Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-09-01
REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONVENTION.

The following is list Of the dele
gates representing the different towns:
Beetown-w stephens, " Miller. Levi
showalter. Lafe Wagner WIN shaben n Hay
den-s votes.
Bloomington: N WOodhouse. Jacob sehrelner,
Robt Hoskins. Henry Lord, o P sals-5 totes:
BoscObel: A Pipkin JnO D Wilson. L
Armstrong. John Scheinphug. Jacob Martin,
Leonard Lightcap,J " Nice-7 votes.
Cassviile: Saml Okey, JnO Klindt. II Shutter.
Lewis Groom. " Larned, X Freuch-6 votes
Clifton: Chss Waring, d o Justice, Jno Wat
sOn-4 votes.
ETlenboro: jas Edge. R A King, Booming,
jas McCOrmIck-4 votes.
Fennlmore: A storrs. u Berry. John Dill
Ion, Him, .ank Roach. G Hopkins
votes.
Glen Haven: T Metcaif Chas Heilerman,
NJ Kidd. Vim Wildmau-4 votes.
Harrison: } BlakelY, A Ut, John NC
/ Mahon Geo McFall-4 votes.
Hazel Green: James Edwards, Z Reifsteek.
| \ JclfeTv Hickeon Gilman. Ed Bears, Jen
/ CrawfOrd-6 votes.
| Hickory Grove: VIM Brndley,Hugh Mathews
/ John Jones, Jas Temby-4 votes
jamestown: Banbtidee, c May, spark
/ f D Peak votes.
| Bryhan, r Cox. = schlosser, James
1 smith Thomas lockwood, II Buchner.H P Irish,
! John Schreiner. X Is ShOwalter, Taylor, Geo
/ GOvier Never Jr. Geo HaEnum-l5 votes.
Liberty: Jacob Stippich. II Roth, Chas Mauer.
| r kluckhOrn-fvotes.
Lima; Vim Craven. A V Nnapp, stehl, W
| K SnOwden HOlZer-5 votes.
Lutte Grant: / Garthwaite, Adam Mowen,
HGnhis-3 votes
Marion: blanchard, Geo Tufly Jr, E b
Smiths votes.
Muscoda: A V Elston. c Mcdonald "
stephens John n Swingle. Jacob fo1ng-5 votes.
Mt Hope: RIM Day. D b Brunson, W AleKan-
der-3 votes.
Mnlville: Edward Beit!er-i vote.
M. Ida; G Hough, Amos Fry, d Decker,
Wallace Clark votes.
Paris: John Longbotham. Titus Maring. 7
Nnnre i HnnanF---1
POtosi: Glenn Thomas. JEFF McPhail. James
Walker, Simon Langstaff. I Seaton, Cardy
Thos Carthew. john Cenheld, Geo Kline Oliver
Patch Grove If Young, G wetmore, Ray
TOwnEend--3 votes
Platteyille W Murphy J H Evans. Z |
Burns, James Oettiker, NJ Rindlaab. Jno Gard !
ner, W T Grinndell. Jas Henderson,, hrnse, |
G Mansfield. T Smoker BargmAn, Il !
Harrison. NJ T Rewey, g G Hendy. Geo Messer- /
smith. Conrad Whitenheller-lI votes
Smelser: Jas Jones' Jos Harris Jno Tush
Jas II Cabanis JAS LOngbotham, John Cox-6
votes,
Waterloo NJ wager, Jacob Fetch, quincy
Williams, Line oln Eversol-t votes.
Wingyile: A o Mills, P Peterson, J
Hitchcock, D Eastman, johnson { ? Smith
g votes
woodman: Geo Bowu, Jas Dodds-2 votes.
The Convention was called to ord,r
by Chairman Baxter at one o'clock
Wednesday, Aug 81. Never before on
any similar occasion has the courtroom
been 50 appropriately and beautifully
decorated as it was "Wednesday. Nu-
merous flags were beautifully arranged,
sound republican notices covered the
walls and banks of flowers were beauti-
fully displayed. Credit for this work |
must be given to Clerk of Court, Walter
Brennan and Deputy Sheriff McGonigal.
After the delegates were seated Chas.
Him of Fennimore, moved that John d. !
Wilson be Chairman of the Convention. !
On taking the chair he made a short but
pointed and most excellent address that
found hearty response from the dele
cations present. On motion of Richard
Meyer Mr.. Nj. r. Woodhouse, of Bloom
ington was made secretary of the Con-
vention, NJ. p Rindlaub, of Plattevillc
was made assistant secretary; Joseph |
A. G. Van EIstn, Chass
Him. / Smoker and r. 9. Meyer
were appointed tellers.
Nominations for sheriff were now in
order Frank Roach presented the name
Of Jacob Miller, of Fennimore, James
A. Davis, of Patch Grove, and Horace
Hymer, of Potosi were named by their
delegations. Walter Devils, of Patch
Grove was named by Capt. IL Young,
\. +. Bircbard was named By DR..
OF Boscobel This nomi-
nation was warmly seconded by A. j
Pipkin. Mr.. Baxter, in telling speech
placed VIM. Dyer before the convention
Iohn Fawcett. of Platteyille was well
placed in nomination by j. w. Muir
)hy. Ira Fox was nominated by NJ +.
Noodhouse and his nomination strongly
seconded by DR.. Sala. Nominations
or sheriff closed; informal ballot taken
While the tellers were arranging
he ballots, the Glee CLUB gave cam
,aign song tAat brought out a hearty
moore Those who know the Club
will readily understand that their enter
ainment was heartily appreciated.
The results OF the ballots for Sheriff
ire as follows.
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