Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05

MCKINLEY.
state committee. Chairman Baker Of the
fusion committ.e declin es at this hour to
make any statement for publication.
Secretary Award Of the republican COM
mittee claims the election of oil twelve
congressman but the democrats still hope
to save some other candidates. The upper
peninsula went strongly for Mckinley
and from present indications, the lower
peninsula will do likewise.
Wisconsin.
Chicago.-Gov. w. H. Upham, Of Wis.
{ Onsin, wires the Associat ID Press as fol-
lows:
Returns received up to this hour (mid-
night indicate that Mckinley has car
ried the state by the largest plurality ever
known. The vote on the state ticket fails
below that for the presidential for the
reason that the gold democrats have no
state ticket in the field to Offset the fusion
of the populists and silver democrats.
However, the plurality for The republican
state ticket is the largest in the history of
the state. There is no doubt that the leg
islature will be largely republican and
that the republicans will elect nearly all
their county ticket.
Iowa.
Des Enthusiastically Treynor, 6f the
republican state committee, authorizes
the following statement:
We certainly have carried the state by
upwards Of $1,000 plurality and have
elected our entire congressional delega.
ton. I;
Chairman Curry. of the democratic
state central committee, comedies Me-
kinl-y's election.
The Register, republican, claims that
Iowa will give Mckinley over $1,000 plus
rality and elect an entire congressional
delegation. =
st. LOuis.-It was announced at thA
democratic state headquarters here to-
night that from reports received from the
various county committeeman tho demo-
Gratis had elected every con gressman In.
the state outside of st. Louis. State
Chairman Cook would give no Details
but said he knew the state had gone dem.
ocratic by a big majority.
Pennsylvania.
Observation-Disclosures nia gives Nc
K,nley a plurality Of over $4,000. In
cluding the two congressman at large.
Pennsylvania today elected thirty con-;
yressmen. According to the latest re-
turns the delegation will be divided
politically as follows: Republicans, 49,
democrats, 2, the same as in the last con-
gless.
Massachusetts,.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT majority in Mas
%sachuSetts is now placed al l 1000. The
republican candidates for president and
& ,vernor lave carried every city and
own for the first time in the history Of
,he state. The congressional delegation
is unchanged, twelve republicans and one
democrat, the latter the only one in NV
E gland.
North Carolina.
Raleigh, N. C.-The election passed off
very quietly. Bryan SO fartas heard from
was supported by both democrats and
| populists, and has carried the electoral
vote OF the state by majorities v~ar;ously
,.stimated at between 10000 and ~, 900.
ilolton, republican chairman, however,
Gains the state for Mckinley by between
5000 and 10000.
Tennessee Is Close.
Nashville, Tenn.-Late returns thong
only partial, show q large vote by b tn
political parties for presid snt, with Tie
&c noorats holding their OWL or increAs-
ing their majorities as compared Witk th1
vote oil 1892. The best inforinataSn -.
talnab.s ut this hour is that Bryan has
carried the state by q safe majority.
Vermont.
Montpelier, Vt.-Returns In 81 o'clock
indicate that the republican nEjorfv will
be about 80 per cent. groAao1 than that OF
1892, but that 1t will fall away lfem the
special plurality. AsAsar.Ae ON b cal
culated, the republioan plurality will he
$1,000.
st. Paul-Chairnaa Dlxby claims s., 900
for Mckinley at q esoloOk and l5,O 900 for
Ciough. He sid n MS early to give
figures. but he felt sAie in that much and
the later reports ssesasd to carry out his
entire claim.
Montana. =
Great Fails, Mont.-The f~usionists
claim the state for Bryan by II. 600 to Ii, 600.
The republicans claim the majority will
be considerably below this. The republic
an state ticket is claimed in its entirety.
Virginia.
Richn1nd, Ya.-State Chairman Eili-
son says;t Virginia will 60 for Brya an BY
half her Vsu4l majority. The reduction
is due ~ ~ new system Of voting.
Eighty. theoD prscincts out OF 800 In the
state give ffysn lO,46l; Mckinley, 1921.
Kansas.
Topeka.-ss0h scattering returns as
have been IocetIel verify estimates Of
state repuoaa ~ Nentral committee and
assures th01kfAo ~ Mckinley by notsless
than 5000 pl1Ea1flV.
IrSada.
Carson. Nifl 10 impossible "a