The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1893-10-06
A STRONG TICKET.
The Republicans Of Red
Willow County
NAME A WINNING TICKET:
1t was an Unusually Large and
Earnest Convention.
THE STANDARD BEARERS.

The convention was called to order at
prompt two o'clock by Acting Chairman
F. M. Kimmell Of the county central
committee. DR.. A. P. Welles was called
to the temporary Craftsmanship, F. M.
KimInell to the secretary's desk.
On motion the chair appointed the
following committees: On credentials, J.
A. Wilcox, w. H. Benjamin and Adam
Grass; OH permanent organization, Ira
Kimball, c. f. Babcock and Henry Crab
tree. The committee o N permanent or
ganization recommended that the tenn
porary organization be made permanent,
which report was adopted.
On motion J. P. Lindsay, John Whit
taker, A. G. Keys, w. W. Lemasters and
w. R. Starr were appointed a committee
on resolutions. This motion was subse-
quently reconsidered and the matter was
laid on the table.
On motion the report of the committee
on credentials was accepted as follows:
ALLIANcE.-William Thompson, w.
w. Lemasters, w. N. Lyman and J. S.
Glandon.
BEAvER.-S.R. Messner, NH. Young,
John Amber, c. H. Oman and William
Hiersekorn.
BoNDvILLE.-Henry Colling, w. P.
Burns and John Newberry.
Box ELDER.-Ira Harrison, Thomas
Pinkerton, r. E. Moore, Ira Kimbal1 and
A. F. Reeves.
CoLEMAN.-H. B. Wales, J. N. Smith,
S. d. McClain and w. K. Forsey.
DANBURY.-E. NJ. Woods, J. F. Boyer
and w. p. Kennedy.
DRIFTwooD.-W. F. Everist, E. F.
Duffey, R. M. Wade and R. S. Hileman.
EAST VALLEY.-W. Webb, J. S. XII
kendall, c. w. Hodgkin. c. w. Mallory,
A. G. Keys, S. B. Rowe and B. M. Morse.
FRITsCH.-Charles Masters, William
H.. Campbell and Frank Fritsch.
GERvER. - Alexander Ellis, o. l..
Thompson, N. J. johnson and E. Lotion.
GRANT,. H. Relph, CT. Elliott and
w. H. Benjamin.
INDIANoLA.-James Kingdom, J. M.
Mann, w. R. Starr, S. J. Stockton, F.W.
Eskey, w. o. Bond, E. J. Mitchell and
Henry Crabtree.
LEBANoN.-D. A. Waterman, J. L.
Nichols, E. P. Day and R. H. Nichols.
MISSOURI RIDGE.-J. A. Strain, L
Fisher and J. H. Lewis.
North VALLEY.-W. H. Rittenburg,
F.. A. Hodgkin, M. H. Utter and R. c.
Fidler.
PERRY.-No credentials. Represented
by J. A. Brinton by permission.)
RED WILLow.-Adam Grass, c. A.
Hotze, William Byfeld, E. A. Sexson and
D. w. c. Beck.
TYRONE J.. T. Mcfarland, J.C. Moore,
c. E. Clement and G.. 7. Cartwright.
VALLEY GRANGE.-L. w. Critser, w.
H. Smith. H. Stone and Eugene Dun
ham.
WILLOW GROVES. L. Green, L. w.
Mcconnell, John Whitaker, F. M. Kim
NELL, J. E. Kelley, ]. c. Allen, c. w.
Barnes, c. F. Babcock, c. E. Eldred,
James Richie, V. Franklin, E. L. Lay
cock, P. A. Wells, c. T. Brewer, A. P.
E. Lowman, R. B. Archibald, J. A. Will
cox, J. P. Lindsay, Samuel Rogers and
c. NJ. Noble.
Nominations for the Office Of county
clerk were declared in order. It was
decided to place candidates in nomina-
ton by informal ballot by call of pre-
cincts, the respective chairmen to cast
full vote of each precinct. The informal
ballot resulted in los votes for Geo. w.
Roper and I vote for A. H. Barnes. On
motion the rules were suspended and the
nomination of Mr.. Roper was made by
reclamation, a mark of confidence which
was duly acknowledged by him in a
brief speech of acceptance and of thanks.
The first and informal ballot for can
didates for treasurer resulted as follows:
w. A. McCoo1.. ....3I
A. H. Barnes as
George E. Hill. ZIG
The first formal ballot stood:
w. A. McCool-
A. H. Barnes .5oK
George E. Hill.
An unsuccessful effort was made to
make the nomination of Mr.. Barnes unan-
imous. The desire of delegate Crabtree
to make a few remarks was not granted,
Delegate Mitchell raising point of order
which was sustained by the chair.
The informal ballot was then taken on
the candidates for the county judgeship
nomination, which gave:
Charles w. Beck
Hugh w.
The rules were suspended and the nom-
nation of Judge Beck was made by &C
clamation, a courtesy the judge duly ap-
preciated and thanked the convention
for.
The informal ballot for candidates for
county suDerinteudeut of public inStruc-