The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1896-11-05
LOOKS LIKE
MCKINLEY
Incomplete Returns Received So
Far Indicate a Landslide to
the Republican Candidate
DEMOCRATS STILL HOPEFUL.

Heard From Show RepubBcan oaihs-
North Carolina Goes for Bryxn.
The returns up 10 the hour OF going
10 press are still incomplete but
enough are in TO indicate that Nc
McKin!ey's election is beyond doubt.
West Virginia, Kentucky, Maryland
and Michigan considered doubtful
States can now be added TO the Nc
Kinley column.
Arkanshs.
Little Rock, Ark, Nov. 3.-Fiye
counties complete give Bryan plu-
state indicate fusion ticket carried by
% .0OO majority.
In Delaware.
Wilmington, Del, Nov. 3.-Returns
from this city and all over the State
are very slow. Those received from a
few precincts in this city show slight
Republican losses in the Presidential
vote, compared with the vote for Gov
ernor in 1894, when MGrvil (Rep.) had
| 900 majority. 1t is believed, how
ever, that the Republicans elect the
Presidential electors by at least
! 600 majority. Tunnel (Dem.) will
probably be elected Governor and
Handy, free silver Congressman, is
also probably elected.
Florida.
Jacksonville, Fla, Nov. 80 pre-
cincts give Bryan 4,752; Mckinley,
2 IA. Net Democratic loss, as COM
pared with State election 4lG.
Jacksonville, Fla, Nov. 3.-Davis
and Sparkman, Democrats for Con-
gress, are elected.
Jacksonville, Fla, Nov. 3.-Twenty-
ty six precincts out Of G32, in Florida
give Bryan and Sewall 1862; Bryan
and Watson, II; Mckinley, $40; Pal
mer. lO7. This indicates for Bryan
and Sewall a plurality of $4,000 in the
State.
Chicago. Nov. Sat :45 o'clock in.
dications are Mckinley will carry the
city of Chicago between 10000 anc
$4,000 majority.
Chicago, Nov. 3-Three hundred
and forty precincts give Mckinley
l5l $50; Bryan, 1O7 ,224; Palmer, 1,299
lowering, 976.
| Chicago, H., Nov. 3.-One thousand
eight hundred and eighty precincts
give Mckinley 1850; Bryan, 1873 ,5S2
Palmer, ,574; lowering, l, 27G.
Chicago, Nov. 3.-15O precincts il
Illinois outside Of Cook county, Civ
Mckinley 81 OS2; Bryan, 24,25S; Pal
mer, 2O3. Same in 1892 gave Harri
son 5,7G3; Cleveland, $4,000.
Chicago, Nov. 3.-If the presen
ratio of Republican gain is maintaine,
Illinois will give Mckinley pluralit.
of 100000.
Chicago, Nov. 3.--At 8 o'clock Vic
Chairman Payne, of the Republican
National committee, made the follow
ing announcement: We have Chica
60 hy about $1,000. Returns iron
Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesots
indicate that those States are safe TO
Mckinley.
Des MOines, Iowa, Nov. 3.-Indica
tons here are that Iowa will give Nc
kinley plurality Of $4,000 or 100
900.
| kentucky.
| I,ouiayiiIe. Nov. 3.-Returns frOI
city and State coming in slowly, bu
indicate Republican gains, especial
in Louisville, which will give McKin
ley msjority Of probably 10000.
| Louisiana.
New Orleans, Nov. 3.-Indication
point to Bryan carrying the State b
10000 to 10000.
Portland, Nov. "A general faliin
OFT Of about % per cent. of the tOts
vote compared with that of the Stat
Ia1n koh - loA =
. lican plurality will be 10000; Stat
election it was $4,000.
Maryland.
Baltimore, Nov. 3.-Chairman Rusl
: of the Democratic city committee, cor
!, cedes Baltimore city to Mckinley b
$4,000. 1t gave Cleveland IA 500 j
1892.
: SenatOr-elect Wellington, Chairma
of the State Republican Commute
says Mckinley's plurality in Marylan
will reach $4,000.
Detroit, Mich, Nov. 3.-Chairma
Ferry, OF Republican State Centr,
Committee, gives the following: III;
= precincts out of ZOO give McKinle
3,6i7 majority over Bryan. Same
1892 gave Democratic majority of II
This ratio maintained will give NJ,
,, kinly the State of Michigan by 1OC
600.
Mississippi.
jackson, Nov. 3.-Mississippi Civ.
Bryan majority of $4,000. The vol
, for Watson will not exceed 10000. III
seven candidates for Congress (Dem
: are elected by majorities ranging fro
, 1000 to 5000.
Omaha, Neb., Nov. AT 8 80 IL
indications are that the State of N,
- b-"sha on the Presidential ticket wi
: DC exceedingly close. Seventy-thre
precincts outside of Omaha and Ii,
] coin give Mckinley 10000; Brya
t 9,302.
r. Both candidates are making big gair
D over the vote OF 1894. The gains abol
= offset one another, however. In tt
t larger towns of the State McKinIe
4 leads Bryan, and in the smaller vi
2 lagos, Bryan slightly leads. On tt
= theory that Bryan will carry tt
farmer vote the present situation
favorable 10 him, since no returns
: Importance have yet been receive
: Those rural districts which have r.
| PVAlCO No AOC GCdT CuG TIE lUca Tn
y the farmers are voting for Bryan. TIE
5 rural precints have. reported showir
t about the same ratio which obtains
: the smaller towns of the State, Th
y meaus Mckinley will carry NebrasI
: by u small vote though the silver me-
do not cOncede this.
Lincon, Nov. 3.-The Seventh wal
9 OF Lincoln, complete, gives McKinls
y one majority out of total vote OF 6c
. Two years ago it was carried by Il
$ Republicans by 243.
. The Fifth ward OF Lincoln gives M
0 kinley sl3 and Bryan Ga. At Dem
cratic headquarters it Is claimed t
night that Mckinley will carry Il
city of Lincoln by not more ths
1000, but they say that will be offs
liz other parts Of the county, az
chances are that Bryan will carry Pa
caster county.
New York.
New York, Nov. Biased upon r
: turns from one-fourth of the electic
Qfvstn re