The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1902-02-27
TRUSTEES
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NOMINATE.
The Caucus Nominees
We're Nominated in
Open Session.

VI liz ShliclliS Ndo IliC oClGSuliH vi
the different officials Ofthe Almsholsc
for the next ycarcommencing in April
30lh, when kthe present encombents
will retire.
Each person appeared to have some
body they were backing for this OF
that position. Before the Republican
members went into caucus you could
hear what this or that ones chances
We're. But from what particulars
could be CLEANED after the caucus
there was more hot air on the outside
than took place in the caucus.
The members after celebrating for
one hourand II half announced their
choice for the several positions within
their gift. All the members being
present at the meeting Dr.. Henry
took the chair and called the meeting
to order, MIR. Joseph c. Parker act
ing as secretary.
Mr.. Parker said the officers had
been selected and proceeded to read
off their names and the positions
which they would assume.
Mr.. ,IIervcy Walker said it had al
ways been customary to proceed to
put in nomination those who had
been selected in caucus and then elect
them on the last Wednesday in the
month of April.
DR.. Henry appointed Mcssrs. Muir
ply and Polk as tellcrs.
Tho following named persons were
then put in nomination and voted
for:
DR.. Henry, Chairman received
10 votes and I blanks.
J. c. Parker, Secretary II votes and
3 blanks.
b. +. Blackburn, Superintendent
II votes.
David Mccoy 3votes
Mrs. Annie Blackburn, matron 10
votes.
Mrs. Emma Mccoy, matron 4 votes.
Coroner Physician, Dr. j. W. Bas-
tian, ! votes.
Coroner PHI! sicim, DR.. James A.
Draper, , votes.
County Physician, DR.. II. W.
Briggs, 10 votes.
County Physician, Dr. +. S. Spring.
err, votes
Attorney J. W. I.attomIs, II votes.
Attorney +. Il. Cochran, Jr. 3
votes.
Engineer John BccaStlale, 10 votes.
Engineer Patrick Collins, , votes.
The bill OF f. l.. Peacock Com
pany amounting 20 s575.5 IS was pre-
scented. 1t was for furnishing the
small pox Hospital and referred to
the Secretary toaudit it and it found
correct draw check for the sum.
Dr. James A. Draper said he had
examined the bill and that it was
correct. Everything being furnish
ed and charged for per agreement.
Mr.. Murphy said the Committee
consisting of himself, Rice arIFahey
had been appointed to see that the
heating apparatus in the small
pox hosplta unsatisfactory. After
the heater had been enlarged he
reported that everything was in
good shape and he moved that Mr.
William II. llelne the contractor
for heating he paid the balance of
his bill, The contract price was
$1,000. Is. There had been chances
made which ran the bill up toSl, 26o-
IS. There had been paid $500 on
account. An order was directed 10
be drawn for $7bzS4.
A bill for IS FROM Jenkins e. Com.
pany for examng plumbing was al.
lowed.
+. L. Rice, architect received
SSl2 Tor his services.
Superintendent Mccoy read let-
ter received from Mrs. Cecilia kvan
who had attended the small box pa.
tlcn,s claiming Sill was undue her
Mr.. Mccoy said their was an
entered into between the
Trustees and The Board of Health
Whereby the Trustees were 10 as.
sumo all bills Tor the small pox pa.
tents after they had been removed
to the hospital. 1t requires trained
nurses who receive so a week. and
a driver for the wagon which takes
the cases 10 Farnhurst who receives
sl2 week.
DR.. Henry appointed the follow.
ing members OF the house com
nlttce Tor next month; Murnbv
Kemp and Polk,
-Four persons, three coiored and
one white we're removed IRON This
,ity TO the small pox hospital YES.
crdav.
Mr. Robert Kemp did not allow
lis name for secretary 10 go before
he caucus neither did Herbert /.
tice Tor attorney.
1t was remarkable meeting
rom its unusual large attendance
md caused much comment from
hose who have Tor years been at.
erdlng the monthly meetings of the
Trustees of the Poar.