Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-11-14
ELECTION ALTERNATIVES.
Official County Returns CONTINUE to Come In
to Swell the Hogg and Commits
sion Mai rifles.
YOUNG COUNTY RETURNS.


GRAHAM, Ten, Nov. 11.-The official
returns from Young county give the
railroad amendment 729, against q
Most of the precincts failed to make re-
turns. On this an effort was made IN
the county commissioners court TO throw
out the entire Graham box, which would
have elected Collier sheriff. but they
failed.
Hogg SCI, Flanagan &C, Heath %.
Lnnham S5f.
Martin for foater 79S
The dirt-road amendment 3i5, against
IS.
The Republicans forgot to put either
for or against the amendments on their
tickets.
GRIMES COUNTY RETURNS.
Correspondence of the Gazette.
ANDERSON, TEX. Nov. 10.-Anderson
is full of people to-day. All the new
officers elected are here TO qualify, rs the
Democrats have elected all the officers
except sheriff.
THE RESULTS.
Webster Flanagan, 1916; J. S. Hogg,
1902; gain 30. W. X. Makeson, 1915;
G. c. Pendleton, 400. j. L. Hague,
l4OS; c. O. Culberson. 17O4. VIM.
WesthofT, 1875; J. d. Mccall, 1907. j.
b. schmit, 1916; w. Il. Workman, 1894.
j. X. Mcdowell, 1916; W. L. McGau-
hey, 1903. NJ. Lindner, 1876; II. c
Pritchett, 1888. f. L. Angler, 1873;
Chas. Stewart. 1895: gain. 2G6. Amend
ment to section 3, article S, ig7;
against, 756. For amendment to article
10, section =, 1145; against, 2S5. o. A.
Norwood, 1879; W. b. Page, 1910, for
the commission. II. A. Z. Bassptt,
1919; J. ID. Keith, 1880; gain (comnis-
sion), 43. J. T. Haynie, lieutenant-gov-
ernor, PEG; e. z. Heath, governor, .;
L. r. Wren, congress, l.
COUNTY OFFICERS ELECTED IN GRIMES
COUNTY.
County judge, c. L. Kettler Cd:
county attorney, j. G. Mcdonald, Jr.
Cd; sheriff, NJ. NJ. Cone (R); county
clerk, p. C. Mckee (D); district clerk,
w. G. Bennett (D); tax assessor, VIII
liam o. Smith (D); tax collector, ]. II.
Kennard (D); county treasurer, w w
Kcnnard (D); county surveyor, Rufus
Grimes %.
COUNTING GRAYsoN's VOTE.
Special to the Gazette.
SHERMAN, TEX. Nov. 13.-The COM
missioners have canvassed twenty out of
thirty-seven of the election boxes. and
will not get through before o-rnorrow
noon. The majority of Gregg for county
judge was cut down to l49 by an error
found on one sheet of fifty five votes.
Some of the precincts failed TO send in
clerks certificates, but they have been
passed. Should a contest arise the
ballots will be counted. The commits
siouers stopped and sought legal advice
on this point before proceeding with the
count.
DENTON COUNTY.
Correspondence of the Gazette.
DENTON, TEX. Nov. l2.-The COM
missioners' court have just completed
their work OF counting the vote and de-
clarinR the result. The total vote Of the
county was 3402. Hogg received 2707.
Flanagan 45l, Heath 81
The railroad amendment 2034, against
sos.
The following new county officers have
received certificates of election: James
Eads, treasurer; Joe q. Mars, sheriff;
S. F. Bone-, Wayne Robertson, G. w.
Bates, G. NJ. Gary, county commission
ers. Except the above, the old county
officers were reelected. The newly
elected officers are qualifying as fast as
they can fill their bond.
1Ht NOle vi tie is aDOut SUI lGSS
than two years ago, but the gain of the
Democratic vote for governor this year
Is 252.
FOR THE INTEREST OF THEIR ORDER.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, Nov. l3.-The Tribune
this morning publishes an interview with
three Farmers Alliance members of the
state legislature elected ut the late cleo
ton, who hold the balance power on the
joint ballot for United States senator.
They declare they are unpledged to any
candidate, and propose to use their
present advantages solidly for the benef.
OF the Farmers Alliance.
INGALL'S CHANCES.
ATCHIsoN, KAN. Nov. 13.-W. J.
Buchanan, chairman of the Republican
state committee, in an Interview yester-
day, said: 81 have no doubt Senator.
Iugals will be reelected. l could, if so
inclined, give the names Of the men who
will vote and elect him.
REEDS SEAT.
PORTLAND. ME-, Nov. l3.-The Dem.
ocrats of the First Maine district hava
decided not to contest Reed S seat in tho