New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-30
MORE REPTBLICiN GAINS.
DEMOCRATS LOSE MANY MINOR OFFICES
IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY.

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The Republican victory in Wcstchester County
on Tuesday when the Republicans elected five adj
ditional Supervisors is attributed 10 the commend
able nominations r1ad9 and the abandonment or
all fractional differences in the campaign in the in
tercss Of the party. The effect Of such harmonious
action clearly demonstrates that the Republicans,
when united can win and control Westchester
County, When the result became known there WAS
much rejoicing among the Republicans In the coun-
IT, and all felt satisfied. Frank V Millard, the
chairman Of the Republican County Committee.
was enthusiastic. particularly so because his own
town Grconburg gave the largest majority Of any
I'm the county.
The towns in which gains were made are Green
burg Mount Pleasant. Newcastle somers and
White Plains II reported on Tuesday night
that Bedford had elected Republican Supervisor
and that Newcastle had gone Democratic. but
the correct returns showed that Newcastle had
been carried by the Republicans. and that. while
Bedford had elected Democratic Supervisor. the
balance Of he Republican ticket was successful.
hot igh' vas waged ir Mount Pleasant Town
ship. Charles NJ Lane the Republican candidate
for Supervisor. was elected over Charles J. Quinn
by 2ss majority. but the ret 60 the Democratic
ticket was successful with the exception Of Ebert
NJ Lyon. who defeated Hatfield Newman for as
SCISSOR by Il votes. and c. Fred Van Tassel for
constable J. Benedict See was reelected Town
Clerk by 81 John r. Murray Tax Receiver ~ 46.
and the other succession candidates were Patrick
Sinnott and Ira Nodine assessors; William Hutton.
J r. S. Bard and Louis Moore Highway Commits
sioners. and Lewis Partelow. game constable The
for him as Mount Pleasant is a Democratic town
and he is the only Republican that has carried it
proprIate 5000 for stone-crusher was carried.
The local option question was defeated the liquor
people winning by small majority.
The Republcans in somcrs township elected
James +. Teed Supervisor over Samuel Lounsbury
by majority The election in that town was
close the balance of the Democratic ticket being
elected by majorities ranging from ! to T. Mr.
represented
pervisors for many years but last year he was de-
Edward b. Rear was reelected Supervisor of
Yorktown by the Republicans, again defeating his
old adversary. Ira d. strang, by q majority. The
total vote was 65S Supervisor Kear defeated Mr..
strang last year by vote s,,.o,.,.or -. -,
Republicans Of Newcastle over Joseph o. Miller
majority The Republicans also captured the prn
cipal town Offices.
the largest ever polled IN that town. and the Re
publicnns elected their ticket with the exception Of
faS isaac wS Gi Ss
by 80 majority defeating Robert X Clark The
Clerk: joseph II Crane. A T. Avery and Robert
Tax Collector: Henry b Brosn. George A. Math.
and Thomas OBrlen. Highway Commissioners.
5f 5 h % or s%pe
being candidate for both office on the same
The Republican victory in Greenburg was grenter
than cxpeetc;d END ne largest in the county The
McnzIes and the entire Republican ticket
elected by moro than two hundred majority The
contest over IN" lOcal-Option question was sharp.
In the village of Tarrytown the temperance people
received lc majority bur this was offset by the
heavy vote favoring the licenses in the other parts
OF the township.
joseph u. See the father OF the Board" mi
the Republican ticket were elected m North Castle.
The ticket follows: Supervisor. Joseph Is See:
Town Clerk. Charles Mcdonald. Justices Of the
peace Isaac r. Tripp and John l. Weinhein,er:
assessOrs. Martin 7. Miller tone W
Rich 1.-TWO years. and Henry l. Trip two years.:
Commissioners OF Highways, Ralph r. Griswod
lone year. a. Smith Hopkins 1.-TWO years. and
George " Ackerly two years., Overseers 81 the
Poor. Edward Riley and David Ferris and Col
lector jeremiah NJ 5niffn.