River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1902-10-02
Republican County Convention.

CndiI udn Vi the county committee.
On motion j. T. Beddall was elect
ed chairman of the convention and 7.
B. Eaton, secretary.
On mollon the chair appointed the
following committee on credentials:
Ed Pratt, S. Thorson, j. p. Olson, W.
IL. Goldsmith and Ole Melsby.
+. ID. Ensign. S. Cooke, Peter Lew
IS J. ! schulthess and n. j. Larson
were on motion appointed commit
tee on resolutions by the chair.
On motion the chair appointed F.
Ii. lsaacson, j. E. Johnson and j. j.
Schulthess as teilers.
The committee on credentials re-
ported as follows:
| O!itton-N Il Johnson, " Davis
| Diamond Bluf-P Miley, N ] Larson.
| Town Ellsworth-T ration, e Iversop. G
Lah'z, hd Murphy. NJ Hanson
| Village Elswortil--G Mapser. Hoffman
z II. lsaacson, CO johnson. NJ Stafford, Jr.
I'll Paso-R Murphy. l. o Moen, A Peterson.
Gilman-C Kruger, Ole Melsby. C f oxman,
sampson. Biornstad r NJ Olson.
| lartand-S Koatrh, A Amundson, A G
Bnettner Nelson, I 5 Gilmore.
| lsabele-S CHECKER vnteS
Mtrtell-S fhorSon, II p Wahl q Forseth.
u Peterson, Peter Kjeson, II Winger, NJ
Jennings.
Town Maiden Rock ? 0.son, Thos Todd,
Peter Lewis. Chas Julian. j johnson, !
| Otis
Village Maiden R"cK Ii 4 Benson.
Oak Gr"ve-J Murphy, Geo Gi-hler.
Town yer falls--L neaiy, j P Adams.
Halvorson, Vino johnson. l. Kline.
City River FaIS-F Ensign, IL w Thomson,
W Ii sanderson, C Glass, g Pratt, W z
Knowles, j johnson, T TAFT.
Rock Elm-David Scott. M C Guest, Frank
Holt Edd Campbell, Ira J Smith.
Spring Lakes Cooke, J Jacobson. Ole F
Hanson, J Hamilton, R D German.
Salem-George Kane. II Walsingham VIM.
Rohrer, George Zwickey.
Trenton-V Swanson, P Peterson, Sam
uelson, II w Oomstock.
Trimbelle-Frank Thurber Beddall N
Anderson, W H Goldsmith, J Flanders, Joe
Maier. Mclaughlin.
Union-J Schulthess, M Fox, Julius Flynn,
| w H McCleary, A Schwedes.
Prescott-Frank Eichman, F X Havens, Ed
| Leseman.
Village Spring VaIey-Fred Magee, @
Tanberg, Lowater, NJ 7 missing, 9 E Fox.
Report of committee was accepted.
The committee on resolutions re-
ported as follows:
We, the Republicans of Pierce County, in
convention assembled, do hereby re-afirm our
| allegiance to the Republican party under the
guidance of which our nation has become great
| within our ranks, urge the loyal support OF
all the nominees Of the party, national state
or county.
We are proud Of the records of our senators,
the Hon. John @. Spooner and the Hon. j. V.
| Quarles. We also point with pride to the good
work of our IN Der of congress, the Hon. j ohH
| !. Jenkins. Approaching the general senti-
ment OF the county, state and nation that our
senior senator should be his own successor,
and, believing in his staunch Repub lea n ISM
and that he should be compimented by a re-
| election, we hereby instruct nominee for
| Member of the Assembly to vote for John G.
Spooner for the United States Senate.
Resolutions accepted and adopted.
Temporary organization was then
made permanent.
The convention then proceeded to
nominate officers in the following or
der:
Informal ballot for Member of AS
sembly resulted as follows: Lord e2;
Shaw 81; Prichard 3; Ingli |.
On motion the informal ballot was
declared formal and Mr.. Lord was de-
clared the nominee Of the convention.
On motion o. j. Hohle was nomin-
ated for the office of County Clerk by
reclamation.
F. w. Kendall, of Rock Elm, was
nominated for County Treasurer on
the third formal ballot by the follow
ing vote: Kendall 81; Mcdonald 30;
Ulvin 8: johnson l.
James Murphy was nominated for
Sheriff on the third formal ballot the
vote standing as follows: Murphy g.;
Gilmore 5; Berg 4; Herold 10; Nu-
gent Z.
On motion j. S. Copley for Coroner
and L. e. Spinney for Clerk of Court
were nominated by reclamation.
George Thompson was nominated
for District Attorney on the first for
NAL ballot by the following vote:
Thompson 81; Combacker "a; Owen
49,
w. W. Walsingham received the
nomination for Register OF Deeds on
the first formal ballot, receiving 55
55 votes; Halliday AZ.
A. j. Ingli was re-nominated for
Supt. of Schools on the first formal
ballot by the following vote: Ingli
81; Weldon i8; Otterson "a.
On motion w. E. Warren was elect
ed chairman of the county committee
by unanimous vote.
The following were elected mem
bers of the county committee:
Clifton W Davis
| Hartland-A Amundson.
/ Isabelle-Stanfey Kicker.
Diamond Bluff Frank A Burke.
/ Ell Paso-L II Place.
Town Elisworth-T Eaton.
! Giman-C Kruger
| Town Maiden Pock-Charles Julian.
| Village Maiden Rock-,T Prichard.
| Oak Grovo-Jehn Murphy.
| Town River Falls-W II Lowell.
| City River Talls-W ii Sanderson, N G
| Pierce, g Pratt
| RocR Em-W Oondt.
| Trimbele-Ed Halliday,
| Union-I J schnlthess,
| Village Srring Valley Charles Lowat,r.
| Spring Lakes Brown,
Salem George Kane.
Trenton-James Gilmore.
Prescott-C Coven. ] S Field, D Rice,