The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-09-07
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feating Core M. Barre of Hillsdale.
AT 1880 last night DR.. w. H. Sawyer,
of Hillsdale, close friend of Mr..
Barre, and regent of the university,
conceded Mr.. Gardeners election.
Mr.. Gardner carried Branch By
about 500; Eaton by $50; Kalamazoo
broke even; Calhoun did little bet
ter, while Hillsdale gave about lao
for Barre.
Returns were slow in coming in
from the eleventh district, where Geo.
G. Covell of Traverse City, United
States district attorney is contesting
with Congressman Darragh for the
nomination. Missaukee county gave
Darragh 225 plurality. Gratiot, OAR
ragh's home county, gave 1,0S5 for
Darragh, and 1858 for Covell. Mecosta
county gave Darragh 126 the best Of
it,
Townsend in the second, William
Alden Smith in the fifth, Sam Smith
in the sixth, Fordney in the eighth
and Loud il the tenth, were renomi-
mated for congress without opposition.
In the Lenawee-M Monroe senatorial
district Braddish and Klein are run
hing hot race with Representative
Stones defeat practically assured.
In the Genesee-Livingston district
\ Thomas ]. Allen claims Genesee coun-
ty by 500, and Senator Runner lost by
IN, he
ships in Livingston. The fight here
IS close.
Senators Peek, in the Jackson
Washtenaw district, and jerks, in the
Huron-Sanilac district, were renomi-
mated without opposition, and Bert D.
Cady, in the st. Clair senatorial dis
trict. A. ]. Tuttle, for ingham and
Shiawassee; Earl Fairbanks, for Man
istee, Mason, etc., and Fred C. Wet
more, for Antrim, Wexford, etc., had
no opposition.
Representative Ward of Bancroft,
candidate for speaker, was renomi-
mated in Shiawassse by a majority of
500 over George F., Campbell of Owes
so. Representative Sam Kelley beat
Groat for the second district Of Ber-
Lien by $50 and Nelson c. Rice takes
Representative Lovell's former place
on the ticket in the same county Rep
resentative Morrice Is renominated in
Emmett county by 200 majority.
Chambers is nominated for the house
in Gratiot In the first district of St.
Clair w. M. Dunning wins for the
house over Van e. Crane and Repre-
sentative Mccall is renominated in
the second district.
In the Oscoda district Robert Nit.
chell appears to have a little the best
of Representative Double. Represent.
alive Wayne is said to have the lead
over Bradley in Midland by eight
votes. Representative Thomas was
renominated by about 200 over Bre-
dow in Huron county. Representative
Parker was defeated In Adrian city by
James Waightman.
Many of the former representatives
have been renominated and the vote
in most of the districts was light.
In Jackson county Bennett and
Folks were nominated for the house,
the latter dereatlng Hep. FISK. .. IL.
Montgomery won in the first district
of Ingham by SO over M. T. Gray.
In Ionia the republicans nominated
Rep. Watt and the democrats ex-
Chief Justice Allen B. Morse for the
house.
James G. Mclaughlin defeated Con.
gresham Bishop in the ninth district
after one of the bitterest contests
ever waged for congressional seat.
by majority Appropriated at mid
night at about SIS At that hour Mr..
Bishop had conceded his defeat and
gone to bed, so his secretary at Lud-
ington, where he lives, wired. Nc.
Laughlin carried his home city, Mus
ssEegon, by lib, while Ludlngton, the
home of Congressman Bishop, gave
fSa ron presgman a majority of btt. q