Woodruff County news., 1902-04-03

Tor Rector and Clarke by good majori- ties.
 Washington County. Fayetteville March 31.-Gov. Davis
 majority is estimated at 1000 and James P. Clarke defeats Senator Jones by at least 1o0 majority. Little Riv r. Richmond, March 31.-Contest for sen ator very close between Clarke and count to decide both this contest and that of governor, with the chances in favor of Davis. Saline County. , Benton, March S1.--Twelve townships show the following results: Clarke 607, Jones 449; Davis 610 Rector 276 Benton. Bentonville, March 31.-The county is claimed by elarke's friends although the contest is close. Davis leads Rector by a large majority. Bentonville, March 31.-Ten of the townships yet to hear from. County goes for Jones out very close between Davis and Rector
 Pine Bluff, March 31.-Early this morn- | ing both the friends of Gov. Clarke and Senator Jones were claiming this coun- l ty, and the official count will be neces- ! sary to decide the result. The vote for | governor is also close Sebastian. Fort Smith. March 31-The vote in this | county is very close between Davis and | Rector, and the official count will not | give either a majority of over 100 Sen 1 ator Jones carries the county by over 1000 majority over Clarke Philadelphia, March S1-This county
 goes for Jones and Davis, the former | leading the latter by small margin Clay County. , Corning, March 31-It will require the official count to decide the contest | between Clarke and Jones but the county
 is conceded to Davis. 1 Pulaski County. | Little Rock, Ark, March 31-The vote | of Pulaski county for United States sen ator and governor is as follows: Clarke 2,154, Jones1,141 Davis 1897, Rector 1,27O. Mississippi County. 1 Osceola, March 31.--This county gives
 Clarke and Davis sa1e majorities over 1 their opponents. | Monroe County.
 Brinkley, March 91.-Complete returns show that Davis and Clarke have car | ried the county. 1 Cleveland County. | Rison, March 31.-Cleveland county in structs for Clarke for United States sen
 ator and Davis for governor.
 Jaohsoncou Newport, March S1.-yote very close
 but Clarke and Davis friends claim | they will win by small margin
 Johnson County. Clarksville, March 31-Eeven out ot
 twentytwo precincts give Clarke 66t ! Jones 497; Davis 645, Rector 491
 Prairie County. !, Des Arc, March 31-The vote in this county is very close for United States senator, with Jones slightly in the lead 1 Lonoke County.
 | Lonoke, March 31.-Clarke for United States senator and Davis for governo,
 carry this county overwhelmingly. Monroe County. Clarendon, March 31.-Indications are that Clarke and Davis have carried this i (Monroe) county, seven out of fifteen o1 l the townships giving Clarke 4S1, Jones 346; Davis 3S6, Rector 243. Greene County. l Paragould March 31.-Thrty-six hours ! after the polls closed only about three- 1 fourths of the votes had been counted. | Enough is known, however. to insure
 the nomination of Davis over Rector by at least 300 majority. while Gov. Clarke will get the county instruction for United States senator by at least 800 over Jones. Polk County. l Mena, March 31-Polk county goes for l Jones and Davis, the latters majority
 estimated at 400. about 200 ahead of 1.-the former.
 Lawrence County. 1 Black Rock, March .I.-All the town | ships in Lawrence county have reported,
 Davis carrying the county by two to one. 1 Senator Jones carries the county by 23O | over James P. Clarke. l Howard County. 1 Nashville March 31.-Unofficial returns | in Howard county give the following re- suits: Jones 53S, Clarke 641. Rector 4O4 i Davis 722.
 l Nothin definite had been received from 1 the following counties at Little Rock on l the morning of March 31:, | Crawford White, Pike Cross, Arkan- sas, Garland, Conway, Ashley, Critten-
 den St. Francis, Sharp, Woodruff Ram i dolph, Dallas, Scott and Drew. The Tramp Tree. | The late D. de Forrest Douolass.