The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1896-11-05

congressman. It is probable reliable re-
turns cannot be had tonight as the re-
turns are very slow.
Yankton, s. D., Nov. 3.-The returns
are very SLOW. Chairman Elliott of
the republican committee, is sanguine that
be low. 1t all depends upon the country
precincts. The towns all give Mckinley
good majorities, but the country Is liable
to reduce the number to $780, About all
that can be learned tonight will be the
result on presidential electors The bal
lots are so badly scratched that the count
cannot be complete in any of the large
precincts before morning.
PENNSYLVANIA
Philadelphia, Nov s-Pennsylvania gives
Mckinley a plurality of over 100000.
Pittsburg, Nov. AT 1 a. M, reliable
returns show that the republicans carry
everything in Allegheny county except
one democratic assemblyman. Mckinley
carries the county by about $4,000.
Including the two congressmen-at-large
Pennsylvania to-day elected thirty con-
gressmen. According to the latest returns
received by the Associated Press, the del
egation will be divided politically as fol-
lows: Republicans, %; democrats, 2-the
same as In the last congress.
NEW JERSEY
Newark, N. j., Nov. 3.-Chairman Muir
ply of the republican state committee
claims the state by IS, 600.
Chairman Price Of the democratic state
committee admits the state has gone for
Mckinley by 10000.
Trenton, N. j., Nov. 3.-The latest re-
turns from the several counties Of New
Jersey, with proportional estimate for
the unreported precincts, indicate that
Mckinley will carry the state by from
$4,000 to $1,000. The republicans elect six
OF the eight congressman.
mates on the returns already in give Nc
kinley New Jersey by $3.50; Bryan car
ries three counties by $3.50.
DELAWARE
Win irgton, Del, Nov 3.-Returns from
this city and all over the state are very
slow. Those received from a. few pre-
cincts in this city show slight republican
gains on the presidential vote as COM
pared with the vote for governor in 1884,
1t Is believed, however, that the republic
ans elect the presidential electors by at
least 1000 majority. but Tunnel (dem.
Handy Gree silver). congressman, is also
probably elected.
MARYLAND
Baltimore, Nov. 3-Indications are that
Mckinley leads Bryan by 10000, 10000 of
which has been contributed by Baltim6re
city, heretofore a Gibraltar Of democracy.
Five republican congressman have surely
been elected.
Chairman Talbot of the democratic
state central committee, tonight conceded
Maryland to the republicans, but would
give no figures.
Returns point to the following majorities
for Mckinley: Albany county 1,500, Car
rclf county 500, Carrot county 100, Cecil
county 200, Talbot county $50. This points
to a republican majority Of about 20, 600
in the state.
Washington, Nov.3-specials from Mary
land points indicate that the second,
third. fourth and sixth congressional dis
tricts are certainly republican, the first
probably democratic, and the fifth in
doubt.
Baltimore county outside of Baltimore
gives about 1900 majority for Mckinley,
a republican gain Of $500 over 1892.
OREGON
Portland, Oregon, Nov. 3.-Returns from
seven precincts in this state outside OF
this city give Mckinley 654; Bryan, 366;
Palmer, 70.
Chicago, Nov. 3.-Senator John H.
Mitchell OF Oregon telegraphed as fol-
lows to the Associated Press at midnight:
incomplete returns indicate this county,
including Portland, gives about 5000 plur-
atty for Mckinley and Hobart. Clatsop
county, including Astoria, $50. Partial re-
turns Indicate that the state is safe for
republican ticket by 5000 to $780,
Complete returns from 1874 precincts out
side of the city of Portland give McKin-
ley 1924, Bryan 1874. Complete returns
from the city Of Portland give Mckinley
1911, Bryan $3.50.
TENNESSEE
Nashville, Tenn, Nov. 3.-The republic
an national committee furnishes the fol-
lowing statement:
1.-THE vote, If counted as cast will give
Tennessee for Mckinley and Hobart, as
well as to Tillman, for governor, but in
formation from large counties in middle
and west Tennessee, indicates frauds by
democratic election officers on large scale.
Have positive Information that demo-
cratic sheriffs have been ordered to hold
back the returns, which can have no
other meaning than to make the demo-
cratic majority large enough to overcome
the republican majorities in the counties
where honest officials held the election.
"A. M. Tllman,
Secretary of Committee"
MICHIGAN
republicans have carried Michigan by 49,
O00 to $4,000 and that Pingree (rep.) Is
elected governor by about the same ma
jority.
Chairman Baker, of the democratic state
committee, declines to make any state
ment at present, further than that the
few counties from which he had received
returns show average gains for the sill
yer ticket of 1,500 over the democratic
majorities Of 1892.
The Tribune Gree silver) comedies
Mckinley carries the state by 10000 and
believes that Pingree's vote will not run
greatly behind McKinley's. a