The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-05
Tharp's plurality ...............-....
AT MOUNT JACKSON.

At Mount Jackson the Democratic candi-
date for treasurer was the only one on the
ticket elected, and his majority was only 2.
The Republicans of the suburb are jubilant
over the result. The vote was as follows:
Trustee First District-Ross z. Cole. r.,
70; Charles A Busch, D., As. Coles plural
trustee Second District-w. A. Logsdon,
r., %: Lafayette Weathers. D.. "a. Logs
don's plurality, 10.
b. Amos, D., Sc. McBroom's plurality, l3.
Treasurer-Joseph A. Hart. r., 60; Harry
Neal. D.: 81; Meats M plurality 1s Eraa I, cosnnsr
D., 81. Foltzs plurality, "a
BRIGHTWOOD ELECTION.
At the Brightwood town election a mixed
ticket was chosen, there being three success
su Republican candidates against two sue
cessful Democrats. The Republicans elected
are Dr. VIM. H. Johnson, for trustee, in the
Third ward, ]. ]. Valdenaire, for clerk. and
Joseph Cook, for treasurer. j. J. Stephens,
for trustee, in the Fifth ward, and Azariah
Newhouse, for marshal. were the successful
Democratic candidates. The count in the
Second precinct was finished shortly after s
o'clock, and in the First precinct about a
half hour later. there being a greater num-
her of voters in the aforementioned precinct
The election boards did their work carefully
and thoroughly on the first count, therefore
The tally in the First precinct was as fol-
lows on the Republican ticket: For clerk, j.
J. Valdenaire. 9s; for treasurer, Joseph Cook,
trustee in the Third ward. DR.. VIM. H.
Johnson. 10S and for trustee In the Fifth
ward. Charles "a Meadows; 81 .,a On the the Demo. mo.
for treasurer, A. III. Kemper, 98; for mar
shall. Azariah Newhouse.. Sc; for trustee in
for for trustee in the Fifth ward, j. ]. Stephens.
rs. Fred Miller. the Independent candidate
for marshal. received 81 votes from this pre-
cinct.
The count In the Second precinct showed:
For clerk. j. J. Valdenaire, &c. and Charles
Murphy. AS; for treasurer, Joseph Cock, SO,
and A. III. Kemper 43; for marshal A. W.
wilkinson. 81, and Azariah Newhouse, 81;
for trustee in the Third ward, DR.. VIM. H
Johnson, IS, and ]. III. Winenower, SO. and
for trustee In. the Fifth ward. Charles Mead
ows. 7s and J. ]. Stephens. 61. In this pre-
cinct Fred Miller received q votes for mar
>shal.
candidate were: For clerk, j. j. Valdenaire,
1H, and Charles Murphy, $50; for treasurer,
Joseph Cook. 1872. and A. II. Kemper. 141; for
Newhouse. 143. and Fred Miller. so; for trus-
tee In the Third ward. DR.. Wm. III; Johnson.
1876. and j. H. Winenower. lsS, and for irus-
tee in the Fifth ward. Charles Meadows 165
and j. j. Stephens, 176.
A throng of voters gathered about the vot-
per. per ALA ali anxious U to hear the nai results. Y and
one of the successful candidates. as ne after
wards proved to be-was heard to remark
that he would never again run for Office, as
the suspense OF the uncertainty was too
great.
AT IRvINGToN.
Irvington also held its town election yes
terday. The polls presented a scene of un-
usual activity from the fact that a number
Of citizens decided that. by means of a citi-
zens' ticket. they would drive all party an
tagonism out OF the town elections. while
the Republicans, who are much the strongest
of any party in Irvingtol, determined to
have things their way.
The citizens ticket had brilliant electric
light at the top, to signify its interest in
town affairs. and especially in the late vote
for lights. The vote on this ticket was as
follows: Jesse Summers, for trustee OF Sec
ond district, 122; VIM. w. Knapp, for trustee
OF Third district, f23; Hilton Il. Brown. for
trustee OF Fifth district. no opposition; Chas.
Il. Clarke. for clerk. 15i; John c. Barnhiii,
for treasurer, 14s; Sam II. Smith, for mar
shall. us.
The Republican vote was as follows:
Phoenix NJ. GaIlahue for trustee OF Sec
ond district 135: Ell c. Thompson. for trus-
tee OF Third district. 140; Hilton u. Brown.
for trustee OF Fifth district. no opposition: I:
John L. Tibbott. for clerk. III: Sam H.
Shanks. for. treasurer, 1l5; Rufus Hammons,
for marshal. 50.