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Domestic News April 19, 1887

Eureka Daily Sentinel

Eureka, Eureka County, Nevada

What is this article about?

Official election results with vote totals and majorities for state positions including Governor, Congressman, Lieutenant Governor, and others, mostly won by Republican candidates; also results for district judgeships and constitutional amendments.

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The Official Totals and the Majorities.

The following shows the full vote for each candidate, and the majorities of the successful ones:

Governor-
Stevenson, R.. .6463
Adams, D... .....5,803.
Stevenson's majority......843

Congressman-
Woodburn, R.... ..6,700
MacMillan, D..........................5,670
Woodburn's majority................1,030

Lieutenant Governor-
Bell, D.. .............5,452
Davis, R.. ...........6,911
Davis' majority... ...1,459

Secretary of State-
Dormer, R. ...6,563
Brady, D.. ...5,778
Dormer's majority............... 785

State Controller-
Hallock, R.... ...6,364
Sadler, D ..5,957
Hallock's majority..................... 407

State Treasurer-
Tuffy, R. .......5,709
Schooling, D.. ...........5,425
Tuffy's majority. 1,284

Attorney General-
Alexander, R.... .6,854
Boller, D. ........5,493
Alexander's majority.. 1,361

Surveyor General-
Jones, R... ....6,945
Day, D. .......5,429
Jones' majority..... 1,516

State Printer-
Harlow, R.. ...6,828
Duffy, D.. .....5,544
Harlow's majority. ....1,284

Superintendent of Public Instruction-
Dovey, R. ..6,846
Kaye, D.. ...5,508
Dovey's majority.... ...1,338

Chief Clerk of Supreme Court-
Bicknell, R. ...6,658
McKernan, D.. .....5,701
Bicknell's majority... ... 957

Justice Supreme Court-
Edwards, R. ...5,929
Belknap, D. ...6,429
Belknap's majority. 500

The votes for the various candidates for the District Judgeships were as follows:

Rising, R.. .7,112
Bigelow, R. .6,546
McKenney, R .5,973
Fitzgerald, D ..6,135
Creswell, D .5,685
Rives, D. .5,013

Constitutional Amendments: No. 1 adopted by 8,006 majority. No. 2, by 5,745. No. 3, by 8,995.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Election Results Vote Totals Majorities State Offices Constitutional Amendments Republican Wins

What entities or persons were involved?

Stevenson Adams Woodburn Macmillan Bell Davis Dormer Brady Hallock Sadler Tuffy Schooling Alexander Boller Jones Day Harlow Duffy Dovey Kaye Bicknell Mckernan Edwards Belknap Rising Bigelow Mckenney Fitzgerald Creswell Rives

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Key Persons

Stevenson Adams Woodburn Macmillan Bell Davis Dormer Brady Hallock Sadler Tuffy Schooling Alexander Boller Jones Day Harlow Duffy Dovey Kaye Bicknell Mckernan Edwards Belknap Rising Bigelow Mckenney Fitzgerald Creswell Rives

Outcome

republicans won most positions with majorities ranging from 407 to 1,516; democrats won lieutenant governor (1,459 majority) and justice supreme court (500 majority); constitutional amendments no. 1, 2, and 3 adopted with majorities of 8,006, 5,745, and 8,995 respectively.

Event Details

Election results showing vote totals for candidates in various state offices, district judgeships, and constitutional amendments.

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