The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-10

Il tuX mn anu 4 1u4si WoFk toF toe ~ bsFcs9
Of the working man. Many Of the things
have tried 70 DO have bssn turned down.
Some ~ that more orders Of mine have
besn turned down In the common council
than those Of any other man, but don't
mind that. I shall keep right on present
ing them II get the chance. shall take
up the matter Of public baths and the or
dinanos which will compel the city 10
employ only citizens Of Portland In its
contracts Instead Of Italians and Dagos.
shall also try TO enact laws which will
get 40 the rotten A. p. A. ism In the fire
department. the hot bed Of A. p. AZ.
can stand all the ridiculs and blame that
IL cast upon me but ask you to give me
Jour support and II you are satisfied with
my aotious the other eight wards of the
city can 60 straight to -"
Mr.. Connoily's speech was frequently
interrupted by cries of chats the stuff"
"hurrah for the Irish alderman. and
"eive 10 to 'em Joe.'
The rest Of the business Of the caucus
was rapidly disposed Of. A committee
consisting Of Thomas J. Flaherty, Frank
McGowan and Tobias A. Burke was ap-
pointed to prepare list Of names for the
oity committee and mayoralty delegates.
The city committee was chosen as fol-
lews: James II. MoDonald. N. J. Kelly.
j. Il. ". Connolly, Frank J. Foley and
Michael J. HanrahAn.
The mayoralty delegates were L. b.
winslow. Luther b. Roberts, I. A.
Burke. John Ney, ST., William II. Mo-
Donald and ]. J. Gibbons.
william u. Dresser, George p. Thomas
and BARLEY ]. Curran were chosen as
candidates for the common council with
out opposition. Mr.. John u. A. Merrill
was nominated - Q candidate for the
school committee.
Michael ". MoDonough was chosen
warden and John 4. Morrison was ward
clerk.
| WARD FIVE.
The call was read and the caucus opened
by Hugh Sweeney. Stephen q. Perry
was chosen chairman and Hugh A.
Sweeney, secretary. These nominations
| were made:
AIderman-Jeroms @. Leighton.
| Councilmen-Erauk y. Macdonald,
G. Thornton Libby. Thomas J. Msdigan.
Warden-Charles d. Wish.
Ward Cisrk-George q. Edwards.
| Constabies-Wm. J. Koch, Augustus s.
Libby.
School Commi ttee--Seth G. Gordon.
| City Committes-HughA A. Sweeney, ].
Henry bradley. jerome q: Leighton,
Thomas ]. Aadigan. George Q. Edwards
Mayoralty Delesases-Ssth G. Gordon,
Levi Grsenleaf, stephen G. ferry. jerome
| O. Leighton, J. Henry Bradley, Llewsllyn
Barton, Edward +. Rogers.
WARD SIX.
| The caucus was called to order by
James ]. Murren. who was chosen chair
man, and Weston NJ. Eaton, secretary.
The following nominations were made:
| Alderman-Hanno W. Gage.
| Counoilmsn-Georgs y. Noyss, I.
| Henry Black, w. II. Walker.
Ward Clerk-James l.. Blair.
| Warden-D. Frank Maansr.
! Constables-William Morgan. Patrick
| H. smith.
City Committee-James ]. Murren, ID.
Frank Magnsr. Thomas II. Nolan, Yves.
| ION n. Eaton, James K. Owen.
Delegatss-C. W. Richardson, Hsnno
W. Gage. George l.. Kaight, y. II.
| Elaherty, j. j. Murren, Weston NJ.
Eaton, ID. Frank Wagner.
wAKD SEVEN.
The caucus was called to order BY Ed
ward A. FlAherty Of the city committee,
who was also chosen permanent chairman
By acclamation. Joseph q. Smith was
chosen clerk. A committee consisting OF
Enoch W. Hunt, Coleman ]. flAherty
and Captain Daniel Began was nomi-
mated to make up the ward tlokst. They
performed their duties very AoceptAbly.
submitting the following ticket:
Alderman-AugustusR X. Wright
CounoiImen-Enoeh VI. Hunt, John j.
Foley, Thomas Leonard.
Warden-Edward p. Twomey.
Clerk-John j. Carr.
Constable ,-willard Frank, Jeremiah
Carroll.
John W. Desiring, Frank d. True, Chas.
Thornton Libby. Wyer Greene, Daniel
Began. Nathan Clifford. Melvin p.
Frank.
City Committes-G George L. SWEET,
Nathan Clifford, Epoch W. Hunt, Ed
ward A. tlaherty, James h. kslliher.
The utmost harmony prevailed through
out the entire proceedings, the selection
Of the committee being unanimously
ratified.
WARD NINE.
In ward nine L. l.. Watkins was chosen
chairman and S. K. Strout, secretary.
The following tickst was nominated;
Alderman-Ernest l.. Watkins.
Councilmen-C. 3. Seaman, Gardper
II. Cobb. James y. Blake.
Warden-S. L. Stevens.
nstables-William Bennett, Lyman
Aarston.
Dslegates-S. L. Stevens, Q. Il. Soam-
mon, Dennis Gulliver. Mathew j.
Eiaherty, s. 4. Strout, Mark Jordan,
Gardner II. Cobb.
City Committee Gardner II. Cobb, s.
e. Stevens. Dennis CULVER, y. s. Scam
mon, VIM. Kimbali.
BETA THETA PI REUNION.