The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1901-04-05

at Topeka the FIsht Centered On mayor
and Col Hughes Il Probably Elected
Results ELSEWHERE.


the count was not complete, but the
returns indicated that the entire re-
publican ticket was elected In Topeka
yesterday with the exception Of coun-
cilmen in the First and Second wards.
The fight was eentered on mayor. Col.
Hughes represented the temperance
element and Parker the liberals.
In Kansas City the democratic tick
ct, headed by W. II. CraddOek. Tor
mayor, was elected.
At Leavenworth returns at mid
night indicated the election OF the en-
tire democratic ticket
At Fort Scott the indications were
that Charles Goodlander, Jr-,
democrat, viii defeat Charles Fred
ericks, the republican candidate Tor
mayor, by small majority.
The city elections in Dickinson
county were on various issues. In
Enterprise the dry ticket was defect
ed. At Hope the fusionists elected
J. B. Sellers mayor. At Harrington
the dry ticket won. At Solomon the
fusiOnists elected T. T. Butcher may
there was little contest. J. ". Talbot
was elected mayor.
At Hutchinson the republican ticket
was defeated by the women voters,
the ''eity" ticket being elected, while
the republicans carried the male vote
in every ward.
At Lawrence returns from four out
Of six wards indicate that the entire
republican city ticket was elected 10y
majorities averaging about to 1.
At AtchisOn the indications are that
the democrats have won q sweeping
victory in the municipal election. The
defeat of the republicans can be ct
tributed to the fact that they made
the issuance of bonds for the erection
| Of schools for the colOred children
! their campaign issue.
At Wichita returns from various
/ precincts indicate that Ben F. Nc
Lean. republican candidate for mayCr,
viii be elected by a majority of eco.
It is likely that the city attorney and
city Judge viii again be democratic.
Emporia gave II. 3. Morse, repIib-
lican, for mayor a majority of $50
votes. The only democrat elected in
the city were W. I. Mccain. for JUS
tice of the peace, and J. W. Idleman
for councilman for the Third ward
At Chanute John F. Roe. candidate
/ for reelection as mayor, pOlled only
/ 81 votes more than d. NJ. Kennedy,
| the candidate nominated by the Law
md Order league. The temperance
/ element Endorsed and supported Ken
nedy. Kennedy is a republican and
Roe a democrat.
Though ConcOrdia is republican
| city by $50, the regularly nominated
| republican ticket. indorsing an ami
saloon issue, met with a Crushing Ge-
feat. The citizens ticket. also headed
| by a republican, for mayor. and con-
/ tanning but three candidates not re-
| publican. was generally successful
At Abilene the temperance ticket
was withdrawn a week ago and the
old administration was elected. The
! only contest was on treasurer and
two councilmen-
At Salina Thomas Anderson, the
| temperance candidate for mayor, has
| probably been elected by a good ma
jority
At Parsons the indications are that
the entire republican ticket was elect
ed.
At Great Bend the republican ticket
was elected by handsome majOrities
except the city treasurer on the citi-
zens' ticket.
At Galena J. P. Mccain, democrat,
was elected mayor over Z. b Schcr-
/ merborn, republican. Tt is believed
that the greater part of the remain
/ der of the ticket.
At Independence the indications are
that a majority Of the republican
/ ticket has been elected.
At Peabody the following ticket was
elected by a plurality of five votes:
Mayor. d. L. Sammis; cOuncilmen, C
| c. Pade, W. H. Traverk, ". d. John
| son and Charles Nurbaum. Tie
proposition for a tax levy for he
maintenance of the city park carried
At Garrett the republican ticket
was elected by good majOrities over
/ the citizens ticket.
At Holton the entire temperance
ticket was elected without Oppoli-
ton.
At Larned ]. ]. Nesbit, for mayer,
and the entire nOn-partisan peoples
ticket was elected, practically with
out opposition
At lola the republicans elected their
entire ticket with the exception OF
! James S. Walker, democrat, for cOUn-
Gilman in the Second ward, and I.
/ T. Kelly IN the same ward
At Kfngman the city election passed
| OF quietly. Simon Lest, republican,
was elected mayor without opposition
The hardest fight was on treasurer
H. II. WOolsey defeated C. c Vanoe-
} Tenter by six votes
At winfield n. A. Cation, prohibit
ZIONIST. defeated H S. Albright, the