The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-11-03
Illinois

CHI cAGo. October up 10 6 p. m
practically no returns had been received
from to-dsy's election, and even those
who had spent the day at the polls in
the interests of the various candidates
were unable TO state the drift which the
vote had taken, except TO say that the
i2hOr party haa displayed an uneI-
pected strength It IS considered Ger
tain that this party has carried the Six
tenth Ward, and il is possible that
their success may have been as great in
the Other parts OF the city. The Sixth
Ward, where Davis, Republican candi-
date for county treasurer, expect ID 70
get a great many Democratic votes, Is
said to be in a very mixed condition,
the only thing that stands out clear
being the fact that the Democratic
candidate for Congress, Frank Lawler.
ha carried the ward for himself. The
reports were from the precincts OF the
Sixth Ward. out of a total off .49S votes,
the labor party polled 1,0S5, Democrats
5l9. and Republicans 9A. These were
straight tickets, the split ones not hav-
ing been counted.
The election in this city and through
out Cook County was quietly con-
Quoted, and the vote polled was fairly
large one. A feature of interest in the
canvass was the advent of the united
labor party. which brought TO its sup
port very largely sympsthizers with
socialism. The party in strong Demo-
cratic wards divided the vote very
evenly with the Democrats, while IN
strong Depublican wards, the Republi-
cans aud the Democrats held their own,
with very few labor votes
being lost. The indications at
- hQN
the Republican ticket has a majority IN
both the city and outlying country
towns embraced in Cook County, and
is elected with the exception of three
Democratic judges. The Republicans
elect three judges and the Democrats
three Judges, all of whom were endorsed
by the labor convention, and whose
names appea -ed on the united labor
ticket. The Republicans re-elect Adams
in the First Congressional District.
elect Mason in the Third District, and
re-elecI Durham in the Second District
The Republican majority in Chicago
for State Treasurer is estimated, 81
midnight, at 1900 and the Republicans
claim a majority in the State Tor
Treasurer OF from 10000 to % 900.
Only scattering returns have been re-
ceived from the State Senate and Legis-
lativs districts. The Socialists claim TO
have elected three members of the
Legislature from Chicago. Returns at
lam indicate that the United Labor
party has elected four members to the
tate LEGISLATURE from this county,.
?. Dwyre, Re lard NJ. Burke. q. g.
Dixon and George Rohrebach, this the
United Labor people claim, will give
them the balance OF power in the Legs
lature.
SPRIsGFIELD, November 2.-Returns
come in very slowly from this county
and Congressional district. The indi-
cations are that Springer, Democrat,
will be reelected TO Congress, but b.
considerably reduced majority. The
Irish vote was largely thrown against
him BY his opponent, Major Connolly
being OF Irish parentage. The Demo
cratic ticket is undoubtedly elected In
this county. The Democratic State
central committee has as yet received
returns only from one county-Monroe
which gives 600 Democratic majority
on the State ticket. Morrison, fer
| Congress. recsived 500 majority.
Specials TO tie Tine state that Niece,
| Democrat, in the Eleventh Congress
sional District, Rowell. Republican, in
the Fourteenth Distric-, and Hit, Re
publican. in the Sixth Districts are I'M
/ dUubtedly reelected.
Specials to the HHter-OoedH announce
the reelection OF Cannon, Republican,
I In the Fifteenth District, and Towns
bend, Democrat, in the Nineteenth
| District, and the possible defeat OF
/ Springer. Democrat. in the Thirteenth
! District by 500 majority.
Latest reports indicate the reelection
OF Morrison in the Eighteenth District
/ by a small majority. Repor at am.
/ Indicate the election of six Repuo-
| iirans-Dunham, Mason, Adams, HIT,
Rowell and CInnou-and four DEM
! ocrats-Lawler, Niece, Morrison and
! Townshend-with Springer in doubt.
No definite returns have been received
/ from the Fifth. Seventh. Eighth, Ninth,
Tenth. Twelfth. Sixteenth, Seventeenth
and Twentieth Districts. Hender on,
/ Rer ublican. is believed TO be elected
from tie Seventh District; Anderson
democrat, in the Twelfth. and Hop
i-ins RepU blican. IN the Fifth. Figures
of any kind are yet ent rely lacking as
to the result Tor Congressman II TIE