Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1892-06-23
Republican County Convention.

Republican County convention.
Large and Enthusiastic Gathering Of Con-
hdent Republicans.
List Of Delegates to the State Judicial
nd Congressional Conventions.
A Strong County Ticket Placed in
the Field.
The republicans Of Audubon county
met Ia delegate convention at court
house hall at p, m. today, was called
to order by Chairman Hanna, and Hon.
j. A. Oyerholtzer made temporary
chairman. Edwin Dolahoyde of Extra
was made secretary, and II, N, Johnson
of Viola assistant. A committee on
credentials reported in favor of making
the temporary organization permanent.
Adopted.
The committee on credentials report.
ed the following delegates present:
AupuBoN.--Not represented.
CAMERON ST. @. Miller ID. l.. Reid,
Jas, Hall, Geo. Gray and John Lovelace.
DOUGLAS ga. III. Edwards, S. l..
milford, IL. II, Hight, Nat McFadden
and Mr.. Jones.
EXTRA l0.--Ion. III. L. Andrews, w.
w. Sickles, Edwin Delahoyde, VIM.
Fulton, l.. q. Wilson, DR., J. Riley, Hon.
VIM. Walker, VIM. Bintner J. NJ. Hill
and Theo, Patty,
GREELEY 6,--Seth Hartzell, Fred
Reynolds, John Hay, s, Atkinson and
+. Nj. Bierce.
HAMLfN 4.--Henry Young, II. s.
Foulk, Thos. Bruhn, and w. ii. Warner.
LINCOLN 7.--E. II. Agnew, NJ. A.
Easthouse, h, G. Brookfeld, John Cam
eron, A, N. Detwiler, S. +, Garmire and
+. L. Wiseman.
LEROY l6.--H. b. Berbert, j. G..
Sharp, Hon. j. A. 0yorholtzer, JOS. Nc
Fadden, jr., Geo. Agnew, w. III. Nc
Clure, VIM. Owen, III. w. Wilson, j. j.
Quimby, II. w. Hanna, II. w. Steans,
A, Il. Armstrong, Vint Rose, Alex
Caldwell, II. N, Carper, Fred Vermilya.
Hon. A. l., Brooks was chosen alter
nate for II, b. Herbert and John Both
alternate for Joe McFadden.
MELVILLE 5.--Thos. Law, Thos Oil
YER d. W, Fullerton, Louis Schupp and
Fred Farquhar.
OAHFTELp a.. John T. jenkins, p. L.
Howell, g. Smith, ID. W. Powers.
SuARoN.--W. ii. Kelly.
VIOLA Or. II. Gilbert, II. N. John
son, p. s. Mason, q. IL. Earhart and 9.
II. Sampson.
On motion committee compose d
OF one member from each township
was chosen to select delegates to the
state, judicial and congressional CON
vontions, to be reported to the conven.
ton for approval. Tho following COM
mitties were recommended:
STATED. W, Powers, Hon. ii. L.
Andrews, 7. s. Mason, j. A. Overholt-
ger, A. Il. Armstrong, Il. G. Farquhar,
W. II, Kelley.
CoNdREssIoNAIr--J. II. Jenkins, w.
ii. Mcclure, Il. M. Bierce, b. G. Brook
field, Geo. Gray, A. ii. Edwards, ii, S.
Foulk.
JuprcnL--S. l.. milford, |. l.. Stat.
zell, j. A. Nash, A. r. Littleneld, S. +.
Garmire, T. +. Meyers, @. ii. Sampson.
Mr. Oyorholtzer withdrew from the
state delegation and Mr.. Garmire from
the judicial The vacancies were sup
piled by the selection of John Gray, Of
Extra, and w. j. Lancelot Of Gray, and
the report was adopted.
During the deliberations of the sew.
oral committees, speeches were made
by the chairman, Hon. III. #. Andrews,
John Lovelace, A. III. Edwards, s. l..
Garmire and j. NJ. Hill. All were in u
happy vein, congratulating the repub-
lican party upon its bright prospects,
its splendid candidate for president,
and satisfaction over the unhappy re-
suit of the democratic convention at
Chicago. The convention was full of
good cheer and confidence in the result
this fall.
THE COUNTY TICKET.
The convention then proceeded to
the nomination of county ticket.
For Auditor, Il. p. Rees had 81 votes
on the informal ballot, and John Love-
lace 2. The latter insisted that no
votes should DO cast for him and NOV
ed the unanimous nomination of Mr..
Rees, which was carried with hurrah.
A good officer, highly endorsed.
On the informal ballot for clerk, G.
ii. Vail received 572l votes and G. II.
Willcutt l0A. Mr.. Vail was nominated
by reclamation. 1t was a very cordial
approval of the best clerk of the dis
trict court in all Iowa.
The decisive ballot on county attor-
ney gave |. L. Statzell 80 votes, Theo,
f, Myers 10 and V. Il. Horton 8. Mr..
Statzell is the highly successful attor-
ney of Extra, and his career as an Off
Ger will be distinguished for success.
Extra township came with its ten
votes equally divided for Geo. Harden
brook and Geo, Henshaw for recorder.
This position they maintained, but the
call of the townships on formal ballot
gave Mr.. HIenshaw Al votes and Mr..
Hardenbrook 25, whereupon Mr.. Hen