The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-31
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tion, and on the choice for school commit
teeman Mr.. William M. Millen tried TO
get Charles III. Cobb on the convention
delegation, but did not succeed.
The names proposed for schooi commit
| tceman were j. William Rice the present
| incum bent, and DIR. Edwin B. Harvey,
proposed by Mr.. Bartlett, and Dr. Hsr-
vey won by 46 to z. Following were the
Delegates to the city convention, Hon
| ID. Russell Brown, George l.. Pierce, Ed
/, mund Il. Prentice, James Randall. Moses
| W. Brown; warden and clerk OF district
| l. Munsnn II. Naiac and Edmund II.
| Prent ice; OF district 2. John w. Courtney
| and Moses w. Brown.
| Charles Edward Pine was chairman OF
| the caucus, and Charles II. Elsbree secre-
| tary.
FIFTH WARD.
The gathering In the Fifth Ward was
| noted for brevity and unanimity. The
| chairman was James II. smith; secretary
| Harry l.. Stackpole. Following were the
| nominations Delegates to the city con-
vention, George ii. Burnham. George M.
| Turner, Joseph ID. Grinnell, David G.
| Edwards, Samuel J.. Carpenter; member
| Of school committee, Marinus W. Gard
ner; warden and clerk OF district j, 10 be
chosen by ward committee OF delegates;
of district 2, j Jseph A. Davis and Samuel
L. Carpenter.
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There was a good attendance at the
| Sixth Ward caucus and everything was as
| harmonious as coulu be desired. IL took
about eight minutes to make the nomina.
tions.
| Judge Frederick Reuckert was chairman
and Rufus Sprague, secretary. The
| following nominations were unanimously
made, without a shadow OF opposition:
| Delegate to city convention, Colonel
Isaac l.. Goff, Judge Frederick Reuckert,
Henry J. lie Valley, Rufus g. sprague,
| Fred p. Wilbur; members 81 school
Barney; warden and clerk OF district i,
Samuel Grafton and Hugh V. Mulyey;
warden and clerk of district 2, Charles IL.
| Such and Rufus q. Sprague.
On motion of Mr.. Barney, the delegates
to the city convention were empowered
| TO fill vacancies.
| SEVENTH WARD.
| At 8 O'Clock last evening the Seventh
| Ward Republican caucus was called TO
order in the second district ward room
| on Oakland street, 10y Albert l.. An.
| thony, chairman of the ward committee.
James G.. Whitehouse was nominated
chairman OF the caucus with Julian A.
| Read as secretary.
The following delegates to the city
\ convention were unanimously elected: {:
James NJ. Scott, william n. Otis, Frank
II. Pearce, Arthur W. Bsrrus, William ID.
! Flagg.
Moses II. Bixby was re-nominated for
the school committee.
| To carry on the caucus OF the first dis
trict the same chairman and secretary
! were elected.
! Lewis A. Stanton ~as nominated for
warden and Charles +. Brown for clerk.
In the second district Lewis T.. Davis
was nominated chairman and Arthur W.
| Bsrrows secretary.
John III. Latham was nominated for
warden and Charles u. Eldridge clerk.
Mr.. Anthony then moved that the meet
ing adjourn and at S:15 the harmonious
work of the ward was completed. The
.ci;izens of the Seventh Ward have placed
the following petition into the hands OF
their Councilman, j. W. Moore, who is
on the committee on railroads:
To THE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTORS OF
THE UNION RAILROAD Co.:
"The undersigned respectfully represent
that they are residents of the territory
| bounded by Cranston street and ELM
wood avenue, and that they are very
much In need OF street car accommods-
| tions.
"They respectfully request that branch
| of the Cranston line be run from the cor
ner of Cranston and Dexter streets, up
| Dexter TO Potters avenue, up Potters
avenue to Jackson avenue, up Jackson
| avenue TO Enamel Works. feeling as they
do, that this line would pay good profit
to the company"
EIGHTH WARD.
The Eighth Ward caucus was held in
| the new Harrison street wand room and
was as brief as il was felicitous. Council
man George l.. vose was chairman and
| James Warren, Jr., secretary. Nomina-
tions were as follows: Delegates to the
| city convention, DIR. Lester 8. Hill, Au-
| drey Grey, James r. n. Hudson, John
| o. Darling, James Warren, Jr. member
| of school committee, Charles h. Stark;
warden and clerk OF district ]: to be
| chosen by ward committee; of district 2,
| Charles II. Morse, James warren, Jr.
| NINTH WARD.
| There was an attendance of 100 or
| more at tie ward room on Pallas street
and the work was disposed OF in less than
20 minutes. As the hand of the clock
| pointed to the hour of s, Colonel Hun
| ter {. White called the meeting to order
and Mr.. Joseph III. Tanning was elected
4 chairman and Louis T.. Cady, secretary
| Of the caucus. The cal. was read and
election OF delegates followed. Colonel
Hunter {. White, for ward committee.
| placed in nomination the following: j.
Edward stuoley. Waiter S. Hough, W.
| III. Morgan, Thomas Stubs and Samuel
! Whitley. These names were seconded
by Captain Pettis. There being no op-
| position they were elected. Mr.. Sam
uel Whitley placed in nomination for
school committee for three years, Colonel
| Hunter g. White, and as there was no
opposition he was chosen. For commit
teeman to fill the uuexpired term Of Mar
| tin :. Tanning, resigned, Mr.. Jacob w.
| Burton was named.
The caucus adjourned and met as dis
| trict caucuses, Joseph III. Tanning and
| Louis T.. Csdy acting as chairman and
secretary respectively for both districts
| The nomination OF wardens and clerks
reulted as follows: First district, war
den, ID. &. III. Tinkham; clerk, Albert III.
Taylor; second district warden, Charles
L. Austin; clerk, Walter T.. Monroe.
| TENTH WARD.
The Tenth Ward Republicans wasted no
ime, just five minutes being required to
make the following nominations: Dele
gates to the city convention, Oscar A.
1 Ia Inn Hpr