Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-11-07
OHIO.


CoLUMBUs. Nov. 4.-ohio elected yes
terday beside presidential electors,
secretary of state, food commissioner,
supreme Judge and public works COM
missioner. The populists and demo-
Gratis fused on the state and electoral
tickets. Each got two candidates on
the state ticket and the populists five
of the 90 electors. While the returns
are yet meager end indefinite, they all
point to republican plurality. In no
case do they show democratic gains.
Ali precincts so far as heard from show
a net republican gain of 26 per pre-
cinct. This would indicate repub-
lican plurality of at least $4,000 in the
state. The following congressman
have been elected:
First district, w. b. Shattuc, r.
Second, j. r. Bromwell, r.
Fourth, George Marshall, D.
Sixth, S. w. Brown, r.
Seventh, w. L. Weaver, r.
Eighth, Archibald Lybrand, r.
Ninth, j. b. Southard, r.
Tenth l.. j. Fenton, r.
Eleventh, C. ii. Grosvenor, R.
Fourteenth, w. s. Kerr, R.
Fifteenth, N. r. Van Voorhis, R.
Sixteenth, L. Danford, r.
Seventeenth, A. Mcdowell, d.
Eighteenth, r. w. Tayler, R.
Nineteenth, S. A. Northway, R.
Twentieth, c. b. Beach, r.
Twenty-frst, L. L. Burton.
The Third, Fifth, Twelfth aud Thir-
teenth districts are still in doubt.
jefferson county shows a republican
gain of so. Elyria reports large repub-
lican gains, Butler county heavy
vote and indications are favorable to
republicans. Ashtabula county re-
ports the largest vote in its history,
with republican gain certain. Pome-
roy dispatch says Meigs county will
give Mckinley $500 majority.
Chairman Kurtz, of the state central
committee, says the returns now indi-
cate a republican plurality in Ohio of
100000
NoRwALK, Nov. Eight precincts
in Huron county give Mckinley 1878,
Bryan 1,O24
CANTON, Nov 4.-McKinley has car
ried his precinct and his ward, making
a gain of 394 in the ward over Cleve-
lands vote and gain of 10S in pre-
cinct
Mai. Mckinley received returns in
various parts of his house. Early in
the evening he sat in his study. After
dinner he moved into the dining room
and sat in an arm chair near the head
of the table, which had been converted
into desk for the filing of returns
Mai Mckinley sat quietly while the
first news of the great battle came in
and smoked his after-dinner cigar. He
became interested as the news became
more definite and kept up running
comment on the significance of the re
ports.
Maj McKinley's study was giver
over to the newspaper correspondent
and the returns were read aloud t
them after they had been scanned by
the major. Around the long table a
the end of which Maj Mckinley sa
were Judge Day, Judge Baldwin
Charles Miller. DIR. Manchester, Maj
McRinley's pastor, and the correspond
ents of the press associations. Whel
bulletin announced that the New
York journal had conceded the elec
tion of Mckinley, a cheer swep
through the house and Mckinley
usually pallid face was slightly flushed
His friends crowded about him an
pressed upon him their congratula
tions, but Maj. Mckinley refused t
take any thing for granted and said h
would not assume he was elected unit
the actual returns and figures wal
ranted it,
He declined to let kilograms of cor
graduation be sent out by the news
papers till he felt absolutely certain c
his election, for the reason that he di