The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1904-06-09

Bur8e OF Lincoln gave q spirited Talk
which was enthusiastically received. y
DAWES-Delegate convention at
Chadron, Wednesday, June Is, at IL
a. M, to elect state, congressional,
senatorial and representative dele
gates; and arrange for candidates for
county Offices" Nine precincts, rs
delegates. e. p Scott, chairman; Con
Lindeman, secretary. Call published
in the Chadron Times.
DAWSON--Delegate convention at
Lexington, Saturday, June Is, at IL
a. M, to elect state and congressional
delegates. Twenty-Five precincts, 1l9
delegates. Primaries recommended for
June Is. r. b. Smith, chairman;
Claude Smith, secretary. Call pub
lished in the Clipper-Citizen.
DIXON--Delegate nominating con-
vention at Martinsburg, Saturday,
June 10, at II a. m, and to elect state,
congressional and senatorial delega-
lions. Fourteen townships, 81 dele
gates. Warner Starr, chairman; H..
Woodwork, secretary. Call published
in Dixon County Leader, Ponca.
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vention at Benkelman, Saturday, June
IS. at / D. m; also to select delegates
to state. congressional, senatorial and
representative conventions. Sixteen
precincts, so delegates. l.. e. Walker,
chairman. Call published in the
Benkelman Chronicle.
FILLMORE-The Exeter Enter
prise OF June says: Chairman Will
son and Secretary Strickland OF the
popuIist central committee have called
a meeting Of the populist county CEN
trail committee at Geneva Saturday TO
fix date for the county convention
to elect delegates to the state con-
vention at Fremont. Delegates to the
national convention at Springfield, Ill,
July 4. will be elected at Fremont.
The convention to nominate state
ticket will be held in August
FRANKLIN-County central COM
mittee meeting called to meet at
Barker's hall, Franklin, Saturday,
June IL, at D. M, to appoint dele
gates to Fremont and arrange for
county nominating convention John
A. Barker, chairman. Call published
in the Sentinel. Franklin.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES convention
at Stockville. June IS, at 2 p. m.
Twenty-six precincts, SO delegates
Caucuses recommended for June 16 at
p. m Il. p. Pyle, chairman; j. II.
Bayston, secretary. Call published IN
The Faber.
HOLT-County convention held at
O'Neill date not given. Geo. A. Miles,
temporary chairman; B. B. Kelley,
temporary secretary. J. B. Mckinley,
chairman; and Kelley, secretary.
Seven delegates elected to Fremont, as
follows. S. p. Robinson, A. F. Null
len, Ed Coppoc, B. B. Kelley, j. B..
Hanley, Steve McDermott, j. M.
Stewart. Convention report published
in Holt County Independent
HOWARD-Delegate convention at
st. Paul, Saturday, June Is, at 1:S0
p. M, to elect state, congressional and
senatorial delegations. Primaries rec
commended for June 16. Fifteen pre-
cincts, Ill delegates. Call not signed;
published in the Phonograph-Press
ERSON-Following the lead
ership of the Fairbury Journal, which
took its cue from the Hamilton county
amalgamationists the Jefferson coun-
ty populists have officially become
democrats, and the county will doubt
less be without representation at FIe-
mont, unless some lay populist has
spunk enough to come on his own
hook. w. H. Barnes, Geo. B. Cal
braith. and w u. Cramb, former pop
ulist leaders in Jefferson, were dele
gates to the recent democratic conven-
ton in Omaha The Independent
would like to know if there is one
populist left in Jefferson who still
believes there is need for the people S
party and who will come to Fremont
to show his faith by his works.
EARNEY-Delegate convention at
Minden. Saturday, June rs, at 10 a.
m Fourteen country townships and
two city wards; III delegates Victor
Anderson. chairman; l.. &. Paulson,
secretary. Call published in the
Minden Courier
kElTH-~Delegate convention az
0galalla. June Is, at y. m. Nine
precincts. 80 delegates. w. s. Abra-
ham chairman. u X Reed secretary