The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1896-09-11
Throughout tho state.

LITTLE ROCK Sept. S-The weather
| throughout Arkansas was cool and pleasant
and from special dispatches received by The
| Gazette the indications that large vote
was polled 1t is believed that the majority of
Dan w. Jones, democratic nominee for gov
! srnor, will not be less than so 900 and it may
| possibly reach 80 900.
In Crawford county the contest a hot
| one. The republicans elect the sheriff treas
| ures, assessor and county judge. The remain
| der of the democratic ticket is elected. Dan
w. Jones carries the county by about 400 plur-
Atty.
| In Clark county the populist representatives
are elected. The rest OF the ticket is demo-
cratic. Jones ma jority being IDS.
In White county the populists elect the sher-
| III, county clerk, and one representative. The
assessor and the other representatives are in
doubt. Jones defeats Files by 200 votes and
! Kennel over 200
Prairie county goes democratic by about 500
majority. DeValls Blum votes against license,
and Hazen, Des Arc and Surrounded Hill go
Ashley county declares for license and the
majority for Dan w. Jones will not be less
| Dan W. Jones carries Union county by 200
majority. The local ticket is elected by about
| the same majority.
dent candidate for sheriff, is elected by POO ma
! iority. Baldridge, democratic candidate for
representative. has an estimated majority of
| 100. Balance OF democratic ticket elected.
! st. Francis county goes democratic by 500
majority
In Faulkner. Lafayette and other counties
| heretofore populist republican the demo-
cratic county tickets were elected by large ma
jorities
There was much scratching in Fulton county
/ and the probability is that the independent
| candidate for senator in that district has car
ried Fulton against Jerry South
The city Of Helena went democratic but
Kennel and TrieOer ran far ahead of remain
der OF the republican ticket
/ In Lafayette every democrat is elected.
The democratic majority in Franklin is from
200 TO 800
The estimated democratic majority IN Miller
county is 500, with one office in doubt.
| Woodruff county is considered safely in the
democratic column.
Johnson county gave a majority for the dem
ocratic ticket.
| jackson elects the entire democratic ticket
and the county votes favorably on license.
In Lonoke county the democratic ticket won.
In White county the county democratic
ticket is in doubt, but In the gubernatorial
race Jones leads from 300 TO 400.
In Sharp county the democratic ticket is
| elected by 100 majority.
| Carroll county reports democratic gains and
! a clean sweep OF county Offices.
Garland county re-elects Houpt sheriff by 500
majority. and the entire democratic ticket. A
/ large vote was polled.
Benton county elects the democratic ticket
! Pope county shows TOPPER cent increase
over the vote of 1894 Jones. for governor re-
| ceiyed three-fourths Of the vote cast.
| The vote in Jefferson county was light. Full
/ democratic ticket elected.
In Sebastian county light vote was polled
| Entire democratic ticket elected. IL is be-
| lieved that townships heretofore prohibition
have declared for license
Monroe county gave Jones the largest ma
! iority any democratic candidate for governor
4 has received in that county for years.
In Hampstead county the democrats loose
the state senator and county judge. Hope Is
| dry for the frst time in its history.
Lincoln county gives 200 democratic major
| fly.
The entire democratic ticket in Conway
| county IS elected. Jones majority in Morrill,
! ton over all opposition is III MorriltOn goes
.'wet" by l0l.
The estimated majority Of Jones In Craig
| head county il 800. The indications are that
! tue county viii go for license by majority Of
| about 25O