The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-09-09
THE COUNTY TICKETS
Bradshaw for Prosecuting At
torney Of Jefferson County.
noolE DEFEATED ~ claLLsM.
ni<nfis Bsst.n for Sheriff - Whsseen
csansy-Ls~is couaty PAYERS Ger
asn fss saprems yadgs.

chosen a. permanent chairman aud }.
w. Lyzons and Charles Caupbsu ss SEQ
retsriss. The usual Republican resolutions
were adopted amid much enthusiasm
A large attendance Of spectators filed the
hail. and intense interest was manifested
In the proceedings. An entire nes ticket
wa placed IN the fed, none OF tho IN
cnmbents being rsnomlnstsd- The utmost
harmony and general good feeling
prevailed throughout the session,
which was devoid Of special In
terest OF unusual incsdsnta Lin
coin II. Brooks was nominated for
auditor on the third ballot, defeating
Wood. gsavey and Zent. For sheriff two
ballots were required 70 nominate
NJ. r.. Hamilton. who Won ma
FORTY Of votes over Schooner,
Cooper, Todd aud Hammond. In the
sighth ballot Douglas g. conover attained
. majority, and Vas nominated for county
county clerk. defeating Learned, Fulton.
Laubach and Hart For the nomination
for treasurer James B. Hogg wss selected
on the second ballot. beating Dc Lanty
and Van BokksIen.
After two hours recess the convention
rsassembl ed att o'clock. resolution In
the platform, which Endorsed Democratic
County Attorney Jennings for refusing TO
prosseuts certain pers 3ns who had been
indicted by the grand jury Tor
forging Endorsements on county war
rants, and eensuring the board OF county
commissioners for pushing the prosecu-
tions, which were termed malicious. were
stricken out after lively debate. by an
almost unanimous vote. None Of the
delegates seemed 10 know how the resolu-
- .sa "a IN. ha ,faff
and believed that In the excitement Of the
moment. incidental TO its adoption IL was
overlooked, but when its real pnrport be-
came known the utmost indignation en-
sued. aud IL Was speedily ersdicated.
For county attorney Charles "a. Brad
shaw was chosen on the sixth ballot, de-
fessing Folger BalIinger and Buddress-
n. A. Klassll was nominated for assessor
on the frat ballot. over Oliver, LIttiefieId
and Heath. Ii required three ballots
for u. @. Edwards TO be nominated
for school superintendent. beating Dud-
denhauser and Ryan. III. E. Wylie was
unanimously nominated for county sur
veyor. II. Frank Bowers defeated Del
GArdno and Vincent FOR coroner on the
first ballot. For representatives In the
legislature w. A. Haltsman and John
Lille we're elected on the first ballot over
Rhosniai and Pearce.
The nominees for county commissioners
are: First district-Peter Mutty, of Port
Townsend; Second district--Robert ID.
Attridgs. of Port Ludlow; Third district
Julius Macomper. of Brennan.
These delegates we're elected TO attend
the joint senatorial convention a.
Port Angeles next week: Warren
Carroll, /. d. o'Neil. John Lockhart,
John A. Van Bokkslen. T. J. Pierce,
James A. Wood and w. II. ii. Learned.
1t 10 understood that six cut Of
seven are for Col. Henry Lsndes for
Joint senator from this district. The
seventh man 10 believed TO DO for
Wilson. The delegates to the state con-
vention are Andrew WATSON. NJ. b. Sachs,
George Ii. Jones. Alfred A. Plummer, J.
NJ. Lively, Henry Landes. Peter Mutty,
Alfred Thompson and III. L. Burkett
The convention adjourned at midnight
Lincoln II. Brooks, nominee for audi
tor, In native of Maine, has been q resi-
dent of Port Townsend for six years. is a
thorough accountant and an exceedingly
popular citizen. he Is q bookkseper Ia
the employ Of @. c. Bartlett 81 Co., has an
interesting family and is one of the best
off-hand speakers In jefferson county.
NJ. +. Hamilton, of Quilcene, uomine
for sheriff, has lived In Jefferson county
for eleven years, engaged in farming. and
has never held public Office. lie Is we'll
known on the Sound and Is strong
candidate. having always been an active
Republican organizer and worker.
Douglass Carols Conover, nominee for
clerk, Is - years old, a native OF Psnnsyl-
vAnia, and Is son of ex-united States
Senator Conover, OF Florida. now govern
ment quarantine officer 81 Port Townsend.
The young man - lawyer by profession,
active I'm politics, and would be a compe-
tent aud efficient clerk of the court where
his legal education would be Of material
assistance.
James II. Hogg, nominee for treasurer
IL q civil engineer. lie has lived In Port
Townsend for seven years. and for two
years was city surveyor and also chief en-
gineer Of the Port Townsend Southern
railway. and in the employ OF the Oregon
Railway & Navigation Company in King
county. He Is son-in-lAw Of Can't. James
Mclntire. the weli-known Pacific coast
shipmssser. lie would be capable ofii-
Ger, and enjoys the confidence OF the prop
rrty holders and wealthy citizens OF Ielier-
son county.
Charles NJ. Bradshaw. nominee for pros
ecuiing attorney, has been resident Of
the lower Sound for forty years, is an able
lawyer and served several terms in the
territorial legislature. lie the Repnh.
licaa nominee for congress in ISS6, prose
cutting attorney for eight years In the old
territorial Third judicial district, and Vas
appointed collector Of customs in 1889 hy
President Harrison. lie was chairman OF
the territorial Republican central commit
tee for several years, and Is one OF the oldest
Republican workers In the state.
y. A. Classel, nominee for assessor. IL =
native Of Sweden, - wears old. lie came
from Minnesota to Port Townsend six
years ago. and Is an influential Repub-
liean worker real estate and insurance
broker.
u. Grant Edwards, nominee Cor school
lie Was born In Iows, raised IN Kansas
came 10 Port Townsend i've wears ago.
and is an abls instructor
III. + Wylla. nominee Tor surveyor. 4.
an expert civil Engineer. has been IN Port
Townsend ssx Years. aud Is state surveyor
of tide lands in Jefferson county.
u Frank Bowers, nominee for coroner
f. IA old pioneer o. jefferson and an er.
customs ofnesF wAo made good record in
the service.
Joan Lille, nominee Cor representative
came 20 Port Townsend from Indlsna Al
wears ago Invested heavily in real estate
and organised . gas company, hank and
other enterprises
W A. Halssman, shs sseond eAaai3ats
for representative. also came frosa Iaaians
Eve years ago, snd Is = large property
owner in jefferson county
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