The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1898-11-17

21,2S6 over Judge Van Wyck. The re
suit on congressman was a surprise,
even to the Democrats themselves.
Nineteen of their candidates were
elected, the. Republicans getting but
fifteen. This is gain Of thirteen. The
legislature is undoubtedly Republican.
and will choose successor to Senator
Murphy, the present Democratic in
cumbent. :sfj
4 In Illinois the Republican candidate
for state treasurer received plurality
Of nearly 10000. The other candidates
received slightly larger maiorities. The
Democrats gained five. and probably,
six congressman, leaving the delegation
cans will have a slight majority in the
legislature.
The Republican candidate for gov
ernor of Pennsylvania received a plu-
rality OF about $4,000. This may be
increased slightly by the official can
vass. The delegation in the next con-
gress will stand twenty Republicans
and ten Democrats. The legislature is
Republican by a safe majority.
u The entire Democratic ticket in Mis-
souri, was elected by about $4,000 ma
jority. The legislature is Democratic.
Twelve Democratic congressman were
elected and three Republicans.
Gov. Pinfgree was reelected govern
or Of Michigan by about 10000 ma jor-
i fyr q f11r Sc hn1 oil,
Republican,. A solid Republican dele
cation will go to congress.
Kansas went Republican by about
$4,000, and elected a Republican legis-
lature. Jerry Simpson was defeated
for congress-. -,f
The fusion ticket in Colorado was
successful by margin Of about $4,000
The legislature is strongly fusion. s4
In Nebraska the fusion ticket was
victorious, according to the unofficial
returns, by a safe majority. The gov
ernors majority will be about 1000.
The vote on governor in Nevada is
very close, the Republican candidate is
slightly in the lead, but official returns
may show a majOrity for his opponent.
The legislature is Republican,.
Democrats elected six congressman
in West Virginia, the Republicans two,
leaving five in doubt Both parties
claim the legislature.
Tennessee elected the Democratic
ticket by a large majority. The legis.
lature is Democratic, and the Demo-
Gratis elected eight Of the ten congress
men.
The Democrats Of Kentucky won a
sweeping victory, by electing nine Of
the eleven congressman. ~
Ohio went Republican by large ma
jority, the candidate for secretary OF
state receiving a plurality Of about So
600. The congressional delegation will
stand fifteen Republicans and six Dem
ocrats.
The Democrats gained two congress
men in Maryland, the delegation now
standing four Republicans and two
Democrats.
The election in North Carolina result
ed in the return Of seven Democratic
congressman, one fusion and one Re.
publican. "
Gov. Wolcott Rep) is reelected gov
ernor of Massachusetts by a majority
can, and the Republicans elected ten
of the thirteen congressman.
Texas went Democratic by about
100000 on the state ticket. The con-
gressional delegation will stand eleven
Democrats, one Republican and one In
dependent.
Republicans Of New Jersey reelected
Gov. Voorhees, by about 5000 plurality.
Democrats elected two Of the eight
congressman. The legislature is Re
publican.
New Hampshire gave the Republican
ticket a majority Of about 5000. The
legislature is Republican, and both
Republican congressman were elected.
Wyoming went Republican on state
and congressional tickets. The legis-
lature is in doubt.
Republican candidates for congress
We're all elected in Delaware The leg
isIature will be Republican by a mar
row margin.
The Democrats elected solid congress
sional delegations in Arkansas, Louisi
ana, Mississippi, Florida, Georgia, Vii.
ginia and Alabama.
The fusion ticket in Idaho was victo
rious by about 5000 majority. The
legislature is fusion.
The Democrats elected their congress
sional candidate and carried the legis
lature, which will elect United States
senator.
lOWd &WellL EhepuUllcdn Dy aDOuLE0U,
coo, and elected the entire Republican
congressional ticket.
Democrats swept Montana by about
5000 majority.
Minnesota elected the eEtire Repub
lican ticket -xcept governor, the fusion
candidate winning by about 10000 plu
rality.
The Republican ticket in North Da
kota will have a majority Of oye1
5000. VI
South Dakota is in doubt on govern
or, but the Republicans elected the bal
ance Of the state and congressional
+ tickets.
Wisconsin elected the Republican
State ticket and returned a solid Re
publican congressional delegation. The
legislature is Republican.
There was no opposition to the Dem
ocratic ticket in South Carolina.