Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-11-09

was begun this evening. Arom the mum
Der are the following:
Missouri-Christian county gives Cleye
land 735, Harrison 1,54l, Fisk Z: Franco.
791, Kimbau .552, Lowe 3; Menning 455
Matlock s02; Wade 1926, Butt 3; Alter SOP
| The same precincts in 'S4 gave Cleveland
500, Blaine 1,270.
| Kansas City, Nov. 8.-Times specials
place the majority of Congressman Dock
cry at 3,734 and Congressman Munson al
4,716.
Missouri-The semi-official vote of Mont
goniery county gives Cleveland s. ma
| jority, Kimball ia majority Republican
| gain of 263 over the vote Of 'S4
Montgomery, Ala, Nov. Sit is impos
sible to state the results of the election in
| Ala bama, further than the state will send
| a solid Democratic nelegation TO congress.
! The state Democratic executive commit
| tea have received information from diff
ferent portions of the state indicating that
all the districts have been carried by the
Democrats. The list Of representatives in
| the next congress from Alabama will
be as follows Wy districts; First district,
r. II. Clark: Second district, IL. II. Her
bert; Third district, w. c. Oates; Fourth
district, L. W. Turpin; Fifth district, ).
E. Cobb; Sixth district, j. II. Bankhead;
Seventh district, w. H. Forney; Eighth
district, Joseph Wheeler. The closest con-
test is in the Fourth district, where
Turpin, Democrat, is opposed by
j. V. McDuffie, Republican, but
unless all signs fail the Demo
Gratis have won the fight there;
says: "a riot occurred at the polls here
| today. Deputy Sheriff Harris arrested
several Republican intimidators, and a
crowd of negroes jumped on Harris, who
had to pull his revolver and shoot his way
out. One negro was killed on the spot and
several were wounded. Further and more
serious trouble is expected"
Hot Springs, Ark, Nov. S.-A light vote
was polled on accout of bad weather. The
Democrats carried the city by a small
| ma ority. Rogers, DEM, for congress
beat McCracken, Ind.
Helena Ark. Nov. S.-This was an I'M
usually quiet election day, the contest be-
ing between the candidates for con-
gress, L. p. Featherstone and II:
w. Cate. AS far as heard
from, Featherstone is 700 ahead of
Cate. The vote in the county will be I'M
usually light on account of the rainy
weather A great many Republicans voted
for Cate in preference to featherstone, who
received the Republican recommendation.
Selma, Ala, Nov. S-Dallas county will
give Turpin, Democratic nominee for
congress. from 5000 to 1000 majority. In
Selma the negres voted for Turpin in ex-
total vote cast being 1,207, the Democratic
majority falling off, only being 1l5. Naws
reached the city this evening Of
riot which occurred at Snow
Hill, in Wilcox county, in
which one negro was killed and
the sheriff and two negroes wounded, the
affair rising out dispute about election
matters at the polls The governor was
asked for military aid, and orded tie Selma
volunteer companies to hold themselves in
readiness, but from the present outlook they
will not be needee.
Birmingham, Ala, Noy s.-Bankhead.
Democrat, for congress will run slightly
ahead of the national ticket. Twelve Pro
hibition votes were polled in this city. Re
turns from counties in middle Alabama
Indicate full vote and small Democratic
gain. The election passed off very quietly.
Atlanta, Nov S-The returns of the re-
cent gubernatorial election Were opened
before the legislature. Governor Gordon
received l22, 7o5, with not much more than
400 against him.
Corsicana, Tex, Nov. S.-Reports from
this county indicate a ma jority for r. q.
Milly of about 600. Reports from the dis
trict indicate his election by majority of
5000 to 1000.
Denison, Tex, Nov S.-There is no def
mite news from this (Grayson) county. The
Democratic county majority will be about
as usual, as there was no opposition. Con-
gresham Hare runs ahead of the ticket.
The Republican vote, from the best infor-
NATION, will be about equally divided be-
tween Ross and Martin for governor.
Belvider, n. j.. Nov. S.-Both parties
claim the election for congress IN the
Fourth district by small plurality.
HEADQUARTERS INDIANA REPUBLICAN
STATE COMMITTEE, Nov T.
Gen. Ben Harrison:
Your election is gratifying to your
friends everywhere and especially since
you were given the support OF your own
state. Personal expressions of congratula-
lions are inadequate to an occasion
so mOmentouS TO the American
people, and particularly to the people OF
Indiana. Your defeat would have stirred
our feelings and b ought home 20 your own
sympathetic love, but your splendid victory
commands our enthusiastic admiration.
The Republicans of Indiana hail Jour
coming, You typify our patriotism and
Americanism We believe your admins
aud national development. In your hands
the interest OF both capital and labor viii be
equally protected. JAMES N. HUSTON
New YORK, Nov. s
The national committee is closing its
headquarters, and its last act is to con-
gratuiate you and the country upon your
election. VI. >. QUAY.
AUGUSTA, Me-, NOV. .
Accept my sincere congratulations on
your splendid victory. Your election
opens a patriotic epoch in the history of
the country. JAMES g. BLAINE.
MANSFIELD, O., Noy. s
Accept my hearty congratulations
JOHN SHERMAN.
DETROIT, Mich, Nov S.
Accept my heartfelt congratulations
upon your great victory. Michigan has
given you nearly or quite twenty thousand
plurality. God bless you.
r. 4. ALGER.
CANTON, O.. Nov S.
Accept heartiest congratulations.
WILLIAM MCKINLEY, JR
ATHENS, o., Nov :.
Congratulations. AS personal victory
it is grand As a triumph of decency and
patriotism it is grander.
CHARLES H. GRosvENoR
BLOOMINGTON, Ill, Nov. :.
| congratulate you on your splendid vic
tory 1t means Republican supremacy for
the next twenty-four years.
JOSEPH w. FIFER
Mt VERNON. Ind, Nov. =.
congratulate you upon your sweeping
and glorious victory Your gain in Posey
Will be near two hundred.
ALVIN P. HovEY.
WASHINGTON, ID. C., Nov g.
Please accept congratulations of the
caedidate of the Equal Rights party on
your election. BELyA LOCKWOOD.
LEWISTON, Me-. Nov s
| congratulate the country on its de-
hverance and you as its deliverer.
wM. T. FRYE
DEADwooD. d T, Nov. s
Permit me with grsat respect TO con-
grasuiate you, the nation and emphati-