Wichita eagle., 1889-11-07
ELECTION RETURNS.
Devoid OF Interest Except Concerning Two or
Three Onces. All But two Townships
Heard From.

be very brisk or show much interest.
There was, however, some doubt whether
Doran or Cartwright was elected, and also
some anxiety shown over the commissioner
fight in the Third district. The returns
from the townships were brought in ac-
cording to the rule, sealed up to await
official count. while the vote as reported
remembered by the messenger as he had it
in pocket somewhere about him. There
was some inquiry about the doubtful
ones, but little attention given. j. r.
Brown and Rufus Cone for their election
was conceded and very few kept count of
the majority.
All day long there was big crowd at
the court house. 1t was free for ali dis
cussiOn, and free for all in CIV
ing explanations of how it
happened. The Democrats were smiling
with tobacco juice running over at the
sides. The Republicans were a little
nervous, but kept up bravely. They
were inclined to think something happen
ed. They had several explanations as to
the cause of it all. With all the explana-
lions it was referred to as an unexpected
landslide, but of course few got off the
Il told you So" This was sort of chest
nut, but it was ventured many time and
even allowed in most instances.
w. +. Green had out his favorite bet but
no takers. For some days he has been
offered to bet 500 to 81 that in the Kansas
legislature Democrat would be declared
out of order. He is looking for a dollar
man, but can't find him. The losers were
glancing only at the Monarch mutual
board yesterday, they would not give it a
square look. The winners would walk
up with smile and as they looked at no
5" the smile would increase.
The official count will be made Friday
but there is nothing of special interest
connected with it. Those elected are
alroedy known. with possibly doubt as to
the county surveyor. Up to last night all
but two townships had been heard from
and the totals as kept by each candidate or
a friend as the rtturns came in, were as
follows: Doran, R., treasurer, 3, 124; Cart
wright, D., 1914; Brown; r., sheriff. ASA
Cone 3t51: Murphy, r., register, 1928;
Brown 1857; Dunkin. R., clerk, 3,6l4 Bel
den 2,e14; Clark, r., coroner, 1912; Badger
1910; Henderson,, r., surveyor, 3,i46;
Brown, D., 3,207; Randall, r., commits
sioner Third district, 100; Allen, D.. 761.
In the commissioner contest all the pre-
cincts have been heard from.
The returns from the city complete, as
given in tabulated form yesterday, are re-
follows: Brown, r., sheriff. 1913; Cone,
d., 2, 1879; Doran, R., treasurer, 1854; Cart
wright, d., $685. Dunkin, r., clerk, 1891;
Belden, D., 1,S24; Murphy, R., register,
1901; Brown, D., 2,1SO; Henderson,, r.,
surveyor. 1878; Brown, D.. 2,017; Clark,
r., coroner, 1, 715; Badger, d., 2,11O.
Townships reported as follows:
Ninnescah-Sheriff. Brown SO, Cone 121;
treasurer, Doran 90, Cartwright los: clerk,
Dunkin 115, Belden %; register, Murphy
III, Brown ST; coroner, Clark Sc, Badger
112; surveyor, Henderson, IS. Brown l07;
commissioner, Randall no. Allen 81
Salem-Sheriff, Brown 62. Cone IS: treas
urer, Doran 55, Cartwright So; clerk, Dun
kin 81, Belden 81; register, Murphy 65,
Brown 65; coroner, Clark Sc. Badger 90;
Henderson, 63, Brown Sc; COM
Randall Is, Allen TO-
Grant-Treasurer, Cartwright 80, Doran
119; sheriff, Cone 81. Brown lib: register,
Brown 40, Murphy ILL., clerk, Beldin 81,
Dunkin LEO; coroner, Badger 81 Clark 119;
surveyor, Brown 81, Henderson, 119.
Waco-Treasurer, Cartwright 149, Doran
20: sheriff, Cone 139, Brown 76; register of
deeds; Brown Ill, Murphy 10Y; county
clerk, Belden SO, Dunkin 166; coroner
Badger 122, Clark co. surveyor, Brown III,
IS: commissioner Third dis
trict, Allen %. Randall 107.
Delano-Treasurer, Cartwright 75, Do
ran 81; sheriff, Cone rs, Brown IS: register
of deeds, Brown 60, Murphy fl; county
clerk, Belden So, Dunkin 81; coroner
Badger %, Clark 49, surveyor, Brown &c,
A.; commissioner Third dis
trict, Allen 2S Randall 40
WiChita-Treasurer, Cartwright 81, Do
ran 46; sheriff, Cone 20, Brown A. reg
lister of deeds, Brown 81, Murphy A; coun-
ty clerk, Belden 40, Dunkin So; coroner
Badger rs, Clark 46; surveyor, Brown rs
As.
Minneha - Treasurer, Cartwright So
Doran As; sheriff, Cone &c. Brown AZ; reg
ster of deeds, Brown 81, Murphy 46; coun-
" clerk, Belden 40, Dunkin So: coroner.
Badger So Clark A surveyor Brown IS,
~.
Rockford, s-Treasurer, Doran's plurali-
5y 70. Sheriff, Browns pluIitG25 Regis
.er of deeds, Murphy's plurality 26. Coun-
~ clerk, Dunkin's plurality q. Coroner,
Ciark's plurality p. Surveyor Hender-
district, Randall's plurality 81.
Rockford, N-Treasurer, Cartwright Sc;
Doran So Sheriff, Cone, SO; Brown GO;
Register of deeds, Brown 81; Murphy 6l
County clerk, Belden 40; Dunkin O.. Cor
,n.r. Badger So: Clark 60. Surveyor,
Brown 81: Hendershott "a.
Valley Center, north-Sheriff, Brown 81:
Cone, "a; Treasurer, Coran 40; Cartwright,
20. Clerk, Dunkin, 81: Belden %; Regis
er, Murphy 50, Brown SO; Coroner, Clark
3adger %; Surveyor, Hendershott 40,
Brown -.
Valley Center. south-Sheriff, Brown 81,
cone %; treasured, Doran 20, Cartwright
3; clerk, Dunkin 20. Belden 50; register,
Murphy &c, Brown 63: coroner. Clark 50,
5adger 4S; surveyor, Hendershott 20,
3rown IS.
Gypsum-Treasurer, Cartwright 104,
Doran "a: sheriff, Cone 9S, Brown 90; reg
ster, Brown los, Murphy IS; clerk, Belden
$, Dunkin 20; coroher, Badger 102, Clark
4: surveyor, Brown 95. Hendershott IL
Niola-Treasurer, Cartwright 25 Doran
IL; sheriff. Cone ., Brown Al: register
8rown u, Murphy IS; clerk: Belden Is,
Ounkin "A; coroner Badger "a, Clark Al; |
surveyor. Brown %, Hendershott ~: COM |
missioner Third district, Allen %, Randall |
i3
Aftou-treasurer. Cartwright IS, Doran 3d. |
sheriff, Cone So. Brown 81; register of |
leeds. Brown 4S. Murphy 80; county clerk. |
Bedeu IS, Dunkin IS: coroner, Badger Al, !