The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-07-13
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The Journal requests that it may be notified
as early as possible this evening OF the result OF
the primary conventions in the respective wards
and precincts.
1t Is said that Councilman Yoke, of the TWEEN
tieth ward, will not he a candidate for renomina
ton.
Isaac Herr, attorney, and Arthur Undertake
druggist, are aspirants for Council in the Second
ward.
The Third ward Republicans have four candi
dates for the Council to choose from, Calvin f,
Darnell, ex-recorder, and Joseph G. Stemmens
ex-poceman, both white; and william Floyd
barber, and Conrad Burnley, ex-eonsta BILE, both
colored.
The candidates for Council in the Fourth ward
are Theodore Smithers the well-known gravel
roofer, and a Mr.. Caylor.
In the First ward the candidates for Council
are George Weaver, present incumbent, and
Miles Reynolds, foreman of the Beehive plan
ing mill
Peter F. Bryce, who always carries the Seven
teenth ward, Is being pressed by his friends to
again make the race for the Council
John X. Pearson and Marcus l.. Brown are
after the Council nomination in the Fifth ward.
In the Sixth ward, Boswell Ward, present
member OF the Council from that ward, will
probably be presented for denomination.
The honor of representing the Seventh ward in
the City Council will be struggled for by DR..
beuIoru, present incumbent, W. A. Bell, school
commissioner; Frank II. Carter, druggist, and
George f. Meyer, coal dealer
Isaac Thalman is not likely to have any oppo-
sition for tho Republican nomination for coun-
Gilman from the Eleventh ward,
In the Twelfth ward the fight FOR the nomiua-
tion will be O close one between Robert H. Rees
and WIN. II. Morrison, present incumbent.
John r. Cowie will ask for denomination in the
Thirteenth ward.
The Fourteenth ward candidates for the Re-
publican nomination for Council are DIR. Petit
john and J. w. Palmer
In the First district there are four candidates
for the Republican adermanic nomination:
FRANK Hamilton, present incumbent; Harry L.
Drew, now alderman for the Third district;
George W. Stubhs, attorney, and Thomas End
ley, book-keeper for A. D. StTeight
James A. Pritchard, now representing the
Third ward in the Council, and Henry Maurer,
representing the Fourteenth ward, want TO be
aldermen for The Second district
In the Third district Alderman Rorison will
stand for denomination.
In the fourth district Hiram Seibert will run
for denomination, and Alderman Tucker will re-
tire from the board aud run for the Council from
the Twentieth ward.
The Republican primary convention of the
Tenth ward will be held at Shirfey's shop No.
226 North New Jersey, tonight to select dele
gates to the city convention to be held tO-mor-
date for council be nominated at the same time.
The rumor having been current for day or
two, in the absence OF Mayor Grubbs from the
city, that he had withdrawn from the race for
the nomination OF mayor friend telegraphed
to know what foundation there was upon which
to base such a rumor He received the follow
ing answer from Mr. Grubbs, who is In New
York: mo one Is authorized to withdraw my
name shall be content with the action of the
convention"