Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-09-21

OF BUSINESS L 1nOS
Hunter. s II Turner, Thos McCool,
Joe Lindsay.
On motion of Mr.. Hunter the SON
vennon adjourned until o'clock p.
III.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Tie convection was called 10 order
at l:l5.
The committee on permanent or.
g%arization and order of business re.
ported as follows:
Adoption report of the committee
on credentials.
That tine tempurar. organization be
made permanent.
Nominations in the following order:
Sheriff, clerk and treasurer, recorder,
district attorney, county surveyor
public administrator, county COM
missioner, short term, county CON.
missioner, long term, member of the
board OF education. three assembly
men, and the appointment OF a county
central committee.
The committee recommended thai
the Sheriff, clerk, recorder aud
district attorney be assessed Sl0 each
and the two commissioners and the
assemhlymen 50 each.
Also, that in the event Of the Su-
preme Court sustaining the sppoi-
tonment Of the last legislature, the
county committee be authorized 10
place another candidate for the as.
sembly upon the ticket.
Also that the county committee il
it should deem it necessary be au
thorized TO place a cane idate upon
tue ticket for member Of the board of
education, short term.
Also that the secretary. assistant
secretary and sergeant-at-Rrms be
paid $40 each, and the %janitor OF the
courthouse 81.
The report was adopted.
The committee on credentials re-
ported the following delegates ell
titled to seats III the conventions:
Tuscarora-.Oscar Graham.S Ii Tur-
ner, NJ Speth, o VI Lamon. D p
Chapman, ] f. Shaughnessy, Roger
!Doherty, J n Philips, D p Chapman
proxy: e B Happier, Miles Dunton.
Tccoma-N > Jackson, L Hunter,
proxy.
Starr Valley-C c Truett, "
Truett, proxy; l. l. Bradley.
Jack Creek-Chesley Woodward,
o NJ LamoD, proxy.
Clover Dale-John Phalan, Geo
Brown. proxy.
Mound Valley Lindsey. W S
Clayton, Sr.
South Fork-A Griswold. w 7
Crane.
Fl Halleck-Pat McDermott.
Clover Valley-John Williams, 4
II Wiseman.
Mardis-N J lessen.
Bullion-R E Skaggs.
Ruby VaIley--R II Harrison, J +
Implicit, proxy.
Island Mountain--N V Maham.
Lamoille Valley-Tom McCool, W
II Dakin.
Wells-Wm Conger. f 2 EIardesty.
proxy; Peter Holm, James Curd,
Peter Holm proxy; II Il Coryell.
North Ruby-E II WooIyerton, 4.
Grswold. proxy; Sam Bachman. Il
+ Skaggs, proxy.
Carlin-Tom Griffin. S u Howard.
llalleck--Walter Elmore.
Elko-Geo Russell, John I Wright
ED Bowles. proxy; n Sherwood,
LIE Morgan, Stanley Rigsby, S c
Shirley. a w H~esson, Tom Hunter,
j Triplett.
Huntrngton-H II Porch-E d
Bowles, proxy.
Tho report was adopted.
The report Of the committee ON
platform and resolutions was read
aud adopted. The platform If quite
lengthy and will appear tomorrow
The nomination OF Sheriff being in
order MIR. Dohetty OF Tuscarora
named James l. Campbell. Mr..
Campbell came to the iron, put up
slO aud was nominated by acclama.
ton.
For Clerk and Treasurer Mr..
Brown placed A @ Dawlcy in noniu.
alton. Mr. Dawlcy came for ward put
up $40 and took down the nomination
without Il struggle.
Tho Recorder being the next in
order Mr.. Clayton placed g W Gro.
yer in nomination. Mr.. Grover came
up smiling planked down his slO and
walked of with tho nomination by
reclamation.
The District Attorney being mex,
Mr.. Corycll placed CT Henderson
before tho convention. Charley
walked up.Paid his iee,mado a speech
and vna nouinnfcl ny ,,.,Io~.,.