Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1893-09-01
REPUBLICAN COUNTY t1YTEI-
TON,


at Laporte on Monday August 2Sth
at 1:30 p. m. Owing to the danger
ous condition of the Court House
the Presbyterian church was Sc
cured for the occasion.
The Convention was called tc
order by F. P, Vincent, Chairman o
the County Committee and was
organized by the selection of the
following officers:
President-A. A. Collins, Vice
Presidents, J. ". Rogers and Thos
Schell.
Secretaries-M. G. Miller, A. E
Campbell.
The following delegates presented
their credentials and were in at
tendance:
BERN1cE. Harry Keller, N. Cox,
Samuel Northrop, Thomas Schell.
CHERRY.-A. L. Cox, w. d. Bahr, r,
R. Hunsinger, l.. Lavelle.
DUsHoRE BoRo-H N. Osler. NJ. G..
Miller, Geo. Engelbrccht, Chas Zuparn.
DAVIDSON G. Simmons. Geo W
Biggers, d. II. Lorah, w. Sheets, j. w.
Laird
ELK1AND-M. D. Barnes, Henry
Norton, Thos. p McCarty, Job Nc
Carly, NJ. E. Wilcox, Adam Baumunk,
N. Tompkins, S, P. Shoemaker.
FoRKs.-A. 7. Wilcox, II. G. Brack-
man, F. W. IIunsinger
FoRKsvILLE.-Jno. w. Rogers A. A.
Collins.
Fox.-A. E. Campbell, b. E. Gamble,
W. E. Porter, A. j. Battin.
HMLsGROvE.-J. 4. Christian, Z.
Sober. Joe Morgan, VIM Boyles, w.
Birdsall
SnREwsBURY.-F. B. May, ]. W. Au-
miller Geo. B. Danley, G. +. Cheney.
LAPoRTE BoRo.-T j. Ingham, A. J.
Bradley.
LAPoRTE TwP. I. T, Low, w. J. Low,
j. G. Pennington.
The following resolutions were
adopted:
First, That it is inexpedient to nominate
candidate for County Treasurer.
Second, That the Commissioners shall
be nominated, one from the West of the
county and one from the East.
Third, That the Commissioner from the
West of the county, be first nominated.
The following we're named as can
didate for County Commissioner
for the West and two ballots taken
rs below:
FIRST. SECOND.
John J. Webster, Elkland, %, 25.
H. w. OSler. Elkland. 1S, 10.
John Pardoe, Forksville, /, 0.
VIM. Bird, Forks, 5 3
John. j. Webster was declared
nominated.
The County Commissioner for the
East, the result was rs follows:
FIRST. SECOND.
II. D. Brown, Shrewsbury, II, 8.
A. Wimot, Bernice, Is, IA.
Geo, w. Biggers, Davidson, 81, 25.
Geo. W. Biggers was declared
nominated.
For County Auditors, NJ. e. Will
cox of Fox and Ezra S. Little of
Hillsgrove, were nominated by
acclamation.
For Coroner, the name of DR.. +.
w. Brockway was presented and he
was unanimously nominated.
w. NJ. Cheney was elected Dele
gate to the State Convention, to be
held at Harrisburg on the 30th inst,
by acclamation.
w. G. Mason was chosen as Chair
man of the County Committee, and
the following persons named as
members of the Committee
Do-n;oa rhoo IVotcop
Colley-Wm Allen.
Cherry.-A. l.. Cox.
Davidson-G w. Simmons.
Dushore-M. G. Miller.
Elkland.-Henry Norton.
Forksville boro.-A A. Collins.
Forks.-M. w. Farrell,
Fox-A. E. Campbell
Hilsgrove.-J L. Christian.
.Jamson City,. w. Harvey.
Laporte TWP. E. Bottsford.
Laporte borrow. C. Mason.
Lopez. Frank Rice.
Shrewsbury.-C. f. Cheney.
Watchers were elected as fol-
lows:
Bernice-Thomas She'll Daniel Schoon.
over, Joel Saxon.
Colley.-Wm. Allen, VIM. Junk, Royal
ScOuten.
Chcrry.-H. F. Huffmaster, r. r.
Hunsinger, G. III. Jones.
Davidson .-Chas. Cox, Geo. Snyder. G.
w. Simmons.
Dushore boro.-F. p. Vincent, Chas.
Zupsrn, M. q. Miller
Elkland.-N. Tompkins, Thomas Nc
Carly, Henry Norton.
Forksville boro.-J. r Flemminr. G.
w. Collins. S. G. Schanabacker.
Forks.-Frank Hunsinger, A. M
Walburn, VIM. Bird.
Fox.-E. w Hill, A. B. Kimer, b. e.
Gamble.
Hil!sgrove-E. S. Little. ]. L. Christian.
Homer Peck.
Jamison City,. w. Harvey.
Laporte twp.-Lyman Harvey, J. Reed,
B. Il. King.
Laporte boro.-A j. Bradley, f. III.
lngham, Geo Laurenson.
Shrewsbury w. Aumiller, r. w.
Bennett, E. V. Ingham.
On motion adjourned.
NJ. G. MILLER,
A, E. CAMPBELL,