The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-04-10
MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.
Democracy Still Triumphant.

Many of the large cities elected city
officers last week, and almost every
where the Democrats made large and
substantial gains. .as.,s.-
Cincinnati: Stephens, DEM, was
elected Mayor by 1857 majority. The
Democrats. elected the entire city
ticket excepting Comptroller and
Prosecuting Attorney.
Hamilton, o.: The Democrats
elected the entire city ticket, except
the Mayor, who was defeated by only
90 votes.
Cleveland, o.: The Democrats
elected the Mayor and entire city tick
ct by nearly 1000 majority. The
Council stands 10 Democrats to 5
Republicans.
Toledo, o.: Democrats elected all
the city officers except Mayor and
police clerk, by majorities ranging
from 300 to 1,200, and a majority of
the city Councilmen. The Green
hackers and Republicans united ON
Greenbacker for Mayor, who was
elected by SO votes.
Columbus, o.: Republicans elect
ed the Mayor, but the rest of the
general city ticket was elected by the
Democrats. Council Republican by
6 majority.
Sandusky, o.: Democrats made a
clean sweep of the city ticket, by
from $50 to 600 majority.
st. Louis, NO.: Six Democrats
were elected to the city Council out
Of the six that ran. OF the Is Demo.
Gratis who ran for places in the house
Of delegates, Ii were elected. The
rest of the places were divided be-
tween the Republicans and Indepen-
dents.
Chicago: Carter Harrison was re-
elected Mayor and the entire city
ticket was elected by the Democrats,
by 10000 majority. The Council is
Overwhelmingly Democratic.
Denver, COL: Republicans elected
the entire city ticket, with the excep-
ton of Attorney.
Jefferson City, No.: Democrats
elected Mayor and one Alderman,
and the Republicans elected two Al
dermen.
Kansas City, Mo-: Democrats
elected Mayor and the entire city
ticket, and three Councilmen. Re-
publicans elected three Councilmen.
Council now stands seven Republic
cans to five Democrats.
Madison, Wis: Democrats elected
Mayor, City Treasurer and every AL
derman, Supervisor and Justice of the
Peace in the city.
Schenectady, n. Y: Republicans
elected the Mayor by go majority.
Little Rock, Ark: Democrats
elected Mayor and entire city ticket.
Eau Clair, Wis: The Republicans
were defeated by the Anti-Monopoly
ticket by big majority.
Lincoln, Neb.: Republican ticket
elected by 500 majority.
Leavenworth, Kan: DR.. S. I. Nicely,
Democratic candidate for Mayor,
elected by the biggest majority of any
Mayor for years.
Omaha, Neb.: In holly contest
ed election the Republicans elected
the Mayor by 40 majority.
Fort Scott, Kan: A. B. Pearson,
of the citizens ticket, defeated w. r..
Henry, Republican, by 26 votes. The
Republicans elected the entire city |
officers and three Councilmen.
Springfield, ILL.,: The citizens
ticket was elected over the Democrat
ic ticket, though the Democrats Sc
cured control of the city council by a
majority of eight.
Evansville, Ind: The Democrats
achieved signal victory, electing the
entire city ticket and all but two of
the Councilmen. Bridwell was elect
ed Mayor by big majority.
Steubenville, o.. The Democrats
elected the Mayor and four Council
men and the Republicans elected the
rest Of the city ticket and two Coun-
cilmen.
Detroit: The Democrats and
Greenbackers united and defeated the
entire Republican ticket. A straight
Democratic board of education was
elected.
In many of the smaller cities the
Democrats made important gains,
especially in Ohio and Michigan, and
the outlook for the Democracy in
1884 grows brighter and brighter.
In some of the smaller Ohio towns
the elections We're considerably
mixed. The Republicans elected their
candidates at Fostoria, Lebanon, Van
Vert Gallon and London. A divid-
ed ticket was elected at Mansfield,
Pomeroy, Newark, Akron, and Xenia.
The Democrats elected their entire
ticket at Chilicothe and Findlay.
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