The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1896-09-17
THE REPUBLICANS NOMINATE.
A Harmonious Convention Places Ticket
In the Field.

The republican county convention
met at 10 o'clock this morning at the
court house, and it didn't take long to
nominate a ticket, attend to other mat
tiers of more or less Importance, and
adjourn. Everything was finished up
in an hour and half and the following
ticket is a result of the balloting:
Assemblyman-Joh F. Reynolds.
Sheriff-John j. Abel.
County Clerk Herbert E. Robbins.
Clerk of the Court-R. &. Slosson.
Register of Deeds-W. S. Gibbon.
District Attorney. E. Buckmaster
Coroner-C. 81. Gonnermann.
Surveyor Robert E. Moth.
County Superintendent of Schools
John B. Maloney.
The convention was called to order
at 10 o'clock by the county chairman,
F. 81. Hall. Paul E. Sauer was select.
ed for permanent chairman, and upon
taking his seat made a red hot repub
lican five minutes talk. S. G. Newman
was elected secretary of the conven-
ton, and the chair appointed W. a..
Harrison, Geo. B. Villas and n. E..
Thompson committee on credentials.
The following delegates were re-
ported as entitled to seats in the con-
vention:
FIRST WARD.
Geo. B. Villas, Rouse Simmons anC
Is. c. Newman.
SECOND WARD.
William Borkenhagen, Albert Kll1l
der and Frank LANCER.
THIRD WARD.
J.E. Bruce, F. W. Becker and Thos.
HOlderness.
FOURTH WARD.
johnson jackson, John Hallett and
John Johnson.
WHEATLAND.
Chas. Lubeno, B. w. Crane, Paul
Sauer.
SALEM.
81. c. Darby, G. A. Turnock, FL.
Lubeno.
BRIGHTON.
W. V. Gull, Jr., Thos. Hartnell, JOS
eph Smithson.
SOMERS.
N. E. Thompson, Joseph Bishop, W.
j. Rhodes.
RANDALL.
W. W. Winchell, A. G.. Pacey, w.
81. Harrison.
Aug. Schneider, Ed. Gunter, L. E.
Williams.
PLEASANT PRAIRIE.
Harding Grow, John Huxhold, F. B.
Huntington.
G. E. Williams, VIM. Bacon, W. C.
Crosby.
johnson Jackson and W. j. Rhodes
were named as tellers.
The ballots for the several candidates
resulted as follows:
For Assemblyman-First informal
ballot, j. F. Reynolds, "a; Henry
Blackman, II.
The informal ballot was declared
formal and j. F. Reynolds was declared
the nominee.
The informal ballot for sheriff result
ed: John Abel, 25; Ward Bloss, 8; D.
E. Pierce, 2; John McKune, l.
The informal ballot was declared
formal and John Abel was made the
nominee.
Fl. E. Robbins was then re-nominated
by reclamation, without opposition.
r. FL. Slosson was re-nOminated by
reclamation without a dissenting vote.
The informal ballot for register of
deeds resulted as follows: Chas. Frantz,
IA; W. S. Gibbon, IA; Thos. Yates, s.
The first formal ballot resulted: Chas.
Frantz, IA; W. S. Gibbon, Is; Thos.
Yates, Z.
The second ballot for register of
deeds resulted: Chas. Frantz, IA; Thos.
Yates, 5; W. S. Gibbon, II.
The third ballot proved decisive and
resulted in the nomination of w. S.
Gibbon by the following ballot: w. S.
Gibbon, 10: Chas. Frantz, Ii; Thos.
Yates, 4.
An informal ballot for district attor-
ney gave the following result:
A. E. Buckmaster, 81; Norman Ba-
ker, 8.
Mr.. Buckmaster was then rendered
the nomination by reclamation.
There being no candidates besides
Messrs. Hansen and Gonnermann for
the nominations of treasurer and coro-
ner respectively, they were re-nomin-
ated by reclamation.
An informal ballot for surveyor gave
the following result:
Robt. Moth, 10; Jason Lothrop, Is;
C. A. Dickhaut, 2; blank, 2.
The formal ballot resulted in the
nomination of r. E. Moth by the fol-
lowing ballot: r. E. Moth, %; Jason