Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1890-08-06 | Page 1 | The Election in Alabama

The Election in Alabama BuuiINdunl Ala Aug o Returns from all over the state indicate a largo Democratic victory In Jefferson county very few negroes came to the polls stating that they did not care to vote A special to the AucHerald from Selina says there was danger of serious trouble in Dallas atone at-one time yesterday afternoon The negroes had planned a capture of the ballot box at Safford when the polls closed and a few armed men from Selina under orders from the sheriff went out and dispersed dis-persed the mob and brought in tho box The negroes eispersed quietly