The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-04-05
REPUBLICAN TICKET wins
BY GOOD MAJORITIES
Citizens Elect Alderman in Third
and Supervisors in Third
and Fourth.
WASHBURN FAILSOF ELECTION

cts. Mayor James having no opposi-
tion naturally ran ahead of his ticket
The ward tickets carried i'm the first
and second wards. while in the thiro
both republican candidates lost, John
Funkey, citizens, defeating John {
Condor for supervisor and Thomas
RYAN winning over Alfred Condor fol
alderman. Richard Hosking, republi-
can candidate for alderman in the
fourth was reelected i'm a fierce three
cornered fight, his opponents being
Erik Anderson, Ind, and DIR. Il. Schol-
Ter Cit. Lanctot for treasurer and
Macdonald for clerk won out over
Hoffenbacher and Shea In all the
wards, carrying the city by big mar.
Gin. The closest race on the treasur-
ership was i'm Ward Two. where Lane
tot had one majority over Hoffenbach
er. Francis. Rep, was reelected II
the second by eighty majority over
John T.. Ryan.
In Quincy township there was no OPP
position and the nomination ticket was
elected. a total vote of 80 being cast.
100. in Hancock township, in his con
test for supervisor against Patricl
Solomon. the latter being elected by
vote of 3S to 20, a majority of Is. II
TIC caucus Washburn had only one
vote less than his opponent, and as the
vote at yesterdays election was aboui
the same as that at the regular eau
Gus, it is apparent that many who
voted for Washburn at the caucus vo-
ted against him at the polls.
The result of yesterdays election II
the city gives the republicans foul
members of the council and the citizens
party four the republicans being Fran
els, Gallen, Scallon and Hosking, ant
the citizens, Maier, Holland, O'Neil
and Payn The last named will be the
only new member of the board. tho
others being hold-overs or reelected
The City. Ticket.
The total vote in the city was not as
large as expected, being only 1928
falling about two hundred short of the
vote last year. James for mayor pollet
o totallvote OF ga The vote for clerl
was Macdonald. S04; Shea, 429; ma
jorty for Macdonald, 1916. For treas
urer. Lanctot received coo; Hoffen-
bacher 55S; majority, 112.
First Ward.
In the First ward there was tota
vote of 297. John L. Harris was elect
ed supervisor over w. A. Patton, anC
DIR. Gallen alderman over Eneas Nc
Cauley. The vote was: Harris, 1872
Patton. 81; Gallen, 1874; McCauley, so;
for constable. Wern, 1874; Kells. ST.;
Sidney Donahue, SO.
Second Ward.
Total vote. 2S9. Mason was elected
supervisor over Keough by vote OF
15S to 124: foralderman Fred Francis
received 1s1, and John f. Ryan 1Ol
votes. John Wright, Rep. for consta-
BILE, III; Harry James, 1903.
Third Ward.
This ward was the citizens strong
hold, that party electing supervisor and
alderman. John Funkey defeated John
C. Condor and was reelected supervis-
or by a vote of Into 1913. Thomas
Ryan, Cit, was elected alderman over
Alfred Congdon, the vote being 1856;
Congdon. 11S. ]. b. THOR was elected
constable, there being no opposition
Total vote, 2S7.
Fourth Ward.
There were two warm contests on
in this ward, one being the race for
supervisor between John Eichkern ano
the other the three cornered fight for
alderman. Hosking, Rep, was elected
by plurality of As, his vote being 10;
DIR. p. Scholler. Cit, 1876; Anderson
Ind, 100. jacques defeated Eichkern
the vote being Jacques. 2S6; Eichkern
III; Jacques majority, IS. Total vote
in ward, 400, of which three hundred
were split tickets. Frank Payn, Rep.
was elected constable, receiving 2S4
votes, Mitchelrs vote being 120.
Vial Wins in Franklin.
In franklin township William Vial
was elected commissioner by a vote OF
232 to 20i for Charles Kendall. Fol-
overseer William Shcehan received 26t
to 81 for Math Johnson. The nomina-
ton ticket won. Dan Washburn was
defeated in Hancock township for tho
office Of supervisor. receiving 20 votes
while his opponent on the nomination
ticket received 3S.
Quincy Township.
In Quincy township the nomination
ticket was all elected by vote of 92
there being no opposition OF any ma
ture. The vote on the four genera
questions was: County road system
yes, 81; no. IL; primary election OF
circuit judges, yes, ca; no, .; primar,
election of county officers, yes. Ga; no
ID; erection of tuberculosis sanitor.
ium, yes, sc; no. 10. The township of.
hcers are: Supervisor. c. l.. Lawton'
clerk f. ]. McLain treasurer. r. ID
blackburn; highway commissioner
Thomas Macdonald; overseer of high.
ways, Cornelius O'Neill: Justice of tn,
peace. p. Desollar; constable, Franz
Blythe, William OMAN, Erik johnson
and Joseph Cliff.
twelve new members were Initial I.