Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1896-09-11
THEY NAMED THE WINNERS.

THEY NAMED THE WINNERS.
An Enthusiastic and Harmonious Repub
lican County Convention.
The republican county convention
met at the court house in this city pur
suant to call on Saturday, Septembe,
s, at II O'Clock q. m. Chambers Kellal
as chairman of the republican county
central committee, called the conven-
tion to order.
On motion Chambers Kellar was
elected temporary chairman by accla-
nation. On assuming the gavel Mr.
Kellar expressed in eloquent terms his
thanks for the honor conferred and in
his usual clear and incisive style told
Of the magnificent record of the party
whose representatives had gathered
there for the purpose of nominating a
legislative and county ticket; he re-
ferred to the excellent gathering OF
delegates representing the sober and
intelligent thought and patriotic senti-
ment of every precinct in the county
and predicted a glorious victory for
the party in nation, state and county
in November. Mr.. Kellar aroused the
enthusiasm of the delegates and was
frequently interrupted in the course of
his remarks with vigorous and hearty
applause. The applause was of the
spontaneous and good naturted sort
which indicates that the audience is in
hearty accord with the speaker.
]. A. Stewart, of Edgemont, was
unanimously elected temporary secre-
tary. He also thanked the delegates
for the honor and lost no time in get
ting down to work.
On motion the chair appointed the
following delegates as committee on
credentials: Messrs. Gull, Clark,
loops, w. w. Stewart, Dryden, Carpen-
ter and Tucker. The ecommitteereport-
ed the following named delegates and
alternates entitled to seats in the con.
vention:
HotSprings-F First ward-Pat Boyles,
j. e. Chapman and j. A. Stanley; alter
mates, A. G. Duke, H. G. Pike and w.
M. Reeder.
Second ward-H. G. Rorapaugh, Ed.
Lake, j. b. Harris, N. G. Whitfield, w.
j. Mcgowan, Charles Stewart, Cham
bers Keliar, A. II. Anderson and u. G..
Grippen; alternates, James Bradley,
F. p. Baker, j. l.. Parks, w. II. Mayo,
JOHN Farquhar, Jay Crane, w. Z.
Adams, Albert Hopkins and Byron
Carey.
Third ward-John Gillespie, O. AID
rich, +. c. Silkensen, John A. Rylen,
r. ID. Jennings, l.. S. Gull, Il. III. Cole
and I. w. Mottitt; alternates, E. Elsey,
Geo. Clark, r. Standen, A. o. Under
hill, G. a. Lancaster, Il. II. Whittemore
Jos Vincent and w. L. Franklin.
Fourth ward-Frank j. Green, A. w.
Mcgowan and Fred Hummell; alter
mates, r. NJ. Connor, G. r. Cramer and
Orrie Chambers.
Odell-Thos. Frawley; alternate, p.
A. Thompson.
Edgemont-D. K. Snively, j. +. Nc
Chung, AL Williams, w. w. Stewart, j
A. Stewart, P. j. Franzen, A. Carpen-
ter, F. M. Vroman, w. v. Philbrick and
John Hutchinson; alternates, A. H.
Utter, j. E. Ward, 2. w. Parrotte, U.
Edmands, E. X. Bowel, s. A. Iden,
Harry GODDARD, A. 2. Booker, G. D.
Crawford and j. r. Johnston.
Oelrichs-H. G. Allen, A. P. Strouse
and w. W. Forney; A. G. Gaylord, Ed.
Campbell and G. Strohecker.
Sand Creek-E. H. Mosher and Thos.
Clinkenbeard.
Ardmore-E. T. Clark and B. F.
Blessing; alternates, Charley Benton
and j. F. Sumner.
Hat Creek-T. A. Ball and D. H
Walker.
Indian Creek-J. w. Reed.
Red Canyon-E F. Arnold.
Smithwick-J. E. Moran, VIM. loops
and James Tucker; alternates, G. H
Zimmerman, John Kentolph and James
A0AmSO0.
Jackson-Ben Cleghorn, G. NJ. Wood.
cock, Jake Gable and Steve Virtue.
Cheyenne Falls-A. j. Dryden, Clar-
ence McClelland and Joe Marty; alter
mates, w. H. Curl, w. d. Hanault and
Enoch Jones.
Beaver-C. L. Conger and Ed. Hall
alternates. Ed. Bond and H. E. Bacon
Cascade-H. H. Whaley and Herman
Mailer.
Union-Geo. w. Dennis and William
Hughes; and Geo. Roach and Hugh
Houghton.
On motion the chair appointed the
following delegates as committee
on order of business: Messrs
Marty, Gillespie, Virtue, Whitfield
Whaley, Nosher and Forney. The
committee recommended the order a.