Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-04

wanted the lid put on tight.
FLORENCE, Neb., April 3.-(Special Tele-
grant, with a comparatively light vote
the republicans elected three of the FIVE
officials in the election at Florence today.
The vote was about twenty, short of a full
vote. Following are the results:
Mayor. F. M King. dem. 20: ]. w. Simp-
son. rep. llS. Clerk, NJ B. Thompson. rep.
councilme:n: South ward. David Andrews Si; IS,
%and jacob Weber HO f ST. 5e Robert e Garth
DEM, As.
BENNINGTON. Neb., April s-(special
Telegram. Bloomington went wet again
today at the annual election Of members of
the village board For the one-year term
P. c. Peterson was elected over Charles
Koch by a vote of 81 to 49, For the two
year term the vote was as follows the
three highest being elected: ]. p. Boyer, 30:
Claus Ernst, 40; Charles Koch, "a; William
voss, Is; Nicholas witt, 20. sixty-six votes
were cast, being good turnout.
License mt Neigh.
NEIGH. Neb., April ESPECIAL Tele-
gram.)-At the election today ]. c. Jenkins
defeated j. d. Hatfield for mayor by a ma
jority OF 50 votes. About two-thrds Of a
vote was polled. The council remains pre-
sumably solid for license Prohibition was
not an issue.
TEKAMAH. Neb., April 3.-(Special.) J.
The annual city election passed on very
quietly today, there being but one ticket in
the field. The only proposition to be voted
on was for or against the issuance of
liquor licenses, the former winning out by
one vote. The following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: Mayor. A. M.
Anderson; clerk. NJ. s. McGrew: treasurer,
Ed Latta; police judge. James c. Shaw;
city engineer, w. e. Pratt: councilmen,
Chris Johnson and Chris Jeep; for members
of the Board OF Education, Frank Z. Ward
and James RI Force.
WYMORE, Neb., April 3.-(Special Tele-
gram 1.-THE election resulted: L. H. Arch
ard, mayor; L. f. Caldwell. clerk; George
Stevenson, treasurer; J. NJ. Hurst, engineer.
Councilman; First ward. william Steward;
Second ward. E. H. Mordharts.
WEST POINT. Neb., April S.-Cspecial
Telegram 1.-THE entire peoples ticket was
elected against the citizens ticket. 8. D.
Hunker. for mayor, has 70 majority. The
other officers are: c. c. Malchow, clerk; r.
II. Kerkow. treasurer; J. c. Elliott, ]. II.
Thompson and DIR. H. L. Wilson, Board OF
Education. Councilmen: First ward, Peter
Poellot; Second ward. w. C. s. Neigh;
Third ward. Elmer Peterson; Fourth ward.
Harry Raider.
BLUE SPRINGS, Neb April S.-(speciaI
Telegram. )-Following is the result of the
city election: e. II. Burlington. mayor; E.
s. Gillette, clerk; Frank McNutt treasurer
E. w. Poor. police Judge; William Crump
city engineer; L. s. Daniels, councilman.
First ward; Reuben vavett, councilman,
Second ward.
LONG PINE. Neb.. April s.-(special Tele-
gram.)-In celebration of today's election
results a great demonstration is being made
here tonight. P. H. Eighmy and Uriah
Chester. the candidates endorsed at the
citizens caucus last month for vacancies
! in the village council, were elected by large
majorities over two opposing tickets. Both
men are substantial citizens. In the vote
for and against licensed saloons, the license
voters won by twenty-five majority. Re-
liable telephone reports Just received here
from Ainsworth the county seat OF Brown
county, state that the anti-license voters OF
that town won by six votes.
No Gambling at Alliance.
ALLIANCE. Neb.. April s.-(special Tele-
gram &c. o. Aspenwall. leading business
man. was elected mayor here today on a
policy Of rigid enforcement Of laws govern
ing saloons and the total wiping out OF
gambling The result is being celebrated by
numerous bonfres and a general good feel
! ing on the part Of the citizens generally.
EMERSON, Neb., April 3.-(speeial Tele-
gram flames Ireland and Webb Kellogg
were elected village trustees and c. c.
Doudreau and w. G. Martin were tie.
There was no politics in the election, but
| the new board Is supposed to be In favor of
a strict enforcement OF the law as re-
| CARDS saloons and slot machines.
SCHUYLER, Neb., April 3-(Special Tele-
| gram. THE election today turned out to be
a republican victory. The republicans
elected six out Of nine candidates. The fol-
lowing officers were elected: w. A. Rath-
sack rep, mayor; w. ]. Higgins rep,
treasurer; ]. l.. Woods, rep, clerk; L. c.
Smith, dem, police judge. Councilmen;
Thomas Wacha, rep, First ward; c. H.
Smith, dem. Second ward; Ed Vrzak. rep
Third ward Board of Education Girl
schmid. rep. and Frank shonka. dem. The
Board OF Education was elected by small
majorities, while the city officials were
elected by sweeping ones. The Third ward
turned out to be the greatest surprise. This
ward returned majorities for republicans
|, except in two cases The Second ware
! elected a uelAloNldNAt NthhNAiAAoh WAAAAc .
gave a sweeping majority TO all the othe
republican candidates.
DAVENPORT. Neb.. April S.-(Specia
Telegram.)-The local election passed OF
quietly today. the question at issue beini
r license OF no license. and the result was
victory for the vets. The license tickle
was w. II. Pike. Charles E. selby and L
l.. Slagel.
RUsHVILLE, Neb., April ESPECIAL Tel
egram.) Huntsville went dry in todays cleo
ton. the new board being Messrs. II. Q
Morse John Mann. DIR. o. L. Wilson, I
. ID. Sutherland. Messages over the tele
phone announce both Hay Springs and Cor
don are dry This makes all the towns d
the county anu-saloOn for the first tim
since It's organization.
CRETE. Neb.. April ESPECIAL Tele
: gram. )-Todays vote in Crete resulted Il
the election OF s. L. Mains for mayor b.
majority Of 81 over l. H. Dennison
There was no political contest, all eandi
I dates having been nominated by eiti
Eens' caucus In which double ticket wa
put up. The other successful candidate