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Show And C. L. Anderson Ander-son Eetains Seat. Results , in the Famous Election Contest. Tho famnn5 election eoitest case came to an end Monday, and the results summed up are that C. L. Anderson, Republi- ;can, retains his seat with 19 maj-ority, maj-ority, and A. L. Farreil, Democrat, Demo-crat, wins the county clerkship with 10 majority. Thus the Republicans obtain a majority of the county cour'-s but lose the clerk. The votesoXlj precincts were counted in tDuiess Out of 58 defective ballots counts ed for them, the Republicans won 19, while the Democrats won ! 19 out of 43 that had been ovigi- nall.y counted for tiiem. j I It is not decided whether the! j case will be appealed to the sop- J reme court of the state. Tnej expense of such an appeal would be about $2o0. A considerable number of ballots bal-lots were found to be defective. Some of them were,, crossed outside out-side of the circle, V me held a double cross and others were defective de-fective in similar ways. Nearly all of them fwere orderc""'1 , Mr. Farrea was receivffi? congratulatyms Of his i ' the c yesterday, whereas wide i ne hol is expressed over Mr. La ow an, disappointment as he is a ts thou: capable young gentleman. ily is is fast |