The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1900-10-05
rOPS LISTS con E\E.
a General Desire to Get from
tnGcr. Vsui II Number Of
Victims were Cap
tUred.

delegate convention OF popullSts
and a mass convention of demo
Gratis quite a gathering met al
the court house last Tuesday
AS the attendants were not
branded it was q difficult matter
to tell the sheep from the goats
or the democrats from the pops,
and they were allowed TO miuglo
together in a friendly inter.
course. Mr.. F.. B. Roberts call,
ed the meeting to order in gen
eraL caucus. and Mr.. George
lsham was unanimously elected
chairman aud l.. N kaarcher,
secretary, and il was moved and
carried 10 proceed to organize a
people 5 party convention, and
that the chairman and secretary
be the officers of the convention
On motion the following com
mltecs were appointed:
Creden tialS A. M. Hagan,
Bert Let's, Geo Baker, A. II.
Horton. John Storm.
Permanent Organization-J. B.
Stone, w Schroeder, Albert
Bohn.
Resolutions II. l.. Bouck, F..
B. Roberts, A, A. Story, JAS.
Street, NJ. p. Martens.
To confer with democrats-A.
i G. Smith, Fl S. Roberts, John
! Corskie.
A short recess was declared,
! for the mittees to form ulate
reports, and the last named com
mittee with about as many demo
Gratis, who assumed that they had
never been branded with the
populist brand, but who could
generally be found on the range
with the untamed pop, held con
ference with closed doors, the
result Of which was made known
to an anxious public later when
/ the mmittee made its recon-
mendation The democratic
party, of Grant county, after full
deliberation and a careful revie w
Of the deplorable condition into
which the country had fallen was
of the the unanimous opinion
that to properly save the country
it would be necessary for their
populist friends TO place upon
the ticket the names Of G. w
Martens for register of deeds
and S f. Radclitf for clerk of
courts. It developed latter that
the populists only wanted to save
about half the country, as they
only accepted half of the
democratic recommendation.
During the recess a Mr.. Pa-
sey gave a talk on the evils of
imperialism and the wrong of
attempting to govern Aguinaldo
and his followers against their
will
Mrs. Aasved, the fusion candi-
date for Supt, of Public lnstruc
tion also spoke a few words stat
ing her position as a candidate,
Credentials committee report
ed the following as entitled to
seats:
Adams Twp W Il. H. bunting, J. +. Street
George Boyd, Thoma, Street, Forbes Burt.
Herman kosse j G. Adler.
Big Stone City First Ward-Peter Henkle,
N. 5. Fink, William CHURCHILL !. SECOND Ward
Big Stone Twp.-Chas. s. Brown, John Heifer
nan, Henry Jacobs.
Bio; BlepTinf .nii. Valley TwPPmJohn RsPa, Enss'rom
Farmington Twp Albert Isharff.
Georgia Twp.-Joseph Eliason. Eriek Berg
! Grant Center Twp.-Clint Rogers George B
Isham, A. Bohn, Q. y. Host, Thomas, Thirsk:
kilborn Twp. &C. ". sarf, Il. Wilde, +. NJ
Harper. J lanes Mckenna.. :,
o. Healy.
Madison Twp. Schroeder, John Nord, G
/ G. Morton, Andrew Stevenson.
/ Mazeppa Twp.-No delegation.
| Melrose Twp-John Martens, A. NJ Hagan
A. w. Schone, John Tweedt, &. NJ. Fonder. A. Il
tdnba, Mbank 'FIns Ward Ward M s. Kelsey, A.
Van Walker, Alfred I; Horton, /. NJ; kaerche.r
George 4. Bower. second Ward Thomas l.
| Bouck Jos. b. Stone. j. + Corskie, Vim. Allen
Third Ward a. I. Ryeer, f. b. Roberts Al 6
Smith, Ghas. McGiven.
Osceoia Twp.-A f. Dickinson.
! Stockholm Twp-No delegates.
Troy Twp.-No delegates.
Twin Brooks-Julius Fenner A. A. Story
John Storm, II Roberts Christ Jenson.
Vernon Twp.-B. + Let's F. +. Putnam, I
W. Garyey, F. F. Mckernan, John Corskie
George Plant.
Reyillo-D. 4. Rourk. ]. Kvenberg, l.
Halverson.
By recommendation ofthe com
mittee the temporary organiz
alton was made permanent.
The resoltiOns committee pre-
sented the following, which wer'
adopted:
RESOLUTIONS.
The People's Party stands today, as il alway
has since its BIRTH as the party of the commo
people and the champion of the roilers an
wealth producing classes of the country.
, believes in government of the people, for tn
people and by the people with equal rights I
all and special privileges to none. Throug
this party republican form of government ca
, be preserved where liberty and Justice are i,
| watchwords. We believe that all just power
are derived from the consent of the governed
and that the man Is greater than the dollar.
We are opposed TO trusts and to those con
bineS that stifia competition and blot out tn
/ smaller business concerns.
We condemn as uniuSt the policy OF til