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Show BATTLE OF THE BALLOTS. JL The Citizens' TrokibHion Tarty Wins ihcSljht. THREE TO. .oSSr PROHIBITION. UcptiI)UcanBfNailcaT!ielr Colors to Hie A1nst"-and Jottght With the Encrgtf Despair. A htrouglVcontestj'd battle was the oncfouglfrrn tlnJgJnRt Tuesday for the control of the'tnnhicinalltv for the next two years. FrtiO sunrise till sunset sun-set the combat raged niid'eveiytlilng that could be doneiWirt done by each party to gain the victory. As soon as the polls was openeo Toting began, aud It was not long befoie tW friends of each ticket had their na?6us and carriages car-riages on the streets "onveylng voters (o and from tho Ivotlnjj places, Al-hough Al-hough four prltiiarie hhri been held there wasaiNHtJbjim'o tickets in tho Held, the CltizensjEuhlbitlon l'arty ticket and the Republicans. As stated in the Record tho. Democrats met and and nominated thoRaiae candidates as the Citizens' had nuineil, ami the social-ists social-ists did the same, wit'j the exception of two or three i"'!"' As tho platform oeach party favored prohibition it woiilufceem that prohibition prohibi-tion could hardly ,lai the issue. Rut the battle was undoubtedly won on those Hues, it heltiqBgcaerallv consid ered that tho CitlzeusJ l'arty nominees were the most HkeM .to prohibit. A day or two before clectloa day conyev-auces conyev-auces were bent. Into Hie Iron 11 elds and the men from this city wlio were employed em-ployed there were brqujht In to participate parti-cipate in the conflict?. Ami atflthu Re-publicans Re-publicans expected to protlt the moit by their presence thei were the party. l-ii"tL then-'.. 'i'w .VonicnY1'vo,-u wlnulng of tho Citii.lciret; alics, advocates believing Uat such would bo the case were careful to sec that, ns far asjposslUle, thebJlcs weio brought to thWpdlls. I TlRpvelnriiH have not yet been canvassed can-vassed bntas reportfil by,tho judges of of tile polling plare.vtheyjBtitnd Allows: Al-lows: ,$ Citizens 'rickc Mayor. H. W. Mhl.lletop. 310 Councilor, (long teiai).VAlI. Corry, :W0 - T. . I. Jones. $2 . & Charles Ilryiigrue, 303 " .Iclhro I'ldmer, " 303 " S. 'J'. LflRli.-f'i ' '- Recorder. R. W. lleyhonie. MS'l Treasurer. Itengt Nelsonllr., Wi iMaisljal. Thomas Urje',' , 'J-M .lulice, M .). I'Htinep, n Republican Ticket. Mayor. W. II. l.elghj, y ISO Councilor, (long term) V, llouulien, 108 Herbert Auns RI5 " ThoinasTliorley, l.'l." " Cieoige Aj.Wno(l RIO 0. 1'. Fiefwcil, 2 Recorder, Tliomiisn, Roche, 111 Tieasurcr, .lolm Hutton, HIT Marshal, Alfred I'royd, 170 Justice, Charles Ahlstrom. l.VS The total vote for Major is -Ut). At the last munlclpab election the total vote for the same ofllco was ','(15. |