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year while in Brewster, on the cape.
not voter recorded himself in favor
of the sale of intoxicating liquors. Bel
chertown also went over to the no license
column after voting the other way for
two years. Towns not holding their
meetings yesterday will elect their
officers during the present month.
Maine Mayoralty Elections.
Lewiston.-Mayor Noble, Rep. was re-
OF 363 over DR.. A. M. Garcelon. DEM,
elected for the fourth time by a majority
and Seth Il. Wakefield, Citizens. The
citizens movement. inaugurated by the
Republicans did not materialiZe strong
ly and S23 votes were cast, 500 Of which.
at least, came from the Democratic
ranks. The regular Democratic vote
fell off nearly 700 from last year. and
the regular Republican vote over 300
The Republicans elected six out OF the
seven aldermen, Hartley Rep, winning
by one vote in the Seventh ward, and
making the aldermanic body the same
as last year. The Republicans elected
councilmen in every ward, except the
Sixth, where another election will be
held next week There were many ex-
citing scenes, especially I'm Ward 6. where
Frank A. Money Democratic candidate
for mayor last year, was struck by a
drunken man at the polls as he was at
tempting to prove the legal rights Of
one of the ward clerks TO serve.
Hallowell.-The city election yester-
day was the least eventful for many
years, and a very light vote was cast.
Mayor George A. Stafford. Rep, was re-
H., l,s< d..
no Democratic candidate, and the Pro-
hibition candidate received less than 100
votes. The new city council will stand
four Republicans and one Democratic
aldermen, eight Republican and two
Democratic councilmen.
Saco.--For the first time in the history
OF this city the Democrats carried five
out OF seven wards, and elected their
mayor 1t was one of the hottest con-
tests ever known here, and an unusual
Is large vote was polled. Mayor Samuel
l.. Lord, DEM, was elected over Abram
T. Lord, Rep, by lcc majority.
Portland.-The tS.epublicans elected
Charles H. Randall mayor, six of the
seven aldermen, is out of Il council
men and the entire ticket in six wards
The vote for mayor stood Charles H.
Randall, Rep. 1858; Edward j.. Wins
low, 5000; Harris il. Crandall, 7S
Gorham.-The election here resulted
in the success of the Republican ticket
by majorities ranging from $50 to 100
This is a Republican gain over last
year.
Ellsworth.-PerryC G.. Davis, Rep, was
elected mayor over the fusion candidate.
The council will stand two Republicans,
two Populists and one Independent
Gardiner.-Captain James Walker
Rep, was elected mayor by a majority
OF $40. The election was very quiet. The
entire Republican ticket was elected.
Watervile.-Charles II. Remington
Dem, was elected mayor by 210 major
ity. The Republicans elected Ave alder
men and the Democrats two.
stport-Mayor Cleveland Rep.
was reelected by vs. majority. Six Re-
publican and two Citizens aldermen
were elected.
Westbrook.-The Republicans carried
the city OF Westbrook, electing the whole
ticket and Francis A. Cloudman as
mayor.
Rockland.-Albert W. Butler Rep,
was elected mayor. Both branches OF
the city council will be Republican.
Deering. Henry J. Davis, Rep. was
elected mayor. The Republicans also
elected six out OF seven aldermen.
Auburn.-The Republicans reelected
Mayor Harris and made a clean sweep
I'm four out OF five wards.
Bath.-Randail ID. Bibber, Rep. was
reelected mayor Every ward went Re-
publican.
Will build Cars st Lsconis.
Laconia, N. H., March "A syndicate,
which includes Hon. Frank Jones of
Portsmouth. Hon. IL. III. Gilman Of Ex-
cter. Hon. &. B. Gaffney OF Rochester.