Waterbury Democrat., 1901-04-24
HAUGATUcK NEWS
The Republican Caucuses Were Held
 Last Night.

Last Night.
 g The republican caucuSes were held tn the three wards last night. The at tendance in all three wards was rather small. The meeting in the first ward was held in the court room and was called to order promptly at o'clock by Chairman William Ward. William Ward was elected chairman and Ira cys Lewis clerk. After the call was read Dwight P. Mills was unanimously nominated for burgess. A ward com- mittee was then appointed consisting Of Patrick Duffy, George T. Wigmore and Thomas Bowen. The following seven delegates to the borough con yention were then elected: L. ID. Warmer, Joseph J. Hall, Tracy $. Lewis, John B. Yale, George Finney, William Ward and J. B. Fuller. 1t was decided not to appoint alternates, but to allow the delegates to appoint substitutes in case they were unable 10 attend. The meeting then ad- journed. The meeting in the second was called promptly at $ o'clock by Henry Hamilton. Henry Hamilton was elected chairman and John Kirk, Jr, clerk. The names of Fred Pitcher and James henslow were placed be- fore the meeting in nomination for burgess. MT Pitcher declined. so the. clerk cast one ballot for MT RenSloW and declared the election unanimous NJ. F. Coen, Fred Pitcher and Henry Squires were then appointed con- mittee of three to bring in the names Of the delegates and alternateS. They selected the following: U. Harins, Charles Silvernail, NJ. F. Coen, Will liam Lumpf, Henry Hamilton, How ard Burlingame and Fred Pitcher. The alternates are James Renslow and e. Henry Squires. A, ward committee of three were then appointed to consist of the following men: Charles Sil- yernail, Fred Pitcher and Howard Burlingame. Ward committeeman for the ensuing year, Henry Hamilton. The meeting in the third ward was held in the Union City hose house and was presided over by Frank Nichols, who was then appointed chairman R. F. Eusko was appointed clerk. The names of George Westbrook and Clark Nettleton were placed in nomina- ton for burgess, and the meeting voted by exclamation, electing MT Westbrook. The following delegates were then elected: R. F. Eusko, Fred Trowbridge. Charles Thompson, George Hosford. Fred Minkwitz, Jos eph Johnson and Frank Nichols. Al ternates, Samuel Woodin and Victor Anderson. 4 ward committee of three were then appointed as follows: R. k. Eusko, Joseph Johnson and John Messner. The meeting then ad- 5ourned.
 The delegates elected at the demo cratic primaries held Monday night will meet in the court room tonight and nominate the different borough of ficials.
 The funeral of Loretta, the Swear old daughter of Mir and Mrs John Seully of South Main street, was held yesterday afternoon.
 Messrs Cashman and Barry of Mid dletown were in town yesterday on business.
 A rare treat Is in store for those who attend the concert and lecture to be given at Columbus hall tonight Admission is 25 cents each person.
 Frederick Lydon of Bridgeport was in town this morning on business.
 James French of Seymour was in town yesterday calling on friends.F
 There was no session of the borough court this morning.
 TheF. of A. Dramatic company are to present Among the Breakers" at the Gem opera house Tuesday even ing, for the benefit of Thomas Corner ly. The Naugatuck drum corps are to parade the streets before the enter tainment. Admission is 25 cents each person.
 The opening of the annual spring carnivalof the r. M. c. A. at the opera house last night was largely attended, as was also the supper from 5 to $. Tonight there is an excellent program offered and there will undoubtedly be q lnrge attendance.
 Cornelius Monahan and Miss Bridget Comeskey were married this morning by the Rev Father Sheridan. The happy couple left on the 10:45 train for a short wedding tour, after which they will reside on Water street.