The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-06-29
PRIMARY
VOTE IN THE
COUNTY
Beatrice tombstone Secured
Biggest Majority Of
any Candidate.
COUNTY. Republlcan Tirket.

County. Republican Ticket.
Superintendent OF Schsols-Reat.
rice tombstone.
Register of Deeds-A. M. Lodmeli.
Clerk Of Court-M. w. Spaulding.
Coroner-Dr. F. e. Murphy.
Surveyor-Jos. Ingram.
Senator Fifth District-O. o. TRACE
ton.
Senator Seventh pistrict-H. A.
Bronson.
Representative Seventh District
VIM. s. Dean.
County Judge-L. X. Hassell.
Auditor-G. P. Anderson.
'Treasurer-H. A. Shaw.
States Attorney-Olger B. Burt
ness.
Sherin-John B. johnson.
Justices of the Peace-Arthur Ruth.
P. Mclaughlin. F. G. Nye and John +.
Sheehan.
Above is given the complese county
republican ticket Tor the coming gem
eral election, the first eight names
given being those who were uccess
full in Wednesdays primaries. Re
turns from all of the precincts in the
county have been received, and con-
contests can be given.
Miss Beatrice tombstone. the sue
cessful candidate for superintendent
of schools. received the largest ma
Jority in the county contests. She
received a total of 1882 votes, coming
within six of securing twice as many
as her opponent. Miss Frances Wager.
Miss Wager's total vote was only 744,
7ss. "'ss TOMBSTONE a majority OF
NJ. W. Spaulding, who was given the
nomination. for clerk Of court. secured
the next largest majority. His total
vote was 1.16s, while Mr.. Elton, his
opponent, secured 525. Mr.. Spauld-
ing's majority is 6s4.
DR.. F. E. Murphy of Grand Forks
was the successful candidate for the
764 votes. as against 6sS for his op-
ponent. Mr.. Mckay. His majority is
1872. -
The two closest fights in the county
were in the seventh legislative dis
trict; H. A. Bronson, the successful
candidate for the senatorial nomina-
ton Of this district. secured a ma
vote was 342. while c. A. Hale. his
opponent. secured 321.
VIM: S. Dean, the successful candi-
date for the nomination for repre-
sentative from this district, ecure
Z4S votes. only SO nor than his near
est competitor. H. A. Peterson, who
secured 212. o. K. Lageson, the third
candidate. secured o0l votes.
In the fifth district. o. o. Tragetou
secured the senatorial nomination
e MI: Wilcox by a majority Of 1876
votes. Mr.. Trageton secured a total
OF 359 votes, while his opponent was
given 1874.
Jos. A. Ingram was nominated for
surveyor over Peter Monahan bv a
majority of 272 votes. Mr.. Ingram
secured ss4 and Mr.. Monahan 6le.
h court house proposition was de.
feated - only 14s votes, and had
conditions heen generally known 4
would undoubtedly have carried. A
number Of farmers have been in the
city since Wednesday and employe.
at n court house have showed them
the conditions. It was learned YES.
terday that a number Of the farm.
ers did not know that the main sec.
ton Of the building had nothing but
q brick shell over a frame STRUCTURE
When this was proved to them. they
said that they would have voted fo1
the new structure If they had known
the exact conditions. If the CITY
vote had been larger, the proposition
might. have carried in spite of the
opposition from some Of the country
precincts.
Following is a table giving the vote
Tor each Of the state contests in the