Typed as spelled and written
Lena Stone Criswell
THE MARLIN DEMOCRAT
Thirteenth Year - Number (Missing)
Marlin, Texas, Thursday, May 22, 1902
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McLENNAN COUNTY VOTE.
The following is the vote in detail cast in the McLennan county primaries for
the candidates for congress:
THE VOTE BY BOXES.
Henry
Thomas
(Waco)
lst ward-------------------------------------------
249
237
2nd ward----------------------------------------- 485
384
3d ward------------------------------------------- 363
349
4th ward------------------------------------------- 428
344
5th ward------------------------------------------- 183
139
Daughtrey's Dairy------------------------------ 64
55
Robinson-----------------------------------------
67
59
Rosenthal------------------------------------------- 64
29
Hewitt------------------------------------------------ 88
32
Whitehall--------------------------------------------- 18
27
Auditorium------------------------------------------- 91
87
Poor House----------------------------------------- 40
40
Downsville------------------------------------------- 4
32
Harrison---------------------------------------------- 28
13
Mart----------------------------------------------------140
76
Battle-------------------------------------------------- 91
68
Riesel------------------------------------------------- 135
48
Elm Mott---------------------------------------------- 85
49
Chalk Bluff-------------------------------------------- 33
35
Gohlosn----------------------------------------------- 107
60
Ross---------------------------------------------------- 97
18
West---------------------------------------------------- 313
370
Bosqueville------------------------------------------- 81
23
Speegleville------------------------------------------ 62
90
Patrick------------------------------------------------- 40
38
China Springs--------------------------------------- 101
92
South Bosque--------------------------------------- 76
30
Coke--------------------------------------------------- 100
28
S Bosque School H ------------------------------ 86
89
McGregor--------------------------------------------- 238
72
Lorena------------------------------------------------- 116
104
Bruceville--------------------------------------------- 68
72
Eddy--------------------------------------------------- 64
67
Moody------------------------------------------------- 281
236
Prairie Chappel------------------------------------ 53
3
Crawford--------------------------------------------- 115
79
Bellview----------------------------------------------- 35
40
Patton-------------------------------------------------- 29
36
Axtell---------------------------------------------------- 106
52
Gerald-------------------------------------------------- 102
86
Elk------------------------------------------------------- 46
70
Ryan----------------------------------------------------- 47
15
Levi------------------------------------------------------ 69
44
Hawthorn----------------------------------------------- 38
18
Nalley---------------------------------------------------- 40
18
Erath----------------------------------------------------- 44
35
Waldo---------------------------------------------------- 28
30
Leroy----------------------------------------------------- 15
31
______ ______
Totals------------------------------------------------
5169
3986
Henry got a majority in the country boxes
of 999.
Henry beat Thomas in every ward in Waco
including the one in which both reside.
Henry carried thirty-six out of the
forty-eight voting precincts in the county.
Both candidates live in McLennan county.
Will Falls county vote for the one who has
the endorsement of his county or the one who could not get the endorsement of
his county?
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