Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1895-04-04
THIRD CLASS CITIES,
SHARP CONTESTS AT MUNICH
PAL ELECTIONS.
Herington, Hope, Enterprise, Solo
mon and Chapman Elect Their Of
fcers for the Coming Year-Many
Women Voted in ALI the Towns.

election yesterday 80 less votes were
cast than enc year ago. The entire
Citizens ticket was elected over the
Peoples ticket with the exception of
W. B. Banning for police judge, j. B.
Frost winning by majority. The
main fight was on police Judge and
there was some hard feeling over the
result. l.. l.. Grain was elected
mayor overJ. NJ. Clifford by4l votes.
The councilmen chosen are: c. M.
Stephens, j. A. Whitehair, John MUIR
rison, P. L. Jennings, Il. P. Hawkins.
QUIET AT ENTERPRISE.
ENTERPRISE, April 2-The election
was very quiet here yesterday. G.
V. Topping was elected mayor pract-
ically unanimously, there being no
regular nominee against him. The
balance of the Citizens ticket was
elected as follows, Police Judge,
James Frey; councilmen, G. B. Hof-
man, W. G. Froelich, Chas Schon-
field, j. E. Staatz, J. S. Rychener
The Law and Order ticket for coun-
cilmen and police Judge received
small vote. Staatz and Froelich were
on both tickets for councilmen.
HOPE GOES DRY.
HopE, April Election yesterday
was accompanied by considerable in
terest. The jointist Woods, who was
let out of jail few days ago and had
promised to leave the state, came
down and worked for the "wet"
ticket which lost it many votes. The
"dry" ticket was successful. Car
riages were out all the afternoon for
the ladies. A total of 176 votes were
cast, 67 Of which were women. The
boys ticket surprised the people with
Its strength. 0. 0. Blesh, the Cres-
cent editor, ran few votes behind
the ticket because he was too busy in
his Office to rustic votes and the re-
port was started that he had pulled
OIL. The ticket elected with the votes
cast was: Mayor, M. Pease 81; coun-
cilmen, ]. W. Bradshaw 80, j. Sin.
clair 80, J. G. Grower SO, VIM. Koch
So, C. johnson rs. The other ticket |
was; Mayor; J. H. Koch eS; coun-
cilmen, A. M. Farnham 65, E. l..
Martin so, Elias Martin 81, s. L.
Duff 66, W. II. Morrison 65. The
"kid" tickets Mayor, /. A. Eichel'
berger So, councilmen, Ed. Westrup
rs, Frank Hay ps, o. o. Blesh IS, N,
l.. Burton 22, j. Tonkin 20.
For police Judge j. $. Meek (dry)
received 70, John Heidenrich (wet)
80, J. W. Hay (kid IS.
REPUBLICANS WIN.
HERlNGroN, April "A lively city
election was held yesterday in which
the Republican ticket was combatted
by Citizens or non-partisan one.
A. M. Crary was the Republican NOM
inee and won by 81 votes, receiving
245 votes for mayor, W. r. Cannon
received 1888. The following Repub-
lican councilmen were elected. W.
E. Watkins, Frank Grass, j. 5. Brun-
iage. OF the Citizens ticket the fol-
lowing were elected Councilmen,
R. A. Wilson, W. P. Bossst, police
Judge, c. P. T. Buck.
SOLOMON "HALF AND HALF.
SOLOMON, April 2--The municipal
election passed off quietly. Nearly
100 women turned out to vote, de-
spite the bad condition Of the roads.
The ticket elected is about "half and
half as an Englishman would re-
mark. The former mayor and coun-
Ill have been reelected. The Citi-.
,ens' ticket which won received the
iollowing votes; Mayor, H. j. G.
Seumiller 1875; police judge, II. Whit
ey 49, councimen, W. I. Harris
I2S, L, c. Baker 1876, W. A. Hopkins
rs, c. S. Crooks 222, G. H. Whitley !
l26. The Peoples ticket received;
Mayor, W. N. Bancroft 106; police
Judge, Z. +. Babbet 99i councilmen,
\. Grogger 80, B. F. Foster 100, +, {
3rownrigg "a. Hopkins and Crooks
we're on both tickets for councilmen. ,
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