Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-11-06
FIFTH DISTRICT.
DENTON COUNTY.


srecial to the Gazette.
DENTON, TEX. Nov. 5.-Complete re-
turns in this county, except two small
boxes, give the railroad amendment
1916, against the amendment 4SU.
Hogg 1885, Flanagan 420.
The road amendment carried almost
without opposition.
Henry A. Finch % } for state senator
1929. ]. B. Wright (Ind.) 1852.
]. L. Doggett I'D for foater 1872
A. C. Owsley for local representative
had no opposition.
Bailey for congress received the largest
vote polled in the county, who had no
opponent.
The following county officers were
elected: District clerk, j. r. Edwards;
county clerk, J. D. Parks; county judge,
F. NJ. Davidson; assessor, w. F. Eagan;
| collector, J. W. Cooke; treasurer, Jas.
Eads; Sheriff Joe G. Mars; surveyor, Il.
! BiggerstaG; county attorney, j. /. Bot
| TORT. A light vote was cast in the
! county on account of lack of excite
ment in the canvass.
WISE COUNTY.
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| DECATUR, TEX, Nov. 5.-The re-
turns, with few small boxes to hear
| from. in this county give Hogg 2212,
! Flanagan III.
Bailey 2l60, Acheson III, Lamb ~.
! state senator-Carter 1886, McCon-
nell 1856.
Observation-Disclosures Commission
1885. Kirkpatrick (Commission) 22lo,
Macy (Anti- Commission l75.
The following Democratic ticket was
elected by n majority from 20 1000 to 20, :
300 in this county: c. w. Martin OF
| Decatur, representative Wise, Jack and
/ Young counties; John kirkpatrick, rep
resentative Wise county; j. T. Johnson,
county judge, T. J. McMurray, county
attorney; T. w. Brown, county clerk:
:. &. Tankersley, district clerk; Joe L.
Rucker, sheriff; Fl. T. Hawkins, col
lector; j. Wash DAVIS, assessor; john
VI. Gibbs, treasurer; J. F. Boyett, sur
veyor; {. G. Leonard, A. j. Hender-
son, J P. FulIinman, w. A. Shawn,
county commissioners; J. d. Barnett
public we!gher; II. F. Anderson justice,
and A. w. Walton, constable precinct l.
COOKE COUNTY.
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GAINESVILLE, TEX. Nov. 15.-The
election returns at this place have not
all been received yet. owing to the slow
ness of the counting clerks. The Demo-
cratic ticket carried the county by about
5000 majority. The vote on the amend
ments was light, both carried, with one
box to hear from. The candidates
elected are as follows:
Congress-Bailey 1864, Lmsb 385,
Achpson 22j.
state spnator-Potter 2347, Bell zoos,
Finley lS9.
| Eloater-J. II. Dills.
Representative-Jesse Murrell.
The following county ticket was
elected: Sheriff, Pat Ware; district
clerk, J. F. Lilly; county clerk, Il. {,
Peery, county judge, j. E. Hayworth;
collector, J. F. Morris; assessor, c.
/. Holman; attorney, p. w. Gardner
treasurer, P. B. Stoner.
RoCKwALL COUNTY.
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RoCKwALL, Ten, Nov. 5.-Thi:
county gives Hogg $40, Heath ITO
Flanagan 80.
Baily 1893, Lamb (Ind.) Is. The fol-
lowing county officers are elected: A
r. Hartman, county Judge; Joseph Cox
county attorney; Q. G. Nesbitt, clerk
w. L. Brown, sheriff; r. S. Snead
treasurer; Mart McCowlskey, assessor
Il. White, commissioner this precinct
aud G. w. Martin, justice of the peace
This county gives q large majority FOL
the commission and road amendments.
CLAY COUNTY.
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HENRIETTA, Ten, Nov. 5.-Cla.
county returns all in but one precinct
Hogg's majority over all 1852.
Commission amendment $40.
Road amendment 1850.
All the state officers have about tn
same majorities except W. B. Workman
, who runs ahead of bis ticket.
County officers elected: ]. c. Chestnut
county Judge; G. c. Wright, sheriff; G
, w. Ford. county clerk; L. j. Walker
, assessor; J f. Carter, county attorney
Swan for representative, carries tn
county by 1850 majority.
COLLIN COUNTY.
, Special TO the Gazette.
MCKINNEY, TEX, Nov. 5.-Coun
= progressing very slowly and will not b
finished until late tomorrow. The re-
= turns show that Hogg and the amend
= ments will carry this county by 5000.
Finch for senator aud Doggett TO
: foater have 1900 majority, and Muse fC
; district Judge has 1900 majority.
The nominees OF the democracy carr
z; the county. Cough beats Allison b
: 1903.