The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-05-29
Republican Delegates.

Palmyra has elected delegates to the
county convention as follows: G.. W
Homestead, II. e Johonnet, G w. Var
ney, Fred Morse. This delegation was
uninstructed.
Delegates to the State convention from
Detroit are Leonard Lord, G. l.. Rand
delegates to the district convention
Frank Lord, John Gilmore; alternates
Henry Young, Herman Norton. The
| delegation was uninstructed.
The largest republican caucus ever
held in Cambridge was held in that vii
lage on Wednesday, May 81. A delega.
ton favorable to the nomination of Rev.
| T. E Ham was chosen on the sixth bal
lot to the class convention in st. A lbant
on June 8 G.. o. Bailey and ). G. Ham
were elected delegates to the county
convention, and they were instructed
for Forrest Goodwin, Esq of Skowhe
gan for senator and Charles B. Haskell
of Pittsfield for sheriff.
At the most largely attended caucus
held in Athens for many years, Saturday
May oath, the following delegates were
unanimously elected to the county con
vention: &. II. Jones, A. K. Locke and
j. Il Curtis. They are pledged to use all
honorable means to secure the nomina
ton of L. c. " illiams for county com.
missioner. l.. c. Williams and l.. E.
Jacobs were elected to the district and
State conventions. j. F. Corson, l.. G
Elliott and l. G. Williams were elected
Town Committee The committee
were instructed to confer with the COM
mittee from Scion and Madison to de-
eide which town shall be represented in
the Legislature next winter.
The Republicans of Cornvile met in
caucus, Wednesday afternoon, May 81,
and chose delegates to the various con
ventions as follows: State convention,
! e. & Kinsman and l.. l.. Smith; district
convention, c. & Kinsman, w. G. Ho
bart; county convention, L. l.. Smith,
G. Fl. Blackwell and w. c. Hobart. G.
G. Kinsman was chairman of the eau.
Gus and L. L. Smith was secretary.
At Republican caucus held in Hart
! land Saturday, the following delegates
were chosen to attend the various con-
ventions: State Convention-J. S. Page,
G. f. Pratt, C. II. Smith. District Con-
vention-E. j. smith, w. b. Brown,
Walter Seekins. County Convention
W. b. Brown, c. A Smith, I. A, Ander
son. Class Conveniently. Brown, X.
S Williams, Willard Smith. The state
ment was made in Bangor paper that
the delegates were instructed for Mr..
Harding for sheriff. This appears to
have been a mistake. They were not
instructed but Mr.. HaskelPs friends
have assurances they are for him.
The Arson caucus was held at the
South village, Saturday. The caucus
was one of The largest ever held in the
town. The total vote was 2l0. OF this
the ticket representing the delegates
for DR.. Greene was elected by four
majority over the Goodwin delegates,
LOT to 1903. The delegation was instruct
ed to vote for DR.. Greene for senator
and Mr.. Harding for sheriff. The dele
cation is made up of Hon. George Flynt,
DR.. 4 G. Andrews, Hiram Gilman,
Joseph Atkinson, Perham Pinkham.
At the Republican caucus held in
New Portland, Saturday, Hon. John
Metcalf was chairman and H. w. Ken
nison, secretary. F. F. Caswell, John
KnowltoH, Jr., Charles T. Whittier,
John &. True, and $ 5. Norton were
elected town committee. E. B. Qunt,
b. B. Kimball, and Leonard Knowlton
were elected delegates to the State Con
vention also to the District convention.
c. II. Bartlett +. F. Caswell, and Chas
t. Whittier were elected delegates to
the County convention.
Starks has elected w. W. Creation and
Smith Norton delegates to the Republi-
can county convention, and Detroit G..
l.. Rand and John Gilmore.