The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-10-03
EVENTS IN WALLINGF0RD
THE REPUBLICANS NOMINATE A
TOXIN TICKET LAST NIGHT


There was very harmonious gath
ering at the republican caucus in the
town hall last evening. ]. r. Camp
bell was chosen as chairman with Will
liam I. Todd as secretary. Upon the
motion Of Judge Hubbard it was voted
to proceed to nominate a candidate for
town clerk by ballot. John r. Burghoff,
J. A. Martin and A. L. Judd We're APP
pointed as tellers.
The informal ballot ia votes cast, re-
suited: T. f. Lane, As; o. I. Martin,
20; Henry Martin, 4; j. A. Martin, 21
scattering 81 1t was suggested that
II. It. Lane be nominated by acclama-
ton, but Mr.. Lane declined the nomi-
nation owing to other business engage
ments.
Voted, That the secretary be in
structed to cast a ballot for George H.
Yale, which was done, and that gentle
man was declared the nominee
Voted, That the secretary be in
structed to cast a ballot for w. Burr
Hall for first selectman.
For second selectman, Frank Han
cock of Yalesville, presented the name
of John M. Mckenzie, and by vote of
the meeting the clerk was instructed
to cast a ballot for Mr.. Mckenzie for
that position.
For collector, the name of r. c.
Cowles was presented, and it was voted
that the clerk cast a ballot for Mr..
Cowles for collector
For treasurer, the names of w. H.
Newton and w. A. Trask were present
ed. The result Of the ballot was as fol-
lows: Whole number of votes cast. Ill:
necessary for a choice, 56. of which
number w. H Newton had 80 w. A
Trask 80, B. F. London /. W. H. New
ton was declared elected.
The clerk was instructed to cast a
ballot for Rev. f. e. Marble for school
visitor
The next on the list was assessors
The names Of r. Fl. Cowles and J. r.
Campbell Were presented. The result
of the ballot showed that Ill votes
were cast, of which number r. H.
Cowles had So, and was declared
elected
Voted, That the clerk be instructed to
cast a ballot for Joel r. Hough for
assessor. For board of relief, Andrew
Andrews, D. w, Ives and Charles E.
Yale were lected by the clerk casting
ballot
The registrar of voters, F. G. Bar
tholomew, was elected as in the proceed
ing cases.
G. Fl. Claim, B. f. Loudon George J.
White, George Brampton, and D. w.
DIR
bring i'll the names Of candidates for
the other positions on the ticket While
the committee were out John A. Martin
was nominated as judge of probate by
the clerk casting a ballot.
The names presented by the commit
tee and adopted We're:
Constables-George r. White, David
McCune, Charles r. Lambert, N f. In
graham
Grand jurors-J. S. Parker, D. w.
Ives, John j. Button.
Auditor-Theodore F. Lane.
The entire ticket nominated is as fol-
lows:
Town clerk-George H. Yale
Selectmen-W. Burr Hall, John NJ
Mckenzie.
Collector Robert Ell. Cowles.
Treasurer-W III. Newton.
School yisitor-Rev f. e. Marble
Assessors-R. Fl. Cowles, Joel r.
Hough.
Board of relief-Andrew Andrews D.
w. Ives, Charles E. Yale.
Registrar Of voters-F. C. Bartholo-
NEW.
Constables-George j. White, David
TN Ia nj I IT,.
raham.
Grand jurors--J. s. Parker, D. w.
Ives, John g. Button.
Auditor-Theodore F. Lane.
Judge of probate-John A. Martin
The ticket nominated is a strong and
clean one from beginning to end and
it only remains with the republicans as
to whether or not it shall be elected.
If they turn out, as 1t is to be hoped
they well on Monday, the entire ticket
can be elected.
The democratic majority a year ago
was less than fifty, and that can be
overcome this year if the republicans
turn out
AS the Center street electric car was
coming across the fiat at a lively speed
street, it jumped the track and took a
turn across the street-narrowly escap-
ing going into the water main excava-
tion--over the sidewalk, against the
picket fence demolishing about ten
feet of the same. The car came to
q stop on the sidewalk. Roger S. Aus
tin was the only passenger on the car
and was thrown over against the stove,
somewhat cutting and bruising his
hand. The car was got back on the
track at just o'clock. Conductor Col
lett and Motorman Brogden were on
the car The latter's leg was consider
ably bruised.
Quite delegation from here will ac-
company the Wallingfords to Hanover
this afternoon and watch with interest
the ball game.
H F. Hall is a candidate for first rep
resentative on the popocratic ticket on
election day.
E. A Wood is secretary and treasurer
of the Wheel and Cycle Bar company
instead of r. S. Austin, as was stated
by error.
The hunters are not having very good
luck and very few strings of game are
reported. The leaves in the bushes are
yet too plentiful for shooting.