Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1907-11-07
ELEclI0EFhEws.

Big Stone Gap, Va, November s.
With practically all the returns in, the
Republicans have carried Wise county
by majority RAGING from. 800 to 500,
electing j. p. Hamilton, treasurer, over
IL. c. Stewart. Democrat; ]. B. Kiser,
sheriff, over L. p. Gillian, Independent
Republican, and Judge T. M. Anderson,
Commonwealth attorney over Law
renee V. Kelly, Democrat.
John c. Noel, Republican, of Lee
county, was reelected to the State Sen
ate from the counties of Scott, Wise
and Lee, without opposition. S. H.
Sutherland, of Dickinson county, was
elected to the House of Delegates from
the counties of Wise and Dickinson,
without opposition.
This precinct, the home of the Slemps,
gave the largest Republican majority
since the adoption of the new constitu-
ton.
In Lee county, C. D. Tyler, Republi-
can, was elected to the House of Dele
gates by about 100 majority; A. NJ. Ely,
Democrat, was reelected treasurer by
about 500 majority; W. Y. Tucker, Re-
publican, defeated for reelection, John
Hughes, Democratic candidate for
sheriff; M. G. Ely, Republican. was re-
elected Commonwealth attorney over
w. X. Hopkins. Independent Republi-
can, by about l, 100 majority.
In Scott county the entire Republican
ticket was elected by.about 500.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
Abingdon, Va, November 6.-The
returns from Washington county, Off
cial and unofficial, give John Bradley.
Democrat, for treasurer, majority over
M. F. Crabtree, Republican, of 1876.
S. L. Willard, Republican, elected to
the House of Delegates, over Floyd
Roberts his Democratic opponent, from
Bristol and Washington county, by six
teen votes. Alexander Stuart, Demo
crat, defeated his Republican opponent,
W. X. Brooks, for the House of Dele
gates from the same county and city by
Ga.
A. I. Lincoln, Republican, is reflect
ed to the Senate from the counties of
Washington and Smyth and the city Of
Bristol, defeating his Democratic oppo-
nent, Jesse Buchanan, of Marion, by g
majority of &c. w. w. Ramey, Repub-
hcan of Scott county over w. E. TAYLOR
Democrat, by 800 majority. The Re
publicans elected the rest of the ticket.
AT PULASKI.
Pulaski, Va, November 6.-The cleo
ton here yesterday passed off very
quietly. Strother Republican,, fol
State Senate, and Brewer (Democrat)
for House of Delegates, had no opposi
ton Graham, for sheriff, has ATS ma
jority; Wysor, for Treasurer, 416, an,
Draper, for Commemorative attorney
60.
An entirely new board of supervisor
was erected, of whom three out of fou
are Republicans, though L. S. Calfee
of this place, who is elected on the new
board, formerly served as supervisor
NEW JERSEY REPUBLICAN.
Trenton, N. j., Nov. Crank S
Katzenbach, Jr., Democratic candidat
for Governor of New Jersey tonigh
conceded the election of John Franklin
Fort, his Republican opponent.
The latest figures give the State t
Judge Fort by about 1000.
REPUBLICAN GOVERNOR FOR KENTUCKY
Louisville, KY, Nov. 6.-Return
from Ito out of 119 counties indicat
that the majority of Augustus E vii
son, Republica-, for Governor over S
w. Hager, is 14,0O0. The Legislator
is still in doubt, but the Democrats Wi
probably have majority on joint bal
lot.