Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-04-09
The Republicans of Custer County Met
ia Delegate Convention, Adopt
Resolutions and Select
Delegates.

roll, Jos. Brunschmid.
The committee on credentials made
the following report.
We, your committee appointed on Gre
dentials, find that the following named
delegates are entitled to seats in this
convention:
Custer precint-M. A. Willis, w. +.
Hanley, l. NJ. Donaldson, c. Wilkinson,
Isaac Ainsie, N. s. Tubbs, NJ. J. Bailey,
Fl. Monheim, j. L. Smith, Ed. Rogers,
Ed. n. Davis, j. d. Campbell, w. r.
Millham.
-Four Mile-Wm. Nevin, Sr., Frank l..
Kirk, P. f. Hendrickson.
Beaver Valley-Wm. O'Banion, n. B.
Streeter.
Junction-Thos. ]. Carroll, James
Brownee.
Fairburn-E. A. Scott, John Eastman,
Lon Ayers.
Bakerville-A. C. Roseberry, A. II.
Herbert.
Pringle-W. G. Barnes, Geo. G. Boil
and, p. NJ. Conlon.
Hermosa-J. f. Baker, John Beatty,
p. ID. McClelland
Buffalo Gap-Jos. Brunschmid, L. Bal
lou, J. w. Fuson.
Pleasant Valley-A. Montgomery.
THos. CARROLL,
JOS. BRUNsCHMID, Committee.
JAMES BRowNLEE,
1t was moved and seconded that the
report OF the committee on credentials
be accepted, which motion prevailed.
1t was moved and carried that the
chair appoint committee of three on
permanent organization and rules Of or
der. The chair appointed as such COM
mittee the following: n. S. Tubbs, A.
c. Roseberry, John Beatty.
1t was moved and carried that the
chair appoint committee of three on
resolutions. The chair appointed as
such committee the following: Nj. J.
Bailey, n. b. Streeter, G. G. Bolaud
1t was moved and carried that the
chair appoint committee Of seven to
select nine delegates and nine alternates
to attend the Republican State Conven.
ton. The chair appointed as such COM
mittee, l. M. Donaldson, Nj. A. Willis,
Paul McClelland, ?. f. Hendrickson, w.
G. Barnes, John Eastman, VIM. NJ.
OBanion.
The convention then took a recess to
give the committees time to. prepare
their reports.
After reconvening the committee on
permanent organization and rules of or
der recommended that the temporary
organization be made permanent, and
that the delegates present from each
precinct cast the full vote of their res
pective precincts, which report was
adopted.
The committee appointed TO select
delegates and alternates to attend state
convention, made the following report
which was adopted.
We your committee appointed to select
delegates and alternates submit the fol-
lowing:
DELEGATES. ALTERNATEs.
w. +. Hanley, Thos. Carroll,
l. Nj. Donaldson, w. Il. Woods,
J. +. Baker, I. w. Delicate,
Jos. Brunscbmid, Pat Conlon,
Wm. O'Banion, John Eastman,
NJ. A. Willis, John Beatty,
VIM. Nevin, Jr, A. Montgomery,
w. G. Barnes, A. II. Herbert,
n S. Tubbs, L. Ii. Raymour.
The committee on resolutions made
the following report, which was adopted.
RESOLUTIONS.
Be it resolved by the Republicans of
Custer county, South Dakota, in delegate
convention assembled:
That we endorse most heartily the
wise and patriotic administration of
Theodore Roosevelt as president of the
United States. We commend his fear
less, energetic and prompt action in all
matters OF public interest. We congrat-
ulate the people of this county and the
country upon the certainty of his unani-
nous nomination, and Of his election at
the coming November election.
TO the South Dakota delegation in the
National Congress we extend our hearty
and sincere congratulations. To the
Hon. A. b. kittredge and the Hon. Robt.
j. Gamble, now recognized national
leaders, alive to the interests of the peo-
pie OF our state; to the Hon. Charles J.
Burke, whose special efforts have been
devoted to the progress and development
of the resources of this commonwealth,
we pledge our confidence, loyalty and
support.
TO the Hon. Eben w. Martin, a man
of sterling integrity, honest and upright
in all his official acts and transactions !;
of indomitable energy and tireess in
dustry, thoroughly equipped, keen
logical debater, ready to cope with any
public question or meet any opponent,
although serving his second term only
has acquired national reputation of
which any constituency may be proud.
lie is uneuestionably entitled to and will
be accorded a unanimous nomination by
the Republican State Convention, and a
reelection i'm November next by such a
majority as will titly attest his high
standing in the state. The delegates
chosen this day are therefore instructed