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II was thought that the elections In
the towns OF Bristol and Warren would
not be so enthusiastic as are these oc-
casions when In connection with tho
presidential campaign. but both the Bris-
tolese and the warTenites turned out in
almost their full strength 10 cast their
ballots.
In Bristol. out Of possible 1900 or more
voters. more than 1900 performed their
duties at the polls, and at Warren out
OF voting list OF less than a thousand
more than 500 cast their votes. This Ia
considered remarkable when st is re-
membered that yesterday was n most dis
agreeable day.
There was no rush Of voters during
any part of the day at the polls OF either
town. but there was just steady oom-
ing up and voting that showed results
when all the ballots were counted. The
workers for the several candidates in each
town kept busy during tho day and IL is
largely due 10 their efforts that the votes
We're 40 large
Tho checkers We're AT work for some
time after the closing of the polls
Co'ored hres were set off on Thames
street. Bristol AZ early as o'clock in the
evening. The total number OF voters in
the town is l70S, registry and property.
The following was the vote for town
council: No. /, James w. Franklin. Dem
ocrat and Republican, no opposition. No.
2. John L. Gladding, Citizen. 1852; Sumner
A. Ball Democrat and Republican 35s;
ma jority for Gladding. 39i. No. 3. Fred
erick l.. Waldron, Democrat and Republi-
can. no opposition. No. T. william n.
Thayer Democrat and Republican. no
opposition. No. 5. Patrick II. Morris.
Democrat and Republican. $50: Charles
s. Cummings. Citizen. 5s7i majority for
Morris is.
The vote for the other town officers was
as follows:
Probate Judge-Frank II. Hammlll.
Democrat and Republican. 624; George w.
Arnold, nomination paper, 40. Majority
for Hammin. 154.
Modera tor-william Williams, Demo
crat. III; w, r.. Perry, Republican. 347.
Majority for Williams s64
Town Clerk-Herbert +. Bennett, no op-
position.
Town Treasurer-George H. Peck. no
opposition.
School Committee Cfor three years.
Philip II. Brady. Russell S. Church.
Chandler II. Coggeshall Alfred NJ. Mer-
riman. John +. Reynolds.
Assessor Of Taxes (for three years.
stephen w Church. Republican. e45:
Benjamin r Wilson, Democrat, $50 Ma
jority for Church 2e5.
Assessor OF Taxes (for one year)-Clark
II Straight. Democrat and Republican.
706, Charles V. Perry, Nomination Paper.
2S2 Majority for Straight. 424.
Justices OF the Peace-Herbert F. Ben
nett, Lyman B. Bosworth and George
H. Peck.
Sewer Commissioner Uo serve until
1soS)-Eber Hill.
AT WARREN
The Republicans Of Warren elected four
men TO the town council and the Demo
Gratis one.
The vote was as follows: J. 3. Hoar.
AZ; William W Keeley, S27: majority for
Hoar. 100. p. H. Potter. 623; no opposi-
ton Louis e. Vincent, 397 Joseph Har-
ris. 34; majority for Vincent. 53 Frank
w. Smith, 395; John Butterworth. S5i:
majority for Smith. IL. Thomas German,
45i f. IT. Tobin, 800; majority for Cor.
man. "a.
The vote for other town officers was
as follows: Moderator. Charles w. cut
ler no opposition: town clerk. Charles
r. Mason. no opposition; town treasurer,
Charles w. Greene no opposition; col
lector or taxes. Edward r. Cutler, no
opposition; school committee (for three
years)-William s. Bennett, ass: Charles
Estes, 31S; Nelson r. Hall, 3a5: Herman
w. Watjen. 344; Thomas j. Wynne 81
Bennett, Hall and Watjen were elected
Assessor of Taxes (for three years.
Louis LemieuX, Jr, 3o3; Louis Saillaut.
392
Assessor OF Taxes 0or ono year,
George Barker. 400; y. f. Thurber, 90.