The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-11-12

!. HOW IT STANDS.
Line Up of Legislature Finally
( Determined.
Republicans Have 119 Votes in
Both Houses.
TWO INDEPENDENTS.
They Are, However, Pledged to
Vote for Bristow.
INDEPENDENTS.
Democratic Gain Is Ten Votes
Over Two Years Ago.

Reports received from all the legis-
lative and senatorial districts in the
state show that the Republicans Will
have 119 votes on joint ballot and the
Democrats A. There are two independ-
ents, both of whom are pledged to vote
for Bristow for United States senator.
The makeup of the house will be as
follows:
Republicans. IS; Democrats, So; In
dependents, ..
The senate will be composed, of the
following:
Republicans. "a; Democrats, s,
These figures are of course subject
to the changes which may be wrought
by contests, and by the receipt of Off
ciaI counts, which may reverse some of
the results.
: The Republicans think that they will
gain one vote in the senate by seating
James F. Getty instead of T. A. Mil
ton in Wyandotte- county. Though Mil
ton had 1856 plurality, yet Getty is con-
fident that he can prove that he was
beaten by fraud and miscounting of
votes. He has filed. a contest, which
the senate itself will have to decide.
Word was received yesterday from
Frank Travis of lola that his election
to the state senate will not be con-
tested. For a time it was thought that
his margin was so small that he might
be unseated, but he says that the con-
test has been dropped
The Democrats on joint ballot. have
gained about 10 votes over what they
could muster at the 1907 session OF the
legislature.
The following is a complete list of
members of house and senate, together
with the district they represent, and
their postoffice address. All are Re-
The State Senate.
First district, Brown oniphan IS.
NJ. Brewster, Republican, Troy. Il
Second district, Atchison-Jackson-
J. D. Myers, Republican, Holton.
Third district, Observation-Disclosures
StlIings. Republican. Leavenworth
Fourth district, Wyandotte-F T.
Milton, Democrat, Wyandotte-
Fifth district, Douglas Jefferson-J.
L. Brady, Republican, Lawrence.
Sixth district Johnson-M iami-Geo.
II. Hodges, Democrat, Olathe.
Seventh district, Anderson-Linn-J.
A. Milligan, Republican, Garnett.
Eighth district Bourbon-E. E. An
derson, Democrat, Garland.
Ninth district Crawford-E. F. Por-
ter, Republican, Pittsburg.
Tenth district, Cherokee-C. S. Huff |
man; Republican, Columbus. 81
Eleventh district. Labette-D, M Ben
der, Republican. Parsons.
Twelfth district, Montgomery-J. f.
Overffeld, Republican, Indepe ndepce, !
Thirteenth district. eNeesho- wilson,
L: S. Cam bern, Republican, Erie.
F. L. Travis Republican, lola.
Fifteenth district, offey-F'ranklin-l
H E Ganse, Republican, Burlington
sixteenth district, Osage-J. H. Stave- |
ley. Republican, Lyndon.
Seventeenth district, Shawnee-CladI
Hamilton, Republican, Topeka. III. !
Eighteenth district, Nemaha-Potta |
watomie-Oscar Fagerburg, Republic
can, O1sburg. |
Nineteenth district, MarshaH-W. P.
Brown, Republican; Blue Rapids. 4
Twentieth district. Washington-J. B. |
Lower, Republican, 'Haddam.,
Twenty-first district, Geary- Riley |
Wabaunsee-P. c. Hostrup, RepubH- |
can Manhattan. SGD.
Twenty district. C1ay-Dickin-
son-H. w. Avery, Republican, Wake
= Twenty-third district. Chase Marion
NJ. Potter, Republican.
Peabody.
Iyon-C "A Stannard, Republican,
Twenty-fifth district. Butler-Fremont
Ileidy, Republican. Leon.
Twenty-sixttIh district G 9anlta};aga
= T went district. Cowley-A.
F. Smith, Republican, Winfield.
Twenty-eighth district, Sumner-G.
"A. Hunter. Republican, Wellington.
Twenty-ninth district, Sedgwick-J.
H. Stewart, Republican, Wichita.
Thirtfeth district, HarVey-McPher-'l
son-T. P. Murphy, Republican, Hal
stead.
Thirty-first district. Ottawa-saline-
Fred H. Quincy, Republican, Salina.
Thirty-second district. Cloud Repub-
Iic-Wm. NJ. Moore, Democrat, Nun
den.
Thirty-third district. Jewell-Mitchell
"A s. Cooke, Democrat, sBeloit.
Thirty-fourth district. E1lsworth-Lin-
coin Osborne Russell - r. T. Fowler,
Thirty-fifth district, Barton-Rice-
L. Chapman. Republican
Great Bend.
Thirty-sixth district. Kingman7Pratt-
Reno-Emerson Carey, Republican,
Thirty-seventh district. Barber-Clark-
Meade-F. C. Price, Republican, Ash
Comanche-Ford Gray Harper-Kiowa
c. Price. Republican, Ash
land
Thirty-eighth district. Edwards Fin
Greeley Hamilton = Haskell
Hodgeman- Kearny- Lane Morton Ness
Pawnee-Rush-S Scott Steward Stanton
ns-Wichita-W. M. Glenn, Re-
ublican, Tribune.
Thirty-ninth district, Cheyenne-Deca-
tur--EIlis- Cove Logan Raw
lins-Rooks- Sheridan Sherman-Thom
Trego- Wallace-Fred Robertson, DEM
ocrat, Atwood.
Fortieth district Norton-Phillips-