Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-08-30
Held in the Court House. at Wausau, on
Saturday, August 9th, 1904.
]. H. REISER CHOSEN FOR THE ASSEMBLY
And Splendid County Ticket Placed in
Nomination.

We favor adequate laws for the con
troll 'of all public corporations by the
state and freight commission with
power to adjust and regulate railway
rates, so as to do exact and equal Justice
TO all concerned, and we believe that
conditions demand two-cent railway
rate for the travelling public
We are in favor of the election of
United States senators by direct vote
Of the people
And we pledge the nominees of this
convention for county officers to the
old-time democratic principle: ale
who serves the people best serves his
party best"
The committee on permanent organ
lzation recommended that the temper
airy organization be made permanent
which was adopted.
1t was voted that the convention pro-
coed to the election of candidates for
the different county offices, and that
the order shall be as follows:
Sheriff.
Treasurer.
County Clerk.
Clerk of the Court
District Attorney.
Register of Deeds.
County Surveyor
Coroner.
The chairman, on motion, appointed
the following tellers Jacob Gensman.
Jr., Benz. Lang, Ed Schulze and Frank
EWendOrf.
Messrs. Frank OConnor, Geo. Merk
lein and Thos. Malone were placed in
nomination, and the first ballot resulted
as follows
Frank O'ConnOr
Thomas Malone ............36
George Merklein. ......... 81
On motion, the election of Mr.. O'Con-
nor was made unanimous.
John G. Hinrichs being the only one
placed in nomination it was moved and
carried that the secretary cast the vote
of the convention for Mr. Hinrichs for
county treasurer. The vote was so cast
by the Secretary.
w. c. Waterhouse and w C. Lipke
were placed in nomination for county
clerk. The result of the vote was as
| follows:
WaterhOuse.. ............l16
Llpke ........................ ......., AZ
On motion the vote was made mani
| nous for Mr.. WaterhOuse.
On motion the vote for the office of
clerk of the court was left until the
| last.
| For the office of district attorney,
Messrs. Fred. Genrich and F. P. Reg
ner were placed in nomination, and
the vote was as followsr
kegner. acknowledgements
t'1enrlcn.".....".. ."................Sl
The vote was made unanimous for
Mr. Regner.
For register of deeds, E. G. Kretlow
and VIM. Gehrke were named. The
first ballot resulted as follows
hfetlOW........... .....................S1
Oenrke...-......"........ ......7S
The vote was made unanimous for
| Mr. Kretlow.
The secretary was Instructed to cast
| the vote of the convention for VIM
Gowen for surveyor 1t was so cast.
On motion the secretary was instruct
ed to cast the vote of the convention
for DR.. d. Sauerhering for coroner, and
| it was so cast
Messrs. VIM Gehrke and f. Giese
were placed in nominotion for clerk of
the court. The vote was as follows
IeHFke ....-.-. .-.-...................I2l
OleSe ........-....................... ~
1t was moved ana carried that the
| convention proceed to the election of
county committee and that selection
of one be made from each town in the
county. The towns were called and
selections made as follows
Vii. of Athens-Wm. Nuremberg.
" Brokaw-Geo. Merklen.
Bergen-W H. Dickey.
Berlin-Albert Staege
Rrighton-Aug Brusewitz
Berne-J. c. Soaring
Castle-T. Fonz.
Cleveland-J. Bradley.
Colby, east ward-H. Neumeister
Day-Wm. f. Raske
Easton-L Ii. Zimmerman.
Eau Pleine-Carl Schroeder.
Edgar-Gus. Bertsch.
Eldron-A. j. Plowman.
Emmet-Joseph Mcguire.
Frankfort-H. Hamann
VII. of enwood-Umhocfer
Franzen-F p. Eich.
Halsey-A. +. Hoege.
HANDKERCHIEF +. Baneek
Harrison-F. Manser.
Hewitt-Chas Seymour.
Holton-J. Lamer.
Hull. HI. Scheller.