Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 59, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 November 1909 — MANY VICTORIES FOR DEMOCRATS [ARTICLE]

MANY VICTORIES FOR DEMOCRATS

In Tuesday's Elections In IndianaWin Mayors In About ThreeFifths of the Cities. < While the democrats were unsuccessful in electing any officers in the republican stronghold of Rensselaer, it was not thus in many other cities of the state, and threefifths of the Indiana cities will be governed by democratic mayors for the next four years, while gains were made in councilmen in many placesAt Muncie the democrats carried the ticket, for the first time in its history. Several other cities changed from republican to democratic. Following is the list of new Indiana mayors elected Tuesday: DEMOCRATS. Anderson—Frank P. Foster. Alexandria-—James H. Edwards. Aurora—Willard B- Stier. Bedford—Albert J. Fields. Bloomington—John J. Harris. Brazil—John Bray. Bluffton—Frank Smith. Batesville—G. M. Hillenbrand. Booneville—T. D. Scales. XButler—Walter Mondhank. Cannelton—Oscar DennyColumbia City—Benton J. Bloom. Covington—T. R. McGeorge. Connersville—Finley H. Gray. Dunkirk—Matthew H. Hart. Elkhart—Ellis Chester. Elwood—Austin Brumbaugh. Gary—Thomas E. Knotts. Goshen —Samuel F. Spohn. Greensburg—J. E. Mendenhall. Hammond—Lawrence Becker. Huntington—Milo Feightner. Jeffersonville—James E. Burke. Kokomo—J. L. Puckert. Lafayette—George BL Durgan. Lawrenceburg—Joseph L. Axby. Linton—John Pennington. Laporte—Lemuel Darrow. Logansport—David D. Fickle. Loogootee—Edwaid M. TuheyMontpelier—l. G. Burris. Michigan City—Fred C. Miller. Muncie—E. M. Tuhey. New Albany—Newton A. Greene. North Vernon—J. L. Doggett. Peru —John J- Kreutzer. Portland—Chas. A. Paddock. Rising Sun—H. B. Steele.' Rushville—B. A. Black. Seymour—Allen SwopeShelbyville—Thomas Hawkins. South Bend—Charles L. Goetz. Terre Haute—Louis Gerhardt. Valparaiso—William F. Spooner. Vincennes—Jam-s I. McDowell. Washington—John W. McCarty. Wabash—Dr. James Wilson. Whiting—Beaumont Parks. REPUBLICANS. Attica—Will B. Reed. Angola—Thomas Owens. Bloomfield—Joshua Cook. Columbus—Charles S. Barnaby. . Crawfordsivlle—Capt. M. V- Wert. Decatur—Judson W. TeepleDelphi—Dr. F. H. Robinson. East Chicago—Dr. A. G. Schliker. Evansville—Charles F- Heilman. Ft. Wayne—Jesse Grice. Frankfort—Dr. O. W. Edwards. Franklin—Will G. Oliver. Greencastle—John R. MillerGreenfield—Ora Myers- , Gas City—B. J. Sullivan.- , Indianapolis—Samuel L. Shank. Kendallville—Forrest Field. Lebanon—Elza O. Rogers. Martinsville—Clinton Hastings. Mt. Vernon —John H- Moeller. Madison —George F. Harper. Marion —John O. Willson. Noblesville—E. C. Loehr. Plymouth—C. S- Cleveland. Princeton—David A. Davison. Rensselaer—George F. Meyers. Rockport—S. E. Kercheval. Richmond—Dr. W W Zimmerman. Sullivan—Ed Hoover. Tell City—Theodore Keifer. Tipton—Nicholas Martz. Vevay—A. V. DannerWinchester—Carl Thompson. Warsaw—-B. F. Richardson. TIE VOTEAuburn—Hugh R. Culbertson (Rep.) J. E. Ensley (Dem.)