Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-10-03
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Jones and r. G. Osmotherly we're
I placed in nomination.
Moved and carried that the nomina-
tions he closed and ballot taken.
1t was moved and carried that the
motion that the chairman of the vari.
GUS delegations collect and deliver to
the tellers the votes of their respective
delegations be reconsidered and that
each delegate cast his own vote.
Moved and carried that the chairman
appoint another teller. The chairman
appointed Ralph Small as additional
teller.
The ballots for candidate for Clerk
of Courts were then counted and the
result was declared by the tellers and
chairman to be as follows: F. G. Os-
motherly received 4515 votes and G. E..
Jones received 1874 votes, the total
vote being 7OI. Moved and carried
that the nomination Of f. G.. Osmother-
| ly for Clerk of Courts be made unani.
nous.
Nominations for candidate for Sher.
iff were then made, as follows: A. G..
Forney and A. w. Crane. A ballot was
taken and the result was as follows:
Whole number of votes cast, 70. Of
these Forney received 81 5-12 votes and
Crane received 1S 7.12. Moved and
carried that the nomination of A. G.
Forney for candidate for the office of
| Sheriff be made unanimous.
Nominations for County Treasurer
we're then made as follows: G. A..
Grippen and Charles l.. Conger.
Moved and carried that the nomlna-
tions be closed. A ballot was then
taken and the result was as follows:
Whole number of votes cast, 6s15. Of
these Charles A. Grippen received "A
and Charles l.. Conger 24115. Charles
A. Grippen was then declared to have
been chosen as the candidate for the
office of County Treasurer.
p. j. FranZen was nominated by &C.
clamation as candidate for Register of
Deeds.
Loomis S. Gull was nominated by
acclamation as candidate for States
Attorney.
William H. Wilson was nominated
by acclamation as candidate for County
Judge
Harry Hallworth was nominated by
by acclamation as candidate for the
office of County Auditor.
Nominations for candidate for
Superintendent of Public Instruction
were made as follows: Miss Emily
Black and Miss May Rich. A ballot
was taken, which res ulted as follows:
Whole number of votes cast, 69a4.
Of these Miss Black received 1715 and
Miss May Rich received 5214. Miss
May Rich was then declared elected as
candidate for Superintendent of Pub
lie Instruction.
| Robert Cramer was nominated by
acclamation as candidate for Coroner,
Nominations for candid ate for Rep
resentative in the legislature were
made as follows: DR.. A. S. Stewart
and Ellis T. Peirce. Moved and car
ried that the nominations for Repre-
sentatives be closed and that a ballot
be taken. A ballot was then taken
which resulted as follows: Whole
number of votes cast, 6915. OF these
DR.. A. Stewart received 81 votes and
Ellis T. Peirce received 3S1s votes
Ellis I. Peirce was then declared to be
elected as candidate for Representa-
tive in the Legislature from Fall River
county, being the 44th Representative
District of the State of South Dakota
/. B. West was nominated by accla
nation for Assessor. Moved and car
ried that candidates for Constable and
Justice of the Peace be nominated be.
fore the nomination of candidates for
County Commissioners.
Nominations for candidates for Con
stables we're as follows:-James Dor
nan, from Hot Springs: Francis Dor
nan, from Edgemont; Ralph Small
from Cascade. and Jesse Rinier, from
Ardmore.
Nominations for Justice of tn,
Peace we're then made as follows
Charles Halls, from Cheyenne Rivel
Precinct; G. Il. Long, from Oelrich; G
r. Jones, from Hot Springs: and Joh1
Wallace, from Ardmore.
Moved and carried that the Repub
lican County Central Committee be
given power to fill any and all vacan
cies which may occur in the ticke
nominated at this convention.
The Republican County Centra
Committee was then elected as follows:
Hot Springs, 1st ward Fl. R. Juckett
Is End g E. r. Ness.
3rd A. McLennan.
g 4th d. G. Gripper
Edgemont, 1st Jas. A. Stewar
] End H. Goddard.
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