St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-04-04
DAKOTA.
AT AIANDAN.

Special to the Globe.
MILBANK, Oak. April 3.-The annual
charter election took place to-day, 315
votes being cast. Party lines were ig-
nOred. the issue being on the reform
against the domination of what has been
known as the Diggs administration.
The reform ticket made almost clean
sweep, losing only one alderman. The
reform ticket was headed by Capt.
Henry S. Volkmar, editor of
the Review, and a prominent
Democrat, who received 60 majority,
the largest majority received by any
ward. Alderman j. A. Mcbride was
reelected by a handsome majority in
the First ward, and w. N. Camp was
elected by large majority in the Sec
ond ward. c. A. Erlandson, the Diggs
candidate in the Third, was
elected by 9 majority. August
Mittlelstaed was elected treasurer
by majority. John 81. Owen
was elected clerk and S. M. Pasco was
elected city justice by very handsome
majority over John l.. Lockhart. Ira
p. Bradford received a large majority
for assessor. Three aldermen hold over,
and the council will be tie between
the Diggs and reform factions, with
Mayor Volkmar to cast the deciding
vote. The reform party are naturally
feeling very jubilant.
AT MITCHELL.
Special to the Globe.
MITCHELL, Dak., April 3.-A lively
interest was manifested in our city
election to-day. The prohibition faction
of the city placed in nomination ticket
composed of some of their best men, but
the ticket was defeated in every ward.
Following were successful: First ward,
alderman, Thomas Clyde; Second ward,
Dan Collins; Third ward, G. T. Nc
Donald; Fourth ward, L. w. Lewis and
J. E. Gilbert; city treasurer, D. W..
tice, H. j. Mohr; police justice, W.
Edgerton, o. o. Stanchfield, L. n.
Seaman. |. Windle Clyde, alderman
elect, is foreman of the Milwaukee,
round house. DR.. G. T. Mcdonald is a
man over seventy years old. j. E. Gill
bert is cashier of the First National
bank. The officers elected are good
capable citizens and will fill the Offices
satisfactorily.
AT LANGDON.
Special to the Globe.
LANGDON, Oak, April Sat the city
election yesterday the entire Citizens
ticket, headed by Hon. P. McHugh for
mayor, was elected by an Overwhelm-
ing majority Notwithstanding the fact
that vigorous fight was made by an
opposition movement. The town was
wild with excitement last night, and a
procession, headed by band, paraded
the streets, speeches were made by lead
ing citizens, and grand ball was held
at the city hall. This is one of the
grandest events in the history OF Lang
don, and marks an era of prosperity for
our young and booming city. Follow
McHugh; Justice, F. Walker; treas
urer, Joseph Boyd; aldermen, Robert
keenan,, F. Prosser, L. Brown, M. Sui
livan, G. Orton and W. KesSler.
AT HURON.
Special to the Globe.
HURON, Oak, April AT the city
election this afternoon III. j, Rice was
chosen mayor for the fourth time, over
Col. Myers. B. M. Rowley was elected
clerk; e. III. Grant, treasurer; G. M.
Wilson, assessor; L. E. Kemp, police
justice; alderman, First ward, NJ. j.
Dinneon: Second, Dan A. Mccoy;
Third, D. B. Jeffries; Fourth, G. II.
Camerson. The election was very eX-
citing, but all passed off quietly. The
proposition to organize, under the new
law, was defeated. Seven hundred and
tifty-seven votes were polled. The sue
cessful candidates were serenaded this
evening.
AT SIOUX FALLS.
Special to the Globe.
SIOUX FALLS, Dak., April S.-There
was but little interest in the election
to-day no iSSue hejng involved Ont of
total voting population of 1,7o0 less
than 1900 was cast. The election re-
suited as follows: Treasurer, G. B. Sam
mons; assessor, William Becker; police
justice, R. G. Hawkins; city justice,
M. A. Stickney; aldermen, First ward,
F. S. Emerson; Second. W. E. Wiley
Third, G. G. Coates; Fourth, W. E.
Austin.
AT WATERFOWL.
WATERTowN, Dak., April 3.-Elec-
tion day has passed quietly. A peoples
ticket was put against the regular Re,
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