Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-10-30

0nnAe POlsrsCAL suRAasLs
- SOW 0SSyoss IN 1857.
/ ~ Dneass shas HAVE Seen Added to
~ WnssA WIN 0svs the Political
ID Hpsahss Keeper Burh-
6S nooss Waass 20 be sheriff.


m0nslration In favor Of Blaine, OF
- Monday Of last week, was, as In
NJ and admitted, failure 20 Tar 70
= concerned. II had the effect,
~ ~ bringing the township politicians
GDT and the result Of their being In
~ NJ some setups for the great strug-
- - spoils ct the primary election
GUo1vity among the bosses OF the fac
- thsof search for candidates to add
- % their respective combinations
- new. candidates have been an-
Id some OF them have elements
-. Mentzer and his friends appear
4 been more active than Boss Levi and
u11nalites. and they have brought forth
5 o1naoss Who are expected to turn the
r <11n8v uueide down when they get fairly
- - their canvas
& =; e. Hpw CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF.
e - nrue announcement TO psrslyze the old
~ w ylIne managers was that Of Dave Burk-
4 1ISaI1S, vhon Il was made known that he
& 1850 11rsrouu OF filling Sheriff Tomlinson's
11oa Up 70 that time Deputy Hippey had
Z = vnlk over, with John Sides as an opponent,
b - Il 10 wants to be sheriff IL will take hard
q Srek end . good bit of it. Burkholder has
I - : member OF the legislature aud for two
! 6wms be has been prison-keeper. The fact
y ~ having held all these offices will be
4 rtpo against him. To offset that IL can be
& Snld that his official life has been free from
Z no1ndal, and in addition he has q large &C
uunantnnce throughout the county. Look
4 6at lDr him when he starts out In earnest to
i wako votes. He will tramp all over the
4 Gounty and has faculty of making friends
His candidacy will prevent Sides getting on
4 ~ Hog Ring set-up. Hippey, of course, will
z - L0vfs candidate, and with the prestige of
hnvtng beeD deputy for nine years the &C
ouaintnnces he has made and the vote of
Columbia borough to trade OIL, he expects
= - pull through.
Ientzer's friends have induced C.. A.
8chafiner, Of Marietta, to be a candidate for
F0giuter. He Is a strong man, well known in
~ county, and will help Mentzer's combi-
nation several hundred votes.
With Burkholder out OF the road for prison
kooper, JAKE Smith will take his place for
Il That Office In the Mentzer continuation.
0un1th was an underkesper some years ago
S mnde good officer, is we'll known aud viii
= b hard man to beat. His principal oppo
y nGnt will be g. AL Smith, who was twice
boaten by Burkholder. The Smiths will
mako good fight, and at this early day it Ii
shout an even chance
Montzer wants to get the soldier vote for
himself and friends, and killian, the one
4 loggod soldier from the Sixth ward, will be
hkou for the quarter sessions clsrkship.
THE FRoTHoNoTARYsHIP.
81 For prothonotary the fight is still between
Hartman and Mentzer. MIR. Mentzer reached
tho conclusion that the INTELLIGENCEF
misrepresented him in the last political ar
ticlo He wants it understood that he did
4 not constitute himself committee OF one t.
ret 3 candidate against Hartman and theT
took upon himself the candidacy. He saiC
IN conclusion that he only decided to con
At. .Nta
pressed 10 run by friends from all sections o
G the county. Both these candidates are active
b their efforts to secure pledges from town
ship workers. Indications point to test o
the strength OF the factions Mentzer viii
put forth great efforts in his own behalf, anC
Levi Sensenig will make the greatest effort
Of hts life to beat him.
There are some of the little bosses in th,
Il Hog Ring faction who are dspleased a
M0ntSer's candidacy, but they will pull il
montser II rs strong candidate as can bt
i named against Hartman.
The Anti-Sensenig men have not yet found
IN available candidate to run against Steve
9 0rinsinger for treasurer, but they are IN
hopes Of securing one before long
A candidate has been found who will con
test Judge Eberly's claim to the orphans
court judgeship in ls9O. 1t Is no less a per
sOnage than the distinguished eN-collector
who " the proud owner Of a 3O6 medal
Andrew j, Kaufman, esq, of Columbia. II,
will make IL lively for the Schoeneck lawyer
For coroner, there will be II complete som
ersault OF the combinations. The last tim
Sensonig WAS backing Shiifer, and Mentze
H0naman. This year MentZer will be TO
ShifYer, as Shiffer's friends were for thu
Mentzer combination in the late senatorial
and district attorney contest. Unless Their
u some new, strong man announced, Lev
will have to take Honamap, II. S. Shencl
hes been suggested to Levi an svailabl,
candidate. Christ Hershey is one of the sd
ditf0ns to Mentzer's combination. He talkeC
about being a candidate for prothonotary o.
register, but finally settled down to the com
missionership. He will he strong in thii
only, and has brother who is prominent il
Columbia politics who will see that he Il
properly cared for there.
The states, ifarrauged now, would be
sENsENIG's COMBINATION.
Prothonotsry-LewisS s. Hartman.
sn hegister-G. :. Geyer or &. +. Myers.
Sherih-Harry Hippey.
TroAsurer--Steve Grissingor.
Clerk of Quarter Sessions-Dsniel 5. Potts
Clerk Of Orphans Court-W. l.. Sutton.
Prison Keeper-G. Al. Smith.
Coroner-Henry s. Shenck or Peter fiona
man.
Commissioners Derrick, of Msrtic
and Harry Myers, OF Strasburg township, ol
Harry Musser, OF Lampeter.
MENTZER's COMBINATION.
Prothonotary--John W. Mentzsr.
Register-C. A. Schsilner.
Hherih-D. X. Burkholder.
Tr0asurer--
Clerk OF Quarter Sessious-Henry X lillian
Clerk OF Orphans Court-Lsvi L. X reider
Prison -Keeper-Jacob S Smith.
C0TOn6r-Daniel A. Shiiier.
C0mmissioners-Christ Hershey, city, and
\. b. Worth or John GiDgrich.
ALDERMEN CONTESTS
Aldermen will be elected in the Fifth
First and Eighth wards next spring. In the
First there do not appear TO be many caudi.
dates who are willing to run against the
present popular Democratic alderman of the
ward. 1t looked at one time as If Clsyt
Myers would be a candidate. The only
name mentioned in connection with the Rs
Puiican nomination is Major Al. S. Edwards
II ho stops to think of the defeat Charley
Eoeiman received hve years ago he will
hesitate about going into the contest
In the Filth ward, OK Letter Carrier Rres-
sier anu councilman Hershey are the prin
ctpal aspirants for Alderman Mc,;linn1s
shoeA Singlehanded, either one wouid ga,
away with him, but with three or more can.
dtdates In the field the squire is sure of the
nomination. His election Is another matter
- there Is strong feeling In the ward
against him.
In the Eighth ward, the Republicans will
have difficulty in getting candidate, and no
one ~ yet has been named for the nomipa.
tion.
The Second ward politicians are anxiou sly
awaiting the time to name q successor to the
present Democratic magistrate OF that dis.
u1ct. The night will he between Superu.
tendent OF the Water Works Habsch and
George w. Eaby, deputy clerk of the courts
D0th these candidates have been quietly at
work for some time sOundinp thair cnnsti,,,-