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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
IOWA.

Over 10000 Plurality Stacked Up
for Mckinley.
The returns by counties in Iowa have
been completed. The total vote in the
state is in excess Of $4,000 votes, esti-
mating the Prohibition and Palmer votes
together at only 5000. OF these 2S6, ISL
were cast for William Mckinley and 219.-
11S for William ]. Bryan, giving Mckinley
a plurality Of 81, 63S. This is not only the
largest vote ever cast in the state. but Is
also the largest Republican majority in
Iowa. Garlleld's majority. having been
$4,000.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14

Mr.. Gladstone goes on pitching into
the Turks in general and the sultan in
particular. Whether, by his impetu-
osity, he is strengthened or weakening
the hands of Lord Salisbury remains
an open question. The world is de-
lighted to receive an intimation from
the English premier that there is now
prospects that the Turks can be sup
pressed without plunging Europe into
war.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
WEST VIRGINIA.
Mckinley Will Have a Fair Major"
fty.

Mckinley Will Have Fair Major"
fty.
From official conservative estimates re-
c.iued from this state Mckiuley's majority
In the state will Eos fall short Of 1900. and
ali four Republican candidates for congress
are elected by from 1900 to 1000 plurality
each. Both branches Of the legislature are
Republican and the Republican state ticket
has been elected. Atkinson for governor
nm about 600 ahead OF Mckinley in the
state.
Republican state comnittee OF West Viz
ginia, wires as follows:
"McKinley's plurality in West Virginia
about $1,000"
Andrew Edmnston, chairman OF the Dem
ocratic state central committee. says:
.West Virginia is conceded to Mckinley by
from 5000 to 10000"
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14

Undoubtedly the Koreans hate the
Japs, as the cable says, but what are
the Koreans going to do about it? The
Japs are there, and if they have any
intention to retire they have given no
notice of 1t. ...-
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
NEBRASKA,

Nebraska Gives Bryan . Plurality.
but 1t Ii Small.
Complete returns from forty-four out CT
the niLety-three counties of the state re.
ceived at Populist state headquarters give
Bryan 1895 majority and Holcomb CUSTOM
for governor 1O,845 1t is estimated from
these figures that Bryan's majority in the
state will be about 1900 and Holcomb's
about $1,000. Republican Chairman Post
claims that Bryan's majority In the state
will not exceed 5000.
-Four silver congressman have been elect
ed and two Republicans.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14

The Vermont legislators are talking
about taxing the bicycles, but we
guess it will all end in talk. The bicy-
Gle vote is something that isn't ignored,
even by the Vermont legislator.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
u,.ted Republican plurality will be about
VIRGINIA.

Bryan Carries the State by 10000
Plurality.
rrorr +ha full returns of the vote of the
state II appears that the Democrats have
nearly 10000 plurality in Virginia on the
electoral ticket.
The democrats will probably have eight
out Of ten congressman. Culpepper county.
in which Mr. Bryan's father was born and
where the Democratic candidate otten Wis
tied. was carried by the Democrats BY 4OO
majority, . big gain.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
TENNESSEE,
The State IL Claimed for Bryan BY
XOO()O

10000.
Samuel B. Williamson, secretary of the
state Democratic committee, says: ''From
all reports received feel certain that this
state is safely Democratic. Bryan will re-
ceive not less than $4,000 majority. Taylor.
for governor, is su:e. Eight out Of ten
cong rcssmen are Democratic.
Full returns from sixty out of ninety-slx
counties show that Bryan has carried the
state by about 10000; also Democratic
gain in the gubernatorial vote Of $500
Many Of the counties to be heard from are
Republican and Taylor, Democrat, for gov
ernor, will have reduced majority, per-
haps not exceeding 5000, and may run
down lower. The legislature, which Is
Democratic, has one negro member. The
Democrats claim seven congressman. Re-
publcans claim the official count will be
required to decide between Taylor and TILL
man, candidates for governor.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14

General Blanco is said to be so i'll
that he cannot assume personal COM
mand of the Spanish troops who are
suppressing the rebellion in the Phil
lippine Islands, and Gen. Weyler's
health is such that it will not permit
him to leave Havana. A change of
climate seems to have a peculiar eff
feet on Spanish warriors.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
NEW HAMPSHIRE.

Returns Are Slow, but Indicate .
Republican Plurality.
New Hampshire returns came in very
slowly on account Of the number Of names
on the ticket, but each precinct reported
showed gain for Mckinley and indicated
McKinley's plurality to be 36OOO. The
Palmer and Buckner ballot was very light.
Ramsdell, for governor, will have the larg-
est plurality ever given a Republican gov
ernor In New Hampshire.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14

Lord Downshire, young nobleman
with q strong taste for mechanics, has
had a complete railway, a mile and a
half in length, laid down in his
grounds at Hillsborough, County
Down, Ireland.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
TEXAS.

The Republican, Are Claiming the
State.
Bryan's majority in Texas will be 49,
600; Democratic state ticket will run $4,000
behind Bryan.
The Galveston News comedies the cleo
tion Of Bryan and Sewall electors; also the
election Of Culberson, silver Democrat, for
governor.
Chairman Green. of the Republican COM
mittee, says: 1--WE will carry Texas sure
by 10000. We are making big gains every
where Our returns are reliable"
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
SOUTH CAROLINA.

Have Been Successful.
Reports from all parts of South Carolina
show that the eDmocratic presidential, con-
gressional. state and county tickets have
been successful by overwhelming majorities.
Later returns place the Democratic plu-
rality at between $1,000 and $4,000
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
McKinley's plurality over Bryan in New

McKinley's plurality over Bryan In Ne"
York city is 1850.
A complete complexion Of the vote OF
New York State shows that McKinley's piu-
rality Is 259,S79 and something like 2S'oo
greater than of Black for governor. In the
congressional delegation the Republcans'
counting ]. j. Belden, who ran as an inde-
pendent, number % to 5 Democrats. against
% Republicans and 6 Democrats In the
Flfty-fourth congress. The Republican ma
jority In both branches Of the legislature
10 increased.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14

The government having bought 49,
600 pounds of dried apples for the In
dian schools, these institutions may
be expected to turn out some swell
graduates.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
OHIO.

Mckinley Carries His Own State By
a Large Majority.
Returns from every county IL Ohio give
Mckinley plurality of 52,297. The official
count will not materially change these fig
ures.
Mckinley carried his own ward by the
following precinct pluralities: A, 40; B,
81; c, 115; D, IS. Total, 291. This ward
gave Cleveland 1903.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14

London, Nov. IA meeting of men,
bers of the Bimetallie league has been
In session to-day engaged in the work
Of drawing up a manifesto. Members
from Birmingham, Manchester and
elsewhere are in attendance. The doc
ument is signed by Messrs. A. l.. Den
ham, II. b. Greenfall, Robert Barclay,
that McKinley's election is a victory
for International bin etallism.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
SOUTH DAKOTA.

Il May Take Omcial Count to De-
terlnine the Result.
Returns are still incomplete and are COM
ing in very slowly. Apparently South Da-
kota Is for Mckinley by 600 or 700. The
Populists have conceded the state to Nc
Kinley by slight majority. The Populists
have II Of the 1875 members of the legisla-
ture.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
RHODE ISLAND,

McEIinley's Plurality Will he Over
10000
The state has given Mckinley an over
whelming majority. The Democrats them
selves admit Mckinley has plurality Of
10000. The entire Republican COMPRESSION
al ticket is elected by good majorIties.
The complete returns Of the state unof-
ficlally tabulated show McKinley's plural
ity to be 23,75O
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14

All accounts agree that the helpless
Inhabitants of the Philippine islands
are rapidly being Weylerized by
Spain's most relentless methods. 1t is
the same old story Of tax-burdened
race revolving against tyranny and
misrule only to fall victims to Spanish
massacre.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
PENNSYLVANIA.

1t In Not Believed the Omcial Count
Will Change the Figures.
Pennsylvania gives Mckinley a plurality
Of over 100000. including the two congress.
men at large. Pennsylvania elected thirty
three congressman. According to the lat
est returns received by the Associated Press
the delegation will be divided politically
as follows: Republicans, Is; Democrats z
The same as in the last congress.
Complete returns from all but few
Of the sixty-seven counties in Pennsylvania
give Mckinley plurality of 295, $50. 1t is
not believed that the ofie count will show
much variation from these figures.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
THE NEXT CONGRESS
The Republicans Have T. Working
Majority

The Republicans Have .. Working
Majority.
A table prepared by the Associated Press
from the latest returns shows the election
of 201 Republicans to the next house, 124
Democrats, 10 Populists, fusionists and in
dependents IA number which perhaps
should be slightly increased, as few of
those classified as Democrats have indie
pendent leanings). Some districts are In
doubt, and no attempt has been made to
include Washington and South Dakota and
three districts in Texas in the list. owing
to the meager and conflicting returns.
Washington has probably gone Democratic
or independent on congressman. The list
by states Is as follows:
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
ARKANSAS.

The state Goes for Bryan by About
rs 900.
The latest returns from all parts Of the
state indicate the success Of the Democratic
| ticket by a majority Of about 25.oO0
The Democrats claim the election Of the
entire congressional ticket.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14

The English always have had plenty
to say about the seventies and ex-
tremes of American climate, but with
delightful weather prevailing on this
side of the Atlantic and heavy snow
storms reported in Scotland and north
ern England, it would seem as If the
handle we're on the other side of the
Jug this season.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14

The earl Of Winchelsea has gone into
the butter business, which shows that
the earl possesses common sense Us
we'll as title.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
KENTUCKY.

Both Republicans and Democrats
Claim the State.
The result in Kentucky is still in doubt.
The revision IF figures in some districts has
brought the majority for either side down
to very snail margin. The Democrats
claim the state for Bryan by 1,500 to 1000.
while the Republicans claim it for McKin-
ley by 500. The vote is SO close that the
official count will be necessary to deter
mine the result.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14

The man who jumped from a pier
at Milwaukee into Lake Michigan, de-
claring that he was going to swim to
Germany, was probably several seas
over before he started.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
FLORIDA,

Democrats Carry the State by About
10000.
The returns from all parts Of the state
are very slow in coming in. From the In
complete returns already received 1t Is safe
to say that Bryan will receive plurality
Of about 10000. Compared with the state
election In October this shows & slight
Democratic loss.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
WYOMING.

Bryanites Claim the State by . Plu.
rality of 1900.
Thirty-nine Wyoming precincts give Mo-
Kinley 1,4OO Bryan 1, 1852; democratic gaiu
Of 284 Incomplete returns from two pre-.
cincts in Evanston and eight in Laramie
give Democratic gain of 623 votes In 1871
polled This ratio Of gain in entire state
will give Bryan 1.3OO plurality. Congres-
sional and state tickets run pretty nearly
the same as the electoral.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14

The British parliament will reassem-
BILE on Jan. 25. But we will have
troubles of our own before that time.
Congress will meet in December.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
OREGON.

The State Goes Republican BY q
Small Majority.
Practically complete returns from all but
five remote counties in Oregon give Nc
Kinley 391, 14S; Bryan, 1892. Mckinley
majority, 3,156. Returns from the five re-
manning counties cannot materially change
these figures.
The Republicans have majority of
thirty-six on joint ballot in the legislature.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
COLORADO.

Teller IL Assured OF Reelection.
Free silver prevails and Senator Teller is
assured of reelection.
The result on state officers is still in
doubt. Bryan's plurality will reach 10000
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14

A wise man of Gotham hitched HIM
self to kite If the kite had been
stronger this paragraph would have
been longer.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
CONNECTICUT.

Incomplete Returns Indicate That
Mckinley Carries state by 1000.
The latest returns received indicate that
the state has gene Republican by at least
10000. Large Republican gains are reported
from all parts of the state. The city Of
Hartford went Republican for the first
time
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14

A bookkeeper who smokes cigarettes
can be depended upon to have his
books muddled If he smokes and keeps
books long enough.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
IDAHO.

Claimed for Bryan at . Ratio OF
Five to One.
Bryan's majority in the state will prob
ably reach 1900. Gum CUSTOM Is elected
to congress over BOrah silver Rep.). 1t
looks as though the entire Democratic-Pop-
ullst state ticket Is elected. The legisla-
ture is Overwhelmingly Democratic-Popu-
list.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14

The Powers are biting their thumbs
at Turkey again, and Turkey is mildly.
wondering how much more mastica-
ton those useful digits can stand.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14

in the state, and Congressman Shafroth.
Silver Republican. and Bell. Populist, are
reelected by $1,000 to 10000 each. The
reelection of Senator Teller is assured III
any event, all parties except the Mckinley
Republicans having endorsed him.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
CALIFORNIA.

Republican, Claim the State by .
Small Margin.
With 225575 votes counted Mckinley and
Hobart have about 1900 majority in Cali
fornia While the figures yet to be heard
frsn may reduce these slightly, the Repub-
hcan majority will not be less than 5000,
giving the Bryan ticket the benefit of the
doubt wherever It seems reasonable.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
WASHINGTON.

Bryan Takes the State by n Good
Plurality.
Partial returns from all but four conn
ties in the state show that Bryan electors
nave carried the state by Il plurality close
to 10000, and the entire fusion ticket is
elected. The fusionists will control the ies-
islature.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
NEW JERSEY.

Democrats Concede the state to the
Republican,.
Complete returns give Mckinley and Ho-
bart 5000 plurality in New Jersey. The
next legislature will stand: Senate-Re-
publicans, 1S; Democrats, 3. House-Re-
publicans, So; Democrats, 4.
Seven Of the eight Republican candidates
for congress appear to be elected.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
MISSISSIPPI,

The Democrats Carry the state By
$1,000.
Mississippi gives Bryan a majority Of
$4,000. The vote for Watson will not ex-
coed 10000 The seven Democratic candi-
dates for congress are elected by majorities
ranging from loo to 5000.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
NEVADA.

Complete Returns VIII Not BE Re.
ceived for Several Days.
It will be Impossible to give complete re-
turns from Nevada for several days. but
Indications are that Bryan's plurality will
reach 1000.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
ILLINOIS.

Mckinley Receives a Plurality OF
1888, 718.
Returns from over the State of Illinois
indicate that Mckinley has made big gains
In proportion throughout the counties and
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
LOUISIANA.

The Democrats Make . Clean sweep
OF the State.
Returns coming in slowly, but the lndica.
lions are that the Democrats have made q
clean sweep. slectins the csnsresSlonal DEL
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
VERMONT.

Returns Indicate . safe Republica.
Plurality.
Returns from the state are being com.
Dleted very slowly. A Aear 20 can be cal.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
UTAH.

The Mormons Are Slow. in MAKING
Returns,
1t will be late tomorrow before the count
can be completed. Indications now are that
Bryan has carried the state by at least
10000 majority. The legislature, which will
elect United States senator. is still
claimed by both parties.
The chairman Of the Democratic state
committee claims King Dem.) for congress
ID elected by 5000 majority.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
MICHIGAN.

PfnRree Makes Il Remarkable Run
for Governor.
With fairly complete returns Pingree's
plurality estimated at about 10000, and
McKinleys about 1900 less The congress
sional delegation stands ten Republicans
and tive fusionists
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
DELAWARE.

TAs Plurality IL Estimated at 2,8OO
for Mckinley. S.
McKinlsy's sstimatsd plurality IN Della
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
Illinois Gives a Republican
3.ajority of Over
100000.
The Republican Majority in
New York Will Reach
100000.
Several of the States Are
Still in Doubt, the Re-
turns Being Slow.

The returns from the entire country. al
though incomplete in some startes, are OF
a nature to insJre the election Of McKin-
ley. sufficient number Of states have
DECLARED for the Republican party to make
certain 205 votes in :se electoral college for
its leader The states where votes are sure
fnr him are aS follows:
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
wAsHBuRN. NORTH DAKOTA.

It Is reported that President Kruger
is growing deaf. But he can still see
q thing or two.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
MAINE.

egation and that Bryan has carried the
state by not less than 10000 majority.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14

. ~"
The returns show some interesting fea-
lures and in some respects have been q sur.
prise to theeleaders Of both political par.
ties.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1896-11-14
Gen. Lee Returns Home.

South Dakota, returns incomplete. Washingto
unreDOrted.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-11-25
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