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Arkansas Election

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Parent Issue
Day
11
Month
September
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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Little Rock, Ark., Sept. 8.- The Popocratic state ticket was elected Monday by the largest majority ever polled in the state. The estimates from late returns give from 50,000 to 65,000 Popocratic majority. In 1894 the majority was 40,950. State, district, county and township officers were voted for, a half of the state senators and 100 members of the popular branch of the legislature. This legislature wIH elect a successor to Senator James K. Jones chairman of the Democratie national eornmittee, vvho wlll have no opposition in his party. The Democrats and Ilepublieans nominated full state tickets, while the Populists and Prohibitionists had a candidate for govtrnor only. The gubernatorial candidates were: Dan W. Jones, Democrat; H. L. Remmel, Republican; A.W. Files, Populist; and L. W. Miller, Prohibitionist.

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Ann Arbor Argus
Old News