The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-03

for city clerk. both on the Democratic
tickets in the feld-Republican, Dem
ocratic. Socialist and Independent. The
latter was helped by the churches and
the civic league.
AT FORT SCOTT.
Incomplete returns indicate the cleo
ton of r. J. Harris, Republican, mayor
of this city by about 800 majority over
W. E. Brooks, Citizens candidate Both
candidates stood for law enforcement.
AT GREAT BEND.
E. w. Moses was reelected mayor.
This will be his third successive term.
The Socialists cast a heavy vote. In
Hois1ngton Edward Heath was elected
MAYOR over Michael Valerius. In Olaf
I'm w; b Pickerel1, Liberal. defeated
J. B. Frederick. law enforcement can
dldate. In Ellinwood Joseph Sprink-
Ter was elected mayor over 10. i.
smith, and in Pawnee Rock Henry
Ratchn defeated o. H. Williamson.
AT LAWRENCE.
There was only one ticket in the
held\ here and George ]. Barker was
elected mayor by a unanimous vote.
The proposition to vote bonds for a
manual training school brought out a
large vote 1t carried.
AT Ell DORADO
For the first time in fifteen years
there was only one ticket in the citv
election. G. H. Selig was chosen mayor.
n
Lawrence The new official favors a
continuance of improvement and
dry city.
AT BURLINGTON.
mere was only one ticket on the
ballot today. 1t was named at a Gilt
zens' convention called by the chair
men OF the Republican and Democratic
committees. H. E. Cowgirl was re-
elected mayor.
AT FREDONIA.
The Republfca0S dafaa+o5 a. 1,,.
zens' ticket here by about 25O ma ioritv
upon local issues.
AT BELOIT.
TWO independent tickets were run in
t the city election here. The issue was
the municipal ownership of the water
works and electric light plants. w n
favoring municipal OWNERSHIP
was reelected mayor with Robert Ma,
mana, H G. Chubbic and Charles Cat
han, councilmen.
AT WEIR.
L. G. Scranton, Democratic nominee
Tor mayor, was elected by 14O votes |
The aldermen elected are also Demo- |
cratic, but the remainder of the ticket |
IS Republican.
AT OTTAWA.
In an election of great interest here
he Republicans elected John Nelson |
mayor and all other candidates excent |
police judge and two members of the |
council.
AT WELLSVILLE.
At the city election held here 300 votes
we're cast, Isl by women and 14e he |
men. L. Watkins and M c. Watkins. |
ne opposing candidates for mayor re- |
'eived LAG votes each
AT WICHITA.
j. H. Graham. Independent candidate
or mayor. was elected here. The bal
tnce of the elected ticket was Republi-
an.
AT WELLINGTON
AT the city election here ex-senator
E. A Hubbard was elected mayor. All
he old councilInen are reelected. which
'uts the temperance element in control
or another year.
AT GIRARD.
W. H. Ryan. Democrat. chairman of
ne state central committee was elected
mayor of Girard. He ran on a Citizens
icket- The other officers are all Re
'ublicans.
AT OLATHE.
John j. Glover. Republican. was
elected mayor of this city on an in
dependent ticket by 800 majority. J.
Mflhoon was elected police Judge;
= F. Pettyjohn, city treasurer.
AT SENECA
J. H. Cohen was elected mayor over
he regular Republican nominee
AT KINGMAN.
]. H McIlhenny was elected mayor
yer D. B. Cowie by about SO ma q
ote supported McIlhenny and made
he temperance question the principal
ssue.
AT OSwEGO.
At the election here w. K. Orr, Re
ublican. was elected mayor over
larry Gillian. Socialist.
AT ABILENE.
The city election here was a land
Iide- A. w. Rice. a Republican. be-
anne an independent candidate some