The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1910-04-08
VASE CA LIKE SAHARA
SALOONS VOlED OUT BY FIFTY
THREE MAJORITY.
Blue Earth also Goes Into Dry COun-
try; New Ulm Is An Oasis; James
vile Remains Wet; st. Peter 20
Don New Spring Bonnet; Tight
Lid Will Be Clapped On the Town;
Elections Elsewhere.
From Wednesdays Daily.

From wednesdays Daily.
Waseca, Mimi, April 6.-Election re
suits: No license, iifty-tSree majority
The charter amendment making The
annual appropriation 20 the water and
light plant carried. Robert Meyer
mayor; \. j. Lohren, municipal Judge
+. W. Sem, attorney; John Aladigan
clerk; Il. ID. Garland, treasurer; G.. 4
Wilson, assessor; new aldermen, En-
mons Smith, Alexander Brisbine, w
S. Brown, John Callahan Mayor Meyer
is a brother of the present mayor OF
Mankato.
Kasson went dry by sixteen ma
jcrity GAINESVILLE went wet" by six.
yone majority.
ST. Peters New Bonnet
st. Peter, Mimi, April 6-Ths city
is to have the lid rs Il result of to-
ds VS. election. Edward Bornemann
who resigned his seat i'm the city
council to become candidate for
mayor, defeated +. ID. Lloyd Tor the
office by Il majority of siXty-sX votes.
Both candidates were pledged 10 law
enforcement c. H. Clark was re-
elected city treasurer and Albert Burg
A. NJ. Anderson and Christ Rinkel
wede chosen as aldermen.
Result at Sleepy Eye.
Sleepy Eye, Mimi, April G.-1 he city
election today resulted in the victory
of Charles p Black. mayor, over NJ
Kiefer; councilmen. \. II. kelm. John
NJ. Schropfer, Charles c. Hanson. Rob
ert Hose and Ed Humphrey. Judge
Peter Geschwnd was reelected Over
Joseph Schmid; II. c. Peterson, city
recorder; A. NJ. Berg, city treasurer
Blue Earth Votes Out Saloons.
Blue Earth, Mimi, April G.-Iestar-
the saloons of this city by a MA jority
OF four. There were 4S9 votes in all
the wards, the heaviest vote ever cast
in Blue Earth The heated contest
between the liquor interests and the
Blue Earth Civic league began four
weeks ago. 1t was a campaign of lit
craturc on the part OF the Civic
league, circulars and special editions
having been published and several
speakers secured. The following city
ticket was elected: Mayor, d. E.
MaXson; clerk, George S. Smith; treas
urer, \. G. Mas; assessor, j. Frank
Barnes; member of board of public
works, c. \. Il. KOpplin.
Smith Defeated at Faribault.
Faribault. Mimi, April 6.-Thc elec.
ton here yesterday resulted in land
slide for DR.. Nelson S. Erb, who was
chosen mayor over George l.. Smith BY
81 votes. Aldermen were elected as
follows: First ward, Frank O'Brien
third ward; Charles Becker; fourth
ward, w. f. Brand. The election is
regarded as victory for Senator
Frank l.. Gotzbach.
Quiet Election at New Ulm.
New Tim, Mimi, April 6.-Election
of city officials yesterday was an I'M
usually quiet affair, rs there was nc
contests for any of the offices with
Il he exception of cohstables. All of the
present officers were reelected. They
are: Mayor, j. III. Graft; city clerk
Ernest Wicheski; treasurer, G. Os
valid; city justice, Ernest Brandt and
\. Henningsen; constables, Nick And
ring and Frank Schneider; alderman
first ward, J. A. Ochs; second ward
l.. j. Bueninger; third ward, A. j
Never Less than 500 votes were
east out of 1000.