Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 November 1908 — RESULTS IN ADJOINING COUNTIES. [ARTICLE]
RESULTS IN ADJOINING COUNTIES.
In Benton county,* Shipman for auditor, Gillespie for recorder, Shackleton for sheriff and Whicker for surveyor were elected on the democratic tjcket, and four of the eleven township trustees are dempcrats. Newton county was carried by Taft by 435, Watson, 232, Crumpacker 179. Schuh for treasurer and Sawyer for sheriff, both democrats, were elected by 10 and 86, respectively. Purkey, democrat; was defeated for re-election as auditor by IM. ; Five township trustees are democrats and five republicans. . Official returns from White county show that the republicans elected their entire county ticket except auditor and one commissioner, and get 3 of the township trustees. PMrpch, - democrat,, carried the county by 3 for Congress, and Brown, republican, for representative carried it by 71. Whtson for governor run 47 behind the state ticket. Wesley Taylor of Monon, candidate for representative on the democratic ticket two years ago,' was elected prosecutor by a plurall-, ty of 233, and the Carrfcll-White circuit now has both a democratic judge and prosecutor. Pulaski county was carried by Eryan by 260, Marshall by 300. and the entire democratic county ticket and 10 of the 12 township trustees elected. . Judge Nye has been defeated for re-election in the Pulaski-Starke circuit by 282, F. J. Vurpellat,’ democrat carrying Pulaski, Judge Nye’s home county, by 336. B. D. L. Glazebrook, a cousin of Lee and Ike Glazebrook of Rensselaer, was elected prosecutor' by 38 over his republican opponent. Watson carried Lake county, the grat booze center, by 2,517, and Crumpacker carried it by 3,036. The republicans elected their entire county ticket.
