Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1898-11-11

concededly republican. The republicans
three being doubtful rather than positive.
! ly democratic.
| Colorado.
Denver, Nov. 9.-At midnight but
meager returns have been received, but
they are sufficient to show that the triple
fusion OF democrats, populists and silver
republicans has won a sweeping victory.
The legislature will be strongly anti-re-
publican, though it is impossible TO give
any estimates on it tonight Returns from
20 towns outside of Denver give Thomas,
fusion, 1924, and Wolcott. republican,
996.
California.
| San Francisco, Nov. 9.-California has
elected a republican governor and prob
ably the entire state ticket by pluralities
estimated at from 5000 to 10000. Com
plete returns will not be in for "a hours
at best, but the election of Henry T. Gage,
republican, over James G. Mcguire, demo-
crat, is conceded.
I Columbus, Nov. 9.--Reports from all
over the state indicate a light vote, on
account of which the democrats claim
congressional gains and close result on
the state ticket. The republicans are
equally confident.
Massachusetts.
Boston, Nov. 9.-The republicans have
again carried Massachusetts and elected
Roger Wolcott governor for the fourth
time, as we'll as the entire state ticket,
by safe majority. Governor Wolcott's
plurality over A. l.. Bruce, his democratic
opponent, will be about 10000, or $4,000
less than his lead last election. The vote
this year was much heavier than in 1897,
and Mr.. Bruce made substantial gains
over George Fred Williams, the demo-
cratic candidate last year.
Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa, Nov. 9.-The "good
night" returns on the state ticket show IL
republican majority of 10000.
Kansas.
Topeka, Kan, Nov. 9.-Chair1nan AL
baugh, republican state committee, claims
the state for Stanley, republican, for gov
the fusion committee claims the state for
Leedy, fusionist, by 1900.
Connecticut.
New Haven, Conn, Nov. 9.-The result
of the election in this state was victory
for the republican ticket. Complete re-
turns from all IS towns of the 1853 in the
state give Lounsbury, republican, 75,O57;
Morgan, democrat, 5S,406. The same
towns in 1896 gave Cook, republican, lOO,-
999; Sergeant, democrat, 5l,396.
Illinois.
Chicago, Nov. 9.-The entire republican
state ticket is elected by over 10000 plur-
atty In Cook county the vote has been
very close, the republicans carrying the
county and the democrats the city of Chi
cago. Five and probably six congressman
have been gained by the democrats, and
the next congressional delegation from
this state is likely to be evenly divided, IL
democrats and IL republicans.
New Jersey.
Trenton, N. j., Nov. 9.--New Jersey has
been carried by the republicans, and Fos-
ter NJ. VOORHEES,, the republican candidate
is elected governor by about 10000 plur-
ality.
Texas.
Dallas, Tex, Nov. 9.-Major Savers,
democratic nominee for governor, has ii
majority estimated at 10000. Every dis
trict returned a democratic congressman
excepting the Tenth and an official count
will be necessary to decide this district.
Wisconsin.
Milwaukee, Nov. AT a. m. the re-
turns from Wisconsin show the republi-
cans have carried the state ticket by from
$4,000 to 10000. They have elected nine
congressman, the Second district being
democratic. They have a large majority
in both branches of the legislature.
New Hampshire.
Concord, n. H., Nov. 9.--Reports from
clearly that Congressman Clarke and Con
gresham Sulloway, republicans, are
elected.
North Dakota.
Fargo, n. d., Nov. 9-Reports from
over the state are meager, but indicate
slight republican gains over 1896. An es-
innate on the state gives the republican
ticket over $500 majority.
COngressmen.
! New York, Nov. 9.--Retuns received
up to 3 O'Clock this morning indicate that
ISL republicans and l43 democrats have
certainly been elected members of the
lower house of congressf> Out of this to.
tai of 300 members from the same dis
trict two years ago. ls9 republicans were
elected and Ill democrats.
Idaho.
Boise, Idaho, Nov. 9.-Returns to 3 a.
m. indicate the correctness of the claim
of the fusion leaders. Ii they are borne
out the state will go for fusion by from
5000 to 5000.
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