Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-04-07
T-s WESTERN ELECTIONS.
Who're Party Lines Were Drawn In Mis-
souri, the Democrats Won.
lBytslegraph 70 the Dispatch.l

souri, the Democrats Won
.By telegraph to the Dispatch.l
ST. Ilus. Mo-. April 6.-1he latest re
,rr. from the municipal elections held
r...l.lt Missouri yesterday show that
,-- party lines were drawn the Demo-
l.t. are I'D the ascendant except IN Re
rrtian .tr0ngholds. where the latter
i.l their forces intact. In majority OF
c.s. however. the contests were ON
Irla.y local issues. politics being oblite-
f,.t.
IL ARKANsAs.
Under the Australian system the cleo
t..-iu Arkansas passed of quietly, the
democratic ueaet being generally success
3d.
NEBRASKA.
INcmv. Nrn., April 6.-Municipal cleo
t v.re held throughout the State yes,
t-sy Iu this city the Democrats and
I.rcldluts combined against the he
fsa.ars The returns indicate the cleo
$50 70 ile entire Republican ticket by
l4urtie. ranging from 900 10 so and five
90 ite seven aldermen. In the sinaiier
Town, politics did not enter TO any extent,
r.lsu, beng generally local.
,orEEs IN PEITIcoATs.
cmnoo. IIr., April e.-Reports received
gpt.t O'clock show that in Illinois the
Aeis leans carried fOrty-seven towns and
o. Democrats twcnty-six. In most of the
tvis l0e4. issues formed the bone of con-
lat.a and party lines were forgotten.
4 large number OF women voted at
'. elections throughout the State. In
lenses separate ballots and boxes were
E.ulr1 f.T them. and they were very en-
'la.,te over their new privilege. In
!. . 81 81 fhAV
fftu.t accepted, and II i probable that
OIL s..a elections will be contested.
TIE neW hu,trahan-ballot law was used
ir Oh. ir.f uinein many places and seems
"-f- been a success. As usual IN such
l-as f. number OF voters were not suih-
D.-,'l .ruoted as 70 the manner of pre-
l-'.l- ,ar.r ballots. aud'atout 3 per cent.
g. it- f.r.. iu he country districts Will
ave 20 le thrown out on this account.
cmcAoo's CHOICE.
Cnlao, H., April 6.-The returns on
ils contest .cr aldermen from the various
t-.ls Show the election Of 20 Republicans.
Democrats. aud Independents. The
.'' It i- thought. would. were any strict
.'.n io come mp. all side with the
ir4o.iais According 20 these returns
le ltAt council will contain SO Republi-
arHl practically Gfiiiating with the
-tt OF the "a new aldermen
t'..ei ere 40 present members OF the
--.4- tlye Of the hold-oyer mem
.,F oi tae council. whose terms Will
t 'ire Tor year. are in the list or
ltly indicted. They are Michael
"hEer. Phil. Jackson. Stephen GOss-
john /. N0fman. and B. Miehaclson.
i-t other four indicted b0odlers only
-i4l eI b. Obuen- was "A candidate
.+ reelection. and be was defeated by a
.-.'iil' oi over GO. Salo w. Roth,
W alderman who deposited with u
--, paper The amount given him by the
,-''a TOT bis vote on certain pending
4'lalce,. and who was afterwards the
't il lliaat witness before the grand
~ which indicted the nine aldermen.
va aeieaisd Dy over 1000 votes.
WISCONSIN.
ALNlrgrE. WIS. April 6.-The cleo
SDl' throughout Wisconsin yesterday
,if watched with great interest by poll
'..'lls' as }! was the first election Of con-
t-'Age since the Democrats. under the
g.-'.sishlp oi Governor Peck. wrested the
49,, ron The Republicans. The chief
r,. ,sl, 81 course, centred in Milwaukee
as9 county, which Governor Peck
$50 oy about 1000. Yesterday Mayor
t-h rDemocIss) was chosen by 3.20i
s,.,'. s,.,-,l' and the balance OF the Demo
e., Hckrt, with the exception OF the
,rlacate for the munieipai court clerk
~ puiled through with majoritles rang
p.i iHol 400 20 200. Frank Wolien (Ko-
se,.s4Hl 'or municipal court clerk. was
H. ny 1913 majority. Two years ago
ct, 'sgia@e Democratic majority IN the
~ ssu % county was G,s90. Yesterday II
ho, DJ ia the State party lines were
Lsv, drawn, and the vote seems 70
zen q usual at spring elections.
tr.,s1 o. "insiow was elected To the Su.
/ hsrs Syench without opposition. Judge
l.dIe;.I, ISA a n reelected judge Of the First
a. vfeuit. and Judge N. 8. ellison in
'i'ad-du-l.ac circuit.