Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1891-10-08


Necessary to a choice 81
Mr.. .Nesbet u
MIR. Pratt p
Scattering
Mr.. Nesbet was declared elected.
The other six delegates were elected by
scclsmstion, and were as follows:
William IL. Barclay, George w. Dew.
snap, William l. Small, Henry l. Meadow.
croft, Wheaton Cole, Robert Knox.
The delegates were empowered TO All
vacancies and the caucus adjourned.
Third Ward.
"All these for English Hill take the big
wagon down at the door,"
Alderman Joe Anderton shouted this at
the conclusion Of the caucus and his friend
White had captured all the delegates by a
vote of ll9 to 20.
you're liar"
Alderman "Joe" yelled this minute
later to Philo Thsyer and Philo scrseched
bsck:
You're another"
81 wouldn't give much for your char.
sc.er," continued Philo, and he shook with
rage.
"If had yours would throw it away"
shouted Anderton back, and then the rush
ing crowd came between them.
That was the way the third ward
caucus ended.
The row between Thsyer and Anderton
was caused by Thayer accusing "Joe" of
being responsible for the article in the
TRIBUNE relative to the first brush factory
meeting.
Ansel Nickerson was allowed by the
White men to be chairman and he looked
troubled. After William III. Haskell beat
John l.. Davis ll9 to 20 for first delegate
Ben. Davis and his followers commenced
to leave the hall.
The rest Of the White men were elected
by reclamation as follows: Abraham Riley
Philip c. Sheldon, James Z. Battey, vii
liam II. Bloodsood, John Morpeth AM
Walter e. Rogers.
Ansel wa. called upon for q speech and
how he ~irced! But b. gt over il snd
sail:
IL seems to be sll one way here tonigh.
and don't think III try now to stem the
tide"
Mr.. White was then called upon aud said
he would stand by his record and had done
nothing that he wouldn't do sgsin.
"Now we know who owns the gravel pit, u
.shrieked Philo.
Then the caucus adjou ned and "Philo'
and Joe" had it at the door as given above.
Fourth Ward.
There were about 40 voters preseut In
the fourth ward room when the cauc IS WAS
c,lled TO order ana they stood in ratio Of
about four to one In favor Of Saunders or
White, in opposition to Tiepke. Slips
bearing the names of the candidates for
delegates were freely distributed by the
leaders on both sides.
There vas little or no exc 'tement and the
caucus resulted as follows: Chairman,
George s. Tingley; secretary, Ch.re' l..
Gardiner; delegates, jams Brown. J,me'
NJ. Carpenter, Joseph w. Shsrples, G. 'ir
ID. Wilson, Robert Psdley, Chsrhs } rYi.
and Charles L. Gardiner.
Firth Ward.
The ffth ward was called to order by
"Judge" Hughes, who read the c,ll. Ex.
Mayor Ssyles and Charles r Burnham
were nominated for chairman. Mr.. Burn
ham withdrew and Mr. Sayles was chosen
una snimously. There Was q contest for the
position Of secretary, Aaron Ingham and
Charles +. Burnhsm being nominated.
The ballot resulted as follows: Burnhsm,
81; Inghsm, 10.
Jude Taylor ard Henry =. Payne were
nominated for frat delegate.
The ballot resulted as fellows: Henry
p. Payne, 5s; Jude Taylor, 80, and Payne
was declared elected.
William X. Walker, Thomas McCu,ker
and James M. Taylor were nominated for
second delegate.
The ballot resulted as follows: Taylor,
5S; McCusker. So; Walker, IL; scattering
/, and Taylor was declared elected.
The opposition at this p,!nt fell to pieces
although the contest was kept up and
the balance Of the slate went through az
follows: Henry c. Rice, by vote
OF GO to 20 for Henry A. Mulliken
George NJ TYLER, by vote Of SO to 80 fol
Fred II. Simonsj John Wayne. by a vote
of G5 to 20 for John NJ Evars; Jane,
Harvey, b. vo'e Of G6 to 2l for Amo.
Riddl, and one scattering, and Joseph
Furnes,, by a vote Of 5s to "a for JOSEPH
II. Jones and 4 scattering. The delegate,
were given power to all vacancies, and tn,
csucu, adjourned, sftr being 55 mi ute,
in se'.i)n
Al the deleg,ns are Whit mer
fas ~. ,.ff a.