The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-06-04
DEMOCRATIC DELEGATES.
Ward Caucuses of Party in Portland
Last Evening,

Delegates Chosen to County and State
Observation-Disclosures Meetings Passed
Off without Particular Features,
Following are the results OF the Demo
cratic ward caueuses in this CITY last
evening:
WARD ONE.
In Ward 1 the caucus was called to
order by Mr.. Thomas E. Small of the
city committee. Mr.. Charles +. Guptill
was elected chairman and John r.
Feeney as clerk.
On motion of John Lawlor the chair
man was INSTRUCTED to make out list of
delegates for the state and distri OF con-
vention and these were the gentlemen ap-
pointed:
State Convention-Arthur L. Farms
worth, John J.awlor, John E. Feeney,
Charles f. Mountfort, Charles +. Cup
till, Thomas +. Small.
County Convention-Dayid Birnie, Lin
coin W. Tibbetts, James Comedian. u.
Il. MoDonough, Benz. E. Bracket, Geo.
A. Bracket.
WARD TWO.
The meeting was called to order by
Florence f. Driscoll of the city commit
tee. Florence +. Driscoll was appointed
chairman and Henry J. Conley clerk.
Edmund j. Young, 7. P. McGowan and
Joseph Mclaughlin, Jr., were appointed
committee of three to bring in list
of delegates. The committee appointed
tho following gentlemen as state dele
gates:
John B. Kehoe, V. @. Wilson. H, ].
Conley, z. A. Mannix, Joseph A. Mo
Gowau, Joseph Mclaughlin, Jr.
District Observation-Disclosures F. Dris-
Young, Joseph Z. Henley, John A. Fits,
VIM. H. Dougherty.
The delegates we're empowered to ill
vacancies.
WARD THREE.
The Democrats in Ward met at their
ward room at s O'Clock and chose Capt
Charles H. Chase as chairman, Charles
Collins as secretary and the following
delegates:
State OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES n. Chase.
VIM. 6. Davis. Thomas J. Feeney, Geo.
3. Feeney, Samuel L. Bates and NJ. Il.
Hicks.
:. District Conventional. H. yerrill
Carl f. A. Weber, r. A. Ahern, Geo
T. Means, G. Il. Chase. Charles Collins
4 Each delegate was authorized to I'LL
any vacancy in its membership.
WARD -FOUR.
Councilman 7. A. Flaherty presided in
Ward 4, with P. ]. Malls as clerk. The
following delegates were elected:
State Conventional. B. Winslow, John
Z. Brackert, VIM. II. Mcdonald, Joseph
II. DeCosta. Charles G. Chase, David q.
DIinkwater
District Convention-Joseph W. Peters,
JAS II. Mcdonald, Geo. [. Means, VIM,
F.; Dresser, VIM. McAleney, Thomas A.
Flaharty.
WARD FIVE.
AT CAUCUS held last evening by the
Democratic voters of Ward 5. the meeting
was called to order by j.. Henry Bradley
of the city committee. Liewellyn Bar
ton was elected chairman and W. T. A.
McGrath, secretary. On motion a COM
mittee of three was appointed to bring
in list OF delegates for the state and
district cow ention, and the following
were unanimously elected:
State nvention-Llewellyn Barton,
J. Il. Bradley, Levi Greenleaf, S. G..
District Convention-Elner +. Wood
burg, E. e. Rogers, W. 7. A. McGrath,
VIM. II. Moulton, B. J. Curran. Geo.
G. Edwards.
WARD SIX.
The caucus was called to order by T..
A. Donahue of the city committee. Han
no W. Gage, was selected as chairman
and c. F. Kimball, secretary. A COM
mittee was appointed to bring in list
of delegates to the state and district con-
vention, and the following delegates were
elected:
State Observation-Disclosures MCCARTHY.
John j. Lynch, Oscar r. Wish, Thomas
Conner, Thomas Donahue, Arthur
Gould.
District Convention-Hanno W. Gage.
Geo. E. McQuillan, James L. Blair,
Charles +. Kimball. Geo. l.. Knight, e.
G. Jordan,
WARD SEVEN.
Nathan Clifford was chat rman and
Enoch W. Hunt, secretary. Tho dele
gates were:
State Convention-Hon W. H.Clifford,
Hon. M. P. Frank, W. q. Davis. f. P.
Tibbetts.
District Conventional. C. Perry, VIM.
Deehan, Wycr Greene, K. W. Hunt, Nath-
an Clifford, p. J. Larrabee.
Hurd's Trial Postponed.
Alfred. June 5.-Hurd murder trial,
which was assigned for today, has been
postponed to Thursday morning.