St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-01
Fourth Ward.

Fourth Ward.
This ward presented the one instance
of q contest, and it was scarcely worthy
of the name. The ticket for o. o. Gull
len for alderman won easily, especially
as it was early announced that John IL.
PewterS had withdrawn. The Cullen
ticket was as follows:
George j. Mitsch. p. T. Kavanagh. Fred
Schroeder, Thomas r. O'Dowd, II. NJ. Pierson,
John D Schneider, r. l.. German, James
O'Brien. W. ii. Hopson.
The Pewters ticket was made up of:
A. W. Venting, John II. Geske, p. j. De.
laney, George Mohr, Patrick o. Brien, John
Schneider, NJ. L. Foley, Patrick Killen, John
W. Miller.
The Cullen ticket won without incl
dent, by vote of $40 to fl.
The Second precinct of the Fourth
ward. at the old city hall, was wholly
One-sided. An air of s0lemnity pervaded
the circumambient atmosphere which
suggested an election of church deacOnS
rather than an important political Dri-
mary. Very few were about AT any one
time, the electors depositing their tick.
cts and moving away. There were the
same two tickets. the Cullen delegates
winning by vote of 473 to o. The sue
cessful delegation is practically unit
for Roche for comptroller, Reis for
treasurer, and unqualifiedly in favor OK
the nomination of straight out Demo-
Gratis for municipal judges. Mitsch 10
Tor Dreis for city treasurer, and O'Dowd
is for Twohy for one of the judges.
Fifth Ward.
Four hundred and eighty votes were
cast in the First precinct of the Fifth
arH oil -n
Australian system was. by mutual con-
sent of the judges, dispensed with, and
the balloting proceeded very quietly.
The delegates elected were:
G. ID. O'Brien, Patrick Egan. Charles Ring
valid. Frank Gies, John O'Brien, doe Wag.
ner, William Crooks, Herman Y. Scnades
Henry Ilarrity. Frank ShmUn. Christ j.
Dorniden was designated as the choice OF
the Democrats of the ward for alderman.
In the Second precinct of the Fifth
the primaries were as smooth as
summer sen, and Chris Dorniden, can.
didate for ward alderman, had not only
a walkaway, but what might be termed
"a cinch" The total vote east waa
very large, considering the fact tl'ae
there was 10 opposition, which would
have made the vote much larger, as
there would have been more hustling.
The list OF delegates is an exceptionally
good one. and favOrs Roche for comp
troller and Reis for city treasurer. Cory
and Twohy are the choice for municipal
judges. With regard to aldermen at
large they express their sentiments foR
the nomination of Flandrau, Mlnea,
Dion, Koch, Grace, Van Slyke or Ban.
hOlZer. The total vote cast was 800,
each delegate receiving the full quota
with the exception of Patrick Egan,
who was scratched on four ballots.
Sixth Ward.
The Australian plan was not followed
in the First precinct of the Sixth ward.
The following ticket was the only one
in the field:
John Maher, Frank Coughlin, Josenh An
stet, James L. Brady, Fred Kohnke Martin
Flanagan, Adam Helms, j. q. Mccarthy, j.
Murphy.
There were 252 uotes cast. with bus
one ticket scratched. The judges weres
Joseph Gaines, presidents; James Null
vphill and j. Ii. BOhrer. The announced
that p. X. Mcdonnell would act as proxy
for Frank Coughlin. james Melady,
for ward alderman, had no opposition.
and his election is equally sure.
In the Second precinct the ticket was
the same as In the First precinct, and
1856 votes were east. Four votes were
Gatke.
Seventh Ward.
There was no aldermanic candidate
In sight in this ward, and the one ticket
received all of the 155 votes east. The
delegates are as follows:
james King. J. w. Willis, j. A. TierneY
Crawford Livingston, j. ID. Wood, ID. w.
Twohy, w. Nj. Carson.
There was some talk of running no
candidate against SanbOrn. and or
pressing Tierney for alderman at large.
The delegates favor Smith, Roche and
Refs, and some of them expressed them
selves in favor of Cory and Twohy for
municipal judges.
Eighth Ward.
There were G73 ballots cast at 2l5 Car
roll street, where the primary election
for the First precinct of the Eighth ward
was held, and they were all for the ap-
pended ticket. The preference for
mayor was Robert A. Smith; for comp
troller, John w. Roche; for city treas
urer. George Refs; for judges of the
municipal court, II. NJ. Cory and John
Twohy Jr. Following is the ticket:
George II. Allen, Nicholas Pothen, William
Rodger. Frank S. Battley. Albert Hanft, Jo-
lie
Thomas Carey.
Second Precinct-There was no oppo-
sition to the ticket headed by Hermann
Bielenberg, and because of the limited
time for voting it is claimed that only
light vote Old was cast. While the
delegation was uninstructed, Messrs.
Rogers and Pothen state that the dele
CATION are solid for Smith for mayor;
either Refs or Dreis dor treasurer, and
are unanimous for Cory and Twohy as
municipal judges.
Ninth ward.
The Democrats of the Ninth ward
turned out to the number of l,0l9, and
cast just that many ballots for a ticket
headed by John f. Gehan for alderman.
There were two precincts in the ward,
the first at $50 Rice street, and the Sec
ond at the corner of Thirteenth and
Torrent streets. There was but one
ticket in the field at both places. 1t was
made up as follows:
r. A. Walsh Dennis Sullivan, A. ". Mel.
son, William Bremen, Fred Nelson, Dan Me-
Avoy. Z. l.. Murphy.
443 votes were cast IN the First precinct
aud $40 in the Second. The judges of
the First precinct were: Thomas Gree
ley, president; David Fitzgerald and
M. ]. Donovan, inspectors. In the
Second precinct, James Cormican, 4. j.
Brady and John Madden received the
ballots of the faithful. The delegates
are. of course. solid for the renomina-
tion of Aid. John +. Gehan, and will do
some tall hustling in behalf of Freder-
lex Nelson for municipal judge. This
ward may be set down for Nelson and
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