Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1892-09-23

On motion of Mr.. Trebby, I. w,
Bouck was unanimously elected
chairman. On taking his seat Mr..
Bouck, said while approaching the
honor he would prefer not to act
but would do the best he could
under the circumstances.
E. A. Townley was elected
secretary.
The following. committees were
then appointed:
Credentials-J. j. Jacobson, Elm
Dale; II. A. Rider, Little Falls and
G.. w. Swanson, of Bellevue.
Resolution-A. r. Davidson, Little
Falls; Samuel Trebby, Little Falls
A. &. Lawrence, Motley.
Permanent organization-M. NJ
Williams, Little Falls; A. A. Morrill,
Buchanan; John Qulander, Elm Dale
A recess of ten minutes was then
taken to allow the committee on Gre
Dental to report.
On being called 10 order thefOllow'
ingdelegates were allowed seats:
Little Falls. First Ward-H. A
Rider, Joseph Bourassa and Samue
Trebby.
Second Ward-E. A. Townley, A
B. Johnson and J. c. Flynn.
Third Ward-A. r. Davidson. Ed
ward Nathan and August Swanson.
Pike Creek-M. NJ. Williams and NJ
Scott.
Little Falls town-E. Gotta.
Motley, town and village--C. H
Hodge, Jas. Whitford, A. G. Law
renee, z. F. Smith.
Ripley-Cyrus Erskine, Peter John
son.
Buchanan town-A. A. Morrill,, G
B. Buchanan, A. R. Shea.
Belle Prairie-S. A. D. Malborn
Samuel Gorste.
Parker-Levi Mills, William Smith
| .Randall-W. M. Brooks, r. O. More
Swan River-F. E. Mansfield, Rich
ard Kay, Schuyler Dingman.
Culdrum-A. H. Below, JOIN
Wendt,A A. P. McRea.
Green Prairie-F. D. Hall, e votes
Eugene Eckerson.
Cushing-William Long.
Agram-B. Rathbun.
Bellevue-A. w. Swanson, I. w
Bouck, Frank Rennick, Joseph Leigh
w. Hubbs.
MOrrill-Tora Emerson.
Two River-Paul Noe.
The committee on permanent orga
nization reported recommending tina
the temporary officers be made per
manent. Carried.
The committee on resolutions re
ported us follows:
"Resolved: That the convention
heartily endorses the Republican
platform, and the Republican nation
al ticket as nominated at Mime
apolis, and the Republican state AM
congressional tickets, and urge upol
each Republican voter of Morrison
county that he will work earnestl.
from now until election for the sue
cess of the party.''
Samuel Trebby moved that til
delegates to the legislative conven
ton consist of the following seve1
gentlemen: A. r. Davidson, Mari
Murphy, NJ. N. Young, A. H. Benlow
C. B. Buchanan, Peter johnson AM
G. w. Shoemaker.
! G. B. Buchanan in rising to secon|
the motion nominating the delegates
stating that perhaps all the delegate
present did not understand the fu]
significance OF the motion and Of
that account he wished to- say tia
the Republicans of Morrison count.
had united upon one man to repre-
sent this legislative district. The.
had done SO with his permission. H
was resident of Morrison count.
and of the city of Little Falls, ant
was a person worthy in every respec
to represent this Important district
Although no name was mentioned
it was understood by all that tn
speaker had reference to- w. nj
Fuller. Not only was the delegation
solid for Fuller, but no opposition Q
the slightest degree was manifested
to his candidancy.
! There were q number of aspirant
for legislative honors,. but before tn
convention met they had withdraw
from the race, leaving a clear and un
disputed field to Mr.. Fuller. The me
ton electing the delegates was the
unanimously passed and there bein
no further business the meeting I'D
ljourned after being in session bu
half an hour, ~.