dem_del1884   pargovt     rapides parish    la
From:  Alexandria Town Talk Weekly,  2 Feb 1884
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Rapides Parish, Democratic Party
Delegates Elected

The following is a lst of Delegates, who were elected to attend the Parish
 Convention to be held at the Town Hall today.  Some of the Precincts have 
not been heard from, and others the names of only a part of the delegation 
had been learned up to last night.
     ALEXANDRIA - Delegates - J.C. Rogers, I C. Miller, John A. Williams, 
B.C. Duke, J.J. Ferguson, F.M. Raxsdale, Pat. Kelly, H.T. Applewhite, J.N. 
Lancy, J.M. Armstrong, R.T. Hynson, Isaac Weil, Jacob Geiger.
     RAPIDES - 14 Delegates - S. Gordon, F. Seip, C.R. Haworth, T.Spence 
Smith, R.H. Whittington, A.J. Davis, J.A. Cruikshank, R.G. Maddox, S. Weil, 
J.G.P. Hooe, Jno. Andrews, W.E. Taylor, D.T. Stafford, J.C. Brown.
     RED STORE, or Cotile  - 10 Delegates, - W.C. James, S.C. Campbell, M.N. 
Janes, Jno. E. Grissom, Robert Haits, Cogo Edwards, D.D. Scharfner, W.F. 
Texada, H.D. Henderson, Martin Dunnam.
     DELOACHES BLUFF - 6 Delegates - Charles Cleveland, E.M. Shackelford, 
JK.T.  Carnihan, F.A. Blanchard, R.L. Carnihan, L.W. Tennessee. 
     RANDOLPH - 2 Delegates - Jacob Gunter, ___Dunn.
     CHENEYVILLE - 7 Delegates - A.D. Harward, B.M. Pearce, J.N. Stafford, 
Sam Bl__, W. Schackelford, and Mr. _____.
     HORNS - 1 Delegate - Samuel Hoyt.
     PINEVILLE - 6 Delegates - B. Turner, G.W. Bolton, S. Barrett, J.R.Waters, 
M.T. Dozier, M.D. Smith.
     RIGOLETTES - 2 Delegates - S. Venus, and J.  Simmons.
     HOLLAWAYS PRAIRIE - 2 Delegates - J. Boyd, and ____Bryan.
     BIG ISLAND - 1 Delegate - Mat. Ryder.
     BORLANDS - 3 Delegates - Mr. Hathorn, Ben. Lewis, and ____.
     LECOMPTE - 6 Delegates - R.L. Walker, W.H. Harper, Carleton Roberts, 
Tally E. Brown, T.D. Stewart, and H.F. Long.
     BELLS - 2 Delegates - Messrs. Waters and Bringhursts.
     WEEMS - 3 Delegates - Wm. Harris, G. Baillio, and Dr. R.H. Carnal.
     TRAMWAY - 4 Delegates, on a half vote each - Robert Martin, Henry Rogers, 
Mr. ____, and Mr. ____.
     UNION CHURCH - 2 Delegates - Silas Marler, and H. Swamm.
     WEST PORT - 4 Delegates - Not heard from.
     CALHOUNS - 5 Delegates - Mr. Peninger, Z. Squires, J.D. Phillips