The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-11-06
THE ELECTION.
The Returns Exceedingly Slow In
Coming In.
INDICATE MAJ. H'ElNLEY'S ELECTION,
The Plurality Of Mckinley Over Bryan In
Rev York EstiTaated at 29s, OOO-Ken-
tueky GjYes Mckinley Probably
a Majority Of $4,000.

the probable election of Mckinley and
Hobart, although returns are so mea-
ger from a number of doubtful states
that this conclusion can only be
reached by an estimate based upon the
gains and losses. Returns had been
received at the republican congress
siOnai headquarters indicating that
Mckinley had received 2s4 electoral
votes and Bryan GO votes, while "a were
in doubt The returns are as follows;
Alabama.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, Nov. 4-The
democrats have carried the state.
Arkansas.
LITTLE Rock. Ark, Nov. Alive
counties complete give Bryan plural
ity of 1900 Returns from over the
state indicate fusion ticket carried by
$4,000 majority.
California.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 4-Forty-one
scattering precincts out of 2,377 in
California give Mckinley 1,24l; Bryan,
1852; same gave Harrison, 1,1O7; Cleve-
land, 1,OlO The republican state COM
mittee says its reports show gains for
the republican ticket and claim this
state for Mckinley by decided ma
Jority. The vote from democratic dis
tricts in San Francisco so far as
counted shows heavy republican gains
Connecticut.
NEW HAVEN, Conn, Nov. 4-Returns
from all of the 1853 towns in Connecti-
cut, with the exception of one, Wind
ham, with vote of about 1900, indi-
cate that Mckinley has carried Con.
necticut by about $4,000 The next
general assembly will be overwhelm-
ingly republican. In "a districts not
democratic candidate has been elect
ed. In the house, out of 259 repre-
sentatives, there will be less than 40
democrats, Republicans elected the
; four congressman,
Colorado.
DENVER, COL, NOV. 4-Silver repub-
lieans elected one of the two congress-
men in this state and the populists the
other, as follows: First district
John f. Shafroth (siL rep) Second
district-JOhn C. Bell (pOp.).
delaware.
WILMINGTON, Del, Nov. 4-Up to
one o'clock this morning one-fourth of
the districts have been reported
Enough is known, however. to indicate
surely that Mckinley has carried the
state by about 1000.
Georgia.
AUGUSTA, Ga, Nov. 4-Ths demo-
Gratis elected the II congressman from
this district.
Illinois.
CHICAGO, Nov. 4.-The returns from
over the state of Illinois indicate that
Mckinley has made as big gains in
proportion throughout the counties
and towns as he has IN Chicago, and
seems to justify the claim Of the CEN
t=al committee that the state has gone
100, 900 republican. If the gains which
are already reported hold up in the
districts yet to be heard from the ma
jOrity, it is said, will exceed that fig
are. Chicago, complete, except two
precincts, gives Mckinley lg9. 423; Bry-
an 149, 1876, a majority of Sc, 9S7 for the
former.
Indiana.
CANTON, O., Nov. Maj. McKin-
ley received at 1890 the following dis
patch from indianapolis; Returns
thus far received indicate that you
have carried Indiana by $4,000
c. w. FAIRBANKS
Iowa.
DIES MONIES, Ia, Nov. 4-The demo-
cratic state central committee comedies
Iowa to Mckinley,
Kentucky.
LEXINGTON, KY, Nov. --latest
news from the state indicates that Nc
Kinley will carry the state by a much
greater majority than Bradley carried
it in 1895 for governor, The state will
probably give Mckinley 25.OOO or 30
COO The result is a great surprise to
the free silver leaders and the size of
the result is a surprise to the sound
money men. Not much news has been
heard from the western part of the
state, where free silver is strongest,
but the increased republican MAORI
ties in the central and eastern parts
puts the state beyond into the sound
money column.
louisiana.
New ORLEANS, Nov. 4.-Returns so
far received at this time (midnight)
make it absolutely certain that Bryan
has carried the state by probably 20
0oO plurality and that the democrats
have elected six silver congressman.
Maryland.
BALTIMORE, Nd, Nov. 1.-The dem
ocrats of Maryland have again been
defeated. The almost phenomenal
majority of 10000 for Lowndes a year
ago has been duplicated and perhaps
exceeded. as with full returns from
tRo-thirds of the state and half of the
city, the indications at midnight are
that Mckinley leads Bryan by 81, 600,
10000 Of which has been contributed
by the city of Baltimore, heretofore a
Gibraltar Of Democracy. Five re-
publican congressman have surely been
elected, the only doubtful district at
this writing being the First, IN which
Ioshaa ". Miles (dem.l may be re
alects.i The full vote Of Baltimore
city, unofficial, is as follows: McKin-
1eys 6E954. Bryan. 40,s45. Levering,
1900; Matchets s67; Palmer, 1913;
Bentley. 81 Total 1es,stt MeKin-
Iey's plurality is 2l.le9. and his major
5ty over all 1857. Registration, 49,
100
Massachusetts,.
Boston, Nov I. - McKiniey's ma.
icrity in Massachusetts, IS isAea0 The
+ sspublieap candidates Scr president
kHa governor carried every city snd
tsNn for the frst tiges IL The history
ei Tie sshte. Tha aeaEgszelolsl dslssI
EaH ls pnsasaseal Il gVpRbliaaasI