The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-05-03
REPUBLICAN DOINGS.
Selection of Delegates to State
and Congressional C0nven-
lions.
Henry Lamm's Victory Over r.
ID. Hastain.

Nearly all the delegates who we're
chosen in the various townships last
Saturday reported for duty.
H. T. Williams, the chairman of
the republican county convention
raped The house to order, and ex-
planned the object to be the selection
of eleven delegates to the COMPRESSION
al convention which cOnvenes in this
city Tomorrow and an equal number
to the state convention which will con-
vene in Jefferson City next Wednes-
day.
On motion of Major Morey, Geo.
w. Lee, of Black water, was selected
as chairman and II. I. Williams as
secretary.
The following is list of the dele
gates by townships
DELEGATES.
First ward-Charles Messerly, Chas.
williams, P. H. Ssngree, Chas. Went
zleman, Thos. Ireland, 9. Conrad, II.
w. Meuschke, G. Hye.
Second ward-Jno. w. Walker,
J. M. West, w. H. Mason. j. s. Boss
ermap, Thos. A. Carter, Charles
Troutman. F. H. Wilson, James
Gossage.
Third ward Orchard Ritter, J.W.
Hahn, j. L. Thornton, Matthew
Myers, l. T. Bronson, Al. Hunicke,
George Washington, T. B. Anderson.
Fourth ward Il. F. Bailey, W. NJ.
Johns, H. T. Williams. James
O'Brien, A. P. Morey. Ed. Poin-
dexter, VIM. Parmelee, B. W. Bar
nett.
Green Ridge.-John Truel, Levi
Anderson, c. E. Wsdleigh, NJ. V. B.
Page.
Prairie. Haight, Saml Arnott,
j. A. Rayburn.
Smithton.-Judge Booker, james
Ringen, Herman Kahrs, Cord Lugip,
VIM. B. Page.
Elk Fork.-Charles Jones, Wesley
Rice, Peter Dump.
Bowling Green.-WIllis Franklin,
J. F. Roberts, /, NJ Dsnicrth, A. l..
Mann.
Dresden. Calls, J. NJ. Lee,
Mote Berry.
Longwood.-Louis Lower, w. A.
Lower, r. Harvey.
Houstonia. c. Potter, Josiah
Scott. NJ. L. Imhof
Cedsr.-L. T. Kirk. w. S. Cum
mings, s. R. Cameron, S. A. jack
son.
HughesvilIe.-H. c. Smith, A. W.
Smith, W. NJ. Rudy.
Lake Creek.-Charles Swanson.
Flat Greeks. l.. Hastings. E. L.
Goodrich, George Dump, W. Ed.
Crawford.
Washington-Chas. johnson, John
r. Rocks, Thomas Robb.
Lamonte-George Shepherd, S. S.
Niles, j. j. Penquite, John OBau-|
non.
Blackwater-G. W. Lee, NJ. D.
Scott, D. H. Norris.
Hesth's Creek-George Farley, V. |
f. Keller, Henry linn, Francis Hess.
PERMANENT OFFICERS.
There was an extended discussi as
to whether the temporary officers
should be made permanent, and a |
lively discussion ensued, Messrs. Mo-
rey and Parmelee favoring the propo-
sition and Bailey and Anderson op.
posing. The latter evidently thought !
there was "nigger in the wood-pile."
1t resulted in the temporary being
made the permanent organization.
A CONTEST IMMINENT.
The manner of selecting delegates
to the congressional convention
brought on red handed var, although |
neither side knew exactly what it
wanted.
I. b. Anderson moved that CON-
mittee of five from the city and four
from the country be selected to report
the names OF delegates.
Maj. Morey thought this would oc-
cupy too much time as the country
members wanted to get to work on
their potato crop. He was for the
quickest way and for hsrmony-pro-
vided the harmony was On his side.
The contest, he said, was over the
delegateship to the national conven-
ton and he favored the
LONGEST POLE KNOCKING.
the fruit, and favored the delegates
voting direct for these gentlemen, Civ.
ing the successful man the privilege
Of choosing the eleven delegates.
At this juncture H. T. Williams
said that if one Of the three gentle
men referred to was j. c. Thompson,
there was no use to vote for him, as
Mr. Thnnonaon wnr,ld mt ho . oo.<~~<