The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-08-10
DENGLER AND BALL.
An Eleventh Hour Move in Shenandoah
FAILED in Effect.

Failed in Effect
The convention of the First Legislative dis
trict was called to order in Robbins opera
house at 1905 this morning by William
Neiswender, member of the county executive
committee, and instructed temporary secre-
tary Harry Carl, of Shenandoah, to call the
roll, which showed the absence of the two
delegates from Delano, E. II. Evans and
Edward L. Phillips, and the presence of their
alternates, David Allen and II. c. Engle. The
roll call also showed the absence of Victor
Howard Kleckner, Lost Creek, and John
Farr, Mahanoy City. William Brown, of the
Fifth ward, Shenandoah, was present at roll
call, but absent when his name was called at
voting time.
William Z. Davies, of Shenandoah,
nominated William r. Middleton, of Gilber-
ton for permanent chairman and the election
was made by acclamation.
Cyrus Geise nominated Harry Carl for
permanent secretary and this election was
also made by acclamaton.
Chairman Middleton appointed the follow
ing committees: Credentials, Lewis Lehe,
Shenandoah; Alfred Holloway, Mahanoy
City; Thomas Martin, Gilberton; Abraham
Taylor, FIackville; Henry Innuendorf, Jack
sons Resolutions, Thomas Gill, Mahanoy
City; Michael KEEPER Lanigans; Henry Good
man, Shenandoah; S. r. Miller, Raven Run;
Jacob Frank, Mahanoy City. Tellers, John
Ramage and w. E. Davies, Shenandoah.
The committee on credentials made an
almost immediate report showing that there
were no contested seats.
The following is list of the delegates in
attendance at the convention
Delano, David Allen, II. c. Engle.
Frackville, Thomas Carr 2, Abraham Tay-
lor 2; alt, II. T. Evans, w. A. Davis
Gilberton, East Thomas Martin f. Evans
alt, John Campbell, Robert Jarvis.
Gilberton, Middle, w. r. Middleton.
Gilberton, West John Giles, Lewis Washer
Mahanoy, Coles No. y, John Kanute;
alt, Ed Pritchard
Mahanoy, Coles No. p, Jacob Oswald.
Mahanoy, (Hilrs), Peter Alsbach, Edward
Doming.
Mahanoy, (Lanigan's), William Broughall,
Michael KEEPER; alt, George J. Richardson,
Mat. Leary.
Mahanoy, (Jackson's), Henry Imendorf,
James Seymour; alt, John Streisel, Lewis
Benedict.
Mahanoy, (Morea), William Parry; Charles
Nader; alt, Thomas d, Watkins.
Mahanoy, West, (Brownsvillel, J. c.
Brown
Mahanoy, West, lost Creek, WI. Wilde,
Charles Metz.
Mahanoy, West, Raven Rum, 5. T. Miller.
Mahanoy, West, (Wm. PENN, Thomas P,
Evans, Taliesan Jenkins
Mahanoy City, First ward Alfred Hollo-
way, John Reese, alt John Mason, Lewis
Erbne.
Mahanoy City, Second ward, William H.
Snyder, William Rudge alt, Thomas Cork, 2.
Mahanoy City, Third ward, d. B. shafer,
Jacob Frank; alt, J. W, Snyder, J. A. Jones
Mahanoy City, Fourth ward, William
Price, Jr., Thos. Goyne; alt, John B. Breesh
Daniel Davis,
Mahanoy City, Fifth ward, William
Witchey, Thomas Gill; alt, John G. Morgan
William Edmunds, p
Shenandoah, First ward, Thomas Miners
John Ramage; alt, Philip Nader, Jane,
/ Major ?.
Shenandoah, Second ward, Henry Good
man, William Davis.
/ Shenandoah, Third ward, Harry Carl
Cyrus Geise; alt Lewis Hafner, Frederick
/ Hart 3,
Shenandoah, Fourth ward, Lance Parker
Lewis Lehe; alt, Thomas Dever ?.
Shenandoah, Fifth ward, William Brown
Thomas Redcliff; alt, William Temple
Benjamin Broxton, 2.
Upon the chairman declaring the election
of delegates to the state convention in orde
David Allen, of Delano, nominated Hon. NJ
p. Fowler, of Shenandoah. II. G, Engle o
DelanO, nominated John Phillips, of Maha
noy City. Henry Goodman, Of Shenandoah
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