Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-10-11

proxy.
Squaw Creek-W. j. Thornby.
Buffalo Capt.. ID. Perkins, L. &.
Taylor, +. L. Frame.
Point Of Rocks-C. A. Wood.
Eldorado-C. II. Smith, O. d. Moore.
Pleasant Valley-O. D. Moore, proxy.
Phinney-Wm. Craven.
Cheyenne River-Ed. Crowell.
Harrison--Wilson Mcnermand.
Battle VaIley-G. A. Bartholomew.
Spring Creek-H. G. Quigley, NJ. l..
Coleman.
Fairburn-Geo. Dunn, Geo. Mills.
Bakeryille-D. J. Hight.
Beaver Valley-John L. Fuson.
Hermosa--C. G. Walker, A. f. Fay,
A. w. Pool, A.. S. Way.
Lame Johnie-C. j. Harmon.
Martin Yalley-B. II. Martin.
Elk Mountain-Ed. L. Grantham,
proxy.
McMahon-C. ]. Patton, proxy.
On motion, tempory organization was
made permanent.
The committee on resolutions present
ed a report endorsing the republican
platform as adopted by the republican
state convention at Mitchell, which re-
port was adopted.
The committee on order Of business
presented report which was adopted.
Nominations was then declared in or
der.
The name Of A. T. Feay was presented
to the convention for County Judge.
being the only candidate was declared
the nominee by reclamation.
The name Of J. f. Smith was present
ed to the convention for clerk of courts,
being the only candidate was declared
the nominee Of the convention by ac-
clamation.
The name Of Capt. A. NJ. Willard was
presented to the convention for sheriff,
being the only candidate was declared
the nominee OF the convention by ac-
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btInn@a I Tsffan4rI Sprague, "m. q.
Porter and Harry ID. Reynolds was pre-.
sented to the convention for states at
torney, upon the fifth ballot VIM. G.
Porter having a maj ority of all the votes
east, was declared the nominee Of the
convention.
On motion, nomination of VIM. G.
Doriar mn pnola n,an;u,ouo
The names Of O. ID. Moore, I. M.
Donaldson, P. F. Mcmahon and p. T.
Darby were presented to the convention
for register of deeds, on fourth ballot !.
M. Donaldson receiving a majority of
the votes cast, was declared the nominee
of the convention.
On motion, /. NJ. Donaldson's nomina-
ton was made unanimous.
The name of Charles w. Pitcher was
presented to the convention for auditor,
being the only candidate was declared
the nominee Of the convention by &C.
clamation.
The name of j. Street was proposed
TO the convention for treasurer, being
the She only candidate was declared the
nominee of the convention by acclama-
ton.
The names Of Edward Scott, w. G..
Fowler, 2. F. Mcmahon, and Ed. l..
Grantham were presented to the con-
yention for Supt. of public instruction.
On fifth ballot Edward geutt receiving a
majority of the votes cast was declared
the nominee Of the convention.
The names Of J. S. Fuson and Israel
Bower were proposed for assessor, on
first ballot Israel Bower receiving a
majority of the votes east was declared
the nominee of the convention.
The name of L. G. Taylor was pro-
posed for surveyor, being the only car.
didate was declared the nominee of the
convention by acclenation.
The name OF Capt. c. A. Haserodt was
presented for commissioner Of End dis
trict, and being the only candidate, was
declared the nominee of the convention
by reclamation.
The name of Oliver Fisher, NJ. d., was
proposed for coroner, and being the only
candidate, was declared the nominee Of
the convention by reclamation.
On motion the delegates of each pre-.
cinct were instructed to select a candi-
date for justice and constable in the
several precincts and report to the re.
publican central committee within 20
days.
The names Of III. d. Reynolds, o. d.
Moore and A S. Way were presented
for representatives. On motion, A. S.
Way was declared the nominee of the
convention for representative, and upon
ballot, O. ID. Moore receiving a majority
of the votes cast cast, was declared a
nominee of the convention.
On motion, six delegates were chosen
to attend the senatorial convention to
be held at Hern,osa Oct. 18th, 1890, to
nominate a candidate for senator for the
4lst district of South Dakota The fol
loving delegates were chosen.
w. r. Maxson, q. G. Crary, w. j..
Thornby, Geo. Dunn. Wilson McDer-
mand, ID. w. McFadden.
On motion, chair was instructed to APP
poirt republican county central commit
tee, the appointment Of which was de-
ferred for the time.
On motion, a vote of thanks was tend
cred the chair and secretary for services
In convention, same to be made q part
Of tile minutes Of the convention.
Adjourned. A.. s. WAY,
ED. L. GRAMMAR, Chairman.
Secretary.