The champion. (Arcadia, Fla.) 1895-1911, 1908-11-12
Timely Views and News
Desoto County official Election Retorn.

99z, r. w. Butter 1898, Robt. E. Davis 1857 X
C. Martin 1860, Samuel Pasco 1864 Ren,h, S''
q. r. Bielby ga, c. H. Stewart 234, J. r c.N
1888, H. w. Bishop 221, c. G. Parlin Eli p.s."'
ton; Stephen E. Foster a., f. Prescott Bu,loot Vi
Francis P. Coffin 80, +. B.. Johnson a. Frano,. +
Pratt &c. Peoples Party; D. l.. McKinnon 10 - Z.
Bell 81, w. R. Peterson, jr. 20, L. H. Caboon I,
Henry Bush 81 Socialist; E. d. Barker 10 j Il
Collins 11o, J. NJ Lee lis. f. c. Post ia = q
Smith 49, Independence Party; R. L. Mccl;m,.,
10, E. j. Mcdonnell IL, Jas. Largue jr. 5. W
Harper 13, l.. p. Thompson 49,
Congressman first district Stephen M. Soarsr,,
Democratic SAL Republican, Geo. w Allen 4,
Socialist c. c. Allen 1873.
Governor, Democratic, Albert w. Gilcbrist ia,
Republican, John M. CLANCY 129 Socialist, 4
Pettigrew 10.
Secretary Of State Democratic; H. CLAW ca.
ford 9l3 Republican; John F. Horr 1870. socis,s
A. c. Sill 100.
Attorney General: Democratic, Park M. TIN.
nell S92. Republican, Fred G. Chubberly 1862.
Comptroller Democratic; A. G. Groom 1885, R.
publican; j. L. Skipper 1862. Socialist, c. Metn
State Treasurer: Democratic, w. v. Knott Il
Republican, 1. +. Webster 100 Socialist 4. F.
Kimball 1885,
State Superintendent Public Instructions Dep>
cratic, w. M. Holloway IN. Republican Geo N +
Holmes l47 Socialist, Mrs. S. f. J. Linn 1888
Commissioner Of Agriculture Democratic, B. i
McLin 704. Republican, ]. F. Stunke 1lo. Sod
ist Chas. F. Schneider 100.
Justices Supreme Court Democratic, VIM
Hooker 75o, Thos. M. Shackleford $751; RepubEss
| E. Bly, l31, Fred W. Marsh 1884,
Railroad Commissioner: Democratic, Royal
Dunn s53. Republican. S. w. Rawley 12s Scdl
| ist ]. Clark Beach 122.
State Senator 9th Dist Jos. H. Humphnes % l.
Representatives Jos. H. Brown goo
COUNTY TICKET
Sheriff A. c. Freeman 1855
Clerk Circuit Court: Henry E. Carton 1854
/ County judge Robt. T.. Brown 1868
Tax Collector: T, r. Starke I'll, Cyril Balduiu
Tax Assessor: Henry G. Murphy 1882
Treasurer Jas. A. Hendry l10s
School Superintendent; John S. Carlton oN
County Surveyor: M Eugene Albritton 9lO
County Commissioners d. j. Farabee s43 ca
L. Keen 753 +. B, Huckeby sos, Jas. carltoa
W. ] Wingate 7S7
School Board: f. L. Richardson 1853, r.
Clelland ne, J. R. Sandlin 755
Constitutional Amendments: See. 9. Art
224, No 81. Sect, 10, Art H. Yes ia, No
Sec IS, Art. S, Yes 2lo No SO
f So
The Annual State Convention Of the w. c.
lis in session in Ocala this week. Desoto 81
delegates.
Jacksonville has organized Fair Association
Mayor Sebring for president. The Fair will Be
srom January 20 to March 20. 1900
Teegraphic news from Augusta. Ga. is
effect that president elect Taft will arrive in that
December IS to remain two months So do our
est hopes go glimmering,
But Dick Croker. the former Tammany chld
New York, is coming to Florida for two MOI
trip this winter. If we can't get the biggest bug
can corral some quite sizeable ones.
Milton A. Smith. Is the new editor Of the
hassee True Democrat Mr.. Smith is new to
ida, but an editor Of many years standing in Alan
We trust be will find his new home and news
pleasant and profitable
This week the death Of ex-senator carmscf
Tennessee, by the hand Of young Cooper shocse
whole United States The south loses one
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