The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1898-06-02
COUNTY CONVENTION.
Page Morris the Choice of All-Judee

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Page Morris the Choice Of All-Judee
Baxter Endorsed.
The first Republican county conven-.
tion for Mile Laos county was held at
IPresley's hall Milaca, Saturday, and.
was called for the purpose Of electing
delegates to the Sixth district congress
sional convention. Promptly at the
thour!set, the conven tion was called to.
order by the chairman .of the county
committee, E.W. Cu0dyswas elected
as temporary chairman and DR.. N. M.
Cook as temporary secretary. On.
motion of G. I. Staples, a. committee
of five on credentials was appointed
by the chair, consisting Of II. Newbert,.
VIM. Orton, G. J. Ross, A. c.: Wilkes
and T. b. Potts A recess was. then.
taken after which the committee on
credentials reported that the following
were entitled to seats in the conven-
ton as delegates: T.. S. Briggs, b. NJ
Chapman, 81. Newbert, H. G. Head, c..
A. Dickey, B. M. VanAlstein, G.. T.
Staples, Joe Craig and E. E. Whitney,
Princeton Village; S. M. Orion, Vim.
Orton, F. p. Mcfarland and James.
Kenely, Greenbush; II. r. ManetUe,
A. D.. Jesmer, Jay Randall, I'M. Robi-
deau, Al. Buzzell and E. N. Bacon,
Milo; A.. G. Wilkes, f. ". Milton, K.
H. Burrell, Thos., Church, Nm. Cook.
A. Fink and A. M. Anderson, Milaca
Village; c. w. Burnhelm, VIM. Aim
quist, G. j.. Ross and Chas. E. New
berg, Borgholm; B. w. Clark and
Henry Gustafson, Bogus. Brook; W. j.
Blakely, T.. E.. Potts. and E. f. Sar-
geant, Isle .Harbor; A. L. Snow, and
S. b. lilly, South Harbor; W. J. Sui
livan, J. w. Orion and E. W. Cundy,
Robbins. The towns of Princeton and
Milaca not having elected delegates,
E. A. Briggs and I. E. Davis were ad-
mited as delegates from those towns.
The temporary organization was
then made permanent. On motion of
H. r. Mallette the chair was author
lied to appoint a committee of three to
select list of delegates to attend tie
congressional convention at Anoka.
AS this committee, the chair appointed
H. R. Mallette, B. NJ. VanAlstein and
K. Burrell, who reported the following
for delegates to the congressional con-
vention: L. S. Briggs, Henry New
bert, William Orion, A. D.. Jesmer, A.
G. Wilkes, G. w. Burnhelm, w. J.
Blakely and E. W. Cundy. The re-
port was accepted and they were de-
clared elected as such delegates. H.
r. Mallette presented the follow
ing resolution which was adopted:
WHEREAS the bar Of the Seventh
judicial district have unanimously re-
quested that Hon. L. L. Baxter again
be candidate for the Office of judge of
said district at the coming election,
and believing as we do that he is
eminently qualified to perform the
perience of thirteen years upon the
bench, and that partisan politics
should not in any manner control the
selection of judges. It is therefore,
Resolved, That we endorse the can
didacy of Hon. L. L. Baxter to succeed
himself as judge of the Seventh. judi
cial district. -. 49,. @s.@-- :, =
A resolution endorsing Congressman
Morris was then unanimously adopted
as follows:
WHEREAS, our present efficient con-
gresham, representing the Sixth con-
gressional district, has so we'll and
faithfully represented and promoted
the interests of this district and of the
commonwealth in the halls of our
national legislature; and r. ~
WHEREAS, he has accomplished so
much for the people of Mile Laos
county and the settlers on the so-called
Mile Laos Indian reservation, in Sc
curing the passage of a resolution
opening said reservation to further set
Element, and has otherwise promoted
their interests and welfare. Therefore
be it =.
Resolved, That we, the Republicans
Of Mile Laos county in convention as
sembled, do most heartily endorse the
candidacy Of the Hon. Page Morris for
reelection as representative of this
congressional district, and pledge him
our undivided and hearty support at
the polls in November. 49,.
Speeches were made by Hon. H. r.
Mallette, Hon. II. G. Head, B. NJ. Van
Alstein, T. E.. Potts, Dr.. Cook. and
others. Every precinct in the county
was represented and much enthusiasm
was shown for the Republican cause
by the loyal Republicans present, thus
attesting their appreciation of the
valuable services rendered them by
Congressman Morris and the party.
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