Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-09-11

Elected.
In a number of the country precincts
democratic caucuses were held last
Saturday and delegates to the demo
cratic convention to be held in this
city next Saturday afternoon were
chosen.
Primaries were held in Adams, Cen
ter 8 and 8, Columbia list and End, Dab
lonega, Highland, Pleasant, Polk Rich
land, LIST and End.
The caucuses in the seven wards of
Ottumwa, the four precincts of Wash
ington township, Agency and Cass will
be held this evening. In Polk and Com
petine townships the caucuses will be
held Wednesday evening and in Green
township Tuesday evening.
The following are the results Of the
primaries held Saturday:
Adams Township.
At the Adams township caucus the
following delegates were chosen: Will
liam Fritz, DR. A. L. Terrence, f. H.
Weidman. D. E. Cloyd A. A. Harlan,
George w. Davis, Joseph Schoech, r.
L. Baker, George Williamson, Marion
Hunter, Lee Cloyd, j. w. Cohagan and
G. Smith.
Center Eighth.
The Eighth precinct primary was
called to order at o'clock Saturday
afternoon by Committeeman NJ M.
Thompson. w. P. Van Fossan was
elected secretary The following dele
gates We're chosen for the county con-
vention: Joseph Genochio, D. E.
Chisman, j. R. Mccoy, W. P. Van Eos
san. M. M. Thompson. Mike Garvin A.
]. Gilman, ]. T. Forsyth and P. T. Ov-
erman. For committeeman, NJ. M.
Thompson.
Pleasant Township.
The delegates from Pleasant town
ship to the county convention are:
r. M. Williams, Joseph Davis, C. F.
Hanna. A. D. Warden Lewis Miller,
and William McGloskin.
Richland First.
The, following delegates were select
ed at the caucus held Saturday in
Richland first: S. H. Brown, William
Bane, William McMullen, John Carson,
Theodore Reed, and ]. r. Griffith.
RichIand Second.
The caucus to select delegates to the
county convention was held in Rich
land second Saturday. The following
is the. list of delegates chosen: A.
Marshall, Ed. Ariengdale, S. H. Brown.
Pat Vanderpoo1, and John Smith.
The democrats in Keokuk township
as far as could be learned did not hold
their oa11ol1S SATURDAY.,
City Caucuses Tonight.
The ward caucuses in the city of Of
tumwa will be held tonight at the fol-
lowing places: First ward, at ward
house on East. Main street; second
ward, at the city hall; third ward at
the city hall; fourth ward, at the ward
house on West Second street; fifth
ward, at 420 Church street; sixth ward
at the ward house on Benton street.
and the seventh ward at the South
Side fire station.
Center Nine.
The ninth precinct primary was call
ed to order by c. M. Templeton and
I. w Wilson was made secretary. The
following delegates were elected to
the county convention: T. w. Wilson,
w. M. Templeton, Fritz Reinheart
Nick Winter, Frank Whitcomb, Frank
Huffman. Frank Bier, George D..
Brown, and Samuel Alderdice.
Alternates.-Albert Wilson, e. NJ
Wilson, Frank Gephart. w NJ Tenn
pleton was elected committeeman for
the next two years.
Columbia First.
The following is the list of delegates
chosen from Columbia first: Gideon
Dotts, Stephen Lamis Frank Kussart,
Joseph Johnson, William Brown, G. A.
Lager, G. R. Newell, Levi Lore, and
A. q. McGraw.
Columbia Second.
Columbia second sends but two de-
legates to the democratic county con-
vention. These were chosen Saturday
The delegates chosen are: O. E.
Warner and Pat Cogley.
Dahlonega Township.
The delegates chosen at the Dahlon-
esa township primaries held Saturday
are: Henry Trout, John Orr, Joseph
Schirtz, John Peblo and Samuel Ken
dali. John Lowenberg was chosen as
committeeman.
Highland Township.
The following are the delegates
chosen Saturday to represent Highland
township at the democratic county
convention: George w. Bender, Robert
Cunningham, Martin Meats, e. B.
Hochreider, j. w. Mccormick. George
Robertson, A. w. Conwell, and Jesse
. Breon.