Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1895-04-06
MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.
Result Of the Spring Elections In Mar
Kansas Towns and tiles.

LAWRENCE. Kan, April 3.--The re-
publican city ticket was the only one
In the fell yesterday for the
city election. Following are the
men elected: Mayor, A. l. Seliy;
city treasurer, c. s. Duncan; po-
lice Judge, l.. s. Steele; treasurer OF
the board Of education, Alice L. Litch-
field; members OF the board of educa-
ton, j. NJ. Newlin and j. ID. fincher;
justice Of the peace, A. A. Cooper and
John Charlton; constables, =. w. No
land AMI d. Little; members Of the
city council, A. Shaw, c. W. Grovesnor,
William Nadelhoffer, A. y. Dunakin,
J. NJ. q. Watt and 5. s Mccain.
EVERY REPUBLIC AN ELECTED.
OLATHE, Kan, April 3.-In this city
every republican candidate was elected
over the combined opposition under
the head of Citizens Reform Ticket"
headed by George II. Hodges for
mayor. A. Z. Moll was elected mayor
by 65 mallory; E. C. Owen was reelected
police Judge for the fourth term by $50
majority; II. A. Taylor, treasurer, by
40; Al II. l!ctts. treasurer board OF
education, without opposition; W. l..
Hayes and i. l.. Carcss were elected
justices, and }. l.. Hays and John
Woodworth constab les by from 80 to
100 majority.
A PRomIBITIONIsT Mayor
OTTAWA, Kan, April 3.-The election
resulted in the election OF q. q. Whar-
ton, state chairman OF the prohibition
party, to the Office of mayor on the in
dependent ticket. by q majority Of 4
votes. L. w. Fike was elected police
Judge on the same ticket, and also two
councilmen and two members OF the
school board. With these exceptions
the republican ticket was elected
throughout with an average majority
Of l64.
MAYOR VINCENT RE-ELRCTED.
HUTCHINSON, Kan, April 3.-The re-
suit of the election Is as follows:
Mayor Vincent was reelected by $50
majority, while the citizens or Vincent
ticket elected four out OF six aldermen.
REPUBLICANS SHOWED UNDER
PARSONS, Kan, April 3.-The whole
republican ticket with the exception
Of mayor and one justice of the peace
was completely showed under. Skel-
ton. citizens nominee, was beaten by
only small majority. Hart, nominee
for justice Of the peace on the repub-
lican ticket, together with Stephens,
candidate for mayor. were the only re.
publicans elected.
INDEPENDENT TICKET DEFEATED.
SALINA. Kan, April 3.-In the munic.
ipal election yesterday ]. 7. Hayward,
republican, defeated Z. W. Ober, indie
pendent, for mayor by a majority of Sc
out OF total vote of i.55i. The woman
vote was especially heavy.
BAILEY wAGGENER ELECTED.
ArcHIsoN, Kan, April 3.-The count
has progressed far enough to show that
u. p. Waggener, democratic candidate
for mayor, has been elected. His ma
jority is estimated at 1000. The re-
publicans will elect all other officers.
CLOSE VOTE IN LEAvENwORTH.
LEAvENwoRTH, Kan, April Am
election was held in this city yester-
day for mayor and other city officers.
Both democrats and republicans claim
their candidates for mayor The result
will be very close. There Is no doubt
Of the election of the democratic can
didates for clerk and city attorney.
Democrats will elect three out Of the
six members for the council.
CITIZENS TICKET ELECTED.
ABILENE. Kan, April 3.-The citi-
zens' ticket was elected by 60 majority.
W. J. Coye was chosen mayor over A.
W. Rice. law and order. w. b. ellis.
treasurer: c. A. Hodge, treasurer school
board; W. $. Anderson, judge. The
vote was the largest ever
known and the contest was n very
bitter one.
ELDORADO GOES REPUBLICAN,.
ELDoRADO, Kan. April 3.-The cleo
ton In this city was one of the warm
est that has been held for number OF
years. John T. Evans. repu blican, has
defeated A. j. llolderman, citizens,
and the majority of the republican
ticket Is elected.
REPUBLICAN MAYOR ELECTED.
GREAT bend, Kan, April 3.-tieorge |
n. Moses. republican candidate for
was elected by n majority |
over r. A. Allison, citizen. Republic
,ans elect three members Of the coun-
I'll which means Endorsement Of pres
emit city administration.
CITIZENS TICKET ELECTED.
CALDWELL, Kan, April 3.-In the
election held yesterday there were two
tickets, straight republican and citi.
zens'. The citizens ticket is elected
entire with a majority ranging from
100 to $50.
QUIET ELECTION IN EMPORIA.
EMPCRIA, Kan, April 3.-The city
election passed of quietly, the entire
republican ticket being successful,
with probably two exceptions, the in
getting one councilman
and one member Of the school board,
Ill by small majorities
LIGHT VOTE IN WICHITA.
WICHITA, Kan, April 3.-The vote
here yesterday was lignL Inc noerai
republican ticket was elected by an es-
timated majority Of 800 over fusion
IF democrats, populists and prohi.
bitionists. Only one councilman was
ost
REPUBLICANS ELECTED.
TOPEKA, Kan, April a-The entire
republican ticket, headed by c. A. Fell
lows for mayor. Is elected by over q
vote.
CITIZENS TICKET ELECTED.
STERLING, Kan, April 3.--The citi-
.ens ticket was elected throughout,
except one councilman.
W. r. SAVAGE RE-ELECTEn
WELLINGTON. Kan, April 3.-W. r
Savage, the citizens candidate was re-
elected mayor In the city election by q