The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-12-02
MASS MEETING
Lake County Voters Assemble
To Select Proposal Com
mitteemen.

TO select proposal committeeman under
the provisions of the Richards law
came on at the court house at 2
o o'clock this afternoon. There were
few voters in from the outside pre-
cincts. but those ia attendance pro-
reeded to elect the necessary commit
teemen, thus making legal Lake
county's right to get into the nomin.
ating or proposal game.
Not to be other Use expected there
was more or less confusion in interpre-
tating the law. but the maJorities and
ithe mincrities finally got down to bust
ness and completed lists of committee
men.
The meeting was called to order by
Henry Rohrer.
The majority remained in the court
room while the minority retired to a
jury room.
E. L. Kingsley was elected chairman
of the majority and A. T. Hartwich,
secretary.
On motion, a committee of three
consisting of Henry Rohrer, David
Sterling and j. II. Groce was appoint
ed to bring before the meeting names
of committeeman, reporting as fol-
lows:
State comnitteeman-E. l.. Kings
ley of Madison.
Chester, o. B. Myers; Franklin.
David Sterling; Orland, Peter Venner;
Clarno, G. J. Riley; Winfield viii,
Elsie Rice; Winfred, to-. M. N. Nc
Gillivray; Herman. David Williams;
Lakeview, G. Christianson; Wentworth
tp., Ed. Baldwin; Wentworth vii,
Ed. Chase; Rutland, p. A. Johnson;
Leroy, Herman Hanneman, Farming
ton, J. 7. Whitmore; Concord, Her
man Reidle; Wayne, j. Ell Groce;
Ramona vii, J. E. Booth; Badus. j.
Fordice; Nunda, T. Hoidal; Summit,
Geo. Opdahl; Madison, First ward,
j. A Johnson; Second ward, Fl. Rohr-
or; Third ward, w. E. Kinney; Fourth
ward. VIM. Cults.
The report of the committee was
adopted and the committeeman named
declared elected.
The minority organized by the cleo
ton of j. G. Schultz chairman and
Chas. Mcfarland secretary. The min
ority chose the following committee
men:
Stats committeeman, w. f. Daniels,
Geo X. Farmer al ornate.
Precinct committeeman Madison,
E. Sheridan. First ward ]. C.
Schultz, Second ward; N. l.. Ander-
son, Third ward: A. G. Schmidt,
Fourth ward; Winfred vii, Hugh l.
Williams; Wentworth VIII, R. Zim-
norman: Ramona, D. j. O'Connell;
Nunda, liver Tutte; Badus. b. Hart
witch; Clarno. A. E. Ross; Concord,
G. V. Crane Pennington, H. Muel-
Ter; Chester, FL. Corbin; Franklin,
q. McAlliste1; Herman, H. Hammer;
Lakeview, Martin Olson; Leroy G. r.
Rensvold; Nunda, A. E. Kettleson:
Orland, Peter Venner; Rutland. II.
Heyer; summit, Ole Frislie; Wayne,
Fl. A Davis; Wentworth. c. N. Fader;
Winfred, Griff Owens.
AS ar expression of sentiment, the
meeting voted on the Circuit Judge
candidates in the field and Joseph W.
Jones, present incumbent. received the
endorsement
The democrats organized by election
of VIM. Lowe chairman and sRichaId
Lyons secretary.
VIM. Tobin was elected state com
mitteeman.
Precinct committeeman = Madison,
First ward, Us. Keegan, Second ward,
Carl Bierer; Third ward. A. j. Run
nestrand; Fourth ward, Julius Bor-
chart; Ramona, J. M. Muggli; Win
fred viii, j. Theophilus; Nunds viii.
j. Koehler; Wentworth vii, a. L..
Berther; Chester, Gus Boyer; Went
worth, Geo. Bruins; Rutland, j. N.
Towbin; Nunda, n. ]. Lyons; Sum-
NIT, ]. Lee; Leroy, Adolph StehI;
Lakeview, John Rel; Orland, M. Cos
grove; Pennington, Chas. Wingert;
Concord. j. E. Cress; Badus, Jos.
Resnch; Wayne, John Kearin; Winfred,
e. Cole; Herman, W. Fl Boyd; Clarno,
John Don ahue: franklin, A. c. Han
mer.