Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1903-04-10
ELECTION RESULTS.
Carter Harrison Elected Mayor
of Chicago the Fourth Time.
A Democratic Victory In st. Louis
Results of the Elections in Kan-
sas, wisconsin, Nebraska,
MinncsO and
Missouri.

lnlCaTO, ApTil S.--OarIer IL. llaTTl-
son was yesterday elected mayor of
Chicago for the fourth time, his ma
iority by unofficial count over Graeme
Stewart, the republican candidate,
being 6,94s. The total vote was Har-
rison 146,323; Stewart 1895; Cruce,
independent labor, 9,999; Brecken, So
cialist, 11,212; Haines, prohibition,
2,S4S.
The republicans elected John F.
Smulsi for city attorney by s,700
plurality and Fred c. Bender for city
clerk by 3.70O. The democrats elect
ed Ernest Hummel for city treasurer
by 2t,7OO. The new city council will
be 35 republicans, 80 democrats and
cne independent democrat.
Springfield. ILL.,, April Sat- the
Fourth precinct of the Third ward
it was discovered yesterday that ir-
regular work was being done. The
police were called and closed the
polling place.
ST. Louis. April s.-A democratic
victory was scored in yesterdays
election, the maiorities ranging from
5000 to 10000 on the vote for six
councilmen. 2s members of the house
of delegates, members of the board
of education and the inspector of
weights and measures. The republi-
cans claim gross frauds were con-
mitted at the polls. Throughout the
state the democrats lost in three
third class cities which they former
ly controlled.
In st. Louis interest centered in
! the so-called reform ticket. In sew
/ c+r "a 10
| democrats elected their men. Not ar
independent candidate was elected.
Beloit. Wis, April S.-Organized la
Dor swept the city in the election of
! aldermen.
Omaha, Neb., April s.-Municipal
elections were held yesterday in all
the cities and towns of Nebraska
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 where party
lines were followed.
Lincoln, Neb., April s.-Republicans
I elected George \. Adams for mayor
their entire city ticket and six of
seven councilmen, a fusion gain of
one councilman.
Milwaukee. April s.-The judicial
election in Wisconsin passed off very
quietly. Judge Robert G. Siebecker
of Madison, judge of the Ninth cir
cult court. was elected to the SUI
preme bench.
Racine, Wis, April S.-Racine elects
the entire republican ticket. Nelson
for mayor leading with "a majority
The city council is strongly demo
cratic
St. Paul. Mimi, April SELECTIONS
were held in villages and cities of the
third class throughout Minnesota
yesterday. They were without polit
ical significance.
Kansas City, April SELECTIONS
We're held yesterday in all the large
cities of Kansas. The liquor ques
tion was an issue in a number o.
cities, notably Topeka. The result
as a whole, shows large republican
gains. Kansas City, Kan, the larg
est city in the state, turned a demo
cratic plurality of 1000 two year.
ago into a republican plurality o,
more than $500 yesterday. Thoma!
B. Gilbert, republican, was elected
mayor over NJ. j. Manning, democrat
and the republicans carried every
ward. In Topeka, w. S. Bergundthal
republican, was chosen for mayor b,
more than 500 plurality.