The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-12
DELEGATES SELECTED.
There We're some sharp Contests in Some
of the ward Cuucuses.

Democratic caucuses to select delegate
tickets to be voted on at the primaries
this evening were held last night in all
wards. In some wards all was quiet and
in others there were sharp contests
which may be intensified tonight as the
defeated parties of last evening may mar
shall their forces for finish tights tonight.
The contests are purely local In all wards
the only question NJ issue being as to
the choice for aldermen The primaries
will lie held this evening AT the same
places as the caucuses. They will start at
o'clock and continue To o'clock.
FRS WaId.
In the FIRST ward caucus p j. Near
thur was chosen chairman and p. J.
Witty secretary. Delegates and alter
mates were placed in nomination. The sew
en- candidates receiving the highest vote
We're made delegates and the seven next
highest were made alternatives. The tick
ct is understood to be favorable To John
Ferns for alderman. The ticket is fol-
lows: First war:
Delegates-John Ferns T. J. I.auran-
deau. Robert Leonard. Mike Harrigan. +.
J. Witty, Thomas O'Neil. John Butler
Alternates-owen Thornton. b. Ferns
Dennis Harrington. j. n. Cronin. James
q Brien. James Britt, Larry Dusan.
The following were chosen judges for
to-nights primary: Barney Ferns Joe
Starley. clerk: Phil Goodwin. The pri-
mary will be held at Buggys assay Of
flee
second Ward.
The Second ward caucus was a quiet
affair, +. O. Dugan being chosen chair
man and Dan Yancey secretary. The fol-
lowing We're elected:
Delegates-E. o. Dugan. Tom Kilgallon.
J. a. Dawson Dan Yancey, John r. Blu
ehanan Gus Harkins. John W. Giligan.
Alternates-John Curran. Harry YES
son. A. +. Brown, II. S futile. Bart
Shay. 9. w Newton. r. Kemp.
JudEes-E. NJ, Lamb. II. Kemp: clerk T..
4. Hardcastle.
The Second ward ticket is said to be fa-
vorabe 10 Thomas Bryant for renomina-
tIon.
Third Ward.
There was very hot contest i'm the
Third ward. six candidates being spoken
of for alderman. of which the leading
candidates seemed to be John Britt NJ
K. Torpey and John Benjamin. james
McNally was chairman of the meeting
The winning ticket was:
Delegates J. r. Nolan Dennis Kenne-
d.. Tim Callahan. Il. Il. Sullivan. p. B.
Fay l.. Frank. Thomas Carroll
Alternates-Nilliam Paige. William Row
m. ]. J. @ Meara. j. 6. Simpson r T.
Lenehan, ]. birmingham. j. T.. McNally
Judges-P. Fay. John D'Meara and Alex
Reatuu: clerks. ]. c. Simpson and NJ r.
TorpeN.
There VIII doubtless Be- another contest
at the primaries tonight:
Fourth MarI.
In the Fourth ward Charles O. Terrell
Mas chosen chairman and =. D. Giligan
secretary. The following ticket WAS Sc
leeted:
Delegates-Ch Charles 6. Terrell William
J. Naughten. Marco J. Mcdin. James r
Finien. J. J. MeHatton. Z. l.. Mayo. ].
NJ. Quinn.
Auernates-- WI FAINT. Thomas r.
Booth, Dennis o'Neiu. J. l.. Moran. Ed
ward l.. Evans NJ NJ. Miller. John Gil
lie.
Judgcs-Marco Mcdin. Il -. Booth. Den
MS OMEN; clerks. 4. J. Gilligan and !.
T.. Moran.
Tine ticket is said 70 b. favorable to f.
/. Mayo for alderman.
EIfth Ward.
In the Fifth ward there was "a heavy
vote and everything Went like elockwork.
Committeeman h. + Kelly called the
meeting In order and Alderman L. p.
Bowman was elected chairman and Ed
ward kearneN secretary, There was but
one ticket in the field. and that was Sc
ieeted with perfect harmony. and when
put in the field voted without question.
The caucus was held at $40 East Park
street. Following is the ticket chosen:
helegates-Henry Cranrle, l.. r. Bow
man, h. 7. Kelley. T. Nadeau. J. Nc-
Nichols. N. Jahress. : Leonard
-Alterndtes-James Curlcy, J. 4 McDon-