Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-11
Third Party Meets In Conven-
ton and Selects Candidates
and Delegates
WAS A TAME AFFAIR THRuouT
A. M. Hinshaw, of E'ansor, and c. H..
cuIey, Nominated as Candidates For
Supervisors. G. cIapsaddIe For
Auditor, Mrs. Lora A. Bennett For
Recorder and F. n. Houshton Clerk.

The prohibitionistsi county conven-
ton held in reform hall Saturday
afternoon, was very quiet affair, there
being no contest of any kind up before
party workers and delegates were pres
ent and nominations for candidates for
county officers We're made. and dele
gates chosen to both the state and dis
trict conventions with practically no
opposition. No platform or resolutions
were adopted, and only few of the
candidates nominated were present
Just how many of those whose names
We're brought forward as nominees will
stand on the ticket Is not known.
Warren Howard, county chairman,
and Rev. O. D. Encrt county secretary.
were made temporary officers of the
convention. The following candidates
were selected for the county ticket:
Supervisor to succeed 4. j. Shearer-
A. NJ. Hinshaw OF Bangor township;
full term. c. H. CNllley. Marshalltown.
Auditor-E G. Clapsaddle, Liscomb.
Recorded-Mrs. Lora A. Bennett,
Marshalltown.
Clerk of Courts--F. H. Houghton.
Marshalltown.
No nominee for the office of county
be left to the officers of the county or
ganization.
The following delegates were selected
to attend the state convention ct Boone
on May 25: Thomas Swearingen, r. b.
Schaffer, Iowa; Frank T. Swearingen
Liscomb: David Stanfield, j. Fl. Kin
sor, Bangor; J. II. Hadley, Joel Myers.
LeGrand; II. c. McLain and e. II. Blu
chanan, Washington; c.. II. Culley, o..
D. Elicit, NJ. NJ Dickson, Warren How
ard. Marshalltown; T. NJ. Triplett, State
Center: Jesse Newby. Marietta alter
mates, w. ]. Nichol. Marion; Chris
kurtz. Vienna: John Lloyd, Taylor;
Rev. George Croker, Marion; Thomas
Raley, Liberty; Rev. j. B. Meloy. j. G.
Armstrong. d. II. Smith, Rev. David
Dempster Rev. Nathaniel Pye and Mrs.
Lora A. Bennett. Marshalltown; Rev.
d. NJ. HeHenstein, Minerva; Rev. A. C.
Bracket, Eden; Daniel Elliott, c. A.
Ralston. Liscont.
The following delegates We're named
for the district convention, at Vinton,
on May 3:
Rev. O. d. Elicit, Mrs. Carrie e. Fred
erick, Mrs. Lora A. Bennett and e. b.
Trupp. Marshalltown; Rev. Joel Myers.
LeGrand; III. c. McLain, Washington;
f. G. Hodges. M. NJ. Dick
son. NJ. w. Irwin The selection of the
rest of the alternates was left with Rev.
o. D. Elicit
County Organization.
Meier NJ. Dickson, of this city, was
elected county chairman to succeed
Warren Howard. rs. Lora Bennett
was elected secretary, and j. c. Arm
strong treasurer. The following town.
ship chairmen We're named: A. NJ.
Hinshaw. Bangor; Thomas Raley, Lib
erty; Frank Swearingen. Liscomb; c.
G. kurtz, Vienna; Rev. d. NJ. Helfe-
G. Kurtz. Vienna; Rev, D. M. Helfen-
stein, Minerva; Horace Nichols, Mar
ietta; Thomas SNearingen, Iowa; John
Lloyd, Taylor; w. J. Nichol, Marion: A.
e. Mcfarland, STATE Center; e. III. Blu
chanan, Washington; ]. H. Hadley, Lee
Grand Rev. James BALI Greencastle;
and Rev. A. c. Bracket, Eden.
Mrs Anna r. Simmons, of South
Dakota, national organizer and lecturer
for the w. c. 7. u, made the conyerl-
ton brief address.