Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-02-23
CITY PRIMARIES. f "a
BLAGBURN RE-NOMINATED BY

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Election results, MacVicar. Mershon,
Gross, Lucas. King, Silvera, Biagburn
and French winners.
Complete returns from all Of the Re.
publican primary election precincts
held Monday the 10th.
John MacVicar Is renominated for a
third term, having secured Is delegates
to 81 for ]. 1. Myerly. -
City Solicitor Ed Mershon is renomi-
mated for a second term, receiving Is
delegates, A. p. Chamberlin securing 81
Harry Gross defeated w. w. Welday
for city treasurer, securing "a delegates
to 80 secured by Mr.. Welday, who car
ried eight. precincts.
John r. Lucas was nominated for au-
ditor, receiving 102 delegates. and his
opponent s.. w. Baker, securing 81
and carrying seven precincts.
City Engineer King had no opposi-
ton, and was renOminated by all the
votes.
Police Judge Silvera was renominated
for a second term and secured 115 dele
gates as against Is secured by his Op-
pOnent, Robert Brennan. :
According to the canvass made Tues
day Market Master Frank Blagburn Is
renominated for second term without
lAC AlCSCoSAly oA 6oih6 AASo SAS ScAA-
vention. He secured 6S delegates 81
being necessary. J. r. Ratcliff secured
As, John Rambo 13, G, w. Scott and
f. NJ. Grove l.
Assessor Frank French heads the
ticket. securing 126 delegates as against
secured by Alfred Anderson and 2 by
w. H. Jayne, each of whom carried
one precinct.
by" Keffer is nominated for park
commissioner over Capt. M. T. Russell
by the narrow margin Of three dele
gate votes, securing 6S, while Capt.
Russell secured 65. Captain Russell Is
two shortof nomination and Mr.. Keffer
is but one removed from necessity.
HANGER BEATS HALLETT.
For Alderman at-large for the West
Des Moines district B. o. Hanger, who
retires from the office of city auditor
the first Monday in April, is nominated
over George Hallett. There are 81 dele
gates in West Des Moines. OF these
Mr.. Hanger secured A and Mr.. Hallett
80, AZ being necessary.
In the East ,Des Moines district John
Loveridge was renominated for alder
man-at-large by acclimation.
In the FIRST ward j. E. Fagan Is NOM
mated for alderman, securing 10 dele
gates in three precincts to 2 delegates
In one precinct for A. L. Clinite.
In the Second ward J. P. Patrick car
ried the two lower precincts, securing
II delegates to Z secured by ]. N. Nc
Clelland.
In the Third ward Frank Kiest was
an easy winner. He carried four pre-
cincts. A. B. Chadwick carried the
Fourth Of the Third, where he lives, but
Mr.. Kiest carried, the others. He
secured 10 delegates and Mr.. Chadwick
In the Fourth ward John Monarch
carried the Second and Third precincts.
securing 10 delegates: William Bowen
carried the Fourth precinct, where he
lives, securing 4 delegates. and E. Van
Dyek carried the Frst precinct. secur-
ing 4 delegates. -'@.5@ =
f. In the Fifth ward e. Rostberg car
ried all of the precincts as against J.
Levich and secured the IS delegates.
In the Sixth ward w. H. Brereton
secured 13 delegates, Green and John:
son carrying their home precincts and
securing delegates each.
In the Seventh ward there Is an even
break, John Gibson having delegates,
George w. Curran and ]. H. Hanes ?.
No one having a majority the precinct
will go into the convention.
Below we give the vote OF Market
Master by wards and precincts so we
many know where most OF the colored
mans friends live.