The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1888-03-29
MARCH %, 1888.

-. ASA"uo W 0NJOuIuuicut, the
Executive Committee of Bossier met
at half past two P. NJ, March %,
1888, with all the members present
in person or by proxies, except mem.
bers from ward 3.
The secretary was requested to
read a letter addressed to Chairman
Democratic Executive Committee OF
Bossier parish, which he did.
By motion, the Secretary was au-
thorlzed to write to State Democratic
Executive Committee and get suffi
Gent ticket paper for the use of Bos
sior parish, inasmuch as State Dem
ocratic Executive Committee pro
posed to furnish the same.
The returns from the different
wards were then examined and found
to be as follows:
Ward For Judge, j. A. Snider;
District Attorney, j. E. Reynolds;
Senators-James Brice and W. W.
Vance; Reprcsentative-W. B.
Boggs rs, r. b. Curry /. Sheriff
Il. e. Wyche; Clerk-A. r. Tbomp-
son; Coroner, III. Neeson 5, w. j..
Atkins 10, w. E. Naples A; Police
Juror, E. S. Dortcb; Justice Peace,
E. S. Dortcll; Constable, W. B.
Graham; Executive Committeeman,
E. s. Dortch and w. 81. Hodges.
Ward 2-For Judge, J. A. Snider;
District Attorney, j. A. w. Lowry;
Senators, w. W. Vance and j.
r. Phipps; Representative, R. H.
Curry Is. w. B. Boggs 45; Clerk.
A. r. Thompson: Sheriff, r. e.
Wyche; Coroner, FL. Neeson; Police
Jurors, j. A. Sewall and j. w.
Jeter; Justice Peace, r. Q. Stinson;
Constable, w. E. Morris; Executive
Committeeman, j. M. Arnold and
w. j. Fish.
Ward 3 not being in, Committee
passed to ward 4.
Ward 4-For Judge, r. G. Drew;
District Attorney. J. A. w. Lowry;
Senators, j. w. Mcfarland and Jas.
Brice; Representative, r. Fl. Curry
A, w. B. Boggs 1OS; Sheriff. R. E.
Wyche; Clerk, A. r. Thompson;
Corouer, II. Neeson; Police Juror,
F. M. Barnett; Justice Peace, A. K.
Edens: Constable, J. F. Hudson ;
Executive Committeeman, S. Ill.
Cochran and W. A. Stroud.
Ward 5-Judge, J. s. Snider
District Attorney, j. A. W. Lowry;
Senators, w. w. Vance and j. r.
Pbipps, Representative, R. Ii. Curry
SO, w. B. Boggs AZ; Clerk, A. II.
Thompson; Sheriff, r. q. Wyche ;
Coroner, II. Neeson; Police Juror,
J. T. Many; Justice Peace, c. B.
Norman; Constable, w. g. Banks;
Executive Committeeman, j. A.
Bumgardner and q. Fl. Irion.
Ward 6-Judge, j. A. Snider
District Attorney, j. A. W. Lowry
Senators, w. w. Vance and j. w
Mcfarland; Representative, r. Ell
Curry II, w. B. Boggs II; Sheriff
r. E. Wyche; Clerk, A. r. Thomp
son; Coroner, FL. Neeson; Police
Juror, FL. Barnacastle; Justice
Peace, Precinct l, j. FL. Keyser
Constable, L. B. Kelly; Precinct 3
| Justice Peace, W. 81. Bledsoe; Con
stable, w. l.. Chanler; Executive
Committeeman, FL. Bodenheimer 50
Il. j. McDade 50, w. FL. Scanlant
80.
The returns not all being in, tn,
Committee adjourned till Wednes
day, March 2Sth.
About the time the Committe,
adjourned, the returns from ward
came in, and the Committee was re
called to order, and when the re
turns we're opened, Col. Snider gu
tered the following protest, whicl
was received for consideration:
| To the Democratic Exccutiv
Committee of Bossier Parish, Stat
of Louisiana hereby protes
against the PRONUNCIATION of the vot
from Ward Three, of your parish, TO
the following reasons:
/. Because known Republican
J. nj. Russell, was permitted to vot,
2. Because a person or person
under the age required by law, wer
permitted to vote.
3. Because the ballots were take
from the box and handled by part
or parties, and returned back wit
the remark made, as they were r.
turned, that "now Drew is ahead
4. Because w. E. Hall voted bot
at Collinsburg and at Rocky Noun
when the latter was his proper war
for voting. Protestant makes thi
statement from what he believe