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The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1892-08-20
MCCONNELL AND CROOK
Capture the Republican and People
GubernatOrial Prizes.
The Former Wins the NOmina ton on
Second Ballot-feople and Republi.
can Tickets in Full.

Moscow, Idaho. Aug. 19.-(Special
dispatch to TRIBUNE) THE nomina-
lions up till noon today were as fol-
lows:
Governor-W. J. Mcconnell, of
Latah.
Congress-Willis Sweet, of Latah.
Supreme Judge l. n. Sullivan, of
Alturas.
Lieut-Governor-F. b. Willis, of
Custer.
Secretary of State-E. J. Curtis, of
Ada.
Attorney General NJ. Parsons,
of Alturas.
Auditor-F. e. Ramsey, of Bingham.
The republican state convention met
in Moscow Thursday afternoon and
was called to order by Chairman Viii
son. w. E. Borah was named for tenn
porary chairman.
The usual committees were named
and the order of business provided that
a congressman, three presidential cleo
tors and full state ticket should be
nominated in the following order:
Congressman, supreme justice, gov
ernor, lieutenant governor, secretary of
state, attorney general, auditor, treas
urer, superintendent of public instruc.
and presidential electors.
Hon. Willis Sweet was named fol
congress by reclamation.
l. N. Sullivan was nominated fol
Supreme Judge by reclamation.
For governor, N. b. Willev, A. b
Moss, and w. j. Mcconnell were
placed in nomination. The first bal.
lOt reSulted.
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0EOROE-LAUER.

MARRIED-At Caldwell, August Is
1892, Miss Dora George, Of Owyhee
county, and Mr.. Milton Lauer, Of
Payette, Judge Beatty performed
the ceremony.
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Necessar for choice, 66.
Mcconnell was nominated on the
second ballot.
Second ballot
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-15

PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. IA PROP
= osition 70 amend section one ~ of article
wen wen 4A.l Of The freehoiders charter adopted
Resolved, That section one ~ of articles twenty
lAA OF the freeiIolders charter be amended
SECTION l. Amy amendment or amendments to
this enarter may be proposed In either house Of
by not less than thres-hfths Of the members Of
each house. proposed amendment or amendments
shall be entered upon the Journal OF each house
with the yeas and nays Of the memsers Of such
house therein: provided that after the passage Of
such amendment or amendments through the
mouse IN which IL may have originated the same
shall not be called in the other house and placed
upon Its final passage therein at any time less than
twenty days from the lime of It's passage through
the house in wnich it originated. Upon the pass
age of said amendment amendments through
to the qualified voters OF the city for tseir ra6ca-
ton or rejection al the next general election,
when snail be at least sixty days after the adop-
ton OF such proposed amendment iu the house to
which II shall have been last submitted. and II, at
such election, majority OF all the lawful voters
such amendment so submitted the same shall
thereby become part of this charter and within
five days after such election be, by the mayor
In proclamation, published In the city
official newspaper proclaimed n part thereof;
submitted at the same general election the same
snail be submitted ct such election in such q maA-
ner that electors may vote for or against each of
the amendments separately. And provided FUR
ther, that after the passage OF such proposed
amendments through the said houses OF the city
CLERK in the city official newspaper newspapers,
for the period of six days prior to such election,
together with notice by the mayor that the same
ID submitted to the qualified vote Of the city for
their rejection approval the said coming cleo
ton.
Passed board Of aldermen this 27th day of jan
uary, 1892. A. 5. MILLER
President Board of Aldermen.
Passed house Of delegates this lsth day January,
1892. r. w JONES
President House of Delexates
Approved by me this Both day ofJanuary 1892.
GEORGE w HALL. Mayor.
Filed by me this 5oth day Of January, 1892.
II. w. MILLER, City Clerk
Date of first publication, February 2, 1892.
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PROPOSED AMENDMENTS.

N TINS csarer the :srm or every appornsive omen
shah expire on December 81 OF each year.
Resolved. Thai section 8 % article Xix. OF the
folowss
SECTION 8. If any appoln.ive Office became vs.
cant. the same shall Be filed in the same manner
a. If IT the beginning Of tbs term and the person
appointed TO ill the vacancy shall hold for the IN
expired term II any elective Office other than tass
city council shall. within twenty days thereafter
proceed In joint convention 10 elect by ballot per.
nthe Office Of a member Of the city council shall
become vacant that house or branch Of the city
within twenty days thereafter proceed 10 eject by
baiiu, person 10 all such vacancy from the same
ware IN which the varancy may have occurred;
within the time above limited. such body or
bodies, whose duty ii NAV be TO ill such vacancy.
shii meet and ballot 81 least once each day until
such vacancy shAu have been filled
Persons erected to fiji vacancies in elective oces
shah hold tbs ofiies until the psxs regular city
election. and at such election pers0s shan bs
erected 20 hold the office the remainder OF the
term Persons elected to al vacancies shall
qualify within the time after their election
elected for full ternk
Resolved that section ) OF article nineteen
tAiA.l o. the freehoidsrs charter be amended 50
as to read as follows:
sec Whenever the mayor shall suspend any
etsctise oneer he snah inaTnedistely notify the
city council OF such suspension and the cause
tsessot and saai f'rthwth call Joint convention
OF tae me IN lers OF said council AZ which he shall
present Charges against such suspended officer
ne snail furnish copy Of the charges 10 said Of
hcsr who shall have right to appear with counsel
and make his defense The city council. In JOINT
convention as aforesaid, shall speedily try such
oiaceF On such charge. and for that purpose all
have power to adjourn from tine to time until the
trleI snail be completed. 10 summon and compel
the attendance of witnesses. 10 hear their testi-
mony 10 receive other evidence, and to hear the
arguments Of counsel. At such trial the president
OF the board Of aldermen shall preside, and in his
absence or disability the president of the house OF
delegate II two-ihrts OF all the memhers OF the
oy council saAi by resolution sanctiiy the action
OF the mayor, then the suspended officer shall
thereby be removed from Office.
Passed board OF aldermen this 9th day OF jan
uary, 1892. A. = MILLER
President Board of Aldermen.
Passed house Of delegates this 18th day of Janu-
AIRY. 1892. r. ". Jones.
President House of Delegates
1892 CEDpGE W TAIJ Nayar
Filed ey ne this 30ih day Of January. 1892
II. W. MILLER, City Clerk.
Date OF first publication, February ?, 1892
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DRoPOsED AMEN DAENT NO. ia PROPo-
S.fion to amend section two ~, OF article If
teen tAy-l, OF the ffseholeers charter, adopted
October !. A. d. 1890
Resolved. That section two f2l Of article fl. cen
tXV-J- Of the freehol3egs charter be amended so
zs 70 read as follows:
SECTION The corporation counsel shall Be
elected by the qualified electors o. the city at the
general municipal election provided for Ia this
Charter. and shall hold Office FOR the term OF two
year. and unl!l bis successor il duly elected and
qualified Iae corporation counsel mus Dc an al
torney 81 the supreme court Of this sire and must
have been II active practice his Profession fcr
Al se@st tour years, TWO Of which, usKt preceding
Us eiefon. lust have been in the atty Of Seattle
Passed board q aldermen this Ist day OF FEB
r1z-y, 1892 A. = MILLEa,
Fr~sissn: Board Of AIeefnaen.
Passed house Of delegates iSls lst DAY % Feb
r1ArE, 1881 = =. JONES'
President House Of Delegates.
Approved By ne tbs lss day q February
ise- GEDkGE " HALL. Mayor.
Filed ~ ne this lat day OF fsoruzry. 1892.
H. ". MILLER, City Clark
psse CT erss publication. February :. 4Sa2.
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DRoPosED AMENDMENT NO. s-A PRO p
osition to amend section 2 of article XIII. OF
the fTeehOlders charter. adopted October 1,
Resolved That section Of article XIII Of the
freehoiders charter be amended to read as
follows:
SECTION q The city council may, subject TO the
provisions OF the constitution and laws Of this
state and section 80 of srtcle ~. of this char
ter, from time TO time. but at no time to ex-
coed In par value one hundre d thousand dollars
issue bonds for and in the OF the city OF Sc
aftle. piedging the aith and property of the city
for the payment thereof. OF the par value of one
Thousand dollars each. payable at such period as
shall be fixed by the city council, not exceeding
twenty ye after the date thereof, with interest
not to exceed five per cent. per snnum, with sucn
further terms and conditions the city coun Gil
public park bonds OF the city of Seattle. and shall
sell the same TO the highest bidder. but AZ not less
than their par value, and the proceeds thereof
shall be paid 10 the city treasurer and be portion
of he city park fund.- created in section l Of this
article The proceeds of the sale of said bonds
Bh oil be used in the purchase of land for park
parks. or the Improvement OF such park, the
construction of buildin therein. the consruc-
tion.improvenlent and ornameDtation of PARK ways,
drives and boulevards in the city, the planting
of trees, shrubs and flowers and other ornamental
tion and improvements in the parks, park ways.
drives and boulevArds of the city.
Passed house of delegates this 18th day of JAN
uary. 1892. T. w. JONES.
President House of DelegateA
Passed board Of aldermen this 18th day OF jan
uary, 1892. A. S. MILLER,
President Board of Aldermen.
Approved BY me this 30th day of January,
1892. GEORGE W. HALL, Mayor.
Filed by me this 3oth day of January, 1892
H. w. MILLER, City Clerk
Date OF first publication. February 2 1892
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DRoPoSED AMENDMENT NO ia PROP
osltiOn to amend section five (5i Of article thIr
teen tNIIIl Of the freeholders charter. adopted
October J. A d. 1890
Resolved, That section five (5) Of article thirteen
txIiIl OF the freehoIders charter be amended as
10 read As follows:
SECTION The park commission shall have
power and it shall be its duty. 70 devise adopt ana
adjacent 20 the city Of Seattle. and from time 10
time 20 add thersto; to des gnats lands and grounds
TO be used or Appropriated for sucn purposes: 10
cause the same 10 be plated. surveyed. and the
plats thereof fled in ths eics OF the secretary Of
said commission and the once OF the city engineer
OF said city and the right - take possession, upon
obtaining title TO the SANE any part thereof; TO
hold, improve. govern and administer tho same for
such purposes. The park commission shall have
power and isherehy authorized % obtain title for
and in the name Of the city OF seattle 10 any lands
designated By 10 for the purpose Of this act by gf
devise. purchase lease. said commission may
enter lnto any contract in the name of said city,
for the purchase OF any lands to be paid for in snch
time or times and in such manner As the commits
sion may agree upon; ana said commission may
accept title 10 lands and give osck mortgage or
nlortgages in THE name o. said city 70 secure the
paid purchase price, provided no personal or gen
eral Liability on the part Of said ctH shall be Gre
atec by any sucn contract beyond the means At the
thai there shA De ne express agreement contained
In any such mortgage, any separate instrument
given for the payment Of the sums secured thereby,
out the remedy OF the mort- gage snail be confined
20 the property mortgaged: provided, that she
powers above COuferre be subject ~ IAllhca-
ton or rejection by the city council.
February, 1897. A. : MILLER.
President Board Of Aldermen.
Passed house OF delegates this lst day o. Fs9ra-
airy, 1ss2 X. ": JONES,
1892. GEORGE ". HALL. Mayor.
Filed BY me tbs Is; day Of February. 1892.
II. ". MILLER. City Clerk
Date Of first publication, February q ls92-
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pRoPosED AMENDMENT NO. IA PROP
l. osition TO amend section II Of article X, OF
the freehoiders charter, adopted october J. A d.
1880.
Resolved That section II of article X of the
freeholders charter be amended TO read
follows:
SECTION II. The board of health shall, with the
conSen. of the city council, appoint an inspector
of interior plumbing of water. steam and gas OF all
buildings within the city, with the powers OF
policeman. or may devolve the duties Of such in
spector on member Of the police force The city
council shall by ordinance define the duties OF such
inspector. and regulate all interior plumbing of all
buildings with due regard for the health of the city
Passed board Of aldermen this 9th day Of Jan
uary, 1892 A > MILLER
President Board of Aldermen.
Passed house Of delegates this 18th day Of jan
uary, 1892 r.. w. JONES
President House OF Delegates.
Approved by me this 30th day Of January 1892
GEORGE W. HALL, Mayor.
Filed by me this 3oth day OF January, 1892.
h. W. MILLER. City Clerk.
Date of first publication, February 2, 1892.
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PROPOSED AMENDMENT no. S-A PROP
Hnsitisn 10 amend section - Of article Y. o.
tho fr.epolders charter, adopted October l, a d
1890. -, ~ - .-,,,,. - - ,ha
,raAhoIiefS charter he amended 80 As 10 read as
Ss~Tto,s Is There is hereby constituted body
90 ronsist Of the mayor president OF the board 81
siscrn,en president OF the house OF Gees2 ;, 80
rbsirrnan Of tue board o! punhc woTNs, ciiy Seial
tri.r ana city treasurer, 10 be called Tie ADVISORY
board . A. - .-,,a-s.- AMI a,
- - s,sr a. the Interests " The city appear 70
49, - reouire. call q meetlrs 81 sueh aAFisVIs
h".rs s.ueh meetings .hal. he Tor tA' patFtsse 60
c,--,T.rlrr y;,,gs and consulting tuseis.e y -"
"a "a 10 mo affalrs Of the city, and shsiI nS'E ',s
- n maze recommendations ana ssSess...,ts
- ihs ,ty conn 81 and the various cttsF Get Att
tsenis II the CITY government . -. 90, 49,.
she ruaypr shall preside Al 3 iite.' = s -
Atv1.orv h1ard and the city e!erS o. AZ NsP-'S
ell al acI cie-k thereof - 49,. shall Ia
All proceedings OF the adNis1fs - - - $780,
kent IN rr,a-ti IN the city clerks Zee y -
-, $500 ~ rsaS X ". INNE~,
President HauSe % De- gaies !,
p.ss,s hy t,a h,srl ~ aldermen this I'm t.Ay q
January, 1872 a = - t3s,-,ssa
Approved BY ne this 5lth cay o. ss.s"
1881 GEORGE " Hall, ~
IL ". MILLER. CIV N!eFN
Date OF first publication, February = 1877
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pRoPosED AMENDMENT NO. Ie-A PROP
ositon 10 amend section Il Of article nine TX
OF The freeholders charter, adopted october ], A.
Resolved That section a. OF article nine XXI of
the freeholders charter be amended 50 as TO read
a follows
SECTION IA The city council shall on or before
the first Monday in September in each year by
ordinance tx the cate of taxes 10 be levied and
levy the taxes upon all taxable property both real
ana personal in the city needed TO raise sufficient
revenue to carry on the different departments of
the municipal government for the ensuing fiscal
year; provided that al he making Of such levy In
September In 1892, and in each subsequent year
the council shall Increase such nnual levy as il
needed for suen ensuing years expenses by the ad-
ditlon thereto Of not less than one-tenth OF more
than one-fftb Of such rate Of levy such additional
levy to be continued until the current receipts
frcm al sources are sufficient to the currsa;
expenditure.
Passed house Of delegates this 18th day Of Jaau-
AIRY, 1892 r. w. JONES.
President House Of Delegates.
Passed board OF aldermen tn 27th cay OF Jeau-
AIRY, 1897. a. s MILLER,
President Board Of Aldermen.
Approved by me this 30th day Of January, 1897
GEORGE W. RAIL- Mayor.
Filed by me this 30th day Of January 1892
II. W. MILLER. CITY Clerk
Date OF FIRST publication. February 2, 1892.
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DRoPosED AMENDMENT NO. "A PRO
l. position to amend article XIV. OF the free
holders charter. adopted October l, A D. 1890,
by repeating section s Of said article.
Resolved That section eight 49,, OF article IF
teen (XN.), of the freeholders charter, adopted
October l. A. D. 1890. be and the same hereby is
4 PROPORTION TO AMEND SECTION
"A hve t5) and six (6l, OF article fifteen (AV.l OF
the freeholGers charter. adopted October !, A
Resolved. That section FIVE (5l, of article az
teen (Xv.), OF the freshoders charter be amended
so TO read follows:
SECTION 5. The corporation counsel shall have
full supervisory control Of all the litigation of the
city and shall appoint some competent and suita-
BILE attorney as an assistant, for whose acts he
shall be responsible, who shall serve during the
pleasure OF the corporation counsel and be known
as the city attorney; provided. that the city at
shall serve as such assistant and be subject TO the
provisions OF this amendment during the Term
for which he shall have been elected. Said
city attorney, subject TO the supervision of
the corporation counsel shall perform the
article, and such other duties may be required
of him by the corporation counsel The corpora
ton counsel shall also appoint = clerk or stem
ographer whose duty 1t shall be TO attend the cor
pOration counsel at his office and elsewhere, and
under his direction do such ciercaI sienOgraphc
work appertaining 10 the business of the city as
may be required o. him or her said CLERK shall be
removable at the pleasure Of the orp0raiion coun-
sci and shall receive such compensation as the
city council by ordinance may determine.
Resolved, That section of article Nv. of the
freeholders charter be amended SO as to read as
Sec q 1t shall be the duty of the city attorney
to conduct all prosecutions for public offenses COM
misted against any Of the ordinances of the city,
and appear for that purpose in any court wherein
the same may be penllng. II shall be his
duty to commence actions on all forfeited bail
bonds within thirty days after they are declared
forfeited. and shall diligently prosecute the same
No action on a bail bond shall be compromised
cent by the authority Of the city council When
iudgrnen. has been rendered IN action on a bail
>und and any property is exposed for sale on
cution in such action. the city attorney may bid,
and IL neces airy purchase said property for and in
the name of the city, al price not exceeding the
amount of Judgment recovered on such bond.
Passed board OF aldermen this lst dag OF Febru-
AIRY, 1892 a. :. MILLER
President Board of Aldermen.
Passed house of delegates this day Of Feb
ruary, 1892. X. w. JONES.
President Houss of Delegates
Approved by me this Isl day Of February, 1892.
GEORGE w. HALL Mayor.
Filed by me this LIST day Of February. 1892
Il W MILLER. CITY Clerk.
Date of first publication February >, 1892
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DRoPoSED AMENDMENT NO. I0.-A PROP
i osition to amend the freeh0lders charter Of
the city Of Seattle. adopted October l, A. D. 1880,
Resolved That article sixteen tNVL) Of the
freeholders charter OF the city Of seattle adopted
October l. A D. 1890 be and the same hereby Is
Passed house of delegates this 18TH DAY OF Jauu-
AIRY, 1892. X W JONES,
Passed board Of aldermen this 9th day OF jan
uary. 1882. n ;, MILLER,
President Board Of derInen.
Approved by me this 3oth day Of January. 1891
GEORGE W. HALL, Mayor
Filed by nj this S0th day OF January 1891
H W. MILLER, City Clerk
Date Of frst puhAation. February 2 1892.
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pRoPosED AMEN MESr 40. IA PROP
Il ositIon 10 amend section one ~ and section
two 81 Of article seventeen XIV IL }, OF the tree
holders charter, adopted Octeoer l. A. d. 1890.
Resolved That section one II Of article seven
teen (XVII). Of the freehoders charter be
amended 50 a. 20 read follows;
SECTION l. The mayor shall receive annually q
salary Of 80 900, TO be paid monthly.
The annual salaries Of the other elective officers
of tais city shall be payable monthly and shah De
6 follows;
Treasurer and tax collector. SO. 600; corporation
counsel IS 900: assistant corporation counsel and
civ attorney 81. 900: city Gle k. - 900
Resolved. That section % article XVII, Of the
freeebolders charter. De amended so as 70 read
follows:
See :. No officer OF the city shall recssye any
compensation for his services IS such Or8Cer eT-
cept by salary paya5is monthly. which, when not
prescribed BY This charter, shall be fixed by the
city Coanci, by ordnance No saary Of any ofice-
50 hxed BY the city eOune shall be increased af.er
his appointment during the term for which ne
shall have been elected or appointed
Passed house OF delegates this lst day Of Feb
rpzry, 1891 n W. JONES,
President House % Delegates
Passed board Of aldermen this LIST day OF fear1-
ary 1882. A. : MILLER,
President Board OF Aldermen
Approved BY me this st day Of February. lss2
GEORGE W. HALL. Mayor.
Filed By re this Is; day q Fehra arg. 1891
II ". MILLER, CITY Clerk
Date Of first publication February 2, 1892
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DRoPosED AMENDMENT NO IA PROP
Il ositio1 70 amend article eighteen fNVTILl Of
the freshoiders charter. adopted October l. A. d.
1890, By repeating section Twelve II! Of said ar
Iicie.
Resolved That section twelve fl2l % article
eighteen XVIII OF the freetaoders charter oe sad
the same hereby Is repealed
Passed board OF aldermen this 27th day Of
January, lsSA A. s.s4ItLEk
President Board 81 Aldermen.
Passed hoG,e OF delegates his l5th esy q jan
uGry, 1872 r. ". JONES,
President House OF Delegates.
Approved BY ne tbs 5osh Gay q January,
1882 GEORGE W. HALL Mayor.
Flied ~ ne this son oar % January. 1854
Il ". MILLER. City Clerk.
Date OF FIRST pnblieAt.on. Fsoraary :. 1897