The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-16
ELECTIONS IN VARIOUS STATES.
Results at the Polls in Many Cities OF the
West and South.

Here are condensed results of Tues
days elections in number of States:
Illinois-In Springfield the Demo-
Gratis won all the offices except the
Mayor (R. D. Lawrence, Rep, elected)
and three out of seven Aldermen at
Galesburg the license party had walk
away; the Democrats carried Alton and
Kankakee; the Republicans carried
Princeton, Tuscola, Bloomington,
Woodstock, Mattoon, and Decatur; Ii
Paso elected Democratic Mayor; Belle
vile Democratic; East st. Louis Dem
ocratic.
Wisconsin-In GAINESVILLE the 1nde-
pendent candidate for Mayor won. In
Manitowoc the Republicans elected the
Mayor and the Democrats a majority
of the City Council. In Racine the
Republicans won. Oconomowoc cleo
ted a Democratic Mayor and Assessor,
the Republicans capturing the other
offices. Beloit Republicans won on
no-license platform, La Crosse Repub-
licans elected their Mayor, the sDemo-
Gratis getting everything else. In Eau
Claire the Independent candidate for
Mayor was elected, the Democrats TAX
ing the other offices. The Madison
Democrats won; so did the Oshkosh
Democrats.
Nlinnesota-At Saltwater the Demo-
Gratis elected the Mayor, f. w. Durant,
and one Alderman; the Republicans,
City Treasurer and two Aldermen; at
Furgus Falls no license was beaten;
Faribault, Republican.
South Dakota-Watertown elected
Democratic Mayor, the rest of the tick
ct being Republican. At Huron the
Republicans elected everything except
Police Magistrate.
Missouri-The next Assembly is
Democratic. The Democrats elected
their entire ticket for the st. Louis
City Council; Independence Demo.
cratic; Mexico Democratic, except one
Alderman; Windsor Democratic;
Boonville Republican.
At Clinton Offices equally divided be-
tween the old parties; Aurora Republl-
can; Nevada Democratic; Badalia
Democratic; Warrensburg Republican.
The Democrats of St. Joseph elected
four of eight Aldermen.
Nebraska-In Hastings the Republi-
cans made clean sweep.
Kansas-The Republicans carried by
a small majority, Kansas City by a
greatly reduced majority, Atchison,
Ottawa, Clay Centre, Garden City,
Lawrence, Holton, Great Bend, Eure-
Ia, and Beloit. Leuvenworth and
Wichita were carried by the Demo-
Gratis, but by a greatly reduced major
ity. Abilene, Yates Centre, and Ar
kansas City elected the Citizens Alli-
ance tickets. In Dodge City the Anti
Prohibition ticket was elected; Empo-
ria, Republican,; Fort Scott, Citizens
Alliance; Ottawa elected candidates
from each of the tickets. With the
exceptions OF Kansas City, Topeka, and
Leavenworth, the woman vote was
very light. They manifested the great
est interest at Topeka, where propo-
sition was submitted to vote $4,000 in
bonds for the deficit in the county ex-
penses of the school fund, which re-
ceived the united support Of the women.
Out of a total registered vote of 2
40 women, $500 voted.
Colorado-Denver elected a Demo-
cratic Mayor for the first time, Rogers,
the next Mayor receiving 12,69S votes;
the Democrats won at Central City
and Grand junction.; at Colorado
Springs the Republicans elected the
Mayor, and the Council is divided;
Leadville elected G. Fouts (Rep.) by
652 majority, and the rest of the Re-
publican ticket by smaller majoities;
the Democrats carried everything in
Trinidad.
Arkansas Little Rock and twenty
other towns elected Democratic Off
GERS.
New NIexico-At Albuquerque the
Republicans elected the Mayor and
five of the eight Aldermen.
California-In San Diego the Repub-
licans made clean sweep.
ONLY THE OFFICIAL COUNT IN cHICA-
GO WILL DECIDE.
CHICAGO, April Sat late hour to-
night it is claimed by the Democrats
that all returns have been received,
and that the vote for mayor stands:
Cregier (Democrat), 1896; H. Wash
burn (Republican), 46,7O0; Cregier's
plurality; 235. The Republicans, on
the other hand, strongly maintain
that H. Washburn has been elected,
and only the official count will decide
which is mayor.
CANT STAND THE NEGRO.
TOPEKA, Kan, April S.-The munich
pal elections in this State surprises the
Republicans. \ Many Of the best
Republicans in the State voted with
the Democrats on account of negro
vote having been organized by the Re
publicans. This was especially the case
in Leavenworth, Fort Scott and En-
poria.
BEWARE OF THIRTEEN MISTAKES.