The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-04-10
STATE ELECTION RETURNS
At wellington.

| first time in great many years the
voters of Wellington found but one
| ticket at the city election The straight
Republican ticket, headed by S. II.
Thomas for mayor. was the only ticket
in the field. The day was one not with
out excitement. however, as a report
was circulated that Democrats had plan
ned TO write the name of D. p. Wetzel
Democrat, on the ballot in place Of
Thomas. This story frightened the Ike
publicans. For time there was some
thing doing but the entire ticket IS
elected. Wet or dry was not an issue.
and the mayor is claimed by both sides.
At Stafford.
Stafford, Kan, April 9.-The most ex-
citing and holly contested city election
in the history of Stafford took place here.
The young men of the city placed
ticket in the field, headed by Robert
Shaw for mayor. F. S. Larrabee headed
the other ticket, backed by council OF
the best business men of the city. Mr..
Larrabee and the business mems ticket
We're elected by majorities ranging from
to 100.
At Great Bend.
Great Bend. Kan, April 9--The follow
ing is the ticket elected in this city:
Mayor. Martin Weirauch; councilmen. l..
c. Miller. S. NJ. slentz. Jacob Rediger.
Fred Newcomb police Judge, d. D. Page;
treasurer of board Of education. G. L.
Chapman; city treasurer. Louis Zuta-
vern 1t is expected that the joints will
now be closed, as the dry element con-
trolls the council.
At Dodge City.
Dodge City, Kan, April 9.-There was
not much excitement in the city election
here. as the candidates elected had no
opposition. Following is a list Of the
candidates elected: Mayor George NJ.
Hoover; treasurer. w. F. Pine; police
Judge w w. Jackson; school treasurer,
c. NJ. States. The four wards in city
reelected former councilmen without op-
position.
At Mcpherson.
Mcpherson. Kan. April 9.-Complete re-
turns from the different wards of the
city election give w. J. Krehbiel. MAJOR.
by Ill majority. Krehbiel carried every
ward except one. which was Getting
hams ward. This Is a victory for the
business men of the city, and means
ton.
At Parsons.
Parsons. Kan, April "a heavy vote
was polled at the city election here. Two
tickets were in the field, one headed by
DR.. C. W. Gabriel. state senator. for
mayor. and the other a straight Repub-
lican ticket. headed by E. L. Green.
Katy passenger conductor. The Gabriel
ticket won by a good majority.
At lola.
lola, Kan. April "A full vote was
poiled in the city election. There were
three tickets in the field. Republican.
Citizens and Union Labor. The Repub-
licans carried every office. electing e
w. Wyler for mayor by majority OF
2i7 over George c. Furguson on the Cit
liens ticket The labor vote was small
At Arkansas City.
Arkansas City April 9.-The city cleo
ton resulted IN the election of NJ "
Sinnott as mayor by 4 plurality of i3s
over the three other candida IS. The !
Socialist and Prohibition tickets were
completely showed under. the former re |
ceiving the lowest number Of votes Mr. /
Sinnott was the business mems candidate. /
At Sterling.
Sterling. Kan. April s--The city cleo
tion held here was spirited contest fer /
votes, but no issue. Two tickets in the /
field. Citizens and Progressive ]. C. 1
Seward Crhe present mayor. who headed 4
the Citizens ticket. IVES reelected By lSs /,
ma ;crity and the whole ticket By smaller I
ma jorities-
a.. arosS
Lsrusd. Kan. April s-The entire Cit
zens' ticket was elected here with little 4
or no opposition. The following arr the ,
officers elected: Mayor. z z Frizeii. 4
city treasurer. a II. Nof-es: treasurer 4
OF school board. r D. Lowery; police 4
judge. G<5rge W. Flnnsy.
At Eureka.
Eureka. Kan. April s--The city cleo
ton here was quiet. only about one
third Of a vote. , NJ Snyth. mayor.
and full Republican tsckct was elected
without opposition.
At Ottawa
ottawa. Kan. April s-John E<rcF.n.
Democrat. was elected mayor here over
?. o Hstrick-
Masonic Temple fer Topeka.
Topeka Kan. April s--The MzSezic
bodies OF this city have voted 20 AZ Ca.
eesfn the erection % strictly rnosern-
,our story temple Gu th~fr property AZ