Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1886-11-11
THE ELECTIONS.
How the People Voted at the Elec-
tons on November 2.
Indications, Cleaned From the Telegraph
ic Reports. From All Sections of the
Country as to the General Out-a
come of the. Ballots.
MISSOURI.

MISSOURI.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 3.-In the Congress
sional race two districts were counted
Fifth. The Springfield district returned
Wade, Rep. All the other State districts
return Democrats as usual. In the
Fifth district the contest is between
Warner, Rep, present incumbent, and
Phillips.
FIRST DISTRICT.
HANNIBAL, Mo-, Nov. 3.-William H.
Hatch, DEM, will succeed himself. His
majority over Harrison is about /, 800
The Democracy made large gains in
Adair County. &$sS 80
FOURTH DISTRICT.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo, Nov. 3.-Burnes,
Dem, is reelected over Dunn by a ma
jority slightly reduced.
SIXTH DISTRICT.
SEDALIA, Mo, Nov. 3.-Heard, Dem,
will succeed himself, although Guitar,
Rep, has reduced his majority. Pettis
County gives Heard 500 maj rity.
SECOND DISTRICT.
MoBERLY, Nov. 3.-The election of
Mansur, DEM, is claimed, but Hale, Ind.
DEM, has run him close race, and only
the exact official returns will decide.
THIRD DISTRICT.
PLATTsBURG, Nov. 3.-Dockery, Dem,
is elected over HARDWOOD by an increased
majority. Clinton County gives him 600
majority, Gentry County about 400, Ray
County 1000.
SEVENTH DISTRICT.
LOUISIANA, Mo, Nov. 3.-Hutton,
Dem, is reelected, but his majority is
considerably reduced, the labor element
scratching him on account of his vote on
the oleomargarine bill. Martin, Rep,
runs ahead of his ticket at almost every
precinct.
ELEVENTH DISTRICT.
RoLLA, Mo-, Nov. 3.-BIand, Dem, is
reelected over Parker by largely in
creased majority Parker gained some
in this town, which is his home.
Twelfth DISTRICT.
LAMAR, Mo-, Nov. 3.-Stone Dem,
will have good majority over Kimball.
THIRTEENTH DISTRICT.
SPRIN GFIELD, Mo-, Nov. 3.-The re-
election of Wade, Rep, over Cravens is
generally conceded. but his majority is
doubtful. The chairman of the Republi-
can Congressional committee claims it
will be 1900.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. s,-The election yes
terday passed off very quietly. An aver
age vote was cast.
W. A. Hobbs, Rep, got majority
over Joseph Temple, for recorder of
deeds, of over 2, ZOO.
For sheriff H. F. Harrington, DEM,
was elected by less than 800 majority
over /. N. Mason, Rep.
The rest of the city Democratic ticket
was elected as follows:
Judge Circuit Court, L. B. ValIient.
Judge Criminal Court, j. C. Normile.
Judge Court OF Criminal Correction, E.
A. Noonan. 2@#
Judge Probate Court, J. Gabriel Woer-
ner.
Clerk Circuit Court, Phillip Zepp.
Clerk Criminal Court, Patrick Staed.
Clerk Court of Criminal Correction,
M. J. Kenefic.
Coroner, DIR. s. II. Frazier.
Assistant prosecuting attorney, Ber-
nard Dierkes.
gressional district, J. J. O'Neill, Dem,
defeated J. X. Cummings, Rep, bv 1909
votes. Frhard Wind, Labor candidate,
received 2,l59 votes, and James II. Har-
riS, Prohibition candidate, rs.
In the Ninth Congressional district,
John nj. Glover, DEM, was elected by
ma jority of ia over Nathan Frank. Rep.
The United Labor party gave George W.
Dawson 1,767 votes, and the Prohibi-
tionists cast 235 votes for William C..
Wilson.
The Tenth Congressional district elect
ed Martin L. Clardy, Dem, to succeed
himself by greatly reduced majority.
The city portion of this district gave E.
l.. Ledergerber sSs majority over Clardy.
In st. Louis County, Ledergerber will
get 700 more, making his majority in St.
Louis and st. Louis County, /, 800. From
the other counties in this dIstrict-Jeffer-
son. Washington, st. Francois, Ste. Gen
evieve, Madison, Iron, Reynolds and
Perry-the returns are incomplete, but
they will give Clardy fully 1000 votes
over. Ledergerber. electlng him by about
900 majority. Ezf
Democratic State Senators were elected
from the three districts entitled to repre-
sentation in that house. George Castle
man from the Thirteenth, F. B. Ketcham,
Thirty second, and Daniel Kerwin,
Thirty-fourth.
The members elected to the Legislature
are as follows:
Fifth DISTRICT. B! Paschall, ". B.
S. Reber and T. C. Martin, all Repuoli-
cans.
Second District-Palrick Curran, Jas.
Shaw, Charles 7. holland, Vernon w.
Knapp, all Democrats.
Third District-F. S. Curtis, F. M.
Walsh, j. w. Drabelle, Democrats.
Fourth Distributions Holland and
John j. Curley, Labor Unionists, in
dorsed by Republicans; John J. Walton
and Michael Walsh, Democrats.
The Democratic candidates for Judge
of the Supreme Court, Superintendent of
Public Schools and Railroad Commits
sioner-Theodore Brace, w. e. Coleman
and John X. Breathitt, respectively, re-
ceived an average majority OF 5000 in the
city.
Tie constitutional amendment was de.
feated py fully 10000 votes. .......
The election demonstrated that the to-
tai labor vote in the city is fully 1000,
thus demonstrating the power of the La
Dor Union party as political faction.
There were less than 500 Prohibition
votes cast.
Returns from over the State are neces-
sariy incomplete, but as matters now
stand the following results are indicat-
ed:
For State Senators, Ill the Fourth dis
trict, Kost, Rep; Second, Keren. Rep;
Twentieth, Sheldon, Rep, are thought to
be elected, and IS Democrats are GER
tainly elected. OF these IA are said to
be IN favor OF submission.
Nine Republicans are known to be
elected to the Legislature, as against 81
Democrats. Two-thirds of these will
favor submission. In the judicial dis
tricts, as far as Is now known, five Re
publican judges have been elected as