Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1892-04-30
Republicans in Convention.

The county convention for the
election of five delegates TO the
state convention, and eight dele
gates to the congressional conven-
ton, vas held, pursuant to call, at
Dodgeyille on the 27th inst. and
proved very harmonious, happy
and well conducted gathering.
Upon the convention being called
to order, 0. =. Underwood and j.
T. Pryor, were elected temporary
chairman and secretary, respectively.
Messrs. J. II. Vivian, j. w. Rewey,
and Joseph Frost were then APP
pointed a committee on credentials.
On motion committee on
permanent organization was APP
pointed as follows: Messrs. K. l..
Joiner, 6, G. Cox, j. W. Taylor, 5.
w. Reese, and Michael Lynch.
The committee on credentials re-
ported the following delegates en-
titled to seats:
Brigham -Messrs. c. NJ Grmsvedt, Ben.
Owens, Thos. |. Williams. Arch. Campell, r. c.
Williams and A. f. Arneson.
Dodgeville Town--Messrs. Able r. Williams,
John c. Evans and John p. Lewis.
Dodgeville City-Messrs. w. j. Pearce, S. W.
Reese, NJ. j. Tappins, J. II. Pryor, J. p. Smoker,
J. J. Hoskins, f. w. stratman, sr., Liewellyn
Davis, A. 5. Hearn.
Eden Messrs. II. II. Sexton, John Fox, E.
W Eastman, A l. Harvey, James Lynch.
Highland-Messrs. Michael Lynch II. 2. Mix,
Patrick Grant, Matt, Dodd, owen Wall John
Reed, Henry Hillery, Thos Benoy, Ever John
son, Thos. f. Cody, John Gott5chall.
Linden-Messrs J. W. Taylor, Arthur Jewell,
X. I. Richards }. P. Williams, }. N. Vial,
Kearton Coates A. j. Glanvile, 4. II. stul
Mftiin- Messrs. j. W. Rewey. j. Harker,
William Bainbridge, o. G. Rewey, GUS Miller,
J. d. Carpenter.
Mineral Point City - LIST Ward - Messrs
Calvert Spensley, A. W. Cobb, p. Allen, Jr },
Allen, John Charles, Richard Penhallegon, Jr,,
| b. J. Bennett.
| Second Ward -Messrs J. II. Vivian. John
Dave, Nicholas Treweel, N. r, Martin, j. b.
Reynolds,
Mineral Point Town -Messrs. II. II. Wright,
Henry Bennett, James A. Honre, John b.
Wallis, James Harris, John Spensley.
| Moscow -Messrs. a. e. Steensland Karimus
Knudson.
Pulaski Messrs. Joseph Frost, c. l.. Under
wood, j. Hach, B. w. Gilett, Hugh Flannery,
o. p. Underwood.
Ridgeway--Messrs. Martin Treseder Henry
Kramer, Robert Cretney, Geo. Farwell,
William Rundell.
waldwiok-Messrs, G. G. Cox, h. Gribble, A.
league, W. J, Jones.
Wyoming -Messrs. James Phillips, j. O.,
Eagan, K. l.. Joiner.
On motion the report was
adopted.
The committee on permanent
organization made the following re.
port:
The committee on permanent
organization have the honor to re-
port. They recommend that O. p.
Underwood be permanent chairman;
that J. Y. Pryor and b. j. Bennett
be permanent secretaries.
The committee also take the
liberty to recommend to the con-
vention that county committee be
created consisting Of a chairman,
secretary and treasurer, elected by
this convention, and that the chair
man of each town and ward com
mittee in the county, be ex-oflicio a
member OF the county committee.
r. l.. JOINER,
Chairman Com.
On motion the report of the COM
mittee relating to permanent organ
ization was adopted, and the recon-
mendation relating to the county
committee WAS laid over for further
consideration.
On motion the convention pro-
ceeded by ballot to elect five dele
gates to the state conve ntion, voting
for one at a time. Messrs J. p.
Smoker and r. l.. Joiner were APP
pointed tellers,
On the second ballot there were
90 votes cast, and Michael Lynch
having received a majority of all
the votes was declared elected. 4.
J.. Joiner, J. II. Vivian and J. w.
Taylor were then, on separate mo-
tions, elected delegates by acclama-
ton.
A third ballot was then taken for
the fifth delegate which resulted in
the election Of J. w. Rewey.