Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1893-06-28
Democratic Primary Convention.

by retiring chairman l. d. Musser.
Geo. w. Heck, a regular, nomin
ated j. H Carney for chairman, j.
r. Dougherty, an independent, NOM
mated James Adams for chairman.
Henry Scholl moved that the vote
be taken by ballot.
The ballot was taken.
The vote stood,
Carney 6, Adams IL
Scholl and Heck were tie judges
from M,tflintown and when they both
stepped up and each deposited a
half ballot there was an applause by
the clapping of hands.
Robert L. Parker and j. G. Dimm
were nominated for secretaries, but
Dimm declined. j. 2. Conn was
nominated in his place
The president called for the re
turn credentials which were handed
up by the following judges.
Baale, Geo W. Paunebaker.
Black Log, j. B. Buchanan.
Delaware, Thomas Crossip.
Fayette, j. H. Carney.
Fcrmanagh, Brice Horning.
Greenwood, Paul 7. Cox.
Lack, r 4. Woodward
MilfiIntown, Henry Scholl. G.. w.
Heck.
Milford, VIM. Partner
Monroe, w. F. Niemond.
Patterson, Geo. B. Cramer.
Port Royal, j. H. Keller.
Spruce Fill, J. p Conn.
Susquehanna, Absalon Barner.
Thompsontown, j. r. Daugherty.
Turbett, II. ?. Clark.
Tuscarora, William Harlem.
Walker, James Adams.
The chair announced Neimond and
Sheesly the nominees for county
commissioners.
Hibbs for prothonotary.
Neely for county chairman.
There was no candidate voted for
on Saturday for the Office of district
attorney, Geo. W. Pannebaker of
Bea'e, presented the name of Frank
Burchfeld, Esq to the judges for
their consideration and they placed
his name on the ticket.
James Buchanan of Black Log and
]. l.. Weiser of Susquehanns were
named on the ticket for the office of
county auditor.
H.bbs vote over Martin is 635.
Neely's vote over CroZler is 3S.
Nielnond's vote over Shsesley is
263
Sheesley's vote over Suloff is 1876.
Sheerlcy's vote over Fitzgerald is
1914.
Sbsesley's vote over Mclaughlin is
226.
Resolutions were read by ]. G.
Conn, after which G.. w. Heck offer.
ed amendments to the resolutions
read by Mr.. Conn, but they were not
seconded and Mr.. CCnn's resolutions
were adopted as read.
The following is a list of the coun-
~ committee appointed by the re
turn judges.
Beale-Wm. Swartz and ]. H.
Dean.
Black Log-Robt. Harmon and J.
3 Buchanan.
Delaware-Thomas Carson, Chas.
Swabb.
Fayette- Frank Rannells, Samuel
Watt, sr.
Fermanagh-W B Horning, Jas.
Kaufman.
Greenwood-Lswis A. Dimm, W.
II Clemens.
Lack-R. NJ. Gray, Robert Rhine.
Mjfiintown-Samuel II. Rollman,
Geo. w. Heck.
Milford-H. @. Horniug, John
Kennedy.
Monroe. W. Deckard, W. 8.
Neimond.
Paiterson-John r. N. Fink, Geo.
B. Cramer
Port Royal-Anson Calhoun, G. G.
Crozier.
Spruce Hill-Whsrton Rice, Jonas
Fitzgerald.
Susquehanna-Henry Bay, John
4. Barner.
Thompsontown-Dr. 1. n. Grubb,
Hares Long.
Turbett-Geo. Fink, Geo. McCon.
nell.
Tuscarora-James Palm, William
Knzer.
Walker-John E. Turner, Henry
Swabb
After the appointment of the com
mittee the convention adjourned.
The vote as returned will be found
in another column of this paper
THE TICKET.
For County Treasurer, T. HI. Nc
CIure, is a farmer in Spruce Hill
township, who has on former occa-
sions been before the party for NOM
ination. He is credited with being
a regular.
For Prothonotary, John W. Hibbs,
the present prothonotarv is well
known throughout the county, and
has in his time trained with both
Independent and regular.
For County Commissioner, John
Niomond, farmer of Monroe town
ship, who is credited with being a
regular.
For Ccontv Commissioner JnSanb