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NOVEMBER 10. 198& No. 26. VOL. Lix! O'NEILL, , THURSDAY, GREAT REPUBLICAN LANDSLIDE! Republicans Elect Governors In 17 States New John Holt County Results name. Her opponent, Mrs. Julia Complete Unofficial (x), York; Moses, W. R. Johnson, Old received a total North Dakota; Leon C. Phillips, NEBRASKA REPUBLICANS Corrigan Samples Vote of Holt Pioneer Passes Away In the congressional race Con- of 2383 votes, leaving Mrs. Harris County Oklahoma; Burnet R. Maybank, ELECT NEARLY ALL ON THE gressman Karl Stefan, of Norfolk, with a majority of 1664. For Governor: South Carolina; Prentice Cooper, Wallace R. Johnson died sudden- smothered , former M. F. Norton, who has been coun- R. L. Cochran, D., 3579 Tennessee; W. Lee O’Daniel, Texas. ly at his home northwest of O’Neill and L. about 2:15 congressman pioneer newspa- ty surveyor for this county for Charles J. Warner, R., 2281 Republicans (17), Ralph Carr, last Saturday morning TWO man of Columbus. Howard re- E. of a cerebral at the STATE TICKET; LOSE per many, many years was the only Charels W. Bryan, Petition 902 Colorado; Raymond Baldwin, hemmorage, ceived 1512 votes in the county to candidate for this office, he being For Lieutenant Governor: Connecticut; C. A. Bottolfsen, age of 74 years, 4 months and 8 5011 for Stefan or a on the Idaho; George A. Wilson, Iowa; Three Congressmen Elected. Stefan, Congressman the nominee republican , D., 2905 days. Republican was a robust majority of 3499 in the county for ticket and he was elected with a William E. Johnson, 3013 Payne II. Ratner, Kas.; Leverett Mr. Johnson large Are Winners in Race. R., Heinke and Curtis, Easy the congressman. He received the vote of 5134. John B. Elliott, Petition 286 Saltonstall, Massachusetts; Frank man and had always enjoyed good last Cochran, Swanson Re-elected greatest vote and the largest ma- The race for supervisor from For Lieutenant Governor—(To D. Fitzgerald, Michigan; Harold health. He was in this city in jority ever cast for a candidate for this district was botween Thomas Fill Vacancy: E. Stassen, Minnesota; Francis Thursday afternoon and visited office in this county. When the J. Brennan of this and John 3214 P. Murphy (x), New Hampshire; this office for a couple of hours and *■ BY MAJORITY OF city Nate M. Parsons, D., STEFAN WINS RACE 50,000 as in final returns are compiled the con- Sullivan, who has filled the post J. S. Kroh, Petition 1852 John W. Bricker, Ohio; Charles A. was in fine health and, usual discussed gressman will have a majority in for over twenty years. It was a For Secretary of State: Sprague, Oregon; Arthur H. his visits to this office, term on the railway commission. the district of between 50 and 60 and created much in- R. 3338 Janies, Pennsylvania; William II. olden times with the writer. He the good scrap Harry Swanson, 1)., It was a bad year for all and thousand, which is some majority, terest during the laBt few days of L. E. Marsh, R., 2748 Vanderbilt, Rhode Island; Harlan was again in the city on Friday proposed constitutional amend- Atkin- even in New Deal times, in any the campaign. Sullivan won out For Auditor Public Accounts: J. Bushfield, South Dakota; after leaving here drove to ments save the of double repeal a time and man’s country. with a of the vote William H. 2486 George D. Aiken (x), Vermont; son, where he visited for failed majority 133, Price, D., liability on stockholders in then On the county ticket all incum- standing Sullivan 754 and Brennan Ray C. Johnson, R., 2850 Julius P. Heil, Wisconsin; Nels H. looked after business matters, state banks. That proposal won, 2:00 bents were elected with the excep- 621. Mr. Brennan said he had an L. Petition 538 Smith, Wyoming. drove home. Shortly before after unsuccessful at- Harry Babcock, previous a heart attack. tion of the county assessor, Asses- enjoyable time during the cam- For State Treasurer: Senators elected (35): Demo- o’clock he suffered to it over. tempts put sor down to who lives about Sullivan going defeat paign and wishes to express his Walter H. Jensen, D.,. ..2936 crats (21): Lister Hill (x), Ala- His son, Floyd, The four companion measures from his at the hands of Fred Mulford, sincere thanks to his friends T. W. 2983 bama; Carl Hayden Arizona; three-quarters of a mile the short ballot many Bass., R., (x), embodying plan a home was called and the Stuart republican with vote of for their labors in his bphalf. For Attorney General: Mrs. Hattie Carraway (x), Ar- fathers by failed badly, however, as did the house his 2972 for himself while Mulford re- In the First district Supervisor Richard C. 2562 kansas; Sheridan Downey, Cali- time he reached the scheme to license slot machines Hunter, D., ceived 3304, or a majority of 332 Stein, who has represented that Walter R. Johnson, R., 3235 fornia; Alva Adams (x), Colorado; father had passed away. for added revenue. pension R. Johnson was born in votes. Assessor Sullivan had serv- district on the board for many For Commissioner: Claude Pepper (x), Florida; Wal- Wallace State Charles Railway Superintendent ed one term in office and has made a on June 1864, years was again victorious re- L. Bollen, D., 2437 ter F. George (x), Georgia; D. Peoria, , 27, W. rolled a total Floyd Taylor up big the resided until Wal- good, painstaking official. The ceiving 369 votes to 292 cast for Duane T. Swanson, R., 3363 Worth Clark, Idaho; Scott W. Lu- where family against Sarah T. Muir, the Lincoln county assessor elect was formerly his democratic Third Dist.: Allien W. lace had reached the age of fifteen who opponent, Troschy- For Congressman, cas, Illinois; Barkley teacher and former legislature moved to a resident of Stuart and while resid- nski Edgar Howard, D., -1512 (x), Kentucky; John H. Overton years, when the family opposed him. at for ing in the city was assessor of that In the Fifth district Supervisor Karl Stefan, R., 6011 (x), Louisiana; Millard E. Tyd- Nebraska, locating Hastings in the rntn university regent this precinct and the fact that he is Gibson retains his receiving COUNTY TICKET (x), Maryland; Bennett Champ a year and then came to county district D. of Grand seat, KARL STEFAN Stanley Long in that was in and licated on Eagle Creek highly thought if city 674 votes to 495 cast for his repub- For County Clerk: Clark (x), Missouri; Robert F. 1880, Island got a slight margin over of this When Wal- evidenced by the heavy vote he lican J. W. Walter, or a John C. 3978 Wagner (x) and James M. Mead, northwest city. Malcolm B. of opponent Gallagher, D„ Nebraska hummed a Wilcox, Holdrege. the of 21 he took a republicans polled there on election day and in majority of 179 for Gibson. Mabel Meredith McKenna, R., 2640 New York; Robert R. Reynolds lace reached age tune In the Sixth district, Frank M. and victory Wednesday night— all the townships in the western In the Seventh district Chairman North Carolina; Elmer Thom- homestead on Eagle Creek Frank For County Sheriff: (x), with sour notes where the Johnson, Lexington, topped his home there from that only part of the county. Matousek had an time in de- Peter W. 3667 as (x), Oklahoma; Ellison D. made J. St. Paul. easy Duffy, D., over the gover- Taylor, until his a of melody skipped County Treasurer Winchell was feating his opponent, Jesse James, A. H. Marquardt, R., 3133 Smith (x), South Carolina; A.I time death, period after a and 1952 precincts of 2.033, Cochran, norship they lost nip the star vote getter on the demo- that dis- Tom Tennessee; Elbert fifty-eight years. Warner formerly supervisor'from F'or County Treasurer: Stewart, tuck race. (d) '205,191; (r) 188,646, cratic ticket as he received 4228 trict. When the votes were final- T. D. Thomas (x), Utah; Homer T. On June 19, 1895, he was united 70,107. B. Winehell, D„_4228 Aside from Gov. R. L. Cochran, Bryan (ind.) votes for reelection as trea- county ly counted it was discovered that W. E. Starr, R., 2290 Bone (x), Washington. in marriage to Miss Lizzie Gordon. his Omaha 349 of 349 precincts for First pulled thru largely by urer to 2299 cast for his children were born to this republi- Mautousek had 760 votes to 330 For Clerk of District Court: Republicans (11): John A. Two democrats retained their district congress, Luckey (d) 44,- strength, can opponent, or a majority of 1929. cast for or a of one Robert of Heinke McGerr James, majority Richard L. D., 2938 Danaher, Connecticut; Clyde M. union, son, Floyd in two congres- 426, (r) 44,809, Tomlinson, partisans only County Clerk J. C. Gallagher 430. Charles W. this city and one daughter, Mrs. (ind.) 6,180. Ira II. Moss, R., 3543 Reed, Kansas; Tobey, sional seats, the secretary of was the second vote whom highest getter As a result of the election there New W. Warren Bar- Joseph Brown, of Atkinson, 228 of 228 precincts for Second For Attorney: Hampshire; state’s office and the short term on the democratic ticket. He re- County mourn will be no change in the personnel New Gerald P. with their mother are left to district, congress, McLaughlin (d), Emmet A. 2829 bour, Jersey; Nye lieutenant governorship. ceived 3978 votes in his of Harmon, D., affectionate quest of the board, it remaining the same (x), North Dakota; Robert A. the passing of a kind, re- 46,493, Mulvaney (r) 32,313, Nel- Julius D. Cronin, R., 3845 Everything else went to the reelection to a third term as and father. again- as it has been for the past two Rufus C. Holman, Ore- and indulgent husband son 2,233. For Register of Deeds: Taft, Ohio; publicans, returned to the strong- st 2640 votes cast for Mrs. Mabel he leaves two years. gon; James J. Davis (x), Pennsyl- In addition brothers, 408 of 451 for Third Julia _ 2383 holds from which the new deal precincts Meredith his Corrigan Samples both of McKenna, republican On the ticket J. Chandler Gurney, South Clyde O. and Dell Johnson, district congress, Howard (d) 22,- non-political Miss Esther Cole Harris, R., 4047 vania; 4 ejected them several long terms opponent, or a majority of 1313. and one Mrs. was the Ernest Gibson (x), Ver- O’Neill, sister, Mary 761, Stefan (r) 69,957. Elja McCullough only For County Assessor: Dakota; ago. Pete Duffy had one of the great- Alexander Wiscon- Purdy, Denver, Colo. 468 of 481 precincts for Fourth candidate for the office of super- John Paul Sullivan, D., 2972 mont; Wiley, The g. o. p. made its strength est struggles of his long career as Wallace Johnson was one of the intendent of schools and she re- sin. district congress, Binderup (d) 39,- Fred Mulford, R., 3304 known outside state borders by sheriff of this county in staving off hale and hearty pioneers of this 924, Curtis (r) 55,162. ceived a vote of 5567. NON POLITICAL (x) Re-elected. picking up congressional seats Art Marquardt, of Ewing, from county and had a host of friends in 491 of 524 precincts for Fifth In the race for chief justice of For Chief Justice of the Supreme now held by Representative Henry him. Pete has been such of the as he was ousting the state court Robert G. all parts county, district congress, Coffee (d) 5l supreme Court: Brady Wins Senatorship C. Luckey in the First district an easy winner for several years well known in all sections. A large 060, Shuman (r) 26,855, Flood Simmons, formerly congressman C. A. Sorensen 2099 and Representative C. G. Binderup that most people looked upon his Brady Gillispie and robust man, his stature com- 2,836. from this district, was an easy win- Robert G. Simmons 3520 in the Third. Luckey was defeated election as a certainty until the last Holt 3213 3025 manded and attracted attention in 1,834 of 2,033 lieuten- ner in this county over C. A. Soren- For State Superintendent: after a photo finish that nar precincts, week of the when re- 1330 900 He had a only campaign of Boyd any crowd any place. very ant governor, Carpenter (d) 188,- sen, formerly attorney general Charles W. Taylor 3636 rowed republican George Heinke’s in from the Rock _ 412 286 and in a calm ports coming hustings state. Simmons received 3520 agreeable disposition 022, Johnson (r) 198,209, Elliott the v Sarah T. Muir 1793 victory margin a few hundred made it appear as if Pete had a real Keya Paha _ 734 325 and modulated voice he liked to dis- 23,626. votes to 2099 cast for Sorensen, or For Regent State University, votes. fight on his hands. The final count cuss in the a for Simmons. pioneer days 'county 1,951 of 2,033 precincts, secre- majority of 1421 Sixth District: Binderup went down to a resi- on the countest was Duffy 3667 Totals _5689 4536 with the old timers and there was of Present state superintendent C. 2399 dent of his own Carl T. Cur- tary state, Swanson (d) 226,- Frank J. Taylor for 1153 town, and Marquardt 3133 votes, or a Majority Brady not a trip he made to this city but 298, Marsh (r) 197,859. W. Taylor received a splendid en- Frank M. Johnson 2319 tis, of Minden, who surprised the majority for Duffy of 534 votes, the what he called upon some of the 1.957 of 2,033 precincts, auditor, dorsement from the voters of this For Member of the Legislature, victory margin to a few hundred lowest he ever received The Weather and took time out to dis- majority He received 3636 votes to old timers Price (d) 174,958, Johnson (r) county. 28th District: The weather has been nice the strength. except in his first and second cam- cuss pioneer days. The writer had 210,889, Babcock 27,930. 1723 cast for his opponent, Sarah L. G. Gilespie 3025 Representatives Karl Stefan (r) paigns. Mr. Marquardt made a past week, a little cool op Monday been with T. or a of 1843. intimately acquainted ► of 1,894 of 2,033 precincts, treas- Muir, majority Frank J. Brady 3213 but Norfolk, Charles F. McLaughlin splendid campaign and during the and Tuesday nights, very Wallace for over fifty years and Frank J. Taylor, of St. Paul, one of Omaha and urer, Jensen (d) 194,395, Bass (r) For County Superintendent: this season of the We (d), Harry B. Cof- campaign made hundreds of friends nice for year. we always found him a man who 201,061. of the present regents of the state- McCullough 5567 fee (d) of Chadron, all incum- throughout the county and he can Elja had .13 hundreths of an inch of could be Loyal and carried this county with depended upon. won an of university, County Agent: it bents, easy re-election. 1,824 2,033 precincts, attorney be looked upon to take a prominent moisture here last Friday night true to his and faithful to a small over Frank M. family Hunter John- majority For County Agent 2899 Voters who rejected Robert G. general, (d) 165,693, in the affairs here- being much heavier east of here. his of whom there were part political Johnson. received 2399 friends, son Taylor Against County Agent 1759 Simmons in his previous repub- (r) 218,761. after. A very good rain at Page and The of this sturdy votes to 2319 cast for or legions. passing Johnson, at Os- lican bids for the U. S. senate 1,999 of 2,033 precincts, rail- Richard L. Tomlinson, demo- amounting to two inches old pioneer who had done much in a majority for Taylor of 80 votes. Will chose him on a nonpartisan ticket way commissionar, Bollen (d) 175,- cratic candidate for clerk of the American Legion mond.. Following is the chart for the settlement and development of The race for membership in the as chief justice of the supreme 595, Swanson 235,558. district court, a new comer to the week: will be re- from this Hold Armistice Day this county sincerely legislature legislative H. M. court to succed Charles A. Goss. 1,995 of 2,033 precincts for chief politics, made a splendid campaign L. gretted by friends everywhere and district was a close one in this Program On Friday Simmons had a wide margin over justice, Simmons 229,819, Soren- for the office. Although he was Nov. 8. 38 30 the old time friends in his own im- county between Senator Frank J.! C. A. former sen most hold Nov. 4 57 15 Sorensen, attorney 177,218. going against the efficient 1 The American Legion will mediate neighborhood, except his Brady, present member, and Lloyd general. 1,656 of 2,033 precincts, for clerk of the district court this their annual armistice program on Nov. 5 .55 25 .13 will miss him most for Wal- G. Gillespie of this city. The final! family, _ 32 18 In other state races, the contest making all executive officers but county ever had, he put up quite a Friday, November 11, beginning Nov. 6 lace was a true friend to many of vote, in this county, is Brady 3213 < for treasurer was the only one that governor, lieutenant governor and scrap with the result that he poll- with a parade of the veterans at Nov. 7 35 9 them when they found themselves and 3025 for Gillespie, or a major- j looked close after the ballots auditor appointive, 73,403, against ed 2938 votes to 3543 votes cast 9:45, followed by the following pro- Nov. 8 48 8 in financial distress. A careful and ity in the county for Brady of 188 started rolling in. Former Treas- 180,078. for Ira H. Moss incumbent, or a j gram at the K. of C. Hall: Invo- Nov. 9 _ ...... 46 24 business man he had been votes. prudent urer W. Bass 1.649 for Moss T. (r) finally edged precincts—for making majority of 605. cation, Rev. H. D. Johnson; Selec- very successful in a business way out Treasurer Walter H. Jen- state superintendent member of The race for was O’Neill O’Neill Annual Red Cross had accumu- county attorney St. Mary’s Alumnae tion, Band; Song, and several years ago sen (d). educational board of lands and between the candidates who made Glee Club; Introduction of Speaker, Drive Next Week lated enough to take life easy. But To Honor Sisters Three Johnsons came thru to funds 112,246, against 129,642. the contest against each other four Commander of Legion; Address, The annual Red Cross drive like other hardy pioneers he was for the a victory republicans. Ray 1.648 precincts—for changing years ago, which resulted in vic- The Alumnae of St. Mary’s Wm. Brennan of Butte; Song, St. starts on Friday of this week and not content to sit aside and let C. Johnson won over Auditor Wil- pardon board 88,332, for Cronin Glee he membership tory County Attorney Academy will give a tea at the Mary’s Club; Selection, Band; will last until Thanksgiving Day. others superintend the work, liam H. Price (d), Walter R. John- against 184,020. with a of a little over 100 Rev. At the had 402 himself and he majority Academy on Sunday afternoon Benediction, Wright. This year the Red Cross had to look after it son defeated General votes. It was a different this Attorney 1.649 precincts—for authorizing story from two until five honoring Sis- completion of the program, Taps members in this county, of which passed away while still actively Hunter and W. E. recall of executive officers as Richard C. (d) 100,125, year County Attorney Cronin ter M. Antonette and Sister M. will be sounded. 101 were enlisted from O’Neill and conducting the affairs of his ranch. Johnson the lieutenant made a race of it last captured against 132,677. runaway Geralda, who will arrive here