The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-05-03
LOGAN.
TUESDAY,
May 3, 1892.
COUNTY DEMOCRATS
Send Delegates to the Territorial
Convention.
A Fiend Arrested-Curious Pleading Of
for PocatelIO.

A fend by the name of John Martin was
assault on Mrs Blood. His efforts being
futile, he got on a drunk and was suffering
from the after effects of booze when the
time came for his examination. Trial
postponed.
Martin Fink was arrested last week on a
charge of disturbing the peace His arrest
was the result of the Gedleman trial. He
pleaded guilty to the charge and was fined
S10.25 by Commissioner Fletcher. He
afterwards withdrew his plea of guilty and
the money was refunded.
At2 p. N. Saturday the county court
house was filled with delegates to the con-
vention fer the purpose of electing forty
two delegates to the Democratic territorial
convention at Ogden
Mayor Owen, of Welisville, was elected
chairman, Martin Woolf, secretary.
| On motion the chair appointed commit
tee of three on credentials, composed of p.
Nj. Vaughan, A. G. Barber and G. c..
Shaw
Moved the chair appoint q committe of
five on permanent organization. Carried.
The chair, Oh motion, appointed Ormsby
and Edwards, of Logan; Raymond. of
Smithtield; Grifiths, of Richmond; Has
lam, of Wellsville, as committee on or
ganization. During the absence Of the
committees rousing Democratic speeches
were made by James 2. Low. of Smith
field; James A. Lieshman, r. W. Sloan and
Z. w. Green. 2. s. Barson made him
self oratorical in the Scandinavian tongue,
much to the amusement of all present. The
committee on permanent organization re-
ported: A 6. Barber, president; --,
first vice-president; I. G. Thorsen, second
vice-presldent; - Raymond, secretary; G.
G. Shaw, chaplain.
The chairman stated the object of the
meeting.
Mr.. Thorsen moved that thirty-four dele
gates De elected from the precincts in pro
portion to the number of representatives
present, aud that eight be elected at large
Carried.
The eight delegates were elected first
Edwards, of Logan, placed in nomination
the name OF Moses Thatcher. Great ap.
plause.) He was elected unanimously
nenry Hughes, of Mendon; Joseph Mon
son, of Richmond; Henry Ballard, Of
Logan; William H. MauRhan, of Wells
vile; George o. Pitkin, of Millville; Johr
F. Wright, of Hyrum; H. j. Mathews, o.
Providence, were elected delegates-a at
large.
Moved that q recess of ten minutes be-
allowed, that each delegation nominate its
quota OF delegates and that same be choice
OF the convention. Carried.
After intermission the following dele
gates were nominated and elected:
Logan-G. w. Thatcher ]. M. Blair, G
H. Hart Ephraim Jensen, Hyrum Hay
ball, James A. Lieshman, J. H. Paul anC
E. w. Greene Alternstes-S. A. Lang
ton, Vim. Edwards, NJ E. Evans, Ed
Hanson and John T. Game, ir.
Millville- John King. Alternate--John c
Doweu.
Lewiston-William Waddups Alternate
a. b. Smith.
Hyrum-L c. Thorsen, C. c. Shaw
James Mcbride. Alternates-Z. w. larael
son, Theodore Lijenquist Ernst Peterson
Smithfield-P. T. Morehead, j. p. Low
j. V. Allen. Alternates-N. o. Gillings
kog, E. R. Miles, ir.
Ciarkston-J Nampes. Alternate-P
S. Barson.
Petersboro-P W. Vaughan. Aftermath
Providence-H. A. Campbell. Alternat
L. E. Tibbetts.
Newton-Alf Goodsal Alternate-Johl
Griffin.
WeIlsville-E. R. Owen, William Has
lam, p. N. Vaughan. Alternates-W. f
Deity, d. Garrett.
CuVeville-J. G. Larson. Alternate
John Cornish.
Richmond-W.C c. Burnham. Joseph Kerr
Alternate-Thomas Griffin.
Hyde Park Charles G. Hyde
Benson-d. W. Ballard.
? Paradise-Robert Price.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Bingham.
Mendon-Andrew Bigler. sr.
La Plata was struck out and J. Code
e himball, Logan, appointed to fill the vi
i cancy.
s The nomination of the forty-t two dele
gates being ratified, there were shouts fc
"Moses Thatcher" who made an able an
eloquent speech.
q Upon motion of Mr. Sloan, the Demo
! cratic central committee was elected fo
two years, with G. II. Hart chairman; Eva
> Il. Owen, of Wellsviie; a. T. Farr,
. Logan; w. 6. Reese, secretary and treas
urer.
d A committee of three (Sloan, Paul, Bal
ber,) was appointed to draw up resolution
9 of thanks to the old committee who ha
I labored so faithfully.
A vote of thanks was rendered the off
GERS of the day for their services. The COZ
yention then adjourned.
Rousing Democratic speeches were mad
at the Smithield meeting last night by
. H. Paul, S. A. Langlon, r. w. Sloan an
Preston T. Morehead. The Logan Demo
cratic drum corps was in attendance.
The Opera house band and orchestra LEI
yesterday for Pocatello, where they wi
y give a grand concert Il. Z. Easton got
with them TO assist in the production Tn,
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