Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-06-29
SENATORS
Nominated in Washington Co.
Convention are
STANTON AND DEb0ER
w. F. Horse OF Barre With
drew E,fore the Convention.
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Montpelier, vt. June 2s.-The
Washington county republican con-
vention w.s called to order in the
Golden FL ece building here at l1.l5
this morning by chairman f.. w.
Huntley o. Duxbury. The roll was
adopted o.. recommendation of COM
mittee. frayer wss offered by the
Rev. G. f Ladd of Waterbury.
W. w. APPOINT of Barre was named |
as tempoI4ry chairman and II. c.
Whitehill Of Waterbury as temporary
secretary. MI Lapoint made short
speech ur ing that their proceedings
be gone through With as expeditions
ly as poss de and that the speech
making bs. reserved for the stump
this fall 81 that the largest republican
majority Snail be rolled up that has
ever been, recorded in Washington
county.
The temporary organization was
made peri 1anent on motion OF George
II. Randall of Berlin.
The full list Of delegates with the
exception If one from Worcester were
present. t.lere being 155 out of l56.
On motion of H. w. Kemp OF Mont
heller the following resolutions were
adopted:
"Resolyed, by the republicans OF
Washington County, in convention
assembled. that we heartily endorse
the candidacy of William T. Dilling-
bam fox ! nied States Senator ana
will hereby pledge to him our unlIeu
and enthusiastic support.' This was
unanimously adopted by rising vote
L.. Ellis of Noxbury named Hon.
Zed S. Stanton of Roxbury as candl-
date for first senator. This was
seconded by George II. Hall of North
field. w. c. Chaplin of Middlesex, d.
! r. skinner of Waitsfeld, j. E. Ship
man of Waterbury and others.
NJ f. Foster of Woodbury. named
Ri,and brennan of Woodbury. for the
same position saying that he was
farmer and business man. Iha'
Woodbury. had not had senator fol
r the last 3s years and that the hono'
: of right belongs to them rms wa'
n seconded by W. l. Leonard OF CALAIS
s The tellers appointed were o. l.
Ellis and NJ. e. Foster.
The whole number OF votes cas
$ we're 155, necessary for choice 10
= of these Stanton received l3l' AM
nronnan "a, Mr.. Stanton was there
II fore nominated.
n The committee on resolutions d
"a o,ected were: II. w. Kemp, Montpe
,ier. D. II. Crandsll, Berlin; H. y
Il worthen, Barre: G.. e. Moody Water
hurv: F. D. Staples, Northfeld'
j. George II. Crandall of Berlin name
,r Wilbur Brown of Berlin as second sen
c. ator, and he was seconded by Mort
.. town. Fayston, Calais, and a part
Middlesex.
20 Col, r. +. Smith of Montpelier nan
D. cd J. A. DeBoer of Montpelier. an
n: hc was seconded by Warren, Waite
r, bury, East Montpelier, Woodour!
n, Cabot, and part Of Middlesex'
d. The whole number of votes cast 10
v, necessary for IA choice II. or the
n. Mr. DeBoer received 1ol, ana M
u prown 81. Mr.. DeBoer is thereto
,r. the nominee.
lc. A committee of one from each 1oV
of. was appointed to nominate a coun
&C. committee.
~ Tho committee on resolutions pl
,se sented the following resolution
of which were adopted: "Resolveo' IN
ist we the republicans of Washlogt
II. county in convention assembled
r. endorse the platform and candloa'
ch. Of the national, state, district ana co'
on tv conventions, and pledge our neal
support to them and the nominate
yed of this convention
est Walter +. Morse of Barre wlthdr
to his candidacy as second senator per-
8 the convention assembled SO thao
no. name was not presented.
roe There was a fight over election
ber county commissioners the name
the Daniel Wooster of Montpelier
,ear presented by Fred Blanchard
,+or Mo,tnelier. and Fred Mudgett