Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-08-04
THE MISSOURI AND
OKLAHOMA RESULTS
NO CLOSE CONTESTS IN FoR...ER
STATE; INSURGENTS BEATEN
IN okLAHoLMA; SUCCESSFUL
CANDIDATE DIES.

1s Topeka, haS., Aug. D.
gents won almost complete Victory
at the Kansas primaries yesterday.
Six out Of eight insurgent congressman
have been nominated by maJorltles
Of from 500 to $500 in spite OF every
thing the congressional organization
in washington and the regulars IN
Kansas could do to save their men.
II. From present indications the re-
publican candidates for congress IN
Kansas will be:
First district-D. R. Anthony, regu-
lar. majority over T. A. McNeal, IN
surgent, 1000.
second-A. C. Mitchell, Lawrence,
over Scott, 1000.
Third-Philip P. Campbell, regular,
Pittsburg, renominated by reduced
figures. ~,
Fourth-Frederick S. Jackson, Eu-
reka, over Miller, $500.
Fifth-R. r. Rees, Minneapolis, over
Calderhead, by 1000.
SIXTH D. Young, Belolt. over
Reeder, by 1,500. u
seyenth-Edward H. Madison, in
cumbent, Dodge City.
.Eighth-Victor Murdoch, incumbent,
Wichita, :,
All are insurgents except Campbell
and Anthony.
w. r. Stubbs, insurgent candidate
for governor, was renominated with
majority of 10000 over Thomas Wag-
staff, regular.
. 5Syv,N- \ ts hoH nQn6lG4fPS
for congress in the first and eight dis
tricts. In the first j. H. ,Calgers name
was written on the ballot and ne was
naminated. Other democratic nom1-
nations were:
Second-GH Harrington, Kansas
City.
Third. D. Botkin, Winfield.
Fourth-Henderson, Martin, Marion.
Fifth-G. T. Helvering, Marysf lie.
sixth-H. o. Caster, Oberlin.
Seventh-G. A. Nicely, Hutchinson.
The Result In Missouri.
st. Louis. Mo-, Aug. 3.-Missouri's
ten democratic congressman and at
least two of the three republican mem
bers of the lower house received re-
nominations at the primary election
held yesterday. The exception on the
republican ticket is Congressman
Charles Acrow of the fourteenth dis
trict, against whom David w Hill. in
surgent republican Is pitted. The re-
suit probably will not be finally known
for couple of days because OF the
inaccessibility of the counties COM
prising the district.
Congressman Patrick F. Gill of the
eleventh district, st. Louis, is victor
by a small margin, according to the
latest returns this morning. His prin-
cipal opponent is Daniel P. Meehan.
OF the ten democratic congressman,
sl. were renominated without oppos!-
ton Booker of the fourth, Borland of
the fifth and Hamlin of the seventh
were obliged to contest for their nom
nations, but are said to have won cas-
ily. Congressman Bartholdt of the
tenth district in st. Louis, Elvins in
The thirteenth and Murphy in the six
teenth were republicans who had no
opposition.
Insurgents Lose in Oklahoma.
Guthrie. Okla, Aug, 3.-The In
surgent republican candidates for con-
gress in the primary election yester-
day were defeated in the first, second,
and third districts, from which de-
finite returns have been obtained. In
the fourth district G. M. Campbell,
regular republican had no apposition.
A tragic incident that closed the pri-
maries was furnished in the death
this morning of William Cross. secre-
tary of state and democratic candidate
for the office of state auditor. Cross
was nominated.
Dolliver on Kansas Result.
Des Moines, Aug. Especially =
Senator j. P. Dolliver, in speaking Of
the insurgent victory in Kansas said:
"Cannon's trip through Kansas only
angered the people against him and
the interests which he has so long
represented I am glad to know that
we will have four more progressive
congressman to aid us in our work.
Under the leadership of Murdoch Of
Kansas and Cummins of Iowa. the CEN
trail west will take its rightful place
IN national affairs"