The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-17

was close, there was not the carriage
that had been expected. There were a
number of incidents that might have de-
veloped into chunks of~troAble, but they
were nipped In the bud.
The Covell ticket was long green one.
while the one headed by Peter c. Cannon
was also green. but considerably short
er. Both had eagles on the top.
Lieutenant Tyler and ten officers were
on hand, but with the exception OF one
little fracas early in the game in which
a man was elected from beind the rail-
there was no call for their services.
The box was closed promptly on the
minute and the count was declared as
follows:
The Cannon ticket: For alderman.
Peter -. Cannon, 256; for councilmen.
Henry NJ. Winn. 255; Lawrence ]. Cofrey.
254: James M Gillrain, 256; Thomas Arm
strong, 254.
The DWELL ticket: For alderman. Will
liam II. Covell. 222; for councilmen, Jere-
miah A. Hall. 224: Timothy T.. Ryan. rs;
Joseph J. Cunningham. As; Charles
Crankshaw. 225.
FIRST WARD. q
But "a ballots were cast in the First
ward. all being for the regular ticket
as follows: Alderman. Lorin NJ. Cook;
councimen, Albert Babcock, James II.
Thurston John w. Furlong and Charles
Carroll The clerks OF the caucus were:
First district. ]. r. Mccarthy; Second dis
trict, j. Il. Dwyer: Third district. John
w Barry; Fourth district. II. II Waters:
Fifth district. l.. f. Barry, and Sixth dis
trict j. II. Fleming.
SECOND WARD.
The Second ward caucus was very quiet,
but 43 votes appearing. The ticket electeo
was:
For alderman, Abraham A. Gray; Tor
councilmen. Charles Sisson. George +.
Peterson. Joseph n Whelden, John G.
Kinley. The officials of the caucus were:
James n. O'Connor; clerks. First
district, Peter j. Cafferty; Second ais
trict Thomas p. Clark; Third district.
Michael G. Gearin: Fourth district, Pat /
rick ]. Fleming; Fifth district, Joseph t.
Moran.
FOURTH WARD.
Each candidate in the Fourth ward re-
ceived 81 votes, the number was as fol-
lows:
For alderman, Adoniram j. Cushlng
for councilmen, Allen A. Presbrey. Henry
g. II. Rawson, John c. Budlong ana
James b. Canning The officers OF the
den; Joseph Smith, John Harding. George
Whine, Charles l.. Tanning and James
Dunn, caucus clerks
FIFTH WARD.
only one ticket was in the field I'm the
Fifth wand. and all received 43 votes. ex-
cepting Il. j. Mccarthy. who received q
votes. The ticket nominated was as fol-
ows:
For alderman, Peter l.. Smith for
William ]. Keenan,. William
+. Davis Alvin III. Eccleston. Patrick ).
Mccarthy.
SIXTH WARD.
The Sixth ward caucus was lonely af- |
air, but 1--WE voters turning out. and the
ierman, Samuel Grafton. for councilmen,
Albert Stone, Michael Maher, John T.. |
Nell, Francis Daley.
Warden, Samuel Grafton clerks, VIII
lam A. Foley. Athur Il. kerwick, VIII
lam NJ. A. Nottage, Francis J. Daley, |
Iohn h. O'Netl, Philip j. Il. .Yorkery.
SEVENTH WARD.
There was no caucus held I'm the Sew /
nth ward last evening no warden, no 4
Jerks and no ticket appearing.
EIGHTH WARD.
No opposition was shown TO the ticket |
furnished by the ward committee In the 4
Eighth ward. The ticket nominated fol-
ows: Alderman. James Davis; council /
men, John 7. Baron. David j. Barr, John /
7. Harlow and George r. Troy.
NINTH WARD.
The vote in the Ninth was very small, 35
,allots being deposited In the box for the
GLOWING: For alderman, William II. |
hulvey, for councilmen. Thomas III. |
Young. Coslmo Bucci. James T. Smith
md James III. Masterson