Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-11-20

ne Highest Republican Author
titles conceds the Election Of
Cleveland an President
Tho Count In Mew York ceznty
Concluded, and tae Tribune
zEakAs 0isveland's Plural
ity 1,o67.



Mr.. Blaine Accepts the Result I'm q Most
oraosfuf Manner ana Does Not Seem
Cast Down.
kilograms 70 the Pioneer Presh
HEw YoRK. Special Telegram, Nov 49,
In spite OF the fact that IN the canvass to-day
gains Of a hundred or more we're reported
for Nr. Blaine there Is no doubs in New York
tonight that Grover Cleveland has carried
The state and 10 elected president The
Tribune itself comedies the fact tonight
and will tomorrow morning nnounce the
e~lectioa Of Cleveland The Trintas.s fgsrae
give Cleveland's plurality in the city at
084, and In the state at I,O76. These
figures were made upon the heads OF the
electoral tickets, however. and i6 IA
known that Oswald ottehdofFef, the
editor OF the Etaats keitnnE, who
beads TIE Democratic electoral ticket, runs
behind his colleagues about iB2 votes.
fHE oFfacrAL INVOLVEMENT
OF the result OF the canvass in this city, ns
made &c Smith " Weed, Of the Democratic
ctate executive committee, tonight, places
the vcse % the hlgheet Blaine elector on the
ticket ar 80, Oe3, while the lowest Cleveland
~elector ~ f33, 167. This leaves q clear plu-
tallty Of Cleveland OF 43, 064 In the city. and
1908 in the state for the lowest electors
against the highest The Democratic com
mittee count, watch wAs two fess than the
official count developed, gives Cleveland
1885
FINAL FROM cHAIR1fAs JONES.
IL 10 not likely that the members OF the
national COMMITTEES win remain In New York
more than n Few days longer now. sRet7
CiaTkson, tho Iowa member, left nor home
Friday evening. Treashfef Weeks has gone
back to pittsbark and Chairman Jones viii
taaNo Par esm n9n rfR.r nawf Wsdnau1axf
night, hs soon 10 the oficlal vote Ia declared
from Albany. Mr. Jones said tonight:
Il don't believe there Il much TO add TO what
pen have already heard from me- IL We had been
able to have gone back TO the actual frsuGs per-
petratcd az the polls. I behave we would have
carried this state by a handsome plurality"
When did You discover ths. this could net be
donef-
Only on Monday last, after our last address
had been issned There has been \ good deal
said about that address. but everything was said
and done I'm the best OF fnith on Tia representa-
tions Of reputable men from sn parts Of the
state. As soon A. we found that the actual
ballots in the state had pccn by
law destroyed aud nothing remained
but the returns Of tho election officers, We were
convinced that nothing but the most fragrant
nands would induce tbs canyassers 70 70 DO
hind tho returns. This did not transpire, aud
the result you know
when did yos hrst begin 10 doubt the suc-
cess Of Bisins's eiection?"
WHOM I saw the business mems parade here
IN Saturday afternoon, previous 20 election.
That gave me an idea Of tho Independent de-
fection vk.ch I had not had before"
kKN YORK COUNTY c~oaFPLETL
NEW YoRK, Nov. 16--Tne board of can
vsssers completed the canvass Of the 7l2
election districts OF this county this evening
The First election district OF the Eighteenth
assembly district, by error, returned ID
votes 10 the Blaine ~eleotors Ths
number should have been 81. The
tie errors. end report in favor Of ST
votes Monday morning, With that return
IN, the official vote OF the lowest Democratic
eloctcr IN this city Is i33.i57, and for the
highest Republican, elector g0,0g3, giving
the lowest Cleveland ciector a plurality OF
a. ,O64
pxskzTKD COMMITTEE ROOMS.
The national and state headquarters OF the
Republican and Democratic committees
closed to-nighL Chairman n n. Jones, OF
the Republican national committee. left his
rooms early. Secretary Feesenden and
Committeeman ElkinB remained during the
early evening, and were in conversation with
Walker Blaine. All conceded C~leyeland's
election. Assistant Secretary LOOMS said;
II Il all over. We only await the action OF the
state board Of canyassers "Wednesday next, but
~ N4ft HtHtN > NNvA uhuh NOAai1Cffhb tuat NO
did not have one-third the aLaount OF funds con-
trolled by the national COMMITTEES 10 the Garfield
The Democrat national committse head
quarters were deserted. Senators German,
Tones and Barnum had left the city, feeling
their work was ended. Chairman w. II
smith, or b state committee, has gone
home 10 PlattsburR, and Secretary Bum left
this evening. There was little talked about
Ia the hotels and In public resorts but the
election. Professional betting men have Lot
settled their wagers, but await the decision
OF Kelly and Bliss bookmakers, which will
OF can Tn World gives Cleveland
1907 plurality IN New York state, aud the
Times gives him 1,IO5 The SUMS revised
figures give Cleveland a plurality of 1917.