Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-04-22
NAUGATUCk NUGGETS.

At the democratic borough convcn. tiOn which is to be held this evening
 it is thought that Pierce E. Freeman
 will be nominated for warden. The democratic primaries were held
 in each of the three wards Thursday
 evening. The primaries were held III
 the following places: first ward, bOf. ! ough court room, town hall building; second ward, Culver building, Maple
 street; third ward, hose house union city. The only contest took place in
 the second ward and the fight in that
 ward waxed hot between William H.
 Mccarthy, the present burgess and
 James E. Finnegan. Sixty-eight bal
 lots were cast. Mir Finnegan received
 Al and Mir Mccarthy ?. Finnegan
 was declared nominated for the office
 of burgess and as nomination is
 equivalent to an election Mir Finnegan
 will be the second wards representa-
 tive on the coming board of warden
 and burgesses. The meeting was called to order by Ward Committeeman
 John M. Hearns, who was elected
 chairman. George Wigglesworth was
 elected clerk. Pierce E. Freeman
 placed in nomination the name of
 James E. Finnegan for burgess. It
 was seconded by Joseph Jackson.
 Frank r. Kiely nominated W. H. -Ic- Carthy. the nomination was seconded by Michael Martin. When the ballots were counted the vote stood fl to 27 for Finnegan and on motion of Bur gesS Mccarthy the nomination was made unanimous. The following dele gates to the borough convention were elected: James E. Finnegan, w. II. Mccarthy. D. B. Beecher. William Kennedy, George M. Kiely, Amos Cul- yer and Hooker HOtchkiss. The alter mates elected were William F. Barrett and George Wigglesworth. Pierce E. Freeman was elected ward commit teeman.
 The caucus in the first ward was called to order by ward committee man John J. German. w. J. Weary was elected chairman and Attorney McDonough and Clerk Joseph Key holds was unanimously re-nOminated burgess by. exclamation. The follow ing delegates to the borough conren- ton were elected: John Breen, Michael Joy. John J. German. NJ. J. Ryan, Jos eph Reynolds. John Carroll and Jonn Freenman. The alternates elected were A. w. Smith and Addison Conk ling John J. German was reelected ward committeeman. In the third ward the business passed off without a hitch. It was the quietest meeting 1 that has been held in that ward in years. The meeting was called to or der by ward, committeeman Patrick | Sully. Harry Roberts was elected chairman and Joseph Neal clerk. w. ?. Smith was unanimously re-nominat- ,d burgers. The following delegates o the borough convention were elect d: Harry Roberts, Patrick Costello. Patrick Sully, Edward Fahey, Thomas Rielly, D. M. Linskey and Mics Clark. NJ. Fannist and J. o. Rielly were elect d alternates. Patrick Sally was re- ,lected ward committeeman. Tbe delegates elected to the borough con- 'ention in each of these wards will meet tonight in the borough court oom at 8 o'clock.
 Miss Josephine Brennan of Bridge ,ort is visiting her parents Mir and ,frs Joseph Brennan of Hillside ave tue.
 The democratic borough convention will be held this evening at s o'clock in he borough court room. The borough ticket for the May election wifi be nominated and town committee elect d.
 Mir and Mrs Edward Finerty of New Haven spent yesterday with Mir and 'Irs James Grant of Oak street.
 There will be elaborate services in III the churches tomorrow. Special music has been prepared by all the rganists and choir masters and all are n keeping with the joyous Easter ime. .-...,.....
 The republican caucuses will be eld in each of the three wards Mon lay evening.