The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-10-08
Vote ornelmonl County from 1900 tols7s,


county for the years named, from 1906
down 10 the present time: also we give
the maiorities In the State at each Of the
elections named. We have given the
politics Of each candidate so far as we
were able to ascertain that matter. The
votes as given are for Governor, except
whore otherwise stated:
1906, Edward TifEin, oil votes. There
was no opposing candidate, the total vote
Of the State being cast for Tiffln.
1908, X. ]. Meigs T05; Nathaniel Massie
la. Melgs was elected Governor by sll
majority.
1905, Samuel Huntington 45l; Thomas
Worthington SIG. Huntington was elect
cd by l,6a2 majority.
lSiO, Return ]. Meigs 4S7; Thos. Worth.
iugton 495. MeigS was elected by 9,lsS
1879, Return ]. Meigs 1893; Thomas
Scott 70. Meigs was elected by 1855 ma
lSii and 1916, no return from Belmont
for either year. Thos. WorthinHton was
elected in 1914 by 970S majority and in
1916 by 1896 majority.
1918, Ethan A. Brown 1892; James Dun.
lap 81 Brown was elected by 22ll9 ma.
jority.
1920, Ethan A.. Brown 1912; jeremiah
Morrow Is; VIM. II. Harrison 43. Brown
was elected by 2lO69 majority over both,
1929, no return from Belmont. TJere.
miah Morrow was elected Governor this
year over Allen Trimble by $3.50 majority.
1924, jeremiah Morrow 1888; Allen
Trimble ll0l. Morrow was elected by
24lS majority.
1926, Allen Trimble 1887; John Bigger
ll3; Alex. Campbell 395; Benz, Tappan
ga. Trimble was elected by 5s454 ma.
jority over all.
1925, Allen Trimble 1876; John W.
Campbell 1892. Trimble was elected by
2020 majority.
1880. Duncan Macarthur NAT. Rep
1922; Robert Lucas (Dem.) 146S. Near
thur was elected by l6SS majority.
1881, President jackson Dem $50;
Clay (Whig) 2l91. Jackson carried Ohio
by 1907 majority, and was elected. Robt.
Lucas (Dem.) was elected Governor this
year over Darius Lyman (Whig) by 5000
majority. Vote by counties not given.
1884, Robert Lucas (Dem.) 2lO7; James
Findlay (Whig) 1920. Lucas was elected
by 2924 majority. or'
1880, Decentralization (Whig) 1896
Van Buren, Dem 1858. Harrison carried
Ohio by $40 majority, but Van Buren, was
elected. Joseph Vance (Whig) was elect
ed Governor this year over Eli Baldwin
(Dem.) by G0lG majority. Vote by coun-
ties not given.
1888, Wilson Shannon DEM 207O;
Joseph Vance (Whigl 1920. Shannon was
elected by j7SS majority.
1910, Thomas COrwin (WhigJ 1896; VIII
son Shannon (Deh.) 2S0G. Oorwin was
elected by 1880 majority.
1872, Wilson Shannon (Dem.) 1855;
Thos. Corwin (Whig) 277O. Shannon was
elected by 1898 majority.
1871, Mordecai BARLEY (Whig) S0Sl;
David Tod (Dem.) 1867; Leicester King
tAbolitionis3 900. Bartly was elected BY
1911 majority over Tod.
1916, William Bebb (Whig) 2415; David
Tod DEM 1867; Samuel Lewis (Abol,)
'l94. Bebb was elected by 1851 majority
over Tod.
1915, John B. Weller (Dem.) 279S; Sea-
bury Ford (Whig) 1850. Ford was elected
by 81 majority.
1850, Reuben Wood Dem 245G, VIM.
Johnston (Whig) 1884; Edward Smith
(Abol,) %. Wood was elected BY ll0SS
majority over Johnston.
1851, under new Constitution.) Rev.
ben Wood Dem. 1852; Samuel +. Vinton
(Whig) 9T41; Samuel Lewis (Abol.) 1856.
Wood was elected by 26lOG majority over
Ninton. -.
1858, William Medill Dem 1861; Nell
son Barrere (Whig) las; Samuel Lewis
4 Abol,) 1855. Medill was elected BY a
majority, OF CISCO over Barrere and ll4GO
1855, WIN. Medill DEM 1858; Salmon
2. Chase (Rep) 1850; Allen Trimble
Know Nothing) 1908. Chase was elected
by 1851 majority over Medill.
1856, Attorney General-C. P, Wolcott
(Rep) 1901; Samuel NJ. Hart DEM 2666;
John NJ. Bush Know Nothing 1905. VOL.
colt was elected by 202S2 majority over
Hart.
1857, s. P. Chase LRep) 1872; Henry B.
Payne DENY 24l7; Phil Van Trump *
NJ $50. Chase was elected by 1881 ma
JNtNJ SNSA ~ NC
1855, Attorney General-C. P. Wolcott
(Rep) PIG; Durbin Ward DEM 253O.
Wolcott was elected by 2O7S4 majority,
1859, VIM. Dennison (Rep) ESQ; Rufus
+. Ranney DEM 1891. Dennison was
elected by 1925 majority.
1860, President-Lincoln RepA o67b.
Douglas I DEM 1850; Breckenridge DEM
12SO; Bell lAmerican) I'LL. At the State
election this year James Murray was elect
ed Attorney General by 259il majority
over David W. Stambaugh (Dem.)
1851, David Tod (Rep) 3O25; Hugh ].
Jewett (Dem) Sl3S. Tod was elected BY
5G!23 majority.
1852, Secretary Of State-Wm, W, Arm.
strong DEM S544; Wilson S. Kennon
lRep) 2j0l. Armstrong was elected bv
5557 majority.
1865, John Brough Rep) 800; c. L.
NaIla1digham DEM 3257. Brough was
elected by l0l09S majority.
1854, Secretary Of State-Wm. II. Smith
(Rep) 3Ol6; YIN. W. Armstrong Deml
32S5. Smith was elected BY 5i303 ma.
jority. For President, same wear, Bel
mont county voted Lincoln (Rep) 0954.
Mcclellan lDem) 1856. Lincoln carried
the State by 594l9 majority.
1855, Jacob D. Cox (Rep) 1868; Geo. ".
Margan (Dem) $3.50. Cox was elected Nv
20S45 majority.
1886, Secretary Of State-Wm. II. Smith
(Rep) 1855; BENZ. F. LeFever (Dem) 1850,
Smith was elected by 426O6 majority.
1867, RIB. Hayes (Rep) 34l3: Allen G.
Thurman DEM 397l. Hayes was elected
by 29S3 majority.
1865, President-Grant (Rep) 1898; Sew.
mour Dem) $500. Grants majority in t6e
State, 4l54G.
1859, R. D. Hayes (Rep) S24S; Geo H,
Pendleton DEM 1894. Hayes was elected
by 1906 majority.
1870, Secretary Of state-I. R. Sherwood
I Rnnl Q90R. WOo rnipIn,, ~ C1a' SS0