Amador ledger., 1902-08-22
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION
Full Gathering Harmonious Proceed
ings-Invincible Ticket.

The representatives of the republi-
can party assembled in Jackson on Sat-
urday, August 16, for the purpose Of
nominating a county ticket and other
wise starting the political machinery
for the coming campaign. There was
full representation from all sections
of the county; the small precincts of
Lancha Plana and Forest Home, with
one delegate each, being the only ones
unrepresented. There was also an un-
usually small number of proxies. only
10 out OF 70. This serves to show what
keen interest is taken on the republi-
can side in the approaching election.
E. G. VOORHEES,, of Sutter Creek, as
chairman OF the county central com
mittee, called the convention to order
about IL O'Clock, and on motion OF John
f. Davis, he was made temporary
chairman. DR.. a. NJ. Gall was elected
temporary secretary.
On motion of Jas. E. Dye committee
Of five-one from each township-was
appointed on credentials, as follows:
Township /, James E. Dye (chairman);
Township 2, w. NJ. Amick; Township
), Claude Wilson; Township 4, L..
Oettinger; Township 5, E. S. Potter.
On motion of DR.. L. A. Frary a COM
mittee OF eleven on resolutions was ap-
pointed as follows:
Township Nv. F. Detert, C. H.
Freeman; township 2, Dr. L. A. Frary
chairman, George H. Dunlap, George
Yager; township 3, c. Bradshaw, F.
M. Whitmore; township 4, j. Dennis,
o E. Martin; township 5, E. S. Bar
ney, S. K. Davis.
On motion of John F. Davis a COM
mittee of five on permanent organiza-
tion and order of business was appoint
ed, as follows: John F. Davis (chair-
mani, G. H. McKenney, F. Werner,
Thos. Honeychurch, E. c. Mccormick.
A motion was thereupon made that
each delegate and proxy present be as
sessed one dollar; but the suggestion
was made that the motion be with
drawn until the committee on Gre
dentials had reported, and it vas
ascertained officially who were the dele
gates liable to assessment. The motion
was thereupon temporarily withdrawn.
The convention adjourned until half
past one o'clock.
COMMITTEE REPORTS.
Upon reassembling at that hour the
committee on credentials reported the
following delegates entitled to seats in
the convention:
North Jackson-A C. Barrett. ]. A. Hsver
SSiek, Wt' 81 Valyo' proxy, R; Parker, Alex Eudey
South Jackson-A NJ Gall, James r Dve G.
A: Herrick, John S. Garbarini.
East Jackson-E. V. Lonigo, John F. Davis.
%; i2i, r; = Tgyior, u d. Crocker, Paul Veramente,
West Jackson-W Smith, tB. F. Taylor,
proxy)' c. w. Schacht, Oscar Myers, p b.
Center Jacksou-R Webb, C. ri Freeman
Frank Burgin. William Tam.
Clinton w; Hutchins, Angelo Zucconi,
(HutchinS, proxy.
John Robertson. C. II. McKenney
Kidd. George II. Dunlap.
Buena Vista-J. C, Norris
Lancha Plana-Not represented
n y9o1GaanomGeorge 9dang Miller Ray Murphy, Elmer
oleta--Joe schilling. Claude Wilson. E. c.
Mccormick
Pine Grove-Clarence Bradshaw, o. L. Web
Ster, A. G. Adams.
Antelope--F. NJ. Whitmore
East Sutter Cre6k-I,: Oettfnrer r WatEinc
Y r. Richards, W. H. Hancock D. Berta,
(Oett1nger, proxy.
loot, tE g. VOORHEES,, proxy, Ed Tibbitts,
West Sutter Creek-E C. VOORHEES,, Fred
werner +. Z. Rlehl, Il. c. Downs, (voorheis,
North Amador-John R. Tregloan, u. B.
Tregloan, proxy, Q. E. Martin.
south Amador--C. E. Bunker, q. B. Tregloan,
proxy, B. F. Freshman
" North Plymouth-E.S. Potter, s. K Davis E.
V. Tiffany.
South Plymouth-Geo. w. Easton. CTinany.
proxy) William Bristow. ''"'N''
Drytown--E. S. Barney, Thos. Honeychurch,
Allen McWayne.
Forest Home-Not represented.
The report was adopted as read.
Committee on order of business and
permanent organization reported as
follows:
Your committee on order of business
beg leave to report that they have
adopted the following as the order of
business of this convention:
We recommend that the temporary
officers be made the permanent officers
OF this convention.
We recommend the following order
OF business upon the permanent organ
First-Report of committee on Gre
dentials.
Second-The choosing of seven dele
gates to the state and district republi-
can conventions to be held at Sacra-
mento, commencing August 25, 1902,
said delegates to be elected by their re-
spective supervisor townships as follows:
Townsip one, 2 delegates; township
two, delegate; township 3, delegate;
township four, 2 delegates; township
five, l delegate.
Third-Report of committee on plat
form and resolutions.
Fourth-Nomination of county Of
ficers in the following order: Judge of
the superior court, sheriff and tax col
lector. county clerk and auditor, dis
trlct attorney, treasurer, coroner and
public administrator, assessor, super
intendent of schools, surveyor, re-
corder.
INSTRUMENTATION OF supervisors in
townships three and five respectively.
Sixth-Nomination of constables and
justices OF the peace in the various five
townships of the county
Seventh-Selection of new county
central committee, the chairman to be
elected by the convention at large, and
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