The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-11-09

the poor people.
FIRST TIME IN HISTORY.
The Announcement from Any Number
of Old Counties.
The official vote by counties arrived last
night from about one-third of the State.
The returns showed only minor changes
from the estimates in yesterdays Journal.
Where there are any they seem to tend to-
ward higher Republican pluralities. Meagre
returns on the Prohibition vote shows it to
have suffered heavily, while the Populist
vote Is perhaps double that of 1892. Follow
ing are the counties:
BLACKFORD COUNTY.
Hartford City-Official count complete fol-
lows: Owen, 1.5S7; Myers. L.4o1. For Con-
gress-Steele, Republican. 1888; Martin,
Democrat 1870. Zadd. Republican. Judge.
1,553;Vaughn, Democrat, 1,430. Vinan, Repub-
lican, prosecutor, 1,57O; Handman, 1897 ]. ].
NJ. LaFollette, Republican, Senator, 1,51S
C. H. Cole, 1886. Hoecker, Republican
Representative. 1.5O0; Kelley. LAOS. Enos
Cole, Republican, Representative, 1,496; j.
p. McGeath, 1,4o6 Entire Republican ticket
elected by plurality ranging from to 137.
Republicans elect two township trustees
and Democrats two, a gain of one Repub-
lican.
CLARK COUNTY
Jeffersonville-Off1cial returns give Meyers
1S2 majority over Owen. For Congress:
Stocksiager, 1901; Tracewell, 1885; Stock
slager's majority, 66. For joint Senator,
Clark and Jefferson, Cravens leads by 81
On county ticket Howard, Dem, for prose-
cutting attorney, has II plurality and
Poindexter, Rep, for Representative, has TO-
ID
46 Republicans elect clerk, recorder, audi
tor, sheriff, surveyor and two commission
ers. Democrats elect county treasurer. In
county was 773.
DAvIESS COUNTY.
Washington-Official vote gives Myers
2,194; Owen, 2,776; Taylor, So; Roberts, 1,2lS.
The other State candidates received about
the same vote. For Congress, Bretz got
2,167; Hardy. 2,764: Trout, 81; higgins. 1,224.
Owens plurality. 5s2; Hardy's plurality, 5s7.
DECATUR COUNTY.
Greensburg- Official vote of Decatur
county on Secretary of State:
Owen. 2,769; Myers. 2,e77; Prohibitionist.
les; Populist, 163. Owens plurality, 692.
For Congress-Watson, 2,SO3; Holman,
2,0u. Watson's majority, 1872. The Repub-
licans will ratify Saturday night.
ELKHART COUNTY.
Goshen-Official vote Increases Republican
pluralities in Elkhart county 10 1873, gain
of LOS. Royse's plurality for Congress in
district is 4,051.
FAYETTE COUNTY.
Connersville-Official vote shows Republi-
cans polled the largest vote In the county's
history. For Lewis, sheriff, is 2O16, and his
plurality is 704. a gain of 391. Republicans
Of the Sixth district will present the name
Of John Payne, ex-auditor of Fayette coun-
ty, for chief clerk of the House of Repre-
sentatives.
FLOYD COUNTY.
New Albany-Official vote for Secretary Of
State: Meyers 1884; Owen. 1924; Meyers's
majority 80. For Congress: Stockslager,
FOUNTAIN COUNTY.
Covington-Oficial vote shows Republicans
have carried State ticket by 356. Faris's
plurality for Congress is 3Ss. Every Repub-
lican on county ticket elected by from 210
to 40 for Moore for sheriff.
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
Brookville-Oficial vote gives Myers a
plurality over Owen Of 1,0i1. Holman runs
ahead of Watson 9S2. Holman's loss since
1892 was 1885, Frank NJ. Smith. Republican,
elected prosecuting attorney for Thirty
seventh judicial circuit over George L.
GRAY. of Connersville. This is the first
time a. Republican was ever elected to
that Office Brookville will jollify over
Watson's victory Monday. Watson will be
present
Rochester-Official vote shows pluralities
for Republican ticket as follows: Owen, S.;
ror
resentative, 159.
HAMILTON COUNTY.
Noblesville-Official vote for Secretary of
State: Myers, 2,217; Owen, 1892; Taylor. 392;
Robinson, no. Owens plurality. 1775.
Daley, for State Auditor. leads. with a
plurality Of 1G1. County ticket has uni
form plurality Of about LOO. Total vote
of 6,71 in county is the largest in its his
tory.
Greenfield-Official vote on State ticket:
Myers, 2,s49; Owen, 2.0ss: Taylor, IS: Rob-
inson, 1885, Myers's plurality, 26o- For Con-
gress: Bynum, $500; Henry, 2,110; Blount.
60; East 20S. Bynums plurality, 100. Over
1852 Democrats gain 20 and Republicans 157.
HENDRICKS COUNTY.
Danville-Canvass of vote shows Myers
received 1857; Owen. S,24i; Taylor, 200: Rob-
inson. 126. Owens plurality. 1854. For
Congress, Cooper, 1887; Overstreet. 3.25s;
Barker, 1S4; DeTurk. 112. Overstreet's p,u-
rality, 1,31. "
Seymour-Oflcial vote: Myers. 3,0l5; Ow-
en-, 2,427; Myers's plurality. 5SS; Prohibition
State ticket, 81; Populist. 152. For Congress-:
Stockslager. 2s5s: Tracewell. 2.45; Stock
sIagers plurality. 61s. For State Senator.
Ellison Ocm.). carried the county over
Schneck by 462. Lawrence county gave
Schneck 11S, leaving him q majority OF
6ss SWope. Democrat. for Representative.
defeats Smith by $50. Democratic county
ticket elected by greatly reduced major1ties.
Durment. for auditor. has 81, and Long.
for clerk, 7ss. Democrats loss from the
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