St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-03-29
Good Men Selected in the Other Wards-The
Republicans Make Nominations in
Two Wards.
Tidings Come from Lake City of General Dis
satisfaction With the Newly Appointed ~
Postmaster.
Cantieny Sentenced to Seven Years-Two
Burglars Causht-The Police and
District CONTROLLER Notes.
THE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS.
dominating lid 9'nssh aud Selecting Del
QdteS All OceT the C:tu

dates for aldermen and choose delegates to
the city convention, to be held in Turner
nail tomorrow morning. 1t is noteworthy
fact that the meeting s were largely attended
and generally harmonious and enthusiastic.
The results may be briefly summed
up as follows: In the First ward,
Titus Mareck, the present incumbent, was
Tenominated by reclamation. No ballot was
had in the Second, action having been post
poned until Tuesday evening. In the Third
ward the choice, after long struggle, alight-
ed on Aid. Edmund Eichhorn. AID Henry
c. Morse was renomnated by reclamation
in the Fourth, ana James W. Tamm was the
choice of the Fifth. In the Sixth ward the
battle was exciting. and resulted finally in
the nomination of Jacob Stoft. In the Sew
enth Two aldermen will be elected,
the nominees being T. P Dwyer and
J. ". Stokes. The Eighth has already en-
dorsed E. c. Babb and nominated R. P,
Russell. The various wards in detail were
as follows:
THE FIRST WARD.
The caucus Of the Democrats of the First
ward was held at Turner hall and was proba-
bly, the largest and most enthusiastic one
ever held in that ward. The caucus was
called to order at 7:30 by John Norton chair
man of the Democratic committee. Michael
Lyons was elected chairman and A. Dolan
secretary. A committee of five consisting of
A. Dolan, NJ. Bredimus, Harry Burke, c. w.
Brown and H. Butler was appointed to select
delegates to attend the city convention.
While the committee was absent Titus
Mareck, the present cumbent, was
renominated by reclamation, which
nomination was received with loud
cheers Mr.. Mareck appeared and
made brief speech thanking the couven-
vention for the honor. Short speeches were
also made by W. II. Don ahue Mic hazel HOY,
j. B. Flanagan, Mr.. Lowe and Edward Cram
sey, stating that by the support of the Demo-
Gratis of the First ward Mr.. Mareck would be
elected by good majority. The meeting
was then entertained by Democratic song.
which pleased the boys. About $3.50 the
committee appointed to select delegates
made its report, after which the meeting ad-
journed. The names Of those chosen to rep
resent the ward at the convention are Viii
liam Hoy, John Norton, f. p. Chesley, T. j.
Ryan, Charles Early, Hugh Butler, W. II.
Donahue, J. b. Flanagan, John Hughes,
Robert Irwin, Harry Burke, Mat Bredimus,
Michael Lyons, G. MARYLAND, C. J. Leroy and
A. Lind. Great harmony prevailed, and all
left highly pleased with the work of the con-
vention.
IN THE SECOND WARD.
The Democrats Of the Second ward met
at the Cataract engine house and organized
at O'Clock, with Winthrop Young as chair
man and II. ?. Herring secretary. On mo-
ton, 1t was decided to proceed to the nomin-
alton of five delegates, an amendment to
appoint committee to report names being
voted down. The following delegates were
then unanimously elected viva voce Isaac
McNair, Baldwin Brown, Jacob Becker, j.
G. Moore, II. ?. Herring.
Scion Armstrong moved to empower the
delegates 10 nominate an alderman, but the
motion was voted down, and it was decided
TO hold another caucus at the same time and
place Tuesday night, for the purpose of nom
mating an alderman. After authorizing the
chairman to appoint ward committee for
the ensuing year, to be reported at the
Tuesday night caucus, the meeting ad-
journed.
THIRD WARD.
The Third ward caucus met at No 204
Plymouth avenue at 30. G. Z. Hashow
was elected chairman and Charles o. Lampe
secretary. On the informal ballot for alder
man All votes were cast, as follows: Ed.
Eichhorn 1873, Matt Gross 1872, William Nc
Ardle l2l, w. 4. Young ia. w. II. Mills t.
scattering 3 On the second ballot Eichhorn
went TO l22 and Gross went TO al, and Me-
Ardlc lost IL votes. On the third ballot
Eichhoru was nominated. receiving 1914 votes
TO 100 for Gross, whereupOu the nomination
was made unanimous. During all this the
excitement ran high and the room presented
scenes of the widest confusion, though
good humor was maintained throughout.
The following delegates were elected: Her
man Westphal, Herman Helm, sJohn r.
Quinn, William McArdle, c. Hashow, James
Best, Fred Heckrich, John A. Larsen, John
Forler, c. F. Baxter, o. 4. Eng, Lembert
Hayes, .. A. Lampe and S. Ii. Mahla.
ny AcCLAMArIoN IN THE FOURTH.
DR.. 4. A. Ames was called to the chair at
the Fourth ward caucus, and Wike. McDer-
mott presented Hon. H. c. Morse's name
rs a candidate for alderman, and the nomi-
nation was made unanimous BY reclamation
amidst great enthusiasm.
d. W. Ahern moved that the chair appoint
n committee Of five to select a list of fourteen
delegates to the city convention.
AIR. Shadiick In a spirited speech moved 10
amend so that the ballot be taken from the
floor. He urged that none but those who
were known 10 reside in the ward and who
are known 20 be Democrats be allowed to de-
post ballots; but his amendment was lost
and the original motion carried. The chair
appointed the following as the com
mittee authorized: Emil Ferrent,
Wilkes McDermott, Lawrence Tuscany. John
Long, y. Priester, J. II. Rolfe, K. II. Shad-
rick.
This scton was taken to defeat a cut-and-
dried affair. printed ticket was circulated
with names of people who were claimed to be
nou-residents
Henry Schiller, George r Scaton and
Thomas Cain were appointed committee to
wait upon Mr.. Morse to notify him of the
action Of the caucus
The committee on delegates presented the
following list Of names, which was adopted:
+. l.. Morse, A \. Ames,
J. IL. Rolfe, John II. Long,
Lawrence Tuscany, K. II. Shadrick, !. J.
Aukeny, Edward Wilson, Joseph ". Law
renee, E. NJ Farrent, J. &. McFarlaue
Z. II. Shadrick responded 10 a call. and
made an address upon the issue Of the cam
paigu. As be progressed he was loudly APP
plSuded, showing that be touched the popu-
lar chord. He argued that the business in
tereStS Of the city had suffered from the mar
w-guaged Republican administration. Il
had brought the law into contempt to large
class Of our citizens. He thought it better
u have law governing the liquor traffic
that was in accordance with public sympathy.
The campaign cry Of last spring was reform
aud municipal economy, but there has
neither been reform effected nor measures
OF economy adopted. The expense incurred
by the present administration has been ex-
trsvsEAutly larye-greatlv in excess Of the
year previous. As he concluded the commit
tee appointed TO wait upon Mr.. Morse eu
tered the hall snd explained that Mr.. Morse
~ =, h.a f,r.nT nd h. .-su.r,S elnSsi