Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1896-07-24
THE JUDICIAL CONVENTION.
From Bismarck Tribune, July 20. I

The republican judicial convention
was held over the Capital National
bank this afternoon. All the counties
were represented.
Chairman Tuttle read the call and
the following report of the central COM
mittee:
To the Republican Judicial Convention
of the Sixth Judicial District of North
Dakota, held at Bismarck, July 20, 1896:
A majority of your central committee,
having had before it the credentials of
the delegates elected to your convention,
report the following uncontested dele
gates as entitled to seats in this conven-
tion:
Motion Chas. Krauth, r. NJ. Tutt]e, G.
r. Wilcox, w. v. Wade, S, Green, H. G.
Voss and G. L. Zimmerman. Proxies to
r. NJ. Tuttls: Krauth, Wade, Green and
Zimmerman.
Oliver - Henry Barnes.
Mercer - Carl Semler.
Billings s--Alf. White.
Stark - NJ. L. Ayers, w. E. King. w. A.
Mcclure, A. P Folsom and II. H. johnson.
Ayers proxy to A. G. McGillivray; Kings
proxy to L. A. Simpson.
Emmons-Thos. Parks, Martin Flick, NJ.
E. Waldorf and Wesley Baker. Parks
proxy to Waldorf,
Kidder--E. H. G. Smith and John c.
Taylor.
McLean--S. A. Falconer,
A contest is reported from Burleigh
county. After having investigated the
merits Of the contest. we report the fol-
lowing as entitled to seats in this conven-
ton to take part in the preliminary Or
ganization:
Burleigh--J. F. Wallace, J. F. Philbrick,
g. B. Little. g. w. johnson, F. D. Smith,
E. G. Patterson. Llttle's proxy to John F.
Fort; Johnson's proxy to E. G. Taylor;
Smiths proxy to 8. G.. Smith.
R. NJ. TurrLE, "
Chairman Central Committee.
A. G. McGillivray was chosen as tenn
porary chairman and R. NJ. Tuttle Sec
retary.
A committee on credentials was ap-
pointed, as follows: Alfred White, w.
Baker, L. A. Simpson, w. A. Mcclure
and Henry Barnes.
Captain Flick moved the appointment
of a committee of three on permanent
organization. Committee appointed as
follows: NJ. Flick, G. r. Wilcox and
A. P. Folsom.
The committee on credentials made
the following reports
We, your committee appointed to pass
on the credentials of the delegates en-
titled to seats in this convention, report
that we find the following counties repre-.
sented by the following delegates, and
recommend that they be seated:
Burleigh-J. F. Wallace, j. F. Philbrick,
G. B. Little. Gust W. johnson, r. d. Smith,
E. G. Patterson. Little's proxy to John F.
Fort; Johnson's proxy to E. e. Taylor
Smiths proxy to S. G. Smith.
Kidder--E. H. G. Smith, John e. Parker
Emmons--Thos. Parks, M. Flick, Wesley
Baker, NJ. E. Waldorf. Parks proxy tc
Waldorf.
McLean-S. A. Falconer.
Mercer--Carl Semler.
Oliver-Henry Barnes.
l Billings-A. g. White.
stark--M. L. Ayers. W. E. King, W. A
Mcclure, A. F. Folsom, R. H. johnson
Ayers proxy to A. G. McGillivray; King
proxy to L. A. Simpson.
Morton Charles Krauth, r. NJ. Tuttle
@. R. Wilcox, NJ. Y. Wade, j. 8. Green, H
G.. voss, G. L. Zimmerman. Proxies t,
Tuttle, Krauth, Wade, Green and Thinner
man.
ALI. WHITE, Chairman.
l.. A. StMrsoN, Secretary.
Moved by Simpson, seconded by Flick
that the report of the committee on ere
dentials be adopted.
Moved by r. H. Johnson, seconded
by Taylor, of Kidder, that the followin,
named persons he seated from Burleigl
county: E. @. Chase, w. P. Moffet, j
R. Gage, E. H. Wilson, VIM. H. Brat
ton, N. N. Gorsuch.
| Messrs. Register, Phi1brick and Simp
son addressed the convention on tn
questiOn Of the contest before a vot
was taken.
The vote on the amendment of John
son was as followsi
For. Against
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