smith,
NJ. j; simpelaar, Henry Koch, John Dewerth,
Charles Elkert, W. A. Pantz, W. S. Stanley,
Julius Mecke, j. H. ManscLott George H. Fow-
ler Thomas Phillips, Wash. Boorse. Fred.
krause, Nell MenIsh, william NJ. Williams,
| Henry Strothenke, Eugene S. Elliott Joseph Cas-
per, l.. F. Aldrich.
Monroe-W. Mcbride, F. n. Whitaker NJ. a.
| Thayer, C. w. burlington, S. B. Squire
Oconto-E. Finke, o. A. Ellis. George Wright
Oneida-George W. Bishop, Paul Browne.
Outagamle-H. A. Frambach, F. Heineman,
T. B. Reid, j. Ueche, William Schmidt, 1. R.
Ozaukee--W. P. McGovern, R c. Kann.
| Pierce-H. B.; Warner, J. B: Thayer, c. H.
Schrecht. +. A. Severance, d. j. Ollie.
Pepin-K A. Peterson, v. W. Dorwin.
Pok-J. F. Nason, Nelson Lawson, W. S. Sad
Portage-D. V. Beer, A. NJ. Nelson, E. NJ.
Copps, F: B. LamerouA. Fl: j. Calkins.
Price-Louis Rossman, John Morse.
Racine-L. s. Blake, w. r. Tate, Chas. Egan,
R. NJ Boyd, Fred Rasmussen, w H. Lewis, Jno.
T. Rice L. c. Klein.
Richland-H. Bancroft. j. NJ. Thomas, c. G..
Thomas, l NJ. Thompson, W. II. Moore.
Rock-F. NJ. Marzlaf, Z. S. Davis, j. s. Lynch,
B. d. Hubbard, Cham. Ingersoll, Ogden H
Fethers, Richard O,Donnell, NJ. j. Aiken, H. c.
St. Croix-s. W Campbell, W. H Phfpps, B.
J. Price, Merton, Herrick H. A. Grant, Capt
Lee.
Sauk-Frank Avery, John NJ. True, j. T. Hunt
ington, Paul Laehmund, S. c. Fish, c. &. Christ
Shawano-O. A. Risum, Henry j. Rotheke, M.
j. Walrich, John NJ. Scheevers,
Sheboygan-Geo. End, WI, Mallmen, T. NJ.
Blackstock, Henry Krumrey a ". Kratzsch,
Henry Walsh, j. NJ. Schweer.
Taylor-E. T. Wheelock, T. n. Perkins
TFemP7peaeaq- Beach < 6 x nHIqpgestad, A
Vernon o. G. Munson John Stevenson, J. W.
Hoyt, John c. johnson, D. o. Mahoney, L. c..
Boyle, Samuel Sloggy.
Walworth-E. NJ johnson, j. G. Reynolds
Charles Dunlap, c. F. Allen, L. A Williams, j
E. Heg D. S. Allen, D. B. Barnes, William Mead
ows.
Washburn-L. H. Mead
Washington-s. S. Barney, Mic. Guth, E. NJ
Rogers, W. H. Froelich.
Waukesha-H. NJ Youmans, John R. Small, r.
ell, John Bender. E. L. Nehs
Waupaca-E. L. Browne, A V. Baleh, O. Bills,
G. T. Dawley, b. S. Peterson, j. Wipf, j. A
Waushara w B. La Sale, P. A. Porter, David
Evans Jr., j. T. Ellerson. W
Winnebago-W. A. Gordon, T. W. Houghton,
s. NJ Hay. John Banderof. Silas Ballard, Arthur
Bishop. ". L. Miller. J. H Foster, David Blisch,
Frank T. Tucker.
Wood Robert Conner, R. H BoyDton, W. H.
Upham, A. l.. Fontaine.
The pIatfOrm.
After nearly an hours delay, the COM
mite on resolutions, through its chairman.
O. H. Fethers, presented its report, the
reading of which was frequently inter-
rupted by applause. The resolutions were
as follows:
The republican party in convention as
sembled, declares its devotion to the COM
mon school, as the chief factor In the edu-
cation of the people, and pledges itself to
support, strengthen nd defend it.
1t recognizes as valuable auxlllarles In
the wor of popular education the prl-
vate and parochiaI schools supported
without aid from public funds, and dis
claims absolutely any purpose whatever to
interfere In any manner with such schools,
either as to their terms, government or
branches to be taught therein.
We affirm the right and duty of the state
to enact laws that will guarantee to all
children sufficient instruction IN the legal
language of the state to enable them to
read and write the same.
We believe that the compulsory educa-
ton law passed by the last Legislature is
wise and humane in all its essential pur