The Teton peak. [volume] (St. Anthony, Idaho) 1899-1904, 1904-09-29

ready in its infancy, has brought
permanent investment of over two
millionss of dollars, and also has
greatly increased the values of real
estate and made greater demands
for labor.
Section 3. And we especially
endorse the present administration
of our county officers for the past
two years, and congratulate our
selves upon our present efficiency
and condition of our county affairs,
and we pledge the nominees of this
convention if elected to serve and
work untiringly for the advance
ment of the interests Of Fremont
county.
Signed: H. Dewsnup, R. F.
Jardine, A. Heath, VIM. Martin
son, G. c. Moore, com.
J. c. Brandon OF St. Anthony
moved an amendment to the order
of business recommended by the
committee to the effect that the
vote for nominees be not announced
by the chairman of each delegation
but deposited in the box and
counted by tellers, thus securing a
secret ballot for every delegation,
which carried almost unanimously,
after a short discussion.
The convention then proceeded
with the nominations according to
the call as follows:
Senator-John W. Hart, of
Menan, by acclamation.
Representatives,. c. Moore,
of St. Anthony, ". n. Stevens, of
Rexburg; J. O. Webster, Of Grant;
and O. d. Bell of Market Lake.
The candidates fer representatives
and the vote was as follows: T. F.
Roueche of Wilford, 127; c. {.
Moore, 226; w. N. Stevens, 1S4; ].
O. Webster, 1866; O. d. Bell, 2OS; !;
C. S. Trude, of Rea. 50.
Sheriff.. n Corey, of lndepen-
dence. The candidates were Corey
and Err. Dayley, of Parker--Corey
1870, Dayley Sc.
Assessor H. B. Harris OF
Salem, by reclamation.
County Attorney-Orson r.
Soule of Rexburg, by acclamation.
Treasurer-Albert Heath of Pla-
; no, by acclamation.
. Probate Judge Hon. John Don
aidson of Teton, by acclamation.
: Superintendent OF Schools Mrs.
(, Grace Milliman Taylor, of Marys-
Vile, by acclamation.
Commission First Dist. Geo. A.
Gordon, of Rigby, by acclamation.
Second Dist. t.-E. S. Little, OF
Haden. The candidates for the Sec
]. ond dist, were Little and E. M
Harris of Marysville the vote re-
sulting in 1870 for Little and 62 to'
Harris
It Com. Third Dist. RI. Costley
! of St. Anthony. Candidates were
. Good. Rasmussen of kilgore ant
Costley, the vote standing l72 t
70 in favor of Costley.
q Surveyor +. Peterson, o
:, Rexburg, by acclamation.
# The name of w. J. Steeley, tn
,re.ent incumbent of the Office wa
mentioned but declined the nomln
alton.
r Coroner Martin Harris of Lew
'r isville, by aclamation.
J. A motion OF Nathan Kicks
Rexburg, the legislative candidate
were asked to state their posltlo1
ion county division. They al
4 pledged themselves to work agains
&c such a movement at the presen
!, time. A vote of thanks was the
: extended the people of St. Anthon
l for the manner in which the con
Or fort of the delegates had been look
" ed after, and to the presiding on
y GERS for the manner in which tt
l business OF the convention We
= handled. The convention the
Vi adjourned. having named the ne7
n set of county officials OF Fremol
le county. -
te Since the organization OF Fr'
20 mont county i'll March. 1884, ~
there been as large and enthusiast
'e political gathering of delegates
VI Fremont county as attended tt
1y convention here. Out OF 253 de-
IL gates 2i6 were present.