East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-04-25

III was after IL O'CLOCK last night
when the weary workers I'm the coun-
ty clerks office finished the official
count of the vote cast in the primary
election. When It was over the result
showed that 7. ]. Kirk was nominat-
ed for state senator by the narrow
majority of three votes. G. A. Barrett
and C. w. Steen received majorities
for representative, and the outcome
of the other contests were as predict
ed before the complete returns were
In.
The largest vote cast was that for
Frank Sailing, county clerk, who re-
ceived 1881. However, the best vote
received by candidate having opposi-
ton was that of Judge Ellis, who
polled 1907, while his opponents
Rand. Lachner and Shepard-received
but 235, all told. Judge Lowell re-
ceived nearly double the vote given
all other senatorial candidates.
On the democratic ticket Sheriff T.
ID. Taylor led the list with 427 votes,
while Governor Chamberlain was in
close second, receiving 424. Colonel
j. II. Raley received quite number
of votes for the senatorship, and w.
ID. Chamberlain was nominated for
democratic candidate for joint repre-
sentative by 100 votes.
The following is the vote in detail:
Republican Ticket.
United States senator-F. w. Null
key, (short term) 1914; Jonathan
Bourne. 1888; II. NJ. Cake, 337; S. A.
Lowell, 1896; Il. L. Smith. 81; f. b.
Watson, As.
For Governor-Harvey X. Brown.
267: T. T. Geer, 4S3; c. A. Johns, l75:
c. A. Sehlbrede, SO; James Witty
combe, 473.
For Congressman-W. r. Ellis, l.
207; William J. Lachner, liz; John
X. Rand. rs: George S. Sheppard, As.
For Secretary OF State-Frank w.
Benson. 4S7; Claude Catch, 32S; Lot
L. Pearce, 265: Frank T. wrightman,
ESQ.
For state Treasurer-John II. Ait
kin, 455; f. V. Carter. zoe; r, w.
Hoyt 204; A. C. Jennings, 1923; T. F.
Ryan, 259; George A. Steel. 100.
For Supreme Judge-Robert Eakin,
1879.
For Attorney General-A. NJ. Craw-
ford, 96l; George H. Durham, s27.
For Superintendent of Public In
struction-J. II. Ackerman-1254.
For State Printer-W. ]. Clarke.
35S; w. S. Duniway, 71S; ]. r. Whit
ney, 1876.
For Labor Commissioner-o. p.
Hoff, ll9o.
I,I a n a.
Thomas Fitz Gerald. SIS; II. e. Col
lier 303.
For Joint Senator-w. G. Cole, L.
375.
For Joint William
Sfusher, 1918.
For State Senator-T. ]. Kirk, 700;
G. w. Proebstel, 697.
For representatives, A, Barrett
760; C. w. Steen, 65S; Zoeth Houser
1904
For County Judge-T. p. Gilliland
1872.
For Sheriff.. j. Sommerville, L.
047: George Brown, $50.
For County Clerk-Frank Sailing,
1891.
For County Recorder-Fred w.
Hendley, S27; Fred Shoemaker, 603.
For County Treasurer-G. w. Brad
ley 621; George Buzan, 419; ]. p.
Walker, 361.
For County Surveyor-John w.
Kimbrell, 1915.
For County oCroner-Ralph Folsom,
1852.
For County Commissioner-H. b.
Lee, 1904.
For Justice OF the Peace-Joe II.
Parkes, 572.
For Constable--H. A. Thompson,
551.
Democratic Nominees.
On the democratic county and pre-
cinct tickets there was no opposition
excepting for the offices of justice of
the peace and constable in .Pendleton.
For the former office S. S. Darnell re-
ceived SS votes to 65 for Peter West.
j. M. Bentley was nominated for con-
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