The Dickinson press., 1896-11-14
Election Aftermath.


which also banishss biliousness, rheumatism,
nervousness, malaria and kidney trouble.
Election Aftermath.
Guy J. DeFrance is satisfied with
his vote at his old home Richardton
48 out of total of 50.
Geo. Aud was always strong in
Farmers Valley. but never stronger
than this year when he got the total
vote of the precinct-26.
]. E. Williams went through tho
east end of the county and told the
people wherever he had a chance
what an excellent sheriff Charles
Kono would make. Mr.. Williams
was we'll acquainted with Mrs. K0no
back in Wisconsin before she saw
North Dakota.
Down in Stutsman county Bailey
Fuller, who was after Senator Nc.
Gillivray's tscalp in asylum matters
last spring, was defeated for the Sen.
ate by IL votes, and the big politi.
clans of the state are amazed. John
Knauf, also of the same county, and
president of the Young Mons Re.
publican League of N. D., slipped in
by just votes for the Office Of pro.
bate judge. ]. j. Nierling, who took
the responsibility of seeing the Fra
ternal Building and Loan Association
through to the end was de-
feated for reelection rs county
treasurer by small vote; while John
McGinnis of the same county was de.
feated for representative by one vote,
The Dickinson band did the hand.
some thing in serenading successful
candidates at the residences of Mr..
and Mrs. Guy ]. DeFrance, Mr.. and
Mrs. James G. Campbell, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. G. McGillivray, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Ricssbeck, Mr.. and Mrs l.. A. Simp.
son.
Editor Walker writes from Mercer
county that Mr.. Newton received
two votes outside of Broncho.
Frank Thompson, son of j. c., was
showed under for the Office of sheriff
in Cass county. Served him right.
He went over to the pops,as he claim
ed, from principle, but no sooner was
he we'll in with them than did he
want the most lucrative office in the
gift of the people.
Ed. r. Bonney is said to have been
willing to bet his entire fortunes on
Bryan until he heard the returns,
which illustrates again how the usual
good judgment of people will some.
times go off at tangents.
Joe Bird of Belfeld is not to shave
any more because he said he would
not if Mckinley was elected. Bird
is of the out of 26 voters at Bel.
field who voted for Bryan.
A queer thing happened in Dickin:
son precinct No. II. A lady who
was very anxious to vote for candi.
date went into booth and didn't do
a thing for her fayorite but write her
name on the ballot.
From the reading of the Recorder
last week-a little here and a little
there-one would be led to guess that
the silverites and independents had
failed of election. Editor Carter
says that a storm str uck him on elec.
tion day.
Gus Finger treated the school bo "
and he was glad to. They gave him
over IS per cent of the vote for coun.
ty superintendent in their election
test.
Fred Zellers appears to have been
short a few votes for the Office of
coroner.
5. NJ. Ferris was elected treasurer
of Billings county and the people are
sure of a good officer,
President H. G. Simmons In Fargo
Forum: geM results are already felt
and only tyo days after election. A
Chicago MAI, writes that he feels like
celebrating the sound money victory
and encloses a check for Fargo Col.
lege.
| The returns from Mercer county
show that Geo. W. Newton received
five votes for the Office of district
judge: