New-York tribune., 1895-12-11
BOSTO ELECTS QUINCY.
THE CITY GOES DEMOCRATIC BY ABOUT
$500 PLURALITY.
ELECTIONS IN TEN OTHER OF THE LARGER CITIES
OF MAssACHUsETrs-A. P. A. CANDIDATES

ELECTIONS IN TEN OTHER OF THE LAhuEN I'll
OF MAssAcHusErrs-A P. A. CANDIDATES
SUCCESSFUL. IN SOME CASES.
Boston. Dec. lO.-Eleven municipal elections oc-
Cured in various parts Of this state to-day ana all
the cities have chosen their governing bodies
for the ensuing year except the new city OF Nor'h
Adams where the election takes place next tues
day. In nearly all instances heavy vote was cast
to-day and there many surprises.
In BOSTON hot contest waged between par
tisans OF Josiah Quincy, the Democratic nominee
FOR Mayor and Edwin L. Curtis. the present ne
publican incumbent. and the result is that boston
falls back into the line Of Democratic cities by a
plurality of about 1900 for Quincy against pura-
ity OF 2557 for Curtis in 1894.
This was the first election under Boston's new
city charter which was secured largely through
the exertlons of Mayor Curtis The Mayor elected
to-day. and those chosen hereafter. will hold the
office for two years. instead OF one. There were
three tickets for Aldermen-Repubican Democratic
and Municipal Reform. the latter party being
fusion of PrOhibitionist, Labor men, fopuis's aii'
Socialists
In Cambridge Mayor Bancroft received a warm
indorsement and was reelected by a large plural
ity after an unusually warm campaign The city
which has been without liquor saloon for nine
years celebrated its tenth annual victory to-day
by throwing a majority of SOB for no license
There was a surprise in Salem over the result OF
the license vote the cys majority OF III for license
last yea, being changed to one OF l.o3S for no
license
Lynn. which had 800 majority for license last
year. cast a majority of s1i for no license To-Day
A summary OF the results follow:
In Medford the Independent ticket FOR Aldermen
and Common COuncilmen was successful License
vote: Yes. 723; no. l.251.
In Salem the Business Mems ticket, headed py
Mayor James II. Turner. elected, and the city
reversed It's license of last year to one for no
license The figures are: Yes 1889: no. 1874
In Beverly there was a warm contest for Mayor.
party lines being thrown aside. c. II. OdeH de-
feated Perry Collier by 81 votes. The city govern
mcnt IS non-partlsan. License vote: Yes, 66; no,
1,2i5
In I.varett John D. Henderson defeated John S.
Cate for Mayor by vote Of 1872 124I. The city
government is non-partsan. License vote Yes, 6ls;
no. In.
The Republican ticket swept the field In Chelsea,
and every man. except one indorsed by the A. p A..
elected Sha 4sg8sy tGqd p s.ns wni cts sss's Sd
ca%6fdss Tsyor Wam Bancroft ?Sr M.yaS the
BY Of Ss 70 $3.50 The city gCvernmsnsss, 81, is
LYNN Republicans elected as Mayor Eugene Bes-
som. who was indorsed by the A. p s5 A.. over Asa T.
Mayor william F. Courtney, Democrat, was re-
elected in Lowell. but the city goyesrnment err Is
eighteen of the twenty-seven Councilmen being Re-
publlcans. License was voted BY about hfteen hun
IN Worcester General A. B. r. sprague lndepen.
dent. was elected over Dodge Repuocai py aoou. h'
one thousand. and the city went Tor license oy
about twenty-three hundred.
Keene. n. H.. Dec. lo-In the city election to-day
Mayor George W. McDunee. Republican. was re-
elected over W. II. Elliot. Democrat, by nIty,pne Die
plurality, gain OF twenty-five over iSs' SeaI a.
Republicans eject four Aldermen the Democrats