The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1886-11-09
ELECTION RETURNS.
They Still Come i'm Slowly and
are Full of Surprises.
A Number of Changes of POliti-
cal Complexion Among
The States.
MORRISON DEFEATED.

ST. Louis, Nov Sit is generally con-
coded that John Baker. republican, has de
feated Morrison, democrat, in the eigh-
;eenth Illinois district.
| WARNER ELECTED.
Kansas City, Nov. Sat 2 p. m. War
ners reelection to congress is generally
conceded
AT ST. LOUIS.
| St. Louis, Nov 3.-Returns are coming
| in slowly from all sections of the state
Chairman Shields, of the state democratic
central committee, claims that his party
has carried twelve of the fourteen con-
| gressional districts in the state. lie sd-
mits that the Fifth, Ninth, Tenth and
Thirteenth districts are very close, and
says that he would not be surprised if the
returns show that they have heen carried
by the republicans The outlook is GER
tainly favorable for republican victory In
the Ninth and Thirteenth districts. The
indications are that John j. ONeiIl, the
present congressman from the Eighth dis
tricT in the northern part OF the city has
been reelected In the Ninth district re-
turns have been received from the Third
ward and forty seven scattering precincts
from other wards in this city. They give
Glover 2,764 and Frank 1929. These re-
turns indicate that Frank will be elected
by from 600 to 800 majority. Two wears
ago Glover received a majority of 1897.
The vote for city and county officers have
not yet been counted.
MORRISON DEFEATED
St. Louis, Nov. 3.-Despatches from
Bellville, Illinois say Hon. VIM. ID Nor
rison, democratic candidate for reelection
to congress from the eighteenth Illinois
district has been defeated by his republi-
can opponent Judge J. Baker, by a major
ity of about 1000. Mr.. Morrison himself
according to dispatch from Waterloo, his
residence, comedies his defeat Mr.. Nor |
Iison has been a candidate for congress |
thirteen times and has been defeated but |
three times. Twice by Judge Baker,
his present victor, and once by John Il. |
Hay. The result of the election is said to |
be great surprise throughout the district, |
particularly to the democrats, and a mon
ster jubilee was held at Belleville by the |
republicans tonight. Morrison carried |
his district three years ago by 1892 ma
jority.
AT JEFFERSON CITY.
Jefferson City, Mo-, Nov. 3.-The demo-
Gratis in this city are claiming majority
of 10000 for their state ticket. The gen.
eral assembly, they assert, will have dem
ocratic majority of "a on joint ballot. X. /
P. Bland, author of the Bland silver bill,
is reelected to congress by about 1900 ma
jority. E. L. Edwards is elected Judge of
the circuit court, his majority being esti-
mated at 500. Gen. ID. II. Mcintyre, dem
ocratic candidate for the legislature, was
elected without opposition.
AT MoBERLY.
Moberly, Mo-, Nov. 3.-The chief inter
est in this city and in Randolph county
and Hale factions of the democratic party.
Returns received up to ten o'clock this
morning give Mansur, for congress, a ma
cratic candidate for prosecuting attorney,
Ben. I. Hardin, it is claimed, polled 800
more votes than F. 6. Ferris, his republic
opponent II
AT ST. JOSEPH.
St. Joseph, Mo-, Nov. 3.-Every precinct
heard from In this congressional district .
the fourth show republican gains.
neither party is confident, the
outlook is favorable for the election of B.
A. Dunn, republican. The district is very
close and should the count show that
Burnes has won the congressional seat, his
majority will not exceed 500.
AT SPRINGFIELD. $
Springfield, Mo-, Nov. 3.-The count in !
his city is still in progress Many scratch
ID tickets were voted. Col. Wade, repub-
lean candidate for congress, will doubtless
nave about 400 majority in this (Green)
county over his democratic opponent
Cravens. His majority in the district will !
lot fall short of 1000. c
AT MILAN.
Milan, Mo-, Nov. 3.-Retarns indicate
he election of the republican candidates
or the offices of representative, sheriff, e
ircuit clerk, treasurer, prosecuting attor- c
ley and two members of the county court.
The democrats will probably elect county i
Jerk, probate judge and one member of 5
he county court.
ISCHILL1CoTHE. C
Chillicothe, Mo-. Nov. Returns from
TX out of the fourteen precincts In the
second congressional district, give Man
ur, democrat, 35l over Hale, Independent.
The precincts to hear from will reduce
dansur's majority to less than 800.
VOTING IN JAIL.
Springfield, Me-, Nov. 3.-The Jail here
Yas used as a polling place yesterday.
During the excitement FIVE prisoners es-
aped-Frank Scott, alias Fisher, robbery:
Growford Na-ta, H.rpol 4