Lewiston evening teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1900, 1900-09-20

WhiSh Was aSIecu 10, anu Tatlueu Dy tue
convention.
The Office OF sheriff was the first one
taken up, A. w. Kroutinger Of Lewiston.
and J. ]. Wood of Guides Sac, being
placed in nomination with the result
going to Kroutinger on the first ballot,
the vote standing 81 to 10.
Nominations for representatives were
in order, and p. M. Freisch of Peck was
presented and nominated by acclamation.
Eben Mounce of Lewiston and p. +.
Dean of Fletcher were placed in nomina-
tion, the pie going to Mounce by vote
of 50 to 81.
Col. John Lane of Lewiston and Dr.
c. S. Reese of Russell were placed in
nomination for probate judge. A recess
Eof five minutes was taken, and after re-
convening Col. Lane withdrew, DIR. Reese
receiving the nomination by acclamation.
The greatest contention was over
county attorney, the names of c. l.. Nc
Donald, S l.. Mcfarland and d. ID. Need
ham being presented. The first ballot
placed Needham in the lead with "A, Nc
Donald 40 and Mcfarland 80. In the
second ballot Needham still held his
own, receiving AZ against 4Ih for Nc
Donald, IS1a for Mcfarland and IS for
Carl A. Davis % Nezperce, a clark horse"
who sprang into the race unexpectedly.
On the third ballot Davis led with A6,
Needham 81, Mcdonald as, and McFar-
land 9. Mcdonald withdrew on the
fourth ballot, the result giving Davis the
nomination by vote of 69. Needham al
and Mcfarland g.
J. X. Lydon of Lewiston was nomi-
mated by acclamation for treasurer.
Miss Eula Ward of Leland, Miss Carrie
Rogers of Central Ridge and Prof. Mark
T. Phillips of Leland were placed in NOM
ination for school superintendent.
The first ballot resulted in Miss Ward
receiving So, Prof. Phillips So and Miss
Rogers I3. The second ballot gave the
nomination to Miss Ward, she receiving
"a against As for Phillips.
| NSos INil' Vi i<SWiotou dilu ~ n i<SNPSt
of Tammany were placed in nomination
for commissioner of the first district.
Leeper receiving 90 votes against "a for
Ritz and for VIM. Dew.
For the second district DIR. Halliday,
Perry Miller and VIM. Sharon, all of
Nezperce. were named, Miller receiving
t1,a ;r,,,~ tla ;rl
DR.. f. J. Watson of Culdesac was NOM
mated by acclamation for coroner.
The candidates nominated by the pop
ulists were ratified, and short recess
was taken to give the populists time to
ratify the nominations of the democratic
convention.
The convention reconyened and made
their precinct nominations, adjourning at
1880 a. N. sine die.
The election of precinct officers was
not completed last night. However, the
following candidates were named:
Central Ridge-Justice of tile peace,
F w Powell ard A Shortledge; consta-
BILE, Il Mcbride.
West Lewiston-Justice of the peace,
ID II Spencer and A c Sweet; constable,
Dudley Gilman and S A Masters.
East Lewiston-Justice of the peace,
John Guyer and d Kemp; constable,
Leachman.
Peck-Justice of the peace, Ira Sperry
and M Wing; constable, - Ratcliffe.
Cold Springs--Justice of the peace,
David Lowry and Frank Vincent con-
stable, Elmer Lentz.
Nezperce-Justice of the peace, ] X
Crawford and Nick Jacobs; constable, X
l. Milestone.
Leland-Justice of the peace, VIM Zeig-
ler and II p Cole; constable. { A Lucas.
Russel-Justice of the peace, J S Hogue;
, constable, c A Lucas.
!, Fletcher-Justice of the peace, w
Haskey and VIM Sharon; constable, Geo
w Burton.
Melrose-Justice of the peace, VIM
Mustoe; constable, S w Dow.
Beeman- Justice of peace, c B Carter
and Pitts Ellis; constable, J c Berry.
Culdesac-Justice of the peace, c Nc
, Grath and NJ T Phillips; constable, Ed
Murphy.
Kamiah-Justice Of the peace, T. u
PARIS and John Porneroy; constable, A Il
McCarty.
; Rimrock-Justice Of the peace, Chas
|. ! Iuole aud w Il pavne. constable Georue
Bloom.
. Bedrock-Justice of the peace, G Bow
Ter and l. Harris: constable, T. Phillips