Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-04-02
CITY POLITICAL POINTERS
Items of News About the City Election
-Candidates-Political Changes
Voters Waking Up.
WlTHDRAWS FROM DEMOCRATIC RANKS
Nominations for Office Delegates
Chosen to the City Conven-
lions.

The Republicans of ward No. held
their primaries at the house of Sixto Gar
ola. Hon. Jose d. Sena was chairman of
the meeting, which was quite numerously
attended. The following nominations
we're made: For member of city council,
Sixto Garcia; for member of the board
of education, Epitacio Gallegos. The
following delegates we're chosen: Juan
Jose Salazar, Epitaoio Gallegos, Geo. A..
Johnson, Camilo Padia, Ignaoio Sena,
Frank Gutierrez and j. M. Somosa.
Ward No. 2.--Hon. Antonio Ortiz y
Sslazar was permanent chairman of the
meeting. There were about $50 Repub
lican voters present. For members Of
the city council, Pedro Roibal and Canuto
Alarid were nominated, and for member
of the board of education, Seferino Baca
received the nomination. The following
were elected delegates: Charles W. Dud-
row, Charles Parsons, Ricardo Alarid,
Tomas Romero, Frank Hudson, Encar-
nacion Sandoval, Atilano Gold, Antonio
Ortiz SaaZar, Manuel Ortiz y Mar
tinez, Francisco Anaya.
Ward No 3.--Fireman's hall was filled
last evening with Republican voters at the
ward meeting of ward No. 3. G. M. Con
kiln was elected chairman and the follow
ing nominations we're made: For mem
Der of the city council, Fernando Nolan;
for member of the city board of educa-
ton, Adolf j. Fischer. The following
delegates to the city convention were
chosen: Sinclair Beatty, Santiago Baca
Charles NJ. Conklin, Jacob Weltmer, f. A.
Mestas, Manuel Vigil, W. W. Miller, Ale.
iandro Monies.
Ward No. A we'll attended meeting
of Republicans of ward No. was held al
the house of Prudencis Garcia last even
ing. Colonel Max. Frost was elected
chairman. The following nominations
we're made: For member of city council
M. B. Salazar. For member of the city
council to fill vacancy caused by the re
moval of Councilman Hemingway, Gus
tave l.. Solignac. For member of the
city board of education, Grant Riven-
burg. The following delegates to the
Republican city convention were elected
Max. Frost, Ootaviano Rodrigues, R. j.
Palen, M. L. Sena, E. L. Bartlett, Henry
Pacheco, Apolonio Martinez.
CEASES TO AFFILIATE WITH THE DEMOCRATS
H. L. Ortiz has resigned as member o
the Democratic county committee and al
chairman of the county executive com
mittee. He has also declared himself
Republican and will hereafter affiliate
with the Republican party. Appended
letter explains itself:
To the Editor of the New Mexican.
My Democratic friends are still at ses
about my political complexion. I mus
say that have always been Democra
from my first vote, but there is tim,
when patience ceases to be a virtue, ant
therefore want my Democratic friend
to know that from today on I hay,
severed my political relations with them
For many good reasons | have done 80
and hereafter | will affiliate with the Re
publicans, and those in the Democrat,
party who are honest know very well
have sufficient reasons for leaving tina
party. Respectfully,
H1LARIo L. ORT1s
DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES.
Ward No. 1.-The delegates from ware
ANOs w uuO o1uy WHlCu WCI'
chosen on Saturday evening, March ~
are: F. O. Baca, Frank Rivera, Albint
Ortega, Luis Lujsn, Juan d. Alarid, M
Lopez, A. Sena, and Placido Padilla
MIR. Eugenio Sena was nominated 70
member of the city council, and Mr.
Manuel Delgsdo for member of tn
board of education.
Ward No. 2.--In ward No. 2, Messrs
Tiburcio Montoya and John Sears wer
nominated for members of the city coun
Gil and Rev. Gilberton for member of tn
board of education. The delegates chosel
are: Marcelino Garcia, Leander Sena
Chas. F. Easley, Pedro Quintana, Luciano
Baca, Severino Rivera, Jose 0. Baca
and Matias Dominguez.
Ward No. 3.-Dem ocratic primarie
in ward No. 3 took place at Firemen'
hall. j. s. Candelario acted as chairman
Mr.. Abe Gold was nominated for mem
Der of the city council and Mr.. Marcus
Eldodt for member of the board of educa
tion. The following delegates to the
Democratic city convention we're chosen
Charles Wagner, George West, j. A
Gutierres, Ned Gold, Pablo Ration, Pedro
Sandoval.
| Ward No. 4. - The Democratic pri
meries in ward No. were SHINY attend
ed. Melton Castillo was chairman
Enos Andrews was nominated as candi
date for member of the city council ant
Jesus Anaya for member of the board Of
education. The following delegates were
chosen to the city convention: Antonio
Borrego, Abe Spiegelberg, Melton Gas
tillo, Juan Holmes, N. Rodriguez, j. NJ
Anaya.
POLITICAL NOTES.
The Republican nominees are good mer
and every voter can afford to vote fol
them.