Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-09-29
JOHN p. ELTON FOR REPUBLICANS.

 for the nomination for city sheriff and Constable George O. Booth received g. MT Rigneys nomination was declared unanimous
 All present voted for Attorney Dd- win s, Hunt for the nomination for | tax collector
 For members of the board Of relief, Imri A. Spencer received II votes, E. w. Biggerstaff 5, and Martin F. Per kinson 3 for first member. For sec opd member Mir Parkinson received 12 and MT Biggerstaff 6, The votes for Messrs Spencer and Parkinson were made unanimous.
 F. J. Kingsbury received every vote for the nomination for the board of agents of the Bronson library. For first member of the board of ed- ucation c. s, Chapman received F votes, W. J Larkin 6, Walter Wooster ?. Mr Chapman's vote was made unanimous
 For second member W. J. Ilarkm received II, W E Griggs [, Walter Wooster 1. MT Iarkin's vote was made unanimous.
 For third member Walter Wooster received il, W. B Griggs g. The bal lot was made unanimous for MT Woes ter
 For fourth member, Wifred E. Griggs Il, Martin Brennan 5, l.. w. Anderson 2, Fred E. Cross 1, W. J.. Larkin 1. MT Griggs' vote was made unanimous.
 The republican town convention was also held last night. Samuel J. Marsh was chairman and Attorney .. G. Church was secretary. For the of flee of town clerk, John Blair was nominated. He was not candidate. Attorney James A. Peasley. a member of the Young Mems Republican club, and Thomas F Dennison, an employeI of the Waterbury Clock Go, were theI candidates in the field Neither Isl extremely popular Lawyer Church suggested that John Blair was a good vote getter and would be willing toI take the nomination. MT Blair was consulted and asked if he would bel willing to accept and he answered i1 the afflrma tive The balloting then began and resulted as follows: First ballot. Blair ', Dennison ', Peasley 5, 
 Peasley ', Dennison T; third, fourth and fifth ballots. Blair T. Peasley 7,I Dennison 1; sixth ballot, Blair g. Dem nison 4, Peasley ': seventh ballot, Blair 13 Dennison 3. Peasley 4. TheI nomination of Mir Blair was made unanimous.
 H. W. Atwood and W. r. Jarrett were nominated as selectmen, while George M. Chapman. assistant to Reg istrar Blair. was nominated for regis trar of voters. Nomination means an election.
 W. J. Rigney, Ray Perkins, George o. Booth and John Barrie were nom mated as constabaes. Frank Rametti was defeated for renomination. He was thrown down. Ragney wants to make sure of an office. He knows that he can't win for city sheriff against J. w Mcdonald so he grabbed hold of the nomination for constable in addition to the nomination for city sheriff.
 The Lithuanian political club will hold meeting at St Joseph's church hall at p. m., Wednesday, September 80, 1908. The following is the commit tee: President, John Baltruszaitis, vice president. John Lektoraitis, secre- tary, John Griunus; treasurer, Mike Danbravicz.
 The democratic party of Waterbury Is up against the republican state ma chine so said republican to-day. The rank and file of the republican party are not considered at all in this mat @r,s N1, ct ntn e.MtA RA lat O state run the city for once. Nice state of affairs, Is 1t not you Waterbury re- pnblicans. when you are not consid- cred capable of conducting your own 
 After the republican city convention had adjourned last night Attorney James M Lynch walked into the al- derTna nic chamber and clasplng theI hand of John F. Elton, his opponent for mayoralty honors congra tulated him upon securing the nomination on the republican ticket. eve are friends now" Attorney Lynch re- marked, land hope we will be friends at the end of the election Both men expressed the friens3iiest feeling for each other
 Two prominent and well known re- puhlicans were in conversation this morning and were eagerly discussing the action of the conventions last even ing. Only a part Of the conversation was overheard. but it was said very emphatically. The words spoken were these: "It is too bad, that action: l they have killed the party dead" Wonder which party they were speak ing of. It could not be the democratic I party. because they would not have | been so earnest in their talk. It must |