The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-07-06
THE PRIMARIES.
Lively Scramble for Delegates.
Combination Tickets Which Only
Candidates Understand.
Mr.. Joe j. Williams Secures the
County Trusteeship.
Thought to Have Carried Every
Ward Against His Opponent.
The Shrievalty of Muchly Mixed
Matter and Doubtful.
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Speculation Looks Favorable to
O'Haver, But Who Knows9
Proceedings in the Eighth Ward Which
Illustrate the Length to Which Des-
perate Aspirants for once and
Their Friends VIII Go,

Deen held, much 10 the relief OF the pei
spring candidates.
IL was a hot day, weatherically speaking
n hot fight, hot victory for some, coll
day for others, politically speaking, Will
the status OF other candidates in the fell
is matter Of mere conjecture.
The election for delegates to the Demo
cratic county convention that meets mex
Tuesday, the 10th inst. at Estival raih
was held In the city and county yesterda,
afternoon and evening. Scenes about tn
various polling places reminded one OF ole
time elections, where everybody entitled
to vote, and a great many who were not
took lively, active interest. II was mucl
after the style OF the January election
where the contest was stubborn in the ex
treme and somcwha, bitter.
Following is list Of the committeeman
and the judges who assisted them in hold
ting the election:
First Ward -Tony Walsh, committee.
man; voting place. No. so Main street
Judges, II. q. Ashbrook and Nelson Bill.
Second Ward Wynn Cannon. commit.
teeinan; voting place, courthouse. Judges,
Martin Cohen and I. I. Taylor.
Third Wards. ). Camp, committee.
man; voting place. No. - Adams street.
Judges, G. I. Smith, and John Leslie.
Fourth Ward Nick Malatcsta, commit.
teeman; voting place, No. PSI Second
street. Judges, John Dashiell and John
Lochart.
Fifth Ward-Nlartin Kelly, committee
man; voting place, Bcalc street market.
Judges, w. l.. Clapp and James Clary.
Sixth Ward-Simon Lehman, commit.
tceman; voting place, Waldran block.
Judges, Malcolm Scmmes aud John X.
Speed.
Seventh Ward-Bob Armour, commit
tccman; voting place, corner Orleans and
Poniotoc. Judges, Ed Moslcy aud A. K.
Taylor.
Eighth Ward-M. T. Garvin, commit.
teeman; voting place, No. l0l Poplar street.
Judges, Ed Oliver and J. I. Thompson.
Ninth Ward-Pat Carlin, committee.
man; voting place, corner Grecnaw and
Filth streets. Judges, Cooney Wagner and
Chris Hoffman.
Tenth Wards. J. Bolton, committee.
man; voting place, corner Alain and Cal
houn streets. Judges, Ed Jordan and
Steve Fitzgerald.
First Dstrict-C. NJ. Stewart. commit.
tceman; voting place. stewartvillc. Judges,
j. &. McCalla and NJ. L. Coopc-.
Second District-W. T.. Polk, committee
man; voting place, Millington. Judges,
John Dryer and Ed Corbcit.
Third District. i. Williams, commit.
lccmnn; voting place, Lucy. Judges, Ben
Hawkins and Bob llarrcll.
Fourth District-W. I. Jackson. com.
mittecman; voting place, Cuba. Judges,
X. !. Trottcr and ;. VI. Watt.
Fifth District. J. Monaghan, commit.
tcoman; voting place, Big Springs. Judges,
7. q. Moon aud Gwynn lerger
Sixth District W. Pryor, committee.
man; voting place, Raleigh. Judges, 5.
A. King and Riley Taylor.
sixth District-O. :. Winston, com.
mittccman, voting place, Point. Judges
y. w. Stone and George Wells.
Seventh District--tico. Blackwell, com.
mit;ccman; voting place. BARTLETT Judges
W. X. Gross aud w. o. Edwards.
Eighth District-A. r.. Cole. committee.
man; voting place, Arlington. Judges.
Tom Armisicad and J. $. Wyatt
Eighth District-A. T. Cole. committee.
man; voting place, brunswick. Judges.
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Eighth Disirict-A. T.. Cole, committee.
man; voting place, log Union. Judges.
J. w. Crows aud J. A. Monroe.
Ninth Disirict-W. ID. galloway. com.
mticcmnn. voting place, Masonic Hall.
Judges. Granville Allen and w. X. Ecklin.
Ninth District w. ID. galloway, com.
Judges, j. :. Mckinley aud DIR. NJ. W.
Fletcher.
Tenth Disirict--J. r. BiggS, committee.
man; voting place, Collicryillc. Judges, +.
A. Perkins and II. Irby.
Eleventh Dislrict-J. l.. Weir. commit.
tecman; votingplacc, Germantown. Judges,
A. q. kimbrough and A. !. Wright.
Twelfth District-Tom picrson, commit
tccman, voting place, Oakvillc. Judges,
Walter Norman and Scldcn Busby.
Twelfth District-Tom Picnon, commit.
tccman; voting place, Grange hall. Judges.
g.. r. farrow aud Henry Nelson.
Thirteenth Dis,rict-J W. Levy, sr.,
committeeman; voting place, Towards
store. Judges, J. NJ. llill aud Walter
Stevenson.
Fourteenth Dislrict--A. J. Harris. com.
miticcman; voting place, south gate Of
ElmNood. Judges, Rivers Groves and
W. l.. Gather.
Fiitccnth Dislrict-A. H. Bartholomew,
committeeman; voting place, county
school.housc. Horn Lake rad. Judges,
&. NJ. Padgcli, (othcr not appoinicdJ.
Fifteenth District--R y. Bcttis, COM
mittccman; voting place, Brick church.
judges, Monroe kunck and Fred Clark.
sixteenth District--w. l.. Harvey, com.
miticcman; voting place, Whites station.
Judges, j. L. llayney aud n. q. Perkins.
NJ.
Seventeenth District-C. q. Ward, com.
mitiecman, voting place, Bcnjcsiown.
Judges, 5. &. Caldwell and NJ. N. John.
son.
Eighteenth District--J. NJ. Young, com.
mit,ccman. voting place. Buntyn station.
Judges, Hugh u. Greer and A. l.. De-
Shaxo.
The balloting in the Third. Fourth, Sew
cnth aud Eighth wards attracted the most
eager and intense enthusiasm among the
crowds oi spectators. In the Third, where
Capt Ollnycr was strongest, partly be-
cause ot his connection with the police
department and intimate acquaintance
with every voter In the ward, was con-
ccdcd \ walk.oycr The delcgatian will
not he solid for him, though, by any
means
In the Fourth a stronger eight was made
ny the Mclcndon mon, and better show
ing made.
The Seventh and Eighth wards came 10
mo iront. a. containing the respective resi-.