Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1898-09-26
ADDICKS BOWLED OUT
Joint Primaries Result in
Discontinue.
HE MET A WATERLOO SATURDAY

BUT LITHuE CONSOLATION FOR |
THE FOLLOWERS or THE GAS
NlAN-LEGIsLATIvE DEHIEGA-
TIoN AND COUNTY TICKET REG
UIlAR REPUBLICAN.
Addicks met his Waterloo in New
Castle county on Saturday The old
Higgins machine was repaired and
oiled for the occasion, and the joint
primaries resulted in Regular Republi-
can victory all along the line. The
contest was close and exciting, but
the Regulars were careful not to-make
their majorities too large, but from
the start to the finish they knew just
what they were doing, and this morn
ing the Addicks camp locks as though
a cyclone had swept through it.
According to the Regular Republican
returns, which are far from satisfac-
tory to the Addicksites, the complete
ticket for county officers and the Legis-
lature is as follows:
For sheriff-John e. Taylor.
For coroner-A. d. Vandever.
= For recorder of deeds-Delaware
Clark.
! For senators-First district, S. M.
g Knox; Second, present incumbent holds
over; Third, webster Blakely; Fourth,
James NJ Shakespeare; Rifth, Robert
AIcFarland; Sixth, Merritt N. Willitts;
Seventh, Isaac R. Staats.
Representatives-Fir James Hitch
{ en-; Second, Robert NJ. Burns; Third,
: James w. Robertson; Fourth, James
; d. Carter; Fifth, no nomination; Sixth,
/ Frank Ewing; Seventh, George Frizzel;
e Eighth, John w. DennisoB; Ninth,
s John Piuing; Tenth, H. R. Hushebeck;
y Eleventh; Charles Walton; Twelfth,
/ Theodore r.. Clark; Fourteenth
D Frank Lattamus; Fifteenth, Harry w
= Woodkeeper.
,. The election officers in the rural
II hundreds are not compelled, under the
= law, to make return to the county
y committee until HO-aay, and many ol
D. them made no return.
III The most spirited contests were %
y course, for county offices. For sheriff
60 John z. Taylor, Emmit F. Stidham
% Francis S. Bradley and Samuel G. Nc
Daniel made the fight of their lives
kand there was 80 slight a difference be
tween them when the unofficial total
ay were counted that the friends OF NC
ey Daniel and of Stidham are still unwill
ne ing to concede the nomination OF Johl
u e. Taylor, who leads on the unofficia
as returns. The friends of Mr. Taylo
D. claim that the only district missing
at Blackbird hundred, is too small t
ol- change the result of the primary elec
Vs' ton.
se- For coroner the contest was betwee
int A. D. Vandever and Levi T. Mann, bu
nd Vandever won by 11S votes over Mann
nd SENATORIAL NOMINATIONS.
-ey First district-RobeTt AdOir, 42e
II Stephen DOwney, 21O; S. M. Knox 90
Knox's plurality, 2S2.
Third district-Webster VaBely.
Fourth district-James M. Shakes
u peare.
Tor Fifth district-Robert McFarlan.
or Sixth district-Merritt N. Willitts.
nus Seventh district-Isaac r. Stats.
the Representatives-F district JAM
VI Hitchen, S44; William Turner, 10
the Kitchens majority, 244.
at Second district-Robert NJ. Burr
ear 36e; Elmer L. Pierce, 157. Burns m
jority, 1O9.
Third district-James w. RObertso
5V; George w. Roberts. 254; w. Sec
the Vernon, m2. RObertson's plurali'
for 25s.
ere Fourth dlstrict-William ]. Conn'
its 11S; James D. Carter. 1ss Carriers pl
II rality, so.
re- Fifth district-No candidate offer'
aoe Sixth district-Frank Ewing, J
The Godfrey R. Handy, so; William A. N
ley, So. Ewing's plurality, AZ
Seventh district-George Frizzell
Eighth district-JOhn w. DennsoI
the Ninth district-John Pilling.
mt 5 Tenth district-H. r.. Hushepe
!. 1t AZ; James B. Hance, 81. Hushebec
DC majority, 40.
cen Eleventh district-Charies Waltoi
ept- Twelfth district-Theodore H. Ga
chi 63; John B. Burris, "a; Frank
Householder, 4S.
Thirteenth district-Boyd r. Clea
has 12 majority.
OF Fourteenth district-Frank II. La
Mon mus. "A; Dr. S. M. Enos, %.
itors Fifteenth district-Harry W. Wo
W. keeper.
local In cases where no figures are 81
I the the returns are either incomplete
there was no opposition.
The vote for assessors in Wilmi
ton resulted:
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