Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-10-15
SECOND edition.
LATEST ELECTION RETURNS,
OHIO LEGISLATURE REPUBLICAN
DEMOCRATS CONCEDE IT,
FOSTERS LARGE MAJORITY
THE BOOM IN IOWA.
CLEAR REPUBLICAN MAJORITY
OVER DEMOCRATS AND GREeNBACKERS.
DEMOCRATS CONCEDE IT.
FOSTERS LARGE MAJORITY
THE BOOM IN IOWA.
CLEAR REPUBLICAN MAJORITY
OVER DEMOCRATS AND GREENBACKERS.
OHIO.

VnlO h state Oh The !IOSt Stu INArf
Character. What Did It.
WHAT THE CINCINNATI ENQUIRER (DEM) SAYS
Especial Dispatch to The Ereni,ag Star.l
CINCINNATI. Oct. 10, p. m.-The reports Of
last night confirmed. The republicans have
carried their state ticket by large majorities
The legislature also belongs to them. They
Claim the House by S ard the Senate by g. There
is nothing from democratic strongholds to
change this result. The victory in Hamilton
county for the republicans is overwhelming
Sherman's great wealth, insane democratic
legislation and disgraceful Encouragement on
the part of the democrats has turned Ohio into
state of the most stalwart character. 1t Is
hardly necessary to say that the Ohio demo-
Gratis will henceforth look to s. Jones Tilden.
tSigned) ENQUIRER.
Fosters Majority Over 2j,OOO-Leg-
islature Republican by Fifteen.
WHAT TEE CINCINNATI GAZETTE (REP.) SAYS.
Especial Dispatch to The Eocning Starl
CINCINNATI, Oct. 15.-The present Indications
are that Fosters majority will be over 25,O9o.
The Legislature is republican In both branches,
with majority of about fifteen on joint ballot.
Cincinnati elects the entire republican ticket
by an average majority Of about twenty-five
hundred
ISigned.l THE GAZETTE.
The Result of the Greenback Vote.
Especial Dispatch to The Eueniny Star.l
ClEN Miami, wv. lO.-1uc uuOEuiuS pdp6TS
here say that the soft money party has been
swept out OF existence In Ohio by the business
revival. Probably no where in the state was
this shown more than in the manufacturing
interests Of this city, which worked and voted
against EWlng-democrats as well as republic
cans.
Later Details from Hamilton COun-
ty and the State.
[Speciat Dispatch to The Euening Stdr.l
CINCINNATI, Oct. Is, Up. m.
The returns from Hamilton county are COM
plete except from three small precincts, which
gave in 1878 an aggregate democratic majority
of 81. The total vote stands; Foster, 2s,O57;
Ewing, M,s45. The republican majority is
3,212. Williams, the colored candidate for the
legislature, runs lowest. His majority over
Blair, the highest candidate on the
democratic ticket fs nearly 1000. The
entire republican ticket, with possibly
special to the Times this afternoon from Akron
says that Summit county elects the entire
republican ticket by 1,5OO majority, the largest
senator in the 26th district will have 1900 ma
jority. Times special from Columbus reports
republican ma1orities as follows: Noble county
senator and representatives; Knox county, SIS;
Hol'ingsworth, republican candidate for seua-
tor, elected; Logan county, 1900; Ashtabula
county Geea coan
Legislature Claimed by Both Par
ties-Chances i'm Favor of Repub.
licans.
COLUMBUS, Oct. 15-11 a.m.-The legislature
largely in favor Of the republicans.
A Complete Republican Victory
Which Surprises Them Even.
COLUMBUS, Oct. 15.-The republican victory
is SO complete that 1t surprises the republicans
and overwhelms the democrats. At democratic
committee rooms there is little figuring being
done, and the committee say they have no news.
They concede the election of the state ticket
to the republicans by decided majority, and
allow them a working majority in the house of
representatives, but still claim to have one or
decline to furnish any figures as to majorlties.
At the republican committee rooms kilograms
are pouring in from all portions Of the state.
10000, with the chances that full returns Will
increase rather than diminish the figures.
Republicans Claim Both Houses Of
the Legislature.
They claim 20 out of ia members of the house
of Representatives, which is twelve more than
is to Pill Up to there
as to who had majority In the senate, but at
this hour the committee claim 10 senators sure,
which is majority OF one with prospect that
full returns Will show two republican majority.
The republicans claim to have II senators
as follows:-1st district, Eggleston, Fleichman
and Kirby 9Th creamer 7tn Pollard 18th
Perkins; oath, Hitchcock; 25th, Carran; 26th,
Bube; 9th, Herr; and 29th, Beers.
The Majority i'm Hamilton County
Larger than Heretofore Stated.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 15.-An the precincts in
eeSn save one re-
morning, George W. Williams {rep) leads the
highest democrat more than 200 votes. The
full vote will be sent later.
TOLEDO, O., Oct. 15.-Returns from 81 pre-.
cincts ia Lucas county, and careful estimates
OF the remaining "A precincts, show majority
for state senator, has majority Of from / 900
to 1900. Republican candidates for represen-
tatives have maJoritles Of from 500 to 100. The
entire republican county ticket Is elected by
maJorities ranging from 800 to 700.
IOWA.
Lee County Democratic.
KEoKuK, Iowa, Oct 15.-Lee county will be
majority. The republicans will elect portion
OF the county ticket. Jackson township gives
2s6 majority, gain OF nearly 200 on the vote OF
two years ago.
Democrats aud Greenbackers.
CHICAGO, Ills, Oct. 15.-Eighty-f1ve polling
Places Place In Iowa give Gear, rep5 1ss4s; Trimble
DUNCAN, lprohibition,) only q few hundred
votes. The conclusion drawn from these fig
ures Is that the republican candidate will prob
gained in nearly every precinct over the vote
OF 1877. Knoxville, Marion county, gives about
600 republican majority. In Bedford the state
ticket is very close. It is probable the repubn.
cans will carry the county by a small majority.
Some returns are wanting. In northward the
republican majority In Worth county Is about
1000. In Centrev1lle the indications are that
Gear Will carry the county by 300 majority.
An Indian Shot by Miss Meeker.
NEW YORK, Oct. ia special from Denver
gives the following: Information which comes
by way Of Indian runners, who are In commu-
is that when the massacre Of Agent
Meeker and his men took place, the
their daughter Josephine and their q ttendants
were CHARTERED In different building. One of
the marauding Indians started to enter this |
old by one of the occupants, who Is
believed to be Mics Josephine Meeker.
outrage. TWAS then that Chief Douglas. one
Of the agency Indians, who had not parEiCipated
In the h0etiities, came forward and provented
further molestation of the Women's quarters.