Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-09-12

Ticketthat VIII be Elected on November 9th
Every Town Represented BY Full Delegations an
Large Numbers Of Party Men cOngregate a
Spectators.
As representative body of men tn,
| republican county and assembly con
| ventions held in this city, last Saturday
were equal 10 any assembled here site,
the organiza tion of the party. the el6
| wheel l-horses and the Young men of tn,
/ party were there, and it was CROWD
animated by the best spirit Of iepub
hcanism.
The county convention was called tC
order by Chairman d. O. Maboney, who
read a list of dt legates entitled to seats
/ lii the convection as reported by the
caucus officers throughout the county.
| They were as follows:
! Bergen-chas J. Mcclellan, ID. W Brad.
/ ley, Louis Woodzigns XII, ii, q. Dose, Z Olson
Chrlstiaua-Soren Larson, Hans Sherve,
nari J, HAGEN A. j. Moen. John O. Baglien
Clinton-M. Brody, f. f Rustad, VIM DO
I Ian, Peter Hanson. c. ). CARY
Coon-Christ Amundsep, n, N Neprud, p
Johnson j. Mills, y, g. Brye, a. Mel
( son, Helge Larson
Forest-,u, Eastrna.., ,dgar Emo, Isaac
Roberts, A. Q, Curry, g. e. sherman
/ >
/ Edward Gorsline. Henry swangstu. II f
! swain
/ Genoa-A +. Kuahn, Ben Fox, ohas De-
/ Lap.
! Greenwood-J. W shreve. j. f. shreve.
( Lougley Shreve
Ham6urg-Dsniel Thiel A Grlmsrud,
! VIM kapanki G f. Ward, oiuf Galstad.
Harmony-F. NJ. Baker. Il. j. Kalhar. IL.
/ O. Chambers. Henry Lemon, ID. f Noble,
! Hilishoro-Frank Wheeler, Chas. hrepps,
.. G. Durkee, John Dillon,
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p. Hill. W. NJ. Bounieur, ". NJ Kingston.
kickapoo--A arou Glass, John o. johnson,
| Ransom Kellogg
Liberty VIM. Stout, Lewis Andrews. S. H.
Morrison.
stark Joseph Cowan, J oseph Gather. Geo
Aumoek.
Sterling-w. p. Morgan. Albert Broadhead
Elmer Kinds. n 7. Forum. Albert BrInge
nion-Joseph Butcher, Joseph Haugh,
John Marshall
VIroqua-Gus Thcige. VIM. Garrett, CLAUS
Giibertson, Harrison Smith. John A Moen,
| George Cunningham, John Hail.
w. 'ster-J. II, Melvin. George Wilson, j.
A. Is Ter, John Lyons, Thos. Deaver.
Wheatlaud-J, W. Caldwell, John Foster. q.
whitestown-s. s. Smith. Elmer oowee,
Delbert Marshall.
WILL AGES.
! De soto--F. G Andrew, o II. johnson.
Hillsboro-L. l.. Tongue, Frank Rice, r.
Riehards. ~, -
] u. M. j "A
Readstown--C ii. Carter W. Ii. Maiben.
Viola james Wanless.
IVES Thy Omf Peterson O, 0. Brye.
CITY OF vIgoQUA.
First Wsrd-I. s. Hamilton. Albert Solver.
| son, |. ID. Bennett.
Second Ward--H. =. Proctor, Otto Otteson
Third Ward-E S. Goodell, E. v Wolfe, ,silas
| Foster.
On motion of E. S. Goodell Mr.. Alex.
Hill was unanimously elected chairman
of the convention. Helge Larson and
Daniel Thiel were chosen secretaries.
Chairman appointed committee on
resolutions as follows: H. p Proctor
Edgar Emo, J. A. Snyder, w. c. Will
liams, A. J. Moen.
Convention adjourned till two O'Clock
| p. IN,
All the appointed hour convention re
convened.
The committee ON resolutions mad,
the following report, which was unani
mously adopted:
RESOLVED That we heartily indorse tn,
| administration of VIM. Mckinley. is act
have been established in wisdom and in pa
trfotisn, and at home and abroad It has dis
! tiDctly elevated and extended the influence
! OF the American nation.
/ We eheerfully indorse the administration
| of Edward Scoheld governor OF Wisconsin sno
| of the Hon. John G. Spooner j. V. Quarles
and j. W. Babcock our able Representatives
| at Washington. ND of D. G.. Munson and
H. Dahl our trusted representatives at Madi-
| son.
We heartily indorse the candidacy of Wm
! Mckinley and that gallant patriot the Rough
| Rider OF San Juan, Theodore Roosevelt.
| We Endorse the candidacy OF the Hon
| Robert NJ, La Toilette for governor ane
| pledge our hearty support to the entire statt
| ticket.
That we are in favor OF liberal pensions tC
all of the soldiers who fought in the wars o.
our country.
That we renew our allegiance to the princl
! piles of the gold standard. and declare oui
| confidence In the wisdom OF the leg Station d
the 56th congress by which the patty OF al
| our money and the stability of all our cur
| rency on 4 gold basis has been secured.
We renew our faith In the policy OF pro
lection TO American labor. In that polio,
| our industries have been established, diver
| siied and maintained,
Nominations were taken up in theil
order as named in the call.
On Motion of Mr.. Goodell the nomi
nation of Don Sherman, county clerk, J
Henry Bennett, district attorney, ant
Henry L. Gardner, county superinten
dent OF schools, were made by acclama
tion, they being first term officers.
The chair appointed j. A. Mills, A
U. Curry and W. NJ. Kingston tellers.
| AJ1 bUe UIsb DhiiDb 4DT
Simon p. Lier of Coon. received 81
votes and I.eed Hunt of Viroqua, 16
On motion the ballot was declared for
NAL and Mr.. Lier made the unanimou
nominee of the convention.
The informal ballot for sheriff resulte,
as follows: F. NJ Minshall of Viroqua
81; Cbas Fl. Collins of De Soto, "a J
w. White of Whitestown, z; Chri
Amundson of Coon. /. On motion tn
ballot was made formal and Mr.. Min
shall declared nominated. Frank cam
to the front and made neat speech ex
pressing his thanks for the nomination
promising business administration i
| elected
For coroner, ON the first ballot, w. w
Dunlap received 112, G.. p Aiken
VIM Kapanke g. Mr. Dunlap was de
clared nominated by acclamation
On clerk Of the corrt the most ami
mated struggle Of the convention came
There were four active candidates am
the balloting was as follows;
[ ID. FRANK MAINS .... .--.-.--.s.--s...4. e. %
u q. Gosling. .....-....--..--..-.... 20
u T.. Aiien...- ...--. -..-.....- '.-...s.. ~
II. A-Lomoaru. -......-..-.-....-.....,.
At the close of the first formal baIlo
Chairman Hill declared Mr. Mains nom
mated ON calls he anpearad hefof-