The Portland daily press., 1896-05-26
DRUMMOND AND LIBBY.
These Were the Successful Candidates
Last Night.


Last Night.
Large Republican Caucuses-Much Inter-
est Taken in the Contest for Senator
and County Attorney.
The Republican oaucuses to nominate
delegates to the state and county conVen-
lions were held in the several wards
rooms last evening. AS there was "a
great deal of interest in the contest of
a good turn out. The tickets that bore
the names of delegates favorable to both
Mr.. Libby and Mr.. Webb for county at
torney, were also in the interest of Mr..
Drnmmond for senator. Mr.. Webb did
not put any ticket in Ward 1, but it was
word favorable to MIR. Looney were also
favorable to Mr.. Webb. Mr.. Looney did
not put any ticket in Ward 2.
There were 1884 votes in all thrown.
Mr.. Libby had Isl, Mr.. Webb 407, Mr..
Looney &c. Mr.. Libby carried six wards.
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The delegates are understood to be
for Mr.. Plummer for sheriff. The views
of the delegates on treasurer and commits
sioner are not known.
WARD ONE.
E. q. Sargent was elected chairman
AMI A. W. Beale, secretary. Whole num-
Der of votes for county delegates, BOG.
The Libby ticket headed by Sargent was
elected, receiving 122 votes to "a for the
Looney ticket headed by Cousens. These
are the tickets:
Libby-Edward Il. Sargent, John CHS
holm, Andrew Fl. Heseltine, VIM. A.
Quincy, Albert Halves, Fred E. Ander-
son, John 6. Monroe.
Looney-John Cousens, Richard K.
Galley, Benjamin Thomson, Charles +.
Dam, Arthur W. Beale, James P. Jor-
dan, VIM. Fl. Winslow.
Delegates to State Convenuion-J. B.
Brackett. John Cousins, Reuel N. Field,
G. W. T. Cooling, Osman O. Monroe,
AIpheus Griffin.
WARD TWO.
Jabez True was chairman and Eugene
a. Scott, secretary. For delegates to
the county convention the Libby tick
headed by Jabez True, received 80 votes,
the Webb ticket headed by Pennell, IS,
and the Looney ticket headed by Jones,
90. There was 139 votes cast. These
were the tickets:
Libby-Jabez True, Isaiah Daniels. L.
B. Snowman, Horace B. Greely, Francis
B. Barr.
Webb-Thomas Pennell, Hiram Z.
Jones, Perez 7. Griffin, T. J. Frothing-
ham, Charles Baker, Arthur j. Floyd,
Warren U. King.
Looney-Hiram i. Jones, John Fl. Cal
Ian, Charles Baker, H. +. McDonough,
VIM. r. Spear, John W. Pine, Edgar E.
Austin.
Delegates to State Convention Ed
ward j. Skillin, Thomas s. Jack, II. K.
Co1esworthy, G. W. pennell, o. B..
| Meller, D. ". Loveitt. S. W. Carlo.
WARD THREE.
Edgar E. Rounds was the chairman
and Geo. Mcgowan, secretary. There
were 1877 votes cast. For county dele
gates the ticket for Libby, headed by
| Tompson, had 112 to ia votes: the Webb
ticket, headed by Latham, rs to 81, and
the Looney ticket headed by Baker had
II, and one unrestricted headed by
Josiah G. Ward, 4.
Libby-Edward T. Tompson. E. E.
| True, Aug. H. Prince, Ii. II. Hunt, H.
| 7. Barker, S. A. Stone, G. V. Pickett.
| Webb-W. W. Latham, J. E. Durham,
Albert H. Puriugton, W. o. Carney, D.
A. Haynes, j. 4. Palmer. Jr, J. G..
Kent.
Looney-C. A. Baker, R. n. Greedy. w.
| Fl. Lyseth, Z. W. Pierce. H. F. Barker,
Aug. L. Prince, M. J. Callahan.
Delegates to the State Conveniently.
| G. Whelden, Edgar e. Rounds, Joseph
ii. Redlon, John T. Palmer, Jr.. Christie
pher C.Way, Geo. Staples, Peter S. Nick
erson.
WARD FOUR.