Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-04-08
ELECTIONS IN ONO
Pass or Quietly With the Average
Vote ~
AND RESULTS DIFFERING BUT urrlE
From These Of Former yea.-Ths Demo.
Gratis Cary Cincinnati and Dayton
and ccuroi the City coureIl
Of Cleveland.
Spoc;aI % Ne Resistey.

SrEUsExvILLE, O., April The nuniei.
pal election in the city to-day va ths hose
exciting ever known. The candidates COR
Council were working hard and had obs
out looking up all voters The Rspubti-
cans elect water works trustees, I've Rspub-
lican councilman and one Democrat, and
four Republican assessors and one Demo.
crat Council wall stand RsppAaicans
seven, Democrats five. The township
ticket was oil Republican except one Jus.
tice.
slisht Republicaa Gains In cfseinnssa
CINCINNATI, O., April The election To-
day was devoid OF interest and the vots
light. The principal officers TO bs elected
were Judge Of the Supreme Court, 6lsrk OF
Police Court, member Of Public Wsrks,
Director OF Infrmary and mem.
bers Of Council and the Board
OF Education. Besides Republican
and Democratic there was municipal re-
form ticket nominated. 1t received oom.
parativsly small vote. One third sf the
city heard from ct midnight shows .
net Republican gain OF one hundred and
year ago, when the Democratic candidate
Tor Board OF Public Works had $40 major.
ity.
A Half and Half Result IN cleveland.
CLEVELAND, o., April The election
was quiet Full returns will not be Ia
until very late. A Republican Police
Commissioner, Fire Commissioner and
Water Works Trustee were elected by Q
mslority estimated at from fifteen TO
twenty five hundred. The Republicans
claim the election Of twenty ont OF thirty.
TWO councilmsn but will not have . ma
jority in the next council unless they elect
twenty-five.
The Democrats sweep Dayton.
DAYTON, O., April The returns are
measrs, but enough are received 10 indi.
cate the election OF the entire Democratic
ticket by msjoritiss ranging from 200 70
500. 1t 10 thought the city council.
will tsa tie and the school board
Mayo is elected. This Is attributable to
the lack OF campaign funds and especially
the Republican party. Miamisburg
elected Republican mayor and council.
Republican Gains 0. TsIeas.
ToLKpo, O., April The election Was
quiet. Average polled returns up to II 80,
show decided Republican gains. The Re-
Iublicaps claim the election OF Q street
commissioner over the present Democratic
The Board OF Aldermen r.
mains Democratic by about the same ns.
jority as LAST year. Representative Beatty,
Democratic was defeated for Aldsfman In
the First ward.
a. rs--N-.
CoLraBus, O., April7.-Ths city election
passed of quietly, the average vots being
.etbnbncihr 1rhhliJaf Sbs JfratsAis.t tSSuf
Who had 3oi majority. The Republicans,
Il is thought, will carry the entire city
ticket and retain Q majority In Council.
Pepnsy Iyania Dem scratic Conveatiou.
ALLENTOWN. Pa, April 7.-Chairman
Riepsel, OF the Democratic State Commit.
tee, arrived here this evening. He met the
locsi committee and fnal arrangements
for the convention were agreed upon.
c. T.. Boyle and J. X. Bogert are spoken Of
for Temporary chairman. The only move
30 far men toned for permanent chairman
is that Of r. Milton Spear: The, only con.
lest anticipated IL In the selection oil
delegates at large.
CoIored Voters want rheiS Rtghss.
BALTIMORE, April Tue colorsd Re-
publican voters OF the Fourth Congress-
ional district met tonight and demanded
hat as the colored voters are fully one
hajf OF the Republican vote o. the distriot
hey are entitled TO distric. delegate -
,L. nation al convention OF CHICAGO. kes-
pl,rions were adopted TO ure oil honorable
m,sn. OF accomplishing that result.
.u.,ctpnI Government nesrgssfsse.
PuLADELpmA, April This morning
j. mes r. Gates and Charles Lawrence were
,srsctiyeIy elected President OF Select and
common Councils. VIM. B. Smith. Asyor.
.l,ct. was inductsd into Office ct noon.
No Noticeable Change
T. prAxArol Is, Ind, April 7.-rownship
el.c,i, passed of quietly very light vots
being polled. Returns are mesGre, ,out ipdi'
cs,e The reelection OF . Democratic true
>, Nv reduced msjorities. Return: fron
he state do not show noticeable change