Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-04-29
"DRYS" WIN CAPITAL
CITY FIRST Time IN
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Centerville Also Goes Dry, but
VETS Make Reprisal of Sew
eral Towns.
TOWNS VOTING LICENSE.

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evS, Fo-: Pierre acro&S Inc raVs-r Tetei
dry by mine majority III Increase a. s1
over the majority 4 year ago
The ~GvyS also won az Cs1.a-Taa
for the second time in the history Of IG'
town, and other paints gained by ta2j
side are. White Lake, Howard Red
field. Volga. Gvoton. East Sioux Fails
Eiborg and Sherman. OF the towns
which were dry last year, the license
people won al Armour, Avon, An20ver
CanOva, Dolton. Gettysburg, FaulktoT
and Miller.
No organized opposition TO the salooT
was made at Sioux Falls, where tht
"wetS' won by a majority Of 1SS. Ira
SOuIe was elected TO the commission by
a plurality Of IS in a t~hree-cornereo
contest.
AT Aberdeen. DR.. H. j. Rock was
elected mayor as a democrat over A. n
Aldrich by a majority of 500; c. Boyd
Barrett. democrat, was elected treasurer
and the democrats also elected three OF
the aldermen. Aldrich is finishing his
third term as mayor.
License carried ar nea3~GGa, Belle
Fourche and Rapid City in the Hills
country. and at the later place, voting
for the first time under the commission
plan, r. V. Jackson was elected mayor
and Dodge, Patten. Overpeck and Nc
Elrey were elected commissioners.
Huron voted for the first time under
the commission plan and elected
Young, A. A. Chamberlain, John c
Madsen and NJ. L. Tobin, commission
ers. License carried.
Hudson Remains Dry.
Hudson, S. D., April 20.-At tine an
nual town election held here yesterday
the voters decided to keep Hudson In
the dry column for another year, H.
cense being defeated by q majority Of
eight votes. A very light vote was
polled, only 105 votes being cast, 81
being against license, As for, and on
blank. There was only one ticket II
the field for town officers, 92 straigh'
votes being cast. The town official!
elected for the coming year are A
w. Fowles, trustee First ward; s. A
Moe, trustee Second ward: G. T.. La
Bar, trustee Third ward; Geo. L. Iver
son, own clerk; S. r. Hoffman, as
SCISSOR; w. E.. Jones, treasurer; justice
O. III. Parkin; street commissioner, S
A. Winter.
Spirited Contest at jefferson.
Jefferson, S. D., April 20-Yesterday'
city election was the most heated con
test in the history Of Jefferson poll
tics, the main fight being on the Of
fee of city treasurer. j. B.. Fountain
and Philip Bernard were the candidate
for the place. and Mr.. Fountain wa
elected by a majority of Is votes. Mucl
interest was also taken In the cleo
ton of aldermen. NJ. e Author, J. E
Limoges and II. p. Chicoine were chos
EN-. The balance of the offices were no
contested. @. NJ. Johnson was electe
justice. l.. Limoges, assessor and M
w. Haviland. clerk.
Armour Goes Wet.
Armour, S. d. April 20-The annua
municipal election in this city yester
d. was the most bitterly fought cleo
ton in years, the bone of contention
being the election of mayor. The citi
gems placed Fl, Fl. Loeffier in the fiel
and the stalwarts c.. +. Floete. TIL
following are the officers elected 70
the ensuing term: Floete. mayor
McKinnon, Hanskutt and Baker, alder
men; G.. III, Brown, treasurer; /
Booher. Justice. The temperance caus
lost at the polls, the vote standing
"wets,' 127; 'drys," ITO. Majority fo
mayor. is.
Dell Rapids Remains Dry.
Dell Rapids. S. d., April 20.-At tn
municipal election yesterday De
Rapids gave a decisive majority OF 8
| against saloons, after a years trial a
no-license town, the majority agains
license last year being 8. 1t was tn
first election under the commisSio
system and an entire new commissio
was elected as follows: A. Huntime
G. Milne and j.. T.. Maule. commission
ers. There was one candidate fl
mayor and five for commissioners.
First Commissioners.
Yankton, S. D., April 20.-voting fl
the first time under the commissio
plan. Yankton yesterday elected Whit
present incumbent. as Aide
man Z. Is. treney, Alderman f.
Vaughan, Joe Frick and August Goet
as commissioners. The city went we
The town of L~esterville went wet an
| Gayville dry.
Red Fire at Sturgis.
Sturgis. 5. d.. april 20.-Ihe most r,
nlarkable political celebration In ii
history OF the city OCCURRED last nigh
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