Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-02-08
A DEMORALIZED PARTY.
TnE Aaosy vr THE HrrUnL,Uass.


Cat tights In Nearly all the wards-so
Barr Beats Boss moM Moiien-Tho loon-
yoption AdJourns withouta y
Nominee.
Tho Republicans Of this city hold theii
nominating meetings In all OF tho wards oi
tho oity between q and 3 O'Clock last
evening and tho spirited contest called out
"A big vote and much bad blood was mani
tested, Wherever there was u chance a
quarrel onsued and whore there was moth.
inc olso To fight over q skirmish was had
for delegates to tho city convention to
nominate candidates for mayor and school
directors.
Tho chief interest of tho evening centred
in tho Third ward, where MoMelen made
u savage attack on ]. X. Barr, candidate
for denomination for alderman. Tho polls
were throngod at an early hour, and both
sidca had their gangs on hand. Neither
labor nor money was spared to mako
yotcs, Men wore brought home from long
distances to tho election, and cabs ran all
evening. A number ot knOckdowns were
had and many charges are freely made Of
bribery, corruption and illegal voting.
The result was majority Of 81 for Barr
in an unusually largo vote, aud when II
was announced the joy of his friends ut
tho overthrow of McMcllen was unbound.
ed. II. &. Demuth, who ran on tho Barr
ticket for select council, was also nomi
mated, and Stormfclt2 distancod his
competitors for constable. Many Of the
Republican politicians outside OF tho ward
extended practical sympathy to Barr, and
his success was the occasion Ot much con
graduation among most of those who
assembled at tho oity convention. The
friends Of the tall ohicitain of tho Third
ward bido their time
In tho first ward, after sharp contest
Swenk beat Wagner for constable and
WclChOns got away with Bfadycaml
for assessor In the Fourth ward Andy
EichholtZ " downcd" Hen. Erisman fOI
constable, and in tho Fifth ward Winowor
defeated lIeiss in tho sixth ward the
politicians and bosses united to defeat d.
G.. Baker for select council and were sue
cesslul in nominating VIM. Riddle. In
the Ninth ward there was "A hot contest fOI
constable between "Chuck Rlas aud
b" Reddy" Jacobs, but BDas won by q
largo majority.
VIM. Huber struck james GOrmley al
the Ninth ward primary Last evening aud
Alderman Samson held him 10 answer Q
charge of assault aud battery.
Following is q complete list Of the nom
nations made
rlr,I ward.
Select Couucil-llerry Docrr.
Common Couuci-W. r. Ebcrmau, w
X Beard, John B. Lrug, John G Spaath
Cou,tablo-Samuel Swenk.
Asscssor-A. {. Wclclans
Judge Grconawa't.
Inspector 90 Edward -. Huber.
DeIccatos---Chas. +. Ebcrmau, W X
Beard, II. +. Martin.
second ward
Select Cuuucil-Robert 4. Eyaus.
Common Councl-liervey N lllra'
Frank II. Bare, Adam J. huXGr.
Coustablo-GeO. Cramer
~cssor--Jerome Vondcrsmith
Iudge-Dayid Rc.tcw.
Insp actor-E. Edgarly, ir
Delegatcg-- Geo. W Elby, Chas A
Re, Sc, Peter Henscl
Third ward.
Select Couucl-lIarry G. Demuth
Common Council-Reuben Bertzdod
Charles Buckius, Abram Shirk.
Alderman-J. X. Barr.
Coustable-C. J. Stormfeltz,
Asscssor-A. ID. Gyger.
Judge-Wm. II. Powell.
luspector-H. +. MotZgar.
nci gates-D. b. Laudis, Martin Kre
dg1 NJ. y. StolgCrWait.
Fourth Wa d.
Salcot Couucil--Amos ;. Urban
Common CounciI.--John L. S2huu
Geo. W. Cormcny, L. NJ. Bo'oniu7.
NsaCasor--John W. iIublcy,
Canstable-Aud. EiChholtz.
Iulgc-Robert J. Evans.
pCctor-Benj. BaItholomow.
Dclcgatcs-Juhn l.ciblcy, q. Edw. Eck
man, j. W. Johnson.
Fiuh Ward.
Common Council-Reuben Hershey, c
Y. Lchty.
Constable George V. Winower
Assessor--IIenry Hartley.
,Tudge-John Jetfrcs.
Inspector-R. ). Kaufman.
Delegates-J. Frank ltemoy, Harry A
Diller, Geo. II Brosslor.
sixth SLri.
Select Council-Wm. Riddlo
Common CouuciI--l. =, Mayer, Joh
Mclaughlin, Lem g. Ely.
Constable ward Barnholt
Assessor-John II. Leonard.
Iudgc-Edward Smeltz.
Inspector-G. w. Brintnall.
Delegates b. Cochran, d..
l.. Herr, Lewis ). Hartman.
seventh ward.
Common Council-John Chillis, Albe
Muir, John W. Powell.
Alderman "A. Z. Fulmer.
Crustable-IIcster Messenkop.
ASscssor.-John II. Smith.
JuAge-Adolph Efiinger.
nspcctor-William j. Smith.
Dcegates-William Wohlson, Villa
J, Smith, Robert G. Mcdonnell.
Eighth ward.
:, ct Couucil-Ilenry Cast.
Common Council-H. V. Greiuor, An
lrusc Kerchner, Charles Fritch.
C,ustabl6-licnry Benner.
Assessor--Georgo A, Oyerdeer,
Judge--John Bowman.
Iuspector-John A Oyerdeer.
Deegates-Peter Ritcbc, John Snydt
Chas. Eckman
Ninth ward.
Common Council-John 5. Kond
David L, Long, Joseph X, GOOdell.