Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-04-02
THE ELECTIONS.
They We're Wet and Quiet
Throughout the Lone Star
State.
Col. Buster Reelected at WeatherfOrd.
Unusual Interest at LongView.
Close at Gainesville.
Mixed Ticket at Ell Paso-C. C. McCulIoch
Mayor of Waco-WOmen Run on the
Democratic Ticket In Kansas.
IN TEXAS.
AT GAINESVILLE.

AT GAINESVILLE.
| Special to the Gazette.
GAINESVILLE, TEX, April L. A
heavy rain has been falling since about
IL g. m, but a heavy vote was polled in
the city election in spite of this dampener
| The closest race was for city attorney
Mr. Ed P. Hill present city attorney
being elected over his opponents, Ed
Walker and Claude Weaver by a plu-
rality of one vote. The other successful
candidates were A. J Boiling, city mar
shall; B. j. Apperson, assessor and COL
lector; B. s. Brooks, city treasurer; c..
! NJ. Bailey, city secretary. Aldermen
H. Hulen, d. c. Brady, Perry Brown 4,
! J F. McMurray.
AT LoNGvIEw.
Special to the Gazette.
LoNGyIEw, TEX, April More in
terest and heavier vote was polled to-
day at our municipal election than any
previous one. The cause was the popu-
larity or the candidates. j. g. Howard
was elected by ITO majority for mayor;
j. V. Harrison l51 majority for city
marshal; w. s. Mayfield 20 majority for
city treasurer. All the successful candi-
dates were carried about the streets on
the shoulders of the jubilant voters.
AT wHITEsBoRo.
Special to the Gazette.
WHITEsBORo TEX. April Our city
election passed off quietly, resulting in
the election of C. D. Anderson, city
marshal; j E. Phillips, city secretary;
j. X. Jamison, city attorney, and j. s.
Means, J 8. Cariker and John b. Wars,
aldermen.
zs AT TERRELL.
Z eDee1aa tt the Gazette.
TERRELL, TEX, April City officers
were to-day elected as follows: S. S.
Barrett, city attorney; VIII Cocker, mar
shall; VIC Renhardt, secretary and treas
urer; T. NJ. Sprawl, a. J. Beck and II.
H. Hickok, aldermen.
AT GEORGETOWN.
Special to the Gazette.
GEORGETOWN, TEX. April IA very
interesting city election resulted to-day
as follows: City attorney, ]. F. Taul-
bee; marshal, C. j /. Brady; j. N. Eli
son, collector, and one alderman from
each of the four wards. It was the
largest vote ever polled. Taulbee, the
successful candidate for city attorney, is
a cousin of the late ex-Congressman
Taulbee of Kentucky, who met such a
tragic death in Washington recently. 1t
rained continually to-day.
AT honey GROVE.
Special tespssaSzette.
HONEY GROVE, TEX, April 1.-The
election passed off quietly here, and all the
Democratic nominees were elected with
out single negative vote. Only one
negro exercised his right of suffrage. ).
Fl. Smith is reelected mayor. Heavy
rains and very light vote.
AT NJ KINNEY.
Erecis1 TO the Gazette.
MCKINNEY, TEX, April AT the
city election to-day 700 votes were polled.
A. L. Jones, marshal; J. II Wood, col
lector; s. II Cole, engineer; J. W. Ray,
attorney, T. E. Wilcox, treasurer; w.
P. Cloyd, secretary. Aldermen: W. B.
Harrison, J. R. Parker, c. s. Sterrett,
T. T. Emerson.
AT HILLsBORO.
Special to the Gazette.
HILLsBORo, TEX. April 1.-The city
election resulted as follows: j. r. Bal
lard, mayor; J. e. Martin, alderman
First ward; W. E. Spell, Second ward;
j. F. Mckenzie, Third ward; C. NJ.
Durham, Fourth ward. There was
full vote polled.
AT CoRsIcANA.
Special to the Gazette.
CoRsIcANA, TEX. April 1.-The city |
election passed off quietly. A light vote |
was polled, owing to the continual heavy |
rain all day. F. Stout was elected |
mayor. and two old alderman were re- |
placed by new ones-al Democrats and !
reliable, good citizens.
AT PoTTsBoRo.
Special to the Gazette.
PoTTsBoRo, Tex. April 1.-The result |
Of the city election to-day was as follows:
DR.. n. C. Parrish, mayor; J. c. Feath-
erwo6d, marshal; James A. Potts, C. C.
Graves, A. A. Neff, George Green, /
George B. Hull, aldermen-an excellent
body.
AT TEXARKANA.
Special to the Gazette
TExARKANA, TEX, April l.-Muni-
,ipal elections were held on the Arkan-
'hs uuu 4oAd5 slNos OL tutS CITY LO-USys 1
;. G. Dorrean for mayor and the whole
Democratic ticket was elected on the
Sast Side and r. L. Henry for mayor
Ind the whole Democratic ticket was
elected on the Texas side, except one
'olored alderman.
AT wEATHERFoRD.
special to the Gazette.
WATERFRONT, TEX, April 1.-The
ity election to-day was attended with
unusual interest. Col. Nj. W. Buster
Tas reelected mayor; four aldermen
Eere elected as follows: First ward, J.
l. Oohiltrse; Second ward, W. O. Mo
'all; Third ward, S. B. Wadley; Fourth
Tard, ]. L. Colten.
AT lMINEoLA.
special to the Gazette. r
MINEoLA, TEX, April 1.--At the oity
lection held here to-day the following
itY officers were elected: D. s. Lank-