The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-09-05

Richard L0aksy. Mr.. Garter was nol even
an altsfnhtoi nsithOs was hf. Power,
AZ tbla p0iut Mayor Weed created a
diversion BY proposing a resolution ehdofa-
ing Hon. Chas. =. HAftman for fanomina-
tion. X. IA. Klelnsshmidt obISotsj. but
Aabslded whom tho mayor had made a little
speech, aud the resolution was anAai-
mouslI adoptod. A. !, Craven offered a
resolution nfaing the doloRatss to the state
convention 70 uas all honorable means 30
aeoufs tbs nomination OF Hon. W. II. Hunt
for Aeaociats justice OF ths supreme eourl
IL was adopts With loud applause.
10 Was II O'clock whom the ball0ting for
candidates foT county commissioners bsgAn.
l.. A, Matthews. OF harVsvllls, Nick Ksas-
LOT, Fred Gamer 4. q. Woods, OF Augusta;
W. Z. Haskell. Peter Winns, Jacob Walker
and Sherwood Wheaton weFo placed Ia
nomination. Ths hrst ballot resulted In
The aoleoslOn Of Nick KssHler aud a. q.
Woods, the former getting ll9 votes and
tho lattor 30. l.. A. Matthews OF Marys-
vile. and Sherwood wheaton each got -,
or rs lsDs than necessary, Ffed Gamer 35,
Pstsr Whine %, Jacob Walksr 20. W. s.
Haskell z. Walkers nAme was Withdrawn.
Tho second ballot completed tho county
commissioner tiekst by the selection OF
Sherwood Whsston, who TsesiyOd B3 yotsq;
Ma,,hswa 70. Gamer G, Winne l5 and
Haskell one.
At lii3l the convention proossdsd 70
nominate q candidate for sheriff. j. W.
hsthawar, Con Becker. q. u. bnsdskst,
Mart Wituer, \. A. bviggstt VIM. Sins
aud Geo. .. Eaton Wsfs placed In nomna-
tt0n. The 1ist ballot stood; bwiRgstt 80.
Becker ~, Eaton 20. Wilmer 20 Hathaway
II, Bnsdeksr 6. Sims 3. sostterinG one.
Ths seoond ballot rsanltsd; swiRsstt 35
Becker 81, Eaton 70. Witnsr II. Hathaway
IL, bnedekeT 4.
lhs third ballot was; swiggsm S6. Becker
~, Eaton 70, Wilmer Z, Hathaway IL
Snsdekgr 8.
On the fourth ballot Becker came neal
H. getting G5 votes. or only two short OF |
majority; bwiaRstt 25. Eaton 26. Wilmer
Hathaway s. Bnsdehsr l. scattsring l.
The hfth ballot settled 10, Becker Eettins
50 votes aud the nomination. SwiRsot RoI
90, Eaton 10. Hathaway 2 and Snodeksr l.
On motion Of Capt. bwigsstt the nomlna-
sion VAS made uasnimous.
| For county trsssursrer Lincoln Working.
Of East Hslena, Geo. Is. Child, Csc. II.
Piatt. Il. u. French and W, S. Votaw wsis
plsoed in nomination. The INST ballot rs-
sultsd; Working 80. Child II. Plkts 2S.
French 40, Votaw 20.
Second ballot; Working IS. Child 7
Piass 25. French 4s Votaw u. Kunts op
helm !.
Third ballot; Working 40. Piat 10
4 snoh 58. Votaw 8.
French wss nominated on the foursh bal
lot, receiving &c votes; Working 80. Plat
=. Votsw l.
Efforts 70 adjourn tll nine O'clock ant
10 o'clock In the morning wcro voted dowf
by - years, 70 NAYS. and nominations fo
county attorney were called for. Il.
biranahan, q O. Newman, 4. A. Ballet Il
q. Russell and G. w. wiley wore plnosd II
nomination. The h'N ballot resulted
u Stfsnshsn 35. Newman 81. Ballet 4G. Rus
ssl IL, Wiley 8.
The second ballot showed; Stfanahau 80
Newman 80, Bsllipt %. Russell 3. Wiley l
Col. Sanders wanted TO take a recess to hal Z
past nine, but one OF the candidates cam,
With basket of sandwiches and the con
vention decided TO stay.
Third ballot; 5trsnahan 4G. Newman 20
Ballet 90. Russsl g.
Fourth ballot: Stranahan SO. Newman G
Ballet 62; we latter one vote short
Ballet was nominated on the sixth ballot
getting 69 votes, btranahen 80.
For county Gle X and recorder Il. W
Coz bs. James 6hosmaker, Kunte Ophsin
Il. y. sts,linR aud John :. locker we're pu
IN nomination. Tookor was nominated oil
tho third ballot, getting 6S out OF 126 votes
Bf mistske in adding up the total vote wa
| thsuo LOU ltpuifihS VI iof cuotocs u
convention was about 10 take another bal
lot when the mistake waa discovered an
Tookof declared the nominee.
For sssessor the candidates woe HAIR
Til ton, Jesse Armitare. W. n. Frederick
Tilton was nominated on the nYst balloI
Rett Co. AmirtaRs -. Frederick 80.
j. s. FeAtberly vas nominated for aud
tor. Paul 4. A. Bioksl for suryeyo'. no
Minnie A. Risfsnraih for superintendent
OF schools. the latter by acolnmatioo.