The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-09-26

ehe laIler ulu SO Dy graSplng him by
his ear and leading him. Me- Gates
then thanked the convention, and the
question of the several committees
was then taken up.
There were four committees an
pointed, credential, rules and order
or business, permanent organization
and platform and resolutions, to con-
sist of five members each. A recess
was then taken for about 10 minutes
to allow the chairman to select the
membership of the committees.
After the convention again assem-
bled, the committees were announced
as follows:
Platform and resolutions-P. N.
Bernard, ]. HI. Geiger, G, E. Proctor,
George Rich, S. M. Logan.
Credentials-W G. Whips, George
Ball, G. G. Miller, Laban Thompson.
H. Fine.
Rules and order of business-W. N.
Noffsinger, J. c. Woods, T. C. Chur-
chill Andrew Swaney, A. B. John
ston.
Permanent organization--B.J. Boor-
mann, Charles Haman, DR.. Carver,
William Adair, w. F. Jellison.
Shortly after the committees were
selected an adjournment was taken
until 1 p. m.
The convention reassembled at
1870 and lost no time in getting down
to business. The reports of the diff
ferent committees were read and
adopted. The committee on rules
and order of business made the usual
report upon the rights of alternates
to act in the place of absent dele
gates The report permitted a ma
jority of the delegates of each pre-
cinct to cast the entire vote of that
precinct. D, T. Wood of Troy, for.
instance was the only one present
from that precinct and under the
rules adopted he was enabled to cast
three votes.
The order of business adopted was
as follows:
l. Report of credentials commit
tee.
2. Report committee on permanent
organization.
8. Report committee on resolu-
tions.
4. Nomination of senator
5. Nomination of three represent
atives.
6. Nomination of three county
commissioners. AS follows: The
county to be divided into three pre-
cincts and the delegates from each
precinct to place in nomination their
choice for the Office. The precincts
to be arranged as follows:
Tobacco Plains, Marston, Pleasant
Valley Marion, Libby, West Fisher,
Howards Camp, Snow Shoe, Troy,
Sylvanite and Jennings, to be known
as precinct No. /.
Kalispell No. 1 and 2, Sedan, White
fish, Spring Prairie, Demersville,
Brocken, Dayton Creek and Batavia,
to be known as precinct No q; and
Bad Rock, Fairview, Egan, Creston,
Holt, Columbia Falls, Bolton and Es-
sex, to be known as precinct No. 3.
4. INOnlHdlOu VI COuuIy Cl6Ih dllu
recorder.
8. Nomination of county treasurer.
9. Nomination of sheriff.
10. Nomination of assessor.
IL. County attorney.
IL. Superintendent of schools.
: 13. Public administrator.
IA. Coroner.
Is. Appointment of a committee t.
select delegates to state convention.
: 16. Selection of county central
committee.
The report of the committee on Gre
: dentials was then read, and the diff
ferent precincts of the county were
found to be represented with the ex.
ception of Essex, Snowshoe, West
Fisher and Howard's camp. which
had neither alternates or delegates
present.
The committee on permanent or
ganization reported in favor of max
ing the temporary organization per
manent.
When the platform committee re
port was called for, P. N. Bernard
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