Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-06

the reason of the painstaking work of
the officers.
HOW OTHER COUNTIES VOTED.
Large Majority of Officers Chosen Are
Republicans.
Returns from Van Buren,, Jefferson,
Appanoose. Monroe, Lucas, Keokuk,
and Davis counties indicate that
large majority Of the county officers
elected are republicans. Following are
the best returns from the above coun-
ties obtainable:
Davis County.
Bloomfield. Nov 5.-(SpeciaD-
With one township to hear from and
no figures completed on the head of
the ticket nor on the judicial ticket
and light vote cast, Davis county
elects the democratic county ticket by
majorities ranging from 81 to 443.
Following is the vote on county Off
GERS:
Auditor, c. c. Duke (R.), 141S;
William Baumgarten, CD 1919. Ma
jority, 201.
Clerk. E. D. Dickerson, (R1 1880;
John G. Leach. ID.) 1887. Majority
| 356.
Recorder, G. w. Losey, (R) 1896; p.
p Jarvis, CD 1879. Majority, 443.
| Attorney, H. c. Traverse, (R} 1901;
|. T. Dabney, CD 1882. Majority, 81.
| Supervisor, Irwin Swinney. (R) 399:
| G. M Killen, CD 531. Majority, 1872.
! Following are the votes on the town
ship ticket:
| Iuctipao- 7 D,,,o, I'd onn. ~.
eph Higbee, Cd 246; S. G. Rider, (R.)
26z; l.. T. Burton, CD 256.
Constables-F Rominger, (R.) 251;
Osa Dunlavy, CD 296, j. P. Dinge-
man, (R) 1852; o. S. Toe, CD, 264.
Poweshiek County.
Montezuma, Nov. 5.-(Special)-
Every county officer in this county on
the republican ticket is elected by a
majority of about 1000. There are
I yet three precincts to hear from and
they are democratic. Judging from
the votes in former years the major
ity here given is very close to the real
| figures.
Jefferson County.
| Fairfield, November 5.-(Special)-
Though there was a very light vote
! polled here yesterday, fifteen out of
the eighteen precincts in this county
give w. B. Martin (R) for auditor OF
state Ass and Richard Burke CD SOL.
The remainder of the state ticket will
go republican by about the same ma.
jority.
4 the republican county ticket has
been elected by good majority. G.
S. Grail (R) for county attorney leads
his ticket with an estimated majority
of from 400 to 500 over John F.
Ready (D).
! Newton Williams (R) for supervi
sor wins with majority of about zoe
over Orzino D. Stubs CD.
Lucas County.
Charlton, Nov 5.-(Special) RE
turns of yesterdays election show
that the republican county ticket II
Lucas county has carried with MAORI
ties ranging from 254 to sos. In this
county the vote in six out of sixteer
precincts on the state ticket gives
Martin (R) for auditor 1850 ant
Burke y GIG, giving the republican.
a plurality of 764.
| Following is the vote cast for coun
ty officers:
Attorney, E. W. Drake, tR) 1859
F. @. Stuart, CD 1.215.
Clerk, e. S. Wells, (R) 1.647; L. A
) Swanson, Cd LOIS.
) Auditor. H. C. Dillman, (R) 1,723
W. B. E. Lusk, Cd 915.
Recorder, T. H. Maxwell, (R) I'LL
!, j. w. Leach, CD 957
Supervisor, T. S. Crozier, (R) SIG
]. F. Spiker, Cd 315.
Van Buren, County.
Keosauqua, Nov Especially
Present indications estimated fror
the returns from ten out of the nine
teen precincts of the county show tina
w. B. Martin (R.) for state audito
will win with a majority Of about 39i
The remainder of the state ticket wi
be carried by about the same majority
Following is the estimated major
ties forth republican county ticket
Attorney, e. L. McCoid tR) 1913 owe
Robert r. McBeth cd.
Clerk, j. K. Mateson (R) 27s owe
G. L. Beswick (D).
Auditor, G. G. Rambo tR) 1875 ove
A. E. Townsend fD).
Recorder. f. NJ Lee (R) s03 owe
Samuel Condo CD
n Supervisor, Albert Bowles (R.) 30
over Barnet Bonar CD.
keokuk County.
Sigourney Nov Especial -R,