Evening journal., 1904-08-08
VOTING FOR DELEGATES
TO STATE CONVENTION
Primary Election Being Held
Today-Five Contests in
Wilmington

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Fr he purpose Of electing delegates
to the state Convention which meets
at Dover tomorrow. a primary election
is being held in Wilmington and
throughout rural New Castle county
today
In this city there are contests IN the
Firth. sixth. Ninth, Eleventh and
Twelfth wards. There are also five con-
tests in the rural districts as follows.
Both districts In White Clay Creek
hundred. one in Pencader hundred. the
second district of Red Lion hundred,
aud in AppOQunimink hundred.
In the other wards and districts
there are no contests, and II viii only
be necessary for "a vote to be cast TO
declare the ticket elected.
The candidates In the wards where
there are contests are as follows.
Fifth ward. Vote for hve) Dele
gates-Fred. Il. Bach, Ottrey Dumpson,
! n. Coleman Dupont. Walter L. Full
mer. Philip l.. Garrett. W. S. Lednum,
/ Alton G.. Pyle, John Titus. Alternates
IF. r. Kilvngton. John A. Mahoney,
Lewis b. Morrow, Theodore Mccall,
Frank Newell. Charlton Robinson
Sixth ward. (Vote for lve) Dele
gates-Conwen Banton. Robert l.
Chadwick. George w. Cummins, G. l.
Gray, Wilson Hemsley. Anthony Hig-
gins. Charles A. Rudolph, Edgar Stir
ling. Leonard E. Wales. Alternates-
Nevin NJ Clowney, Wilson Helmsley
Smiley King, William Mckinney. c. l.
Simmons.
Ninth ward (vote for three) Dele
gates-Daniel Bantam. John Hayes
, William II. Hemphir. John Spring. All
ternates - Maxwell Ahner. Waite
Gross. Levi c. Hawkins, Charles Mes
mer.
Eleventh ward. (Vote for one) Del
egates-Elmer B. Booth. Henry ID
Downing. Alternates-W. c. Dill, Har
ry Green.
Twelfth ward. (Vote for two) Del
egates-Wesley Burnite. Samuel
Dennison. William J. Mcknight, More
Mcmillan. Altenates-C. T. o. scho
field. Alfred Pogue. John A. Todd
Franklin Is. Wills.
The polling places OF these districti
are.
First Primary Election District
Comprising lst Cd, 3d. 7th and sth dis
tricts of Fifth ward. Polls, northeas
corner Eigth and Jefferson streets.
Sixth Primary Election District
Comprising 9TH. 5th, 9Th 9Th and l0tl
district OF Fifth ward. Polls. 70l Van
Buren street
Seventh Primary Election District
Comprising 4th. 5th. 9Th and 7th dis
tricts of Sixth ward. Polls. lOl Eas
Thirteenth street.
Eighth Primary Election District
Comprising lst. ID and 30 districts o
Sixth ward. Polls, n. w. corner Sew
meth and French streets.
Eleventh Primary Election District
Comprising 5th, 9Th, 9TH. Sth and on
districts Of the Ninth ward. Polls, 22l
Market street
Twelfth Primary Election District
Comprising lst %, 80 and 9Th district
Of Ninth ward. Polls, 1912 East Thir
teenth street
Fourteenth Primary Election Distric
l-Eleventh ward) Polls, 4O1 soutl
Van Buren street.
Fifteenth Primary Election Distric
C(Twelfth ward) Polls. 2O4 Rodne.
street.
The candidates IN the rural district
where there are contests are as as fol
lows:
White Clay Greek hundred: First
Delegates, John a. Conahan. f. VIII
liam Curtis; alternates. George 7
johnson. George l.. Spence. (Note 70
ID Second-Delegates. Robert j. Nor
rison, Samuel j. Wright. alternate.
Jonathan Johnson. George L. Medn
Vote for ID Third--Delegate, Davi
Appleby; alternate. William Chandler
Pencader hundred: Delegates, Jeh
w. Davis. Henry C. Ellison. Zachar
T. Harris. Harry Mccormick. Eugen
+. Paxson, Richard Whittingham; al
ternates, George S. Butterworth. Harr
Mccormick. Edward Walton. (Vot
for 3D.
Red Lion hundred: Second district
Delegates. John w. Dewitt. l.. Fran
Ellison; alternates. Miles Clark vii
liam y. Lester. Wote for 1)
Appoluinimink hundred; Delegates
James X. Adams, Purnell S. Daniels
Thomas A. Enos, Richard Rodgsor
Joseph c. Hutchison. Elias n. Moore
altemates. Walter S. Money Joseph r
Deakyne. Lewis Fennemore. Israel A
. Hdrman. Alfred Caulk. Lee Sparks