Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-04-06
.STARKEY GETS LEFT
DIETRICH REELECTED MAYOR OF
SUPERIOR,
DR.. ANDERSoNAT LACROSSE
Elliott ana Johnson Successful in the
Judicial Contest at Milwaukee--Re
lott Votes for license--0ShkoSn
Goes Democratic and Appleton
Republican,


Republican,
Milwaukee, April Municipal cleo
tons We're held in nearly all towns
and cities in Wisconsin outside of Mil
waukee yesterday. The republicans
lead in the number OF victories, but in
several towns the mayor and council
are of a different complexion, The re
puhliCans carried Lake Mills, Elkhorn,
Barahoo. Black River Falls, Delavan,
Berlin, Marinette. Monroe, Grants
burg, Barron, Hortouville, Tomahawk
Edgerton, Fox Lake, Prairie du Chen,
Sturgeon Bay, Cumberland, Columbus,
Fountain City. Fort Atkinson, Glen
wood New Richmond, Niroqua, Wait
pun. Appleton and GAINESVILLE.
The democrats carried Oshkosh. RAJ
cine, Shehoygan Falls, Elroy, Clyman,
Chippewa Falls, Manitowoc, Plymouth,
fomah, Portage, Jefferson, Arcadia,
West Bend, Waukesha, Watertown,
Ittord, Madison. and Beaver Dam.
Non-partisan tickets were elected at
Durand, East Troy Fennimore, Hud-
son, Merrill. Ripon, Rhinelander, Ke-
waunee Elkhorn. Sparta. New Lisbon,
Wausau and Horizon elected demo-
cratic mayors and republican councils.
Outside of Milwaukee there was only
one contest for circuit iudge-15th cir
cult. Judge Parrish ran for reelection
against Thompson of Ashland, an at
torney. The returns are incomplete.
but Parrish is probably reelected.
Starkweather Beaten.
West Superior Wis. April 5.--Diet-
rich, rep, is reelected by about 900,
There was a hot campaign. Rev,
Starkweather, his populistic opponent,
did much mud singing. The reputa-
ton of the city was the issue A year
ago Dietrich defeated Starkweather by
SO votes.
La Crosse Democratic.
La Crosse, April 5.--Dr. Wendell A.
Anderson, former chairman of Wiscon-
sin democratic state committee and a
gold democrat, was elected mayor over
]. 0. Storey The republicans made a
straight political fight. Anderson s
majority was about SO which is dem
ocratic gain of 1900 over Mckinley S
majority of 1896 and LOO over the re-
publican mayors plurality of two
years ago.
Elliott and Johnson.
Milwaukee, April 5.-Election re-
turns from Milwaukee county up to
9:3 p. m. show that Eugene S, Elliott
and Daniel IL. Johnson, non partisan
were elected circuit court judges with
out doubt. John C. Ludwig (non-par-
tisan) is elected Judge of the superior
! court without opposition, John B.
Cassoday mon partlsan) and present
! incumbent, is elected to the state SUI
preme court for full term of 1(
years and Joshua Eric Dodge mon.
partsan) was elected to the unexpired
! term to which he was appointed on the
resignation of Judge s. e. pinney. His
term will expire in 1906
Belot for License.
Beloit, Wis, April Simon Smith
rep, was elected mayor without oppo-
sition. Two republican and three in
dependent aldermen were elected For
license was carried by a large ma
jority.
Oshkosh Democratic.
cratic ticket. headed by J. II. Merrill
for mayor, was elected by | 900 major
ty. The council is democratic.
Appleton Republicans.
Appleton, Wis. April City cleo
tons gave majority of 800 for Erb
republican, and the complete repubi-
can ticket was successful The repub.
leans elected two of the six aldermen
No License at Arena.
Arena, April 5.-Arena went 1874 ma
iority for no-license.
AS Usual at GAINESVILLE.
GAINESVILLE, Wis, April 5.-Richard.
son, rep. was elected mayor by 225
majority. The full republican city
ticket was elected. The democrats
elected one alderman.
Wansau Republican.
Wausau, Wis, April 5.-The repub-
Leans elected the city clerk and nine
councilmen the democrats the mayor
city treasurer and nine counclmen.
Higgins Carries Racine.
Racine, April 5.-rhe democrats
elected Higgins by small majority
The republicans elected the city clerk
assessor and two aldermen.
Democrats Hold Watertown.
Watertown, Wis. April 5.-Grube,
democrat, was elected mayor by 316
majority. The democrats elected a
majority Of the common council.