Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-11-09
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New Jersey Indignantly Resents the Rule
of the Race Track Bosses.

New Jersey Indignantly Resents the Rule
of the Race Track Bosses.
The returns from New Jersey at late
hour indicated that the anti-race track
people had gained a big victory in nearly
all parts of the State, and 1t looks as
though the Legislature would be Re-
publican by probably majority of 16.
The Democratic committee concede
the State by the above figures.
In Camden county Thompson was re-
elected to the Assembly by a big major
ity, received in Gloucester City, but the
rest of the Republican ticket was elected
by large majorities.
Stafford and Watson, Republicans,
were elected to the Assembly in the
First and Second districts, and Maurice
A. Rogers, Republican, for Senator, was
elected by probably 800 majority.
George Barrett, Republican, was
elected sheriff by probably 1900 ma
iority, and at late hour, with Glouces-
ter. City yet TO hear from, the Demeorats
gave up the fight.
Republican Senators were elected in
Gloucester, Somerset, Union, Camden,
and probably in Salem county, with in
dications pointing to other Republican
Senators.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY REPUBLICAN,.
BRIDGEToN, N. j., Nov. 7.-The en-
Cumberland county. The head Of the
ticket will have the largest majority in
years. Austin, the Republican candidate
for Assembly, First district, polls 1, ,4o7
votes, and Hislop, D., 1,149 votes, with
Millville, Fourth ward, and Lawrence,
Hopewell, Vineland and Maurice River
yet to hear from.
Glasspell, R., of the Second district,
has majority of 632, with Lawrence,
Maurice River and Hopewell to hear
from. The head of the ticket will have
over 1000 majority. This is A. r. Shinn
for sheriff.
BLAKE DEFEATED FOR ASSEMBLY.
ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., Nov. 7.-The
election in Atlantic county was bitterly
contested, the fight being ON the race
track issue Schuchardt, D., defeated
BLAKE, r., by about 200 majority. Smith
johnson, r., is elected sheriff.
OCEAN COUNTY REPUBLICAN.
Tons RIVER, N. j., Nov. THE
election in this county resulted in big
Republican gains, and Burton, for
| Assembly, is elected by over 400 ma
jority; Hovens, r., for county clerk, and
Shinn for county collector.
REPUBLICAN GAINS IN BURLINGTON.
Mt. HOLLY, N. j., Nov. 7.-Returns
from Burlington county show that the
entire Republican ticket has been elected,
as follows: Sheriff, William A. Town
send; Clerk, William w. Worrell;
Steward of Almshouse, Theodore b.
Gaskill; County Auditor, Samuel A.
Atkinson; Coroners, Walter b. Borden,
A. V. Horner; Assemblyman, Second
district, M. e. Matlack.
In the First Assembly district the
vote is close between August Stecker,
r., and James Bramall, D., with the
chances in favor of Stecker.
CAPE MAY GOES REPUBLICAN,.
CAPE MAY, N. j., Nov. 7.-Edmund
L. Ross, r., for Assembly, defeated
Charles l. Parker, D., by about $50 ma.
jority. 1t was big Republican victory
A REPUBLICAN SENATOR IN GLOUCESTER
WOODBURY., N. j., Nov. THE en-
tire Republican ticket is elected by big
majority. Packer for Senator will have
majority of probably 500.
Stanger, for Assembly, will have
nearly 700 majority. +. D. Springer is
elected sheriff and NJ. f. Dubois is also
elected surrogate.
THoNPsoS's TICKET BEATEN.
CAMDEN, N. j., Nov. 7.-"Billy'
Thompson's ticket in Camden county
was showed under by an avalanche oi
votes of reputable citizens to-day. Vic
lence, intimidation and the lavish use
of race track "boodle" could not save
the Democratic ticket.
The returns are late coming in, but al
midnight it was apparent that the en-
tire Republican ticket, with the excep-
ton of an Assemblyman in the Third
district, was elected by from 1900 tc
1900 majority.
George Barrett, the Republican can
didate for sheriff, ran ahead Of his ticket
as he was supported by the Citizens
League, "Billy" Thompson rolled VI
big fraudulent majority in Gloucester
but 1t was more than overcome In Cam
den city, which gave about $500 Re
publican majority.
The Republicans re-elect State Sena
J tor Maurice A. Rogers; elect Geofg
Barrett sheriff; their two candidates TO
coroners and Assemblymen Claytoi
Stafford, First district, and William
Watson, Second district. "Billy'
, lThompson was reelected to the Legis