The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1910-06-09

The insurgents also elected their
legislative ticket with one possible ex-
ceptlon. That exception seems 70 be-
f. X. Zalseky of Elkton, and from
present returns he will be defeated
by k. f. Kerr of this city.
For senator DR.. Miller, %insurgent.
has a lead of about $50, which assures
him the nomination.
Out of the thirty precincts in the
county five had not reported up to
last night. They are Bangor. Lake
Hendricks, Winsor, Laketon and Pres
ton. The figures given below are
unofficial from the remaining twenty
five precincts, but they are undoubted-
ly nearly correct.
The vote on governor for the TWEEN
ty-five precincts is as follows: Yes
sey, 757; Elrod, Cal; Egan, 536. The
surprise of this contest was the large
vote received by Egan. It was not
thought that he would make much of
a showing in this county, but he evil
IDENTIFY had a considerable number of
followers. The vote in the city on
governor is as follows: First ward.
Vessey, 81; Elrod, 46; Egan, IS, Sec
ond ward, Wesley, 80; Elrod, 81; Egan.
50; Third ward, Vessey, 80; Elrod
30; Egan, So; Fourth ward, Vessey,
SO; Elrod, SO; Egan, 81.
The vote on state senator for the
precincts reported is: Miller, 1883;
Hyde, 726. Miller carried each ward
in Brookings and his majority in the
city was 1875.
Ribstein of Bruce, was high man
on the balance of the legislative tic
ket, the vote standing as follows: Rib
stein, LOG; Roskie, 999; Simonson
$40; Zalesky, 7S9; Moe. 4S5; Clement
597; Cuckow, 600; Kerr, S3S; Arnold
63S. Arnold, the Independent progress
sive candidate, made a better showing
than was expected. The city Of
Brookings stood Loyalty by Kerr and
Roskie, the two local candidates, and
each received a fine vote.
For county treasurer f. l.. Var
Dyke had no opposition, nor did o
w. Rood for coroner.
The vote ON county auditor is &
close one, although Otternes looks tC
be a winner at present. Mr.. Bars
developed unexpected strength anC
made a most excellent run The vote
on auditor on the present returns is
O~tternes, go; Barg, 913. Mr.. Bars
received a fine endorsement from hi:
home town of White, while Mr.. Otter
nes' neighbors here gave him a bis
vote.
For sheriff II. X. H~alvOrson, the
insurgent candidate, ran away with his
Opponents. receiving to date, l,0O'
votes to $40 for Dybdahl and 34S fol
Sutton.
E. F. Bagley proved tc be . good
runner in the register of deeds race
overcoming the insurgent majority
and a couple of hundred, and he looks
to he a winner. The vote at present
is 1901 for Bagley and SIC for Rog'
holt.
Clerk of courts Hanson had an easy
time with his opponent, the vote be
ing nearly two to one in his favor
His figures are 1,217 to $50 for HoVey
Miss Stedman, endorsed by both
factions. has evidently received the
largest vote of any candidate. Her
vote without the remaining five pre-
cincts is 1884 to 500 for c. J. Harding
her opponent.
For states attorney Albert Matson
has a substantial majority, which the
remaining precincts could not over
come The figures are Matson, i,2oi
and Storm, 666.
The greatest surprise, perhaps IN
the election was IHe NOte vi y"
iudge. This was expected to be very
close, but George Hall, the insurgent
candidate made a runaway race OF IT,
securing considerably more thah the
combined vote of his two opponents
The vote is as follows; Hail. 1'io9;
Trvgstad. $50; Egeberg, 262.
Outside of the governor no hgures
on the state and congressional tickets
are aya;lablt. However, what + por'S
have been received indicate tint e
sew ran considerably behind the bal
ance OF mis- ticket in this county. es-
necially the two congressman lnor'
con appears to be in the Lead "hiie
Burke was low man.
In the contest for circuit Judge 1t
annears that Seward will have a ma
ioritv of about 1,5OO in the circuit he
carried Brookings county by ABOUT ooV'
which was largely due to the popular
IhnEn OH