Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-04-04
IN IONkA COUNTY.
Burhans Reelected County school Conn
missioner by "a Good Majority.

missioner by "a Good Majority.
IONA CITY.
Sentinel: The result OF yesterdays
election in the city was not unexpected.
The Democrats elect their entire city
ticket with the exception of alderman
in the fourth ward and supervisor in
the first and second wards. The candi-
dates for treasurer were tie, standing
666 votes each, and the election will
have to be decided by the council, un.
less petition for recount is filed by
candidate Thane Benedict. In the
second ward Levi Marshall was elected
over VIM. Marquette by majority of
IS, Notwithstanding that the election
was practically conceded to the Repub-
licans. In the third and fourth wards,
Frank Benedict came within seven
votes of his opponent, John l.. Taylor,
while T. }. Waugh for justice was de-
feated by only Is votes. The result on
the state ticket is Republican majority
of 10 for Montgomery.
BOSTON.
Boston township elected candidates
on both tickets as follows, the first
named being Republican and the Sec
ond Democratic: Supervisor, Sey-
mour Cobb 49, Henry Frace pa; clerk,
A. w. Burnett 1877. Levi Vaughn 223;
treasurer, p. T. Williams 220, B S.
Noyes 202; justice, w. r. Payne 223,
f. |. Arnold, 1856; highway commits
sioner, Thomas Edwards 2l0, George
Potter, I'll; school inspector, Eliza
beth Hughston 2l2, Ida Proctor 200;
board OF review, H, f. Gould 217; Earl
English 20l; constables elected N. T.
Hubbell, A. S. Densmore, Joseph Gil.
bert, Jerome Henderleiter. Judge
Montgomery gets 40 majority and
Commissioner Burhans the same.
ORLEANS.
Orleans swings back into the RCpub-
lican column electing Republican super
visor aud entire Republican ticket ex-
cept clerk and highway commissioner:
Supervisor Fred Pitt 1884, Ed Howe l49;
clerk G. G. Holland AS, Frank Hill 1874;
treasurer A. Brown IFS, John Meade
1913; highway commissioner, W. Van
Loten $50, Elmer Towne III; Justice
full term, u. Howe 1856. A. Decker l40;
justice vacancy, Fl. Smith 19l, b. A.
Clark 1877 The Republican constables
have As majority and the Republican
state ticket so majority.
RONALD.
But one ticket, the Republican, was
in the Fl cid at Ronald. w. II. Matti-
son succeeds himself as supervisor,
Frank Gaylord is elected clerk, f. S.
Banner treasurer, M. S. Allen justice,
II. A. Madison school inspector, j. !.
Strachan highway commissioner, p. b.
Gait board of review, A. Hoople, J. E.
Stedman same to fill vacancy, J. E.
Stedman, A. FL. Hawley, V. V. Willard
and G. b. Graves constables. Only five
Democratic tickets were cast on state
ticket against 1913 Republican and Ill
republican for town ticket.
oTISCo.
Otisco gave us surprise this year,
A battle royal was fought and for the
first time in the memory OF the pres
ent generation at least, she will have
Democratic supervisor and clerk.
The balance OF the Republican ticket
was elected. Supervisor. Leopold
Krupp; clerk, r. r. Barry; treasurer,
L. j. Kimberly; justice, W. H. Hanks;
Highway Com, Theo Blasen. ma
jority for the Republican state ticket.
PORTLAND.
Republicans elected all in Portland
township except treasurer. Supervis-
or, Chas. Rice, clerk, Ira Preston,
treasurer, ID. Kennedy. Republican
state ticket 1873 majority; Burhans had
Ill majority.
NORTH PLAINS.
AS usual went Democratic, justice
and clerk being exceptions. Super
visor, j. w. Cowan, Al majority; clerk,
II. J. Holbrook; treasurer, VIM. Bam-
borough.
! ODESSA.
Republicans elected all but supervi-
sor and highway commissioner. II.
j. Shilton the Democratic candidate
for supervisor won out by a majority
CT one. Clerk, w. S. Ensign; treasur-
err II. l.. Badgley.
LYONS.
Republicans got treasurer, justice
and member board OF review and Dem
ocrats the balance. Democratic sup.