The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-03-13
TICKET is
COMPLETED
Republicans Have Named the
Candidates for Spring Election
CAUCUSES LAST NIGHT
LuIing Van Duyn and Reynolds
for Council,
CAUCUSES LAST MIG
For city Treasurer. George E. Harris

r OF OCuICitntGfl--
First Ward Aforementioned. F. Sellew
Second Ward .....-- Charles Luling
Third Ward Fred Van Duyn
Fourth Ward. 49,. Charles Davidson
Fifth Ward ......-..J. A. Dawson
Sixth Ward. John Reynolds
For Members Board Of Education
First Ward .N. L. HolIoWell
Second Ward. ......,.R. c. Jackman
Third Ward .........o. .. Draper
Fourth Ward. $1,000, }. n. Stewart
Fifth Ward. ...... RodolPh Hatfield
Sixth Ward. ...-.........J j. D. Fazel
The above is the Republican city ticket
for the spring election. Caucuses were
held in the Second. Third and Sixth
wards last night, and the Republican
ticket as completed. caucuses having
previously held in the other three wards.
In all a-he wards the members of the
city cent? al committee were instructed
to vote fol George (. Harris, the present
Incumbent for city treasurer.
The Secon d ward caucus was held in the
basement & the court house and was
attended b about 200 voters. Ben
Downing wa s chosen chairman and John
Csler, secref airy. Charles LUling and r.
c. Jacl1man were nominated for council
man and me mber of the board of educa-
ton, respect vely, BY reclamation.
Fred Van Duyn was renOminated for
councilman by the Third ward caucus,
held in the Emporia avenue barn, with
a)ut one diss nting vote, though he ex-
ipected q stroi lg fight 10 be made against
him o. j. Draper had been reported
as a candidat for the position. but his
name vas not placed before the caucus.
Mr. Upton p laced T. D. Kimbau in
nomination 70 the place and when the
vote was takeIb Mr.. Upton was the only
man TO vote f or him.
O. .. Draper and D. A. Mitchell were
csEh placed in nomination for member of
The board Of ducatiOn. A division was
called for resu ting in the nomination of
Mr.. Draper.
A. Al Denny was chairman of the
Third ward caucus and a. C. Richards,
secretary.
The largest attended caucus ever held
81 the Sixth ward was convened last
evening IL $50 nj the corner of Lawrence
and Douglas aVeITe 10y the Republicans
Of the ward Ehe meeting was called
10 order by James Mercer. The commit
teeman Mr.. Cliff Sawyer was placed in
nomination for the Craftsmanship and
elected without opposition. Mr. Hawks
y
the candidates receiving the majority of
The votes cast sE Ould be the nominees.
Mr. MiltneT. Mr.. Gus Miller. Mr.. James
Rice and Mr.. John Reynolds, and Jim
Price were placed in nomination. On the
fifth ballcc John Reynolds was nominat-
ed having received = majority of all the
votes cast. Mr.. Gus Miller. the candi-
date receiving thu next highest vote
moved that Mr.. Re ynold's vote be made
unanimous which was done with en-
1husiasm Mr. Re ynoIds was called on
Tor q speech. He responded in his usual
pleasing way and passed around a box
Of free smokers. Prof Fazcl was plac-
ed in nomination for member OF board
OF education. Mr.. FaZel receiving a ma
ioritv of al votes cast was declared
the nominee. Mr.. Fazel was called on
for a speech He accepted tho nomina-
ton and thanked Republicans of the
ward for making him their candidate
The caucus instructed the committee
10 vote for Geo Harris for nomination
Tor city treasurer
Tho Republican ticket which is placed
before the people is one of strength.
and it viii be elected with a whoop. The
candidates for city council are men Of
ability who have given ample evidence
Of their capabilities for the places for
which they have been named The in
9erests Of Wichita VIII be advanced If
they are elected. as they undoubtedly
VIII be.
The candidates for the board Of educa-
tion are also competent men and their
election means that the schools viii con
plane and with the same ability as in the