The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-11-08
nDIPoRIAL BQUInB.


officers In Mahonlng county,
TuE Republicans claim the gain Of
one congressman Ia Pennsylvania,
BURTON, Rep, for Congress In the
Cleveland district, has only 400 plural
lty, CuyOhoga county only gives llar'
rlSon s099 plurality,
Tm official vote Of indianapolis city
and Marion county gives Cleveland 30s
majority This N u large Democratic
gain In the home OF General Harrison.
READ our article to-day headed some
valuable observations by j, V. Carr, Of
Canton II will bo soon that Mr., Carr
wiolda u very graceful aud instructive
pen,
LATER returns from Illinois indicate
the defeat OF General Palmer Demo
crat, for Governor, and the election OF
u man named Fifer, Republican, by
about 5000 plurality
HARmsoNs plurality In Ohio will
foot up from 1900 10 10000. In 1884
Blaine bud about $1,000 with u good
fight, such ~ the Democrats made In
rStark, We could have carried the state,
Ina vote Of about 1900 the Repub'
llcans have carried Cleveland, o. by
500 on the electoral ticket Sawyer,
DEM, IL elected sheriff Of Cuyahoga
county by about 500 majority. The
Leader made big light against him,
TIE man who was not afraid always
10 say "l am Democrat" 10 reelected
governor Of New York,-lCleyolond
Plain Dealer
No man Is greater than his Creator
No politician Is greater than the party
that made him,
THE boss railroad monopollst Of the
United States sent General Harrison
the following telegram;
New YoRR, Nov, 7,
Gen. Ben Harrison; Cordial congrat-
ulntions. New York is supremacy hap.
by. The Republicans are jubilaut and
The Democrats shedding tears,
CnAUNoEY M. DEpEw.
THE Boston Republicans wait Tom
Reed for speaker Of the House; Dudley,
Of Indiana, for Postmaster General, and
Senator Quay for the War office.
As soon as Blaine makes up his cab
met he viii lot Mckinley know what
place he can have. Perhaps, however,
Mack would rather be speaker. He
would look pretty well In that high
backed chair, and can be relied on TO
pound the gayel with grace and digni'
ty. With Mack as Speaker we could
doubtless get a large appropriation TO
make the Nimishlllen nayigable for
small craft.
THE next Congress will be the blst.
| A careful review of the returns indi.
Gates ut this writing the following re.
suit, counting Carlisle safe, which at
this writing Is uncertain. There are
1876 members. OF this number the
Democrats have elected l6l and the
Republicans 1914. Take the states OF
the Union on the Congressional cleo
tion, and the following is the result
Alabama, no change; Arkansas, Repub'
licans gain one; California, RepuDll'
cans gain one; Colorado, no change
Connecticut Republicans gain one
Delaware, Florida Georgia, Kansas and
Maine, no change; Illinois, Democrats
gain one; Indiana, Democrats gain
three; Iowa, Republicans gain one
Kentucky, Democrats gain one; Louis
lana, Republicans gain one; Maryland
Mississippi, Nebraska and Nevada, no
change; Minnesota, Republicans gain
two; Michigan, Republicans gain two
New Jersey, Democrats gain one
New Hampshire, Republicans gain one
New York, Democrats gain onei Ohio
Republicans gain one; Oregon, nc
change; Virginia, Democrats gain two
Rhode Island, Republicans gain one
Tennessee, Republicans gain one; Wis
consin, Democrats gain one; Vermont
Texas and West Virginia, no change.
The local Prohibitlonists are feeling
good They have lost in city and coun
ty, but say they expected that. Johr
Danner this morning received a dis
patch from Springfield, saying that gen
eral Prohibition gains were large, ant
In the country would amount TO $50,