The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1900-06-19
The Convention to Elect Delegates to
the State Convention at Butte
an Enthusiastic Affair.
DELEGATES INSTRUCTED FOR BRYAN
No Facona Fight and the Delegation to Butte Is Representative
Of All ntere,s--Resolutions Are Brief But to the
Pont..The Delegates

The democratic county convention for
the purpose of electing 13 delegates and
13 alternate delegates to the democratic
convention to be held at Butte tomorrow
met in the courtroom in Kalispell on
Saturday last. Besides the "a delegates
from the various precincts there were a
large number of representative demo-
Gratis present from all parts of the
county.
At 1890 a. m. when Chairman Burnes
of the county central committee called
the meeting to order the courtroom was
we'll filled with delegates and spectators.
The chairman announced that the cleo
tion of delegates was the first order of
business. A. j. Burnes and /. L. Finch
paugh were nominated. At the request
of the chairman Judge Smith put the
question, and on a rising vote Mr.. Burnes
received 36 votes and Mr.. Flinchpaugh
80 votes. Mr.. Flinchpaugh was declared
elected and took the chair. Court STEM
ographer Stout was elected secretary by
reclamation.
1t was moved and seconded that the
chairman appoint committee Of five on
credentials and a committee of five on
permanent organization and order of
business. The motion carried and the
chair appointed w. H. Griffin, VIM.
Ryther, J. G. Edwards, w. X. Smith and
George Macintosh on credentials, and
T. D. Duncan, B. Smith, M. B. Greig,
Isaac Seeley and George Edge on per-
manent organization and order of bust
ness. The convention then took a recess
for an hour to give the committees time
to report.
Upon reconvening the committee on
credentials reported that the following
persons were entitled to seats in the
convention as delegates from the various
precincts:
Kalispell, No. I'D. F. Smith, A. j.
Burnes, Andrew Dunsire, Jess Benham,
James Conlon, A. D. Macdonald, J. G.
Edwards, J. G. O'Neil, T. D. Duncan, C.
F. Lighthall.
Kalispell, No. 2-W. H. Griffin, G. Por-
ier, A. J. King, Ole Reno, Chris Kolle.
Andrew Young, w. X. Smith, Ed Haak,
Ed Grant, Thomas Clifford, M. B. Greig,
I. L. Flinchpaugh.
Helena Flats, No. 3-F. McKisson,
Seth McFarren ir., c. B. Presentine.
Voss Place, No. "A. J. Ingram, j. Il.
White, w. J. Sparks, Walter Jaquette.
Sedan, No. 81. H. Graves, E. B.
Mount, James McCabe.
Marion, No. CIV. s. Hardenbrook.
Pleasant Valley, No. Nv. H. Orr, G.
A. Lynch.
Bad Rock. No. 8-Thomas Leo, w. G.
Fitzpatrick, Joseph Ladenburg, Fred
Hellman, w. H. Ryther.
Fairview, No. 81. G. Sullivan, w. T.
Small, P. Conway.
Egan, No. 1O-John H. Greer; Louis
Wendt, Thomas Iliff.
Creston, No. 10. G. Cornish, w.
Ambrose, w. Bellheur, B. A. Smith. l..
Felhberg.
Holt, No. 12-Frank Wicks, II. F.
Conklin, M. H. Collins, Isaac Seeley.
Columbia Falls, No. 13-Wm. Vande-
veer, VIM. Kiley, A. ]. Trumbull, N. f.
Jenkins, j. A. Monk, M. Shannon, Hat
McCarty.
Bolton, No. 14-J. ]. Kennedy.
Essex, No. 15-J. r. Beckwith.
Whitefish. No. led Baker, William
Prinderville, J. P. McGregor.
Spring Prairie, No. 17-August Leh-
mann.
Tobacco. No. 18-James Anderson,
Thos. Quirk, L. G. Duke, Robt. Reid.
Marston, No. 19- Scott Grubb.
Demersville. No. 2o-Peter N. Edge,
David Gregg, VIM. Penny.
Brocken, No. 23-Harry Fox, Oscar
Engle, John Feeney, Joe Edge, Ben Sch
legal, VIM. Eugle.
Dayton. No. 90, E. Wedd, John An
derson.
Libby Creek, No. On. j. Brown, j.
D. Wei. j. Cowell. w. H. Smith, B. T.
Green, Geo. Mcintosh.
Snowshoe, No. M-R. L. Green, Sam.
Radigan.
HOward's Camp, No. 25-M. b. Fields
j. A. Howard.
Jennings, No. 26-not represented.
Troy, No. T-not represented.
Sylvanite, No. 28-not represented.
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