Rensselaer Republican, Volume 18, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 January 1886 — The Township Conventions. [ARTICLE]

The Township Conventions.

The Township Republican Conventions, of last Saturday evening,were, so far as reports have been received, well attended and harmonious, and did well the work for which they were called. From such reports as have been received by the Secretary of the County Committee, in time for publication, we inake the following abstracts:

South Precinct. Committee: WAV. Watson, Chairman, Kathan Reed, R, B. Porter, J. M. Wasson, S. P. Thompson.' Delegate to Logansport Convention, W. B. Austin. Alternate, I. B. Washbijrn. ISorth Precinct. Committee: C. W. Coen, Chairman, J. A- Robinson, Henry Grow, J. F. XV arren, Wm. Greenfield.

Delegate to Logansport Con., George M. Robinson. Alternate, S. P. Thompson. The convention adopted a resolution in favor of allowing the new County Central Committee to choose its own chairman and secretary. either from among its own from persons not members. I. B. Washburn was president of the meeting, and W. B. Austin secretary. KEENER TOWNSHIPTownship Committee: DanielE. Faircliild, Chairman, R. AV. Marshall, J. M. Troxell, Jacob Haan, AL F. Schwanke. .Delegate to Logansport, J. 11. Graves. Alternate, J. AL. Troxell. W. C. Tyler tfas President, and J. A. Hollett Sec’y. KANKAKEE TOjWNSHIP. Toivnship Committee: 1., D. Dunn, Chairman, Ed. Biggs, J. N. White, AVin. Dahiieke, J. C, Dunn, Jolm Nncuni, John Johnson. Delegate to District Convention, 1. D.. Dunn. Alternate, S. J. Bentley. The convention earnestly requested all Republicans of Kankakee to.ynship to attend the County Alass Convention of Jan., 30. 1. D. Dunn, president, J. C. Dunn, secretary.

CARPENTER TOWNSHIP. Precinct: Committee, L. S. Alter, Henry Marsh, Albert. J. Bellows, W. 8. Bellows, E. B. Vondersniith. Delegate to Logansport Convention, VV. B. Price. Those present agreed to solicit attendance to the county massconvention. Chas. Bonner presi dent, VV. B. Price, secretary.

BARKLEY .TOWNSHIP. Committee: S. It. Nichols,chairman, G. W. I’nyne,* Granville Moody, Wm. Daniels, John Casey. Delegate to district convention, R. B. Harris., Alternate, James Cowden. >S. ft. Nichols, president, R. B. Harris, secretary. WALKER TOWNSHIP. Committee: John F. Pettit, chairman, Wm. Shirer, secretary, Jacob Wenrick, Fred Hasselbring, Sam Nelson. Delegate to Logansport convention, Austin AV ay, --alternate Joseph Tanner.