Morning journal and courier., 1886-12-08
ELECTIONS IN mAssAoHUsETTs.
Citizens Tickets Carry the Day i'm Sev'
 eraI Places.


 TAUNTON, Mass, Dec. 7-Everett D. God frey, the citizens candidate, was elected mayor to-day by 779 majority oyer Fuller, the bolters' candidats. Six aldermen favor ing license and two for prohibition were elected.
 FALL RIVER, Mass. Dec. .7-John W. Cum mings Dem.) was elected mayor, receiving 3,825 votes against :, 3,564 for Greene (Rep.) Six Republican and three Democratic alder men were elected. License vote: No, 3,560; yes. 3,266.
 HAvERH1LL, Mass, Dec. 7.-Joseph H. vote of 1, ,499 against l, ,215 for Kelley (Rep.) | License vote: No, 1,314; yes, 1918. The citizens aldermanic ticket was elected. SPRINGFIELD Mass, Dec. 7.-Elisha B.
 Maynard Oem.) was elected mayor to day by l 33 majority, defeating the present incum- ! bent Edward D.- Metealf (Rep) With one | exception the Republican aldermanic ticket was elected. The council stands Demo ! crats, II Republicans. No license was car ried by 730 majority. Two women were | elected to the school board. - HoLYoKE, Mass. Dec. 7.-The Republi- cans to day reelected pr. James J. OConnor mayor by majority of 26.
 NEW BEDFORD, Mass, Dec. 7.-Mayor Rotch was reelected to-day by 412 plurality. Except in one ward where Knight of Labor candidate was successful the aldermen on the citizens ticket were elected. The city voted | no license.
 MAIDEN, Mass, Dec. 7-Marcellus Cog l gan, partisan, was to-day elected mayor | by an almost unanimeus vote, there being l only eighty-three scattering votes against him. No license 1,509, yes 359. | GLouCEsTEs, Mass, Dec. 7.-David I. Rob | inson Rep. Twas to-day elected mayor, re- ceiying 1,131 votes against 990 for Gaffney 1 (Dem ), 2O6 for Morse Oabor). The common l council stands 16 Republicans and Demo- crats and the board of aldermen 4 RepublI- | cans and Democrats. License vote: Nc l 1,1e9. yes 941. FrrcHBURe. Mass, Dec. 7-The vote fo1 | mayor to-day was: Frederick Fosdick (Temp.) i, ,1S4, Cutley (Citizens0 1,0S3. Four tenn l perance aldermen were elected out of six. l LAWRENCE, Dec. 7.-Bruce Dem was re | elected mayor over Robinson Rep.) by 587 l men are elected by the Republicans and three
 aldermen and eight councllmen by the Dem,
 ocrats For license 2,309 against ,246. BRocKroN, Dec 7-Whipple Dem.) was
 reelected mayor by 553 plurality over Doug
 lass (Dem.) Repo defeated H. A. Kimball, Dem.) fol l mayor 3S5 majority. The board of aldermen | stand: Republicans 4, citizens candidates 3
 No license was carried.
 The Greatest Effort of Young Bla1ne'i | Lifc.
 PrTTsBURa, Dec. 7.-James G. Blaine, jr.
 took his initial step in journalism to-day ol the Pittsburg Times. His first assignmen
 was to report the ladies' homeopathic hospi
 tai fair. The assignment is conceded an i'm
 portant one for 8 beginner, as the paper ] have been devoting much space to it owinl to the prominence of the ladies connected | xr,;tI, tba a{Fa;, Editor Crarnar in formed the embryo journalist that the valu l of the item depended solely on the way | was written and expresses himself perfectl
 satisfied with Mir. Blaine's production. Tn report went to the composing room withou l word being changed.