Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-03-06
BElLA|RE PRIMARIES.
Republicans Select Their Municipal and
Township Ticket Yesterday.


the Mayoralty and Officer James
Johnston, the Marshalship = A
List OF the Successful Candidates
and How the Vote Was Cast.
Other Bellaire News.
The Republicans of Bellaire held their
primaries yesterday and nominated candi-
dates for the varios city and township Of
fees for the coming municipal campaign
The excellent conditions of the weather
was the cause Of a big vote in all the
wards, and everything passed off quietly
In fact it was one Of the calmest primary
elections that has been held i'll this city
for some time
The only offices for which there were
contests were for mayoralty, marshalshlp
city commissioner, council in the First
Second and Fourth wards, assessor in
the Fourth ard Fifth wards. T. 7. F'reese
was victor in the race for the mayoralty
securing vote Of 397, scoring l35 over II.
w. Bahra, who finished second. w. e.
Danford and j. W. Murrel wound up
third and fourth respectively. For the
marshalship Officer James Johnston Sc
cured the nomination. with 4l3 votes,
which was 4S more than the combined
votes cast for his adversaries. Messrs
Walker and Gilcher. W. p. Crozier was
selected for city commissioner by vote
of 81 The other candidates for the Of
flee finished in this order: Lancaster
Carson Harper and Davies. The Two sue
cessful candidates for members Of the
board of education were Will Dougherty
and Robert Brown. The following candl-
dates were nominated without opposition:
James A. Dunfee, township trustee; Amos
c. Roscoe. township clerk; William Brain
ard. constable; Hunter s. Armstrong, city
solicitor; Mord Nelson water trustee. The
councilmen nominated were Messrs, Sea-
brook, Kinsey. Saylor Grafton and BAH
ra. The city assessors are Messrs. Holt
Bolen. ST.. Wolf Mansell and Leach. De
tails Of how the vote was cast are as fol-
lows
First ward Township trustee James \
Dunfee, 1S2. Township clerk, Amos g.
Roscoe 1S2. Constable. VIM. Brainard,
49, Mayor, w. +. Danford, 80: I.
Freese, leo: II. w. Bahra. g. ). ". MIR
rell, ,. Marshal t. W. Gilcher 50; James
S Johnston IS: Joseph Walker r. City
Solicitor 1S2. City treasurer lS2 city
commissioner, W 2. Crozier 139: J, l..
Lancaster, q; Joseph r.. Davies; ! W m.
works trustee. Mord Nelson lS2. City
council, Jacob Boneysteele. Al; J. r. Sea-
brook. %: J. A. Green 81 City assessor
NJ. Douqherty. Jos: J. NJ Mcdonald ~;
r. NJ. GiIieland. %; r. Brown. ~,
Second ward-Township trustee. James
A. Dunfee. 1863 Township clerk, Amos g.
Roscoe l6q Constable William Brainard,
1853 Mayor W. L. Danford, %; ]; T..
Freese, is, II. W. Bahra a j. w MOI
S. johnson. 81 Joseph Walker, AZ SHY
solicitory, Hunter S. Armstrong, 169. CITY
treasurer, ]. Morris Dubois, 1872 Citty
Commssion3t,r III, ~. tG@zd1f n I9sop 4,
r Davies 5. Thos 6. Harper. u. Water
works trustee, Mord Nelson. 49, Cily
council J, D. p SAVIOR l6s A5se55ioF Il KIN
Daugherty 81 Robert Brown, ~, J. ".
Mcdonald. - r. VI. Cdl.aland. 81.
Third ward-Township trustee. James A.
Dunfee 1873. Township clerk. Amos &.
Roscoe 49, Constable William Brainard,
49, Mayor, W. E; Danfoord 81; < 7.
Freese. u + W B e, e,, e J. y y. r MOI
S Johnson 7S Joseph Walker, q. City
Solicitor, Hunter s. Armstrong, TIKI tity
treasurer. J. Morris p Psd5g5 ~ l5a cfy
Lancaster, 33 Joseph r.. Davies, q: YIN.
J Carson. II: Thos G. Harper, Water
v orks trustee. Mord Nelson, l53 city
council James Grafton. l33 Assessor
Charles Wolf, Il; T. H. Thompson. . To-
Fourth ward, precinct A-For township
j =
clerk, Amos q. Roscoe lu'- Conslapie'
William Brainard. %. Mayor. ". +. Dan
ford. =: I. T. Freese; 81; r. VI BahT;a'
81: j W Morreu. II. Marshal /. MI.
Gilchcr. a: James s Johnson. 50: Joseph
Walker IS. City Solicitor. Hunter ,.
Armstrong ~. City treasurer, J. MOI
ris Dubois. l03. CITY comm ssioner. " 7.
Crozier, y; J l. Lancaster, = J,9seph r
Davies. /: VIM J. Carson, l*. Tnos. q:
Harper, q. Water works trustee. Mord
Nelson. 107 City council A. BahT ii,
Flannel ". ManGEI
Goodrich, g. Board Of Education WIN
Daugherty, ~; Robert Brown n; J. u.
Fourth ward, precinct E-To"nsi.ip
trustee. James A. Dunfee, a IoWrshlp
clerk. Amos q. Roscoe, " Cgqstable'
Nm. Brainard. y. Mayor, ". z. Dan
"a. ]. " Morrell, g. Marshal. T. ~ Gil
cher =. james :. Johnson, y; Walker,
=: DUBOIS. -. City commissioner ~. =.
Crozjer q, J. l.. Lancaster. o. Joseph T.
Davies 8; WIN. J. Carson, ?; Ihos, III
Harper Water woTks trustee. MoTd
4 Assessor Harry Faupel, p: William
Manseli 53~James Goodrich. Board OF
educauon- VII n = Y !, Il Ro9 G.r,
Filth ward-Townsfi trustee James 4.
Dunfee. Ia. Township clerk. amos =.
ia MAYOR. ". j.. Danf0rd. ~: II.
Freese. 81. H. w. Bahra. ~ j. NJ Nor
rlN -. Marshal. l.. ". GtlcNsr. 81 j." IS
: johnson. ig2. Joseph Walker, ~ Cily
Solicitor. Hunter s Armstrong. 1M. City
treasurer. J. Morris Dubois 81 City
Commissioners w r. Crpzier. .-.; J. l..
T@nraster. -. Joseph r. Davies rs VIM.
J. carson. O.: Thos G. Harper, - Water
work. trustee Mord Nelson. l1I- city
coIircjl Wnitmore =. W. r. Knsey ia.
Assessor @ " Leach. ia; 9. 4. S1eph-
rrs " Board BIZ education. Will Daugh-
zI-fy 81. Robert Brown. - J. II. McDon-
Ala 162. r NJ Gillelaud. Il.