The herald., 1897-04-06
MICHIGAN SILvERITES COME
OUT OF THE WOODS
Associated Press Special Wire.

Associated Press Special Wire.
CINCINNATI, O., April 5.-The elec-
ton in Cincinnati today was for mayor
and city council and members of the
board OF education. The Republican
ticket was headed by Levi C. Goodale
for mayor. and the Democratic ticket by
Gustav Tafael. The latter was elected
by q plurality OF 1920. The city gave
Mckinley a plurality OF almost q. 900 last
November. and Caldwell. Republican.
for mayor. three years ago. a plurality
Of e566. The Democratic ticket had three
Republicans on 1t, for city auditor,
treasurer and corporation counsel, but
under the recently enacted Dana osdi-
nance. It could not be called fusion or
independent ticket
The ticket headed by Gustav Tafael
was victorious throughout, the lowest
plurality over the Republicans being
that Of e. o. Shelby. for city treasurer
who received only 300 plurality, and
.axaipst whom q fight was made on ac-
COURT or the construction of new water
works and for local reasons. There was
a total vote Of over 66,o00. as compared
with 7se 900 last November. being an un-
usually large vote for local or spring
election. The issue here was on George
B. Cox, who has been recognized as
boss in the city and county politics for
years, and controlling factor in state
politics. The ticket headed by Goodale
was named by Cox. and the issue was
made against It as q Cox ticket. The
Democratic gains were made in the Re-
publican wards.
Although local issues controlled most
Of the municipal elections today. yet the
general result throughout Ohio shows
Democratic gains along the lake shere.
the river counties and in the interior
counties This gives the Democrats
control Of most of the machinery for the
election next November of state officers
and members Of the legislature.
Governor Bushnell will stand for
second term Senator Mark A. Hanna
is the Republican candidate for sena-
tor and John r. Mclean the free silver
candidate for senator. All of these three
leaders. as well as ex-senator Brice, are
interested, parties and contributed d.
rectly and indirectly to the organized
efforts of the canvass.
NEW MAYORS.
GAINESVILLE The entire Democratic
city ticket was elected here today by
about 500 ma jority. GAINESVILLE give Nc
Kinley a plurality of about 250
Hamilton-The entire Democratic tick
ct, headed by Bosch for mayor, was
elected today by majority Of over 1000.
Cleveland-The returns Of the mu-
nicipal election received UP to midnight
Indicate that Mayor. McKisson (Repub-
lican) has been reelected by a majority
of from 1000 to 1900 over John H. Farley
(Democrat) This is a Democratic gain
of about 200 over the vote Of last fall,
ity of 300. All the other candidates on
the ticket are elected by larger major
tiles.
Canton-As usual, when Mckinley was
not on the ticket, Canton went Demo-
cratic today. Mayor Rice. for re-elec-
tion carried 1t by between 400 and 500
majority. The remainder of the ticket
IL divided. the Democrats winning a
majority Of the offices.
Springneld-The Democrats carried
the home of Governor Bushnell today,
electing John M. Good mayor by about
400 majority. The rest of the Republi-
can ticket was elected.
Akron-The contest for mayor indi-
Gates the election Of Young (Democrat).
Mckinley carried the city by ia. The
rest of the Republican ticket is elected
by 300.
Ironton-Enrich Tyler (Republican)
was elected mayor by plurality Of 45
over Albert M. Collett (Democrat). The
Republican city ticket was elected by
greatly decreased majorities The nor
NAL Republican majority is 700
Columbus--Samuel M. Black (Dem-
ocrat) is elected mayor by a plurality
Of 4s7. This city gave Mckinley s1o0
plurality
Toledo-The Republicans elect their
entire city ticket, headed by Samuel M.
Jones for. mayor, by majolities ranging
from 100 to 1000. lenes Is opposed to the
wide OPEN policy now prevailing here.
eteubenvilia Riley. Repubii-
can. wassre-slscted for his second term