New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1898-09-28
They Act
Together.
Democrats and Populists Agree on County
Ticket.
Heimerdinger Heads 1t As the Candidate for
Representative.


The conventions of the democrats and
populists of Brown county for the nomi-
nation of county officers were held in
this city Thursday afternoon.
Conference committees were appoint
ed from each convention and after a
long session the following division was
reported: The democrats to have audi
tor, treasurer, register, clerk of court,
attorney, surveyor and coroner; the pop
ulists to have representative, sheriff,
judge of probate and superintendent of
schools.
This report was adopted after some
discussion and the conventions proceeded
to nominate. The Joint ticket is as fol-
lows: :
Representative, Hon. Henry Heimer-
dinger; auditor, Eugene Fernhoiz; treas
urer, August Schwertfeger; register of
deeds, Fred Pfaender; clerk of court,
Henry Neumann; sheriff, August Matter );
superintendent of schools, VIM. Runck;
attorney, Albert Steinhauser; judge of
probate, Ernst Brandt; surveyor. Julius
Berndt; coroner, DR.. J. G. Rothenburg;
cour: commissioner, S. A. George.
The Democrats.
The democratic convention was held
at the old court house. The attendance
was large, every township in the county,
but one, being represented,
j. j. Green was chosen temporary
chairman and j. J. Ray of Springfield
temporary secretary.
The first business transacted was the
appointment of committee of five to
confer with similar committee from
the popullst convention. Chairman
Green appointed on this committee j.
Current of Home, ]. J. Schumacher OF
Mulligan, Julius Honl of Eden, W. T.
Eckstein of New Ulm and Geo. Ross of
Springfield.
The credentials committee consisted
of S. A George of New Ulm, Frank
Tuttle of Home and M. Foil of Sleepy
Eye.
They reported the following entitled
to seats:
New Ulm-J. j. Green, w. T. Eek
stem, F. W. Fritsche, Otto Schell, Hub
ert Berg, Jos. Flor, Richard Geisinger,
Julius Berndt, Andrew Amann, Emil
Wicherski, Henry Rudolph, H. L. Saw
erein, Carl Rollof, Julius Krause, Chas.
Brust, Peter Manderfeld, JOS F. Groob-
Fer, s. A. George and Wenzel Penkert.
Sleepy Eye. P. Bertrand, NJ Foil,
Jacob Frantz, Anton Stefen, Chas.
Schneider, JOS. Bier and M. Radl.
Springfeld-Geo. Ross, Geo. Grimm.
John Schneider, Anton j. Schmid and
VIM. Mueller.
Albin was represented by John Klein
with five votes.
Bashaw was represented by Albert
Schramm with three votes.
Cottonwood-PaulS turm, John Rein
hart, Frank Schmelz and Jos. Schaefer.
Eden-Julius Honl, Aug. Reetz and
Carl Hopfensberger.
Home-Frank futile, J.Current. Ernst
Rolloff, James Addy and J. L. Neumann.
Lake Hanska-Anton zeug, Jos. L,e5,
Geo. Sc hiffert and John Zeug.
Lind en-John Mitchell, Alex Graf
w"hl, Geo. Duetsch and Mike Duetsch.
Leavenworth- j. Lenzen and John
Hairas.
Milford-Jacob Haubrich, Edward
Hensel and VIM. Hoffman,.
Malligan-J. j.. Schumacher, John
Froseh and Andrew Steinmetz. IL
North Star-Mike McKowen and Phil
lip schilling.
Prairievllle- Peter Mertz, Chr,s.John.
son and Peter johnson.
Slgel-John Manderfeld, Jos. Sittauer
and John Sellner.
stately-Tom schilling represented
the town with two votes.
Stark Max sebald, Henry schwert-
feger, Clement sebald and Anton RUBY.
A committee on permanent organiza-
ton, consisting of Hubert Berg, John
Manderfeld and Jos. Bier, recommended
J. J. Green for permanent chairman and
and Geo. Grimm Of Springfield Tor sec
rotary. The convention adopted the re-
pert and while waiting for the confer
ence committees report concluded to
elect delegates to the district senatorial
convention at Sleepy Eye. The follow
ing were elected;