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Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29
Col. Gordon Is Wed.

1t will surprise the friends of Col
II. l.. Gordon to learn that he has
rounded out his visit to Minnesota
by getting married again. The cere
mony, it appears, took place July II
at Chicago, and the ceremony occur
ed at Holy Name cathedral, being
performed by Archbishop Fechan
The bride is Miss Nellie Kennedy
aged nineteen, the pretty daughter Of
Mrs. G. c. Kennedy Of San ose, Cal.
which has been Col. Gordon's abid.
ing place since he left Minnesota. 1t
is said the bridal tour will include a
trip to Europe.-Pioneer Press.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Sheriff Quinn, of Sauk Rapids, says
the st. Cloud Times, and three de-
puties, had hot fight with gang
of tramps and thieves last night
The Sheriff had located the gang,
and assisted by Deputies Beatty
Goedkel and Holman proceeded tc
the place. The gang made vigor.
GUS assault upon the officers who re-
taliated. During the melee Sherif
Quinn and Deputy Beatty sustained
some bad blows. They succeeded il
resting nine of their number, ant
found a considerable amount o
plunder. 1t is suspected that th'
goods found were stolen from cars
as there were no store marks OF
them. Revolvers, knives and differ
ent articles OF clothing were found
including q large quantity of buck
skin gloves.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29
The Races at the Fair Grounds,

There was quite crowd out at the
fair grounds Saturday afternoon to
see the races. The event upon which
centered the chief interest was the
mile race, best two in three between
Cap, owned by Chas. La Fond, and
Black Hawk, E. A. Floods stallion.
The race was the outcome OF the
races of the Fourth and quite little
money changed hands on the result.
Cap. was driven by Joe. Ledoux and
Black Hawk the first heat by C. j.
Mealey and the second by "Doble''
Sylvester. Both heats were won by
Cap, the first one by about two
lengths and the second more easily,
the time being 3:21A and 3:26H.
Free Trade and Lady Belle B. came
together again for mile heats, best
two in three and it also was won by
Free Trade, who downed Lady the
Fourth. Lady, who is but three
year-old showed great speed, but did
not keep her feet well. Verplast
drove the stallion and DR.. BOwker
the mare. The time was 3:13% and
2:09H.
A pony race for purse of IS
and side-bet Of $15 made by
the owners was next. One
pony was owned by Frank Mason
and the other by Vaneps OF Ft.
Ripley. Vaneps rode his own
horse and Sullivan Brown bestrode
the Mason pony. The Ripley horse
took the race in two straight heats,
winning easily. Time Sc and SIX.
j. H. Rhodes two-year stallion
Mink, with S. Trebby's sorrel horse
as chaser, showed a very mile.
The little horse is a firm stopper and
made the mile without a skip.
Verplast then drove Black Hawk a
mile to endeayor to show the
distance in three minutes, but the
horse was nervous and did not get
down to work. He made it in 3:19.
The Judges We're j: H. Rhodes,
Ben Clements and Frank Long,
except during the races in which Mr.
RS horses were sent, G. NJ. Kempton
then acting as Judge.
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The young peoples society Of the
Swedish Mission church was organ
lied last Saturday night with Oscar
Johnson as president and Sam Bre-
dinberg as secretary and treasurer.
The society will meet jim the church
every Saturday night at s O'Clock.
A race has been arranged for $1O0
q side between Free Trade, the stal.
lion owned by M. LaFond and Lady
Belle B.,J. H. Rhodes trotting mare
I. E. Staples is stakeholder and the
event will take place during the Nor
rison County fair if one is to be held
! and if not the race will come off dur
ing September. 1t will be q close
race as the horses are quite evenly
| mntchpi
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An action was yesterday begun by
VIM. Trebby of New York, with
others, as administrators, against J.
H. Rhodes of this city, asking for
Judgment for 1880. alleging that
Mr.. Rhodes, borrowed in 1883 this
amount of an estate E. 2. Adams
OF this city, appears for the plaintiffs
Mr. Rhodes states that he has paid
the amount claimed to be due. and
the contest will be watched with ill
terest
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Ourneighboring cities of Saltwater,
St. Cloud and Brainerd had complete
write ups in the August number of
the North American Review. Little
| Falls might have had the same ad-
vantage but for the closeness ofsOme
| of hnr citoZons
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29
Here Comes the BOgie Man.

John 3. Gristafson objected to pay
ing his poll tax, and this morning
Street Commissioner Blanchard is
sued a warrant for his arrest, and he
was taken before Justice Barnard
who fined him $40. Mr.. Blanchard
states that there are five or six more
warrants outfor delinquents.-Moor-
head News.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

J. F. McNal1y-A trip of about 30
miles length through Wright county
showed the best hay crop which that
country has ever produced. Farmers
say that where one ton was raised
last year four will be harvested this
year.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

st. Louis is about the first County
In the state to nominate county Of
ficers, which it has done-or the Re
publican party has done-as follows:
Geo. N. Lavaque, auditor; P Paul Shar-
Wy, sheriff; Am os Shepard. register OF
deeds; Phineas Aver, Judge of pro.
bate; L. j. CrOssett, treasurer; G. C,
Tear, county attorney; w. B. Patten
county surveyor; J. j. Eklund, coro.
ner; W. H. Stulz, county suprrinten
dent OF schools; f. r. Jefferson, w. w
Butchart and H. A. Phelps, county
commissioners. ~4.1.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

McElroy, who practically defeated
Griffin at the opera house Saturday
night, is out in a challenge to Charley
Kimmick, the well-known welter-
weight, OF st. Paul, for a fight to a
finish.
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Mrs. NJ. Nj. Williams and Mr.. John
A. Berkey will soon give another o
their stereoptican entertainments fol
the benefit of the library fund. There
is now 1920 in the treasury and it is
hoped to increase this amount tC
81 200. j. H. Rhodes will lecture or
the OccASiOn
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The next thing in the. racing line
will probably be mile race for $10O
a side between Rhodes year old stall
lion 'Mink,' and Sam Tribby's sor
rel stopper. 1t is liable to take place
within the next two or three days.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29
REWARD OFFERED.

The Morrison County Agricultural
Society will pay $50 for the arrest
and conviction of any person found
stealing lumber or destroying prop
erty on their grounds.
Bv order Of Board of Directors.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29
Lines to the School Ma'ams.

The following lines have been re-
ceived in this office for publication.
The communication was signed by
twelve young men, merely as an evil
deEce OF good faith-to the paper
and each contributed line. A few
alterations and corrections have
been necessarily made, notably after
the line, And beauties Of the face,"
was the word sometimes" in paren-
thesis. This was taken out. AS
corrected it reads as follows:
The school teacher from the country
Is lady full of grace.
She has beauties Of the character
And beauties of the face.
That she has come to visit US
We all are glad to know.
That we are greatly taken up
We're not ashamed to show.
For by the sweetness Of her gaze
We all of us admit
While there no ''mashing" in it
We are very badly ''snit"
DIED-At the home of his daughter,
Mrs. Lewis RAIDER at $ O'Clock last
Wednesday, Mr.. Alden Bills, aged "a
years. The cause of his death was
heart disease and for some time it
was known that his stay would be
very short, the nature of his trouble
rendering it impossible that he should
survive. He leaves a wife and son,
G. F. Bills, Of Denver, besides Mrs.
Lewis RAIDER. He had been q resi-.
dent of Little Falls for some time
but had been living in Minnesota for
the past q years, coming to Maple
Plains, Hennepin county, from New
York. The bereaved family have the
sympathy of large circle Of friends
in their bereavement. The funera
occurs tomorrow afternoon.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

J: H. Rhodes has a very promising
colt whose dam is Capitola and sire
is SpurgcOn. The animal, but
two months old, is II hands, II inch
es high. He expects great things
from it when it reaches maturity.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29
City Lots For Sale.

have the sale of all the city lots
in Little Fails owned by c. A. Tuttle,
and parties desiring to secure some
[of the finest property in the city
should call on me.
+. GRAHAM,
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Found.

A reddish bay mare, with black
name and tail, aged about five years
and weight about 800 pounds. Own
er call, prove property and take her
away. st : FRANK KULIZA.
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FRED HOFFMAN.

t@ Heron Bros. are selling clothing,
hats, caps, boots, shoes and gents
furnishing goods for the next 80 days
regardless of cost. Come and get q
bargain, - i; 4--sss.%ss..
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29
The Board Of Audit.

The Board OF Audit, consisting OF
Chairman Stumpf. of the Board Of
County Commissioners, Auditor Ell
lenbecker and Clerk of Court Staples
made it's report to-day. 1t shows
the sum of $9, 400 % on hand divided
as follows.
Cash in First National bank ,25O. 81
"Clarke & Mcclure bank .2.O1l .OS
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

@The Little Falls Hardware Co.
handle the celebrated Champion
farm machinery, and farmers should
examine these new machines before
making purchases. .,...
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

White Marble Lime. double
strength, in barrels, 81 per barrel;
in bulk. IS cents per barrel; Crown
lime, Is cents per barrel at H. F.
Schleusener's.
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B-Ryan Bros, the new shoe men i
Settle Accounts.

All partits indebted to me are here
by notified that Paul Gaethke has
authority to collect bills, and they
will please pay to him the sums they
owe me. rs{
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

@H you have a watch or clock to
repair, take it to Mealey's jewellery
store. Perfect satisfaction guaran-
teed, WetZel's block. ..=
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

p6H any one wants to get a small
Homestead for about half what the
land is worth near the city enquire
at the Clerk of Courts office.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

"A Polish woman whose name we
tre unable to Iearn-by heart-is
very low at her home at Swan River
OF puerperal fever
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

All parties indebted to me are
hereby notified that all accounts
must be paid within the next thirty
days. Accounts are to be paid to S.
p. Casey or myself att. C. Flynn'e
Office, where the books now are. Nc
delay will be allowed in settling
these accounts. .s.. i. ... '.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29
Winter (IOOdS Mt Cost.

For the next month we will sell all
winter goods at cost. Weare selling
the best goods at the lowest prices.
Call and get bargains.
HrppnN Rpnc
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

The Minnesota Brick company yes
terday shipped seven car loads of
brick west. This is the largest con-
signment of brick ever shipped from
Little Falls. Orders are coming in
to the company faster than they can
be filled.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Charley Mooers' livery stable at
Brainerd was destroyed by fire yes
terday noon. The stock was all got
ten out. LOSS on building 81, 200, fully
insured
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

6piece parlor suite and oak pol.
ished frame, $500. Prices on
other goods equally low. -. ..-..
HARTINCs & Son.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Harting & Son today began work
on their new carriage shed, which
will be large enough for the accom-
modatiOn of two hearses.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Jos. Heenie, miller at the Riverside
mill has been retained by the new
firm Of Forester Bros.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

q. W. kempton may take an inter-
est in the Gravel mill at Gravelville
and is looking over the property to-
day with a view of purchasing.
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Settle Notes and Accounts.

All parties indebted to us are here:
by notified that all notes, accounts
ETC., must be paid within the next
sixty days. Notes and accounts are
to be paid to either the undersigned
or to Fred G. Fugina at Marcus
Maurin's g store, where the notes and
books now. are. No delay will be al
lowed in settling these notes and ac
lo6aa1n feas -. 49,
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

The Rev. S. w. Warner wishes to
state he will be absent next Sunday
ut LambertOn and Walnut Grove,
Redwood county.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

The sorting gaps and cooking
shanties of the Pine Tree company's
will be moved tomorrow to a point
about q halt mile north of the fair
grounds ON the East Side.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

q. 5. Fosmire, the young gentle
man, who operated the writing
school here recently and then took
unto himself wings, is now in the
same line at OwatOnna.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

E. Keller & Co. have Just received
another car load of wide tire farm
wagons, they also carry a large
stock OF buggies and Spring wagons,
light single and double harnesses.
Opposite J. W. Berg's hardware
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Do not fail to call at Cline's music
store Little Falls, before you buy a
sewing machine. We have some
thing entirely new and worth seeing.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

For the celebrated Superior and
Fountain City seeders and Drills see
Robert Muske. with r. KELLER &
fsO.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Yardmaster H. E. Meyers will soon
remove his family to q house on First
street.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

II. l.. Gordon, known throughout
Minnesota as '"Thundering Gordon"
and who was here but Il few weeks
ago looking crsome land interests.
was married again (having just Sc
cured a divorce from his wife at San
Jose, Cal at Chicago, July 16. The
bride is a girl of but 10 years, daugh-
ter OF professional nurse at San
Jose, Cal, while Gordon is a man
whose hair is besprinkled with gray
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Mat. Blake has a new clerk this
morning. The clerk now weighs 10
pounds but will be a young lady
sometime.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Geo. A. Brauer, to be head miller
in the Riverside mill, accompanied
by Mrs. Brauer, arrived last night
from Minneapolis.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

A wealthy Benton county farmer
named JOS. Darmier lost his house
by fire Monday night. 1t was in
sured for 4,SOO.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Miss Edith Shea OF Buchanan, vas
in the city last night, having driven
up from Royalton. Miss Shea COM
pleted term of school in Buckman
the Sth inst, and with her sister,
Miss Sybil, will re-enter the St. Cloud
Normal this fall.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

The last OF the wing jams in the
Mississippi have now been broken
and the logs have gone over the dam.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Geo. LaFond has ssold to Frank
F. Fleming, of minneapolis, lot Z
block l, Rothwells addition. Mr.
Fleming will probably erect a house
on the lot for rent.
J. +. McNally received a letter to.
day stating that Ignatius Donelly
candidate for governor on the Peo.
ple's Party ticket, would be here and
deliver a speech August 5.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Louis Hendrickson a shoeman of
Minneapolis is looking over Little
Falls with view of locating.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29
Parties In Want Of Money

would do wen to call at. the German
American National Bank, where they
will be liberally dealt with.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Large stock of watches, clocks, ,sil
verw are ETC., just received at
I'll. .. G.. j. MEALEY's.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

The Independent Band will give an
open air concert tomorrow (Friday)
evening.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

The man who writes the heads on
this paper came very near losing his
job yesterday. In writing head fol
the poem published in another col.
umn he had it Lines on a School
Ma'am's Face" He was promptly
called down by the managing editor
and informed with more force thar
politeness that there We're neither
lines nor flies on the school teachers
faces. He will probably know better
next time.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

az In spite Of all competitions
Erickson Is still in the lead. His best
finished photos. are unexcelled in the
city or state.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

esSnLap busters and fly nets in end
less variety at Viktor's new harness
shop.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

New meat market opened on
Second street.
HEDGES 4 BENFELD, Props
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

~ Harting & Son sells all kinds of
furniture on the installment plan,
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29
For Sale Cheap on Easy Terms.

The west 20 acres OF seA of nwA, or
the whole of sex of sez, sec.sl6, Twp.
40, Rg. 80. JOHN MCDONNELL.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

The Northern Lights" company
are booked for the opera house in
this city.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Miss Dora Wells, principal of the
st. Cloud high school, has been Offer
eI the position Of principal of the
Pueblo, COL, high school at a salary
OF Sl 800 per year. She has asked to
he released from her rpresent contract.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

tai Fine shoes at Ryan Bros.
store, Butler block. vi. =
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Granulated corn meal, both white
and yellow, at -- - TANNERS.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Lewis RAIDERS mother and sister
are visiting him.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Geo. LaFOnd-I have taken Darti-
cular pains to learn the condition OF
the crops in Morrison county this
season, and particularly in Belle Pra-
irie and Ripley towns where it was
reported SO light. find, ON the con-
trary that the yield promises to be
as good as we have ever had. While
the straw is short decidedly heavy
head is there and we are not looking
for a straw crop.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

j. L. Berg, the Ft. Ripley merchant,
was in the city Tuesday and report
ed business fairly good at that place.
The blueberry crop, which usually
furnishes a few thousand dollars bus
mess to the traders of that place, is
unusually light this season, and
shipments arc much smaller than
heretofore,
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

NJ. Lafond has struck a novel task
in making watch chains of various
colored horse hair. They are very
handsome little articles.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

G. Farrand reports that the har-
vest has begun on Belle Prairie.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

E. A. Ford, the machine man, re-
Gently bought a safe. 1t is a most
safe safe. In fact it is too safe a
safe. He was sent a combination
but Notwithstanding the efforts OF
himself and his friends that safe door
remains hermetically sealed. Anyone
who thinks heknows anything about
a safe is cordially invited to try biz
hand.
ache
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

The Congregational Sunday-school
is picnicing to-day at Pedley Grove.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

va Sewing machine needles for all
machines, 20 cents per dozen at A. C
Cline & Bro. 4 Il 2'.g45 -r'
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Furnished rooms to rent. Apply t.
NJ .ssL LAFoND. u
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

a. WOchink, the brick contractor,
is doing his share of the work this
season. Among other jobs just COM
pletcd are Kfeber Bros two-story
bakery building on 2nd street, and
the new postotfice block ON the Ger
man American Banks property, and
he has now begun work with his crew
on the new Flynn block on First st.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

The wedding of Miss Mary Reinstet-
tier and Mr.. Peter F. Meauer of Brain
erd, is announced to take place in
that city August &. Miss r. is Il niece
of John Denis of this city and Mr.
Meauer was formerly manager OF
AbeleS Bros store here.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29
Music Lessons.

Mrs. S. L. Staples will veinstruc-
ton on the Piano or Organ either at
home or at the residences of pupils,
at reasonable rates. She is qualified
to teach on either instrument having
taken lessons from the ebestinstructor
in Louisville, Kentucky, and having
had some experience as teacher
Scholars can have the use Of piano
for practice.
D@Ryan Bros, the new shoe men in
the Butler block, are eprogressive bus
mess men. They are experienced
gentlemen in their line and you viii
make no mistake in dealing witt
them. t~s. =
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Mr.. H. H: Lippelman, OF Cincinnati,
Ohio, president OF the Riverside
FIGURING mill company, arrived in
Little Falls last night and will re-
main in connection with matters
pertaining to the company, several
daVs,
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29
LITTLE FALLS TRANSCRIPT,
FRIDAY. JULY 20, 1892.

H. B. Tuttle is renovating his resi-
dcnce on Third street.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Jas H. Morton, an old soldier, has
not heard from his last voucher. His
pension was granted three years ago
and from the first payment was de-
Quoted the sum of $40, his attorney,
J. B. Craig's, fees. The last voucher
is withheld owing to, a demand from
the attorney for more money. The
matter is being brought to the atten-
ton OF Commissioners Raum.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Champion Harvesting Machines
for sale by
LITTLE FALLS HARDWARE Co.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

2O-mOnths-old child of Chas. Law
man, living on the West Side, fell off
the porch to the ground, a distance
OF Il couple OF feet, and fractured the
forearm. DR.. DumOnt set the injured
member and says that the little one
is doing nicely to-day.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Paul Gaethke has removed his in
surance office in Tanner block, where
he was located while acting as col
lectOr for the Electric & Water Co.,
to rooms in the Butler block; which
he will occupy with DOnat Trettle.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29
HERON BROS.
Settle Accounts.

@- Compressed yeast at the bak
ery.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

John Geddcs showed the Trans
cript representative over his new
cigar factory in the Morotte building
to-day. 1t is Il most complete fac
tory and the cigars that John makes
ure "Ousgezeichnet.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

During his stay in the city Geo.
Urquhart bought for Miller & Urqu-
hart of st. Cloud, 1000 acres of land
Morrison county from the estate
Of the late Eugene NJ. Wilson. He
had sold over 500 acres of this before
his departure
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29
Strayed.

From the Alexander saw mill, one
sway-back buckskin horse, weight
about ], 100, with brown stripe the
length Of his back; one dark bay,
weight bout 200, with one white
hind foot and white spot ON nose
and foretop cut. s-..
- ,-.~sss EUGENE BEcKHAAI, 49,
41-2w Lincoln, Morrison Co., Mimi.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

The farmers in the vicinity OF Moor
head are bewailing the loss OF many
fine fields of wheat by reason of a
hail storm Friday.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

ld Those lap busters and fly nets
are elegant at the.neW Harness En-
pOrium, Sc
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

JAS. Bowker, OF Groton, N. Y,
who is in the city will take back
with him the thoroughbred trotting
stallion "Spurgeon" with a record
of 2:21%, which has been in charge
OF DR.. Bowker here for the past two
seasons. Spurgeon's colts in the
East have now attained an age that
they are making records for them
selves and he is in great demand
there as sire. One colt, whose
dam was a farm mare, has made a
record of 40. The breeders of fine
horses in this vicinity will regret to
lose him
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Isaac Lagesee's new house is near
ly completed, the plasterers putting
the finishing touches on it to-day.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Send your orders for job work
to the Transcript OlIic
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29
Rooms to Rent.

Did you see those buggies. I tell
yon they are nice ones
81 .. HARTING & SON's.
Little Falls transcript., 1892-07-29

Local Democrats are giving just a
little attention to county politics,
and it is expected that the whole mat
ter will be properly arranged before
the nominating convention is called.
1t is handy to have that kind of q
majority in the county to enlosre
any agreements made among aspi-
rants