Cañon City record., 1911-03-23

women and they were no less inter-
ested in the proceedings than were
the men.
The purpose of the caucus in each
ward was explained by the chairman
of the ward committee and an organi-
zation effected by the selection OF a
permanent chairman and secretary, af-
ter which nominations for aldermen
were declared to be in order. Every
opportunity was afforded for the nom
ination OF "favorite sons and in the
First ward the names of D. y Cooper,
C. T. Chapamn and Al Baxter were
placed before the caucus for alder
men Mr.. Cooper was nominated by
scclimation, and, as but two were to
be chosen, there was a contest as to
which Of the other nominees was TO
become his colleague. In the ballot
ing that took place to settle the mat
ter Mr.. Chapman received sixty-six
votes and Mr.. Baxter fifty-two votes
Mr.. Chapman was declared to be the
winner and was declared the nominee
OF the caucus.
In the Second ward the candidates
voted on for aldermen were +. c. Hi
att. John r Kennedy. W. a Chapson
and Lafe Combs Hiatt and Kennedy
each received thirty-fve votes and
Chapson and Combs each slxty-fve
votes. The two latter were declared
TO be the nominees OF the caucus. In
the Third ward. where there was a
larger attendance than anywhere else.
there was spirited rivalry for the
chairmanship OF the caucus between
DR., Hart Goodloe and a. ID. Morrison.
but the former won and presided
over its deliberations. The candidates
for aldermen were Cyrns Weaber. p.
NJ IInneer. A. c Jensen. Grant Dick
inson and John Chetelat. ON ballot
being taken Il was found that Mr.
Dickinson had received one hundred
and twenty-seven votes. Mr. Cheielat
one hundred and twenty-five votes.
hr. weaber eishty-seven votes. Mr.
Linneer foriy-one votes and Mr.. Jen-
sen thirty-eight votes. Messrs. Dick
inson and Cheteiat were declared TO
be the nominees.
In the Fourth ward the nominees
FOR aldermen were Harry S. Maddox,
John Hamilton. u. J. Craig and DR.. J.
Homer Dickson. on a ballot being
taken Il was found that Maddox had
received ninety votes, Hamilton eigh-
ty-five votes. Craig seventy-six votes
and Dickson afty-two votes. Messrs
Maddox and Hamilton were declared
to be the nominees OF the caucus. The
delegates to the city convention, to be
held in the district court room al 80
O'Clock this evening, were in each in
stance selected from the floor Of the
cnuens and were chosen from long
lists OF nominees. In the First ward
ID. n Garrett and Mrs r. G. Arthur
were elected to be members of the
city central committee. In the Fourth
ward C. r Rowcliffe and Miss Grace
Brown were chosen to similar posi-
tions. The Second and Third wards
will select their representatives on
the central committee at the conven-
tion this evening. The nifty delegates
composing the city convention which
will be called upon to nominate par
~ candidate for mayor. city clerk and
city treasurer. are as follows:
First Ward.
ID. n. Garrett. Maurice Tyaer. Chas.
L. Reeves, l. F. wlngert, B. F. Rocka-
fellow, Geo. T. Wood. A. II. Davis,
Henry l.. White. John T. Calvert, C.
T. Chapman.
Second Ward.
| DR.. r. H. Holmes. Ben w. Rea, T..
c Hiatt. ALI r.. Mitchell, Lafe Combs,
]. F. Collins, Frank Singer. DR.. c.
Herman Graves, Lou Hemmerle, DR..
7. b. Moore. w. II. Anderson, V. S,
Simon. T. NJ. Harding. A. ]. Turner,
Third Ward.
Dr. w I. Little. ]. II. Harrison
Guy U. Hardy. DR.. Otis orendorff
Hunter Palmer, Geo. F. Rockafellow
A. c. Dickinson, w. H. Dozier. George
p. Nix. Chas. II. Smith. Arthur Biggs
Tom Parker. Chas. II. Swanton, Bot
Cameron. Il. Il. Williams.
Fourth Ward.
A. f. Sharman, Harry Hutton, Johr
w. Emmerson. Theo. Shoemaker, II
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