St. Paul daily globe., 1896-04-08
TOWNS CAST VOTES
ELECTIONS WERE HELD AT MANY
POINTS IN MINNESOTA YES
TERDAY,
DEMOCRATIC MAYORS NAMED.
REPUBLICANS WE'RE UNABLE TO
ELECT THEIR MAN AT FERGUS
FALLS.
LICENSE GENERALLY CARRIED.
In Frequent Instances Political Is
sues Were Not at All Involved
sn the Contest.

In Frequent Instances Political Is
sues Were Not at All Involved
sn the Contest.
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ST. PETER, Mimi, April THE following
officers were elected at the city election today
L. NJ. Erickson, mayor; G. Baberich treas
urer; G. W. Steinke alderman. First ward; ;
II. c. Miller, alderman, Second ward. The
proposition for the establishment of a public
library and reading room and annual levy
of a tax of three-fourths Of one mill for the
maintenance thereof, which was submitted by
the ladies of st. Peter, was carried by exactly
a two-thirds vote.
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FARIBAULT, Minn., April 7.-Faribault
assessor. P. f. Ruge defeated F. w. Winter
for mayor by 216 votes. The city council has
now Democratic majority.
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ADA Minn., April AT the annual village
election today license was knocked out by a
majority of 20 votes. Mayor Hentze was re-
elected by votes, and councilmen were elect
ed as follows: A. c. CARRIER ]. Ahlers c. R.
Andrews justice, ]. V. Campbell; street COM
missioner A. B. Watson. Two hundred and
twenty-six votes were cast.
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MANKATO, Mimi, April 7.-An election was
halI Of inO
500, 900 in bonds for the furnishing of water to
residents in East Mankato. Bonds are likely to
be defeated.
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CROOKSTON, Minn., April 7.-NIr.. Brown,
Republican, was today elected mayor by
majority of 25O votes over John R. McKinnon,
the Citizens candidate The entire Repub-
lican ticket was elected by good majorities.
Mr.. Brown is one of the Republican presiden-
tial electors for Minnesota.
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SAUK CENTER, Mimi, April THE city
election today resulted as follows: For
mayor, H. H. Miner. For Aldermen-In
First ward, A. o. Scrivener and James In
gram; in Second ward, C. H. Bennett and ].
w. Ward. Treasurer, Lucas Kells.
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RUSH CITY, Mimi, April IA municipal
election was held here today. Everything
passed off quietly. the straight caucus ticket
being elected. Total number of votes cast,
211; for president. S. c. Johnson was elected;
recorder J. F. Sommers; councilmen, j. J.
Squires, E. ]. Boyle and B. Farrell; treasurer,
H. Anderson; board of education ]. E. Gem
mel and H. w. Harle; justice, V. D. Eddy;
street commissioner, Thomas Carroll.
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BLUE EARTH CITY, Mimi, April 7.-At
the municipal election today license carried
by 112 majority For mayor, treasurer and
street commissioner the contest was unusually
spirited The following ticket was elected:
Mayor, Otto Kaupp; trustees, Charles Aling
E. D. Evans and George Freer; recorder,
G. N. Brown; treasurer, ]. c. Howley; street
commissioner, j. N. Chase; justice. f. E.
Putnam. The total vote cast was 462
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BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Mimi, April 7-At
the village election today 203 veotes were
cast. The following were elected President
NJ. NJ Guthrie; trustees, G. H. Johnson, E. w.
Cooley and Henry Nelson; treasurer, G. S.
Brainerd; recorder r. ]. Schisler and H. o.
Anderson tie; justice, J. G. Lennon; constable,
commissioner, Peter Gosha.
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WABASHA, Mimi, April This city
elected officers today as follows: Mayor. H
B. Jewell; assessor, William Balow; recorder
H. j. Paine; aldermen, T. c. Goss, w. w.
Chadwick and V. e. Waffle.
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TRACY, Mimi, April THE city election
occurred today and was a warm fight The fol-
lowing ticket was elected: Mayor, w. F.
Parker; treasurer w. o. Musser; recorder
L. ]. Hunter; aldermen, D. T. Macarthur and
W. J. Richard. License carried by 80 votes
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HASTINGS, Mimi, April THE municipal
election today was a lively one, a good vote
being polled. The principal contest was upon
mayor and chief Of police. Mayor George
Parker (Rep) was reelected and Vanransler
Shepherd (Rep0 chosen chief of police
]. P. Sommers Qnd) was elected city clerk;
Peter Fasbender Oem.), assessor; Isaac Lytle
(Rep.), street commissioner, and Stephen
Newell Dem) police justice.
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WILLMAR, Mimi, April THE village
election was hotly contested today and a
very heavy vote was polled. BENJAMIN Will
hams was reelected president F. G. Handy
treasurer. The First ward elected c. Hem
nings and L. A. Vik to the council; the Sec
ond ward, Chris Olson and A. F. Nordine, and
the Third ward DR.. Johnson and S. S. GIarum
License carried by majority.
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FERGUS FALLS, Mimi, April THE mu-
nicipal election today resulted in the cleo
tion of c. l.. Baxter, Democrat, mayor; F. ].
Evans, treasurer; Jacob Nelson, assessor:
aldermen, E. A Williams, ]. P. Williams,
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