Omaha daily bee., 1890-11-05
AN EXCEPTIONALLY ORDERLY ELECTION

The election officials were weary after the
unusual exertion of the day and it was some
time after the closing of the polls before they
commenced to count tue ballots The work,
however, proceeded slowly, because of the
number of scratches, which were made by
all parties.
going to press indicate that Boyd has carried
the city by a large majority, and that he has
also carried the county.
The prohibition amendment has
been defeated by a majority
running up into the thousands, while the
amendments relating to the increase of the
number of judges on the supreme Bench as
also their salary and that of judges of the
district court met with but little opposiJion.,'
The indications are that Bryan has carried
the county as against Connell. The returns
are so meagre that it is impossible to say
which of the senatorial aud representative
candidates have been elected
The result in this city and county, partial
returns being received from about twenty
precincts, is as follows:
For Governor -Lucius ID. Richards trep).
2,S66; James f. Boyd (dem), 1920; John lii
Powers dnd), 293; B. l.. Paine (prol, &C.
For Lieutenant Governor Thomas j. Ma,
jors (rep), 1,s2S; Alex Bear (dem), 2,5l4j
William H. Doch dnd), 1885, George Wa
Woodbey (pro), 36. !
For Secretary of State John G. Allen
(rep), 1,6S4; Frank W. Sprague (deml, 2.0do,
O.. N. Mayberry dnd), 43; Charles Watts,
(pro), 10.
For State Treasurer-John f. Hill (rep),
1875: w. II. Cushing dem, Loss; j. V.
Wolfe dndl, 1S5; II. w. Hardy Cpro), %.
For State Auditor-Thomas II Benton,
rep, 1,42l: II. b. Wahlquist, dem, l,61S.
John Beatty, ind, S1l A. Fitcn, Jr, pro, 20.
For Attorney General George H. Hast.
ings, rep, 1924; John G.. Higgins. DEM,
1,7ll; j. w. Edgerton, ind, 1906; Il. p.Wigs
ton, pro, Is.
For Commissioner Public Lands and Builds
ings-Augustin r. Hemphrey. Uep) 1913;
Jacob Bigler (dem), lS0l w. +. Wright
Cind), 50; c. Olson pro), 2S.
For State Superintendent of Public In.
struction-Alexander X. Goudy rep, 1890,
&. ID. Rakestraw dem, 1917 A. dAllcmanu
Cnd), so; Mrs Mary r. Morgan (proD. %.
For Congressman First district Will am
j. Connell rep, 157S; William j. Bryan
(deml, 2+09; Allan Root dndD. l3l
For State Senators William + Beche1
(rep). l,2SS: Casper r.. Yost rep. .l27s
William f. Gurlcy Ucp), ll0S; Warren
SwitHlcr tdem), l,2sS; John G. Shea Cdcm),
l,l6S; George Christopherson (dem) LA:
j. M Kinney dndD, 50; g. w. King ind,
50; E. +. Rutherford dndl, G2.
For State Representatives. John w,
Lytle, rep, 527; George NJ. O'Brien.
rep, 5!g; James IL. Kyner, rep, $40: Chris.
tian Specht, rep, GSi; David r. Mount,
rep, 6i0; Max Baehr rep, $50; Arth ur j,
Baldwin, rep, 5l3; Edwin T. Overall, rep.
and ind, 400; Patrick McArdle, rep. 4g5;
Thomas Capek, dem; rs; Patrick Ford,
dem, $40; George G. Sternsdorff.
dem, 7sl; w. S. Fcllscr, dem. Gi7.
w. A. Gardner dem, S0l james G. Bren.
nan (dem), 500; j. B. Huse (dem) 800;
George Bertrand tdem), SO; j j. Breen
(dem), i27; G. n McDuffee Gndl, n; Stephen
Carpenter tind), 80; j. X. McCombs Gnd),
81 Lewis j, Inn Gnd), 3i Thomas &. Kelsy
dnd), 3S; $. ID. Rynerson Gndl, 3G Joseph f..
VaslSu lin d., 2l; John &. Tierney nnd), "a
For County Commissioner District
Albert Sander rep, 400 Charles l.. Van.
camp (dem), 4Ol Chris Rosacker dnd), 3s.
For County Commissioner Third District
-Orvls A. Wolcott rep and ind, 365 George
| Timme dem, 544
For County Attorney Joseph Crow (rep
and ind, 33O; II. J. Mahoncy (dcm) SO.