The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-11-04
NEWS OVER THE STATE
Continued from Bird page.l

1 Tn to FIVE O'Clock TINS morning, shSAS
/ were twenty FIVE counties IN the STATE
from which no reports had been received
| We therefore do not feel warranted III
making any predictions about North Gar
/ olna's vote yesterday.
| It looks like Russell has been electeu,
but the returns may show otherwise.
| An the nominees on the fusion tleKet
| are undoubtedly elected.
ANSON.
wadesboro. Nov. 3.-(SpeciaD --Anson
gives 500 majority for Bryan; ooo plu-
rnlitv over Russell for Watson. Leak
for representative and entire county tic1-
Of elected by good majority. Loekhart
/ for Congress has a good majority III thls
| county.
| MARTIN.
| 1So2-Cl Cleveland, dem. 1,454; Harrison,
rep, 1901; Weaver, pop, 2lS
1So4- Shepherd. dem, l,1o1; Faircloth,
rep.-pop., 1,124.
No report received.
BURKE.
Morganton, Nov. Observation-Disclosures
county conceded Democrats for legisla-
tive tickets Owing to re-districtlng, 1T
is impossible TO give township gains over
1894 vote. but the gain is about zoo IN
the county.
1Sq2--Cleveland, dem, 1,4t0; Harrison,
rep, zoos; Weaver, pop, 232.
IS9A-Shepherd, DEM, 1,426; E'aircloth,
rep.-pop., 1918.
DAVIDSON.
Lexington, Nov. 3.-(SpeciaD-Dayid-
son is probably Republican,. All reports
are not yet in. Corrupt use of money by
Republicans is very evident, A few of
them were caught buying votes and viii
be prosecuted.
1Sa2-Cleveland, dem, 1923; Harrison,
rep, /, S36; Weaver, pop, 42T.
lS94-Shepherd, dem, 1,S26; Faircloth,
rep.-pop., 2,4SO.
FRANKLIN.
I.ouisburg, Nov. 3.-(SpeciaD-Returns
not all in, but the county is safe for
Bryan and Cy Watson viii carry the
county.
1892 Cleveland, dem, 1,741; Harrison,
rep. 993: Weaver, pop, 1881.
1894 Shepherd, dem., 2,O91; Faireioth,
req. -pop.. Ills.
RUTHERFORD.
Rutherfordton. Nov. 3. --(Special)-
The Democrats carry Rutherford county
by about 200 for Bryan and Adams and
by about so for Watson and the county
ticket. Large Democru tic gain.
1892 Cleveland, DEM. l,79f; Harrison,
rep. 1852; Weaver, pop. 252.
1S94-Shepherd, DEM, ,S36; Faireloth,
rep.-pop., 2,052.
No report received.
RICHMOND.
Rockingham, Nov. 3.-(Special)-M
Kinley's estimated majority 300; Rus
sells 500.
1892 Cleveland, DEM, 1,700; Harrison,
rep, 1,122; Weaver, pop, $50.
1S94-Shepherd, dem, 1,739; Faircloth,
rep.-pop., 1854.
| LINCOLN.
Lincolnton, Nov. 3.-(SpeciaD-Some
| gains on county ticket; Watson's major
| ity small. Bryan's majority 200.
| 1S92-Cleveland, DEM, 976; Harrison,
rep, GIT; Weaver, pop, 444.
1S94-Shepherd, DEM, 961; Faircloth,
rep.-pop., 1927.
CUMBERLAND.
| Fayetteville Nov. 3.-(SpeciaD -Bryan
win carry the county by 300 or 400. The
Legislative ticket is probably defeated
| by small majority. Returns from coun-
/ try precincts are slow in coming in.
BEAUFORT.
Washington, Nov. 3.-(Special)-Looks
| like Watson carries county by about
one hundred. Bryan by FIVE hundred;
| the county ticket is close.
1892 Cleveland, dem, 1866; Harrison,
| rep, 1,612: Weaver, pop, -.
1894 Shepherd, DEM, 1871; Faircloth,
| rep. pop, 1855.
BUNCoMBE.
Asheville, Nov. 3.-(SpeciaD Bun
combe goes 200 Republican. Adams elect
ed by good majority to Congress.
Asheville, N. c., Nov. 4.-(SpeciaD-
| Mckinley carries Asheville city by 200
| and indications are that Pearson Repub-
lican) and Mckinley will carry this Con.
| gressional district.
MECKLENBURG.
This morning at / o'clock it was given
out at Republican headquarters that the
| Democrats Of Mecklenburg had conceded
that county to the Republicans. A spe-
| cial to the Observer brought this message:
Charlotte, n. c., Nov. 3.-(Special)-
Not word of truth In it. Mecklenburg
| Is Democratic by 400 to 600.
NEW HANOVER.
Wilmington, N. c., Nov. 3.-(SneciaD--
Returns not in. Republicans claim coun.
| ty by 500 to 1000.
! CABARRUS,
| Concord. N. c., Nov. 3.-(Special) Re
| turns indicate a Democratic victory all
| through; the rural precincts not heard
from Bryan and Sewall carry the coun-
| ty by $50 majority. Watson and Mason
| safe. Shuford will defeat Pemberton
| for Congress by small majority. Hile-
| man (fusionist) viii be elected, but Bar
| ringer Democrat, will be elected to the
| Senate. The town is unusually quiet.
| CARTERET.
Beaufort, NC. ,Nov.3.-(SpeciaD Car
teret goes Democratic by majority OF
about 200 The whole ticket elected.
J. III. Davis elected over Il. G. Duncan