Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-08-04
REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES
FULL REPOkr or THE PRECTACT
UCUSkS Last NI0HT.

| Fair SHOW Plenty Of RiCktng ON the
Lottery Schems ms- Resolutions OF Rcm on.
Atrance m the First ward-Dsiexates
ana Aiterna'es In Today's Convention
Returns From the Rurai Prso,nc,.-
| We're over Last Might.
The primaries last night we're much better
attended than republican ward caueuses gen.
| orally are. The great number OF candidates
made the fight extremely interesting, and as
the friends OF each were out in force, the
meetings were crowded. The friends of the
candidates worked and "hustled" OF course
but there was a noticeable lack of cut and
dried jobs, each candidate getting fair show.
Following is full report of the primaries
held within the city:
| FIRST WARD.
The republicans Of the First ward
met at the Sherfs Office, county court
house. The meeting was called to order by
committeeman A. J. Baker. u.s.. Miles was
elected chairman apd A. s. Rodgers secretary.
Dave Wilburn was elected to get of the
"blind man act. The meeting then pro-
ceeded to elect the committee OF seven for the
choosing of the delegates. The result wa,
as follows: W. T. Brasfeld, J W. Heaton,
NJ o Neill, J. s. Miles, j. T. Moody, James
Foley, James Clayton. The caucus at this
point adopted the following resolution:
Resolved, That the republicans of the
First ward in caucus asse ,tbed, hereby pro-
taat al k.,v ~ -. L. a,
can central committee for rejecting delegates
to the republican county convection to be
held in this city August 4, 1885, a. being a
reflection upon the honesty and integrity Of
repr blicans.
Resolved, That we pledge ourselves TO de-
cline Ia future TO be governed by any call
tor selection Of delegates that d.prives each
elector from voting directly for tie person
or persons whom he wants to represent him
in future conventions as delegate aud alter.
note.
The following were then elected dele
gates: Andrew Jackson, J. s. Miles, o. II.
Nuby, A. J. Baker, ohm Love, Lewis Yeazel,
W. 7. Bra'feld, Morris Tehap, Cbas. Waskey
and John Wilburn. The alternates elected
were Jas. Foley. Jas. Clayton, Geo. Polling,
r. H. Rodgers, J. T. Moody, Michael o Neil,
J. +. Clavons. Joseph Freeze, Wm. Hum
phreys and James Heaton.
SECOND WARD.
The enthusiastic republicans Of the
Second ward turned out in goodly
numbers to attend their caucus last night
which was held at the Western engine house.
The meeting was called TO order about 8
o'clock by central committeeman p. N. Cari-
nell. DR.. Lewis was chosen chairman aud
Charles Shewalter secretary. Ak. Hahn
was elected TO undergo the blindfolding pro-
cess.
The committee Of seven elected by the
caucus to choose the thirty -four names were
as follows: p. N. Cartmell. W. s. Dent, J. NJ
Bennett. Il. T.. Thomas, G. W. Shewal.er,
Thomas O'Brieu and James Smith.
The committee retired and on their return
the names drawn from the hat were as fol-
lows: Delegates Nelson, Jacob Gar
ret', +. 7. Thomas. b. +. Prince, J. NJ. Ben
nett, Bob Connors, Captain Smith, Al. Hip
pie, d. Woodrow, Rsfe Davis, j. b. Cartmell,
Harry Brown, Isaac Franklin, FL. Buss, &.
A. Davis, William Ewing, P. N. Csr,lpell.
Alternates-Geo. W. Abbott, A. W. Butt,
Rob. Q. Rodgers, Geo. Driscol, |. H. Kelley,
W. s. Dent, W. II. Harrison, W. NJ. Black,
John Sheeter, Thomas O'Brien, James p
Smith, T. A. Lewis, W. Diehl, W. J. Ham,
lin, Joseph Harri:op, G. W. Shewslter, J. N.
Barr. p. N. Cartmell was elected central
committeeman. The caucus then adjourned
on motion OF p. N. Cartmell.
THIRD WARD, PRECINCT A.
Republicans OF this precinct met in
large numbers at the Central Eu-
gine house. They were called to
order shortly after 8 o'clock by Central Com
mitteemsn DIR. Welsh, who stated briefly the
meeting. o. b. Trout was made chairman.
l.. 7. Young secretary, and Il. T. Redenour
WAS elected to do the blndtold business
When the chairman announced that the elec-
tion OF members for the nominating commit
tee Of seven was next in order, Mr.. Amos
Whitley rose AID stated his objections 10 the
plan Of the central committee in a speech of
some length, occupying fully half the time of
the meeting in opposing this plan. His nc
ton to amend the rule was voted down, and
the bsllotting for the committee went on, re-
s,lting in the election Of J. X. Mower, +. NJ.
Welsh, G. A. Welsh, o. o. Rouse, R. Q. King,
Robert johnson and Ed. Ridenour. The ha,
full OF names was soon brought IN, and the
lottery resulted as follows: Delegates. +.
\ a a.
William Whitley, Sr., James Carson, R.
Q. King. Isaac Cobleniz, l.. NJ. Daup,
F. N. Welsh, Il. s. Kelly, W. s. Nc.
Kinney, Jesse g. Trimmer, Moses Sands,
E. 8. s. Rouse, J. T.. Heffueyer, A. G. Black
and Ed. Simpson. Alternates-Ed. Riden-
our, G. W. Mcneil, l.. F. Young, Charles
Barnett, o. b. Trout, Robert Johnson, T. B.
Pett, r. T. Nelson, J. T. Moer, P. A. Schind-
Ter, Amos Miller, r. s. Rodgers, q. T. Ward,
J. X. Ross, Amos Whitley, John Arnett, Q.
A. Welsh, J. @. Miller, A. II. Andrews and
John Goodfellow. After electing John Good
fellow central committeeman for the ensuing
year the caucus adjourned.
THIRD wARD-PRECISCT b,
Met at the Alpine rink, on Center street, with
about thirty-five republicans present. They
were called to order by Central Committee
man X. J. Beck, who was el cled chairman,
with q. R. Neiberger as secretary. Len Hat
ris was elected "blind man." The followidg
com ittee Of seven was chosen: Wn,. Miles
Il. =. Hayward, Sam Huffman. b. II. White
ley, G. Bruce. Q. Q. Jones and John Arbagast.
After . briet period of retirement, the com.