The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-08-09
PRIMARY A SUCCESS;
DECLARE FOR CUlLOM
Illinois veters Make Their Own Nom.
inations--Yates Showed Under
by Veteran Senator.

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Chicago. Aug. s.-Illinols voters Sat.
urday made their nominations ut pri-
marics. making what IL regarded as q
satisfactory test OF tbs new primary
law. which Is declared a success.
Shelby N. Cullom VIII be returned &c
the United States senate. After one
OF the most spectacular campaigns ever
seen Senator Cuiiom won py n plurality
OF moro than $4,000. His plurality In
THIS city was about 1900 over his
principal opponent. former Governor
Richard Yates.
primaries. OF all the candidates. either
democrntic or republican. Congressman
william Lorimer. Of the Sixth district.
and Congressman Mann put up the
most spirited campaign for nomination.
They both q their districts by hand
some maJorities.
In the Eighteenth district. Joseph q
Cannon. speaker OF the house ~ rep
resentativcs. had no opposition. and
his nomination Il assured.
National Committeeman Frank q.
Lowdcn was nominated for congress In
the Thirteenth district.
In the tcmpcstous districts In Chi
cago the vote was large. but in the dis
tricts where there were mo- local con
$500 80 NsAN = W 80
voters. and In these sections the vote
was so light that IL pulled down the
total for the city to- slightly over is0.-
900 out OF "A total registration Of 3s5.-
600.
The greatest interest In the election
conferred In the vote for United States
senator. and for that Of republican con
gressmen In the Second and Sixth lis
tricts. located In Chicago. The votcrr
cast their ballots FOR three candidates
for United States senator. Senator
Shelby NJ. Cullom. Ex-Governor Rich
ard Yates and William q. Webster. The
democrats had no candidate for United
States senator.
The vote for United States senator
was merely nm expression 81 prefer
encc. n " not binding on the menu
bers Of the Legislature.
The total vote cast In the city for
United States senator vas as follows:
Cullom. 36. $50: Yates. 2i..sI: Webster.
ASH.
According 20 incomplete returns the
following congressman were nomi-
mated:
First Disirict-M. II. Madden. rcpub-
Iican: Martin Emcrich. democrat.
Second-Jamcs II. Mann. republican,:
no democratic candidate.
Third-w. W. Wilson. republican,:
Willis e. Stone. democrat.
Fourth-C. e. Wharton. republican:
]. T. McDcrmott. democrat.
Fifth-A. Michaeick. republican: A.
]. Sabbath. democrat.
Sixth-william L.orimer. republican:
T.. J. Stack. democrat.
Scvcnth-Phiiip Knopf. republican:
r. Buchanan. democrat.
Eighth-Charics McGavin. republic
nm: Stanley NJ. Kuns. democrat.
Ninth-Hcnry 3. routcll. republic
an: Ouin O'Brien. democrat.
Tcnth-GsorTc r. Foss. republican.
no democratic candidate.
Eieventh-H. NJ. Snnpp. republican:
no democratic candidate.
Twclfth-Charies r.. Fuller. rcpub-
lican: no democratic candidate.
Thirtecnth-Frnnk q. Lowden. re-
publican: no democratic candidate.
Fourtccnth-JamCs Mckinney. re-
publican: Allen II. Mcrt2. socialist.
Fftccnth-Gcorgc ". Prince. rrpub-
Iican: no democratic candidate.
Sixtecnth-Joseph G.. Graf. rcpub-
ilcan: Rudolph PfciGcr. socialist.
standardization 4. Sterling. re-
publican: J. A. L.nndcs. socialist.
Eightcenth-Joseph q. Cannon. re-
publican; T.. G.. Shousc. popullst.
Ninctccnth-w. II. Mckinley. re-
publicnn: no democratic candidate.
TwcntIcth-H. r. Rnincy. democrat:
no republican candidate: 7. n. Wake
~. socialist.
Twenty hrst-X0no Rivcs. republic
n II. T.. Caldwell. democrat.
Twcnty-secund-M. \. Eodcnburg.
republican; J. y. ETcckinridgc. demo-
crat.
Twcnty-third-F. s. Dixon. rcpub-
iIcan: NJ. II. Foster. Democrat: +. ".
Riley. socialist.
T,scnty- fourth-P. r. Chapman. re-
publican: no democratic candidate.
Twenty nfth-Gcorgc W. Smith. re-
publican. no democratic candidate.