The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-06-14
BIG CROWDS WERE OUT
LIVELY INTEREST DISPLAYED IN
LAST NIGHTS PRIMARIES.
To-Day's Convention to Nominate Ju-
diciaI and Legislative
Candidates.

convention, which is to be held by the
Marion county Republicans at Tomlinson
Hall this morning at 10 o'clock. Candidates
are to be selected for judges of the Criminal,
Circuit and three Superior courts in addi-
ton to seven candidates fer the House of
Representatives.
There has seldom been so much interest
in a minor convention as is being mani
tested in the work Of the convention to-
day, and this is regarded as rather remark
able considering that politics and every
thing else has given way to the war excite
ment. An evidence of the deep interest that
is being taken was found in the large crowds
that were at the precinct meetings last
night, in many cases larger than usually
attend in normal times There are over a
score of candidates for the seven repre-
sentative nominations. and they and the
judicial candidates have made some inter-
esting developments in politics the last few
days.
In Room 1, Superior Court, the present
judge, J. l.. McMaster, has rival in Will
liam Pirtle Herod Lawson NJ. Harvey, the
present judge Of Room q is not a candidate
for reelection. There are three candidates
for his seat-John E. Scott, w. F. Browder
and James M. feathers.
Judge vinson Carter, of Room 3, will be
renominated. No one is disputing the nomi-
nation with him.
Present Judge McCray, Deputy Prosecutor
Afford, George w. Stubs and William
Watson Woollen are the candidates for the
nomination for judge of the Criminal Court.
Among those who are actively working
for nominations to the seven legislative
places at the disposal of the convention are
the following: T. B. Lynn and Oliver M.
Murphy, of the First ward; Ambrose Moore,
of the Second; Joseph A. Minturn, of the
Fourth; A. M. Gossbrenner and Charles
Brown (colored), of the Fourth; Robert
Bruce Bagby (colored), of the Fifth; James
w. Noel, of the Sixth; Joshua Zimmerman
and Dr. w. H. Stocker, of the Eighth; John
Cleary, of the Ninth; Larz Whitcomb and
Frank l.. Littleton, of the Tenth; Mr..
Clausen, of the Eleventh; Edward Strong
and Mr.. Meyers, of the Fifteenth; Mr..
Hollingsworth. of Pike township; Frank
Osborne, of Washington township. and Jas.
Pollard. of Pike township. The following
delegates were elected:
First Ward
Precinct &c. G. Walter, D. S. Statesman,
+. L. Thompson.
Precinct 2-Joseph Lane, H. J. Haynes,
William Chapman.
Precinct 3-M. G. Moran. J. w. Galloway,
A. A. Whitesell, Lewis Eicke.
Bourier, J. E. Hiser. Robert Alexander. 49,
Precinct flames K; King. Charles
Precinct ga. w. Ball. Amos Marshall.
Isaac Johnson, Earnest Thompson.
Precinct 7.Walter McCord, Parker Bug
by, John Skift, John Patterson.
Precinct lob. F. Hill, e. T. Howe, J. p.
PRECINCT lie. W. Thurman, H. w. Carter.
irF7Y1 CuG
Second Ward
Precinct IN. ]. Mcclure, ]. C. Remfry,
H. E. Frazier, T. M. Bosom, w. A. McKin-
ney.
Stevenson, Charles Dryer, Gus Schmidt.
Precinct 3-W. H. Huston, T. j. Yount +.
H; GilIstt, D. J, Myers, M W: Juday;r
ans, Frank Richardson, John w. Pfaff
Precinct 6-James P. Baker, E. s. Folsom,
Albert Rabb, E. B, Thompson, E. A. Meyer.
wiler. F. ]. Lair. E. E. Stevenson.
Precinct S-A. Undertake, Samuel Shut,
Ed Richardson, E. A. Brown, Marion Cald-
we'll
Precinct 9-Wiliam F. Brown, George r.
Breunig, Charles E. Thornton. George H.
Bachelor.
Clifford, William Holland. John Castor.
Third Ward
Precinct Robert H. Bryson, John H.
Schuyler Haas, Thomas Hay.
Precinct &c. v. Wooden. s. M. Dyer, A.
P. Poor, l.. S. Dreyer.
Precinct 3James H. .Pritchard, r. A.
Pierce, AL Carr, A. F. Callen.
Precinct 6-George N Catterson, Austin
F.. Denny. William N. Harding. William w.
Precinct ST Franklin. j. H. Addison. B.
Precinct s-B. E. Uhl. Harry Lands. ].
G. Steman, Henry Crutcher.
PRECINCT 1oaE. H. Dean. Louis Weisen-
berger, W F.. Copper, Major Taylor. Jo-
Precinct I'D. w. Coffin, NJ. A. woollen,
w. w. Dark Will Pierce.
Precinct Pm. L. Van Buren,, Robert
Jasper, A. j. Frye, George Rochester, Rob-
ert Page
Fourth Ward
Precinct 1-Samuel Ashby, Merle Walker,
Sherman McGaw. George Hume, Frank
pougherty, Fred Expert.
Precinct 2-John Spahr, j. T. Pugh, Ar
thur Eaton, John Marshall, J.. T. Lindsey.
Precinct 3-B. F: Abrams, Omer Mintz, T.
Precinct Nv. j. Selvage, ]. E. Murphy.
Arson Terwillegar, w. F. Landes, Harvey
Cults. w: H: Jordan -
Jones. Thomas Prentice.
Precinct 7--Holman Mcdonald, Frank Nc
Kenney, Ashley HALEY. Henry Holmes:
Fifth Ward
Precinct flames Hunt, Joseph Boil. Ed
ROUNDS, Jesse f1uDDdTO, Joseph Dupe0.
Precinct 2-Don D. Wells, John Carson,
Edward Harris Charles Hart
Precinct sc. B. Goodlow p. Jennings. r.
b. Bagby, Robert Locklear, A. c. Sims, r.
Precinct flames Shelton, w. E. Davis,
Sol OMeaux. George Elliott. Andy Lock-
lear.
Precinct 6-Captain O'Bren, Capt. II. NJ.
Arnold, DR.. E. c. Thomas.
Precinct 7-G. A. Halter, ]. Janson.
Precinct S-Jacob Scholl, Thomas Judd,
Jasper Tyree.
Precinct 9-Henry Schrade Frank Citizen,
Fred Monaghan.
Precinct lO-E. Lowe. o. Rigdom, D. Kin
ley
Precinct III. C. Scott, w. H. Hurley NJ
e. Jordan.
Sixth Ward
Precinct 1-John L. Griffiths, Henry w.
Bennett, Charles W. Smith, A. p. Stanton
ID. Chenoweth.
Precinct 2-John G. Pendergast E. H.
Evans. j. N. Hurry, William Ballard, Thos.
Carter.
Precinct 3-Louis Koehne, Will Clifford.
Will Bristor Grant Cooley, John Parker
Precinct 4-John j. Maher, A. c. Richard
son, Z. f. Shilling.
Precinct 5-A. Caylor, w. Milton, Captain
Hillard.
Precinct civilian Wheeler, David Bell.
William Porter, Otto Belzer.
Precinct &c. NJ. c. Willis, W. G. Hen
bricks, w. H. Jackson.
Precinct S-W. Z. Shilling, Nelson Law
renee, Loss Seaton. Alex. Jackson, VIM.
Ninth Precinct-steve Crawford. c. NJ.