Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-04-03
DEMOCRATIC TICKET
NOW IN THE FIELD
Nominated at the Com
vention Wednesday.

The Democratic war horses assem-
bled in convention at 10 o'clock, on
Wednesday, in the court room. Peter
O'SullivSn was elected temporary
Chairman and w. c. Wilson, secre-
tary. After the appointment Of
the credential and order of business
committees, the convention adjourned
until one o'clock.
The only contest on organization
was in the fight for the nomination
for sheriff, involving the seating of
of one of the sets Of contesting dele
gates from Imnaha.
After dinner the committees report
ed and Chas. Johnson and c. V. Line
oln were seated from Imnaha. The
other precincts were represented as
follows:
ENTERPRIsE-J. A. Rurleigh, H.
Miller, J. D. Woodell, W. W. White,
S. P Weaver.
JosEPH-Peter O'Sullivan, Thos.
Winston, o. T. Prout, John McClain,
PRAIRIE CREEK. S. Scott, Dan
Hunsaker, by J. H. Scott, proxy
WALLowA-W. Biedler, ]. S. Smith.
John Landman, Fred Minor, George
Hedricks.
LosTINE-J. B. Pace, c. ]. Allen, ].
W. Cook, c, R. Elliott, R. f. Heskett
FLoRA-Ssm Applegate, Frank
johnson.
TROUT GREEKS. A. Hart, Frank
Wright.
PINE CREEK--Jas. Daugherty, S. T.
Tippett.
PARK Thos. Marks, Frank Gillas-
pie.
PARADIsE-W. c. Wilson, VIM.
Applegate.
LOST PRAIRIE-Willis Wright, Wm.
Fordney, Peter Fordney, proxy.
GRoUsE-..~-Fl Fleming, by Peter
Fofdney, proxy.
PRoMIsE-B. F. Miller, Walter Col
pitts.
DIVIDES. A. Blevans.
IMNAHA-Two sets of delegates were
elected. One composed OF ]. S. Horn
or and /. ]. Booth by Horner, proxy,
the other, Chas. Johnson and c V.
Lincoln.
The first order Of business was the
election Of four delegates to the state
convention, which resulted in the e.
lection of ]. s. Smith, of Wallowa, ].
A. Burleigh and A. Wade, of Enter
prise, and Peter O'Sulliyan of Joseph.
The first nomination was that Of
sheriff for which H. c. Cramer, J. NJ.
Brakely and S. Z. Combes were nomi-
mated On the ballot being counted,
Cramer received 20, Blakely, Is,
Combes, 2, blank, 2, which gave the
nomination to Cramer
]. A. French was nominated by ac-
clamation for clerk.
For commissioner Willis Wright ef
Lost Prairie and Thos. Willett, of
Wallowa were nominated Wright
received %, and Willett 16 which
nominated Wright.
For assessor J. II. Hayes of Wal
Iowa, ] II. McCubbin of Loatine. B.
F. Miller of Promise and s. A. Hart
of Trout creek. On the first BALLOT
the vote stood, Hays II, McCubbin, 3,
Miller, 2, Hart, Ii, which nominated
Hayes.
For treasurer there were three can
didates, Henry Miller, w. S. Burleigh
and George Voris. The first BALLOT
stood Miller l3, Bureigh, is, Voris, 8
blank l. The second BALLOT stood
Miller p, Burleigh, l6, Voris, |, which
nominated Miller.
D. L. Reavis was nominated by ac-
clanation for surveyor
J. W. Barnard OF Joseph was nomi-
mated by acclamation for coroner.
He was also nominated by the Repub-
licans week ago.
The nominations for justices, con-
stables and supervisors are as follows
Paradise-J. A. Eddlemon, justice
VIM. Cattron, supervisor.
Wallowa-Geo. Miller, Justice, J. a
Landman, constable and Jas. Wright,
sup.
Lost Prairie-Lon Knight, sup.
1 Galden OF Eden-Geo. NJ. Pidon.