Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-10-04

the NOmination-List of Delegates.
Milwaukee, Oct. 1.-The fourth dis
trict democratic congressional cOnyen-
ton was called to meet in the Stadt
theater hail at y o'clock noon yester-
day and nominated Judge David S.
Rose.
Congressman Somers resisted all at
temptS to have his name mentioned in
connection with the nomination.
At u o'clock Chairman Mahoney, of
the county committee called the con
vention to order. He named Vincent
SchOenecker, Jr., of the sixth ward
chairman and c. J. NJ. MaIek and E. ?.
Thomas secretaries. The chair APP
pointed a committee of five on perma-
nent organization as follows: c. P.
Larhin. William Mayworm, John
Weber, Frank Neizerawski and
Thomas Hayes.
The committee on credentials APP
pointed was as follows: John Mccoy,
+. w. Murphy, Julius Bruesse, Jake
kehrein, And AndrZejeWSki
A committee on resolutions was APP
pointed as follows: Frank NJ. Hoyt,
Charles Remnant, Dan Coughl1n, Luke
Seaman and George 2. Ziegler.
On motion of CORTLAND 2. Larkin
the convention then took recess until
2:30 o'clock.
TTnOn rnaSSar1 IliDr n > % O,oIooI, Al n
committee on permanent organization
reported in favor of making the tenn
pOrary organization permanent, which
was adopted.
The list of delegates is as follows:
First ward-William Mayworm, Mi
chael SchIehIein.
Second ward-EmiI Dietrich, John
Weber.
Third ward-Dan Coughlin, John
Buckley.
Fourth ward-William Palmer,
Charles Bierbach.
Sixth Ward-Julius Bruess, V. J.
SchOenecker, Jr.
Seventh Ward-Charlcs Reinhart.
Eighth Ward-C. T. Larkin, A. t.
Compton.
Ninth ward-Jacob Kehrein, Henry
Gielus, ST., Andrew Deisenger, J. 0.
Kaiser, George NOll.
Eleventh ward-Frank Krenz, Val
entin JessiOn.
Twelfth Ward-Michael Wauocti, e.
Buerosse, Thomas Emerson.
Fourteenth Ward-C. ]. NJ. MaIek,
Michael Huntowski, A. Andrzejewski,
E. Czarnecki.
Fifteenth ward-George P. Ziegler,
William De Wolf
Sixteenth ward-E. 2. Thomas.
Seventeenth Ward-Hugh DOnley.
Eighteenth Ward-JOhn Mccoy
Frank NiezorawslI.
Town of Oak Creek-Luke Seaman.
Village Of South Milwaukee-L. B.
Gregory.
Town of Franklin-Henry ROetke.
Town of Greenfield-S. l. Henderson
Town of Lake-DenniS Mcnamara.
The committee on resolutions report
ed the following, which was adopted:
''ReSOlved, That we reaffirm our al
legiance to the cause of tariff reform
and adopt as a correct statement of the
principles of the democratic party the
platform of the last national and state
conventions.
Resolutions were also adopted com
mending Peter J. SOmers for his energy
on behalf of the party.
Chairman Wall was approached but
declined to allow his name to be used
as a possible nominee.
A discussion of the method of ballot
ing followed at the afternoon session
1t was decided to ballot by calling
the roll. When the sixth ward was
reached ChaS. f. Reinhard presented
the name of David S. Rose When the
eighth ward was called for, G. P. Lar
kin nominated Col Conrad Krez
Jacob Kehrein, of the ninth ward
presented the name of Peter J. Somers
Mr.. SOmerS among other things, said
MAY God bless your deliberations, but
your candidate I cannot be. If the dis
trict were in doubt at all, should no.
hesitate to be your candidate"
George J. Obermann seconded the
nomination of David S. Rose.
A P Compton seconded the nomina
ton of Col. Krez.
On motion the convention proceeded
to take the first informal ballot. 1t re
suited as follows:
Judge Rose ................ 2
Conrad Krez NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
2. J. SOmers .................. II
Total number of votes cast, So; nee
essary to a choice, 20.
On motion of Collector Murphy the
nomination of Mr.. Rose was made
unanimous.
Mr. Rose then addressed the conven
ton, thanking it for the nomination.
CURIOS GALORE.