Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1896-01-30
The Borough Primaries.

The Borough Primaries.
The primaries Of last Saturday were well
attended-bcth Republicans and Demo-
Gratis did considerable hustling On the
borough ticket the orly contest by tie
Republicans was between J. 3. Mathers
and Robert Pringle, FOR High Constable,
with Mathers the winner.
In the 1st ward Henry Korn, John Herd
man and W. J. Hollobaugh were each
willing and anxious to serve as constable
but as Korn lead in the number of votes
he is the candidate
In the 5th ward, W. P,Brown, the pres
ent constable. and Robert Stewart did
some h1stling for the same office, with
the decision in favor of Brown.
The Democrats had four candidates for
Justice Of the Peace and only three to
nominate and early in the afternoon it
was admitted by almost everyone that
one of the gentleman would be doomed to
disappointment, and as Alex. Russell re-
ccived the least number of votes he will
not be candidate.
The nominees of the three parties for
borough and ward offices are as follows:
REPUBLICAN TICKET.
BOROUGH
Justices of the Peace, Maj. c. E. Ander-
son, r. Gilghrist and r. @. McAboy.
High Constable, John B. Mathers.
Overseer of the Poor, j. Harvey Miller.
Auditor, III. l.. Graham.
1sT WARD
Council, d. L. Aiken.
School Director, L. R. Smertz.
Constable, Henry Korn.
Judge of Election, a. NJ. Borland.
Inspector, c, A. Lamb.
2SD WARD
Council J. B. Mitchell.
School Director, Alex. Frazier.
Constable, W. J. Grove.
Judge, James NJ, MAXWELL
Inspector, W. A. Taylor
SAD WARD
Council, Peter Schenck.
School Director, C. T. l., MeQuistion.
Constable, !. n. Flack.
Inspector, P. W. Ruff.
Arm WARD
Council J. S Young.
School Director, Johu B. Greer.
Constable, Eli Nanny.
Judge, II. A. Ayres.
Inspector, F. E. Mitchell.
9TH WARD
Council NJ. r Shanor.
School Director, Ira MeJunkin,
Constable, W. P. Brown.
Judge, Jas. McClung.
Inspector, T. J. Haslett.
nr,rocR ATTIC TICKET
BOROUGH
Justices of the Peace, Jacob Keck, l..
P. Walker and NJ. II. Brooks.
High Constable, James G. Skillman.
Overseer CT the Poor, John McQ. Smith.
Auditor, A. N. Cornelius.
1sT WARD
Council, James Hughes.
School Director, A. c, Anderson.
Constable, Jacob Gilman.
Judge, Jos. W. Graham.
Inspector, VIM. W. Richey.
2ND WARD
Council, Harry Grieb.
School Director, Joseph W. Harvey.
Constable A. n. McCandless.
Judge, 7. d. Pape.
Inspector, J a. HeiDeman.
3RD WARD
Council, John laval.
School Director e. NJ. Bredin.
Constable, Geo. j. Knittle.
Judge, John McQ. Smith.
Inspector, George Noullett.
4TH WARD
Council, Daniel Younklns.
School Director j. A. Bonner.
Constable, John Pistorious
Judge, Walter Evans.
Inspector, J. ". Zeigler.
9TH WARD
Council David Sypher.
School Director, A. &. Reiber.
Constable, G.. W. Hobaugh.
Judge, John J. Reiber.
Inspector, w. IL. Morris.
PROHIBITION TICKET.
Justices of the Peace, ]. E. Russell,
Joseph Thompson and 4. W. Phillips.
High Constable, VIM. Culberson.
Overseer of the Poor, Alfred Wick.
Auditor, Jas. B. Murphy.
1sT WARD
Council, G. e. McIntire.
School Director, J. G. R1nkle.
Constable, los. West.
Judge, II, NJ. Shaw.
Inspector, Daniel Weitzel.
2ND WARD
Council, j. 5. Gray.
School Director, Geo. W. Davis.
Constable, Jos. Balph.
Judge, A. J. Hutchison.
Inspector, S. N. Kidd.
3RD WARD
Council, o. NJ. Russell.
School Directors, John E. Russell.
Constable, Charles IL. Roessing.
Judge, r. A. W hite.
Inspector, l.. +. Ganter.
4TH WARD
Council, J. a. Kirkpatrick.
School Director, J. FL. Sutton.
Constable, John Rimer.
Judge, II. G. Keil.
Inspector, J. @. Redic.
9TH WARD
Council, Jas. W. Thompson.
School Director, Amos Steelsmith.
Constable, G. W. Hobaugh.
Judge, Charles A. Bailey.
Inspector, VIM. Walker.