Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-11-10


Henry Tint Gage.
larger number of votes than were cast
for Mckinley. So far they give Gage
2,173, Mcguire 1906.
ALABAMA
Birmingham, Ala, Nov. 9.-Returns
so far received indicate the election of
every democratic congressman of the
state. The vote was exceedingly light.
ARKANSAS.
Little Rock, Ark Nov. 9.-rhe fol-
lowing democratic congressman have
been elected: First district McCul-
loch; ID, Little; Sd, McRae; 5th, Ter
rey; 9Th. Brundige.
COLORADO.
Denver, Nov. 9-Returns from a few
of the 1880 precincts in Colorado in
dlcate that Thomas, fusion, is elected
over Wolcott, rep, by from $4,000 to
40 900. Thomas seems to have carri~I
this county by 5000.
Denver, Colo, Nov. 9.-In the 1st
district, Shafroth, silver rep, is elect
ed. Bell, pop, is reelected in the I'd.
DELAWARE. Il
Wilmington, Del, Nov 9.-Ballot,
rep, for state treasurer, receives 5,801;
Ross, dem, 4,S74 Sixty-one out of IS
districts in the city give Hoffecker,
rep, for congress, $500; Handy, 1870.
Trenton, Nov. 9.-The republicans
will probably carry the legislative
ticket.
FLORIDA AND VIRGINIA.
Jacksonville, Fla, Nov. 9.-The vote
yesterday is ten to twenty per cent.
lighter than in 1896. The whole dem
ocratic ticket is elected. The consti-
tutional amendment requiring that the
bonds Of state officers be in sound sure
ty and guarantee companies, carried
overwhelmingly.
Jacksonville, Fla, Nov. 9.-Four-
teen precincts out of 321 in the first
congressional district give Saparkman,
dem, 731; Candy, rep, 470.
Richmond, Va. Nov. 9.--Lamb,
dem, was elected to congress.
GEORGIA.
Atlanta, Nd, NOV. ALI Tic ueIuU-
cratic candidates are elected.
ILLINOIS.
Chicago, Nov. &C. S. Rannels.
chairman OF the republican state cen
trail committee, says: From the re
turns at hand the republican plurality
will be $4,000 in the state outside Of
Cook county. This is a conservative
estimate. Cook county is close, with
democratic gains.
Chicago, Nov. AT 10 o'clock indi-
cations are that the republicans have
elected their entire state ticket, but
the figures are coming in slowly from
outside of Chicago and nothing could
be estimated with accuracy. The dem
ocrats in many counties have shown
gains over the vote Of 1896 and they
have apparently secured several con-
gressmen in Cook county, and some
outside of it.
Chicago, Nov. 9.-There are 2,174
voting precincts in Illinois outside Of
Cook county. Ten precincts in Illinois
outside of Cook county give White
more, rep, for state treasurer, 918;
Dunlap, dem, 1892. The same pre-
cincts in 1896 gave Mckinley 1,46l and
Bryan / ,521.
Chicago, Nov. 9.-F'ive, and probably
six congressman have been gained in
Illinois by the democrats. The entire
republican state ticket is elected by
about 10000 plurality. In Cook county
the vote is very close, the republicans
carrying the county and the democrats
the city of Chicago. Democratic plur-
atty in the city is about 1900 and
republican plurality about the same in
the county.
Chicago, Nov. 9.-The democrats
have apparently carried Chicago far
ahead of their state ticket by between
1000 and 5000 plurality.
Chicago, Nov. 9.-Ninety precincts
in Illinois outside of Cook county give
" hittemore 11,O73; Dunlap 1929. The
same precincts in 1896 gave Mckinley {
1921; Bryan 1866.
Chicago, Nov. 9-In the 18th district
Cannon, rep, is elected to congress.
Chicago, Nov. 9.-Returns for Iowa
show that ten precincts in Iowa give
DObson, rep, secretary of state, 1,109;
Porter, dem. 697. Same districts in
1896 gave Mckinley 1,345; Bryan $50
Chicago, Nov. 9.-Ninety precincts in
Ininois outside of Cook county give
Hob; Dunlap, 929. The
same districts in 1896 gave Mckinley
1857, Bryan $500.
Peoria, Nov 9-Indications point to,
the reelection of Congressman Croft.
rep, by an increased majority.
Quincy, ILL.,, Nov. y.-Quincy has
gone democratic by about 800 plurality.
In 1896 it was republican by 300.
Adams county is democratic by over
700 against Ala for Mckinley in 1896.
IOWA.
Des Moines, Nov. 9.-The democratic
state central committee has given out
he following statement: I'VE concede
he state to the republicans by $4,000.
We have elected Weaver in the 9Th
by from 1000 to 1,200. There are in
sufficient reports in from the other dis
riots on which to base a statement"
Des Moines, Ia, Nov. 9.-Hancock,
chairman of the Iowa republican state
central committee, says: I'VE expect
10 carry the state by $4,000 and elect