The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-23
NEWS GATHERED!
FROM s0 D J. D|:).E||:
Montague Carries City BY q Ma: Ma
jority Of &Furty-scven 81
s n K. n IA s Votes.
MS EASILY
SWANSON
.Cabells Has Large Following and
Leads Ellyson With Large
Majority.
Manchester Bureau, THINGS Dispatch,
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I'm tho primary election III Manchester
yesterday Montague carried the town by
| Ii safe majority Of AZ there being 229
votes for Montague as against lS2 for
| Martin. s8
.rlis was surprising to Martins friends,
ns they had predicted fun Overwhelming
majority for their candidate while the
Montague followers expressed no less
surprise that Their candidates majority
was no larger $s5S
For Governor, Swanson won By n ina-
jorty. or 59,rcceiving 175 votes. Willard
got the next highest 110. while Mann was
q close third, With 115 In his favor 9
Cabcll, for 1deutenart- Governor, won
overwhelmingly. dealing Il great surprise
to the friends of Elyson. Tho vote stood
$50 to 153, giving Cabel a majority Of
81 votes. 5
For Acknowledgement, Anderson re-
ccived 2Sl votes, as against III for VIII
lams, giving the former u plurality Of
1Gi. gl
Eggleston won out for state supcrin-
tcndent of Public Instruction, receiving
293 votes, as against 1o3 for Hulvey. get
ting good margin Of 100 majority.
Puliam, as was expected won for the
House by Il heavy majority of 100 votes,
receiving 295, with 100 for Rlves.
All Nthe city officials were returned,
there being no opposing candidates
For city treasurer, j. w, Bronaugh re.
ccivcd Il total of 400 votes; for city ser.
geant, j. G. Saunders total Of 40i; foI
clerk Of the court. II. r. Du Val, tota
of 40; for commemorative attorney
Charles l.. Page Il total of 406; for com
missioner Of revenue, $. r. Owens a tota
of 4o5; for high constable G. w. Blan-
Eenship ~ total of 39i. gtk,#E
Those returned from the First Ward
for the City Committee were: BEDFORD
&C; Smith, CT votes Williams, 6G. Fren
The Second NVard-Gary, IA; Hill. al
Bradley, 40. From the Third Ward-kob-
inson, 10; Martin, 50; r. l.. French, GS
From the Fourth Ward-Btckert, III
O'Brien, 121; 2ugh, 12l.
Justice OF the peace from the Secono
Ward is Mr.. Jordan. with 14l votes; OF
the Fourth Ward. Mr.. Sampson, witt
II votes
The total number of votes cast In Man.
chestsrAwas All.
The election passed Off with the great.
est qlIietude and harmony No sign Of
disturbance was anywhere to be seen
nor was there the slightest lntimatior
thar trouble was brewing in the outlying
districts. There was no drunkenness, anc
| the groups of voters who gathered in oc
| casional knots on the street corners show
| cd very little Sign OF excitement. There
| was comparatively little betting On thu
results, and so little money on any sid
| changed hands.
The returns, on the whole, turned GU
as expected though 1t was hardly though
| that Swanson would win BY so large
| plurality
The Lieutenant Governorship return
| were no surprise as 1t was general,
agreed by all that Cabell would win b.
safe margin, and 1t was the same wit
respect to Pullam and Rlves, though IN
latter put up q sitter contest than hi
opponents thought for.
In Oak Grove Martin led by e. clos
margin Of votes. receiving n total o
90, as against is for Montague Swanso
won by narrow shave of 4, receiving
total of 10 votes, Mann following clos
second, with total Of 15,, while Wlllar
fell back to third place with 6 votes.
For MISUNDERSTANDING Cabel led b
0 votes. receiving 81 out Of total q
80 polls cast.
For the Attorney Generalshtp Anderso
and Williams tied with 10 each.
Egglcston won by II votes, 10 only bein
+ received by Hulvey. For the House
$ Delegates Baker led with only one, l'u
5 liam receiving SO, and Rives folowin
= to tho mere fraction of 3 out of the tota
: In swansboro Martin led with II vote!
; Swanson with Is; Cabcll with IL; Ande1
n son with "A; Eggleston heavily win ,
:, and Baker with 20 votes,
- Tho returns, with totals from N1anchc!
j. ter, follow: