The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-06-30

OF obtaining seats as delegates, the
number not being in excess Of that
allowed in the call they were per-
mitted to have a voice, every town
being represented except Larkins:
Dewald-J. s, James, E. S. Wem-
pie, ]. u. Petit,
Elk--Louis lpson, &. Estes, John
AIqnist.
Grand Prairie-Chas. Hallas, Miles
Birkett.
Hersey-Otto Berreau, J. McConk-
ey.
Leota- IL Vail, Louis Johnson.
Lorain-John Hansberger.
Olney-J. G. Thorn.
Ransom-J. H. Scott, F. r. Graves.
Seward-H. j. Westrip.
Summit Lake-Geo. Buick.
Worthington towpship-G. w.
Dealana, W. b, Stoutenyer. >=s,.7
West Side Andrew Johnson.
j. II. Denton and Dan Shell were
! nominated for chairman of the state
delegation. resulting in victory for
the latter by a vote of 29 to %. A
motion that Mr.. Shell select his del.
egates prevailed. He reported the
following selected:
State-Daniel Shell, chairman; Jas.
Gown, Chas> Hallas, S. j. Mckenzie,
j. H.. McRoberts, j. H. Denton, ]. H.
Scott, B. I. Trip, Geo, Buick, Henry
Haggard, F. D. Lindqnist>
After many nominations and with
drawal of names for chairman OF con-
gressional delegates, ballot was
taken with this results S. j. McKen-
zie, 32; j. A. Town, 20; Mr.. Bedford, 1.
A motion that Mckenzie select DEL
egates lost. The following were then
nominated unanimously:
Congressional-S. j. Mckenzie,
chairman; W. J. Parry, G. M. Davis,
II. H. Denton, T. D. Palmer, Chas.
Hallas, S. B. Bedford, J. A. Town,
Jas. Cowan, D. Shell, W. E. Stout
emyer.
| Convention then adjourned. Dur
ling the meeting chairman Humiston
distributed blanks and books of in.
struction for the organizing of a rep
ublican league in each precinct
which will greatly assist in carrying
out the work to successful issue
this fall. While the convention wa,
the largest and most interesting o.
any ever held, yet there was no ami
mostly or further contention created
than has existed for the past six O
eight months, unless it was done b.
. those who, in their intense interes
and zealousness to defeat certain can
!. didates' made expressions in and ou
, of the convention that will have
: tendency to create feeling that viii
, not be beneficial to tho results en-
: deavored to be brought about. Tn
! only opposition was against Mr.. She
: and McCleary, but that of the forme
: plainly showed that it existed onl
/ here in the village and thos
] from the country refused to be draw
into the question and still renal
: friendly and warm to him, with 8
!. much admiration as in the past, whic
: demonstrates that the people in tt
e country have no disposition to supe
: sede Mr.. She'll by some one else ju,
e at present. Those interviewed SO g,
= pressed themselves and further. sal,
$ $50 far as your local question is col
:. cerned, most any man would ha,
= !. adopted the same policy as Mr.. She
= did and the whole trouble was cause
e BY the policy carried out BY Mr.. N
s Cleary who, it is considered, shou
u. bea, the whole burden Of censure.
him, there were large number tn
i, were not very favorable to him, J
e, rather than see party interests suff
.of BY his defeat they would support hi
81 81 until5a change Of candidates "
=. brought about b nomination.