Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-04-23
PRINCE AGAIN.
Tenth District Congressman
Renominated.
HONOR IS EASILY GAINED.
Receives it by Acclamation
With a Boquet.
Candidate Makes a Speech in
Response.
PIERCE WINS OVER STURGEON
c. H. Deere and L. H. Brook
field for Delegates.
RESOLUTIONS foe McK;o1.
PIERCE WINS OVER STURGEON
c. H. Deere and L. H. Brook.
field for Delegates.
Resolutions for Mckinley and
Other Proceedings.

Congressman george W. Prince, of
Galesburg, received denomination
for representative from the Tenth
district today, and a bouquet into the
bargain. for both of which compli-
ments the Knox county statesman
made becoming Acknowledgements.
The convention was clean Gu. aud
discharged its, business in short
order. 1t assembled at 11:3). con.
tinued through the noon hour and
at O'Clock adjourned sine die.
The expected happened in all es-
sential particulars. The forecast of
the convention proceedings made in
The ARGUS the past two days was
verified in every respect. For men,
Der of the state board of equalization
Rock Island had the field against it,
the chances for NJ. NJ. Sturgeon not
even being as bright as conceded to
him, and his friends found that the
Pierce sentiment created in Henry
and Whiteside had spread through
out the district. Rock Island. how
ever. got delegate and alternate as
predicted, and seemed on the whole
fairly well satisfied when the duties
Of the day were over.
The Convention Assemblies.
A half hour past the appointed
time had elapsed when Henry En-
rich. of Knox, chairman Of the re-
publican committee of the Tenth dis
trict, called the convention to order
and spoke briefly. earnestly and i'm
pressively of the duties before the
convention. He suggested the name
OF Hon. II. A. Ainsworth, of Moline, for
temporary chairman. and c. F. Gaet-
jer. OF Rock leland. and U. L. Camp
bell OF Knox, as secretaries, both the
latter, as the chairman said. in view
Of the admirable service they had rem
dered at the remarkable Galva con-
vention. All these propositions were
readily concurred in by the couven.
ton. and thereupon Secretary Camp
bell in response to invitation read
the call, and the convention was
ready for business.
Tho List Of Delegates.
The various counties were in
structed to send the names of their
delegates to the chairman and they
complied. The result was the an
nouncement of delegates entitled to
seats in the convection as follows:
Henry-F. G. Welton, Augustus
Matthias. &. S. Peterson. William Har-
baugh, Andrew L. Anderson, f.
f. Baker. l. II. Chandlus, Albert w.
Errett. N. w. Tibbitts. r. o. Ferris.
Frank U. Withrow, j. S. Filings
worth, W. II. Foster. G. V. Dicken-
son. G. w. Buck. T. F. Oliver. W.
n. Glenn. John Archer. F.. II. Ash,
Theodore Baltens.ern, john &. Ban
mister.
Knox-Fred Christianson, William
Snyder. George w. Gale, George r.
Inness. j. j. Tunnicliff. F. F. Brown.
Henry Enrich, Charles f. Jelliff. +.
S. Bartlett, w. o. Lovejoy, E. b.
Rhodes, j. A. Townsend. n. A. Mel
son. Frank Albert. p s. Nelson, j.
j. Suter. g. L. Stephenson. c.. f.
Mable, a. c. Geer. F. N. Nelson,
Frank Cole. E j. Young. w. j.
Peckenpaugh, w. II. Raw, A. N.
Barrow, j. r. Hubbell, David Cahon,
Marian Anderson.
Mercer-W. j. Genban, E. NJ. Cas-
tie. c. West, Ed Little, G. A. Dan.
nelson. j. W. Dilley, j. b. Vance, J.
X. Robertson. II. Bigelow, c. Aber-
crombie. Henry Ketzel, l.. X. Hyett.
Rock Island-H. A. Ainsworth.
William Buttcrworth, W. T. Ball, F.
A. Landee. W. c. Bennett. l.. d.
Dunn. Z. S. kerms. j. K. Clemins,
n. +. Munson, William Edwards,
James McGarvey, X. A. Donaldson,
William Jackson, j. r. Hollowbush,
II. Won koeckritz. J. NJ. Beardsley.
William McConochie. e. F. Gazetteer.
j. Cozad. David Sears. William Aeh-
down, w. X. Frank, j. II. Bendle,
W. A. Hubba d, John Swank.
Stark-B. +. Thompson, CYRUS
Book. A. q. Hammond. L. c. Egg
bert. Samuel Wrigley. j. f. Snare.
Whiteside-william Hanna, C.
John. J. F. Utley. H. c. Ward. v.
ID. Furgeson, ID. L. Miller, r. E.
Moon. Z. j. Snyder. w. H. Allen.
Hugh Shannon, A. c. Stanley. Phillip
Scott. j. NJ. Jacobs. l.. j. Parker, E.
II. Wooster. S. G. Baldwin. F. ID.
Ramsay, c. c. Fuller. A. r. Lewis
Permanently Organized.
F. G. Welton, of Henry county.
moved that the temporary organiza-
tion be declared permanent, and he