The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-02-11
Percentage of Registration Voted.
PICKED UP AT THE POLLS.
Some Interesting Fragments Gathered by
Herald Reporters.

Thirty seven men made affidavits at tn,
Third precinct that they were legal voters
Only three of them were allowed to cas-
their ballots
D. w Summerhays was busy lookine
after the Peoples interest in the Third
The Liberal Voter-"Say, NIB
hasn't Voted" My Cd, go aftel
him Quick.''
One Third precinct voter evidently be.
lleved in variety. He had scratched ever,
other name, and no man knoweth wha1
ticket he voted.
Judge Parsods, of the Third, had his
hands full making out affidavits.
Hurrah for the Third.
Colonel M. M. Kaighn and William Con
don were the legal advisers at the Third
precinct.
Deputies Milestone and Clawson were
conspicuous figures at the Third precinct
Frank Hyde worked like beaver.
Sixty names were stricken off the list a.
the Third.
| Look out for arrests. Considerable leea
talent was flying about yesterday
one would be voter, an utter stranger in
the town, tried to cast vote at the Third
but got left.
The mission schoolhouse floor was a boo
of tobacco juice
The ladies' of the Peoples party of the
THIRD kept open house and gave magnifi-
cent spread.
Mr.. Clote was among the most anxious
to learn how ''she stood"
Where, oh, where are the 800 absentees
whose names appear on the Second pre-
cinct registration lists!
Arthur Pratt was one of those who kept
watch and ward of the peace in the Fifth
precinct His vote was challenged in the
Fourth, but he got it in.
The Ogden band was one of the big fea-
lures on the streets yesterday The boys
have many admirers in Salt Lake.
The badge peddlers did big business
yesterday.
''Is Eph. Kelly here2" breathlessly in
CURED su excited Liberal as he rushed
frantically into the police office. 'sNo.'
was the reJoinder, land the enquirer vanished.
Later on. Eph. deposited Liberal ballot
at the Fifth precinct.
The Liberal central committee had tele-
phone connection with each of the polling
places Some funny fellow cut the wires
connecting the Walker House bar with the
Fifth precinct
w. A. Jackson, the drummer, was among
these arrested in the Second precinct.
Jack" it is understood, claims the Con-
tinental as his home.
1t is said that large number of war
rants are out, and will be served
to-day, providing the fellows can be found.
One hard looking citizen was challenged
at one of the Second precinct polls yester-
day. He excused himself in order to OBJ
tain evidence, and had not been heard of
up to late hour last evening.
81 never saw better conducted election
in my life" was the general remark yes
terday.
well, 1 guess we'll have to blot out
party lines now," said B. G. Raybould last
evening. We've beaten the enemy, and
can afford to shake hands across the bloody
chasmn
Chairman Richards estimates that the
committee distributed 20, 900 tickets.
| The restaurants were unable to supply
the demand.
A train load of Ogdenites, the great bull
of them Liberal, came down last night
Several P. " tramps who were in line
yesterday, broke loose and vanished wher
they heard of arrests being made. They
didn't want any ''pen." in theirs.
The ladies of the Fourth precinct-Mrs
w. H. Rowe, Mrs.F. S. Richards, Mrs. Johl