The Dickinson press., 1900-05-19

W. G. Whinn and J. F. Brodie and w.
Mcclure.
Report adopted and on motion of kim
delegates were instructed to vote as
a unit for the denomination of Judge
Winchester.
Chairman Senour read the following
resolution which was adopted by the
Bel6eld caucus on May 8:
Resolved by this caucus that the delegate of
this precinct to the Republican county conven-
ton to be held at Richardton. N. D., May 18th.
1900. DO, and no is hereby instructed to use all
honorable means to secure the election of dele
gates to the legislative convention of the 31st
legislative district, favorable to the nomination
of Leslie A: Simpson for state senator.
Be it further resolved, that the secretary be,
and he is hereby instructed to make a separate
copy of this resolution, and append it to the
minutes. GEO. T. DoLLARD,
Secretary.
LEGISLATIVE DELEGATES.
On motion of Farrell REILLY, l.. A.
Simpson was allowed to name the II
Legislative delegates. Following is the
list: A. c. McGillivray, DR.. H. A. Davis,
Geo. A. Senour, J. c. Thompson, Claude
c. Turner, Jacob Rothschiller, Joe l..
Christen, ]. c. Schmallenberger, T. N.
Hartung, c. c. Gordon and J. F.. Brodie.
Report adopted.
COUNTY NOMINEES.
The chair announced that the next
business in order would be the nomina-
ton Of county officers, sheriff first.
Brodie nominated Peter Roth and
Davis nominated John Goodall.
John F. Davis and Albert Koesel were
appointed as tellers.
On motion of R. ]. Turner an informal
ballot was taken with this result:
Roth Fl votes.
Goodall 16 votes.
r. ]. Turner moved that the informal
ballot be made formal; Brodie seconded,
but the chair moved that the motion was
out of order and ordered another ballot,
which was as follows:
Roth Fl votes.
Goodall II votes. Total SO.
This vote was not considered as the
| count showed one too many.
Third ballot.
Roth 20 votes.
Goodall II votes.
On motion of kim the vote of Roth
was made unanimous.
Roth was declared the nominee of the
! convention for the office of sheriff.
For auditor, Osborn nominated John
Riessbeck and Palm nominated Geo.
| Aud. One ballot was taken as follows:
Riessbeck "a votes.
Aud 3 votes.
On motion of Osborn the vote for
Riessbeck was made unanimous and he
was declared the nominee of the conven-
ton for auditor.
On motion of Davis, seconded by King
and kim. Charles E. Gregory was
nominated for states attorney. Mr.
Gregory was the only nominee and the
vote was made by reclamation.
On motion of Mcclure, seconded by
Brodie, ]. S. White was nominated for
treasurer. He was the only nominee
and his vote was made by reclamation
On motion of Davis, seconded by Os-
born, w. Fulton Burnett was nominated
for the office of register of deeds; also, on
motion of R. J. Turner, seconded by
Geotz, H. F. Hatch was nominated for
the same office. Result Of ballot:
Burnett 20 votes.
Hatch ID votes. Total 81.
Burnett was declared the nominee of
the convention.
On motion of Reilly, seconded by Nc
Clure and Brodie, James G. Saunders
was nominated for the Office of clerk OF
! the court. The vote was by reclamation.
On motion of kim, seconded by
Knudson, Charles Kono was placed in
nomination for county judge; also, on
motion of Osborn, seconded by King,
A. P. Folsom was placed in nomination
for the same office. The vote stood:
Kono 81 votes.
Folsom E votes. Total 81.
Kono was declared the nominee of the
convention.
On motion of Knudson F. F. Zellers
was placed in nomination for the Office Of
coroner; also, on motion of Christen.
Anton Schmidtbaurer was placed in
nomination for the same office. Result
of vote:
Zellers IL votes.
Schmidtbaurer Io votes. Total 81.
Schmidtbaurer was declared the
nominee of the convention.
For superintendent of schools REILLY
nominated Thomas Evans, Mcclure
nominated Heber Bonney, kim nomin'
ated ]. c. Cook; w. G.. Whinn nominated
Della Spears, Brien nominated Mr.. Chas
H. Pond, and Davis nominated w. B
Howe.
On motion of Kihm the first ballot wal
informal and stood:
Evans 10 votes.
Bonney IL votes.
Cooke I vote.
Pond E votes.
Howe S votes. Total 81.
Second Ballot.
Evans II votes.
Bonney "a votes.
Pond 5 votes
Howe vote. Total 81.
Third Ballot.
Evans is votes.
Bonney 81 votes. Total 81.