Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-04-02

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and serenaded the Tribune, Grand
Pacific hotel and the mayor elect.
n III response to calls for speech
DR.. smyth stepped to the front porch
of his home and said In substance:
Fellow Citizens: thank you for.
this compliment, but + realize that 1T
Is not who am entitled to the con:
CALCULATIONS for the success achieved,
but yourselves. (Cheers.l realize.
that while you were voting for me
you were voting for Bismarck; for the
good name Of Bismarckand have.
won. Cheers I take none of the
glory to myself. IN this connection /
want to say that when have qualified
for mayor I will endeayor to admin
lister the city affairs impartially and
fairly: that i will endeavor to see
that no special meeting is called
for the introduction Of an ordinance
and another special meeting called
the next week to pass it unknown to-
the people and without giving them
a chance to know all about the mat
ter There will be no star chamber
practices while I am mayor, and
want You to come to the council meet
ings and see what we are doing or
not doing for you are the zones most
Interested. Come to the council meet
ings and give us support or CON
demnation according ito what we do.
Cheers. 1 have not said one word
|derogatory to the personal character
Of my opponent during the campaign
just ended, but am and have been
unalterably opposed to his; system Of
administration, and know you have
been, as the vote today shows trust
we are on the opening OF new era
[of prosperity for our city, and II the
Taxpayers take that interest In the
tcity's affairs which they should and
must do, there viii be no doubt what
the outcome will be in the future. ]
want yeur help and support, and j
pledge myself to my best efforts IN
lyonr behalf as the executive Of the
city. ] thank you. CA voice: sThree
cheers for Bismarck and three cheers
for Mayor smyth !" and the cheers
were given with a WILLY
At 10 clock the streets were de.
serted and peace reigned once more.
The Third ward Is the banner ward
Iof the city, It having given Or. smyth
1.-The largest majority Of any:
The defeat Of b. j.. McGillis ii the
i Third ward and the majority Of 81 Ii
that ward for Dr. smyth were J. the
greatest surprises OF the election
The doughty sheriff was supposed t.
hold that bailiwick in the hollow Of
/ his hand and the Patterson forces
counted strongly upon carrying 1t. Il
i was an awful crack the people gave
the bosses Al great deal of credit i
4 due the sturdy workers of the north
east corner. 81 \ sss U
Another surprise was the vote ii
i the Sixth ward With the two alder
linen staunch supporters Of p. G. Pat
terson many expected 1t would givs
him good majority. but the people
lover there demonstrated they wers
awake to the danger Of the situation
and arose to the occasion nohly
il The Fourth. ward was bitter dis
appointment to the Patterson forces
Il The close watch kept upon the. voters
did not look good to number d
would-be. voters and as q result onL
4 103 voters were poiled, and the oppo
4 sition to the boss cast the largest vots
against him for many years. Il. i
The Patterson vote In the Fiftl
ward was much lighter than expected
n The First and Second wards werl
u there with the goods ais usual.
Charlie Fisher was elected III th'
3 Fourth.
During the last two o. three day,
we have received about 800 mems an,
], boys suits. and about 275 pairs o
/ separate trousers and they are nov
/ all marked and ready for the puI
+ chasers You will find this q yer.
], choice assortment Of the seasons bes
patterns and styles Prices cheerful
lily furnished by mall or otherwise
q. M. DAHL.
/ Dahl Building, on Main street, or
posite n. 2, depot.