The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-08
VARIOUS CITY ELECTIONS.
- MUNICIPALITIES OF THE
~~arr CHOOSE NEW OFFICERS.
~s.> PARTY Lines Were Drawn, A.
= 0arnpla, Everett and Pnyaslap,
=. nepubIfcans Carry Nearly Ev-
- one OF the CITY OMaces.

aArI.ARD. Dec. the Union Cisizens
49, vza elected yesterday liz Ballard
- .oc 10 bottom Il is as follows.
Ssvor-George q. Startup.
rserk-G. W. Emerson.
~r.eeurer-F. 81. UeMoss.
rssv attorney--P. v. Davis.
n-sY4h officer--Cseorge Saieids.
<Sss.cri,rnan-af-la rge--Ed Dill.
c.rr~iImeu-F.rss ward. David Mcyay.
$3.50 vard. A. Mcmillan; Third ward.
800 sceeiss
- ticket Is said to be a good one. Mr..
es.-eur ss popular He has already served
~ ran as mayer. and prior To that as
.ss..rf1snau. so that the people have had
ss-.,e npoortunity 10 prove him thorough
He u broad and liberal In his views
"a = identified with Billiards. interests.
f,e1oss ard Emerson are well known.
800 q elected for the third term. He
~ followed the cjty's interests in three
$500 70 the supreme court without any
ssa,tionaI expense to the city. He was
rrosxly opposed by two competitors. but
,e,ssed too much for them.
Olympia.
;e..~4.f Dispatch to the post-rnte'iigencer.
fa.YNPIA, Dec THE election In the
.snafoa city today was the hardest battle
~ suprsmacy that has taken place for
s,rne wears, the struggle centerins or the
ravoralty contest. where the lines were
sscssIy drawn. George b. Lane. the Re-
s-biican nominee, emergss from the SIX
.Esr6s Of the city with majority over
auhu Byrne. his Popuiist competitor. OF
4 yctss, out OF a total OF 5i2 votes cast.
SHINING in I'VE OF the six wards.
Everett.
aree.ai Dispatch to the Post-Inteiiizencer.
EVERETT. Dec. THE election for city
rGYcers passed or quietly today. Only two
uchets we're in the field. one the straight
RspubIican ticket. all other political eie-
nen;s uniting under the Citizens ticket.
Ths Republicans have elected their entire
nchet hy good majorisies. with the excep-
lion Of clerk.
0vine TO the severe storm which pre-
sal1ed during the entire day only a light
vots Was cast. the larger part of that late
Is the afternoon. The vote ID as follows.
ne the Republicans being named first:
Nayor--J A. Falconer, 445; n. ]. craigue.
cIerk-E. e. Mills. ST.: C. C. smytb. al.
freasurer-Jacob Hunsaker 5s2. q. b.
xs.ornsy-H. L. s,rooridss. sss: W. W.
Health orlcer-Dr. J. Il. stauner. 40:
James Lafremire. Us
coaucilm.n-At large. ). c. whitmarsh.
csuncIImen--F'irst ward. Nels O. Olron.
3; T. Becker IS; Second ward. Henry FRI
Gay. 81: W. Z. Moore, At: Sixth ward, Peter
Irwin. 81: 3. e. Thayer. Is.
The city council for the following year
vii be composed OF Eve Republicans. one
Democrat and one Popuiist.
Fairhaven.
Special DiDafch to the Post-Inteliigeneer
FAIRHAyEN, Dec Following are the
city officials elected today:
Mayor. wayland Clark.
Attorney. 8. Mccord.
Treasurer--J n Darling.
Health oiIicer-A. r. Mckinnon.
Councilman at-iarge-J. l.. Easton; Third
Hard s. Warsing; Fifth ward. II. w. Hun
toon. Sixth ward. Oswald Steele. This Is
the entire Peoples ticket.
Nhatcom.
Special Dispatch TO the post-Inteliigencer.
WHATCoM. Dec. Following are the
names Of the city officers elected here to-
Day:
Mayor r. DeMattoe.
unciman-at-iarge-J. +. Ryus: First
Ha!u Henry korlhauer: Third ward G. 4
Hort, Fifth ward. c. w Stoddar5; sixth
rafd Henry George.
City Attorney--D. w. Freeman.
Tfeanarer-c W. Roberts.
Ciefk-F B. Graves.
Health ofsicer-Dr. II. +. Henderson.
Mount Vernon.
epeeAl Dispatch 10 the Post-fntelligencer
HUNT VERNON. Dec. THE city cleo
Ion xers on with only one ticket in The
htid Only seven;y-iive voters had regis
lesei and very little interest was taken In
lie Voting. Maynr nnwre hsi. .x.ssr a alta
also Councilman W. j. Henry. The eoan-
cnmen elected were j. X Stewart. Fred E.
Iape. L. J. Ward and Frank Morgan r.
nre1.
Puyallup.
spssiai Dispatch 10 the Post Inseii,gsucer.
fuiAlLtP. Dec. Following IL the
effsuh OF the city election:
,Msyor-Fred NJ. Meade, by a majority
Iressarer-D A. Whitman 6.
fes:sh offiesr~Thornas Ms.sracken IL
..asesssk~-Georee w. Edgerton. e2s.
sNsafnsy-S. -. Pulford. lS,
ss.a'eimen--C. L. Stewart. George A.
nsasr... b. Rewley. Charles Hood. c. G.
ehicsr. '~'ep' the hea'sh
Port Townsend.
ne,. pispatch To the Post-Inteliisencer
1ohT TOWNSEND. Dec IS A
.y defeated Livermore for city at
sotney by 20 votes.
North Yakima.
49,. anspatcf 10 the Post-Intrlilgeneer
go - YAKIMA. Dec. 3.--In the city
s.sn To-Day The non- partisan ticket won
uMssete VICTORY over The Cftixens'
ssss' me oaly candidate on the latter
-.ss elected being J. <. Lisgest. the