The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1883-11-16
DAKOTA NEWS.
SIOUX FALLS is ENDORSED
The Vote was Light, but Enough In tn
Southern Counties to Accomplish
Results.

Southern Counties to Accomplish
Results.
A CARRIED CONSTITUTION,
The returns at l o'clock this morning from
Dakota indicate that the Sioux Falls c%onstitn-
tuition received az overwhelming majority II
favor of its adoption. In eeveniy-three pre-
eincts heard from at midnight $3.50 votes
had been cast for the. constitution and 1881
had been cast against it In tne
southern counties the majorities were
uniformly several hundred per cen,
over the vote cast against tho document.
The vote was, however, II light one, III many
precincts no ballots being cast all, and in al
the voters were called out only by the necessity
of choosing comfy officials. Yankton and her
county gave 500 majority for the chance
of remaining the capitol of the State to be.
Huron, Pierre. Mitchell. Cbamberlin and Sioux
Falls followed i'll about the same proportion.
Deadwood and county give about 900 MAORI
ty for the new State. The election was quiet, for
the most part bloodless and embarrassing.
YANKToN, Oak, Special Telegram, Nov. 81
IL D. m.-Majorities for tho constitution
are reported from the following precincts:
Yankton. 300: Odessa, lG; Scotland. 1881. St
Lawrence. sc; Marinda, ll6; Laksport, al: Les
%terville, 80: Salem, 7. Total, 6ls.
Majorities against tho constitution: Raymond,
So; Henry, A: Eli point. 2Gl; Canton. lIo;
Eden. 30: Sioux Falls, 76; Hartford, 81; Clay
Greek, 10. Total. 664.
Seven precincts in Yankton county give the
constitution 400 majority. which will not be
materially changed.
YANKToN. Nov. 6-Tho State executive COM
mittee figures at midnight that the constitution
Is carried by n good majority. Will have to
rait until tomorrow for figures.
THE CONSTITUTION PROBABLY EATrF1RD.
FARGO, SPECIAL Telegram. Nov. Clutter
views with the leading Republicans, and esti-
mates based upon figures received, indicate
that the constitution is carried by a small ma
iority. Detiuite figures, however, cannot be
obtained.
LAWRENCE COUNTY.
DEADwooD, Special TELEGRAM, Nov. 6.-The
election passed off very quietly and owing to
the fact that only one officer (commissioner) 1
was to be elected in this county, an exceedingly
tuition was small. TIE opponents as n rulo
absfalned from voting. Tho total in
Deadwood was 249 for and 40
against The city q year ago polled ia for
sheriff. The total vote in the county for the
constitution is about 1000, 10 200 agains.
Owing to the prostra'ion of the wires, ii is i'm
possible TO obtain returns from outlying pre-
cino's. Pennington county carries the consti-
tuition, through the passiveness of the oppo-
nents, by apparently Il good majority. Rapid
- ANt ""' u a-0'''s N''aiit
can be received from Custer county.
CASS.
Fargo-Thee election in this city to-day passed eff
quietly. The only fight was upon the issuance of
100000 in bonds to complete the court house. the
foundation of which is already laid in this city.
he returns up to the present writing, and inclui-
ing tho entire city Of Fargo aud the towns of Cas-
selton and Wheat!ana, indicate that the bouds will
carry by a good majority: but later returns from
isolated precincts may change the result. Sill is
elected over Hike in the Fifth commissioner dis
.rict, after q hot Il ght.
fiaukinton-One hundred and s%ixty.four votes
we're cast for, and I6 against. At Yankton SO for,
5 against.
BRooKINGs.
Aurora-A small vote was polled to-day. Eighty.
three votes were cast.-eighty-one against the con-
%stitution aud two for it.
Brookings-In this city a very light vote on the !
adoption of the constitution. Only oue-third of the
vote of the city was polied. Tho people took no
interest in the matter. There were only thirteen
votes in favor of the adoption, and seventy four
against. The county is undoubtedly against
adoption.
BEADLE.
HuroI-Not half a vote was pollel In this county !
to-day. Huron voted on the constitution 1923 for,
Is against; Hitchcock, 81 for, 3 against: Wolsey,
IL for, 16 against; Cain Greek, SO for; Kellogg il
tor. 4 against: Messiugton, 40 for. 1 against.
Huron-Huron gives 1923 for, and 10 aga inst.
the constitution.
BRuLE.
chamberlain Gives 1856 for and 3 against con-
S%titution.
Pukmana-Twenty-two for the constitution.
BROWN.
Aberdeen-Vote upon the adoption OF the consti-
tuition in Aberdeen was G3 for, IS against; Vest
port, for. 62 against: Frederick, A for, 2
against: Bath, ID for, 10 against: Groton. ~ for,
IA against: Columbia, 9 for, 10 against.
CoDDINGToN.
Henry-Nnmper of votes polled, 70; majority
against the constitution, Al.
Raymond-There was a majority OF votes against
the constitution in this plnce. Total vote, 90.
DECATUR.
Parker-In this precinct 2l1 votes were cast for
the constitution and 81 against. The principle OPP
position was by the Democrats. Very light vote.
The constitution will undoubtedly be carried by a
good msjorily in his county. Stewart, Rep, for
county commissioner, is probably elected.
DEUEL..
Goodwin-For consli urion. 81: . against.
LINCOLN.
Canton-This city gives As for and 1873 against
constitution.
Mtlbank-Grant county gives about 500 votes
for the constitution, and only a few votes
a bitter contest for county commissioner in the
First district, in which Henry schafer defeats n.
l. Lowthian by ninety.two majority.
HANSON.
Alexnndria-Onc handred and twelve votes vert
cast for The constitution and 10 against.
Pierrc-The vote for the constitution is 164 for
and Sc against,
Miller vote of Miller for the constitution
Is 40 against o: Rec Heights, 100 for, % against:
estimated vote of the county. GOO for, go against
St Lawrence-The vote in this town and vicinity
was Tor the constitution 4S, against IL.
Huron-In Hand county there was u large vote
poiied on account of electing two county officers.
aud voting on township and organization. The
constitution was carried by a small vote. Such wa,
the general belief that congress will not ADM,
under this constitution. as well AS dislrust of the
document. together with the GOODNESS of prohibit
tionlsts OF the subject that the vote e~yerywhert
near here was quite light.
KINGsBURY.
-Forty-seven votes were polled here-4s
for and 9 against the constitution.
MOODY. |
Colemau-Twenty- six votes were cast on the
constitution In this town. 1t stands 20 for and t
against.
Flaudreau-A remarkably light vote was pollsd
In this city to-day. The farmers were very busy.
and no local issues; Ninety-si1 votes were cast,
we're in favor of the constitution and 8 against.
Tho constitution is probably adopted by a very
large majority.
Salem Salem cast thirty-one votes for anG
twenty -four against the constitution. The vote was
verysiigbt.
Montrose-There were no votes cast here today.
M~INNEHAHA.
Brsndon-One hundred seven votes were cast
here for the constii utlon: none against.
Sioux Falls-Sioux Falls cast ZOE votes apainst
ton.
Dell Rapids-Fcr the constitution. Go: against,
tric.s.
HIGHLAND.
Daurht-The following Is The result of the elec-
lion at this village for county auditor: stauh, II;
Runkle, 10: Hoifard, so. Number OF votes
EAST, 81.
SPHINX.
Redfield-Ono hundred aud thirty-1ve votes were
cast IN this town upon the constitution. with only
Xix against its adoption. The vote of Spink county
e N at l,00O. The total against the meas
are will probably not exceed $50.
Ashton-1n this precinct: For tho constitution
1913, against none. Els innate of SPHINX county,
nDD MAJORITY IN thp constitution Erna n
Mariner fs elected county commissioner from the
Fourth district.
Athol--A majority OF IS votes for the c%onstitu.
BOILED. II.