The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1897-04-10


$40; Harrison's plurality, 75.434; Har-
rison's majority, 1895. All of the other
candidates on the democratic ticket
for city offices were elected, and the
democrats also made a clean sweep OF
all the town Offices. Democrats elected
s6 aldermen; republicans, 2; independ-
.ents. 3. This gives a democratic ma
tority OF 16 in the city council, lnclud-
ing the holdover members.
Harrison gained heavily in banner re-
publican wards, carrying the Thirty
fourth by 5,0l9, against 4,2si for Har-
Ian and 3,434 for Sears. This ward gave
mckinley a majority of 5000 last fall.
The Third, Fourth and Twelfth wards,
always republican strongholds. were
carried by Harrison.
IL was apparent at midnight that Har-
rison had beaten Sears. the regular re-
publican candidate. by $4,000 to 10000
votes. At the last mayoralty election
Swifts (rep.) vote was 143. 407, against
1o2 .2oi for Wcnter (dem.) In the presi-
dental election Mckinley had 20o.747,
against i44,736 for Bryan.
irhe feature of the election was the
strength shown by Harlan. He ran sec
ond TO Harrison. aud although an i'm
dependent candidate, with no organiza-
ton behind him, he secured more votes
n4Ian the regular republican candidate,
Judge Nathaniel Sears. Harlan Sc
cured heavy vote from men who would
i.haye voted for the regular republican
1rUeninee had il not been that they
rarished to express their opinion of the
machine. lie drew some votes from the
democratic party, but not many, the
main part OF his strength coming from
the republican voters. The vote for
Hesing came largely from the Germans,
and came from both parties. lie was the
nominee OF the gold democrats, al
though he went before the people on
business mems platform.
Carter ii. Harrison is the son and
'namesalSe of the late Mayor Harrison,
who was assassinated during the clos
ing days of the worlds fair The pop
ularity OF his father was an immense
advantage to the mayor-elect in his
campaign and contributed to his VIC
tory. Mr.. Harrison is 81 years old, and
never before held political office. He
was educated at Heidelberg and Yale
During the greater part OF his business
career he has been associated in the
real estate business with his brother,
William Preston Harrison, but was
business manager Of the Chicago Times
during the four years the Harrison
family owned that paper
Results I'm other cities.
Township elections were held throughout
Illinois Tuesday. Special dispatches show
the republicans have elected their tickets
an Dwight, Round Grove. Pleasant Ridge
and Fairbury, Livinston county; Cerro
Gordo and Bement. Plat county; Martins
willie. Clark county: Rountree, Litchheld
and Hillsboro, Montgomery county: Clay
City. Clay county; Monmouth, Kankakee.
Eigin, Decatur; Ross, Edgar county; HAIRY
ard. Alden and Durham, McHenry coun-
AZ; Sycamore. Moweaqua; Iisle, DuPage
county: Bloomington. Paxton, Joliet,
Princeton, Peoria. NATION. Galesburg,
Springfield.
Democrats elected their tickets in Harbel
township, Montgomery county: Hartland
.MeHenry county; Freeport Mount Vernon,
Narroilton, Havana, Charleston, Kin
mundy: Salem, Marion county; Naperville,
Louisville. South Litchheld. Rock Island
and Quincy.
bryan ConErntuIates Harrison.
Washington. April 7.--IIon. w. ]. Bryan
sent the Following congratulatory tclo-
gram TO Mayor-elect Harrison: Accept
congratulations upon your magnificent VIC
Detroit and other cities Indicate n decided
change In public sentiment since Noyem-
der. w. J. BRYAN"
I'm Wisconsin
milwaukee,. Wis. April THE election
In Milwaukee was for judges OF the superior
ana county courts and for associate jus.
ticc OF the supreme court J. II. Mann, q
democrat, Is reelected county judge. and
George u. Sutherland. n republican. Is
elected superior Judge. The total vote IN
rho city was 1896. against 10000 In Novem-
Tlsnr. There was no opposition 10 Marshall
FOR the supreme bench.
wisconsin voters reelected, without op
position. Roujet ID. Marshall, an associat,
Justice OF the supreme court. TO succeed
himself The term for which he wal
chosen will begin In January, 1898. and con
ainue until January. 1908 The vote In hi
rneo was light. many electors not takins
the trouble 10 mark an ''N' after his name
because they knew he was sure OF cleo
1ion Judge Goodland, OF the Tenth cir
cuff, and Judge Bardeen. OF the Sixteenth
4. .-ffcuit. were reelected without opposition
Hrn ihe Seventeenth circuit. however. tn
7irfd was as hot ns could be asked for bl
fhc most ardent partisan. Judge Bailey
who launched several sultry sensation
during the campaign, had doughty op
fyouent On James ONeill. Returns from
fhln circuit are coming IN slowly. but NJ
40 midnight the reports at hand ahowe'
thnt D'Noill WAS a.2W IN the inac. AM
rrohuhly elected.
rs,arlen =. starkweather has been elect
od mayor OF Superior under cxtraordi
nary circumstances. Tive years ago. whe
az Incumbent Of an Episcopal pulpit. h