Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-03-15
MCNAMARA
Chosen For Mayor,
By the Democrats OF
Barberton.
Excellent Ticket Placed
In Nomination.
Republicans will Caucus
Tonight.
Bridal Couple Given an Old Fashioned
Send Off.
Bridal Couple Given an Old Fashioned
Send Off.
Especial Correspondence.)

Especial Correspondence)
Barberton, March 15.--The Demo-
Gratis held their caucus last night in the
Humphrey block on Second st. Long
before 1880 o'clock, when the caucus
was called to order by Attorney o. ID.
Everhard, the room was crowded to its
utmost capacity.
The caucus organized, by making w.
A. Morton, chairman, and Messrs
Moses Hastings and Prof. Geo. NJ.
Korns, secretaries. The tellers were
Messrs. John Paul and John Lynn.
The candidates nominated are: John
Mcnamara for Mayor, Night Watch
man, II. A. Cotton, for Marshall; Attor-
ney O. ID. Evcrhard, for Solicitor; City
Clerk II. A. Miller for Treasurer; w. A.
Witner for Clerk; NJ. Green, James
Parks and A. II. Chandler for Council;
Board of Education; thos. Edwards
for Water Works Trustee, Harry
Baughman for sealer weights. The
candidate for Solicitor, Board of Edu-
cation, Sealer of Weights and Water
Works Trustee were nominated by ac-
clamation.
When the nominees for Mayor We're
presented, the jam in the room was
appalling. While 253 votes were cast
for Mayor,at least 100 more We're turn
ed away disgusted. The system by
which the nominees We're named was
criticized, as only one office was filled
mt time, and on account of the big
crowd, many were unable to vote.
Squire Mcnamara and Michael Daugh-
erty's names wer presented and the
nominations We're Immediately closed,
which shut out Editor John II. Davis.
The vote resulted Mcnamara, 1856;
Dougherty, 81, The votes In other con
tests follow; Marshal, II. A. Cotton,
1873; j. l.. Smith, 46; Charles Schoen-
stne, II; Treasurer, II. A. Miller 9S,
IL. B. Erase, 10; Clerk, w. A. Witner
II; j. M. Enright, 6S; Chas. Anderson
3; Council. n. Green, 62; Jas. Parks
60; JAS Armacost, z; A. Il. Chandler
As; J. A Snyder, 80.
The Republicans will caucus tonight
and some warm contests arc looked
for.
Tho body OF Edward Bliler, who dice
In the Philippines on Dec. IL, 1909
has arrived in San Francisco, and 1.
enroute to Barberton. II Is probable
that he will be given military fu
neral.
Marvin II. Marker and Miss Kat,
Schumacher both Of Bnrberton, wer,
united IN marriage last evening, b,
Rev. Cans, pastor of the United
Brethren church. The ceremony was
attended only by close relatives. TIL,
bride and groom boarded RapiC
Transit car at 7:d5 bound toward Ak
ron. They were escorted 10 the ca
by an army of youngsters. who footed
fish horns, hammered on drums anC
tin pans, making almost enough nois,
to awaken the dead. AS partin,
farewell they We're showered with
rice. After their honeymoon they vii
reside in the Magic City.
The funeral OF Miss Hazel Hirch
berg was held this morning at S:3,
o'clock at st. Augustine's Catholi
church. The attendance was large an,
the floral designs We're varied an,
beautiful. Rev. Lindesmlth of Wads
J worth, ofiiciated The remains wer
] inferred in st. Vincent's cemetery a
Akron,
A coon hunt social will be held to
; night at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A
2 a. Moore.
: +. A. Ruttman, John C. Clemings
3 Mrs. j. G. Ruttman and Miss Poll
: huffman, of Akron, We're at the Ma
) tional yesterday.
) Miss Anna May Hopkins will leav
soon for Lexington, Ky.
Jay Tracy will leave for home o
March rs.
/, Miss Bertha O. Brenlzer has resigne
-. her position at the National Sewe
! company's office. she, left for Cleye