Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-11-15
LATER RETURNS.
The Republican Avalanche That
Swept Over the Country.
Missouri Joins the ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Largely bIican-Unprecedented
Majorities I'm New York, Ohio
and Other States.

and Other States.
The following tells the story briefly
but completely of the late elections:
The republicans will probably have
a clear majority of 1?s in the lower
house of congress.
CHICAGO, Nov. 9.-Twenty-one dis
-tricts return republicans for congress,
and one (the Sixteenth) democrat.
The state goes republican by about
100, 600.
Topeka, Kan, Nov. 9.-Sufficient re-
turns have been received to indicate
that Morril1::s plurality will be $4,000.
Chairman Leland, of the republican
state central committee, says that it
will reach $4,000. Mr.. Leland claims
that the republicans have elected ninety
or more members of the legisla ture and
the seven congressman The Sixth dis
trict was in doubt until to-day, but the
populists concede Ellis election
by 500. The republicans claim it
for him by LOCO. According
to the reports at the republican head
quarters, Chester I. Long defeated
Jerry Simpson in the Seventh district
by LOO votes. Broderick in the First,
the Third, Curtis in the Fourth and
eCalderhead in the Fifth are elected by
safe pluralities, although the returns
are not sufficient to give the vote.
Chairman Leland gives David Over
mver 25, OOG votes.
ToPEKAt Kan, Nov. 9.-The Sixth
congressional district is still in doubt
The equal suffrage amendment was
defeated.
Missouri.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 1O.-The result in
Missouri is now only a question of
figures giving the vote in detail. One
hundred and five counties show that
the republican state ticket has the
lead of about 10000 Returns from the
remaining ten counties will not ma
-terially alter this and conservative
estimate gives the state to the repub-
1icans by at least $4,000. The repub-
l1icans have ten congressman and the
democrats i've, and at least three of
these five will be contested.
Nebraska.
OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 9.-The repub-
,1ican state central committee comedies
lHolcomb's, fusionist, election for gov
~ernor by 1000 plurality. Forty-two
counties show: Governor, Majors, re-
publican, 69,23S; Holcomb, fusion, 6S,-
-2S2. There are forty-six counties to
hear from and the fusion candidate
will in all probability have plurality
.of from 1000 to 1000. The returns on
the legislature are quite incomplete,
but there is little doubt that the repub-
1icans will control it, the vote on joint
ballot standing: Repu blicans, 50; fu-
sion, Ga. The congressional delegation
is 6 republicans and 1 populist.
nxEA oh n
Omar NJ. KEN (pop.), is certainly re-
elected from the Sixth Nebraska dis
Ttrict by a majority of 1,426.
New York.
NEW YoRY, Nov. 9.-Complete re-
turns from New York state show the
vote for governor as follows: Morton,
.66S, zig; Hilli 514, s74; Morton's plural
ity, 1873. 1888. The republicans elect 80
and the democrats congressman. Tam
many is defeated in the city by 10000.
Ohio.
COLUMBUS, o., Nov. g.. Chairman
Dicks estimate last night puts the re-
publican plurality in Ohio at 138, 1894.
It is not believed the official count will
vary much from this figure. Congress
ssional delegation will stand 49, repub-
1icans and democrats.
Other States.
governor, but the republicans got the
remainder of the state ticket, the 1egis-
1ature and six of the seven congress
men.
Colorado defeated Waite for governor
by2O, 900. The republicans secured the
legislature and both congressman.
Connecticut went solidly republican
for state officers, legislature and con-
gress
Delaware republicans elected state
officers, legislature and congress.
Indiana and Iowa both republican,
the first by 10000 and the latter 10000.
Congressman all republicans.
Kentucky sends republicans and
democrats to congress.
Massachusetts sends 1 democrat and
12 republicans to congress and Michi-
gan elects ~ republicans, while Mime
sofa elects republicans, and Montana
goes solidly the same way.
New Jersey elects republicans and
1 democrat to congress. The legis-
1ature, which elects SENATOR'S repub-
1ican.
1t will require the official count to
decide the contest in North Carolina
The congressman will probably be 2
republicans, democrats and 4 pop
ulists.
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