The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-09-21
REPUBLICAN COUNTY CON-
VENTION.

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County Treasurer, ]. w. Harvey.
Supt. of Schools, George Martin.
County Judge, ]. D. Wallace.
Auditor, Paul Williams.
States Attorney, w. ]. Burke.
Coroner, G. F. Erskine,
Senator, Judson LaMoure.
Representative, W.. Watts.
Representative, I. J. Chevalier.
Commissioner, ]. P. Hicks.
The republican county convention was
called ito order at Neche at II o'clock a.
m. by w. A. Murphy, chairman of the
republican county central committee.
Secretary D. 7. Laxdal read the call.
On motion of Hon. ]. LaMoure, ]. D.
Gordon of Walhalla was elected tempor-
ary chairman.
On motion, ]. T. Briden of Walhalla
was elected temporary secretary.
On motion OF Hon. ]. LaMoure the
chair appointed a committee of three on
credentials, consisting of w. A. Murphy
of Neche, I. d. Mcintosh of St. Thomas
and A. Wilson.
On motion, the chair appointed COM
mittee of three on permanent organiza-
ton. The chair appointed the following:
]. D. Wallace, Drayton; DR.. A. Stewart,
St. Thomas; ]. P. Hicks. Neche.
On motion, the chair appointed COM
mittee of three on resolutions: DIR. James,
Bathgate; F. A. Wardwell, Pembina; G.
S. Hager, st. Thomas.
On motion, the convention adjourned
to meet at o'clock p. m.
The hour of o'clock having arrived
rhe convention was called to order by
Chairman Gordon.
Committee on organization reported
that the temporary organization be made
permanet. The report was adopted.
The committee on credentials reported
as follows:
Akra-John Bergman, John ] Samson,
Fred Johnson.
!. Avon-John Freeman, Barn, Dalstad.
Bathgate-H ] James, chas Perrault,
Thos Hodgson, VIM Robertson, las
Mclean.
Beaulieu-O B Swanson, K Magnison.
Carlisle-R A Stewart, c H Eastman.
: Cavalier-J E Truemner, DjJ Laxdal,
Jas A Wilson, "A Robinson, E H
Gordon, L w Musselman, ] H McHol-
land. =.
crystal-W ] Westall. A FAppleton, F
CK Wing, N Mathewson.
Drayton-H Gilroy, ] D Wallace, A
H Johnson. A Graham.
Hamilton-G F Erskine, H Geiger,
Geo Mclean.
.Joliette-Jos Pariseau, c Campbell.
Liberty-E Mettelman, A Williams.
Lodema-A Garnett, D Thomson.
r1eche-W A Murphy, L Captain, J A
Lee, H H Lampman, H Morris.
Park-John Thordason, w O Geisen-
heymer.
Pembina-J LaMoure, F A Wardwell,
B Johnson, I'll Price, A Short, C Atkin-
son, w w Felson.
St Joe-W ] Watts, ] E johnson, H
Gibson.
st Thomas-J R Gibson, T A Thom-
son, o P Bordman, D Mcintosh, S
Haight, G S Hager, DR. Stewart.
Thingvalla-IV v Letter, H B Halder.
son, B B Halderson, E Thorwaldson.
Walhalla-J T Briden, J,W Harvey, c
A McGuin, D Gordon, ] F Mayer.
Business was taken up according to
the call.
For Sheriff, Marshall Jackson of Neche
received the nomination,
County auditor nominations being in
order, Mr.. Lampman of Neche placed
Paul Williams of Liberty township.
Secretary cast the ballot.
For treasurer, w. A. Murphy nomi-
mated Mr.. Harvey of Walhalia. Secre-
aary cast the ballot.
For register of deeds. A. F. Appleton
of Crystal nominated George Elston of
Crystal. Secretary cast the ballot.
For clerk of court, Donald Thomson
of Hensel placed in nomination Alex.
Airth. Mr.. LaMoure spoke very elo-
quently and seconded the nomination.
Alex. Airth was the choice Of the con-
vention.
For States attorney. DR.. James of Bath
gate placed in nomination w. !. Burke.
On motion of NJ NJ Campbell the nomi-
nation was made unanimous.
For county Judge. w. "A. Murphy nomi-
mated j. D. Wallace of Drayton. On
motion the nomination was made unani-
nous. ..s,s y y
For county coroner. NJ. NJ. Campbell
nominated G. F. Efskine of Hamilton.
On motion the nomination was made
unanimous. u,
On motion the Office Of surveyor was
left to be filled by the county COMMITTEES.
G. y. Jackson Of Pembiqa was placed
in nomination BY /. ]. Samson of Akra
for superintendent Of schools. Dr..