The Princeton union., 1900-06-21
THE TICKET | / | {, NAMED.
The Republican County Convention
Net and Selected Candidates
for County Officials. r.
There is Splendid Interest Shown by
the Republicans Which Bodies iii
aa2sas for the Democrats. ~

AKlO o'clock this morning L. S.
Briggs, chairman of the Republican
colln1y com mittee called the conven-
tionfto order. There was an excellent
attendance, the delegates having ar
rived Wednesday evening and on the
morning trains. After reading the
call .ter the convention he announced
thafhe was. ready to hear nominations
for temporary chairman and Fay
Crayens was named and he was elected
unallmously.s%~ <' -...~ -:... F.. 5...'
T ca. Dickey was elected temporary
secretary, there being no dissenting
5vote,and the convention proceeded to
choose q committee on credentials. On
motion the chairman was instructed to
appoint a committee. of five and he
named: T. H. Galley, C. E. Erickson
r. W. Towle, T. F. Norton and c. M:
Petenson,
The committee on credentials re-
ported the following delegates entitled
to seats in the convention: .
III Pranceton Village-T. H. Caley. G..
4. Staples, H. Newbert, J. C. Varney,
S. Az Cravens, r. E. Jones, C. A.
DieAey,. Fred Newton and G. E. Chute.
PEinceton Township-G. w. Harter,
2. 81. Sellhorn, William Klingbeil,
john Wetter, Frank Schilling, Otto
Henschel and August Pinz.
Greenbush-S. M. Orton, Charles
Solb9rg., Nels Robideau and John
Teuta. 49,"
Borg holm-Charles Newberg, An
drew. Hokanson, Arvid Gustafson, G..
M. Jefferson and Peter Peterson.
. Professionalism r. Norgren. M. c.,
Northway and II. w. Towle. :-
Milaca Township-L. Baxter and E.
p. Mollen. >..,
Milaca Village-Grant Mcclure, w.
S. Foster, c.. r. Searle, Collin Camp
bell.Fay Crayens, G. E:: Erickson and
E. Vs8Milton.
Milo Jacob VanRhee. c. M. Mur-
Eray.sB. P. Goad and Carl Carlson :
Isle. .Harbor-Frank Smith, Nels B.
Bergsand Nels J.. johnson. :..'
Town 43-25-Peter Sehlin.
| Bogus BroolS=-W. E. Jonesand Henry
Gustafs son, s.. :. ~, - -. =. 49,.
saath aHarbor- +. Norton and
lJoihh HIATT. y ssss-~stSt q s
:RobbinsrW. j. Sullivan, c. N.
Archer and Olof Johnson. ~. ~. +
The temporary organization was
made permanent and then the chair
was instructed to appoint committee
of three on resolutions. He named T.
II. Galley, w. S. Foster and T. F. Nor
| ton.
The convention then proceeded with
the nomination of county officers.
E. E. Whitney was nominated and
no other candidate appeared so the sec.
retary was instructed to cast the bal.
lot of the convention for him and he
was declared the unanimous choice.
K. H. Burrell for treasurer was the
recipient of like favor at the hands
of the convention.
Andrew Bryson and E. D. Claggett
were named as candidates for sheriff
and the convention proceeded to ballot
G.. I. Staples and G. M. Murray were
appointed tellers.
The ballot resulted in E. D. Clag
gett's receiving 46 votes, A. Bryson
and E. M. Chapman l., therefore Clag
gett was declared the nominee.
J. W. Goulding and E. M. Chapman
were proposed as candidates and q
ballot resulted in the nomination O
E. M. Chapman, who received % votes
to Goulding's %.
/ L. S. Briggs was the unanimous
choice of the convention for q candi
date for clerk of court and the secre
tary so cast the ballot.
B. M. VanAlstein for judge OF pro
bate, G.. w. Nichols for coroner and j
A. Ross for county attorney were als'
chosen by unanimous ballots.
There was no opposition to the nom
nations of E. V. Milton for surveyor
G. W. VanWormer for county superin
tendent of schools and j. F. Peterson
for court commissioner and they were
slated.
A recess of five minutes was taken tt
allow the delegates from the differen
commissioner districts to caucus. Th.
first district, reported the name of L
S. Libby and the third district Nels M
Peterson. These we're ratified by tn,
convention. The fifth could not agre,
and the matter was left to the conven
tion. The first ballot resulted: T. F
Norton %; It. e. Potts IS; Olof John
son 6. There being no choice a secont
ballot was necessary and resulted a
follows: T. F. Norton 80: T. E. Pott
| Is. And on motion he was declared
the unanimous choice. ID s....
| On motion the chair appointed :;
committee of five to select delegates t.
the State convention as follows: G..
Staples, S. NJ. Orton, John HIATT, C
| M. Murray and w. E Jones. Th
committee reported the following dele