Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-11-12

cVunty huIVttONj 81. W. IinShheyi puD'iN
welgher.
Although the Republican state ticket
shows about $50 Republican majority,
there are but thr,s Republican, elected
TO offlce, Wis two commissioners aud
one justice.
The representative district, which
gives 100 Republican majority, has
ele ted a Democrat by 8 handsome ma
i)I,ty.
Houston County.
Correspondence OF the Gazette.
CRocKETT, TEX, Nov. s.--The official
vote OF this county shows marked
change from the vote OF 1884. Gov. Ire
lands vote was 1857, Ger. Ross 1912; A.
b. Norton, 1899; A. M. Cochran, 95s ;
from which II seems that the Republican
loss far exceeds the Democratic, and
while the vote Is much less than in 1884,
the Democratic majority is greater thanit
was in that year.
Lampasas County.
peciRl TO the Gazette
LAMPAaAs, Tx, Nov II The COM
missloners' court has completed the
official count as follows. Ross, 1881 I;
Dohoney, 400; Cochran, 38; Wheeler,
1000; Mullens, 4S6; Mcdaniel, 81; Hogg,
1925 Johnson, 81 Gaines, 1927; Burk-
hardt, 82; Mccall, 1895; Hull, 45l ;
Brown, 32; Hall, 1923; Hogan, 454 /;
Zadek, 81; Walsh, 8 Lubbock, 1929 !
Cleaves, 80; Jackson, 454; Cooper, 1913 :
At2n, 450; Kline, 81; congress, Tenth
district, Savers, 1892; Newcomb, 80
representative, Nothlngton, 95l; Good
win, GIG; district attorney, Browning,
f440.
The following county officers were
elected County judge, W. Z. Beall /;
district clerk, John T.. Word; treasurer,
j. w. Delay; sheriff, N. o. Reynolds f;
county clerk, Harry Key; assessor, Tom
Haynie; county attorney, A. Mcfarland
surveyor, Il. Brown; inspector, j. L..
Harvey
Grayson County.
Special 10 the Gazette.
SHERMAN, TEX, Nov. IL The follow
ing Is the official count Of the votes
polled in this (Grayson county, for
governor, senator, representatives and
county offices; Ross, 5ls4; Cochran,
1888; Dohoney, $40; state senator, Doug
las, no opposition, G804; n0ater for
Grayson and Cook counties, X. v. Bell,
Democrat, 1884; N. A. Stsmper, Inde-
pendent, 1872; representative, Tolbert,
Democrat, 1925; Uriger, Democrat, 34l9;
j. w. Stewart, independent, 20s5; Il. r.
VIM, Prohlbitionst, 697; j. w. Sivels,
Autobiography, GA; G. w. Pasco,
Republican, 1855; Williams, Republican,
100. County judge-Grogg, 1922; Steed.
man, 1875; Cunningham, 1905; Mosley,
1856. County attorney-Cox, 3l6St Ran
dell, 4062, County treasurer-Tuck,
1885, Harrington, 1912; McDuffey, 1853.
Sheriff May, 1926; Morris, 1884; Hughes,
1885, Creager, G03, District clerk--Far-
mcr, $3.50; Thomas, 1913. County clerk
Austin, 4l75; Holcombe, 1850, Goode,
1921. The count for assessor, collector
and public wegher was not complete at
a late hour,
County Election Returns.
Special TO the Gazette
AUSTIN, TEX, Nov. Ito day the
secretary of state received official election
returns from the following counties:
Bosque, Rockwell, Wise, Fort Bend, Lee,
Bee, Camp, Fisher, Lavaca, Colorado,
Rusk, Coleman, Wood, Robinson, Cham
bers, McCulloch, upshur, Atascosa,
RarLes, Falls, Burnett, Wichita, Wilbar-
ger, Runnels, BrTleson, Webb, Comal,
Valverde, Pecos, TarrRnt and Hsrdeman
Trouble Threatened In Brnsoria County.
special 20 tho Gazette
GALVESTON, Tx, Nov. 1l.--Trouhie Is
threatened in Brazona county over the
election Of Henry Masterson to the office
Of county judge. Maste is now serv-
Ing his second term as county Judge, hay.
Ing been elected by negro votes. Bra
zoria is republican stronghold by some
700 majority. 1t seems the tax payers Of
BrazOria have grown tired OF the way
Judge Masterson has been run
nng the county and shortly
before election they held meeting for
the purpose OF bringing out Il candidate
who could defea Masterson. The tax
payers selected John b. Ballowe, also a
but a man In whom they had
Charges OF malfeasance Ia
office were made against Masterson, and
the feeling against him became so strong
that Masterson finally agreed with the
taxpayers not to run for the iudgeship.
1t Is now claimed by parties
who are Just from Brazorla, that Master
son violated this agreement at the last
sending his runners 10 the
negro precincts aud publishing circular
declaring that he was candidate. He
carvied the county by sixty votes,
one box, known as "Oyster
Bay precinct, has been stolen, aud it isl
not known what efect this will have on
The election,
The Evening Tribune says II learns
that Masterson HIS received a note,
threatening that II he attempted to take
)flloe he would be killed. II also states
hat Masterson has fed to Houston to
scape violence. II Is greatly feared thai
serious trouble may result from the
strong feeling against Masterson.
Van zandt County.
special 10 the Gazette
WILLS POINT, Tx Nov. 1.-THE
official count OF Van Zsndt Is az follows,
Ross, 2538. he balance Of state nomi-
nees about the ssme Dohoney BACKED
The board slightly; Cochran was forgot
ten. farmers majority is seventy.eight
over Kllgore. joan T. Curry, Democrat,
Tor legislature has ll96 majority. John
). Spinks, county judge, ~ majority,
Sim Allen, county attorney, liz ma orlty
W. ID, Thompson, county clerk, b04 ma.
0rity; L, j. Quindlen, county assessor,
ISL majority; T, j Fowles, county col
actor oGO Ynaiorltv. ~ I IIiUh .,nn,.,.