Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-11-16
The state Election.

The following are associated press dis
patches to the Minneapolis Daily Jour
nal. and the official count will not ma.
terially change the estimates given.
The total vote i'm the state will tall be-
low $4,000, less than half the vote OF
last year The republican candidates for
supreme judges are elected by rom ,ooo
to 1000 plurality.
Chairman Greene. OF the republican
state central committee, says that put
so per cent OF the states vote was cast.
and that the republicans got about the
same per cen as last year.
At Washington the election passed on
quietly. The republican candidate for
county commissioner, 5. {. Martin, was
elected by q small majority.
Watertown gives Bouck, independent,
80 majority. Ten precincts oil Codlng-
ton county give Andrew, republican, 10y
majority. Andrews is certainly elected.
The republicans carry every precinct oil
yer1nillion. The county is two to one
republican.
A dispatch from Huron says the popu-
list vote has fallen off so per cent since
last election.
Grant county gives 800 majority for
Bourk, fusion candidate forefront Judge.
The republican supreme judges lave d
small plurality.
Returns from Faux county show that
for Judge OF the supreme court the repuo-
lican candidate has 239, the democrats Al,
the independent 8. For circuit Judge,
Fuller, (rep.) has $50, Hartley lind. GA.
Complete Codington county returns
give Andrews 20 majority.
Reports from all but four precincts OF
Hughes county givethe republican judges
1913, the democrats 60, the independents,
Go. Circuit Judge, Fuller, 364, Hartly6I.
Stanley complete gives republicans 49,,
democrats 35, independents, 2. Fuller,
81, Hartley 2.
Suly county goes republican by a
small majority.
There was a large republican majority
in Roberts county. The full state aud
judicial ticket was carried.
In Brule county the republicans elect
ed their candidate for county commits
sioner.
The election In Dawson county showed
q falling off from last years vote.
Dick Hapey, republican candidate for
circuit Judge. has a majority in this
county OF 290. The populist and demo-
Gratis each elect a county commissioner
by small maiorities.
In Lake county the republicans are
ahead. but the vote between the three
parties is more evenly divided than in
most counties.
Rather a light vote was cast In Parker
but the republican candidates for su-
preme and circuitcourt judges were given
a good majority. One republican and
Il democrat county commissioners were
elected, and good majority was scored
In favor OF township organization.
In the Black Hills district ,Plowman,
(ind.) is probably elected clrcuit judge,
otherwise the republican ticket was elect
ed in most cases.
Chairman Green, OF the republican
state committe, states that the republi-
cans OF South Dakota hold their percent
age OF last years vote, which gives the
republican candidates for supreme judges
about 5000 plurality.
Reports received from ten different
counties over the state Indicate republi-
can gains over the vote OF cine year ago.
The republican plurality in the state s
estimated at fully 5000. Chairman
Simmons. OF the state independent COM
mite. has received no returns, but is
claiming that the countrp precincts will
show at least two OF the independent sn-
prema judges elected.
The Sioux Falls city vote was early
counted. The returns on supreme judges
show q large republican majority.
Judges of the Second circuit, j. W. Jones
(rep.), 1927; w. w. Wilkes (pop.), 1913;
IL II. Keith lind. rep.), 292. +. s. En-
erson, republican, is elected county COM
missioners.