Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-04-28

who ever sat in the governors chair of
any state in the union.
The splendid records and the wise,
learned and just decisions made by our
supreme court judges are a source of
South Dakota and we heartily endorse
them for reelection.
Treasurer Collins, Auditor Halliday,
Commissioners Bach and Superintendent
Nash have made enviable records for
honesty and efficiency during their
present terms and we believe the time
honored custom should be followed and
each of them should be renominated.
Believing that the welfare of the
republican party aud the honor Of our
fair state are Of the almost importance,
we deplore the course of Coe i. Craw-
ford, who sought to crafty an unsatis.
fled ambition by slandering and malign-
ing our congressional and state officers.
Resolved, That the delegates To the
state convention are hereby instructed
to use all honorable effort TO secure the
nomination OF j. r. NcDougall tor gov
ernor so long az there seems to be any
possibility of securing his nomination,
or until Nye Owens, OF Langford. South
Dakota, decides that the Day county
delegates should be released from the
binding force of these instructions.
Resolved, That the delegates to the
state convention use all honorable
means TO secur the nomination of n.
l.. Finch, of Andover, as one of the
delegates TO the national republican
convention at Chicago.
Day county people are a unit III their
praise of the fair just and impair tlal
course Hon. James III. Mccoy, judge of
the circuit court in and for this district
and the delegates to the judicial con-
v~ention Of the sixth judicial circuit are
instructed to use every effort for the
denomination Of our former ,ownsman
and neighbor TO his present office.
We heartily endorse The economical
and business administration of the
present republican county officials and
favor the reelection OF those eligible.
Resolved, That the delegates present
at the state convention at Sioux Falls
cast the entire vote of Day county.
ii. +. Denton
r. L. Folsom
l.. a. Hastings
Committee. w. +. Knapp
Joseph Schrankle
II. w. Rowlee
H. A. Whiting.
Mr.. Denton moved the adoption of
the report.
Mr.. Kidder opposed the resolution
instructing for McDouSall and made "A
speech before the convention.
AT the close of Mr.. Kidder's speech
an aye and no vote was taken upon the
adoption of the report and the report
Was adopted.
Chairman Ewald of the committee OH
permanent organization made the fol-
lowing report:
We your committee on permanent
organization respectfully report that
the temporary organization be made
permanent.
fl. O.. Ewald
j. g. Garrick
Committee Wyman Ryder
j. ). Wyganoski
ID. L. Williams.
MIR. Ewald moved that the report be
adopted and the motion prevailed.
Following the order of business
adopted by the convention the chair
appointed the following gentlemen "A
committee of five to prepare aud sub
nit IA list of names for delegates To
the state aud judicial conventions: ].
). Hardness, NJ. Il. Long, David Will
liams, j. NJ. Thornton and G. b. Knott.
The convention was ut ease for "a few
minutes aud the committee retired and
prepared their report.
Chairman Hardness of the committee
t. select delegates made the following
report.
COMMITTEE TO SELECT DELEGATES.
We, the committees appointed 10 sub
nit lists of names to the state and
judicial conventions, beg leave to report
as follows:
DELEGATES TO JUDICIAL CONVENTION.
Frank Sears Il. b. Udell
l.. II. Woodworth J. Alley
J. II. Lind A p. Bryant
w. w. Knott Manson ReXford
IL. D. Wickre NJ. 9. Schenecker
Paul Taft w. $. ID. Adams
NJ. il. Berg w. Il. Kadiug
II. o. Dslen Andrew Hemmah
Frank kurkoske b. A. Walton
Ole Titen a. smith
.harlas Ebert Mike Tracy
Joseph b. Wood Chas. Hawkinson
Wyman Rider George Dunton
Andrew Small Fred Moore
IL. y. Peabody
DELEGATES TO THE STATE CONVENTION
j. w. Arthur II. Il. Denton
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