Los Angeles herald. [volume] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1890-1893, 1890-09-27
A VERY PRETTY FIGHT.
THE REPUBLICANS HAVE THEIR
WARD CAUCUSES.
A Row All Along the Line-The Court
House Ring Hold Their Own-The Con-
tests Result Chiefly in Drawn Battles.

The Republicans had political Don
nybrook fair last evening. The different
wards held their caucuses, and most Of
them held three or four. The tickets
adopted will not apparently have any
effect on the opposition, and the real
fight will occur today.
In the third ward the "Soldiers' and
Sailors League" succeeded in standing
off the "citizens" ticket, and the result
was an adjournment without action.
The Soldiers and Sailors" ticket is
against the court house ring, and espe-
cially County Clerk Meredith.
"What is the matter with Meredith %
asked HERALD reporter OF one OF the
'leaguers."
"He told a GAR. man who asked for
registration clerks appointment, that
the old soldiers were lot of stiffs and
ought to have all been shot; amt that
enough ?"
The frs. ward ticket is as follows
Charles Wickman, 9. W: Stevens, W.
Mundell, w. F. Poor, G. N. Earl, John
Robt McGarvin, H. V. Van Duzen, E.
Willis, H. S. Knopp, Frank Marsh.
Sherman Smith.
The second ward nominees for that
region west of Bunker Hill avenue are :
S. G. Willard, j. Mills Davies, G. L..
Pierce, G. G. Bonnell, George Hall, E.
j. Reese, G. A. Stillson, Washington Tay-
lor, J. M. Skinner, G. S. Robinson, j.
l.. Sheck, E. Flores, E. w. Spears and
w. H. Thomas.
The two tickets in the Third ward are
az follows. The "Soldiers' and Sailors !"
ballot reads as follows:
DR.. w. G. Cochran, P. A. Stanton,
Robert Boswell, Frank McCoye, Frank
Walker, Fred J. Gilmore, /. L. Den
nick, Geo. R. Shatto, j. G. Ruff, j. T..
Swope, G. M. Fairbanks, Geo. L. Ar
mold, r. d. Wade, A. w. Patton, G. A..
Carlisle, H. Glaze, DIR. Walter Lindley,
j. M. Wilmer, w. G. Alderman, M. o..
McKoon, G. H. Pettis, G. NJ. Wells, W..
F. x. Parker, F. O. Wyman, G. w. Nc
Kelvey, q. w. Van Alstine, E. A. For
roster, w. H. Griffin.
The "citizens," which is said to repre-
sent friends OF Wilcox for record en-
County Clerk Meredith and Sheriff
Aguirre, is made up OF, Henry T. Hazard,
John Mansfield, j. G. Griffin, w. c..
Furrey, George +. Kester, P. H. Stan
ton, Robert Bowel, Frank Walker,
George Shatto, j. 7. Swope, G. M.
Fairbanks, George L. Arnold, R. D..
Wade, Walter Lindley, G. A. Carlisle,
G. w. Van Alstine, G. M. Wills, w. F.
X. Parker, j. L. Moore, George Pettis,
Geo. w. Cooke, DR.. R. w. Ellis, G. D.
Platt, George Seip, S. X. Adams, Ed.
Clifford, H. E. Carter, j. F. Aull.
In the Fifth ward the following ticket
was elected: w. f. Fitzgerald, George
Alexander, E. F.. G. Klokke,J @. Tufts,
TT. Carson, j. D, Stein and H.. .Boyce.
Another ticket will be sprung today,
bearing the names OF H. O. Collins and
DR.. H. Sansabaugh in place. of Tufts and
Boyce.
In the Seventh ward the Seventh
Ward Republican club put up the fol-
the ''Boyce" ballot: H. D. Barrows.W.
H. Warren, j. J. Gosper, John Lowell,
H. E. Storrs, H. T. Payne, John Nc
Ilmoil, j. P Wanvig, F. V. Pauley, T.
A. Stombs, A. O. Adams, R. B. Russell,
F. A. Duy, L. Ebinger, Brainard Smith,
w. H. Mcdonald, G. Maham, Geo. N.
Lockwood, T. M. McLellen, J. j. Mel
more, G. A. Wren, Scipio Thompson, w.
F. Henderson.
Against the "Boyce" ticket today,
Fred Smith will play the following
J. w. Wolfskill, L. Ledbetter, S. G.
Dodge, E. H. Turner, G. Maholm, John
Hughes, F. A. Hamilton, C. M. Smell,
c. J. Kubach, R. III. Staten, j. T. Brown,
H. G. Vignes, L. A. Harris, G. A. Will
kins, f. F. Clifford, w. A. Miner, g. B.
Webb, Evans Brown, M. L. Starin, H.
]. Hutchinson, C. G. Crowley, M. Stras-
ser. A. Stump.
In the ninth ward there was a four
cornered fight. Several gangs of toughs
and workers were pitted against each
other, and the result is the following
four tickets:
First ticket: w. w. Murphy, George
Campbell, John Bell, Sam Kutz, G. H.
Haskins, Captain Loomis, H. w.
Cowles, J. w. Browning, P. Yorba.
Second ticket: T. H. Ward, S. G.
Hubbell, DR.. George Campbell, J. w.
Browning, Sam Kutz, P. Yorba, F. P.
Corcoran, H. w. Cowles, John Bell.
Third ticket: r. H. F. Variel, S. G.
Hubbell, Frank p. Corcoran, L. Girado,
G. H. Haskins, John Bell, J. w.
Browning, Sam Kutz, H. w. Cowles.
Fourth ticket; F. P. Cochran, A. A..
Bell, D. w. Campbell, I. H. Ward,
Alfred W. Murphy, r. II. f. Nariel,
l.. G. LOOMS, f. A. Yorba.
In the Fourth ward the following
caucus ticket is very liable to be met
with an opposition ballot:
B. w. Lee, H. A. Barclay, S. p. Null
ford, J. A. Bernstein, George E. Gard
w. H. Rhodes, John Fl. Gish, E.. L.
Stern, j. J. Walsh, Fred Eaton, G. c.
Allen, w. S. Marchant, A. H. Miller,
j. w. Haverstick, Henry G. Owens
S. H. Kingery, E. j. Rising, J. A
Thomas, w. H. Crane and G. Wiley
Wells.
The Sixth ward caucus selected the
following names: A. N. Hamilton, w
H. Burns, w. p. Mcintosh, E. H. Dial
ton, George R. Weeks, E. B. Bailey, j
L. Murphy, F. B. Bickford, D. R. Resell
and f. W. Fortune,