Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-11
A REPUBLICAN YEAR.
Large Gains Are Reported from
Many States.
Tammany, However, Carries New York
City-Late Returns.

signalize her entrance into the Union
by sending two Republican senator's and
a Republican congressman to Washing
ton. \ majority of the legislative can
didates of that party sufficient to insure
control of the Legislature was elected
and with it all the candidates OH the Re
publican state ticket. Wells. for gov
ernor, ran ahead of his associates, and
his plurality may reach 1000.
The Republican state central commit
tee has received returns from l63 pre-
cincts, covering portions OF twenty-threee
counties, and the most populous part or
the territory, giving Allen (Rep:l, for
Congress, 1866, and Roberts Dem.),
1912, being majority of 65l, which,
it is claimed, will be increased to 1000.
Bonaparte VS.. Wellington.
Baltimore, Md, Nov. Returns at
hand confirm the estimate previously
made Not only have the Republicans
elected their entire state and city ticket,
but they have carried the Legislature.
which, according to figures at hand now,
will stand i'll the lower house sixty-eight
Republicans to twenty-four Democrats,
and in the Senate. fifteen Democrats to
eleven Republicans. Candidates for the
seat of Senator Gibson are already
springing up, and among those mentioned
are Charles j. Bonaparte, the reform
Wellington, who is the hero Of the hour,
because of his successful campaign.
Three of the Democrats in the Senate
are said to be bitter antiGorman men.
who will vote with the Republicans eN
cept on party issues of national char
acter.
The Sweep In New Jersey.
Jersey City, N. J., Nov. THE magni-
tude of the Republican sweep in New
Jersey did not become apparent until the
official returns. as filed with the different
county clerks, showed that the widest
claims OF the Republicans and the best
previous returns that could be obtained
ELL short of the actual result. The re-
suits as filed show that Griggs, for gov
ernor, received 26,960 plurality over Nc
Gill. This is the first time in thirty
years that the Republicans have elected
a governor.
Quay is Jubilant.
Philadelphia, Pa. Nov. 7.-Returns
from all the SiXty-seven counties of Penn
sylvania show that the Republican sweep
was Overwhelming. The majority for
163, 900, and the six superior court candi-
dates are elected by majorities almost
as large. Philadelphia went Republican
by 1860. The friends of State Chair
man NJ. S. Quay feel jubilant and de-
clare that this triumph in Pennsylvania
after his hard factional battle fairly in
trenches him once more in the absolute
leadership of the state.
Nebraska Returns Are Slow.
Omaha, Neb.. Nov. Returns from
the several counties in the state upon
the vote cast for judge of the Supreme
court are being received with unusual
slowness. The partial returns indicate
the election Of Judge Noryal (Rep.) by
safe plurality. Upon the other hand,
Gov Holcomb and j. w. Edgerton
chairman Of the Populist state central
committee. assert that Judge Maxwell
has been elected. Neither will make
public the figures upon which they base
their assertions. Notwithstanding these
claims, the best indications are that Nor
val is elected by over 10000:
No Democrat Could Id Garry Kentucky.
Louisville, Ky, Nov. Republican
tonight that not only has Kentucky elect
ed the full Republican state ticket, but
that the complexion of the Legislature
assures Republican successor to Unit
ed States Senator Blackburn DEM.
State Auditor Norman. the Democratic
campaign chairman, says that Black
burns defeat is assured
The Republicans, with the help Of the
Populists, will assurcdly control the
Legislature" he said "and Blackburn
is sure to be defeated. Kentucky is now
a Republican state. The public wanted
a change and they took it, the Republic
ans being aided by both Populists and A.
E. AS. No Democrat could have carried
Kentucky at this election, not even Car
isle"
Bradley's Plurality at Least IL, 900.
The returns sent in ZIP to this morn
ing give Bradley a plurality Of over
$4,000, and the few counties not yet
heard from, some seven or eight, includ-
ing those from which only incomplete
returns have been received. are expect
ed to swell the figures above 17,000
The result in the Legislature is still
doubtful, with the chances in favor of
the Republicans on joint ballot The
prospects Of Rlackburn's return to the
Senate do not look very good at present
Ohio fractional Wounds Healed.
Columbus. O., Nov. 7.-Chairrlan
Kurtz of the state Republican executive
committee said tonight that of the liz
members of the next House of Repre-
sentatives the Republicans would have
81 members and the Democrats %
This estimate admits the election of Da-
Wis (Dem.) in this county, whose plurali-
ty by the unofficial returns is only g.
The Senate will stand 30 Republicans
and Democrats. This is allowing that
the two districts, the Second and the
Thirty-second, have elected Democratic
senators, and gives the Republicans
majority on joint ballot of IS. Hoeffer
(Rep.), candidate for representative III
Darke county, is defeated by - votes.
One result of the Republican victory
in Ohio seems likely to be the wiping
out, for time at least, of the factional
lines that have long separated the friends
of eX-Gov. Foraker and those of Senator
Sherman, the latter element of the party
being now under the command of Gov.
Mckinley.
Neither the Republican nor Demo
cratic state committee has attempted to
give anything like exact figures on the
election returns Chairman Anderson
conceded the state to the Republicans
by $4,000. Chairman Kurt says Bush
nelIs plurality will not be less than 1907
600. The vote for Coxey, Populist. will
be about $4,000 less than last years
Populist vote of $4,000.
Chairman Kurtz says Bushnell's plu-
rality will exceed 10000.
Returns from Kansas.
Topeka, Kas., Nov. Additional re-
turns from the local election over Kan