Jasper County Democrat, Volume 2, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 March 1900 — Jasper Was Turned Down. [ARTICLE]

Jasper Was Turned Down.

The republican representative and judicial conventions were held here Thursday and resulted in Jasper’s candidates being turned down. Horace Marble of Wheatfield, was presented by Jasper for Representative, while Lake presented Dr. Bell of Hammond. Bell was nominated. In the nomination for prosecutor, C. E. Mills of Jasper, and John Sink of Newton, were presented; The former county had the most delegatee, but a number failed to stand by the candidate from their own county and Sink was nominated by a majority of two votes. Sink is a resident of northern Newton.