Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1875-10-20

candidate for Governor, At $4,000. Th
returns thus far sent in would max,
il larger than that, but they are mostl,
cstimates on counties from the return
of few townships in each county.
There is every indication of mucl
larger Republican gain in the Legisla
tnre than on the State ticket. While
gain Of ten or twelve Republican
members is already heard from, the on
ly reported Democratic gains are two
members in Des Moines county. I'm
less the specials of the way, the Re
publicans will have at least forty in tht
Legislature on joint ballot. Thest
are Republican estimates. The Dem
crats concede the Legislature, and The
State by $4,000.
TIpToN, Oct. 12.-Thls TOWNSHIP
polled 565 votes. Kirk woods major
ty is 25 Democratic gain Of 100 over
last year.
MARSHALL, Oct. 12-Latest returns
give Republican majority in this
county of about LOO, tor Represents.
tive, almost l, 800 msjority.
Davis county-The Republican tick.
ct is elected by aboot IS majority
Republican Senator and Representa-
tives are probably elected by q small
majority.
Lucas county Two townships
heard from; Benton, kirkwoods q
majority l3;White Breast. Kirk wood a
majority Z; Bestow's majority 3.
West Brauch-KirkwOod 900; Left
lcr. 10: Lozier, 6.
MOUNT PLEASANT, Oct. l2-All the
townships reported np to this hour
give Kirkwood' a majority of 476, a
gain of go upon last fall. The iegis-
lative ticket is conceded by . large
majority. Kirkwood's majority will
probably be GOO or 700.
Carroll connty-Wiil probably 60
Democratic by very small major
ity.
johnson county Returns are In
from seven precincts, one Republican.
kirkwood's majority in them is 29O
The remaining IA precincts will change
ticket is in doubt.
The Republican majority for the
State ticket in Black Hawk county is
$50. The whole county ticket is elect
cd, inclnding two Representatives
lIemmingway and Homer
The majority in Cherokee county is
reduced from last year as far as learned
but will give Kirkwood qniso ma
jority.
In tho 1lst district for representa-
tive II. w. Luther, Anti-Monp, is
elected, running far ahead ofhis ticket.
Drs MONIES, Oct. 12.-Midnight.--
Six townships in Polk county-otiicial
give a Republican majority of 33I!,
and all the rost of the State and conn-
ty ticket about the same, except
I.andrum for Sheriff, and Stuart. who
was behind, the former having liz
majority, the latter %, 1t is thought
these two candidates may be defeated.
specials to the State Rcgisterl
OsKALoosA, Oct. 12-M MahasEa conn-
ty gives 500 Republican majority, Re-
publican loss OF 50, and elects the
whole county ticket, . Republican gain
of two Representatives. Close on
Auditor.
Woodbury., 500 Republican majori-
ty.
Poweshiek county will give GOO Re.
publican majority, Republican gain Of
l50. Elects Rspnblicau Represenia-
Marshall county. $500 Republican
majority on State ticket, l,20O on Leg.
islatiye.
Newton, 500 majority.
Washington gives 200 Republican
majority on the State ticket; 90 for
Wallace for Senator.
Davenport, 400 Democratic MAORI.
ty, Republican gain of 242
Muscatine precinct, 96 Democratic
majority.
MARsHALLTowN, Oct, l2-Kirk " ood
has LOO majority in this county; d.
Arnold, Senator, 1900; w. D. Mills
Representative, l500-all Republicans.
a light vote cast.
STATE CENTER, Oct. 12.-State Gen.
ter township gives Kirkwood l45 ma
jority, and the entire Republican tick
ct the same proportion, only two
thirds Of The vote was polled.
BLACKHAwK.
WATERLOO, Oct. l2-l2 :O5 A. NJ
The majority for the State ticket is not
less than $50, a Republican gain of $50
in the whole county for the Republi-
can ticket, including the two Repre-
sentatives elected by good majorities.
MUscATINE.
MUscATINE, Oct. 12.-This tow nship
gives 81 Democratic majority on the
straight ticket. There are six hundred
scratched tickets. No other reliable
returns from the county at this hour.
10 O'Clock T. M.-The Republican
State ticket will have from 400 to SOC
majority in the county. Republican
gain over 1873 Of 200. Nothing posi-
tive about the legislative ticket.
HARDIN.
ACKLEY, Oct. l2.-Wholc number ol
votes polled here, 333l of this number
Kirkwood had l6l. and Leiller TO-
On this basis Hardin county will give
Kirkwood 400 majority. Free whis.
Ky. with our Germans, did its utmost
and only succeeded by one hundred
Republicans ahsenting themselves
from the polls. This insures the elec.
ton OF Moore (Repnblican) for Repre-.
sentative.
CoLUMRus JUNCTION, Oct. l2.-I.on
isa county goes Republican by tax
majority, and elects . Republican Rep
resentative. Vote on the county seal
question is very close between Wapel
10 and this place.
BENTON.
TRAEn, Oct. l2.--This town giysi
l25 for kirkwood, half the vote polled
The county will probably give Kirk
wood 500 majority.
VINToN, Oct. la.--The returns fol
this county come In slowly, but enongl
is known to assure the entire Repnbli
can ticket Ivy an old fashioned msjori
ty.
HENRY.
Mr. PLEASANT, Oct. l2.-Canaal
township 33, New London GA, Marion
So, Center 32G majority for Kirkwood
The entire Republican county ticket
probably elected. The Democrat
concede that our Legislative ticket !
elected by . good majority. Kirkwoo'
will have nearly or quite five hundre'
in the county.