Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-11-04
Boies, Democrat, Probably Elected
Goternor 81 iowa with
small Majority.
THE RCruuLlcsns AHEAD IN
NEBRASKA.
Iowa Claimed b, Hath rar,ies-otho'
states.

DIS MONIES, NOV. B.-Ihe interest
taken IN tho election il intense. The
weather IL raw aud cloudy. A slight
rain IN reported In the southwestern
mart OF the State, but II will not ma.
tcrially affect the vote. In the farming
communities rain will probably In.
crease the vote, NJ II viii give the men
an excuse ~ leave thcir o0rnnelds.
kilograms received by the Republican
aud Democratic committees show that
an unusually large vote IL being cast.
This T. true OF the country districts as
well ~ Of the citlos.
Both committees claim the election
VI governor. The chairman Of the
National Republican committee said;
~ careful estimate puts Wheclcf'e
plurality st from 2500t 10 3000."
Chairman Fuller Of the Democrats
slld. awe clsim the Htate by the same
plurality "a two year, ago, $780,"
The Democrats claim the governor,
hut the Republicans are confident that
the country townships win elect their
man. II IL believed that thc Rcpub-
licau State ticket, aside from governor,
"a elected The Republicans claim tho
Legislature. Reports at Democratic
headquarters indicate majority for
Boies Di COCO TO 10000.
-Four hundred aud seventeen pre-
cincle Rivo Wheeler 53,i27; BoieH 3d..
10, This ls q net gain over 1889 fDr'
the Democrats OF 40l, and would indl-
cate that Bolcs Il elected by as large a
majority as In 1889.
At / O'Clock scattering returns
throughout the State indicate that
Bulrs, Democrat, II elected Governor
over Wheeler, Republican, by 70.
duc.d plurality. The vole will be very
close, however, aud the Democratic
plurality Il not likely 10 exceed $500.
Three hundred and forty.three pre-.
clncis give Wheeler 1891, Boles iG,-
si3. The same preoincts Ia 1850 gave
Hutchinson 30,G97, Boies II, 257; net
Republican gain, los.
DUBUQUE, Nov. B.-The total vote
Of this city IL 1918, gain over 1858 OF
1919, which Indicates an increased
Democratic ma Jority.
Returns from all over tho State re-
coived Mt tho Herald Office ~ . O'Clock
Indicate the election OF Boies by do
cided majority. Nearly all tho cities
give Democratic gains or hold their
own. Some interior counties show
Republican gains but II IA conceded
that they cannot overcome Boica' ma.
Iority oftwo years ngo, 800.
CEDAR RArIDS, Nov. g. Reports
from Benton county indicate Demo.
cratic gain Of 200 over 1859.
WATERLOO, Nov. 8. = This city,
Boises home, gives Wheeler ll6i,
Boies ss7. Tn. samc precincts In 1859
gave Hutchinson $50, Boies 7is.
A LIGHT VOTE IN NEBRASKA.
OMAHA, Nob. Nov. S.-Thc light
vote In tho State Ia due partly TO
the Australian ballot system,
which proved cumbersome, especially
In Omaha, whore ll0 candidate, are 20
be voted for ON the state, county and
city tickets. The Democrats having
no State tickets IL another cause for
light voting, many OF that party re-.
iusing n vote. A large part OF the
shrinkago cou.Ds from the Farmers
Alliance, which has lost much VI Ia
slrungtb through the failure 10 keep up
tho organization, the farqers being
busy aud prosperous. At o y. IN. not a
single precinct In the city or State had
completed ita count.
Chairman Mercer Of the Republican
central committee at O'Clock says u
the present Republican gain Ia kept NJ
THE MAJORITY OF rosr, REPUBLICAN,,
Tor supreme judge viii he 10000 to
25,0D0.
pUt NV toNuN uNu
precinct. outside OF Omaha City give
Post $3.50, Edgertou 5l53.
LINCOLN, Neb., Nov. 3.--Meagre 70.
turns indicato that Post, Republican,
will go out OF the county with nearly
1000 plurality over Edgerton, Indo.
pendent. Returns from over tho State
Indicate that Post Is running slightly
ahead on his ticket.
IN PESSsYLvAsIA.
PnILApELpIIA, Nov. 3.--rhe vote
Of Pennsylvania will he compared with
the State tres-uTer's vote OF 1859, which
gave Republican plurality In philn.
delphia county VI 1914, and Repub'
llcan majority Ia the state outside OF
Philadelphia county Of u l62.
PHILADELPHIA RETURNS.
The campaign Just closed was one Of
the most spirited ever fought IN this
city. IL chiefly turned on tn. mai
ieasanco aud ombezllement OF ex-City
Treasurer Bardslcy, the Democrats
urging the Republicans ~ unworthy
Of confidence On that ground, the Re
publicans claiming that their skirts
were clear by bringing Barisloy 10
Justice. \ heavy vote was pOlled.
There wns llt.lo att0mpt at Illegal
WORK. The city complete gives Gregg,
Republican, for auditor general, 1922
1880. Wright, Democrat, 73,625; Re-
publican majority Of 2s,5O5,
llEpUnMcAN VICTORY.
a.m.-rhe whole state heard from
gives Gregg, Republican, for auditor
general ~, sSS plurality over Wright,
Democrat; Morrison, Republican, for
State Treasurer, u, Ij7 plurality over
Ilidsn, Democrat.
PTIsBuRG, Nov. 3,--The election
here chiefly turned on the choice OF
county officers. The general ticket
was neglected. Tue popularity OF the
contest IL that the Democrats and Re
rublinans arc ubitod against The
stmlghtouts.
The Republican and Democratic
fusion on the county ticket haa 10000
70 $4,000 plurality. The plurality for
The Republican State ticket Is estimated
at li,000.
liAssACHuTElTs.
RosroS, Nov. Son account Of tho