The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-08-08
In REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES
DELEGATES ELECTED IN THE SEV-
ERAL TOWN AND CITY YARDS.


ERAL TOWN AND CITY YARDS.
Representative Men Chosen-The Rumors
of Contests and Fights Did Not Material
ize-The Eighth Warders Addressed by
the Hon. N. ID. Sperry-Two Caucuses to
be Held This Evening, the First and the
All the Wards.
Enthusiasm and harmony We're the
prevailing elements in all the repubN-
can caucuses last evening.
Contrary to the rumors of acrimoni-
GUS contests which were to leave
wounds not soon to be cured and
breaches that would continue to widen,
no such disaster befel the republican
voters in their initial movements to
place in the political arena men who
are to combat the democratic represen-
tatives in state, congressional, repre-
sentative. senatorial, probate and JUS
tice of peace districts.
The delegates who will represent the
different wards are as follows:
SECOND WARD.
The Second ward caucus was held at
Plumb's joiner shop on Oak street
Henry G. Newton chairman, Dwight w
Blakeslee secretary The following
committee was appointed to select dele
gates: James Bishop, D. A. Blakeslee
Alderman Henry H. Guernsey. Coun-
Gilman John H. Clark. Louis Knoll
meyer.
The following list was reported and
elected:
State-R. S. Woodruff, Louis Knoll
meyer, r. A. Belden, Benjamin F. Lei
field, Samuel H. Read. Dwight Baldwin,
w. M. Parsons, John Leonard, Leroy
: Clarke
enatorial-Dwights W. Blakeslee,
Henry H. Guernsey, John H. Clark, D.
A. Blakeslee, F. c. Bushnell, William
Emmerich, Rufus S. Pickett.
Congressional. B. Hinman, j. w.
Everett, Fred Ackley, Gustav Green
baum, Henry r. Greuner, James A.
Howarth Winifred P. Lincoln, James
SMather, H. D. Grinnell
Justice of peace-Edward Schied, Ar
thur Walter, w D. Bissell, T. T. Willes,
Joseph T. Gilbert, William F. Sternberg,
\ Wolfe Levy, John Rowe CT a les Fields
Representative-Jam Bishop, Henry
G. Newton, G. F. McCabe, Lewis Ell
liot, George T. Fiefeld John Fields,
AGeorge Bauman,C. M w. Aldrich, Fred
Mead.
Frobate-A. M. Beebe, Henry G. New
ton, Henry H. Guernsey, John H. Clark,
b F. Leiield, E. S. Swift, James Bish-
op, F. L. Cowles, w. M. Parsons.
FIFTH WARD.
The caucus of the Fifth ward repub-
licans was held last night. The follow
ing delegates were selected:
State-F. s. Hamilton, A. D. Sanborn,
Lewis Steinert. A. G. Smell and G. H.
Pearce.
Congressional-Frank Potter, Henry
Mix, A. N. Sperry G. S. Hamilton and
w. b. StahL
Probate-Lewis Steinert, e. H. Finch,
G. F. Burgess, w. L. Rice and c. E.
Hart.
Senatoria1-F. s. Hamilton, J. H.
Pearce, G. e. A. Anderson, A. D. San
born and A. q. Smell.
Representatiye-Carl r. Stahl, Henry
Mix, J. Bassemier, G. 3. A Anderson
and F. S. Hamilton.
Justice of peace-A. N. Sperry. w. l..
Rice, j. Bassemier and r. F. Galbraith.
1t was voted that any delegate who
should be unable to attend the con-
vention should have power to send a
proxy.
The republicans Of the ward will join
with the Sixth and Seventh wards and
open reading room.
SEVENTH WARD.
The attendance upon the Seventh
ward caucus last evening was larger
than has ever been witnessed at a re-
publican primary In that ward.
There was small fight over the or
ganization. Richard w. Kirck called
the meeting to order.
Samuel j. We'll nominated Gustave
Ellsmer for chairman. This was met
by T. j. Sullivan with the nomination
of Joseph Fitzpatrick. The We'll forces
won out when the vote was taken. Con-
fusion reigned for a while, but 1t was
finally settled that T. ]. Sullivan, Rich
ard w. Kirck and Sampel J. We'll were
appointed by the chair to select the
delegates This seemed to pacify all
elements and peace reigned during the
balance of the session. The following
delegates were selected:
State-Richard w Kirck, Samuel ].
We'll, Thomas J. Sullivan. George H.
Coe, Charles ]. Danbury.
Congressional = Joseph Fitzpatrick,
Charles Platt, Edward Jones, Carl S.
White. William Breney.
Probate-Patrick Connolly, George
Brockett, William Willis. Michael Will
son.
\ Senatorial--John H. Hoist, Carl Ohm
stead, John J. Mahan, Richard H. Far
rell, Joseph H. Woods.
Representative = Gustave Ellsmer
Herbert A. Stevens, Thomas ]. Sulli-
van, Gustave Greenbaum. Jacob Ber-
kovitz.
Justice of peace-Samuel J. Well, Ar
thur E. Babcock, Nicholas Cannon, Da-
yid Curtiss James T. Brennan.
EIGHTH WARD.
A. S. Ostrander was chairman of the
Eighth ward caucus and Howard Z.
Webb acted as secretary. The dele
gates elected are:
State-F. B. Farnsworth. E. A. Cess