County Republicans draw 3050 votes in Wayne results
In Wayne County the countywide election drew roughly 3,050 votes with heavy turnout for governor, senator, representative, sheriff, and auditor. Senator LeCompte led the tickets with 862 in Wayne, while Harding and Allen led for governor in nearby totals. Democratic candidates Krouse and Merrick won sheriff and clerk respectively. Decatur County backed suffrage, with Harding carrying Decatur by about 150 and suffrage a majority near 400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl M. LeCompte
B. R. Shipley
Charles West
Paul 8. Miller
A. T. Dott
J. C. Merrick
E. E. Black
F. J. Brown
J. E. Doze
John Krouse
H. E. Morrett
W. L. Holliday
E. F. Hickerson
George Saling
W. F. Howell
H. FP. Garrett
Decatur County
Harding
Benton Township
Kuehnlen
Allen
Ceason
Meredith
LeCompte
Hinkle
Doze
Shipley
Hall
Krouse
Merrick
West
Bull
Saling
Gibba
Caldwell
Sapp
Local notes and visits pepper town life
Miss Updyke story mentioned along with local gossip. Mrs Roy Trullinger visited Leroy today. Corydon visitors included George Roller and sons, Louis Ryan, and Mrs Hings with her son Harry. Attorney General Mrs Carl McKee returned to Seymour after visiting Whitmore parents. B Rearden of Hale, Mo. named cashier at Union Station, replacing H Northrup. Local political references include State Senator LeCompte and Representative Halivre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Roller
Leslie
Louis Ryan
Corydon
H. D. Hings
Harry
Wright
Carl McKee
Sampson, T
Seymour
Whitmore
Zoma Wilson
Brattain
Fletcher
B. Rearden
Hale
Havner, R
Robbing
Union Station
H. A. Northrup
Suffrage carries in Wayne Co by 600 majority
Wayne county voters show strong support for equal suffrage with a large majority. Precinct results indicate widespread backing, led by Richman and Walnut townships. A letter from Richman township supporters thanks neighbors and the New Era for publicity and help.
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Wayne CO
LeCompte Nominee for State Senator in Lucas Wayne District
Editor Karl M. LeCompte of the Corydon Times-Republican won the Republican nomination for state senator in the Lucas Wayne district defeating Dr. George W. Hinkle. In Wayne county LeCompte led 862 to 619 and in Lucas county 968 to 781, giving a total majority of 430. He will face J. E. Doze in November. Doze’s county results were not fully available this forenoon but indicate a strong vote. Harding carries Lucas County with 1210 to 399 and 242 for Cosson. suffrage support stood at 1500 yes to 1001 no. Kyner, son of F D Kyner of Humeston, failed to gain Republican Treasurer nomination, Perrine 577, Hollingshead 541, Beeker 443, Kyner 443. TeCompte received 968 and Hinkle 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl M. LeCompte
Corydon Times-Republican
Lucas-Wayne
George W. Hinkle
Harvard
Wayne County
Hinkle
Lucas County
LeCompte
J. E. Doze
Humeston
Doze
Heavy Vote Cast Across County in Local Balloting
In Washington township 150 ballots were cast with the Suffrage amendment 85 for and 63 against. T. H. Muse led for township assessor 49 to 17, F. L. Bibby 17 to 49 for. Lewis Woollis 34 to 32 over C. Z Brown for clerk. Governor Meredith led, and many county offices were voted on Republican tickets with multiple contests in Clay Benton and Jefferson townships.
Richman Township Primary Yields 267 Ballots Cast
Brisk opening crowds push Richman township primary turnout to 267 ballots the largest ever with 159 Republicans 107 Democrats and one Socialist. LeCompte Hall and Krouse lead in contests while Harding is favored. local races include commissioners state officers and party committee positions with results listing names like Robbins Clarkson Bradley GusherHubel Kulp Ames Monatrey Towner Plan de Bracewell Kuehnle Allen Nicholson West Marrett McNeiley Hickerson Black Garrett Ingersoll Leech McCulloch Rickert Williams McCabe Morford Barnett Coffey Gunzenhauser Stevens Palmer Goff Surbaugh Monroe Hinchliff and others.
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Richman Township
Leech
McCulloch
Rickert
Williams
McCabe
Morford
Barnett
Coffey
Gunzenhauser
Stevens
Palmer
Brittin
Gibbs
Goff
Surbaugh
Monroe
Hinchliff
Caldwell Defeats Gibbs for Supervisor in Primary
J C Gibbs republican of Benton township was defeated for reelection by J L Caldwell republican of Clay township by a 20 vote majority across five townships. District No 2 supervisor results show Caldwell 193, Gibbs 173, Sapp 260, Richman 0 with Jefferson and Benton precincts reporting. Annual picnic at Chariton Sunday features Lucas and Wayne counties with games fishing boating and a large dinner turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Gibbs
Benton Township
J. L. Caldwell
Clay Township
Caldwell
George Sapp
Jefferson
Caldwell Gibbs Sapp Richman
Washington Benton
Clay
Chariton
Lucas
Wayne Counties
Harany
Autox
Rupert Yocum
Baby
Walte Mitchell
Roy Miller
Jennie Melvin
Carl Taylor
Nina Mitchell
Derby
Carlton M. McGuire
Alva Hayes
Corydon
Adda Mallette
Cleo McGuire
Humeston
A. R. Chambers
Harley Miller
Hazel Scott
Floyd Parsons
Laura Scott
Albert McCaughey
Florence Perrine
Harry Meller
Idna Bown
P. M. LaVelle
Emma Sidel
Edwin Beem
Edna White
Reception for Misa Hall at Mrs Arnold’s home
The C W E M of the Church of Christ invites members and Y W M C to a reception honoring Misa Lillie Hall this Thursday at 8:00 p m. Hall currently resides in Council Bluffs and assists the local church with its wing and church affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Misa Lillie Hall
R. R. Arnold
Sister Hall
Council Bluffs
Matinee Discount For Children Under 14
C F Scayer announces reduced admission to fifteen cents for Friday matinee to allow all children under fourteen to attend. Send the children in the afternoon and they will be cared for. Read The Ads Today for extra good values offered Friday.
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C. F. Scayer
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Cosson
Kuendle
Hasslequist
Hail
Binau
Sheriff
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Brady
Hanna
Moore
Hasselquist
Brown
Teeseesecesceenece
Hoyt
Reese
Thomas
Nicholson
McNeiley
Sheriff— Ves Rita Nuttin Te Ee Nee
r._ Saling
Warren Township
Kuehnne
Russell
B. M. Russell
Leon
C. G C. Dye
Woodland
H. D. Dye
Roy Trullinger
Leroy
A. L. Edwards
Charles Hedrick
H. F. Garrett
Hinele
Clara Armstrong
Sara Cox Wetmore
Oneida, N1
Mrs. la Bekereon
Wright Township
Union Township
Washington Township
Richman
Corydon Township
South Fork
Walnut Township
Sewal
Jefferson Township
Lineville
Clio
Clinton
Howard
Monroe Township
Rich‘man Township
PF. P. Heskett
Geo. Hinkle
Senate
Yellow
Kuehine
McNinley
Kuehlne
Auditor—West
Sheriff—West
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Kuehnle
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Black
Garrett
Ingersoll
Hutchinson
Arnold
Township
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