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- | At the Springfield city election | + | At the Springfield city election yesterday the "taxpayers" or "wet" ticket won over the "citiens" ticket by a good majority. Both sides voted for [[Perkins, George W|George Perkins]] for councilman and [[Washburne, Byron A.|B.A. Washburne]] for treasurer, but on the other candidates there was the usual opposition, [[Kestley, John|John Kestley]] was put up by the "wets" for councilman to run against Perkins, but he withdrew his name before the election. [[Peery, M.M.|M. M. Peery]], the druggist, is the new mayor, succeeding [[Jayne, R.A.|R.A. Jayne]]. The old council consisted of the followinig: [[Stewart, Henry|H.W. Stewart]], [[Kepner, E.E.|E.E. Kepner]], [[Martin, Eugene C|E.C. Martin]] and [[Sinner, Henry|Henry Sinner]]. The election is an endorsement of the old council, as the new mayor and council were elected on the same platform upon which they stood. The vote was as follows. |
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'''Taxpayers' Ticket''' | '''Taxpayers' Ticket''' | ||
- | [[Springfield | + | [[Springfield Mayor|Mayor]] M.M. Peery... 137 |
- | Councilman, [[Stewart, | + | Councilman, [[Stewart, Henry|Harry Stewart]]... 129 |
Councilman, George Perkins... 188 | Councilman, George Perkins... 188 | ||
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Councilman, [[Hill, Nate|Nate Hill]]... 131 | Councilman, [[Hill, Nate|Nate Hill]]... 131 | ||
- | Recorder, [[Beebe, | + | Recorder, [[Beebe, E.M.|L.M. Beebe]]... 124 |
Treasurer, B.A. Washburne... 203 | Treasurer, B.A. Washburne... 203 | ||
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Councilman, George Perkins... 188 | Councilman, George Perkins... 188 | ||
- | Councilman, [[Cogill, Henry|Henry Cogill]]... 87 | + | Councilman, [[Cogill, Henry C|Henry Cogill]]... 87 |
Recorder, [[McCauley, George|George McCauley]]... 93 | Recorder, [[McCauley, George|George McCauley]]... 93 |
Current revision as of 16:33, 8 December 2008
WET TICKET
WINS SPRINGFIELD
CITY ELECTION
At the Springfield city election yesterday the "taxpayers" or "wet" ticket won over the "citiens" ticket by a good majority. Both sides voted for George Perkins for councilman and B.A. Washburne for treasurer, but on the other candidates there was the usual opposition, John Kestley was put up by the "wets" for councilman to run against Perkins, but he withdrew his name before the election. M. M. Peery, the druggist, is the new mayor, succeeding R.A. Jayne. The old council consisted of the followinig: H.W. Stewart, E.E. Kepner, E.C. Martin and Henry Sinner. The election is an endorsement of the old council, as the new mayor and council were elected on the same platform upon which they stood. The vote was as follows.
Taxpayers' Ticket
Mayor M.M. Peery... 137
Councilman, Harry Stewart... 129
Councilman, George Perkins... 188
Councilman, Nate Hill... 131
Recorder, L.M. Beebe... 124
Treasurer, B.A. Washburne... 203
Citizens' Ticket.
Mayor, G.O. Bassett... 81
Councilman, J.J. Browning... 83
Councilman, George Perkins... 188
Councilman, Henry Cogill... 87
Recorder, George McCauley... 93
Treasurer, B.A. Washburne... 202
The total number of votes cast was 219.