Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1890-09-18


vened at court house hall Tuesday at
p. m, and were called to order by
Chairman Hanna, who announced the
central committees selection OF George
Hardenbrook, of Extra for temporary
chairman, and A. +. Armstrong, secre-
tary.
On motion Of John I. Jenkins COM
mittee consisting of one from each
township was selected on credentials,
The committee was composed OF the
following named gentlemen: ID. A.
McAnulty, 4. ii. Turner, Ii. ii. Hight,
ID. Il. Johnson, Frank Bierce, ii. 5.
Foulk, W. ID. Davis, 5. +. Garmire,
John Oliver, j. r. jenkins, John Fred
erickson and ID. ID. Sampson. The
committee reported the following dele
gates entitled to seats.
AUDUBON. 40. q, Donaldson, W. II, Bruner,
| ID. A. McAnulty and John Rose.
CAMERON, st. II, Turner, sylvester Moore,
Il. G. Miller, John farnham and John Greenlee,
| DouGLAs.-H. II. Hight, A. H. Edwards, Nat,
McFadden and @. Il, Hunter.
ExIRA.-w. II. Copeland, Sol Peterman, ID. X.
johnson, Geo, iIardenbrook, W. Woodward, H.
ID. Powell, II. W. Copeland, G, l.. Fattison, WIN.
Curtis, Jacob Andrews.
GREELEY. 5-S. NJ. Gardner, II. NJ Bierce,
Rufus Rowland, II. NJ. Henderson and John
Hay,
| HAMIIN, 4-Henry Foulk, ChaS Overholtl,
w. q. Law and Henry Young.
LERoy,--w II. Davis, Chas. Van Gorder
| VIM. Owens, VIM. Burns, A. y. Armstrong, j,
| W. Rosenberg, sam McManigill, John Pine,
Geo Keen, II. y. Howald, W, Il, Green, J. G..
Dawson, Walter SCOTT, J. q. Bonwell, John Nc.
Karahan, A. Caldwell.
LINCOLN, O--tico. Gray, A. N. Detwiler, y, Y.
Garmire, Il. II. Agnow, \, ID. Scoyille and q, Il.
| Squres,
MELVILLE, 6--Iohn oliver, W. w. belong,
Geo. Carl.
oAKFIELD, 4--John T. Jenkins, T. r. Howell,
l., N. Horton and O. Smith.
SHARON, Wv, d. Stanley, John Frederick.
son and H. l.. Harris
VIOLA, B-R. Smith, u. ID. Sampson, wills
Bowman, Il. T. Gilbert and Il. N, johnson.
On motion the chairman appointed
A. II. Edwards, Chas. Van Gorder and
Riley Bruner committee on permanent
organization. The committee reported
In favor Of making the temporary or.
ganization permanent, which report
was adopted.
FOR CLERK.
John Il. Jenkins moved that the con.
vention proceed to nominate candi-
date for clerk by reclamation, and pre-
scented the name Of Chas. II. Vail. The
motion was seconded by S. +. Garmire,
and was received with rounds Of ap-
plause. The motion was unanimously
carried, and Mr.. Vail was made the
nominee by the heartiest vote Of any
man who ever asked for favors at the
hands of any convention In Audubon
county.
II was moved and seconded the con-
vention proceed to the nomination Of
candidates for the remaining offices by
vote upon call Of townships. Carried.
There were 70 votes In the sonven.
ton, 81 being necessary to choice.
FOR RECORDER.
On the informal ballot for recorder
A. l.. Viewer received 80, G. III. Gardner
10, Frank p. Moore o, and James vii.
lox II.
On the formal ballot Viewer received
"A, Gardner ~, Moore 4, and Willox IL.
Mr.. Viewer was declared the nominee,
and the hearty applause showed that II
was well received.
FOR ATTORNEY.
The contest for the nomination for
county attorney was closely contested
and prolonged. We give the vote by
ballots
LIST, infcrmal.-H. w. Hanna "a, |. L.
Statzell q, F. L. Brainard 20.
2d.-Hanna 20, Statzell 81, Brainard
25.
3rd.-Hanna IA, Statzell 80, Brainard
25.
4th.-IIanna 10, Statzell 80, Brainard
"a.
5th.-Hanna IS, Statzell 32, Brainard
II, ii. +. Andrews s.
6th.-IIanna II, Statzell 80, Brainard
| 1, Andrews "a.
7th.-Hanna 81, Statzell 20, Andrews
IA, Brainard 3, Reynolds 8.
Sth.-Hanna %, Statzell 81, Brainard
10, w. II. Green 2.
9th.-Hanna 80, Statzell 32, Brainard
4.
1oth.-IIanna 80, Statzell 80, Brainard
IA.
1lth.-Hanna 80, Statzell 80, Brainard
|3.
12th.--IIanna 43, Statzell 20.
Mr.. Hanna was declared the nomi-
nee as soon as order was restored,
which was not for some moments as
the cheering was hearty and prolonged.
FOR SUPERVISOR.
The informal ballot for supervisor
gave Samuel Minser "a, Dennis Wether-
by 81 and VIM. Fulton IL.
The formal ballot was decisive, CIV
ing Wetherby So, Minser IA and Fulton
H.
Upon motion the convention adj
journed.
NOTES.
The convention was splendidly or
ganized. II was orderly and harmoni-
GUS, and fine body of representative
republicans.
There were no kickers there.
Geo. Hardenbrook made an excellent
presiding officer, and despatched bust
ness in business like manner. Mr..
Hardenbrook is ever reliable when call
ed on for party service, and the honor
was most worthily bestowed.
Mayor and Supervisor A. +. Arm.
strong made superior secretary.
With the assistance of viii Woodward,
of Extra, a man expert with pen and
accurate In figures the votes were an