Willmar tribune., 1900-09-05
LAST THURSDAYS CONVENTION.

LAST THURSDAYS CONVENTION.
seeretary's Report Of tho Peoples 5
County Convention.
Convention called to order by v. E.
Lawson. Call read. P. J. Dale was
elected temporary chairman, and r.
W. Stanford temporary secretary.
On motion the chair appointed Chas
Lonn, N. B. Johnson and F. O: Swan
son as committee on credentials.
On motion the chair appointed L. J..
Boudette, Peter Freeberg and Peter
Wicklund as committee on permanent
organization.
The following we're elected by the
convention to serve as committee on
resolutions: A. o. Forsberg, A. j.
smithson, John Hystad, O. T. Olson
and Jonas Monson.
Motion made and carried that each
precinct elect one member to serve on
committee to consider the direct
nomination plan, and report to the
convention. The following were Sc
lected: Arctander, S. A. Syverson;
Burbank, George Johnson; Colfax,
John Carlson; Dovre, Jalmar Larson;
Edwards, John Thygeson; Fahlun, L.
J.. Boudette; Green Lake, Peter Hen.
derson; Holland, D. Vandermeer; Irv.
ing, E. J. Larson; Kandiyohi, Nels
Norman; Lake Andrew, H. L. Larson;
Lake Lillian, M. Walner; Mamre,
John Ostlund; New London Arne Lar
son;,Norway Lake, Andrew Jorgen.
son; Roseville, A. J. Smithson; St.
Johns, J. P. Elkjer; Whiteield, H. A.
Ruud; Willmar, 1st precinct, V. E.
Lawson; Willmar, End precinct, A. H.
Sperry.
Motion carried to adjourn till 1:3C
O'Clock, p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Convention called to order at 2:15.
Temporary organization made perma-
nent. The committee on credentials
reported the following entitled to
seats:
Arctander-O. S. Reigstad, Syver
Iverson, S. A. Syverson, John Jor.
genson, H. Ekren.
Burbank-G. Johnson, J. S. An.
drews, G. K. Thomas, E. Sonste-
gard, M. Batterberry.
Colfax-John Carlson, Fred Ward,
John Geer, M. U. Geer.
Dovre-John Swenson, Jalmar Lar
son, Christ Birkeland, Ernest Shodin,
K. T. Rykken,
Edwards-Charles Johnson, John
Tbygeson, VIM. Knott. ::.
Fahlun-L. J. Boudette, M. M.
Youngren, Peter Wicklund. c. A.
Broman, John Norblom.
Gennessee-NOt represented.
Green Lake,. O. Swanson, J. H.
Martin, VIM. Olson, o. Sondreson, O.
T. Olson, Lorentz Thompson, Peter
Henderson.
Harrison-Not represented.
Holland-J. Bosch, @. Noteboom,
Dan Vandermeer, J. H. J. Jonk.
Irving-E. J. Larson, John Ander-
son, Judson Shaw, Peter Williamson,
Chris. Holgerson, John A. Larson.
Kandiyohi-C. W. Tacklind, r. w.
Stanford, P. M. Burns, August An.
derson, Nels Norman, J. G. Monson.
Lake Andrew-Ole Nyman, F. Gus
tafson, A. P. Almquist, o. A. Erick-
son, L. II. Larson.
Lake Elizabeth-S. Stenberg.
Lake Lillian-M: Walner.
East Lake Lillian-Not represented.
Mamre-Charley Danielson, P. M,
johnson, John Ostlund, Emil Ostlund
Otto Holmgren, Otto Nelson.
New London-A. A. Sperry, G. M.
Lawson, Arne Larson, P. J. Nelson
W. B. Cartledge, Albert S. Nelson
N. B. Johnson.
Norway Lake-O. A. Dunham, An
drew Jorgenson, John N. Hystad, Oh
r. Olson.
Roseland-Not represented.
Roseville-A. J. Smithson.
St. Johns. P. Elkjer.
White6eld-H. A. Ruud, P. o. Mel
son, p. N. Nelson, A. Nordahl, A. O
Nelson, Ed Rasmussen.
Willmar, 1st precinct-P. J. Dale
P. r. Sletten, V. E. Lawson, N. B
Carlson, ). F. Peterson, Swan Ed
lund, A. o. Forsberg, J. T. Otos
Peter Freeberg, c. w. Lonn, N. o
Nelson, John johnson, J. P. Kar
wand, P. Rasmussen.
Willmar, End precinct-A. II. Sper
ry, VIM. Sperry, Peter Bonde, A. L
Rodluu, I. G, Tollefson, E. Christ
enson, Henry Hanson, M. Olson, A
o. Qvale, Jerry Leary, Henry John
son. >>~-
Atwater Village-Not represented.
The committee on resolutions mad
the following report, which was adopt
ed unanimously. 49,
The peoples party of Kandiyohi county d.
stres to express its earnest and heartfelt be
lief that the present campaign is one OF tn
most momentous ones in the history of thi
nation. The result in November win dete
mine not only the economic policy of on
country, but the far more important questio
whether our nation shall continue In the pat
OF peaceful progress, or shall enter the DANCE
GUS path OF territorial aggrandizement b
means Of war and conquest; whether our glor