Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1892-09-01
that hr had fought duel " ith malice
preten to kill Captain Mayer The
cart Was then adjourned.
Kepuhitcan County Convention.


Republican Cnnnty Convention.
Tht it1~t nf the twu Yepub,ieu,,
county convention: To br held this faI
wis h"1d yesterday At The city haII,
tI!t cnurt From not htiuK t.nbtAt1|e by
reAHot rf the court hUtlsa t,t1t1u rr,ud
~ fnr restalr-. AT 11:1O thccnnveuri iou
WIS chilled to "r,t~r hv II. III. Muf;.t,,
{thnlrtnah tt ttIt u,uuty central tai11-
mites and the G ut WAS rcat t,y ster~+
thry Gordou. Chairman Muruu t,,41,
state the business nf tEe convent on
20 ht+ the ne|rctiun Ut tleltva CO Il, tt,+.
Juulflal di-ttIct convention ut K(},~
t tng9 ami to the atutr convention ut
Gftat Falls. autl thtn retired leaving
| The hu.int~+ Of the convention III tht.
'1a1d+ Ut The delegates. 4 t~n1p,rnrv
organization WAS effected hy the settc>
! tlon IF Or. L.. f. Fish us chairman
anu >. It. L'vett u- secretary. DR..
| Fish nh taking the chntr stated
that as fat as lie knew the convention
WAS mt pie dyed tn any one aud sug.
ststtd that ont s,'t afdelegate- he elect.
I'd to serve at both conventions. On
motion OF Lnvett h COMMITTEE. Of three.
composed Of Rath, Bateman aud Jou-
bert, was appointed nu credentials and
III shurt time reported the following
delegates US qualified to sit in the c,n-
ventiou:
Miles City-~H. f. Bachelor, &. A.
Pepper, Jos. Bateman, Gen. Robbins,
$. II. Lnve+t, G. E. Case. n. P. Soren.
sou, f. F. F'4h, T. Savage, l.. Zach.
Terry e. E.. Joubert.
Hocketts-C. Fl. L. nd proxy for n.
Hockelt
The report Of the committee was nc.
"epted anu Bach moved that The te1u-
pt rAry organization be made the p.r-
manent Que, which motion prevailed,
The chair then announced that the
convention would pr,cee tlto the el+c-
ton ot tleltgales.
J"ubert movt q that the same dele~
eatea act at b"tt conventions, tn which
Rutchelo' tjrc,ed aid the motion
waa Withdrawn, but Immediately fnt-
owed by Amo1ion t,y 3 ltenan that the
chair appoint commit tre of three lu
nominate Delegates To the district and
State conventions.
L>vrtt moved t, amend ly SELECTING
.delegat tn the st ate convention fret
and separately.
Jonbert nppo>ed Battmau'~ motion,
A. did BatcheInr Alst,.
After so,ne discussion the question
WIS called TIL Lnvttt'- amendment
and 1t waA declared carried by the
chair. Baten'an CALI d for u division
Of the house and the question WIS
again put aud aKatu recorded In favor
of the amendment, the convention
thereby deciding to elect the delegates
to tina state convention first.
The chair then Appointed az a cnm-
mlttte To make nominations Mesa-r.
Lovett, Loud and Batesnan. B4teman
having declined. Robbins wa. &ubs.i,
tuted. Loud suggts'ed the proprlety
OF any delegate making nomination
In case he WIS not satisfied with the
list reported by the committee, II suK-
gestion in which th@ chair concurred.
The committee then reported the fol-
lowing nominations for delegates to
tho state convention at Great Fails:
y. A. Pepper. L. Bach, John Wright,
W. w. Beasiey, &. Gordon, r. NJ. |
Malone, K. ]. Jnnes.
At The conclusion of the report,
Bachelor moved that the convention
proceed to ballot on the names sonar.
ately by written ballot, the delegates
expressing their choice by the words
"yes" or ''no.n This motion carried,
and Sorenaon was appointed teller.
The first name balloted on was w. W.
Beasley and the rest followed In rapid !
succession with the It suit given below:
Yea. No.
W. W. Bta'lty.."..".......,.,... 8 81
+. J. J0nes."...,. .............,.14 II
-. dOfHOn.*.........r-... y b |
+. M. 0nt."...,..,....+...,.. IL 3 |
y. a. Fepper".........."' ....."..l3 n
l. bhCI.-...'"-.+....+*.++.
John WrIght..,.,.........,,.......l 81
The chair then announced the deie-
gates chosen to the state convention to