The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-07-12

committee reported that the other com
mittees were agreeable and the laoors
of the state central committee were at
an end.
silver Republicans.
The silver republican state central
committee met at the Motel
Senator Lee Mantle presiding. Secre.
tary w. II. Sweet called the ron anu
the following committeeman or proxies
were found present: i. r CORNISH
Jefferson; Ii. II. whitehill. Deer Lodge
c. s. Hartman. GaIlatin; James 3.
Gallagher. Beaverhead, proxy; X n
Kleinschmidt. Lewis and Clarke; ). M.
Dixon, Missoula: G. II. Wright, Parki
A. G. Harris. Granite. proxy; Mayor
Lesser. Deer Lodge: $. F. Douthette'
Sweet Grass. proxy: A.. r. stark. Car
bon: r. II. Goodwin. Flathead. proxy;
Or. Sandow, Cascade. proxy; }. X
Eardly. Broadwater, proxy; a. b.
Keith. Silver Bow. proxy.
1t was agreed that the vote Of 1895,
as near as IL could be apportioned on a
basis of one delegate for every 80 sill
yer republican votes, should determine
the representation. This gives the
counties the following delegates TO the
state convention, 3Gs i'm all: Beaver
head, s: Broadwater, 2; Cascade, 49,
Carbon. 9; Choteau, z; Custer, D; Daw-
son. 3; Deer Lodge. Is; Fergus. S; Flat
IA u -
ferson. Q; Lewis and Clarke. is: Madi-
son. 8; Meagher, s; Missoula, ?; Park,
IL; Ravalli, 6: Silver Bow. 40; Teton,
4: Valley, 2: Yellowstone. z; sweet
Grass, 3. No resolutions were adopted
| The convention will be held, as stated,
in Anaconda, Sept. q.
The PopuIlsts.
The popuiist state central m
also met at the Brandon. with Chairman
~ nH1 TaldaThRAC
secretary pro TEN. h following com
mitteemen or proxies were present.
Beaverhead, Henry NELL. proxy; Broad
water. c. A. Wilder; Cascade, ;. h Jen'
sen: Choteau, o. A. Holmes, proxy; Gus
ter, J.. NJ. Clements, proxy; Dawson, j
IL. Calderhead. proxy: Deer Lodge, j. )
Ryan: Fergus. NJ. ]. Garrett; Flathead
VIM. Shifieben. proxy; Gailatin' r. IL
Burns, proxy; Lewis and Clarke, Jo'
Oker; Madison. X. b. Smith, proxy
Meagher. @. @. Watt: Missoula. II. ID
Moore: Park. VIM. Clancy, proxy; Ra
valli, T. +. Crutcher, proxy; Silver BOW
John Byrne. Yellowstone, i. 3. Hogan
proxy. Carbon. Jefferson, sweet Grass
Teton and Valley counties were not rep
resented. In deciding upon the repre-
sentation in the state convention. 1t wa
agreed that each county should have on
delegate at large and in addition on
vote for each 100 votes or major frac
ton thereof cast for Robert Il. Smit
for congress In 1894, except Cascade
Broadwater. Meagher and Jefferson
whose representation was fixed by TN
committee to whom the matter was re
ferred. AS finally agreed upon. ther
will be 1S6 delegates in the populist cor
vention HI will meet In Anaconda Sci
TENDER Il, as follows: Beaverhead
Broadwater 6. Carbon 2, Cascade 2
Choteau 2, Custer 3, awson !, Dee
Lodge 10. Fergus 2, Flathead 3, Gallati
6, Granite s. Jefferson Z, Lewis an
Clarke "a, Madison 6. Meagher 3, Mi
soula .. Park 6, Ravalli 7, Silver DO
"a, Sweet Grass 2, Teton 2, Valley 2, We
lowstone 3.
The populists readily agreed to no
their convention at Anaconda. The Je
ferson club gave a little spread in hon'
? OF the visiting committeeman to-nigh
at which a number of speeches We
made.