New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-05
THE CAMPAIGN IN PATERSON.
PARKER A STRONG CANDIDATE FOR MAYOR
CONTESTS FOR ALDERMEN AND
FREEHOIDERs

Paterson, April (SpeciaD. plain James Par
ker the Republican nominee for Mayor. and Mayor
John Hinchline. his Democratic opponent. both
filed their certificates OF nomination with the City
Clerk yesterday, and the contest for municipal
honor has formally begun There will be sharp
nshing along the whole line. from the First Ward
The choice Of Parker was particularly fortunate
for his party. for aside from the personal mag
netism which chataeterizes the man. bis sterling
have OF necessity made for him a reputation which
In the Firs, Ward the Republicans have renon-
mated Alderman KammerIing and named John
Harty for Freeholder Republican nomination
In the second ward ' the s same ruie holds good
The Republican, have named John 7; Post for
There viii be lots OF fun IN the Third Ward. ow-
Ing 70 Soab peculiar sa. although hsIs .
man Close and elect their candidate for Freehold
e er TINS ,o VIII BE- the third s G9se has been Ss
ward. and he merits the honor in every respect.
lie he mas n, made Splendid record as Alderman ana
Gratis have named Bernard ROGERS 10 oppose Close.
Alderman hard contest bu, that is song that
has been sung each time he has run In This ward
pendent candidate FOR Alderman Yesterday he
tried 20 withdraw the petition. he had accepted
too late TO Withdraw. however. so Mr. s,inson will
have the pleasure OF running for two Offices az
once.
In the Fourth Ward there Is no question OF the
return or John Wright 10 the Board OF Aldermen
anu tnt eectiON or JOnn BlauFet 10 the BOARD OF
Freeholders. II is only question OF Republican
majority II. indeed the Democrats name any can
ddates
In the Fifth Ward there Will he sport royal. The
Republicans have named Alexander Hughes for
Alderman and Robert Davidson FOR Freehoder.
The Democrats have named James Roe and Rich
ard Cogan for the respective offices Cogan II n
weli-known balipayer. At one time he pitched for
the Baltimore team
In the Sixth Ward the Republicans have renom:
mated Alderman James Miller and for the Board
~ Freeholders have named George Feuerste,n.
The Democrats named Joseph Keppler. tr. for
Alderman, and Neil Jordan for Freehoder. John
kerwin being frozen out by his party. He may
run independent candidate. From present
indications It looks Ike an easy victory for the
Republican nominees
Trouble IL brewing for the Democratic cause IN
OF its strongholds the Seventh Ward. owing
10 a triangular fight for Alderman The Repub-
licans have named Thomas Brsthwaite for Alder
man and Nixon Campbell for Freehoder. John
Johnson is the regular Democratic nominee for
Alderman and there's where the trouble begins.
for Alderman Edward Ryan who frozen out.
is going 10 run an independent. and the Repub-
ncans will have chance 70 land their nominee.
George Cannon Is the Democratic choice FOR Free
holder.
Unless all the Democrats in the Eighth Ward die
move out Of the ward before Election Day Al
derman John Boylan will more be returned
10 shake the municipal assembly chambers with
his eloquence and James KEYS will 20 10 the Board
OF Freeholders