Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-10-14
BUCKEYE RETURNS.
Lang Runs Nearly Two Thousand Ahead
of His Ticket in Cleveland


of His Ticket in Cleveland
CLEVELAND, October lS.-The COM
plete returns from Cuyanoga county
give Charles Townsend, for Secretary of
State. 4.O5l majority; McIlvaine, for
Supreme Court Judge, 5,937 majority,
and Amos Townsend, for Congress,
5,230 majority.
Democratic Gains OF !737 in Hamilton
County.
CINCINNATI, October 13.-Complete
returns from Hamilton county, except
three precincts, give Townsend, Repub.
lican, for Secretary of State, a majority
Of 2,637; McIlyaine, for Judge OF the
Supreme Court, Republican. 3,2l9, Bal.
lev, Republican, for Sheriff 8 ,724; Capel-
Ter, for County Auditor, Republican,
4.50l; Outcalt, for Prosecuting. Attorney,
Republican, 4,S2S. Three precincts to
hear from gave Democratic majority OF
81 last year. Comparing the vote on
the Judge Of the Supreme Court with
that OF the Governor last year this would
show a Democratic gain in the county OF
737. Butterworth's majority, Republi-
can, in the First district will be 200.
Young. Republican, in the Second dis
trict will be about the same.
CINCINSATI, October l3 Clinton, o.,
Republicaa majority, 1,6lS; Republican
gain, IS. Fayettc county, Republican
majority, 6S4; Republican gain, "a.
Madison county, except three town.
ships, Republican gain, 10. All the Re
publican county ticket elected except
Auditor.
Republicans Coming Down in their Major
CoLUMBUs, October l3 No news OF
any importance has been received by
the Republican or Democratic Commit.
tees this morning The revised figures
show that the State is certainly Repub.
lican hy at least 10000, and that fifteen
Republican Congressman mentioned in
the late dispatches of last evening are
surely elected.
Net Democratic Gain Of over 1000.
COLUMBUS, October l3-At the DEM
ocratic headquarters there are returns
from seventy counties, and these the
Democratic committee claim show a net
Democratic gain Of ,513 on Secretary
of State over Fosters vote. They say
that the same ratio will show a net gain
on the State of 2,002. The committee
comedies the election OF fifteen Repub.
lcan Congressman. These figures are
all that can be obtained tonight.
Splendid Democratic Gains in Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, October l3.-Unofficia
returns from the whole of Hamilton
county give Townsend, Rep, Secretary
of State, 34,l29; Lang, Dem, 81, $40;
Tow nssnd's majority. 1850. McIlvaine,
rep, Judge Supreme Court, 34,O52;
Folletr, dem, 3l,GlS; McIlvaine's ma.
iority, 2,SS4. Democratic gain on Sec
retary OF State over the vote for Gov.
ernor las, year, 1855; Democratic gain
on Judge Supreme Court. 76l. Butter
worth, rep, Congress, First district, ma
jority, ,302; Yohng, Second district.
1907. The Republicans elect the en-.
tire ticket by majorities ranging from
2,l45 to 3,77l.
Returns Hard to Obtain.
Columbus, October l3 All efforts
thus far to obtain definite majorities
by counties have failed, the Republican
county com .littees evidently feeling
that inasmuch as Ohio has gone Repub-
lican, there is little interest felt in the
exact figures.
The Democratic State Committee re.
iuse all attempts at interview by news.
paper CORES pondents, saying they know
the State has gone Republican and that
the X .puh,icans have swept every Con-
gressional district, and that is quite
enough for them TO know. General
Nash. Chairman OF the Republican State
Committee, il occupied to-day in an
swering congrz,ulating te!cgrams from
all parts OF the country. lie will not
attempt any figuring on the returns IN.
till tonight. Crowd are now gathered
around the bulletin boards. but the only
interest manifested is in the news from
| Indiana.
Looks as ThousA that Big Republican
Majority Might Be Reduced
CoLrNBrs. October l5.-Very little in.
terest has been manifested here to lay
over the election news, the interest CEN
treing almost entirely on the returns
| from Indiana. At the Republican
beadausrters special telegrsms have
been received from the chair.
man OF the committees in oil but
eight counties Of Ohio, showing COM
plete returns oil the Secretary of State
and Supreme Judge. According IN the
returns from these eighty counties on
the vote for Secretary Of State, the Re.
publican gains are 1906, and Demo
cratic gains 5,557. A net Repub
li,an gain over Fosters plurality
OF II, ,l29 last year is 2,24s. The net Re
publican gain on Supreme Judge n I, AS
The counties yet to hear from are Brown
Licking, Lucas, Ottawa, Perry, Picka
way, Ross and Sandnsky. Partial re
turns from Ros, and Lucas show con