The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-10-03
POLITICS ON THE BOOM.
THE REPUBLICANS WIN IN THE
NEW STATES.

Even Montana's Vote Uncomfortably
Close and the Result Somewhat in
Doubt-LOcetion of the Capitals the
Subject the Voters Were Most In
terested IN.
FARGO, N. D., Oct. 2.-It was / o'clock
this morning before the votes in the various
wards in Fargo were counted. Miller, rep,
received 744 for governor, to 63) cast for
Roach, dem. The vote on concressmel
was about the same. McC )nnell, dem, is
apparently elected dis rict Judge owe New
man, rep. The republicans have no doubt
elected their entire lesi laJive tickets il the
various legislative districts of this county,
with tne exception of Brande 1burg, ca di-
date for the Sc ate from the Els senth dis
trlct. Twenty-eight precincts, Including
three wards in Fargo, cast 9SS votes against
nd Soo for the prohibition article The
other three wards are strongly opposed to
pronlbltlon, and added perhaps 300 votes
agar ist 1t. The vote on the constitution is
almost unanimous throughout the state.
1he vote is not so heavy as was expected,
and Is probably about 81. 900. Many people
nave moved away fro Il Ramsey, Eldis and
Nelson counties owing to the failure of the
crops.
THE LEGISLATURE.
The legislature is strongly republican.
Inc democrats elect senator's in the First,
Second, Third, Twelfth, Sixteenth, Egh-
teenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty
ntth, Twen y-seventh and Twenty-eighth
districts. The republicans get twenty sena-
tors, With the rwenty-t ird district in
doubt. The republicans also get thIrty-six
members OF the assembly. The democrats
get elg teen, and there are five districts in
doubt. Hansbrough, rep is elected TO con-
greas by about 1900 majority. TIE con-
test "ver the judgeship Is extremely close.
Reports from Grand Forks say that Thomas,
Pemblna and other northern points in licate
that Templeton, dem., las beaten O'Keefe,
rep, in the First district d. E. Morgan,
rep, IS elected in the Second. In the Third
hcCon lell dem, seems to have defeated
Newman, req. Lander. rep, is elected in
the Fourth ID Winchester, rep, IN the
Fifth. The Sixth, the Jamestown district,
mas probably elected Rose, dem., though
ms majority may not be 100.
PRoHIBwIoN's POOR SHOW.
The prohibition Is claim to have carried
the territory. Fargo, Bis narck a d Grand
Fork voted strongly Tor liquor, and unpre-
JUDGED calculators believe prohibition is
beaten by at least 6,00O
The Constitution mas been indorsed with
rousing majority.
AT the republican headquarters the entire
state ticket is claimed by from 10000 to
l2,OO0, while at the democratic headquarters
Chairman Ryan asserts tnat from he re-
ports now at hand, official and other wise
the republicans will carry the state by not
to exceed 5000. Maratta Qor congress) is
cl lined by the democrats to have been
elected, but definite figures have It yet
been received. Toe repu Jlicans claim the
election OF Hansbrough to congress.
MILLER RAN BEHIND.
MINNEAPOLIS, MINI, Oct. "A staff
correspondent Of the Journal who is look
ing after the election returns of North
Dakota, sends the following from Fargo:
Returns up to IL O'clock this morning
from all the counties received at the head
quarters of the republican state central
co nmittee give Miller, rep., majority
over Roach for governor of 5, 172. Miller
runs behi d his ticket about 1000. The av-
erage republican majority is about 1000, and
Hansbrougn's maj prity for congress will
reach 500. e. |. Go Jdkind, a wholesale
liquor dealer at Bis narck, devoted special
attention to the returns on the prohibition
question, and has heard from every county,
the returns showing a total majority Of
2, 100 against prohibition n the state The
republicans have elected ten senators and
eig teen representatives, and the demo-
Gratis two senators and six representatives.
the others not being yet entirely heard
from y