The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-04-05
ELECTION RETURNS.
| The Results of the Municipal Contests
Throughout the Country.
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BowERsoCK GETS THERE
LAWRENCE, Kas April j D. Bow
erscck was reelected mayor and almost
the entire citizens ticket elected here
to-day. A hard fight was made on Bow
ersock and the vote was close.
THE WELLINGTON ELECTION.
WELLINGTON, April 3-The CITY cleo
following: James w. Hamilton for
mayor, by 100 majority over T. C. SolIif.
j. w. Hamilton was an anti-St. John
Republican last fall. The other officers
elected are: G. E. Morse, police Judge
w. s. Stafelbach, city attorney; D. N.
Caldwell and w. E. Cox, justices of the
peace; +. E. Frantic, city treasurer; J
ID. Drecker, treasurer of board of educa-
ton; E. j. Day. G. F. Hargis, John
Murphy, A. B. Ranney and E. Barrett,
councIlmen; E. Morse, ]. Hickman and
j. Saunders, board of education.
WILSON WINS.
TOPEKA, April 3-The city election
passed off quietly, although the contest
was most spirited one. JIG. Wilson,
| anti prohibition candidate, is probably
elected by small majority.
MARTIN MAKES IT.
JUNCTION CITY, April 3.-The city
election was very quiet. Geo. w. Mar
tin was elected mayor by a majority of
| 1T5 in Doll of AL His majority last
fall for the legislature in the city was
11S in poll of 22S. Anti-prohibition
| councilmen were elected in every ward
| by an increased vote.
FRUIT FOR COL. DAN. r.
LEAvENwoRTH, April 3.-The city
| election to-day resulted in the election
of DR.. S. F. Nicely, the Democratic
| candidate supported by the Times, by
1 q larpor mi inrifxy hoe
received for years.
PEARsALL's PERsIMMoNs.
Fl. SCoTT, Kas., April 3.-Col. U. b.
Pearsall was elected mayor on the citi-
zens' ticket by 90 majority over Capt.
W. &. Henry, Republican. Republicans
elect the police judge, city attorney,
| treasurer and three councilmen.
ST. JOSEPH.
ST. JOSEPH, April 3.-Of the five coun.
| cilmen elected in the city to-day, two
| are Democrats, two Republicans, and
| one independent. Politics cut no figure
| in the election.
JEFFERSON CITY, MO.
KANSAS CRY, April 3-The Times
Gratis have elected Hon. Jos. X. Edwards,
present incumbent, mayor by II MAORI
| ty, and one alderman The Republicans
have elected two aldermen.
DETROIT DEMOCRATS.
DETROIT, April 3-Late returns do
not change the result. The indications
still are that the Democrats have elected
their candidates for judges of the su-
preme court.
LINCOLN, NEB.
LINCOLN, Neb., April 3.-The Repub-
lican ticket was elected in this city by
500 majority. The Republicans made a
clean sweep of councilmen and school
board.
AT DENVER.
DENVER, Col, April 3.-Ineomplete
returns indicate that ex-Gov. Jno. L.
Routt is elected mayor, together with
the whole Republican city ticket, with
probably the exception of city attorney.
Rontt was compelled TO accept the
nomination, as the only man who could
unite Republican votes. and he will be
elected by good majority.
KANSAS CITY.
KANSAS CRY, April 3.-Thc Demo-
Gratis elected James Gibson, mayor, and
the remainder of the city ticket except
auditor, which is yet in doubt The Re-
publicans and Democrats each elect
three councilmen. The council now
stands : Republicans 10 ) Democrats.