Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1908-04-16
Senator Gets Most of Republic
an Delegates-DemOcrats
Solid for Bryan.
BARNES IS ELECTED JUSTICE
License Question Is Decided in Many
Cities and Villages "Wets'' Are
in Majority.

at the Republican national conven-
ton, were elected at Tuesdays state
primary election by large mapority
over the slate put UP by the support
ers of William H. Taft.
While the returns from the various
districts are far from being complete,
enough have been received to insure
the election of La Toilette delegates
from nine out of the eleven districts.
The districts which have not definite
~1y reported are the Eighth and
Tenth. In the Eighth one regular and
one independent set of La Toilette
and one regular set of Taft delegates
were in the contest.
The returns received from this dis
trfct indicate that one La Toilette
and one Taft delegate will be return
ed. In the Tenth district the returns,
so far as received, are favorable to
the election of Taft delegates. 1t is
believed an official count will be nee
essary to determine the result in the
Eighth district. Both factions claim
the Tenth district.
Republican Delegates.
Following is a list of Republican
delegates elected who are favorable
to La Toilette:
Delegates at Large = William c.
Brumder, Henry Allen Cooper, Alley
Peterson, Isaac Stephenson.
District Delegates
First-Harry C. Martin, Perry c.
Wilder.
Second-Alfred T. Rogers, Horace
E. Stedman.
Third-Julius T. Dithmar, Duncan
McGregor.
Fourth-William H. J. Kieckhefer,
Fred G.. Lorenz.
Fifth = William R. Knell, Henry
LOckney.
Sixth = William Mantle, Henry
Krumrey.
Seventh-Walter l.. Houser, Edwin
M. Wing.
Eighth-Tn doubt.
Ninth = Samuel H. Cady, Bernard
C. Wolter.
Tenth-In doubt
Eleventh - Samuel j. Bradford,
John T. Murphy.
Democrats for Bryan.
The Democratic candidates for del
egates to the Democratic national
convention who were selected in the
convention of the party held in Mil
waukee in February were elected
without opposition. All are pledged
to vote for William J. Bryan first
last and all the time.
The Democratic delegates pledged
to Bryan are as follows:
Delegates at Large - Charles R.
Weisse, Sheboygan Falls; H. H. Man
= son. Wausau; John A. Aylward,
Madison; NJ A. Hoyt, Milwaukee.
District Delegates
F'irst-Michael Higgins, Gilbert G..
Hodges
Second = George w Bird, c. H.
Smith.
Third-H. ]. Suttle, A G. Roethe.
Fourth-W. J. Kershaw, Frank E.
Walsh.
Fifth-George L. Dwinnell, Frank
X Faust
Sixth-M. X. Reilly, Byron Barwig.
S6V6ulH-JOuH Il. buIuS, JoIlh ~
Rice
Eighth-Byron Park, John A. Nc
Mullen.
Ninth-Henry Fetzer, H. E. Nor
gan.
Tenth = C. H. Mcdonald, Dennis
Conway.
Eleventh John Walsh, Charles
Donahue.
Roses Plurality.
Complete city returns from the
municipal election in Milwaukee give
David Rose (Dem.) for mayor 2.247
plurality over Emil Seidel Social
Dem.). The total vote was: Rose,
23,114; Seidel, 2O,S67, and Pringle
(Rep). 1850. For controller, .Au-
gust Gavin (Dem.) was elected by a
plurality of 279S votes, and Vincenz
Schoenecker (Dem.) treasurer with
a plurality of 4,937. Democrats will
control the new council, having elect
ed all of the twelve aldermen at
large and eight from the wards. The
Social Democrats elected nine and
the Republicans six aldermen.
John Barnes Of Rhinelander was
elected justice of the supreme court
over Robert NJ. Bashford by large
plurality.
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