Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-10-26
Tickets Of Both Parties
Now Nominated.
PRIMARIES LAST NIGHT.
Democrats Select Candidates For AL
dermen and Councilmen.

The polls were kept open from until 10
O'Clock, insuring every voter an op.
portunity TO vote. A check list was used
In every ward and the system gave entire
satisfaction, especially in the Fifth Ward
where there were five tickets In the field.
The voting went on in each place without
confusion and those who were interested
remained to hear the result:
First Ward.
Chairman William Farrell.
Secretary Edward j. McCaughey.
Alderman-Fred A. Patt.
Councilmen-Nathan w. Littlefield,
James Callahan, Jr., August Berndt.
second Ward.
There was very good attendance when
Chairman McCaughey called To order and
Clerk William II. Hayes read the call. 1t
this ward, on account OF the members of
the City Council being holdovers, it was
necessary To nominate candidates to hold
Office for the rest of the present year, IL
elected; also, candidstes to be voted for
next year. There were two sets OF candi.
dates on each ticket.
Chairman McCaughey explained this
and Edward {. Duffy nominated the fol-
lowing candidates for the rest OF this year
For rAlderman-Edward O'Brien.
For Coubcilmen-Edward McCaughey,
Isaac Gill and John Erwin.
For Ward Clerk-Joseph l.. Kelly.
The candidates for '94 were the same,
except that no ward clerk was nominated.
Edward McDuff, Daniel J.. Keough,
Edward McPoland and Edward Duffy,
were appointed SUPERVISORS and the bal
loting began. Everything passed of
quietly and the polls were closed at 10
O'Clock.
After the votes were counted IL was seen
that the above mentioned candidates were
the unanimous choice ofthe caucus. Each
candidate received 1872 votes. 1t was a
model gathering from first to last.
Third Ward.
George X. Corrigsn.
Secretary-John Murphy.
Aiderman-DanielW w. Ashton.
Councilman-Amos ID. Arnold, George
A. Lane. Henry W. Crandall.
Fourth Ward.
There were two tickets put In nomina-
tioD in this ward, one by the anti Carroll
men, while the other was by the egular
Democrats, So called. The contest re.
suited in the choice OF the regular ticket,
which was as follows:
Chairman-Thomas +. Clark.
Secretary-.)ames +. Moriarty.
Aldermsn-Oliver Miclette.
Councilman--John Smith, John II.
Clark, Joseph Hesly.
Finh Ward.
The ward room was packed to its ut
most capacity. There was friendly con-
test for second ana third Councilmen
which was entered into between Joseph
+. Carney, Peter +. Larkin, John "a.
Boyle and Martin Clear.
The meeting was called to order by
Daniel f. Harold, chairman of the ward
committee, who announced that James
W. Larkin, who was appointed chairman,
was not present and as the ward commit
tee did not wish to present any new
nomination he was ready to listen to any
nomination from the floor that might be
made.
Councilman Thomas OBrien nominated
Patrick J. McCrory for Chairman and DC
was unanimously chosen. Mr.. McCrory
thanked the voters for their confidence
and promised to conduct the caucus with
strict impartiality.
James ii. Cannon and Dennis Holland
acted as Secretaries.
Bailoting began immediately and for an
hour the tickets dropped into the box
quite briskly. After . o'clock there was
only an occasional voter who dropped in
and deposited his ballot.
Promptly at 10 o'clock the voting was
discontinued and the ballot box was
opened and the counting began, with
Thomas H. Larkin, Henry +. Qurk and
John Lennon as supervisors for Candi
dates Lsrkin, Boyle and Carney.
The result OF the ballot was as follows
For Alderman-frank O'Reilly. For
Councllman-r II omas O'Brien, ls1;
Joseph +. Carney, l41; Peter +. Larkin,
III; john II. Boyle, II; Martin Clear, 20;
Michael McAloon,1.
Frank o Reilly was declared the candi.
date for Alderman, and the three first
named were declared candidates for Com
mon Councilmen. On motion OF John II.
Boyle, the nominations were made unan-
imous. The ward committee was given
power TO fill vacancies.