The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1903-04-11

Fox Lake, Waukcsha. Racine and
Marinette went republican. The
democrats carried Neenah, Menasha,
Amherst, Berlin, Portage. La Crosse
and Beaver Dam. In GAINESVILLE the
entire citizens ticket. headed by Will
son, was elected by GAS plurality,
making a completes change of city Of
fcers.
License carried in Lake Mills, Glen
wood, Stoughton, Sparta, Deertield
Richland Center. Sturgeon Bay and
Broadhead. Viroqua voted against
license.
In Nebraska.
Omaha, Neb., April S. - Municipal
elections were held in all the cities
and towns of Nebraska Tuesday,
with the exception of Omaha and
South Omaha, both of which work
under special charters. Party lines
were drawn in but few instances,
the matter of permitting the sale of
liquor being the issue in nearly every
town. Republicans were successful
in most of the towns heard from up
to midnight where party lines were
followed, although democratic ma
Jorities were given in number of
towns that have heretofore elected
republican officers. At Fremont the
republicans elected their ticket, with
the exception of two officials. and
Blair elected majority of the demo-
cratic candidates. David City. West
Point, Elmwood. Neigh, Tekamah.
Springfield, Fullerton. Ainsworth.
Oakland, Friend, Orleans, Norfolk,
Elk Creek and Il number of other
small towns will have high license
for two years. The prohibitionists
carried Stanton. Lawrence, York. Os-
ceola, Stromsburg. Alma, Nelson,
Ainsley. Cozad and Craig voted for
no license. Norfolk elected it's en-
tire republican ticket.
In Kansas.
Kansas City, Mo-, April S.-Elec-
tions were held in all the large cit
les of Kansas Tuesday. The liquor
question was an issue in number
of cities. notably Topeka, and in
other places various local matters
were in controversy. The result as
whole shows large republican gains.
Kansas City, Kan. the largest city
in the state, turned democratic plu-
rality of 1000 two years ago into Il
republican plurality of more than
$500. Thomas B. Gilbert (rep.) was
elected mayor over NJ. j. Manning
(dem.), and the republicans carried
every ward. In Topeka w. S. Ber-
gundthal (rep.) was chosen for may
or by more than 500 plurality. lie
was the ''dry" candidate. and re-
ceived large majority of the wom-
ems vote. One year ago a democrat
was elected mayor by Il small plu-
rality. In Wichita i. +. Mclean
(rep.) was elected mayor by 200 plu-
rality. ID. i. Anthony. Jr., was elect
ed mayor of Leavenworth by a ma ior-
ity of more than 1000, overturning
a democratic ma ,oriy of 500. Law
renee elected A. II. Selig (rep.) may
or, and Pittsburg chose Clarence N.
Price (rep.). In Hutchinson, J. p.
Harsha defeated Frank l.. Martin. the
present mayor, on local issues. En-
poria elected its first democratic
mayor John T.. Martin receiving $50
ma jority. Atchison elected the nom
partisan ticket headed by james N.
Orr by 900 plurality.
st. Louis Democrats Win.
st. Louis. April s.-A democratic vic
tory was won in Tuesdays election, the
maioriies ranging from 5000 to 10000
on the vote for six councilmcn. 2S MEM
bers of the house of delegates, mem
bers of the board of education and the
inspector Of weights and measures.
The republicans carried Jefferson
City, Cart hagc and lamar; the demo-
Gratis We're victorious in Nevada, Mex
leo, Rich Hill. Warrensburg, Kirksvlle,
Butler. Richmond. Excelsior Springs,
MoberIy and Joplin, and an independ-
cnt ticket won at Sedalia.
In Minnesota.
st. Paul, Mimi, April SELECTIONS
were held in villages and cities of the
third class throughout Minnesota
Tuesday. They were without political
Specification. most of the tickets being
unopposed, and where more than one
ticket was in the field party lines were
not drawn. The election at Mankato
was an exception TO the rule that pre-
vailed in other cities holding elections.
The contest was keen, and resulted in
asweeping democratic victory. Charles
Il. Taylor was elected mayor. defeating
A. G. Meyer Gcp.) by Coyotes.
TILLMAN INDICTED.