When was it published?

October 22, 1884 in The San Antonio Light

Domestic News October 22, 1884

The San Antonio Light

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

William R. Grace, Herman G. Ridrichs, R. B. Mooney, Randolph B. Martin, General Franz Sigel, Henry Welsh, E. E. Anderson, William A. Boyd, Alderman Grant, Mayor Edson

Q: What keywords are associated?

Democratic Conference, County Ticket, New York Politics, Mayor Nomination, Tammany Withdrawal

San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas

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What is this article about?

New York Democrats at a conference on October 21 agreed on a county ticket for mayor, comptroller, and other positions, to be submitted to the afternoon convention. Nominees include William R. Grace for mayor and General Franz Sigel for coroner. Rumor: Tammany's Alderman Grant may withdraw in favor of Mayor Edson.

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New York, October 21.—At a conference of the county Democrats and committees of other organizations the following county ticket was agreed upon, which will be submitted to the County Democratic convention, to be held this afternoon: For Mayor, William R. Grace; Comptroller, Herman G. Ridrichs; President of Board of Aldermen, R. B. Mooney; District Attorney, Randolph B. Martin; Coroner, General Franz Sigel; Judges of the Court of Common Pleas, Henry Welsh, E. E. Anderson and William A. Boyd. It is rumored that Alderman Grant, the Tammany nominee for Mayor, will withdraw in favor of Mayor Edson.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Democratic Conference County Ticket New York Politics Mayor Nomination Tammany Withdrawal

What entities or persons were involved?

William R. Grace Herman G. Ridrichs R. B. Mooney Randolph B. Martin General Franz Sigel Henry Welsh E. E. Anderson William A. Boyd Alderman Grant Mayor Edson

Where did it happen?

New York

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

New York

Event Date

October 21

Key Persons

William R. Grace Herman G. Ridrichs R. B. Mooney Randolph B. Martin General Franz Sigel Henry Welsh E. E. Anderson William A. Boyd Alderman Grant Mayor Edson

Outcome

county ticket agreed upon for submission to democratic convention; rumored withdrawal of alderman grant in favor of mayor edson.

Event Details

At a conference of county Democrats and committees, the following ticket was agreed upon: Mayor, William R. Grace; Comptroller, Herman G. Ridrichs; President of Board of Aldermen, R. B. Mooney; District Attorney, Randolph B. Martin; Coroner, General Franz Sigel; Judges of the Court of Common Pleas, Henry Welsh, E. E. Anderson, and William A. Boyd. It is rumored that Alderman Grant, the Tammany nominee for Mayor, will withdraw in favor of Mayor Edson.