Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1897-11-17
THE POLITICAL RESULT.
Returns Arc Genorally Gratifyinl
20 Republicans.
Hard Flights IN some of tho states
The senate Gets Additional tie
publican Notrs-noom
I'm the West.
Especial Washington Correspondence


\ general review OF the result OF the
late elections shows that the republic
ans have well withstood the backward
swing OF the pendulum which always
follows n presidential victory.
Considerable interest has been
awakened in the New York. Ohio and
Mary land elections. and the results are
interesting. In New York the element
In favor of reform and good govern
ment made a sturdy fight. but was over
whclmcd Ivy the solid forces operating
under the rammnuy machine The CON
sequence is that the first mayor OF
Greater New York. the second city in
the world, is regular democrat.
pledged to anti-rcform and greater per
sonal liberty.
In Ohio the fight was not less In
tcrcSting nor less hcrccly waged. Is
sues were early in the game almost
entirely dropped, and the fight then
became purely personal Everything
which could be raked up about the
candidates and everything which they
had ever said or done was brought out
in the garish light of the campaign
until the daily programme amounted
~ aNANAAAk ihhlt nor ltNN lHun tue up
pearancc of pages OF sworn charges
and statements, to be followed 10y as
many and vigorous sworn dcninls. The
result. however, favored the republic
ans, and republican governor was ro-
elected and u republican legislature
elected, insuring the return of rcpub-
lican TO the United States senate.
In Maryland a stin fight was waged.
resulting i'm the defeat OF Senator Cor
man in his own stronghold. Baltimore
| The election to the senate OF "A repub-
| lican TO succeed German will give two
! republican senator's TO Maryland. "A
! thing never before known.
! Reports from the west show that
! there is a genuine boom i'm sheep More
| farmers are buying sheep than ever be
| fore. even selling OF other live stock
. ~ invest in sheep. Many who have
never kept sheep arc now placing them
on their farms. and IL is stated authori-
tutivcly that there is small fear that
/ the industry will he overdonc
Reports from England show that
whatever the effect of protective tariff
on the people of the United States, the
same is disastrous TO the manufactures
| and merchants OF Great Britain The
London Times says; 1T is clear that
the immediate result of, protection in
/ America Is to close the American mar
kcts very largely 90 British exports.
We may as well make up our minds
To this fact aud seek an opening for
our goods elsewhere"
The same character of reports come
from all parts of Germany. The mnn-
ufncturc of lace of hosiery, Of linen
fabrics, Of gloves ucclttics, sill, stuirs,
cutlery, textiles, WOODEN fabrics. sur
Rical instruments, hard rubber goods
and q dozen other things has been scri-
ously impaired and curtaiied by ,.h:@
Dingley law. in some cases compelling
the manufacturers TO close mp and move
their plants To this country. Germany
has become one of the most aggressive
competitors for the worlds markets.
but the new American tariff law is said
to have struck her Industries stun
ming blow.
Satisfactory reports come from Ne
braska regarding the planting and yield
of sugar bects in that state. Ten thou
sand acres were planted and the csti-
mated product is nm average of ten tons
per acre, or 100000 tons Delivered at
the factory. beets averaging IL per Ger /.
of snccharine and so per cent. pure ARE
worth four dollars "a ton. and from that
down TO $3.50 perFon. Experienced and
shllful growers readily obtain four dol
lars for their entire crop. Lands near
beet sugar factories are reported to
hive greatly increased in value, be
ing now worth ms high as 500 per acre.
against $50 three years ago. The Grand
Island factory alone, IL il stated. will
produce 100000 pounds Of standard
granulated sugar.
Treasury reports show that the stock
| OF gold now in the country is the largest
| in history. On October there were cs-
/ timatcd To- be $712,GOO,OOO. and IL Is
thought that this amount will be in
creased 10 S7GO.OOOO 900 by the end Of the
! present year.-Charlcs - King.