The Irish standard., 1899-11-11
militia was not needed and the companie.

senator Blackburn and others at Goehel
headquarters at midnight admitted the re-
turns from many democratic counties are
disappointing. but claim this is partially
onset by private dispatches from the
Eleventh district, indicating a falling Off
in the republican vote. Blackburn now
claims Goebel will win by 5000. This is a
reduction OF 5000 as compared with claims
made two hours earlier.
Former Senator Blackburn at two a. m.
sent the following telegram to W. J. Bry-
an: I'VE have carried Kentucky by a small
put safe majority. Sincere congratulations
upon your splendid victory in Nebraska"
chairman Long gave out the following
statement at one a. m. regarding the next
legislature: THE republicans have elect
ed ten senators out Of 10, sure. Three
more are believed to have been elected, but
the returns are not complete while one is
III doubt. There are two republican hold
overs and six antiGoebel hold-overs. In
the house the republicans have elected Il
members certain, the democrats S5 and the
anti-Goebel democrats five. The districts
IN doubt and not heard from, 10, in
clude Campbell and kenton counties and
three districts in the city of Louisville.
This insurcs a fusion majority in the house
against the Goebel law and probably a re-
publican majority"
Louisville, Ky. Nov. Sat midnight
Chairman Long, of the republican cam
paisn committee. claims that Taylor has
carried the state by from 10000 to 5000
majority. lie says that Taylor has carried
the Third, Fourth, Fifth. Ninth and
Eleventh congressional districts, while the
Eighth and Tenth are close. The rcpub-
leans have made heavy gains in most all
of the democratic strongholds which were
expected to give Goebel large majorities
Chairman Long claims the republicans
have carried the city of Louisville by from
5000 to 5000 ma iority.
Nebraska.
Lincoln, Neb., Nov. S-Thcre is no
longer any doubt as to the result in Ne
braska. The returns continue to show
steady fusion gains, ard the majority for
Iolcomb will not he less than 10000 w. J.
Bryan gave out this statement at one
O'Clock this morning: THE campaign in
Nebraska was fought on national issues,
and the result is a protest against the poll
cy OF the administration" Mr.. Bryan said
ne mad no comment to make on results in
other states. AT one o'clock Chairman
Tefft, of the republican committee, admit
ted that the figures at hand showed the
election Of the fusion ticket.
Michigan.
Detroit, Mich. Nov. S.--Thc official count
from all of the citys 100 precincts shows
that Mayor Mayhury (dcm.) has been re-
elected 10 third term by 2.957 ma ioriiy.
City Treasurer Thompson received G,la7
majority over his republican opponent and
is reelected to a second term. City Clerk
John schmid Wcp) gets third term by
1.23S majority. The democrats elected
eight aldermen and the republicans nine,
making The council stand 10 republicans to
IA democrats. The election of two of the
democratic aldermen will be contested the
republicans claiming crooked work at the
polls.
Fort Huron, Mich, Nov. S.-The republic
ans elect their entire city ticket and seven
aldermen. The democrats elect three al
dermon.
Dcs Moines, Ia, Nov. Sat 80 this morn
ing CSC precincts of the 2.OS2 in the state give
Shaw Ocr). for governor ?1,I93; White
(dem), 81, ''fa. The same precincts two years
ago gave Shaw Sf,5G5 White. 7233?2 This
is a net republican gain of $3.50, or about "a
to the precinct The same ratio, il kept
up for the state, will give a republican
plurality of about Go.NN0. There are a few
republican gains in the legislature, and the
indications are the republicans will have
lis Of the $50 members.
Des Moines. H., Nov. S.-Returns from
All precincts, or about one-ffth of the
state, show that Gov. Shaw (rcp.) received
5SS57; White (dem). $500. The same pre-
cincts two years ago gave Shaw 1.O45:
White ASA. Net republican gain, G,0O4, or
a little more than "A to the precinct The
same ratio, If kept up. will give Shaw a
plurality of about 1000. Chairman Weaver
claims Shaw's election by G5,G0o.
The probabilities are that there will be
50 republican members in the Iowa house
and 50 republican members in the SEN
ate. net republican gain of ten. 1t seems
that this strength is certain, and it Is
probable that 1t will be increased when all
the returns are in.
Chairman Huffman, of the Democratic
state central committee comedies the state
by 10000, while the republican state chair
man claims it will SO Gj.OOO or better.
Kansas.
Topeka, Kan, Nov. S.-Very meaEer re-
turns indicate republican gains in the coun-
ty elections held over Kansas. 1t is pre-
dicted by conservative politicians that the
republican gain will reach ten per cent.
South Dakota.
Sioux Falls, S. D., Nov Sat midnight
Chairman Bowler, of the democratic state
conceded the election Of the re-
publican judges by 1000. The Angus Leader
claims the state by not less than O,OUO for
the republicans.
Nnssn chuactts.
Boston. Nov. S.-Returns from 1852 cities
and towns out of 1853 give Crane (rcp.), for
governor, 1GS,S59; Paine (dem), 103,S12 The
same towns in 1898 gave Wolcott (rep), 191,-
13S; Bruce (dem.). 1079a7. The republicans
have carried the state by G5O57
The result shows a net republican loss of
1914
Boston, Nov. S.--rhc democrats had no
difficulty in carrying the city OF Boston.
FOR me past three years the city has in
horsed the republican candidate for gov
ernor, nut this year Robert Treat Paine,
Jr., the democratic nominee, received plu-
rality of G.l9G over w. Murray Crane (rcp)
Paine's total vote was "2.592. and Crane re-
ceivcd 1926. Last year Wolcott (rcp) car
rled the city by plurality OF 1857 over
Truce (dem.). These figures show loss
from Wnlrnti'c nj q nd