Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1882-04-07
Minor Elections.


ton Resulted III the election of :.
Democrat Mayor and four Alder
men. Il Republican Assessor and tw,
Aldermen.
hAYroS, o., April 4-Returns
from thirteen precincts Ill the city
show Domocra'ic cain of 1913: Re
publican gam, - The probability
Is that the city will be carried bv
the Democrats, with ii alortv OF
about / Tor Mayor The entire
cay ticket va, c.ected by Deuo-
Gratis.
CININNArI. April i. with :i3 pre-
clnc's heard from the Democratic
ma ority is 5,GuO 1t Will be in
creased by the precincts to be heard
from.
lSDIANAroLIs, April I. Election
IN this city for township trustees and
Justice OF the Peace resulted il. IL
compiete victory fer the Democrats
by five OF SIX hundred majority. At
III o'clock returns from 81 out of %
precincts show Il democratic malori-
~ Of 5o0. Near the entire Ger
man vote was cast for the Democrat
&c ticket i'll the saloon interest and
against prohibition. Tie total vote
polled WAS barely below the average
In Richmond, Democrats elect
Trustees over Republicans.
Shelhyville, Democratic city
/ ,laoto Rn,Nnl,l.,,. 'N,,
COLUMBUS, o., April THE solid
vote va, nearly as large AS at the
State election. The Republicans
have secured IL Councilnen to II
Democrats. The Democratic city
ticket was elected by majority run-
nirS from 400 to 600. The Demo
cratic Mayor was elected year ago
by oGo. Tie Republicans would
have carried the city but for the
effects of the Pond liquor bill.
CLEVELAND, April 4.-From all re-
turns it is shown that the Democrats
elect police and fire commissioners,
waterworks trustees, cemetery trus-
tees, intirmary director, nine con-
stables and counciimen and three
members of the Board of Education,
by 700 to 2,2OO majority. The Re-
publlcans elect police clerk, justice
of the peace, one constable, nine
councilmen and five members of the
Board of Education by 400 to 500
maj ority. The Republican majority
last spring was 800. The Pond law
is the issue
MADISON, Ind, April 4-The Re-
publicans gain substantial successes
III the township elections.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, April THE
city election resulted III decided
victory for the Democrats and for
Sunday law.
TOLEDO, April 4.-The principal
contest in the election in this city
was over the Police Board. Citizens
had placed two candidates in the
field, one Republican and one Dem
ocrat. The Republican convention
endorsed those who ran Oh the issue
of bipartisan board. The Dem
ocrats nominated a party ticket.
Germans were disaffected by the
failure of the Republicans to nomi-
nate any OF their nationality, and
the idea of temperance issue was
raised. The passage of the Pond
bill drove the Germans almost en-
tirely to vote the Democratic ticket
straight. Brewers and liquor deal
ers worked hard against the Republi-
can ticket, and there was a great
deal of scratching. The Republican
ticket is defeated by from 800 to
1000. The Democratic ticket is
elected by about the same ina ority,
the different candidates varying.
The common council remains Repub-
Iican by two majority. The COM
plexion of the School Board is hard
to determine, in consequence of the
coalition of tickets.
CINCINNATI, April 4.-Complete re-
turns on the members of the Board
of public works show the result of
yesterdays election. Total vote
polled, $4,000, which is 1000 be-
low an ordinarily full vote. Demo-
cratic majority. $500, on member of
board of public works. Democrats
elected an unusually large number
of ward officers.
DETROIT, April "A large number
of municipal elections where held in
Michigan to-day. Lansing went
Democratic on the temperance issue;
Flint, Republican; Hilldale, Repub-
lican; Marshall. Democratic on the
temperance issue, the successful can
didate being opposed by saloon men.
Lapesr went Republican, Eaton
Rapids temperance. Ann Arbor Dem
ocratic, Yysilanti Democratic, also
Niles. Port Huron astonished every
body by going Republican, and
Jackson accomplished the same feat.
Grand Rapids went for a combina-
ton ticket of Gresnback and Demo
cratic. Local issues everywhere
largely predominated. At East Sag
inaw the charter election was held
to-day. The Democrats elected the
Mayor, Treasurer and Justice of the
Peace, and the Republicans the Re-
corder and majority of Councilmen.
In Saginaw City the Democrats elect
the city ticket and five out of six
Aldermen.
CLEVELAND, April "A quiet cleo
ton. The Democrats probably elect
most of the city ticket. The Repub-
leans lost two Councilmeu.
Senator Farley has prepared bill
, to restrict Chinese immigration which
% will introduce to-day. 1t is the
same as the vetoed bill except that
it suspepds immigration for sixteen
years instead of twenty.
KANSAS CITY, April 5.-Full re-
turns show that the Republicans
elected the Mayor by 379; also the
Republican cand dates for Treasurer,
Auditor, City Attorney and Record
e, by 200 to 900 majority. Two