The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-09-25

erty voters. The total NUMBER or votsrs.
nine nsty-three OF them were cast for tne
following tickets:
Ward committee--Joseph +. Doyle. Ber-
na.d j.. Barry Martin j. McGarry, James
f. Duffy. Patrick T. Mullen. John +. Cols
Inns. Edward III. Halton
Delegates TO nominate one senator and
Twelve ntatives-Frank s. Dom
nelly Michael p. OFlaherty. Charles
o'Leary, John #. Bowen, Daniel ]. Far
rcll.
School committee (for three years)-H.
Clinton Crocker
| Delegates to state convention-James A..
Reynolds, Charles McPhillips, Patrick H.
hehoe
Delegates 10 city convention-Timothy
] W kelleher Martin J. McGarry, James
j. Mccormack. Bernard r. McDermott.
| John j. Kane.
FIFTH WARD.
There was an upheaval in the Fifth
ward which resulted In a victory for
Daniel II Cotton over p ]. Mccarthy,
] by vote OF 32s to 1856: which sends him
| TO the city convention 10 nominate sens
| ator and representatives.
/ The regularly appointed warden John
T. Johnston was not on hand las night.
and there was contest in wi.ea Mr..
| Mccarthy endeavored tn secure toe po-
stion for his side. The ward 90 nmit-
tee appointed Michael b. Kellc.. how
ever. and che Mccarthy faction had to
be content.
At one time II looked as II there might
he personal clash between the two fac-
! tions but Lieut.. Gilmartin and his squad
OF police exerted a soothing influence
and kept things outwardy calm and
| peaceful, even though a volcano might
have been raging below.
After the exciting episode OF the con-
test for wardens position Mr.. Mccarthy
| spoke 10 the officials:
He said: 81 understand that some ir-
responsible parties have come here to-
night prepared for trickery, by present.
| ing folding ballots. a scheme TO conceal
few extra ones. Now I protest against
that method. and request the committee
TO insist upon an open ballot"
This was readily agreed to and n was
s:i5 when the last ballot was presented.
The winning ticket. representing tha
candidates as recommended by the Eco
nomic League OF Union Labor followss
Delegates to city convention to nomi-
nate mayor and city offIcers-Joseph Mo-
Donald, James J. Trainor. Bernard Leo,
John j. McCahey, John McCabe; dele
gates TO city convention to nominate
senator and representatives-Daniel A.
Cotton, Edward Burke. Hugh Corbin.
| George Loughrey, Lawrence Canning:
Ward committee-Edward Smith. John
p Christy. Michael Murphy. James II.
| Fitzpatrick. John T. Johnston. William
F. Carroll, James II. Coleman: delegates
to state convention-James r. Reilly.
| Michael A. Ney; school COMMUNICATIONS
A. Bligh.
On the top OF the Mccarthy ticket was
this inscriptions:
THE following named candidates will
| support the Democratic party and abids
by the decision OF It's conventions and
| favor union labor, repeal of the police
! commission law, a constitutional con-
vention, granting veto and appointing
power TO the governor. manhood suf-
frage and the tme-honored principles Of
the party"
SIXTH WARD.
As a result of the 'Brlen-Creegan
contest the biggest Democratic vote ever
polled at Sixth ward caucus was re-
corded last night
The ticket headed by Christopher
O Brien. who is Mayor Mller's secre-
tary. was Endorsed by the regular ward
committee and the Peter Creegan faction
was backe by the citizens committee.
There also ticket OF the Economic
League which very few seemed to know
about and the results showed cared
about either
Electioneering was largely In evidence.
that Is. men representing the different
factions passed out the ballots and dis
cussed OF their respective merits both In
oors and out.
|
OF four Economic league and four
scratched. and OF this number Mr..
O'Briens ticket was winner by total
OF 34 against 14s The winning ticket
Ward committee, at large, christopher
w. o'Brien; First district. Michael #.
Bannon; Second district. John A. Conley:
Third district. William a. Nottage;
Fourth district. Thomas NJ. OHara:
Firth district. Arthur 9; Jerome: Sixth
district, Melachy A. Kelly delegates to
state convention TO nominate governor
and state officers, William Il. Tracey. J.
Leroy Fisher; delegates to city conven-
John r. Mcguire, Michael f. Donneiiy.
| George ". Hall. Charles +. Sanford.
James f.. Mclaughlin; delegates to
o'Rourke. Robert A. Dyer. Joseph F.
/ Feeley. Charles d. McCuilen. Arthur p.
Mooney: school committee. three years,
1 Clarence A. Aldrich.
SEVENTH WARD.
The total vote polled at the Seventh
ward caucus was somewhat larger than
usual. but the regular Democratic ticket
was an easy winner by a majority of III
votes The labor ticket. headed by Daniel
sweeney, received only 81 votes.
The winning ticket, which was the reg
ular Democratic ticket, follows; Dele
gates to city convention to nominate
mayor. city treasurer. harbor master and
, John s. Quinn. Robert Currie, George l..
Gilland, Thomas +. Cooney; delegates 20
convention TO nominate one senator ana
twelve representatives Timothy J. My
ers, joseph ID. Gillian John p. o'Donneil.
| ]. Frank Connolly. Thomas r. Cooney;
delegates to state convention, Thomas II.
Cooney. William Doyle. j. Frank Con-
molly. ward committee. j. Frank Con-
molly. William A. Baggott. Joseph -. Oil
Ian. Thomas +. Cooney, George l.. Oil
land, John 8. Quinn: school committees.
Dr. NJ. j. Murphy.
EIGHTH WARD.
80 In
ward ala not materialize. and the vard
COMMITTEES had no opposition The num-
Der OF ballots cast was le. All TOR the
| regular ticket which was az follow:
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