The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-10-21
Mr.. Cummings Is Likely 10 Have 10 Fight
Hard For a denomination.
JOHN H. MAGUIRE IN THE FIELD.
He is After Nomination For harbor Master.
Delegates 10 the City Convention Elected
al the Primaries Last Night.

were held last night and were gem
orally well attended. The delegates
chosen favor the denomination OF
Mayor Baker, but advocate some
changes i'm the rest Of the Democratic
city ticket Some opposition has de-
veloped to City Treasurer Granger and
Overseer of the Poor Cummings. There
are several candidates for harbor mas
ter, including John II. Mcguire. The
result of the caucuses i'm the several
wards is as follows:
First Ward-Delegates to city con-
vention: Jeremiah i. Murphy, John III.
Small, John III. Dwyer. Thomas O'Neil,
Bernard /. McElroy. In the First dis
trict the election officers nominated
were: For warden, Henry II. Waters;
for clerk John j. Finan and for school
committee. Fred /. Dana.
Second Ward-Delegates to city con-
vention: Richard Il. Comstock, Ed
ward Dew. O'Connor. Charles G. Kier-
nan, John T.. Canning, John c. Walsh.
The nomination of wardens, clerks and
member of the school committee was
left to the ward committee.
Third Ward-Delegates TO city con-
vention: Philip Fogerty, James +.
Parker James Il. Lovett, Thomas r.
McGough and Walter G. Darling, with
John j. Devenish for school committee
for three years. Frank Drugan was
nominated for warden of the First dis
trict and James w. Lynch as clerk;
Second district, John w Flanagan
warden and Thomas j. Halliday clerk;
Third district, Peter Devln warden and
Thomas Fopprtv clerk
Fourth Ward-Delegates to city con-
vention: John L. Collins, Fred :.
Gardner, John f. Harding, Jeremiah
f.. Noonan and S. Frank Roach. James
J. Henderson is the nominee for school
committee. and the following for war
dens and clerks: First district, Mum
son II. Najac. warden; Charles ID. Cobb.
clerk: Second district, William II. T.
Mosley, warden; Walter w. Budlong,
clerk.
Fifth Ward-Delegates to city con-
Vention: William +. Todd. Lawrence
Canning, Martin McGarry, Edward III.
McKenna and John =. Cooper; warden
of the First district, William n. Taipe;
clerk of the First district, Albert c.
Winsor. The nominations of warden OF
the Second district and clerk of that
district and member of school commit
tee were left with the ward committee
sixth Ward-Delegates to city con-
O'Neil. Philip Mulligan. Francis FitZ-
patrick, Isaac Bender. For warden and
clerk Of the First district Samuel Graf
ton and Hugh V. Mulvey were elected
without opposition. For school COM
mittee Walter III. Barney was indorsed.
Seventh Ward-Delegates TO city con-
vention: John +. Coleman. John +.
Minehan. James NJ. Griffin. John +.
Donahue and John Doyle. The nominee
for school committee was James
Padien. For warden, First district.
James s. Kirby was selected; clerk,
Frank Maucher; Second district. John
Il. Coleman was chosen warden and NJ.
T. Murphy clerk.
Eighth Ward-Delegates to city con-
vention: John O'Connell. Michael G..
Klein. William j. McSoley Frank Can
ming, Bernard r. Manning; for school
committee tfor three years), Charles II.
Stark: for warden of First district.
Walter l.. Tanning: for clerk of First
district. John r. Coffey; for warden Of
second district. Thomas Kelly; for
clerk OF Second district. Joseph ".
-ffurft-for- warden -ef Third district,
Maurice +. Lawton for clerk OF Third
district. Charles J. Mccarthy.
Ninth Ward-Dclegates TO city con-
vention: Joseph A. O'Brien. Philip !.
Dunlavey. John F. McHugh, Arthur +.
DALEY, Robert y. Arnold. In the First
district James w. Mcdonald was nomi-
mated for warden and Philip j Dun
lavey for clerk and the nominees i'm
the Second district We're Richard "A.
Kelly for warden and Joseph Daley for
clerk. Hunter G. White was Endorsed
for the school committee.
Tenth Ward-Delegates TO city con-
vention: Michael j. Degnan. Michael
Quinn John Rutler and Thomas Phil
lips. James NJ Gilrain was nominated
as member of the school committee for
three years. The district nominations
were as follows: First District-War-
den. William Tanning: cl"rk. John T.
Currun. Second Decentralization. John
l.. Tracey: clerk Daniel Kcough. Third
District Warden. Joseph u. Doyle;
clerk, Thomas Dunn.