Show the city republicans held beld a lory cry enthusiastic convention in jn I 1 the he court room of the county court house alouse on saturday ovenin gand placed in ln nomination a ticket for the various var lous elective city offices to be voted election next month the convention was called to order by alt city chairman 11 W valentine promptly at aa 3 mid and prof A st derrll Fase mamed as temporary tempora i haiman bov 1 l C n V with R M jeppson as t temporary ep 0 1 aar y secretary the call was read and a motion car 40 the chair to appoint th following committees permanent organization and order of 0 dusl busi acs nest ir IL IV V talan 3 1 francis bl SIer errell rolI jenion W V call credentials denti denU als loronzo pett J C knud wn soil albea oye L llana 1 I V f il foyer Pi bifora fora kfir a nd n R ego evolutions lution frank iv i fishburn II 11 S jensen denmark denma rk jensen C holst olst leroy nelsen precess A recess was taken or twenty minutes rul in order to permit the committees to formulate a report upon reassembling tho the reports vere kere read and accepted the temporary organization being made permanent permanent with the addition of S C wixom its assistant secretary W L joist hoist as sergeant nt at arnis arms A W en ign J F bowring and J W valentine were ere named and the convention proceeded to business the first in order was tho the nominating of a candidate for mayor john ll li placed it II L fishburn jr in ii nomination 11 II S larsen t took ook tile the coati coal and prot prof merrill named denn sk irk jensen J W valentine noal nominated J F erdmann and F IV V fish urn named N U the first ballot gave 21 24 jensen 14 erdmann 3 cn 11 necessary to a choice 27 on the second ballot fishburn received 32 Jensen 12 erdmann 1 7 mr air fishburn rish burn buria was then declared tho the nominee anil and the vote was made unanimous for councilman at large 4 year term N E was named by C helft R 11 jeppson nominated J W valentine isaac A jensen was d in nomination by 11 II W valentine ahne peter knudson was named by N J valentine C 0 christensen nominated J francis morrell merrell the first ballot resulted ns no follows martou tn en 25 2 valentine 12 jensen S knud ion 3 merrell errell SI 1 I 4 no election on the necona cond count cn received 40 valentine 10 and nerrell merrell 1 mr mor then became the nominee the election being made unanimous councilman from the second precinct 2 year terra term J W valentine was wait placed before the convention by 11 st bl jeppson C 0 christensen made a speech nominating J francis morrell and carl isaacson nominated A IV valentine the first ballot gave 3 W V valentine 25 fterrell 21 A W valentine 4 by permission of the chair A W valentine to the convention that it would be impossible for lim to accept any city office and tho the becony count was waa as follows lowa fo 7 W valentine 33 marrill IS 18 and mr valentino Vale nUno has aaa declared doclar rd the nominee and the vote vole made unanimous in tho the third precinct tor for councilman 2 year term the nominees were isaac A jensen named by 11 W valentine and august F jeppson named by II 11 S larsen larsan tho result ot of first ballot was jensen 22 jeppson 30 making mr jeppson the nominee ile he was then made the unanimous choice la in the fourth precinct four bandl dalm were placed ip nomination tor for councilman W V call named A W ensign minnie lund nominated denmark jensan jansen john hanson hansen named R A ala aadsen adsen and 11 S jensen nominated A M merrill tho first round gave ensign 10 DM adsen 17 16 19 there being no election a second ballot was necessary tut but before it was voted 11 II S larsen and P F W V Fis fishbiern liburn made speeches favoring ti the e c lection election of sir air ensign for the reason that jie he is the present councilman councilinan troia from tlc alc fourth precinct Ire filling the term of J hanson hanso so and has made good gabd ep especial ecial mention being made of his energy in ill trying in to 0 o arrange means whereby heaby the water supply ot of toils this city ity pi nay ay be increased when the second ballot was counted ensign jec received elved 30 jensen 1 klaasen I 1 9 a a mcgill lak ja ids ay iy but to sir 11 eris Ensig rii which was wai also made unanimous 11 russell Ilus seli wight was nominated for city recorder by acclamation with a whoop as was also minnie J lund build who was named for treasurer when it came to the justice of the peace C 0 christensen and J francis merrell named but mr merrell asked to have his name withdrawn and was named by acclamation i four were named for city cl chairman to 0 o succeed 11 II ay Y valentine who resigned on account of his approaching absence from the city cit those named were A W valentine 1 francis merrell L J anderson and john C knudson it required quiren two ballots to de the man and mr air knudson was elected defected to the die position mr air N i valentine was retained as cretaro cre tary and after naming a campaign committee and designating the party emblem that of the eagle on oil a beehive the convention conventi Oll adjourned sine d e |