Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1892-10-21

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named: J. A. Rail-, j. II. Bishop. A.
Mench. The result of tho ballot was
as follows: Bal! "A, Bishop 23. Mcnch 6.
Mr.. Ball, of Hat Creek, was declared
the nominee, which was made unani-
nous.
For superintendent of schools l.. D..
Brooke and Mrs. w. H. Whaley were
named. Ballot resulted: Brooke 40,
Whaley "a.
MIR. Brooke. of Oelrichs, was declared
nominee, which was mado unanimous.
For coroner r. Calhoun was nomi-
mated by acclamation.
For justices of the peace, B. Al.
Boydston, Of Dudley; \. K. Mills. Of
Smlthwick; Mr.. Sherman. Of Cascade;
aud James Ridpath, Of Hot Springs
were nominated.
For constables. F. Il. Dale, of Dud-
ley;C. l.. Bosworth, of Smithwick; I;
VIM. Anderson, Of Hat Greek, and n.
s. Stevens, of Cascade were nominated.
Upon motion the thanks Of the con-
vention were extended to the chair for
the able and expeditions manner in
which he had dispatched the business
Of the convention.
The following county central COM
mittee was then elected. after which
the convention adiourned: Hot
Springs, First Ward. r.. b. Warren
Second Ward, j. B. Dickover; Third
Ward, q. NJ. Clevcland: Jack son. I. b.
Dings; Cascade, Frank Fawcett; Hat
Greek, f. S. Cox; Cheyenne Falls, w.
F. Wyatt; Smithwick. J. q. Tucker:
Oelrici,s. Frank Long: Union. J.. %.
! Brooke; Dudley. D. X. snively; Red
l Canyon, Chas. Bourne; Sand Creek, j..
%. Morgaridgc; Beaver. a. g. Bacon;
Odell. Fred Schuler; Indian Greek. j.
H. Thompson; Duck Creek, Alex.
Mench.
AT meeting Of the committee held
Immediately after the adjournment of
the convention j. B. Dickover was
elected chairman and +. B. Warren,
secretary Of the committee.
| SENATORIAL CONTENTION.
This convention was. a most tame
affair compared to what was ant:ci-
pated. But two names were presented
to the convention for the nomination
|-Ihornby and. Scholfeii. The vote
stood: Thorni,y 18; Scholfield4. Mr..
1hornbv was therefore declared the
nominee. which was made unanimous,
after which he was called for and
made neat little speech. The follow
ing senatorial central committee was
then chosen: DIR. A. S. Stewart,
chairman, w. F. Wyatt and Cyrus
Wilson of Fall River county. and p.
H. Johnston, w. E. Benedict and L.
Ballou, of Custer county.
4 THE REPUBLICAN KA4LY.
!. Last evening the opera house ws:
comfortably filled with fine audience
y of ladies and gentlemen to hear Capt
G. H. Sheldon, the coming governor
and Capt. Lucas, our next congress
,|man, expound republican principles
Both gentlemen were very much in
{. disposed, and scarcely able to be out o.
: bed--in fact Mr.. Sheldon mad heen ir
bed all day but they felt it their duty
I. they said, to at least show themselves
, Capt. Sheldon feared that in hi
condition he could neither do bimselt
or his subject or MS audience justice
but after he once entered upon thu
discussion of the very important ques
tions Of the day, his energies seemed
to be revived and he made one of tn.
most sound, convincing and pleasing
political addresses that has ever beer
given in Hot Springs. 1t was clear
logical and concise, and eloquent, anc
we have no doubt whatever bat tha,
the governor made many votes for the
republican party. 1t would please us
10 give the whole speech if space would
permit. II Capt. Sheldon did not DC
himself Justice upon this occasion We
should be more than delighted to hea,
him when he does.
Capt. Lucas was feeling so poorly
he only spoke few moments. but he
put in his time well, and forcibly sci
forth some clinching arguments in be-
half of republican principles. We
! shall hear him IN this city again before
election.
These two veterans have now been
speaking once and twice day for the
past six weeks and it is no wonder
they are about used up, but the pure
ozone of the Hills will revive them tc
! renewed energies and they will doubt.
less be able to fill all engagements
; We trust so, for they are vote get.
ters for the party.
The Orphean Qnartet rendered some
choice campaign songs that were heart.
lily enjoyed.
4 Or. Wade receiveda a standard bred
trotting colt the fore part Of the weea
from the eastern part of the state.
Charley Sawyer Las sold 100 acres
Of his place south Of the city for 8
nice consideration to an Omaha real
estate man. Land is coming into de-