The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-05

publican. in the Second ward; John Slider, Re-
publican in the Third ward and Thos. Flynn,
Democrat, in the Fourth ward. TIE City Coun-
Gil now stands as before-six Republicans and
two Democrats. Stidger and Flynn, the two
democrats elected, are both saloon men.
MADISON, May A hotly contested city cleo
ton resulted in wrestling the Council from DEM
ocratic rule. The Republicans elect four coun-
cllmen and the Democrats two, making the board
stand seven Republicans and five Democrats.
Brashears. Democrat. is re elecred mayor; VIM.
Dunn, Republican, water works trustee. The
Republicans gain one councilman and the water
worka trustee.
FRANKFORT, May 1.-The Frankfort Repub-
licans elected the entire ticket-John @ Bayless,
mayor; j. NJ Bradford, clerk A. H. Cobb treas
urer; William III. Jones, marshal; A. A. Thomp.
son, assessor. The average majority is 100.
Joseph Dunlap, j. S. Vanarsdal and F. nj. Duffy
were elected councilmen. This city is solidly
Republican.
CoNNERsvILLE, May AT the city election
to-day the Republicans elected their entire
ticket. M. Mcintosh, mayor; William Cotton,
marshal: the clerk and treasurer were reelected.
and three of the four councilmen. The Council
was Democratic heretofore, anG the mayor was
a Democrat.
SEYMOUR, May 4-The city election here was
non-partisan. The following were elected: A.
J. Frazer, mayor Henry Price, clerk; D. A.
johnson, treasurer; John E. Bu.ger. marshal;
John Grant Fl. p Billings. w. F. Christopher,
F., w. Martin, Louis Schaffer, councilmen.
ANDERSON. May 4-The city election, to-day,
resulted n a clean sweep for the Republicans.
J. S. Mcclure, elected Mayor by 139 majority;
Edmund johnson, clerk, By 154; Theodore Zior,
marshal, by 12l. The Democratic majority in
this city formerly has been from Is to 100.
GREENFIELD. May An the city election to-
day the Republicans elect Frank II. Poole for
Council; the Democrats elect William Mitchell,
Thomas Fl. Selman and John A. Barr, Demo
cratic gain of one The Council will stand two
Republicans and four Democrats.
LEBANON May 4-The city election to-day
was victory for the Republicans, they electing
the entire city ticket by an increased majority,
and all three Of the councilmen by from 2 to SO
maJorlty-a gain or one.
TERRE HAUTE May AT the election of six
councilmen, one-half the body, the Republicans
elected four A year ago the Democrats elected
Ave. The Council will stand seven Democrats
and five Republicans.
LoGANsPoRT. May 4-The city election passed
off quietly. The Democrats carried the city,
eecting four out of the five councilmen. This
makes the Council Democratic, with Republi-
can Mayor
DANA, May 4.-The corporation election on
Monday resulted in the election of one Demo
crat and two Republicans as councilmen, a Dem
ocratic clerk and Republican treasurer.
BLOOMINGTON, May 4-The Republicans car
~ every ward. In the Third, the Democrats
never fought so hard, but were defeated by an
increased majority
RENSSELAER, May 4-The corporation cleo
ton yesterday resulted in the election of the en-
tire Republican ticket by majorities ranging
from 81 to 49,
LAPoRTE, May 4-The Democrats elected
three of the five councimen, and the member of
the water board, to day, by the usual large ma
jority.
RocKPoRT May 4.-The corporation election
yesterday resulted in the election of the entire
Republican ticket by maiorities ranging from ID
to l04
LAFAYETTE May 4-Lafayette is Republican.
The Council stands Republicans to Demo
Gratis. The majority on water-works trustee is
800.
ANDREWS May 4.-The town election yester-
day resulted in the election of the Republican
ticket by majorities ranging from 70 to 118.
WASHINGTON, May AT the city election
here today the Democrats elected their candi-
dates for council in all three of the wards
KINGHTsTowN, May AT the town election
yesterday the customary Republican majority
was returned.
FRANKLIN. May 4.-The Republicans carry
everything by majorities ranging from II to 125.