Omaha daily bee., 1909-07-25
COUNTY CONVENTION
Republicans Elect Delegates to State
Convention.
RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED
Democratic Mass Convention De-
cIares Against Any Expression
on Liquor Issues at h
Time.

lowing delegation to the state conventions;
c. r. Heusinger. A. c. Mayer, John CAL
lacher. c. G. Vanness, c. II. Tully, Fred
Goodrich, A. d. owens, William A. Haggc,
jr.. william Scheel. J. NJ. Weldon, Emil
wolbach. w. II Harrison, A. F. Buechler,
o. a. Abbott, jr., Frank Johns, w. II. Gull
bertson.
No resolutions were presented. The CEN
trail committee was chosen and empowered
to fill any vacancies in It's own mem
bership or on the ticket.
The democrats met in mass convention
instead of delegate convention, but at
tendance was much lighter than that OF
the republican convention. Committee
was chosen to select delegates to state con-
vention and c. G. Ryan, w. II. Thomp-
son, Edward wolbach, F. w. Ashton, ].
w. Sink. f. Frank West, F. c. Langmann
and +. H.. Taylor were agreed upon.
1t was declared the sense Of the meeting
that all efforts should be made by the
state delegation to prevent any express
sion on the S-o'clock closing law. county
option or prohibition, owing to the fact
that this was a judicial election.
Dixon County Candidates.
PoNCA, Neb., July 24.-(special 1.-THE
following is a list of candidates who
have filed for office in Dixon county:
Clerk-E E. Rice, Ponca, republican;
w. T. Mikesell. Ponca, republican.
RECOMMENDATION Kay, Ponca, fusion.
Judge-Fred w. Brown. Ponca, repub-
lican.
superintendent Of Schools-A. v. iced,
Ponca, republican; Alfred p. Borg, Allen,
fusion.
Sheriff.. H. Maskell, Ponca, fusion;
A. II. Hills. Ponca, republican.
Supervisors District No. 2-John p.
Downey, Newcastle, fusion; NJ. e. Engle,
Ponca, fusion. District N. 4-Jurgen
Koch, Concord, republican. District No.
"a. L. Holmberg, Wakefield, republic
can.
COIfax County Filings,
LEIGH. Neb., July 2A-CSpecial)-The
following list comprises the names of
those who nave filed for office in Colfax
county:
County Clerk-M. F. shonka, democrat.
Judge-Joseph e. Cherry and George
H. Wells, republicans; S. S. Green and
Miles zentmyer, democrats.
Treasurer. H. O'Callaghan, democrat.
Sheriff-Adam Kunkle, republican; Anton
Kaspar, democrat.
County superintendent. ], Vogaltance,
democrat.
Cmmissioner-Henry Binder, democrat.
Surveyor-I. w. Funk, democrat.
Delegates from OtOe.
NEBRASKA CITY, Neb., July A.-(Spe-
cial. democratic county central COM
mittee met in this city last evening and de-
cided TO permit the old committee to hold
over for another year and selected their
Judges and clerks of election for the
primaries. They selected delegates TO the
state convention as follows: Frank H. Mar
nell, II. II. Hanks, o. c.. Leidlgh, L. j.
Wolfe, B. p. Davis, w. J. Mckinley, H.
L. Baker and M. L. Crandall.
Demand a Special Session.
KEARNEY, Neb., July 2-(Special)-
The democratic caucus held in this city
yesterday afternoon selected delegates to
the county convention and also the central
committee for the coming year. Pat Fitz-
gerald Of Center township was chosen
chairman and w F. Bailey Of Kearney as
secretary. Edward Fitzgerald. A. G. Shall
lenberger, w. d. Oldham, Gilbert Haase.
E. NJ. Dunaway, Edward Andrews, J. E,
Morrison n A. b. Hodge were chosen as
delegates to the state convention. The eau
Gus, as a body. expressed a desire that
the governor Of this state call a special
session of the legislature in case the bank
guaranty is knocked out.
Two Conventions in Adams.
HASTINGS, Neb., July 24.-(Special Tele-
gram.)-At Adams county conventions this
afternoon the following delegates were
chosen:
To republican state convention: Walter
Dicken, ]. F. Heller, F. p. Olmstead,
Adam Breede, ]. w. James, w. G. Saddler,
], H. Spicer, A. e. Allyn, DR.. Foster, ]. l..
Sprung, G. p. Klein, John Maxwell, b,
F. Smith and ]. McElvey.
To the democratic state conventions: r.
b. Walquist, Edward Hall, ]. c. Stevens,
c. E. Hall, w. w. Keith, DR.. Baxter,
Lem. Tibbets and II. S. DUNCAN.
stanton County Republicans.
STANTON, Neb., July 24.-(Special Tele-
gram.)-The republicans of Stanton county
in convention here today elected as dele
gates to the state convention Charles Nc
Leod, A. A. Kearney, w. W. Young, l..
Smithberger, A. Spence and S. d. Denney.
A county central committee was selected
harmony and enthusiasm were distinctly
in evidence and determination was stamped
on every movement of the convention to
do all that may be done for republican
success this year.
Hamilton County Republicans.
AURORA, Neb,, July ~24-(Special Tele-
gram)-The republicans Of Hamilton
county held a convention at the court
house today and elected the following
delegates to the state conventions: ]. M.
Cox, w. l, Farley, NJ. F.. Stanley, NJ. Lieb-
hart, r. S. Mabon. George Mccain, A. o.
Hsrtquist, Louis Hansen, Theodore Nord-
gren. J. G. Alden and G. H.. Murphy.
There was a good attendance at the con
~vention.
Gage County Democrats.
BEATRICE, Neb., July 2~.-(SpeciaI Tele-
gram)-The democrats of Gage county
held their convention here today TO select
delegates to the democratic state conven-
ton which meets in Lincoln July q. The
attendance was small, many outside the
city being too busy in the harvest fields
to give much attention to politics. The
delegates selected are: Julius Neumann
c. II. Fan, M. w. Terry, Daniel Dele
liant, J. S. Hubka, Alpha Graft, Frank
Mumford, Lee Galloway, w. F. Nolan, F.
w. stanoshek and J. R Virgins.
Boone county Republican DeIeEates,
ALBION, Neb., July 2A-(Special Te!e-
gram.)-The following delegates were
chosen from Boone county to the republl-
can state conventions: George w. Williams
W. F. Flory, Fred w. Hoffman, E L. sar-