The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-04-10
oh,o CITY Erece,oaa.

CLEVELAND, O.s Aprtl0.-Ine hepu0-
Iican city ticket il elected by average
majorities of 800. Republicans elect
twenty-one councilmen, twelve mem
bers Of the board of education, and the
Democrats elect eleven councilmen and
seven members Of the board. The city
council Is tie, fourteen Democrats and
fourteen Republicans holding over. At
least two Democratic candidates for
counclI will contest. J. P. Urban. Re-
publican candidate for police commits
sioner, carried seventeen of the twenty
i've wards by majority of $3.50. Jno.
81. Fairly, Democratic mayor, holds over.
He was elected last spring by 1900 ma
| joTity. The city had been reaistricted
within ahe year, making twenty-five
wards out of eighteen. The Working
mems licked pelled 500 votes. The to-
tai vote was % $50.
CINCINNATI, April 6.--Returns from
fiftY-seven of the sixty-one voting pre-
cincts In tins city show the election OF
the entire Democratic ticket with the
exception of the clerk of the police court
by msiorities of from 400 to 800. Rich
ards, Republican, for clerk of the police
court. will have about 800 majority. The
municipal reform ticket polled about
| 800 Votes.
The returns show very large Repub
iican gains in the German wards, CON-
pared with the vote of year ago. The
i nofnination of the semuniclpai reform
ticket, though nominaily the work Of
both parties, lie generally understood to
EhaVe drawn most Of its votes from the
Republicans.
| DAYToN, O., April S-The latest re-
/ a. a. -
Barbour, market master, and Peters, wa
ter trustee, by small majorities. The
council is tie, 8 to 0, while the board
OF education is Democratic by two ma
iority. ) The remainder of the Demo
cratic city ticket is elected by reduced
msjorities.
WAPAxoNErA, o, April S.-Repub.
lican mayor elected; Republican gain
$40.
| YOUNGSTOWN, o April e.-The entire
Republican city ticket is elected, for the
first time in many years.
A Fatal Row Near junction City.
JUNCTION CRY, April Son Dry
Creek, twelve miles from tIwn, Monday
noon, Tim O'Counor was shot and in
stantly killed by Ernest Allen. In the
morning O'Conner and his brother
Mike, drove in a wagon TO Bluffs and by
the usual travelled road crossed an acre
piece OF ground belonging to school dis
trict No. q They were warned by some
parties not to cross the school house
ground, and when they were determined
to do this att mpts We're made to get
them out of the wagon for the purpose
of a fight. Upon returning home they
found q strand of wire stretched sloDG
the line of the school house acre to pre-
vent them from reaching the road. Five
men-three Aliens and two Breenes-
were waiting for them with shotgunG
and revolveFs. Mike O'Connor cut
the wire and two revolver shotf
were fired at him without effect. Ernest
Allen then fired al Tim, killing him in
stantly. Another revolver was fired
, without effect at Mike, who rushed with
an axe at Breene and chopped his head
SO that his life is despaired of. A sho
gun was then broken all TO pieces ovel
} Mixes head. The O'Cess-ss and
Breenes are old settlers, between whom
The Aliens are English and have beer
on the creek but q short time. All tht
parties are in jail.
| n n8PPy 1sO0uAOAs
LAWRENCE, AprIl 8.-A reunion be
tween father aud daughter, after sepa
ration of over lwsnty years, occurred Oh
Friday at Pars ms, Kansas. The fathe
was DIR. H. W. Howe, OF this city, AM
the daught-r Mis- May Howe, f,ou
ssiioEt ne :. as Separated AT tiIc Ucg IunIDI
uf tie war. TIE cirGumstaEces leadlni
to the separatIuu are as iJii'IWs: Bttor'
I the outbreak OF the wGI Dr. How
married the daughter of aristocratl
southern family. TIE result Of tht
union was young girl, whom tine.
named Mary. When var was de
clared Dr. Howe was conpelle'
to leave the south, his sym
pethles being with the Dortt
He enlisted in the Union army, his fam
}. lily remaining IN the south. During hi
0 absence his wife was Influenced To pre-
9 cure a divorce, which she finally d1c
r Mr.. Howe, learning of this step, ais
obtained Divorce. In few years b
was again married and came I
Lawrence some ten years ago, where b
= has since resided. al WAYS beng one th
d most puGlic-spirited ciuZens Ia III
: place. Last Friday he received lettG
from his lIng -losL daug h;er, VINO wa
Q then at P4rso ns. DIR. Howe a. ono
= went there, wheTc tie IeuniOn Of II
e long sepa a., Il iathet and dau ghteT too
u place. Words fail II express he j.
and happints IS at the meeting. In II
future Miss Howe wlli reside iu Lsz
ID renee.