Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1894-06-29
THE REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.

The republican county convention 10
choose six delegates to the Grand Forks
convention met at Winona at $50 p. IN.
on Friday, June 90, and was called to
order by Mr.. John Parker chairman of
the county committee.
On motion the Hon. j. H. Worst was
unanimously chosen temporary chairman
of the convention, and Mr.. G. J. Allen
was in like manner named as temporary
secretary.
On motion committee Of five on cre-
dentials, to be appointed by the chair,
was authorized, and the following dele-
gates were named as such committee II.
A. Armstrong, W. s. Browning, W. G.
Packer, s. F. Wright and w. g. Andrus
On motion the following committee on
resolutions was appointed: John Parker,
9. A. Patterson. D. r. Streeter.
On motion recess of thirty minutes
was taken, to await the report of the
committee on credentials.
After recess the committee on crcdcn.
tials reported, as follows:
Burr Oak--Not represented.
Gayton--Sllas L. Ryder, Jas. B. Gay
ton, Peter Shier (proxles to Erard Woors,
ter), L. E. Pierce. Erard Woorster.
Winona-John McCrory, j. G. Pitts
(proxy to w. B. Andrus), G. A. Patterson,
Clinton Wagner, W. B. Andrus.
Glanovop-H w Tro,v Storbo,, CAT.
L. NJ. Doerschlag (proxy to Stephen Silk.
Winchester--W. S. Browning, Rufus
Dean, s. D. Cummins.
Williamsport-J. H.. Worst, w. e.
Packer, II. A. Armstrong, E. G. Camp
bell, Levi Chapman (proxy to D. r.
Streeter), D. II. Streetcr.
Cherry Grove-C. j. Allen, John X.
Olson, A. B. Peterson (proxies of latter
two to s. A. Hawks).
Logan--Olaf Pehrson, ]. A. Robinson,
E. f. Savage (proxies to P. G. Levin). p.
G. Levin.
Uuion--G. W. Renskcrs, Edward Van
Beck, John Pool (proxics to Jacob Ouwcr-
sloot, Jacob Ouwersloot.
Bakker-B.J. Stolee, John Van Diest,
Derk Hasper, Anne Bakker, John Wolf,
John Stamm (proxies to Arend Hasper,: Z
Arend Hasper,
Selz-Not represented.
Exeter-Not represented.
Dakem--Not represented.
Omio--G. J. Higbee (proxy to w. E.
Petrie), w. E. Petrie.
Denhcm - Henry Chapman, s. F.
Wright.
strasburg-M. Flick, F. Petrie.
Burge--Not represented.
On motion the report Of the committee
on credentials was adopted.
On motion Mr.. G. w. Burge was author.
lzed to act as delegate and cast'the vote
Of Burge precinct
| On motion the temporary organization
was made permanent.
On motion the Hon. j. II. Worst was
authorized to choose the six delegates to
the state convention, and he named the
following d. r. Streeter, H. A. Arm
strong, w. s. Browning, Erard Woorster,
NJ. E. Waldron, J. H. Worst.
| The committee on resolutions reported
as follows:
WHEREAS, We, the representatives of
view with alarm the situation of our
country--the unsettled condition of fiuan-
cial affairs under the present democratic
administration condition of affairs un.
paralleled in the history OF our country;
and
WHEREAS, The present administration
has utterly failed to deal successfully
with the great questions pertaining to our
national government. Therefore, be it
Resolved, That we believe the restora-
tion Of the republican party to power
would restore confidence and would lead
to prosperity in the future as in the past,
pledges and carried out the principles of
its platform.
Resolved, That the republican party in
the past has shown itself capable of deal.
ing with any issue in the'interest of the
people, and that We believe the grand old
party will be found ready and willing to
advocate measures for the welfare of all
classes of citizens Of this nation.
On motion the delegates to the state
convention we're instructed TO use all
honorable means to secure the nomila a.
tion of the Hon. j. H. Worst for lieuten-
ant governor This motion was adopted
by rising vote.
On motion it was ordered that the
precinct caucuses to elect delegates to the
county and egislative.district conven-
tions be held on Friday, Sept. IA, at
o'clock p; M, and that the county con-
vention be held on Friday, Sept. 81, at 1
o'clock p. m.
At the suggestion of Chairman Parker,
of the county central committee, funds
we're promptly raised to pay the county's
portion of the assessment levied by the
legislative.district committee.
The following resolutionswas adopted
Resolved, That the thanks of this cons
vention are hereby given to the chairman
for the able, dignified and impartial
manner In which he has presided ever its
deliberations, and to the secretary for the
satisfactory manner in which he has per.
formed the duties assigned to him. n s
Senator Worst, In a few well-chosen
remarks, thanked the members Of the
convention for the kind feeling they had
shown him.
The convention then adjourned.
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