The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-06-03
OREGON ELECTION.
Indications Of a Republican
Victory.
The Democratic Candidate for Governor
Probably Successful.
Herman Undoubtedly Reelected to Con-
gresS-An InCendiary Fire at
Grass Valley.
Special to THE MoRNfNs CALL.

PORTLAND, June 2.-An election was held In
this State to-day for Congressman and State ana
county officers. including members OF the Legis-
lature. who will elect successor TO John ii.
Mitchell In the United States Senate. The con-
test for Governor has been one OF the most Bit
ter In the history OF the State. both candidates
making a thorough canvass OF the state.
Meager returns received from the State indicate
the reelection OF Blnger Herman (Republican)
for Congress by from 1000 to 6oo0 majority.
The vote on Governor VIII be close, and reports
received seem TO favor Pennoyer. the Demo-
cratic candidate. The remainder of the Repub-
lican State ticket is probably elected.
The vote counted up TO IL o'clock In this city
gives Thompson (Republcan) for Governor
1926, Pennoyer DemocraO 1176. On the legis-
lative ticket the Cole Democrats claim this
county by 500. The Republicans still CT aim the
county by small majority. The count Is pro-
crossing very slowly, owing to the large amount
OF scratching.
PENDLEToN June 2.-FuI returns are not
yet in. Pennoyer (DemocraD for Governor has
carried the county by majority of about 400
and Webb (Democrap tor Treasurer by about
800. The balance of the Democratic State
ticket is elected by small majority. The
county ticket is divided.
SALEM, June 2.-This city will probably give
Thompson, the Republican candidate for Gov
ernor, $50 majority. The legislative ticket Is
solidly Republican, with probably one exception.
MCMINNVILLE, June 2.-ReturnS from var-
Gus precincts of Yambil County Indicate that
PennOyer Will run al least 200 ahead OF his
ticket, giving him possibly majority 10 the
county. The Congressional Democratic ticket
Will he defeated by about 200. The Representa-
tive ticket Is conceded to the Republicans by the
usual majority about ESQ The weather Is
stormy and the returns are not coming 10 fast.
MARsUFIELD, June 2.-Empi.e Precinct gives
Herman 6 majority, Pennoyer II, Crook
and Garfield 10. Labor votes cast for Sumner
precincts give Herman majority P SanoIer
gives 6S majority for Siglin ana The Union'labOr
ticket. At Marshfed ia votes counted out OF
1876 votes give the State ticket As Republican
majority.
EUGENE, June 2.-The total number OF votes
cast 10 Eugene City TO day is 1902, against 1929
at the last State and county election. June 4,
1855 A great amount OF scratching
among Republicans makesi II probable that
part OF The Republican county ticket Is
defeated. W. r. Walker (Republican) is almost
certainly elected County Clerk, and perhaps part
of the Republican Legislature and county
ticket. Indications are that the county IS Re-
lubllcan on Congressman and Democratic on
Governor
LA GRANDE, June 2-Total vote poIled $685.
against 513 IN the Presidential election OF 1855
Indications are that Lynn County Will give 90
Is conceded TO the Republicans by 90 majority.
Thompson will probably have 200 majority IN
Union County, which indicates a small ma
jorlty for Pennoyer, while Herman Qtl
VIII receive about 200 majority. and The
balance of the ticket by probably a
small majority. In Baker City, the votes cast
for Thompson were scratched consi&sraday.
Salem Precinct will give ThGG x good ma
jOr' 'timeteu at 500. Inc sndence re-
pc I'D. ,Jtes cast, about even f1f Thompson
al Peunoyer. Umatilla County returns indicate
ennoyers majority at 400. AL Astoria 1900
votes were cast, as counter l44, thompson ",
Pennoyer So.