The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-05-24
REPUBLICANS OF
MAHASKA COUNTY
INSTRUCT DELEGATES FOR PER-
KiNS AND LACEY.
NO CONTEST IN CONVENTION.
Harmonious Meeting and Busy ses-
sion--candidacy Of D. A. Hites
For Secretary of State
Is Endorsed.

The republicans OF Mahaska
county held most harmonious con-
vention Saturday afternoon, chose two
solidly stand pat delegations to the
state and congressional conventions,
instructed for Perkins and Lacey, en-
dorsed the candidacy of d. A. Hites,
opened the campaign for success at
the polls this fall, passed ringing res
olutions and went home happy. Free
from the factional fights In vogue in
other counties, there was no contest
in the convention and the name Of Gov
ernor Cummins was not mentioned.
Convention Called to Order.
County Chairman Jno. o. Malcolm
on calling the convention to order,
stated the object of same, and named
Col. James F. Mcneil as temporary
chairman.
Col. Mcneil on taking the gayel
made only a short talk, but these few
remarks were pertinent and to the
point, speaking of the greatness Of
the past, present and future Of the
grand old party.
Chas. v. HOFFMAN, was made secre-
tary, and T. NJ. Simonton assistant
secretary.
On motion of L. L. McCord the
chair appointed a committee of five on
credentials, consisting of Hon. w. G..
Jones, Taylor Duke, E. c. Chew, o. G..
McCurdy and i. L. McCord.
On motion of O. c. G. Phillips the
chairman appointed committee OF
five on permanent organization con-
sisting of W. R. Lacey, Jas. G. Pat
terson, A. F. N. Hambleton, Lon
Church and Barney James.
On motion convention adjourned till
one o'clock p. N.
Permanent Organization.
At 1870 p. m, Chairman McNeill
called the convention 10 order and lis
tened to the following report Of the
committee on credentials:
Committee on permanent organiza-
ton recommended the temporary Or
ganization be made permanent, which
was unanimously adopted.
On motion OF DR.. Pearson a COM
mittee of five on resolutions were ap-
pointed by the chair. The following
were appointed: L. c. Blanchard, A..
N. Church, NJ. w. Crozier, ]. A. Steph-
enson and t. c. Beach.
The Accredited Delegates.
The committee on credentials re-
port that the following delegates were
duly selected and entitled to vote in
the convention from their respective
precincts. 1t was also recommended
that each delegation be empowered to
cast the full vote of the precinct.
First Ward.
]. H. Hensal, Will Laffollett, Will
Hall, James Richmond, Erastus Coffin
and George Smith.
Second Ward.
c. c. Orvis, Frank W. Glaze, Chas.
Wray, Dan Kenner, Jas. Brown, r. l..
Blackford, o. c. G. Phillips, s. B.
Sinclair, c. F. Parker, Albert RoesC5.
Third Ward.
F. B. Davis, T. c. Beach, John Bow
en-, R. X. Davis, H. w. Gleason, w.
c. Burrell, Andy Johnson, ]. C. Bir-
kenbine, W. r. Cowan, Chas. Mccall.
A. ]. Hunter Earl Shaw, A. L. Snod-
grass. ....
Fourth Ward.
L. c. Blanchard, w. G. Jones, Chas.
Walling, ]. A. Dewitt, ]. B. Doll, Ed
Brewer, Carroll Sawyer, H. H. Sheriff,
E. H. Waring, ]. G. Patterson, Carl
Johnson, T. NJ. Simonton.
Fifth Ward.
]. T. Redmon, N. Kimbrougk, w. L.
Pearson, Milton Young, Frank S.
Stone, Jas. Mattison, S. NJ. Hadley,
L. A. Humphrey, ]. L. Moore.
Adams.
Jerry McMullin, Ed McDonough, c.
L. Davis, Milo Rockwell.
Black Oak.
]. Sloan, ]. B. Moody, and NJ. A.
Barnes.
]. D. Yeoman, VIM. Boyd, D. H.
Dinsmore, A. P. Norton, A. c. Ellison,
A. G. Philippe, ]. A. Gum and ]. NJ.
Russell.
East Des Moines.
]. d. Thomas, Lewis Roberts and
Bolin Baker.
East Garfield.
Joe Phillips, David E. Morgan, l..
E. Lewis. ]. w. Williams. John ].
Price and John Owens
West Garfield.
!. NJ. Gear, VIM. Griffith, Ed Hen
derson, John Robinson, Taylor Duke.
East Harrison.
Eli D. arnold, Joe c. Coleman. l..
NJ. English, Yves Randall, R. W..
Moore, c. w. Moore.
West Harrison. +.
L. L. Mccord, c. c. Palmer, and Joe
jefferson.
G. A. Springer, w. c. Hatfield, Har-
vey Lockwood. II. ]. Moore, James
Clark, r. Hayes, w. Mathes, A. J..
Banks, A. M. Hill.
Lincoln.
Will A. Stephenson, William Bart
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