The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1913-08-06
RESULT Of LAST
SATURDAYS VOTE
In the Counties Adjacent
To Ohio.
ONLY ONE PROGRESSIVE VOTE
Cast In Hancock County-No
Progressive Candidates
In Muhlenberg.
GOOD DEMOCRATIC VOTE CAST
Daviess County.


ton in Daviess county were not re-
ceived until an early hour this
morning. Henry Overstreet, of Da-
viess county, won the Democratic
nomination for Senator from the
Eighth district, composed of Daviess
and Mclean counties, over L. b.
Tanner by nearly 200 votes. Grif-
fin Kelly was nominated by the
Democrats for Representative from
the district in Daviess county out
side of the city of greensboro. Ell
mer Brown won the Democratic
nomination for Representative in
greensboro by thirty votes over
George v. Triplett, Jr., a nephew of
former Gov. Beckham. r. l.. Lam
caster defeated w. w. Owen for the
Democratic nomination for County
Judge. James Weir defeated E. p.
Taylor for County Court Clerk by
thirty-eight votes. Herman A.
Birkhead defeated his opponents for
County Attorney Bush J. Milton
won the nomination for Sheriff; R.
l.. Mcfarland for School Superin-
tendent; Bob Clark, Assessor; John
d. Howard, Jailer; DR.. E. r. Pen
nington, Coronera John ID. Castlen,
Surveyor, and p. M. Cole. Constable.
Mayor of greensboro, DIR. j. H.
Hickman; Police Judge, Jewell
Haskins; City Attorney, Floyd L.
Laswell.
The Republicans and Progress
sives did not have contests. Dr. H.
Beard, of Mclean county, is the Re-
publican nominee for Senator, and
T. l.. Ellis is the Republican nomi-
nee for Representative from the
city of greensboro. George W. Jol-
ly is the Progressive nominee for
Representative from the city dis
trict.
Mclean County.
Calhoun, Ky, Aug. I'm the
primary election held to-day, the
following are the Democratic nom
inees: Representative, G. H. Cary
County Judge, J. T. Higgs County
Clerk, John r. Priest; County At
torney, R. w. Alexander; Sheriff.
w. A. Shakelford; County Superin-
tendent, r. NJ. Stroud; Assessor,
Cooper Reynolds; Jailer, H. NJ.
English.
Hancock County.
Hawesville, KY, Aug. "A full
vote was cast in the Democratic pri- |
mary in Hancock county. Whit
worth for Senator carried the coun-
ty by 100. Following are the NOM
inees for County Offices: Represent
tative, John T. Kelly; County Judge,
w. w. Taber; County Clerk, r. L.
Harrison Sheriff, ]. b. Knox; AS
SCISSOR. NJ. Morrison; County Attor-
ney, Henry Mason; Jailer, II. w. |
Cooper; County School Superin-
tendent, Miss Minta Reynolds, Only /
one Progressive vote was cast in the |
county, and so far as heard from
only thirty Republican votes were
polled.
Muhlenberg County.
Greenville. KY, Aug. 1.-The
winners in the primary were; For
Representative. Democrats, Ed
Frost; for County Judge. ]. J. Rice;
for Sheriff, Robert Wickliffe; for
County Court Clerk, j, Leo Fen
tress; for County Attorney, w. II.
Gray; for County Superintendent of
Schools. Miss Amy Longest; for
Surveyor, C. j. Rice.
The results in the race for Jailer
and Coroner are in doubt. There
was but one Republican candidate,
w. j. Ross, for County Attorney.
There We're no Progressive candl-
dates.
Grayson County.
Leitchfeld, KY, Aug. 2.-The
Democrats of Grayson county yes
terday made the following nominal
lions: Representative. N. C. Til
ford; County Judge. ]. M. Mcclure;
County Clerk, w. w. Nancy; Coun-
ty Attorney, w. o. Jones; Assessor.
o. A. Denton; Coroner. A. w. Row
ell; Commonwealth Attorney,
Henry DeHaven Norman; Circuit
Judge. three precincts missing, Lay
man, 1,621: Brown, 343; Montgom-
cry, 81; Senator, four precincts
Chapeze, 5S1; Zimmerman,
1854; Tabb, 229. The. Republicans
the following: Senator,
n. II. spurrier; County Judge, A.
l.. Wells; County Clerk. Charles
Blair; County Attorney. 2. T. Proc
tor; Sheriff, Robert Bessinger;
County superintendent of Schools.
Miss Efiie Saddle; Jailer. Eugene