Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1874-10-16
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On the Judicial ticket, Wilson,
Republican, for Judge, has not less
than 1000 to 1900 majority. Nc
Ceney's majority in Dubuque is only
$50, while Wilson carries the other
four counties comprising the District
by good majorities.
The contest for District Attorney
is rather close, Powers, Republican
encounting the ill-will and strong
opposition of the liquor interest in
Dubuque and Blackhawk. His cleo
ton. is probable, however. The sue
cess of his opponent would be calcu-
lated to make every decent man in
the District hang his head with
shame.
The following dispatches will give
our readers some idea of the result
in other sections Of the State
MARsHALLTowN, a., Oct II
Ninety-two counties reported give
gains over the Republican vote of
last year of over 5000. The Repub-
lican majority in the State on Secre-
tary of State will be about 10000.
The indications are now that all the
nine Republican candidates for Con
gress will be elected. The Hon.
James Wilson, of the Fifth District,
will have nearly 5000 majority.
Granger has very close run in the
Third District. He will have So ma
jority.
Kasson's majority over Whiteman
is estimated at $500. McDill, Oil
yer, Sampson and Pratt will have
good majorities. Tufts and McCra-
ry are elected by small maioritics.
The Hon. J. Mitchell, Republican
has defeated Porter, Autobiography,
for Judge in the Eleventh District
by 5000 votes: His own county,
Boone, complimented him with 800
majority, that being 400 more than
the Republican State ticket. He al
so carried Porter's own county, Har-
din, by large vote.
Among the heavier Republican
counties of the State are the follow
ing majorities: Marshall, 1900; Man
haska; 500; Story, 600; Green, 500;
Poweshiek, 500; Hardin, 600; Ben
ton, LOO: Lynn, 1900; Mitchell,
500; Howard, 400; Bremen, 700;
lama, 700; Polk, 500; Marshall re.
mains the banner county of Iowa.
SIOUX CITY, Ia, Oct. 1.-THE
canvass Of the votes i'll this city, was
not concluded until II o'clock t.
night. The Republican majority on
the State ticket is so; on Congress
man, II: The county, official, gives
the Republican State ticket l66 ma
jority, and 1914 majority for Oliver
for Congress.
DAVENPORT, Ia, Oct. l4.-Sheean
Anti-Monopolist for Congress, carries
Scott County by at least 900 majority
the average majority on the State
ticket being 1000. The Republicans
elected their County Recorder by 400
and carry the county for Distric1
Attorney. The returns from the dis
trict on Congressman are about a.
follows: Sheean's majorities: Jack.
son, 800; Scott, 900. Total, 1900
Tufts majorities: Clinton, 800
Cedar, 800; Jones, 800; Muscatine
400. Total, 1900; giving Tufts, Re
publican, 600 majority. The Demo
Gratis conceds the election of Tufts
DIES MONIES, Ia, Oct. 14.-In the
Seventh Congressional District, Kas
son carries Polk County by 500 ma
jority; Dallas by about 400; Madison
1873; Lucas, 80; Warren, 500; Adair
100; Clarke, 1870; Guthrie by about
25o; and Decatur by IS. The other
county, Wayne, goes for Whitman
by majority Of Is. Thi. makes
Kasson's majority about 1850. His
majority two years ago was 1908
The Republican State ticket in the
same counties will have this year
about 5000 majority. The Republi-
can majority in Polk County will be
over 900, with all Of the Republican
county ticket elected.
BURLINGTON, Ia, Oct. l4.-In
Des Noines County the Republicans
elect all the county officers except
Supervisor, and carry the State ticket
through with about 100 majority.
MsCrary, for Congress, has about SO
majority in this county, 200 in Lee.
Io4 in Henry, Ais in Washington,
$50 in Louisa, 800 in Jefferson, and
$50 in VanBuren, carrying every
county in the district. Ills majority,
so far as returns are in, is 2,l69.