The Red Cloud chief., 1889-04-12
THE SPRING elecT,oMa
Result Of the Spring EiectlOas 10 vsse00D
Cities 0f the COuatry.

TIE SPHSVV0 e1eOUVOVV0s
Result Of the Spring ElectsOas ID vss600o
Cities NJ the Country.
LEAvRNwOKIH April 1-The city eIsc.
ton passed OIL quietly yesterday, and the
largest vote ever known here was -.
corded. Unusual interest and excitemeat
prevailed. and voters, both men and
women. stood In long lines at the various
polling Places awniting their turn TO cast
their ballots. The women worked with
greater zeal than the men, but good.
naturei rivalry predominated and there
VAS no disturb ance or Quarreling OF any
Kind. A bitter fight was made On Colonel
Anthony, Republican candidate for mayor,
and he vas scratched to Q great extent ia
every ward Of the city INC ran con.
siderab!y behind the ticket In the
middle part Of Tn. afternoon the Demo-
Gratis became alarmed. and E.. Jameson
the independent candidate for mayor.
withdrew from the field and threw his
supper, TO Hacker, the Democratic candi.
date. Hacker is elected by about GO ma.
tority. and the entire Democra attic ticket 10
elected with the possible exception OF
Carroll for Counci in the Third ward. and
Caldern, councilman for the Fifth ward.
OHIO CITIES.
CINCINNATI, April 3-Nonday's munich.
pal election IN Ohio had many mixed re-
suits. The Democrats elected . mayor in
Akron. Springfield and Zsnesville. and
carried the principal Offices In Middle
town, Akron, Norwalk. Bucyrus, Fremont
CircIeville. ChillicOths. Portsmouth. Ian.
caster. W~apakonstA. St Mary's. Hsmil.
ton, THIN, ZanesvilIe. Newark. Kent
Canton and Sidney. The Repub-
licans were entirely or nearly
successful in Logan. Lebanon (where local
option wss defeated). Troy. Mount Giiead.
KentOn, Urbana. Piqua, London, am.
bridge, Ripley. Van Vert. Sandusky.
Wooster and Fostoria- In Kent the i-sus
Of prohibit on ~as prominent and carried
by one vote. In the election at Cincinnati
Republicans and Democrats divided the
offices. . R-pui lean being elected mayor.
Columbus went solidlv Democratic. Cleve-
land elected Republicans TO all the city
offices but two. which the Democrats gob.
bled.
A CHICAGO
CHICAGO, April a-Keturns from nearly
all the precincts in the city are In and show
tbs election Of the entire Democratic
ticket for city officers and a majority Of
the aldermen. giving the Democrats full
control Of the city government in 10th
executive and legislative branches.
Dewitt Z. Cregier. the Democratic candi.
date for mayor, has an estimated majOri-
~ Of IL. 90 over John A. Roche. Republic
an. the present incumbent. The weather
was perfect and a large vote was pOlled.
Universal Interest was manifested in the
days contest but no disturbance OF any
kind occurred. Nearly every Office In
sight was captured by the Democrats. all
their candidates on the city ticket being
elected by pluralities averaging about
Il, 900 The North and West town tickets
Of the Democrats 60 in and they secure
the circuit judge. The only Republican
success was in hanging onto the South
town offices by a very narrow majority.
ST. LOUIS ELECTION.
ST. LOUIS, April 3-The municipal
election yesterday passed of quietly.
Complete returns from the twenty EIGHT
wards u the city show that Judge F. A.
Noonan (Democrat) for mayor. has n total
OF IS, rs: Colonel James q. Butler (Rc-
publican) 1900. Noonan's plurality,
1926 Ths Democrats elect Auditor, In.
spector Of weights and measures. register
and but one Of the five councilmen, while
the Republicans secure collector. comp
troller. treasurer. president of the board
Of publiU improvements and four council.
men.
At KANSAS CITY. NO.
KANSAS CITY. April 3-The Republic.
ans were successful here yesterday. elect.
ing nearly all their ticket with the excep-
ton of treasurer and an alderman in the
First. Second and Fifth wards and two in
the Seventh. The vote cast was light The
following were elected: j. ]. Davenport.
mayor; William Peake (Democrst). treas
ur.r; $. Il. Winram. auditor; Mschac
Boland. recorder; ". X. Hawkins, city
attorney. The proposition to increase the
annual rate OF taxation for school pur-
poses To forty-five cents on the hundred
dollars valuation was also carried.
AT ArcHIsoN.
ArCHIsoN. April a-The election yester.
day was very interesting. h I. Wagge.
ner. Democrat. was elected mayor by q
good majority. The Republicans elected
four councilmen and the Democrats one.
Gilbert. the independent candidate foi
mayor, who was feared by parties,
will probably come ont third in the race.
The votes OF 500 women were divided b..
tween the Democrats m independent
candidates. In the Fourth ward Joe Bell,
Republican, was elected to The school
board over his wife, who ran on the indie.
pendent ticket.
KANSAS CITY. KAN.
KANSAS CITY. Aprila-The Republicans
elected their entire ticket yesterday. ex.
ceptinG councilmen in the First and Sixth
wards. W. 4. Coy's majority for mayor
over Frank Merstelle. Democrat will
probably reach so. while the three Jus.
tees, three cons;ables and the six menu
bers OF tn. school board OF the Republican
ticket will have maJoritf-s ranging from
go 10 l.2n
At FORT sCorr.
FoRr Scorr. April Nv hat was every.
where conceded TO he q big Democratic
victory was recorded nj the city election
to-day. The Republican party nominated
George Myers for mayor and he was
showed under by between 800 and So
votes, together wit the entire Republican
ticket.
At rorEKA.
TOPEKA. April a-Tue contest over the
mayoralty yesterday was the warmesi
ever witnessed. in the city. About 100
votes were cast, Of which over 700 were
iciuales- The vote is very close. The in.
iicst.ons are that Me;sker, the Republican
nominee, has abou, 80 plurality.
ELECTIONS.
LITTLE Rock. Ark. Apri! 3-The re.
turns are coming in very slowly from the
election yesterday. A light vote was
pollcd. but the indications point to the
election Of Hemingway. Hughes And
Sandels, Democratic. for Supreme Judges
over Mitchell. Gregg and Hill, Republic.
ana by safe maioritieA