The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-11-18
OHIO.

Columbus. o., Nov. 9-Additional re-
-surns do not materially change the result
announced tuesday night OF over 5000 re-
publican plurality on the state ticket. and
n republicans to D democratic congress-
men. The republicans are celebrating the
election Of as many congressmen IN what
u known as the "Ou year as they elect
cd nj the last presidential election, while
they more than doubled the plurality OF
1900 for Bushnell for governor last Year
In the odd years "A governor and full state
ticket with members Of the legislature
are elected every two years while in the
alternate. or even years, onIya few minor
state officers with congressman are elect
ell ~ was the case Tuesday but the all
tarnate or even years come once In four
years with the presidential campaign. so
that the oH year comes only once in
foar years. and always two years after the
presidential election.
The republicans have historically lost
IA Ohio in these "off years. except when
Cleveland was president. when the dem
urrats had the same experience because
OF disappointments. disaffection. etc
while the result may not be regarded as
specially significant. II Is very surprising
70 the politicians on both sides. and the
state and other democratic managers say
shat President Mckinley Is the nrst re-
publican president 10 get the Endorsement
~ this state in the .on year OF his adj
rninistration Chairman Daugherty OF the
Republican state committee attributes the
rtssh 90 the sentiment for such lndorse-
tnent
Chairman Blacker OF the Democratic
starr committee says the result was due
a. the administration successfully con-
Quoting the war.
-sllse democratic managers are rejoicing
.1yer what they call sore spots of the
st1ctors." Ii - stated that none OF the
state departments or institutions under
s4iov. Bushnell contributed TO the repub-
sScap state committee. but TO the defeat
ssf fiuggins In this congressional district
while the pluraltyof Congressman Weav'
ssr, Of Springfield. In the seventh district
fhe home of Gov. Bushnell. was reduced
From ?, $50 two years ago, to only ESQ Tues
<fay. When Gov. Bushnell, ex-Cnairmai
knrtz. Mayor Mckisson and others wer'
heading a republican bolt In the legisla
sure, last January, against Senator Han
ma. Congressman Weaver headed "A dele
cation OF Springfield citizens. who creates
i scene when they called on Gov. Bush
nell here 20 protest against his cours,
40 have been used IN opposing Weaver
election.
Columbus ~ Nov. e-Intil noon tn
returns indicated that the republicans ha
carried the same Is congressional district
and the democrats the same six district
In the presidential election OF f~yh. bt
NOW the democrats claim the election
Zimmerman over Weaver Ia the Seventh
II viii require the Official count TO q,
acfmirc the result In that district.
cleveland, o.. Nov in.-A contest wi
srobablv result ar to whether or not n
proposition 20 adopt voting machines
this county tnIfiou az Tuesdays clcctiO
There were /. 90 votes more cast again
che proposition. but 5vDo voters failed
vote on the question The law prONld
that majority ~ all votes cast must Z
vor the adoption % machines before tn
can be used.