Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-09-10
BLAINE'S MAINE.
FIRST GUN OF TIE FALL CAMPAIGN
A Grand Democratic reenbaek Caucus
Hale and Powers. Republicans, for Con-
gress Defeated,

PORTLAND, Sept. 9.-Gubernatorial vote of
this city SO far: Republicans. 2,S79; Democrats,
2,351 Greenback. 49l; scattering, 5. Reed.
Republican, and Anderson, Democrat, for Con-
gress, both ahead of their ticket. Reed will go
out of the city probably with 500 plurality. In
1876 he carried out only 346.
BANGOR, Me-. Sept. 9.--The vote of this city
| is large. For governor Conner, Republican,
1,5S4 Smith. Democrat, 1896; Garcelon,
Greenback, 1877. Congressional vote: Powers,
Republican, 1889; Ladd, Democrat, 1,625;
scattering, s. Three Democratic Greenback
representatives were elected, one by but eight
majority.
| BELFAST, Sept. 9-Returns from large por-
ton of Waldo county indicate the election of
the combined Greenback and Democratic ticket
| Tor Senators and county officers by 1000 ma
| jority. Each of the eight representatives is
Greenbacker-D For Congress, Mu rch,
Greenback, leads Hall, Republican, by at least
| 1900 votes.
LEWISTON, Me-. Sept. 9.-Androscoggin
comfy, except Livermore. gives Connor s, 646,
Garcelon 2,O25, Smith 2,ll6. Whole Republi-
| can county ticket and Senators elected by from
LOCO to l,5OO plurality, six Republican and
| two reenbacker-Democratic Representatives,
with one district to be heard from. Congress
man Frye has 7S6 plurality in the county.
Franklin county, eight towns. gives Conner
lob majority. Republican county ticket I'M
doubtcdly elected. Four Republican Repre-
sentatives to legislature elected. .Other dis
tricts in doubt.
| BATH, Sept. 9.-Returns received show a
majority of 935 in Sagadahoc county for Frye.
The contest has been mainly on Representa-
tlVes to Congress. In this city Frye has 944;
Belcher, Democrat, 81; Charles, Greenback,
364. The Republican county ticket is elected.
Connors majority in this city, $40. Republic
can town representatives elected as before
Estimated majority of Connor in Wash
ipgton, 6OO Arodstook county, as far as
heard from, gives Powers for Congress 1921 ma
Greenback Senator is probably elected by TOO
majority, the rest of the Greenback ticket by a
| small majorlty.
Lincoln county elects a Republican Senator,
Democratic sheriff, commissioner, register of
probate; treasurer in doubt. Four Democratic
representatives and two Republican elected.
Greenbackers polled about 800 votes in the
county. Conner, for Governor, and Lindsey,
Republican, for Congress, probably have l5O
plurality.
Hancock county elects two Republican Sena-
tors by nearly 500 plurality. Democrats and
Greenbackers combined on commissioner and
treasurer, which are in doubt but probably
fusion. Republicans elect four, and probably
u five Representatives. Democrats and Green
hackers elect three, and two in doubt
Returns from twenty-five towns In Washing
ton county and eighteen towns in Hancock
county, give Hale about 400 plurality east OF
the Penobscot river. He is probably elected.
PORTLAND, Me-, Sept. Gone hundred and
fifty towns give Connor 3O,3S7, Garcelon
l4,055; Smith. 81, Sol. Conner lacks 1929 of
majority. Same towns last year gave Conno
28,327; Democrats, 21,406; Green
back, 3,476; scattering, 200. Connor
majority, 1882. If the vote continues as it il
fhncn
10000. The Democratic vote continues to fal
off and the Greenback to increase. Reed, Repub
lican, is reelected in the First district by proba
bly, $500 plurality Frye, Republican, is elected
in the Second and Lindsey Republican, in the
third. Powers, Republican. is defeated in tn
Fourth by Ladd, Democrat-Greenback, ant
Hale is probably defeated in the fifth b.
hturch greenback and labor agitator, although
there was Democrat in the field.
RocKLAND. Me-, Sept. 9.-Knox county town
in the Fifth district give Hale 1887, Murc
l,40l, Martin 7OS. At A. M. returns are colr
plete here from all towns in the county excep
Three indicating d;naea that the count
licans and Greenbackers, the forme
lectlng two county commissioners and the lat
ter probably electing the Senator, sheriff ant
treasurer. Knox county towns, in the Thirt
district, except st. George and Matavinicus
give Lindsey, Republican, for Congress, 500
Smith 7O8, Philbrick, Greenback, $50.
AUGUSTA, Me-, Sept. 9.-In Kennebec count
the Republicans elect the entire county ticket
Lindsey is elected member of Congress fror
the district by a reduced majority from 1915
BEDFORD, Me-. Sept. 9.-York county CON
plete, with the exception of small towns whic
gave Conner three majority last year. give
r Conner 4548, Garcelon 9, 423. Smith 2, 706 Fo
Congressman, Reed, Republican, AIT, Andel
son, Democrat, 2,477. Reeds pluralit
l,7S4, against majority of two years ago 0
693. The most interest centered upon tn
, election of county attorney. The Democrat
and Greenbackers united and electe
Emery for attorney and Stevens for sheriff
the former by about 600 majority, an
5 the latter by at least 1000. The rest of tn
Republican county ticket is elected. 1t is bs
lieved the Republicans have elected seven rel
resentatives to the legislature and the con
! Dined Democrats and Greenbackers g.