St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-08
RESULT OF THE PRIMARIES.
A Detailed Resume by Wards and
Districts.
Following is the detailed result of the
primaries:

In the First precinct of the First ward
Samuel LowensteIn, Herman Stocken-
strom and Walter J. Stevenson were
elected delegates without opposition,
eighty-nine votes being cast. The AusI
tralian system was observed, ana
worked very smoothly and far more
rapidly than had been expected. The
delegates elected are friendly 10 John
Copeland for alderman Of the ward.
Second Precinct-Tbere was only one
ticket in the field, and ninety-four votes
were cast like this: 9. B. Brunson, Il.
A. Baumgardner, 9. K. Sharood, j. G.
Elmquist, Fred M. Lloyd, &. j. Lomen.
The delegates favor Kiefer. Burr and
Lomen, and Elmquist as alderman at
large.
Third Precinct tickets were In
the field, one being headed by John
following delegations: &. A. Gotwald,
j. N. Johnson, f. M. Stewart, Otto
Carlstrom, Ludwig Anderson, Gregory
p. Ritz. The other ticket was that
headed by Charles Wallblom, and the
delegates were l.. n. Lundgren, Charles
f. Huebner, John Hammergren. Oscar
Malmstrom, Joseph A. Sansome and
Theodore Lunell. The first ticket re-
ceived 81 straight and one scratched
vote, and the last 135 straight and ona
scratched vote.
Second Ward.
There were only fifty-three votes cast
in the First district Of the Second wards
the polling place of which was the Mar.
garet Street Police station. There was
only one ticket peddled, that nominal.
ing Matt Leithauser for alderman. He
f1,nf f.,lI IN a-k tl.sI Ialr
gates are: Charles E. Keller, n. p.
Kirk. Ad ii. Schletz, Andrew johnson.
The delegation was reported to be solid
for A. r. Kiefer'S candidacy for mayor.
Second Precinct-There were two
tickets, one headed by Matt Leithauser
and the other by Adolph Wulff. Un-
fortunately for the latter he had list
of twelve delegates Oil his ticket, four
being allowed this precinct, and some
one cast one of these tickets without
scratching off eight names. AS conse-
quence this ticket was thrown out, and
Mr.. Wulff proposes to ask why "this is
thus" This and one other vote wero
all that were cast for Wulff. The Lett
hauser ticket received eighty-two votes,
and the delegates elected are Joseph
Burger, Charles Kartak, f. w. Zollman
and Fred Buechner.
LII lIlc llO NObtS lOT bu0
LeithauSer delegation met no opposi.
expression of opinion was heard. The
delegates are William Jahnke, G. v.
Joubert and Joseph Ruff.
In the Fourth district Is votes were
cast and George d. TAFT, on the Lett
hauser ticket, was elected delegate.
Third Ward.
In the First precinct, the ticket for
DR.. G. P. Sanberg for ward alderman
had no opposition, and received all Of
the 72 votes cast. The delegates favor
Keefer for mayor, Nichols for comp
troller, Conrad Miller for treasurer,
Horton and Lomen for municipal
Judges. The following delegates were
chosen: e. III. Milham, B. G. Leyeroos,
Charles G. johnson, George Lamb, Hs
l.. Williams, George Tussner.
Second Precinct-There was no Op
received forty votes: John III. Harris,
Nels Sandell, John G. Rowan, j. w.
Fisher, b. +. Paxton. These favor
Sandberg for ward alderman.
Fourth Ward.
First Precinct-Here the Australian
system of voting was carried out in the
strict meaning of the law. Only sew
enty-nne votes were cast, and every
Que of them were as follows: ID. r.
Reese, Eugene Mehl, G. G. Berg. s.
Blakeley, M. II. HenSel, Matt Jensen,
Henry Johns, G. A. baltimore.
In the second precinct there was
nothing savoring of either excitement
or contest. But one ticket was In the
field and received all of the forty-five
votes cast. The ticket was labeled for
Kiefer for mayor, Paul Quehl for alder.
man at large and Karl Simmon for
ward alderman. The delegates were
Bergstrom, Frank Fairchild, J. Hahn,
George III. Hammer, A. Spangenberg.
Fifth Ward.
There was no contest in this ward, as
T. M. Newson had no opposition. In
the First precinct eighty votes were
cast for the following delegates: Will
lam Corlies, Joseph Bobleter and Robert
Seng. From the best information OBJ
it appears they favor Kiefer
for mayor, Passavant for comptroller,
andor SensOn for treasurer, with Burr
and Horton for municipal judges.
The territory embraced by the second
precinct of the Fifth ward is pretty gene
orally conceded to be strongly Demo-
cratic, and this fact, aided by the damp
ness, resulted in very light vote.
Early in the afternoon it was reported
that there would be a Richter ticket In
the field, but it did not materialize. The
total vote cast was 123, there being no
A general feeling of apathy
was manifest, the delegates expressing
their sentiments as favOring Col. kiefer
fnr ord n
man, but further than that they would
not commit themselves. They stated.
however, that they were not in favor Of
any one, but wanted straight
ticket nominated. Follow
ing are the delegates elected for this
precinct: Benjamin Kartak, Henry
Mandher, William Kendall, p. O'Hara.
In the Third precinct of the Fifth
ward there was no opposition to the
ticket headed by Maj. L. NJ. Newson for
alderman, and having the names OF
Albert Tomasek, John Chisholm and
Leo Bruggeman as delegates. When
the polls first opened ex-Sheriff Fred
Richter showed up with an opposition
ticket, but did not spring it. owing to
the fact that his opponents had manned
The caucus in advance. Two hundred
and six votes were cast at this precinct.
Kiefer is the choice of the delegates for
mayor, Sam Nichols for comptroller,
PaSSavant for treasurer, and Burr and
Horton for municipal judges.
Sixth Ward.
The work in the First district of the
Sixth ward was confined to electing the
delegates to the convention:
John Dale. +. r. Bryant, f. +. Chip
man, w. II. r. McMartin, Peter Martin,
w. B. Bourne. There were twenty
1ine votes cast. Chapman was scratched
,nce and Bryant five times. The nomi-
nation of candidate for ward alder
nan was left until the convention.
In the second precinct of the Sixth
here was but one ticket out and no op-
position whatever to it. The elected
delegates are p. j. Bigue, G. w. Nc
Nellis, f. M. Arbuckle and M. j. Bell.
Forty-two votes were cast, and. but for
lalf dozen scratches of the names Of
McNellis and Arbuckle in favor of L.
I. Chamberlain, the ticket was voted
entire.
The delegates are unanimously in IA
yor of Col. Kiefer for mayor and Sam
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