Omaha daily bee., 1902-06-15
CONVENTION DAY IN STATE
Remaining Counties Select Delegates to
Attend Lincoln Gathering.
FULL ATTENDANCE INDICATES INTEREST
Supporters of Various Republican
Candidates In Fourth District
Opening Headquarters
at Beatrice.

al Beatrice.
DAVID CITY. Neb., June IL-(special
Telegram.)-The republicans of Butler
county held their convention here today.
tn following list Of delegates were chosen
to the state and congressional conventions:
Congressional: L. S. Hastings, H. s..
Laid. William H~usenetter, z. @. Hall, II.
Lille, F. F. Ware. J. @. Ross, c. w. Derby.
F. c. Judevine. E. B. Richardson. Charles
smersh. J. r. Evans. W. D. westover and
c. w. Ludden.
State: l. J. Blowers. l. z. Doty, W. s.
Mccoy. H. J. Hall, J. C. Houska, @. W.
Lord, Frank Salisbury, c. W. Ludden, J. A.
Reiehenbach, J. l. Howser. Joseph Matou-
SEX, James Blatney, c. NJ. Ball, Phillip
Smith, George Hahn and William Huse-
netter.
Resolutions were unanimously adopted
indorsing c. H. Aldrich for congress. He
was permitted to select the delegates to the
congressional convention. The county CEN
trail committee was organized with WILL
lam Husenetter chairman. Every town
ship was represented and the convention
harmonious and enthusiastic.
Politicians Gather for the Fray.
BEATRICE. Neb., June 14-(special Tele-
grsm.)-Much interest is manifested here
this evening among politicians in the CON-
ing Fourth district republican convention
which convenes in this city Monday night.
A number Of politicians from the Fourth
district arrived today and it is expected
a large number Of delegates will reach here
tonight and tomorrow to be on hand for
business Monday. The Hinshaw delegation
will arrive in the city Monday morning
on a special train over the Rock Island
accompanied by a band. Rooms at the
leading hotels have been reserved and
every indication points to a very large at
tendance OF both delegates and visitors.
The candidates thus far developed are: NJ.
z. ShultE Of Beatrice, z. II. Hinshaw OF
Fairbury, Z. J. Hainer OF Aurora, John D.
Pope Of Friend, Charles r. Sloan Of Geneva.
York for Mickey and Post.
YORK, Neb., June 14.-(Special Tele-
gram.)-Last evening and early this morn
ing republicans from different parts Of the
county arrived here to attend the county
convention, which was held today at the
York auditorium. and was one Of the most
harmonious and enthusiastic conventions
ever held in the county.
The convention was called to order by A
B.. Christian, chairman OF the county CEN
trsl committee. John Lett was selected
temporary chairman. When the convention
met in the afternoon the temporary organ
lzation was made permanent. The report Of
the committee on resolutions was unani-
mously adopted.
In the resolutions credit was given the
republicans for the prosperity that pre-
walls throughout the country and deeply
deplored the tragic death OF the late Pres
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country upon the broad and patriotic policy
Of the administrator Of President Roose-
welt.
The convention endorsed the candidacy
Of Hon. John H. Mickey for governor. rec
ommending him as an upright, earnest man
and a credit to the republican party, 1t
also recommended Hon. G. W. Post for the
nomination for congress in this district and
Instructed the delegation from this county
to use all honorable means to secure the
nomination OF G. W. Post and granted I'm
the privilege OF selecting the delegates to
that convention.
The convention then proceeded to nom
mate two candidates for representatives
to the next state legislature. The first. an
informal ballot, was taken and on the next
ballot. a formal ballot, H. DERRICK OF York
and E. D. Smith Of Arboryille received the
highest number Of votes and were unani-
mously nominated. Charles Stroman. at
torney, was unanimously nominated for
count attorney.
The following are the delegates selected
to attend the state convention: J. E. Hart,
T. p. Owens, H. B. Bottom, w. H. Lynn.
John Doran, c. 2. Sandal, 7. E. Prather,
J. NJ. Tucker, A. J. Martin, H. NJ. Misner.
o Lett, David Calkins. NJ. Howell, Ben
jamin Campbell, H. NJ. DERRICK, T. J. Hat
field. H. W. Brott. T. z. Sedgwick. G. W.
Post. W. A. Miller. F. c. Power. Henry
Seymour.
The following are the delegates to the
congressional convention. to be held at
Beatrice: G. A. McCloud, T. E. Sedgwick,
F. c. Power. A. B. Christian, z. Resinger,
W. E. Dayton, H. l. Harrison, Joseph
Pinneo, John Doran, A. l. Sandal. A. L
Holmes, John R. Downing. Joe Eekles. E.
B. Crownover. William Meridith, Thomas
Prather, A. Schneider and James N. Kildow.
The local ticket nominated at this con-
vention is one Of the best that could be
made and the republicans are freely pre-
dieting a clean victory this fall.
Hainer Selects Own Delegates.
AURORA, Neb., June 14-(Special Tele-
gram republican county convention
met today in the courthouse and selected
delegates to attend the state convention.
Hon. z. J. Hainer was requested by the con-
~vention TO select delegates to the congress
sionaI convention and Hon. J. NJ. Cox was
appointed TO select delegates to the SEN
atorial convention.
The list of delegates is as follows: State.
NJ. F. Stanley. w. H. s~treeter. Charles Skin
ner, p. JAcoby. J. NJ. Cox. J. A Isaman,
J. z. suthelI. A. o. Harquist, s. H. Moore.
George Rhinhart. E. D. Preston. w. J.
Newell, C. p. Nelson. B. F. Anderson. Con-
gressional. T.. E. Williams. D. A. scoville,
w. /. Farley. l. T. Cudney. A. o. Har-
quist. T. A. Mckay, A. z. Seikmsn. N. c.
chritsn, l. n. Jones, z. J. waddle. G. H.
Farley. E. z. Mighell. D.. L Toof. B. Foss.