The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-11-15
THE ELECTION IN KANSAS
OId-Time Victories for tie Rspublleal
Ah Alona tha Line

THE ELECTION IN kansas
OId-Time Victories for tie Republicans
Ala Along the Line.
ELDoRADo. Nov. THE entire Re
publican ticket is electsd 10 Butler
county.
MINNEoroLIs. Nov. The whole
Republican ticket is elected III Ottawa
county, the lowest majority being 317
GIRARD, Nov. G.---All the Republican
candidates in Crawford county excepting
commissioner, is elected by maiOrities
ranging from IL to 406.
GREAT BEND, NoY. THE full Re.
publican ticket is elected, except the
surveyor and commissioner of the third
district.
BURIINsAaE, Nov. Usage county
went Republican by the usual majority.
The full ticket was elected.
HARMED, Nov. THE Republicans
elected their whole county ticket by
greatly increased majority, except com.
missioner in the First district, which
Is concedeC TO the Democrats. The
opinion prevails that the court house
bonds have carried by q small majority.
Only a two-third vote was polled.
CLAY CENTER, Kas., Nov. There
was unusual interest manifested in the
election the largest vote ever polled in
this county. The regular Republican
ticket was elected by oyer 800 majority.
ABILENE, Nov. Tin this city yester.
day the Republicans elected the county
clerk, register of deeds, county commig-
sioner and surveyor. The Democrats
elected the county treasurer, sheriff and
coroner. McClure's majority oyer Mich
olson is about 24O. There was a great
deal of Rcrafchin0
MINNEAPOIIs, Nov. THE Ottawa
county Republican ticket is elected. the
lowest majority being BIT on sheriff.
GAYLORD, Nov. 7-Smith county
elects the entire Republican ticket by
majorities ranging from $50 10 $50. Last
year the county went TO the opposition
LINCOLN, NoV. 7.-ReEurns from the
state come in slowly. Nothing up to 6
p. m. To change the estimate of last
night. Republican majority 10000.
LACYGNE, Kas., Nov. 7.-Colonel
James d. Snoddy, Republican, carries
Linn county for judge of the sixth judi
cial district, by II majority. The entire
Republican ticket was elected by 1900
majority, as follows: county clerk, John
IL. Madden; treasurer, 4. w. Burton
sheriff, Clarence II. Chandler; register
of deeds, Capt. Z. F. Williams; surveyor,
w. G: Caldwell coroner, DR.. j. T.
Campbell.
PAoLA, Kas., Nov. TN the election
yesterday the Republicans made clean
sweep of the Republican ticket, with the
exception of county surveyor, the ma
lOEiEles ranging from 122 up to 500. The
Democrats elected surveyor BY 81
majority. There Is much depression
among the Democratic brcEhren q this
result, because 10 Was pn0xpectS4. Pa
ola only gave the Rsp1blieaA tieket IN
average majority nf ISL .l.-sSs.
LARNED, kas., NoY. Later returns
elect the whole Republican county tick,
ct hy $50 to 400 majority. Major VOL
colt. RepG blican, 10 elected commission
81 in the Garfield district. The court
house bonds were carried by over 800
majority.
LEAvENwORTH, Kas.. Nov. THE
official count of the result of the cleo
ton in the county of LeaVenWorGh shows,
as reported by County Clerk Neehams,
that d, ]. Keller, Republican. is elected
sheriff by seven majority; Hackbuseh,
treasurer, by 30l majority. The balance
| of the ticket ia Democratic by from 30
IL 2tO majority. The Democrtlc papers
claimed that the defeat of Moonlight
and the election of Keller would be q
victory for Colonel Anthony and the
Leavenworth Times.
HUTCHIsoN, KS, Nov. THE straight
Republican ticket is elected in this
county. except Sheriff Wilson. Nc
Candless was elected treasurer by over
400 majority. r. A. Campbell had q
hot contest for county attorney, bnt will
have 800 majority.
Usage Cry, Nov. THE entire Re-
publican ticket in this county is elected
by an average of $50 majority against
| great odds, after the hardest political
| fight ever Witnessed in the county. The
| Democrats, Greenbackers. disaffected Re
DublicRns and saloon keepers united
their forces and made common fight on
the Republican candidates. There are
thirty open saloons in this county and
every one of them worked against the
| Republican ticket. Their principal
fight was on the sheriff, but that officer
ran siXty-one votes ahead of his ticket,
owing 70 the support Of the temperance
| men of the Greenback and Democratic
parties. The Republicans are happy
over the result and the opposition %
GorrespOndingly cast down, as they con
| fdently expected tn witness the down.
fall of the Republican party IN this
county.
KRnsss Supreme Court PrOcsedInRe.
TOPEKA, Nov. a.-The celebrated Car
penter divorce case of John Carpenter
VS.. Elizabeth Carpenter, which has been
pending ia the supreme court since last
August, was decided to-day in favor OF
the plaintiff, Mr.. John g. Carpenter,
the action Ofthe lower court being over
ruled.
The case of the State of Kansas filed
by A. II. Vance, prosecuting attorney of
this county, against J. e. Wilson, mayor
OF Topeka; charged will being in
league with the gamblers and nnlaW-
fully collecting revenue from the sale
of intoxicating liquors, reached deci
sion to-day. Thecourt rendered judR.
ment for the defendant. 1t held
that while the supreme court is the
place for quo warrant0 proceedings 10
Gust 9 person from office, yet the evi
dence must be sufficient to show that
his misdemeanOr will warrant such III
mOvAl.
The following opinions were rendered
F. II. Tull vs. Edward Royaton, errOl
from Harper county affirmed; opinion
by Horton, G. J. Kansas City, st. Jos
and Council Rlnds railway cohpahY vs.
Richard o. SimpsSn, error from;Atchison
county affirmed; opinion By
J Horton, G. j. Frank Patrick,
, receiver of the Kansas Rolling Mill com.
PApy vs, Dan Pesls 9Ha Wallace. justice
Atmed opinion b3:HUrton, G. J. robert
z. p. Mc0ueen V. the Central Branch
Of The pnion Pacific rAiiWSy 90, SFrol
frO@ AtchisO6 county atiFmed oplnior
BY Horton, c. j.; Eliza B. CAFpe1tef "
John G. CArpenteF. error from Neosut
county, affirmed opinion by Valentine
j.. Joseph Brown. e Cd
} mInistratof OF the estate OF VIM.
Haas. deceased, va the Atchieon, Tope
ks g Santa Fe railway company, erF1.
nom Lyon cOanty reversed 0plhlou By
Valentine ]. > ~ "
| The State Of Kalsas, &c rel A. II.
d FAnee, cQQnty attorney W. j. q. Wilson
criminal proceedings IN quo Warranto
Judgment for defendant; opinion b,
E Valentine, J..
The Massachusetts, Legislature.
Boston, Nov. S.-Essex county return
solid Democratic delegation tn III
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