The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1900-07-14

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for congress.
The above resolution, endeming Fred
T. DUBOIS for senatoF, John u. GOode
for governor, and the Popnlist nominee
for congressman, was also passed BY the
Democratic and Popnlist conventions.
The report was adopted and the com
mittee discharged.
Nominations for members Of the con-
ference committee being In order, the
names OF 4. L. Qnarles, J. q. White, N.
q. Sisson. Clay Porter. W. o. Cummings.
w. w. Bush, s. H. McE0en. J. s.
Woolery and 7. W. Mclaughlin were
presented to the convention, and bal
lot resulted In Qnaries, White, Sissop,
Porter and Cummings being selected AZ
members Of the committee. An nd
j0urnment was then taken until O'Clock
p. m, for the purpose Of giving the
committee time TO confer with the COM
mittees from the Democratic aud Pop
ullst conventions.
Upon reconyeniBg, the conference
committee reported that they were un.
able TO secure distribution Of Offices on
any other than the basis Of two years
ago. By an almost unanimous vote the
convention sent the committee back
with instructions 10 demand one more
Office as more just and equitable dis
tributi0n. There being no indication
Of an early agreement between the con-
ference committees, the convention ad-
iOurned until Wednesday morning.
Upon reassembIing Wednesday morn
ing, another adjournment was taken
and Il was after noon before the confer
ence committee finally reported that it
had reached an agreement by which the
Silver Republicans would exchange the
once Of state senator with the Demo
Gratis for two Representatives. This
proved TO be entirely satisfactory 70 the
convention and assured harmonious
fusion. As agreed upon. the Demo
Gratis were given the senator, treasurer,
probate Judge. county attorney, sheriff.
coroner and commissioner Of the second
district.
The Silver Republicans took two rep
resentatives, commissioner Of the third
district, and surveyor.
The PopuIists received one represen.
tative. assessor. superintendent Of
schools, and commissioner OF the first
district. The report was accepted and
the committee discharged.
MessB. Cummings, OF Ceur d'Alene;
QuAries, Of Rathdrum; KuhI, Of AthOl;
Barlow, Of Hauser; and Hamilton, Of
Post Fails. were appointed COMMITTEES
20 select twelve delegates TO attend the
Pocatelio state convention. After con-
sultation the committee reported the
following list Of delegates: A. X
White, ]. T. Scott, J. n. Heaton. J. C
Callahan. Oscar Sheffield, G. X. Gray
b. F. Butler, n. G. SissOn. Joseph Bro
ply. Clay Porter, Elmer DOty and F. N
Lucas.
J. c. Callahan was elected chairman
and 7. L. Quaries secretary of the
the county central committee.
Nominations being next ia order, Dr.
S. II. McEuen and Benjamin Hamilton
were appointed tellers.
The names off. C. White, J. 7. Scott
and J. r. Quaries were presented a
nominees for the legislature. A ballo
gave White 81 votes, Scott % AnC
QuaFles 10. White and Scott were de
elared the nominees.
n. G. Slsson and W. W. Bush wen
nominated for commissioner OF tn
third district, and . ballot resulted Il
Sisson receiving IS votes aEd Bush %.
Byron II. Williams was unanimousl.
nominated for surveyor.
The complete union ticket a. nomi
mated by the three conventions is a
follows:
County treasurer, w. J. Mcclure
RAthdrum: probate judge, ]. c. Brady
Raihdrum; county attorney, Jane
Graham, Ceur d'Alene; superintendent
Of schools, Daniel Van DuEer, Rath
drum: coroner, DIR. Barker, Bonner
Ferry; sheriff, Chas. ". Dyer, Rath
drum; surveyor. b. II. Williams, BELL
grove: assessor. II. J. Borthwick, Rath
drum: state senator. S. r. Donnell!
LAkeview: representatives, J. 7. Scott
CGur d'Alene; Clarence White, FL
Mountain; P. NJ. Dryer, Mission: cou
missioners. First district, X, d. McKir
mis-, Medimont; Second district JAIME
Ryan, Newport; Third district, W. v
> Bush, Boomers Ferry.
This completed the business Of Ii
: convention and after passing resol'
ton Of thanks to the people OF Ceur d
Alene for courtesies received, motto
to adjourn prevailed.