The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-05-02

who. the Gazette. the Democratic Newspaper,
said would continus, as In the past TO favor pub
lie gambling.
TWO DEMOCRATS AND ONE REPUBLICAN.
GRxExFIELo, May 1.-The municipal election
to-day resulted in the choice Of two Democrats
and one Republics councilman The new Coun-
ell will stand the same as the old one-four DEM
ocrats and Two Republicans. The proposition to
establish . systsm Of watsr-works was decided
in the Affirmative by vote Of ABB 20 a.
NINE REPUBLICANS AND THREE DEMOCRATS.
LAFAYETTE. May 1.-The result Of to-dsys
municipal contest was the election Of four Re-
publicans and two Democratic councilmsn.
making the Council stand az 1t present, nine
Republicans aud three Democrats A Repub-
liean water works trustee was elected
TWO APIECE AT sHELBYvILLE
SKELBYvILLE. May 1.-The election in this
city to-day was for members Of the Council. and
resulted as follows: First ward, G. W. Ken
nedy tRepl; Second ward, Joseph Mcbride
tDeu.E Third ward, Henry Friday (Dem.E
Fourth ward, +. d. Blanchard rep
GAIN AT oREENsByRG.
GREESsBURG, May LIN the city election TO-
day three Republicans and one Democrat were
elected councilmen. One year ago the Rspub-
lican Mayor was elected by So majority. The
total Republican majority to-day II 254
ALL REPUBLICANS.
CRAwFoRDsvILLE, May 1.-The Republicans
elected the entire city ticket by the following
majorities: Mayor, 4o4; marshal. AT; treasurer.
402; clerk. 175; assessor, 3S5; councilmen, Had
ley. 106; Duncan. So; Carr, 144. The prohibition
vote was about %.
DEMOCRATIC GAIN AT RICHMOND.
RICHMOND, May 1.-The Republican candi.
dates for Council were successful in four of the
seven wards. the Democracy e,ecting in two
wards and securing one ADDITIONAL on q Republic
an split in the Fourth ward.
TOOK PETTY NEARLY EVERYTHING.
FRANKLIN, May LIN the municipal election
everything went Republican except the Office Of
city marshal aud councilman ia the Second
ward. g. II. Ovsrstreet was elected Mayor BY
q majority.
A CLEAN SWEEP At PORTLAND.
PORTLAND, May 1.-At the city election to-
day the Republicans made clean sweep. elsct-
ing Republican councilman IN each of the three
wards for the first time 10 the history Of the city
BUFFALO" MILLER DEFEATED
SOUTH BEND, May 1.-THE Republican candi-
date for Mayor, Buffalo" Miller, was defeated
by w. H. Langley the Democratic candidate,
who received large Republican vote.
REPUBLICAN GAINS AT DELPHL
DELPHI, May 1.-The city election passed of
quietly. The Republicans elected the assessor
and two out Of the three councilmen-a gain of
assessor and two councilmen.
GAIN AT WASHINGTON.
WAsHISGroN. May LAT the city cleo ton.
to-day, the Democrats elected two couneilmen
and the Republicans one. gain OF one Repub-
lcan councilman.
SAME AS USUAL.
NoBLEsvILLE, May 1.-The city election went
of quietly, a small vote being polled The en-
tire Republican ticket was elected by the usual
majority.
DEMOCRATS GET SIX OUT OF TEN.
Fort WAYNE, May lat the municipal cleo
tons held here to-day the Republicans aud In
dependents elected four out Of ten Councilman.
VICTORY AT Upton.
TIProS, May THE Republicans triumphant.
ly elected their entire city ticket to-day except
marshal, by sweeping maJorities.