Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-11-05

oincts give Ehsiga ttiHd.) for the iegis-
latnre 1859 majority over Creel (Rep.).I
Stewart (Rep.) has received S04 majority
over Major (Ind3. Should the retnrss
from the eight reInsining western town
ship prove as favorable Tor Clifford es
other towns in the same section Clifford
will carry Walsh county by a small!
majority.
Deuel-Returns from eleven towns OF
Deuel. county show a vote of 805, with
three small towns to hear from. The
vote was very light on account of ram.
For congress Clifford received FOB and
Day lI2. The vote is SO close that it is
impossible to give an estimate from the
eleven towns now in. The fun repub-
lican county ticket was elected.
Moody county-The total vote in the
county was 1,84O. TIE official canvass
gives Clifford l.l27 and Day 213.
Hughes Oounty.-Democratio commit
tee concede the election of the entire
republican legislative ticket in the
eleventh district By $50 majority. In
Hughes county the democratic candidate
for treasurer and sheriff are elected by
100 majority. The rest are republicans.
Codington oounty.--Gifford's majority
over Day in the county is abont 225.
The indications are that Sheldon (Rep.)
is elected councilman. The entire vote
Of the county was about 1,400.
Hyde county.-Gitford's majority in
Hyde county is $50. CHARLES Price( Dem
for territorial council, has a majority of
200: republican representative, George
Case. majority 300; James Moore, $50.
The county goes anti-lioense.
Grand Forks county-Fnll returns
frora Grand Forks county show Glfford's
majority to be about 800 and showing a
democratic gain Of $50 compared with
the election ct 1884, Collins is elected
to the council and Fellows and Wynan
to the assembly. The chief fight in the
county has been on sheriff. Swan (dem)
is elected by a plurality of 95, and Selby,
the farmers nominee for district at.
torney. With these exceptions the re.
publican ticket is elected.
Diokey county-The total number OF
votes polled in Dickey county was 1872,
Three per cent are yet to be heard from
on congressional delegate. members OF
the council and representatives, but
Clifford will get q majority of 10 or Is.
Brown county-Returns from twenty
five towns of the thirty give Clifford l,
$685. Day 1908. The county republican
ticket is elected except register of deeds,
with the district attorney still in doubt.
Beadle county--Nearly complete re-
turns from Beadle county show that
Clifford has between 800 and 900 mos
than Day. The entire republican ticket
10 elected by pluralities varying from
500 to 800.
Lawrence connty-Lawrence cuunfs
elects the entire republican ticket with
the exception OF prosecuting attorney,
w. Il. Mclaughlin (dem) defeating
Lieut.. Gov. Frank by 600 majority.
Gifford's majority in Deadwood is 43.
Thirty precincts in the county give q
majority for Clifford OF 5G99, s. P.
Romans (dem) is probably elected TO
the house, succeeding John Wolzmuch.
Returns from ether counties will not be
received for day or two, but every
thing points to the election of a legisla.
tive ticket consisting of F. J.. Washa-
baugh and s.. p. Wells for the council
end John ID. Patton, a. 8. Stewart and
rs. P. Romans for the house-all repub.
licans but Romans.
Cass oounty.-In Oass county John
Haggart is defeated for sheriff by Ben
ton, the majority against Haggari being
about 600. The fight was q hard one
and the result is an Edwards defeat in
his home county. Haggart has been
sheriff for mary years.
Clay county.-The election passed off
quietly in Clay county, and the largest
vote ever polled in the county was had.
lO.S. Clifford, republican delegate to
congress, defeated M. Il. Day, democrat,
by 900 majority. The republican legis-
I~lative ticket has a majority of nearly 900.
The following is the county ticket cleo
ted, all being republicans: Register of
deeds, a. A. Gutenberg; sheriff, Isaac
Cope; treasurer, 9. q. Shaw; probate
judge. s. j. Lewis; district attorney, d.
A. Copeland; superintendent of schools,
u. +. Peterson; county commissioner,
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