The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-11-16
GENERAL NEWS
THE ELECTIONS

HASKELL GETS THERE.
LAWRENCE, kans., Nov. 9.-The Jour
nails specials from ali counties but one
in the Second district, give Haskell, Re
publican, 1890 plurality over Acre, Dem
ocrat
MILES CITY, Montana, Nov. 10
Large Republican gains. Balkip, Re
publican, for delegate to congress proba-
bly, elected by a small majority.
INDIANA.
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 10.-The official
canvass of the vote in this county was
| concluded at O'Clock this morning.
The majority for Peele in this county is
$40, giving him majority in the dis
trict of 81. The result for county Of
ficers is as follows: McLane, rep, clerk,
$50 maj; Hess, rep, sheriff. IL maj !;
Adams, rep, auditor, 747. Keay, rep,
recorder, 798 maj; judges of superior
court, one Democrat and TWO Republi-
cans are elected; criminal court judge,
Norton, dem, 800 maj; prosecuting
attorney, Brown, Republican, S48 ma
jority; state senator, Fletcher, Demo
crat, reelected by 243 majority. Six
Democratic representatives were elect
ed. Additional returns from congress
sionai districts confirm previous re-
ports, leaving the delegation Demo
Gratis and Republicans. The majority
on the state ticket will be from 10000 to
IL coo.
OMAHA, Neb Nov. 1O.-Iseturns from
all but three counties in the Third con-
gressionai district show that E. 4. VAL
entine, Republican, who was in doubt,
is undoubtedly elected by majority of
| over 1000 so far as heard from There
are three ihinly populated frontier coun-
ties, Sioux, Custer and Wheeler yet to
hear from, and their vote cannot defeat
Valentine. There is now considerable
doubt as to the election of Losan Clark,
Republican candidate for state treasurer.
His opponent, T. d. Sturdeyant, receiv-
ed The cnmbIned vote of Democrats and
anti mnnopolists Ii will take several
days To ascertain positively, but ii
looks now as if Clark IS defeated The
propos.d amendment giving the ballot
to women was showed under by SO large
majoriiies that il cannot be safely resur-
rected in the next decade.
ONE IN NORTH CAROLINA,
RALEIGH, Nov. 11.-Poole's (Repub-
lican) election in the First district is
conceded by The Democrats. The eiec-
ton in the Seventh district is still doubt
full. Bennett, Democrat for congress
man-atlarge, ii is confidently claimed
by the Democrats, is elected by one
thousand OF more majority.
CLOSE IN ILLISoIs
CHICAGO, Nov. 1.-THE history of
politics in this state does not furnish "a
parallel to the late election in the diff
Guilty experienced in getting returns.
Official majorities from 81 counties of
the 102 and careful estimates of the other
eight give Smith, Republican, for state
treasurer, ,575 majority and is conceded.
The result on superintendent of public
instruction is still in doubt with the
chances in favor of Roab, Democrat
The state legislature will be Republican
certainly by twelve majority on joint
ballot.
THE MISSOURI LEGISLATURE.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 11.---A dispatch from
jefferson City says the secretary of state
gives the following as the probable
complexion of the next legislature: Sen
ate, Democrats, %; Republicans, 6;
house, Democrats, 1Gl; Independent
Democrats, 3: Republicans, 50; Green
hackers. 3 joint ballot, Democrats. 1872;
Republicans, 80; Greenbackers, 6. The
last legislature stood: Democrats, 1873;
Republicans, 48; Greenhackers, @
MINNESOTA ALL RIGHT
ST.. PAUL, Nov. 1.-THE final foot
ings of the returns and estimates from
all the counties of the state gi We the fol-
lowing maj,riIit.s on congressman:
First disiiici, White. Republican, 563;
Second, Wakefield, Republican, S,693;
Third, Strait. Republican, 9,107
Fourth. Washburne. Republican, ESQ;
Fifth, Nelson, plurality over Kindred,
1907 The legislature now stands:
Senate, Republicans, 30: Democrats, 10;
house, Republicans. I2i; Democrats,
%: independents, II, farmers, 3 The
list is liable to be slightly changed by
1t Is reported that Breimen, Ames and
| Bernum, Democratic candidates in the
First, Fourth and Fifth districts. will
contest on the ground of alleged frauds.