People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-11-14
KENTUCKY.

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elected by good safe pluralitieS The
legislature will have safe Republi-
can majority on joint ballot which
will insure the election of a Republi-
can United States senator to succeed
Blackburn. These results are con.
ceded by the Democrats; they were
brought about by the Republicans
assisted by the POpuliSts and A. P. A
Col. Bradley is already being BOOM
ed as candidate for vice-president
and his friends claim that both Nor
ton and Mckinley are anxious to have
him for a running mate.
NEW YORK.
Palmer, Republican candidate for
secretary of state, has $1,000 majority.
While this is of course. a falling off
from the phenomenal plurality of
156, 100 given to Governor Morton last
year, it shows a large gain over Pal
mer's plurality Of, ,4S4 in 1898. the
last minor office year. Both branches
Of the state legislature will be Repub-
lican by majority of more than 2 to
l. Tammany Hall carries New York
City by 10000. The term of David
Hill as United States senator expires
in March 1897 and this legislature will
elect his successor.
OHIO.
The Republicans carry Ohio by a
plurality that may reach 100000.
Hon. Asa Bushnell as governor will
have a legislature that is twO-thirds
Republican in both branches. The
PopulistS cast 100000 votes; the PrOhi.
bitiOnists, 10000 and the Socialists
10000. The chairman of the Demo
cratic state committee has made a
statement for publication which he
closes with this sentence: "There is
nothing left US on which to begin the
campaign OF 1896" The legislature
just elected will elect a United States
senator to succeed Calvin S. Brice
whose term expires in 1897.
IOWA.
Iowa is still Republican by 10000 to
10000 plurality. Gen. F. NJ. Drake
for governor ran behind his associates
but still gets over $4,000 plurality.
The legislature is more than 3 to l
Republican which iDsures the return
Of VIM, B. Allison to the United
States senate; his present term ex-
pires in 1897. The Populists made
some gains. mostly from the Demo-
Gratis. The Prohibition vote decreas-
ed, The silver Democrats attribute
their defeat to the silver issue. the
Democrats having endorsed gold and
Cleveland.
MISSISSIPPI.
The Democrats carried Mississippi
They had no opposition, i. e. their
only opposition was the Populists and
they polled less than ten per cent. of
the vote. The Populists have %
members OF the present legislature
but lose Is Of these. The governor
elect, Ex-senator McLaurin, is free
silver Democrat.
MARYLAND.
The same political cyclone that
wrecked the Democracy of Kentucky
swept over Maryland. Lloyd Lown-
des, Republican is elected governor
Of Maryland and the entire state
ticket is Republican. As the dis
patches state it, not even the most
sanguine Democrats claim to have
carried anything worth Carving.
The Republicans have the legislature
and will surely elect a Republican
United States senator instead of
Charles H. Gibson, whose term OK.
pireS in 1897.
UTAH.
Utah, the blushing mountain maid
en-, has sacked" Democracy and ac-
cepted the arm Of Republicanism.
The entire Republican state ticket is
elected, Governor Wells majority
being about $500. Allen. Renubli.
can, is elected congressman BY a
plurality Of 1000. The legislature
will stand about as follows: Senate.
10 Republicans, s Democrats and 2
doubtful at present. House of Rem
resentatives, 20 Republicans, ! Demo
Gratis and 8 still in doubt. This in.
sures the election of two Republican
United States senators, a clear gain.
MASSACHUSETTS.
The entire Republican ticket is
elected. Governor Greenhalges ma
jority will be about $4,000. The legis.
lature is overwhelmingly Republican,
although the A. P. A. detection re.
suited in a Democratic gain of one
state senator and eight representa-
tives' The hopes of the friends of
female suffrage have been buried be.
meath an avalanche of ballots. Hard
" a town that voted shows a major
ity IN favor of the proposition to
grant suffrage to women in municinal