Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-08-03

land wins over Ogden by about 5000 |
The six Republican Congressman were |
all renominated in West Virginia. In |
the second district on the Democratic |
side G. nj. Seibert, OF Martinsburg,
was nominated over r. z. l.. Allen,
Of Morgantown, by 1850 majority.
In jefferson county Major Medley
won over Mrs. lzetta Brown by a ma
iority of %, his vote being l.020 and
hers 927. On the Republican side
Sutherland won out for the Senate,
the vote standing Sutherland 393.
Ogden $50, Lily i89, Edwards s and
Jones 2.
For Congress c. NJ. Scibert had a
handsome majority over Allen, the vote
being 1872 10 39t. Geo. M Bowers
had a big plurality on the Republican
side, his vote being 649, 10 90 for
Welton, 20 for George and 10 for
Slower
J. Strider Moler, of Shepherdstown-
had handsome majority for the Leg
islature from Jefferson county. His
vote was l,i06, Beckwith got APO and
DR.. Brown 366 For the State Senate
Nixon, unopposed, got 1859 votes.
The interesting fight for county SUI
perintendent OF schools between I. N
Bonharl and !. X. Ware was won b.
Mr.. BOnham, the vote standing Bon
ham O62 and Ware 7S9 N. r. Rob
erts for county commissioner, with no
opposition, got 1913 votes.
In Sheoh crjstown the election pass
ed off very quietly. The voting places
for the three precincrs were in the
fircmen's building. which made mat
tiers easy for the political workers, who
were on the Job all day. The weather
was pleasant and a fairly good vote
out. The colored voters were corralled
for Bowers and Sutherland and voted
pretty nearly solid for these two candi-
dates. The following is the vote i'm
the three precincts OF Shepherdstown:
For U. S. Senate.
Upper Middle Lower
Mrs. WIN. c Brown AZ As 10
NJ M. Nee!ey SO ga 81
For Congress.
c. NJ, Seibert III 13l SO
r. E. L. Allen IL 7
For County Commissioner.
Nelson R. Roberts 100 112 81
For County Superintendent of Schools
7. N Bonham n Sc 40
| J. r. Ware 81 so SO
For House of Delegates
' Str;ter Moler rs 134 20
Frank Beckwith Is 8 2
w w Brown 2
For State Senate.
p. e Nixon lis 12l ga
For President Board of Education.
Dr. g. w Banks lO4 40 So
VIM B. Snyder IS % II
For Member Board Of Education.
Henri Shepherd l13 1OS 90
Berkeley county gave a plurality Of
ti5 for Ogden for the Senate, his vote
Being 9ei, while Sutherland got 926
Mrs. Brown on the Democratic ticket
for the Senate, had a majority Of
ic6 over Neeley, her vote being 9O2
and his 476. For Congress, Geo M.
Bowers had a plurality Of 500, and
Cleveland NJ Sebert won over Allen
on ~ Democratic ticket BY a major
ity Of LOTT. For the Legislature.
Charles n Campbell and Frank M.
Lloyd won the Democratic nomination,
while James DALEY was nominated as
on" n' ttlr Republican candidates, with
Harry A. Downs and II. Lot Smith in
tight race for the second nomination
After spirited and exciting con-
test in Virginia Senator Claude y.
Swanson was nominated for the United
States Senate over former Governor
WcStmorelart Davis b. q majority of
over 10000 the greatest majority any
candidate has ever received in Viz
g'r'a primary.
IN Missouri present Senator lanes
A. Reed seems . he leading BrccEin-
ridge Long IN his f"ht !Or renCminl-
ton. but the vote will be close one.
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