Omaha daily bee., 1906-08-07

II. w. Keeling, Falls City; E; D. UhriGes,
Humboldt; w. ]. Peck, Dubois; C. F.
Reavis, Falls City.
The other delegates were named and
after tabling a resolution denouncing the
present school law the convention ad-
journod.
Caldwell for Railroad CommIssIoner.
CLAY CENTER, Neb., Aug. 6.-(Special
Telegram THE republican county conven-
ton was called to order today at II o'clock
by Chairman stlner. Hon. L. G. Hurd was
made temporary chairman and j. NJ. Nc
Nally secretary. D. NJ. Nettleton of Fair
field and DR.. l. Q. Quennison of Harvard
were nominated as representatives and l..
B. stiner for county attorney. Resolu-
tions were passed endorsing the admtnistra-
ton of President Roosevelt, favoring an
anti-pass law, endorsing the constitutional
amendment and instructing the delegates
to the state convention to vote for Norris
Brown for United States senator, Shell
don for governor and Hon. P. A. Caldwell
of this county for railroad commissioner.
The resolution on senator was as follows;
We favor the nomination of a candidate
for United States senator by the state con-
vention Of Nebraska and instruct the
Clay county delegates to employ their
best efforts 10 secure the endorsement Of
Hon, Norris Brown as such nominee. The
delegates to the state convention are as
follows:
A. H. Leads, w. II. Carson Sutton: ]. H.
Yost, G. c. Fishback, Harvard; II. c. ks
s Neis Nels isn' Verona " s@ih r +
s Rroderie KAY Fa GsRisE A caidWe r.
Skinner Edgar
The congressional delegation was in
structed for G. w. Norris A central COM
mittee was named and L. B. Stiner chosen
as chairman.
WiIsey for Lieutenant Governor.
STOCKVILLE, Neb.. Aug. Especial
Telegram.)-The republican convention for
Frontier county was held at stockville to-
day. twenty-four out OF twenty-siX pre-
cincts being represented. Senator Albert
Wilsey, candidate for lieutenant governor,
by the unanimous vote of the convention
was asked to seSect his delegates to the
state convention. He selected the follow
ing:
John c. Gammil of Stockville, F. c.
Schroeder OF Eustis, w. d. Whitaker OF
Quick John T. Sanders OF Stockville, Ray
s. Baker of Curtis, L. o. Richardson of
The delegation was instructed to vote
for George L. Sheldon for governor. Nor
! ris Brown received the endorsement for
United States senator, shown by the
returns OF the direct primary. Resolutions
were passed endorsing the administration
! of Congressman George w. Norris and
! favoring a railway commission. T. II.
Cherey was nominated for county attor-
ney, George Wagner for county commits
sioner, r. o. Hicks for mayor and DR.. b,
] s. Steward for coroner.
Representative Convention.
BEATRICE. Neb., Aug. 6.-(Speclal Tele-
/ gram. THE republican convention OF the
| Th.rty-third representative district, COM
prising the counties OF Saline and Gage.
was held at the court house this after
noon at 1880 o'clock. Hugh j. Dobbs of
Beatrice was chosen chairman and c. A.
| Baker of Swanton secretary. The name OF
! DIR. c. II. Culdice Of Dewitt. Saline county,
was placed before the convention as a can
| ddate for float representative and he was
nominated by reclamation without oppo-
sition. Hugh ]. Dobbs OF Beatrice was
chosen committeeman from Gage and Hugh
/ McCarger OF Crete committeeman from Sa-
/ line with Andrew Smith OF Crete as chair
man OF the Committee. The convention
was in session about half an hour.
Nuckons for Brown and sheldon.
/ NELSON. Neb., Aug 6.-(Special Tele-
/ gramD-The republicans OF Nuckors met
l today 70 select delegates 10 the state and
| congressional conventions. The delegates
Z 10 tho state convention are ]. W Weifer
J, r. Bostwick. W. F. Buck. Superior