The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-11-07
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All! IT IS GREAT
OLD sEDGWICK COUNTY COMES TO
THE FRONT AGAIN.
Republicans Sweep Everything BE.
fore Them, Making Gains in the
Country and Waging Warfare in
The City-Harmon is a General
Davis Flying High.

This county is redeemed from Popullsm
Yesterday il was crushed, never TO rise
again, beneath a shower of bai!o's never
before equaied Lere under similar circum
stances. The entire county ticket Is eject
ed eyond doubt by pluralities ranging
from coo to LOCO and perhaps more. Davis,
for county attorney, the man
whom the ProhIb.tionists have
fought so hard, will lead the ticket and it
is entirely probable that he viii get ! COO
majority If MOI ,2OO.
II was a sweeping victory throughout
The y was all that could b. desired
Tor an election and III every way a heavy
vote Was pOlled.
The Republicans generally took the adj
vice OF the EAGLE and violet early. This
served a double purpose. The large early
Republican vote discouraged the POpu-
lls s and SD demoraliZed the m that they
were powerless to do anything with en-
thusiasm. Ii also enabled toe workers 10
let the tardy ones TO the polls IN good
shape without being crowded. l. is esti-
mated that there were not fifty Repu Bill
can in the city who failed o vote
Never in the history of the city cid the
Republican work Tor he ticket and The
same may be said of the candidates them
elves. y T. Harmon worked especially
hard. He went into the fight when the
polls opened and never for a moment did
ne let mp. He made hard aud u gallant
9ght-and % did his friends.
On he other hand there was a desper-
ate fight made for Whitney Tucker, 80
fe. perate tBat two votes for Jerry Simp-
Son were traded for one for him. 4 hard
Effort was made To- trade with john Davis
trieuhs but o no eject. Republicans as a
rule stoud like soIii wall
The Democrats voted at random. A
great many of them voted for John D4vi,
ehd not "a few voted Tor Long and other
R-pu biicaus. They seemed To have It in
for the p D. aud they cut and Slashed
them 10y voting for Republicans. Pat
Healy and other sensible Pops conc drd
the election of the r. publican ticket early
Iii the day.
day with his plug hat on. He knew he
Was defeated and like sensible man con
coded il.
There was no disturbance of any kind
at the polls during the voting hours aud
the Australian ballot law worked like IA
charm.
FIRST wARD-FIRsT PRECINCT.
For Guvernor-Morrili 1lS; Lewelling SO;
Gv-rmeyer IS: Pickering s
For Congress at Large-Blue III; Harris
81: Lowe IL
For Cougress-Long lis; Simpson rs.
For RepreseutatIve-L,w lie; Ru-
BIZ 81
For Probate Judge-Myatt 126; Stra.ton
-; Carney %.
For Clerk of District Court-Bridgman
119; Arnelt -; CbrIstmau 23.
For County Attorney $50; Helm
IS; Gordon Il
For County Superintendent - Msckey
l2l; Colvi.lr 40; Huttmauu %.
For the Anne ndmrnt, Il
Against Amendment. l33
FIRST wARD-SECoND PRECINCT.
For Gpvsrnor-Morrii'. 40; iewellng,
10; Ovcrmeyer, 81; Pickering. t.
FIR Congress man-at large = .ue, 169;
Harris. C3; Lowe. 81.
F"f CungTeSsmar., seventh Congressional
ID strict-Loug z, los; Simpson, IS
For Re- r, sentative. SiXty-s, vrnth Rep
reseBtaliye DIstrict-Lawrence, 10; Rub!e,
81.
For Probate Judge-Myatt, 1G6; Strat-
ton, 81; Carney. 90.
Far Clerk OF he District Court-Bridg-
tnru. l64; Arneti, As; Chri>tmap, IL.
For County Attorney-Dayi-, lSS; Helm,
So; Gordon, a.
For Counts Snperinteudent-Mae
l5S; Colviilc, -; Huttmanu. Al
SECOND wARD-FIRST PRECINCT.
For Govrrno,-N"rri!l. l'3; Lewelling.
O.; Owe meyer. %; Pickering. ).
For Congressman at Ltrge-Blue, III;
Harris. "a; Low. 24
For Gorge, ssm az SEVENTH Copgression-
nj Dist ict-Lou@. 1i9; Simpson, ll9.
For Rrpr ; ntstINe SiXIy-eigGth Repre-
sentative D.strict-Rohrnaugb, III; Lit
zsuhef. 100: EiuhaU>, ~
p h.ir ,Iutge-Myatt, Ia; STRAIT
ION, So, Carney, IS
toI t.ets O.. the District Court-Bridg-
mau, ls6; Aruett, a; On isrmsu, 81.
Fer County Attorney Davis, pol; Helm,
80; Gordon. Il.
Fer Counlv Superintendent--Nack
l70; Colville, 81; Huffman. p.
For County ConmIs> ouer Second Dis
tric'-H -rmon. Ia; Tucker, 1l3.
SECOND wARD-THIRD PRECINCT.
Fer Guvernor-Norriil, rs; Lewelling,
a; Owe III Yer. II; Pickering. >
For tongre OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, $50;
Harris, -; Lowe, 10
For Cuugre>sm Seventh Congressional
DI>iric'-Long, Isl; Simpson. "a
Fer r pitsyutaiIve, 6S IA R-0reutative
D.~tFic3-RohroauEh, 1S5; LIzenbers, al;
Eiu h aus. -
For Il, preventative 80 Representative
u asrric,-Z-lier, 0; Nighwouger, 0;
p illips, ..
For Probate Judge-Myatt. $50; STRAIT
son. ca; Car ney, 30
Fer tIrTk O. The District Court-Bridg-
mrn. ls2; Aruett. CS; Chris man. y.
For County Attoruey-Davls. l95, Helm,
IS: GOYaau 70