The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-03-04
DEMOCRATS AND
REPUBLICANS
JOIN IN NOMINATING JUDGE STONE
A FOURTH TIME.
CONVENTION AT MARQUETTE
Reports Of the Business Of the Two Con.
ventions Best Judge and Best Cir
cult in Michigan.

For the forth consecutive time the
Democrats and Republicans Of this
judicial circuit accorded 10 Hon John
w. stone the nomination for circuit
Judge The action OF the two conven-
tions are in themselves sufficient evi
dence of the nigh esteem in which
Judge Stone is held by the people all
over this circuit who claim 1t to be-
the best circuit presided over by the
best crcuit Judge iu tho State 90
Michigan
We take the following account Of
the conventions from the Mining Iour
nal of last Tuesday
Hon John w. Stone was Yesterday
afternoon at Marquette nominated for
the fourth consecutive time 10y the
Republican and Democratic conyen
tions for Judge Of the Twenty nth
judicial circuit. AN office in which he
has served fifteen years full of credit
and excellent achievement. For the
first time Judge Stone chanced to be
in the city when the nominations
were made Committees representing
the conventions waited on him and
escorted him 20 the court room, where
in person he acknowledged the honor,
and subsequently received in an in
formal manner all the delegates.
The Republicans convened in the
Democrats meeting in the court room
The conventions proceeded simultan-
eously, the Republican delegates pro
ceeding on the conclusion Of their
business To the court room where the
Judge was awaited
The Republican convention was
called 10 order 10y Cad Smith chair
man Of the judicial committee. ON
motion he was made temporary chair.
man Of the meeting, aud Tom a.
Hanna Of Iron Mountain temporary
secretary. A delegate offered motion
for a committee OF three 20 arrange
some plan 10y which the Republicans
aud Democrats might together nomi
nate Judge stone This motion was
voted down. il being Judged best 10
adhere 10 the usual arrangement by
which the Democrats endorse the Re
publican nomination. Judge Stone
was nominated by J q. Adams
The personnel Of the Republican
anpyapttnu kpaa ~ fnIIaNvs
Dickinson-A c. Cook .. G.
Davidson, 7 A Hanna X. c Brown
ing, r. c. Henderson. j G.. knight
G. 7 Vinegar
Delta G r. Empson + - Mead,
I b. White, John Cumminsky. A. II
Ryall, l. G. Jennings J X Stack
and q. W Malloch
Menominee George stephenson W
j. Oberdorier. T. J Trudell O. +
Amundson. \ G. Spencer G. G. Han
sen. f. r. Radtord f T Shultz and
W. f Waite
Iron G II Watson w Byers
A. l. Flewelling and John Wall
Marquette A. Bell. NJ NJ Dun.
can. G. +. Buttou Gad Smith, w. 5.
Hill Charles 7 Kruse, W T. Potter
W. H. Johnston, J. q Adams, j II
Rough, NJ j Sherwood William
Peters, Captain Trebilcock, and f. O.
Clark
f. NJ Moore presided over the
Democratic convention and I. J Dun
don was chairman There was fair
number OF delegates present though
the convention was that held hy the
Republicans
Messrs Button Johnston and Try
blcock delegated by the Republican
convention appeared and informed
the Democrats that the Republican
delegates had unanimously nominated
Judge Stone The following resllu
tion was thcn offered nud passed h
"a vote of all the delegates
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