The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-09-29
County Judge, one Commissioner. ? Con

County Judge, one Commissioner. 2 Con-
stables, 9 Justices.
The report bore no recommendation pro
or con and Mr.. Hoover moved that the
report be referred back to the committee,
which motion carried. The committee
then reported recommending the adop-
tion of the proposition. After a few re
marks by Mr.. Hoover against the adop-
tion of the report and Mr.. Tinan for. the
report was unanimously adopted.
The committee on resolutions intro
duced the following, which was adopted
unanimously.
Resolved, that the Democrats Of Rrnle
county, in delegate convention assem-
bled. ito fully and nnreservedly endorse
the resolutions and platform of the
Democratic state convention, held at
Sioux Falls Sept. 3 last. and that we
pledge ourselves to labor untiringly for
the success Of the principles therein con-
tanned and for the election Of the nomi-
nees OF that c0nvOntiGn and the nomi-
nees OF this convention.
Louis Richards was appointed COM
|,mittee of one to convey to the Populist
convention the result Of the action OF
the Democratic convention upon the re-
port Of the conference committee.
Moved. seconded and carried that the
county central committee be empowered
to fill any vacancies that may occur on
ticket. Moved, seconded and carried
that the convention proceed to nominate
such officers as would not interfere with
fusion proposition then pending. begin
ming with two constables.
For constables, c. II. Bcnda, and Henry
Herrlein were nominated.
Hon. NJ. r. Covey made most lengthy
and eloquent appeal tor the nomination
OF his best friend. the Hon. John T. Hoe
yer, for the Office Of justice. Mr.. Hoover
amid the tremedous cheering that greet
ed the closing remarks Of the eloquent
gentleman from Eagle. arose and sait
he heartily endorsed all that had beer
said, and seconded the motion. The no
mination was made by reclamation, a!
was also the nomination of Patrick Bra
dy for justice.
Louis Richards appeared at this time
and brought the following greeting iron
the Populist convention, which was re
ceived with loud manifestations of an
proval:
To the Democratic Conyention:-Th,
Populist convention has unanimously
adopted the report of the conference com
mittee. Signed,
Edwin Greene, Chairman.
II. G, Smith, Secretary.
| Us. Stewart, representative from til,
Populist convention, made a short adtlres
to the convention, stating that his rart,
could be depended upon to labor united
ly and unceaslngly for the success of tn
ticket to be nominated and that the legis
lative nominees would be solid for re
snhmissian. His remarks were greete,
with prolonged cheering.
After the excitement had subsidized tn
convention continued with the n0mina
llOu vi CdIuludteS.
The delegates Of the Second commits
sioner's district reported that j. c. Scale
and Chas. Bice each had six votes and il
drawing lots Scales won.
j. I. Hoover nominated Dir. II. NJ. Adam
for coroner and NJ. R. Coyey nominate
August Tams, in another lengthy an
ilowery speech. The ballot gave Tam
as and Adams q.
Ben W. Ryan was nominated registc
of deeds by reclamation.
For clerk OF courts W. II. McKittric
received 81 votes and Hugh Craft 35.
CAPT. JAS. Cliggitt was nominated ro
auditor by acclamation.
For sheriff the folio wing nomination
were made, and four ballots taken a
follows:
c. ID. Miller. .................2l .2l % 10 2
Mike COnley.. ...............
Richard Griffin. n..............13 10 Is 16
, Chris Jordan ................27 81 3Y 4
Total vote cast, Il; necessary to
, choice, 81. On the third ballot 73 vote
were cast. Griffin withdrew after thi
/. ballot. After the last ballot NIiller:.no,
/ ed to make J0rdan's nomination unan
. imOus.
!, For treasurer, William Henrichs L,
ceived 40 votes and Amos Fry 30.
: Fred Meyer was nominated suryeyt
by acclamation.
8 Aftor adopting the following resolutio
by acclamation, the convent tion a,
. journed:
Resolved the Democrats OF Brul
county in delegate convention assemble
, do not think it expedicnt to nominal
candidates for tile oulvrs, CT CT State Sen!
tor, Representatives, Supt. of School,
Assessor, District Attorney, County Judg
+ Commissioner Of Dist. No. 4, 2 Constable
and Justices, and that we do hereh
endorse the nominations for these sever
al offices. individually as we'll as cOllet
lively, made by the Populist conventio
OF this county, and pledge ourselves t
give to the said nominees the same loyu
and unwavering support that we Civ
the nominees Of cur own convention.
COUNTY CENTRAL CoA1lTTEE.
T0rrey Lake. ...... e. W.Brumbaugl
Wilbur. John Lawlel
Plalnheld. ..................C. C. Il. Graf
Plnmmcr. r..........C .C0nrade Loeffelllolt2
LyOnVllle.. ........... Casper Kleillans
kimbali City y................L A. Weeks
kimhall Twp. hurbert Acllel