Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-08-04

man of the caucus, and Messrs. Christ
Hclbling and Charles Borst, sccrctar@
les. Messrs. Dan McGarry and Thom-
as Costigan were tellers.
FOURTH WARD. .y
The caucus In the Fourth ward was
held at Turner hull. 1t was attended
by large crowd. Delegates elected to
the county convention were as follows:
George Wetzstein, William NJ Bugh-
man, Gus Kluge, A. j. Rohner Louis
Leffier, Fred Koerschner, John Wild
dersheim, David Herbrich, John Merz,
August Piske, w. NJ. Thorn, A. Kull,
A. Miller, G. Zimmerman, John Greis-
sing, Jacob Seidel, William Manthey,
George Dorner, Jacob Hallower, Tony
Huber, Fred Ruthenberg and Julius
Bnrth. The committeeman are ps fol,
lows: A, Barley Lynch; B, William
Manthcy; G, John Sharp; ID, William
Hess; u, !. y. Warner. William Man
aney was chairman of the caucus and
Fred W. Gayer secretary.
FIFTH WARD. t
Two caucuses were held in the Fiftf
ward--one in the Horst block, at the
NIat, nj nrtn 81 md
the other in the hall above tho Poo
pies Savings bank. The two caucures
were the result ofsconfusion, relative
to the place of holding the ono caucus
called, more than lack Of harmony
among the voters. In the official call
for caucuses, the usual places" were
designated, and consequently the an.
nouncement was made that the Fifth
ward caucus would be held ut the cor
ner of Main aud Bartges sts This an
nouncement was made late, and the
committeeman called meeting the
hall above the Peoples Savings bank
1t was attended by 100 people, and the
one held further south was attended
by 125 people. At neither caucus We're
delegates instructed to vote for any
uagtlcular person. The caucus held
IN Horst block was completed sooner
than the other, and the voters marched
In Il body to the second caucus. They
were told that their. caucus WAS not
legal, and to be on the safe side, sew
eral delegates they had selected, We're
substituted for others selected by a
committee appointed ut the other cau'
cus. 1t Is claimed that the delegates
selected are all O'Neil men. s
At the caucus held IN the Horst block,
Andrew Martin presided and John Me-
Farland was secretary, The first bus'
mess transacted was the election of
precinct committeeman. All were elect
ed by acclamaton. Those selected are
Precinct A, John Didian; j, Thomas
Coughlin; G, Peter Connors; d. simon
Cronin Delegates to the county con-
yention were also elected by acclama'
tlon. Their names follow: Thomas
Coughlln. B. T. Davis, Richard L. Ma
sou, John Mcfarland, Wm Dorner,
simon Croniu, Thomas keenan,, Joseph
Welsh. Edward Hartz. Andrew Martin,
Wm. Hentsclmau, James Hallinah,
Edward Jeifords, Edward llalllnan,
Henry Reese, Augustus Draime, John
iIadtield, John Didion, Thomas Brady,
and Peter Connors
AT the second caucus u. L. Davis pre-
sided and II. W. Mundcrbach was see.
rotary No precinct committeeman
were elected, the members Of the eau
Gus believing that the committeeman so
lectod last fall will continue in service
These committeeman are: *. h, Hal
ter, IL. w. Mandcrbach, u. Il. DAVIS
and Clyde Cooper; George zimmerman,
| large. &,
A committee composed of Angelo
Andrew Christian Vogt and August
KempAin was appointed to arrange aud
report TO the caucus list of delegates
TO the county convention. The com:
mittee reported names rs follow; v
A. Clark, Il, u, Sprigle, II. Il. Mason,
August Kemphin, Christian Vogt, Jp-
mas stuver, II. L. Davis, rhomas Brady,
Johp Stehle Wm. McCormish,. Fred
seidel, VIM, Allen ryWapdercr,