The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1891-11-07
Election Echoes.

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Election Echoes.
Numbers of good Republicans seriously
question whether the faction of the party
which got the majority of the State Central
Committee really desired Col McKellip's
election.
Woolery's did not cut Fink. Oh, no
not for Joseph.
The Republican bosses complain of the
bad roads our County Commissioners give
them. They found the road the people
gave them to travel last Tuesday the worst
they had for many day.
Davy Stoner's compliments to the Car
roltonian For IA minute, accurate and
detailed statement" see the election returns.
Speaking of Rotation in Office, wouldn't
it be good thing to try rotation in the
Republican candidacy for the Clerkship ?
The result could not be worse, and it might
be better.
Wanted for the G.. o. p. in Carroll
county a new set of Bosses that can hold
the party together.
BACK NUMBERS
High Assessments.
The School Question.
Bad Roads.
Rotation in Office.
The Court House Gang.
Ring Rule and the Bosses.
The Burning of Chambersburg.
Vainsnort and Victory.
Next?
That 165 gain in the registration seems
to have taken the other route.
Where are the 200 Democratic flies the
Spider was to catch in Manchester
1t was a cold day, but then the Repub-
lican leaders of Carroll are used to cold
weather in November.
That harmony that Chairman Clabaugh
caused to prevail among the warning fac
tons in Baltimore, was all on the surface
In the healing art he does not seem to
have made success of it. Probably too
much Fusion Salve was used.
Iowa was the banner Republican state
for some years, giving as much as 100000
Republican majority. Last year the
Democrats carried it and again last Tues
day, by 5000 majority
Forty thousand majority in state class
ed as "doubtful" by Republicans, is pretty
good, but that is about the size of the Demo-
cratic majority in New York on Tuesday
Massachusetts, that used to be good fol
10000 Republican majority any year, but
which went Democratic last year, is with
US again this, and will have to be classed
as doubtful on the Presidency in 1892.
That young Democratic champion, Rus
sell, was reelected Governor on Tuesday
by safe majority.
The Democrats of Westminster district
wiped out the 40 Republican majority last
Tuesday and made the vote tie.
\ ring is the emblem of Eternity, as the
Republican leaders in Carroll county are
slowly finding out.
A Republican put his head in the AID,
vooATE Office on Thursday morning and
said-"Well, you didn't get 4, 900 majority
anyhow"
DR.. Summers did not win, but the
Democrats feel grateful to the Republican
faction that so nobly voted and worked for
him at the first precinct of Westminster
district.
In the recent deal between the riva
factions of the Republican party in thi:
county, the Huber side got the State
Central Committee and the McKellip
Clabaugh faction got left.
The Democrats of Woolery's district
took the palm in Tuesdays election, giving
III majority, beating any former record
The Republicans expected verdict similar
to that of 1879, but the calculation was {.
little out-about 100.
Manchester, the Gibralter of Democracy,
always does her duty, and she got there on
Tuesday in great shape.
In Hampstead district the Democrats
kept step well together, and majority of
1874 was rolled up.
On the general ticket old Myers role
up irst-class vote, but all the good Dem
ocrats up there forgot to carry along all
tho Ornbons' Court t;ckat