Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-03-25
CUNDER OLSON
LEADS LEMKE BY
3,643 VOTES
Complete Returns from Cass,
Grand Forks and Ramsey
Alter Delegates
LA TOILETTE LEAVES
ESTABROOK IN REAR

Returns on the Bruegger-Perry ma
tional committeeman fight have been
coming in rapidly during the past
twenty-four hours and with 1887 out
of 1905 precincts heard from, H. H..
Perry is shown in the lead with 4,770
votes to that of 1864 for Mr. Bruea-
ger. This gives the former a lead Of
2l5 votes. William Orson who was
Il late entrant in the race barely
made the first quarter when the other
candidates went under the wire.
La Toilette Leading.
La Toilette stills holds q long lead
over Estabrook and as the etslern
counties are heard from it will grOy
greater than at present. The ration
has been about as follows: La Fol
lrtte 5, EstabrOok 2.
Olson Elected.
Gnnder Olson, who was reported in
Friday mornings Tribune as leading
l4emke by Il safe vote, has materially
increased that lead and is now safely
in the fold His opponent having lost
many votes in the northern teir OF
counties and also in the western part
Of the sta,e Even Cass county, the
home of The LATER. failed to give ,hiGl
the honorSOf carrying his home sec
ton s
382 Precincts to Hear From.
There are still 1872 precincts to be
heard from on the republican side of
the ballot ana these are SO distribut-
ed that there will be very little
change in the relative standings of
the various candidates.
Complete returns from Grand Forks,
Cass, Ramsey and Trail counties
changed positions of delegates mater
tally. But The first ten are pl "z'cally
assured of election as there are only
a few scattering precincts to be
heard from. The standings are shown
in another column. County return ;
in detail follow:
.. WILLIAMS.
Thirty-one precincts in Williams
county give:
President.
LaFollette, r, 261; Estabrooks, r.,
Sc; Wilson, D, 273.
National Committeeman.
William Lemke, r, 1903; Gunder o.
son, r., 1873; John Bruegger, D, 256;
William Olson, D, 25; H. H. Perry,
d, 81.
Delegates to National Convention.
Republicans.
e, A. Bowman, LaMoure, 14S; H.
w. Braathlein, ,Williston, 220; James
A. Buchanan. Buchanan, 1863; o. B.
Eurtness, Grand Forks, 149; C. C.
Converse, Schafer, 160; H. P. Halver
son, Sheyenne, 191; Fl. c. Harty, BOT
tineau, 1O4; George P. Homnes, Cros-
by, 1877; NJ. P. Johnson, .,Tolley, 1854;
Robert Kee, Sanborn, 112: P. T. Kret-
schmar, Ventura, 81; C. B. Little,
Bismarck, 1874; James Mccormick,
Churchs Ferry, 1872; John e. Paulson,
Hillsboro, 154: E. Smith-Peterson,
Park River. ia; M. Tschida, Glen
'Ullin, IL; Robert NJ Pollock, Fargo.
146; Claude c. Turner. Gladstone,
$50: August Usselmann, Mandan, "a;
Luther l.. Walton, Darlington, 116;
Albert Weber, Towner. 1872.
democrats.
Fred Bartholomew, Grand Forks,
1856; Karl Bichler, Selz, sc; James E.
Brady, Jud, 81; Jakob Brandvig, Har-
wood, 81: Martin J. Bradvold, Devils
Lake, So; w. E. Byerly, Velva, 55;
Scott Cameron. Linton "a; Tobias D.
Casey, Dickinson, 79; John l.. Cashel
Grafton, 63; Joseph Cleary, Williston,
1875; John S. Gogin, Osnabrock, 43;
j. G. IHagelbarger Alpin, %; Halvor
l.. Halvorson, Minot, ISL; Frank o.
Hellstrom, Bismarck, 100: M. H. JEFF
ferson, Beach. 4S; J. Nelson Kelly,
Grand Forks, III; ]. c. Leum, May
vile, %; Dennis NJ Lynch. Fargo.
Ill; Joseph Mann, Washburn, II; ].
+. T. O'Connor, Grand Forks, 109;
Tim O'Connor, New Rockford, SO;
Jens Peterson, Minor. Sc; W..P Por-
terfield, Fargo, &C; William Purcell,
Wahpeton, las; William F. Robert
son, Rolette. 62: P. A. Suhunskie, Lis
bon. 19; l.. L. Stair, Newberg, Al; J.
j. Weeks, ,Bottineau, 95.
MiNTOSH.
Twelve precincts in Mcintosh coun-
ty give:
President,
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