Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-03
PRINCE GEORGES DOUBT.
Indications. However. All Point to
Republican Success.

SuCccSS
Special Dispatch TO The Evening Star
BLADENSBURG Md. November 3.-The
situation ir Prince Georges county S
doubtful, but the indications are that the
republicans have carried the county. Only
six OF seven districts have been heard
from, the majority of these having gone
repu' hcan- In Bladensburg district the
entire republican ticket was carried.
The vote was as follows: Goldsborough.
controller. rep, $40; Smith, dem, 324 Clerk
court OF Ippeals-Rutherford rep, 37S:
Ford DEM. 325. Judges-Crane rep, 316:
Merrick. rep, 31I: Magruder, dem, 326;
Mitchell. dem, 226. State senate-Gordon
rep, 81. CiaSett, dem. 322. House of del
egates-Fisher. rep. 313; Underwood rep.
81. Rollins, rep, 376: Dove dern 325:
White. dem, 80; Downing. dem, $50. Sher-
1n-Ackee, rep, $50; Roby, dem, 32I
County Observation-Disclosures. rep. 3115:
Baden. dem, 80.
Aquasco also carried the entire ticket
through. as lid Brandywine The vote in
Marlboro district, the horne of the can,li-
dates for judgeship. is badly split; Control
ier-Golds'orouSh. rep. 33I; Smith, dem,
Oh Clerk court of appeals-Rutherford
rep. 'Sii; Ford, dem. 334. Judges-Crane
rep. G'i: Merrick. rep, 333:.: Magruder, dem,
5'-; Mitchell, dem, 336- Senate-Gordon
rep. S;'6; Clagett. dem. 316 House Of
delegate.'-FIsher, rep. $3.50: Underwood.
rep. $50; Rollins. rep, 33e; Dove dem 3,s
White. dem. sI2; Downing DEM Y;2
Sherin-Mckee. rep, :sIS; Roby dem
Sd2. county Observation-Disclosures rep.
Belt, rep. 352: Griffith, dem. BAL.
Surveyor-Laiimer, rep, 335; English, dem.
d. 49,
The republicans claim Bowie district by c.
good 5jority.
The democrats won in Evansville district.
the home of ex-RepresentatIve Charles y.
CONN They lso claim Surratt's bat this
latter district is thought to be very close
Laure! carried through the entire demo-
cratic ticket
Though Queen Anne has not been heard
RON, II is generally believed that 1t has
gone democratic.
The democrats are also coun,inp ~, oxo,
BIN and Spaidings.
Republicans are very confident and claim
nine out OF the fourteen districts.
Claimed by Both sides.
Special Dispatch to The Evenin, Star.
BALTIMORE. Nd. November 3-Botb
republicans and democrats are TODAY
Claiming the legislature on joint ballot
and at i pm the result of yesterdays
election. go far the general assembly is
concerned. is still in doubt.
Inc latest figures received give the DEM
ocrats fifty-eight members on Joint ballo.
Which Is one less than necessary to win.
-Four are i'm doubt, and the democrats claim
they will have at least one Of the number.
which is all they need.
Other application. Likely.
Another complication is likely to arise
even should the democrats secure a ma
5ority: and that arises from the fact that
several Of the democratic members are
pronounced anti-Gorman men, and have
heretofore been strongly opposed to the
senator. and will probably refuse to vote
Tor his reelection or be bound by the eau
Gus action Two of the members elected
are particularly strong ant-Gorman men,
and all their affiliations are of a character
To lead people to believe that they will
never vote for the senator.
II may therefore turn out that even II
the democrats do gain control of the Iegis
lature Senator German may fail to secure
majority.
Surprised Mt the Result.
Republicans and democrats alike are sur
prfsed at the result in the counties, as II
vas entirely unexpected. While the re
publicans concentrated their fight In the
city, Senator German and his lieutenant