The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-04-15
MICHIGAN AND
OHIO VOTE.
Municipal Officers Elected in Many
Cities of These States.
Republicans Victorious in Some
Towns While Democrats Win in
Others-In General Little In
tercst Is Manifested.

Detroit, Mich, April s.-Excepting
I'm Grand Rapids there was verw little
interest manifested in the city and
township elections held throughout
the state Monday, and none but pure
ly local issues entered into the con-
tests. At that place the republicans
gained sweeping victory, electing
their entire city ticket, headed by w.
Willard Palmer for mayor. Mayor
George R. Perry, who was seeking
selection for third term, was
reelection for third term, was beaten
by at least $500 majority.
At jackson a republican mayor was
elected and at Ypsilanti Martin Daw-
son (dem.) was elected mayor by a
majority of 81. At Ludington, E. j.
Godsell, the peoples party candidate
for mayor. was elected by narrow
margin. In Kalamazoo, E. S. Rankin
(rep.) was elected mayor.
Mayors were electedin other Michi-
gan cities as follows: Petoskey, E. L.
Rose (dem.); Traverse City, o. P. Car
yer (rep); Pentwater, J. E. Gamble
(citizens); Greenville, C. P. Ranney
(repO; Grand Haven, c. K. Hoyt (rep.);
Dowagiac, w. d. Jones (dem.); Big
Rapids, E. c. Newcombe (rep.); ST.
Joseph, N. c. Rice (rep.); Stanton, F.
"A. Miller (rep); Niles, 2. L. Baldwin
ldem.); South Haven, z. S. Dykman
(rep.); Bedding, Z. B. Lapham (rep);
Lansing. James F. Hammell (dcm).
Cincinnati, April S.-Reports from
the local elections of the municipali-
ties and townships in Ohio Monday
show that cool and unfavorable
weather generally prevailed and that
there was light vote cast, with very
little interest except in few cities.
In Toledo the republicans have
elected their entire city ticket, head
ed by Frank Van Loo for street COM
missioner, by an average majority of
100. They also have ten majority
in the board of councilmen and two
thirds majority in the board of alder
men. This is complete political
reversal.
The municipal election in Columbus
resulted in the reelection of Edward
C. Fraas (rep.) for clerk of police
court and L. d. Andrews (rep.) for
justice of the peace by 600 and 400
majority respectively. The republic
ans also retain control of the coun-
Gil, electing II out of 10 members.
At Dayton the democrats again won
the mayoralty, c. A. Snyder receiving
a majority of 1885 over John R. Flot-
ron. Down to council and school
board the, sweep was clean. But in
the coulfs1l the republicans gained
two, making that body tie.
Republicans carried the following:
Steubenville, Springfield, Washington
Court House, Celina, Fostoria, Van
Vert, Ironton, Millersburg, Troy.
Xenia, GAINESVILLE, Hillsboro, Whining
ton, Warren, Salem, Jackson, Leb-
anon, Greenfield, Portsmouth.
The democrats were successful in
the following places: Findley, Hamil-
ton. Sandusky, Bucyrus, Wooster,
Middletown, Tiffin, Kenton, Chilli
Gothic, East Palestine, Shelby, Kent,
Wapakoneta, Columbus Grove.
The offices were divided in these
towns: London, Newark, Marietta,
Canton, Bellefontaine, Urbana, Wells
ton, West Union, Massilon, Piqua.
In Iowa.
Dubuque, Ia, April S.-Mayor C. H.
Berg, republican, was reelected Tues
day by large majority.
Three Indictments Returned,