The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-12
REPUBLICAN TICKET
NAMED FOR COUNTY
CONVENTION HELD AT THE COURT
HOUSE LAST TUESDAY
is A VERY STRONG LINEUP
Delegate Named 10 the State. Congress
ional. Senatorial and Representative
Conventions.

The question Of who will he the re-
publican leaders In the county contest
this year was settled at the convention
which was held at the court house last
Tuesday.
The convention was called TO order
by p. O'Bren. secretary of the county
committee In the absence Of Mr.. Jobe,
who was called away on important
business.
The usual committees were appoint
ed and after due deliberation the com
mittee on credentials reported the
following entitled 10 seats.
Bates--A. Forsberg.
Crystal Falls Township--W. J. Rich
ards and Daniel Boyle.
Hematite--Chris Rowe.
Iron..Riyer- Fred Hartley. Zigmund
Ziskofsk. Rob. Lyons, Ed! Lundin
and Hans Larson.
Massodon- Roberts.
Mansfield Mason.
Stambaugh-Ge Hamilton. John
Berquist and Erick Matson.
ist ward-Johu Sodega rd. Frank l..
johnson and Robert Munns.
3rd Ward Roger Jackson and John
Wulf.
The committees were made up as
follows;
Credentials :--Jonn Mason. Robert
Munns and Ed. Lundin.
Permanent Organization and Order
OF Busines Fred Hartley, Daniel
Boyle and J. S. Jacka.
Resolution "A. Forsberg. Christ
Rowe and e. Larson.
Selection of Delegates Frank l..
johnson, John Whit and Zigmund
|. Ziskofski.
w. j. Richards was chosen tempor-
airy chairman of the convention and
Rob Lyons OF Iron River was chosen
secretary.
The committee on credentials report
ed as indicated above and the report
was accepted.
The report OF the committee on per-
manent organization and order OF bust
ness was the next in order and that
committee advised that the temporary
organization be made permanent aud
that the county officers be selected in
the following order;
Prosecuting Attorney. Judge Of Pro
bate. Sheriff Clerk, Treasurer, Regis
ter Commissioner, Surveyor and
Coroners.
The report was accepted ami the per.
manent organization sworn in. Chair.
man Richards then thanked the con
ventioh in neat little talk and got
the gathering in good spirits by a
cracking good story.
The selection OF county officers waf
then the order Of business and Chris
Rowe aud u Ziskofski were chosen a.
tellers aud sworn in
Daniel Boyle nominated Chas. H.
Watson and Geo. Hamilton Mr. Waffen.
An informal ballot was taken and
Watson got 10 votes TO for Waffin A
motion TO maze the informal ballot
formal was then made and Mr. Wafiin
for his deiegates added the handsome
|. .eompliment OF euggesting that the
nomination be made unanimous which
was done The balance OF the ticke,
was chosen without opposition, the ful
ticket being ~ follows
Judge Of Probate--Manrlce MELON
ough.
Sheriff Herman Holmes
Cierk-~John Wall.
Treasurer-L. A. Henry
Register-Alex d. Rogers
Prosecuting Attorney Chas II.
Watson.
Circuit Court Commissioner August
Waffep.
Coroner-w. X. Dawson and George
Hamilton.
The Committee on delegates 60 other
conventions reported recommending
that the following be chosen:
State Convention
~ II. Moriariy and w J. Richards.
Congressional Convention
J. s. Wall. Al. II. Moriarty, I. IL.
Jackson and p l.. Boyipgton
Senatorial
Dr. A. Nj. Darling, X. q. Webb
Thos. Coulin and 4. j. Oswald
Representative
p. O'Brien. rhos Conlin d. n