The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-11-15
PENNSYLvANlA'S VOTE.
The Republican State Ticket EIeclsd--Barnsli
Receives Large Plurality

In Pennsylvania:
James n. Barnett-State treasurer.
j. Hay Brown--Justice OF the Su-
John ]. Mitchell-Justice OF the Su-
perior Court.
Complete returns from the 81 coun-
ties In the state and including Phila-
delphia, show plurality OF 109,465 for
Barnett, Rep, for state treasurer over
Greasy Dem. The plurality OF Brown,
Rep. for supreme court Judge Will ex-
ceed that OF Barnett by probably S0,-
000
OHIO.
The Republicans of Ohio elected the
following state ticket:
For Govcrnor-George X. Nash. OF
Franklin
For Lieutenant Governor-John A.
Caldwell, of Hamilton.
For Judge Of Supreme Court-W. u.
Davis, OF Marion
For Attorney Gencrai-John NJ.
Sheets. of Putnam.
For state Treasurer--I. y. Cameron.
OF Columbinna.
For State Treasurcr-W. ID. Guilbert,
OF Noble.
For Board Of Public Works-Frank
A. Huffman. of Van Vert.
For senator Tenth Dlstrict-Edward
ID. Howard
Returns from all counties as report
cd to the Republican state headquar-
ters give NASH Republican plural
ity of 50.5i2 n net Republican gain OF
22.i95 over the vote Of 1897.
The Legislature stands. House 62
Republicans. ~ Democrats. doubtful.
Senate. rs Republicans, IL Democrats.
9 doubtful.
candidate for governor. carried the city
of Cleveland but lost his own city. Z
MARYLAND.
Unofficial returns from BaltimoreV
city and all the counties OF the state
show that the Democrats swept prac-
tically everything before them In Tues
days contest. John Walter Smith, DIR.
Joshua Herring and Isidor Rayner, their
candidates for governor, comptroller
and attorney general respectively, were,
elected over tho Republican candidates
by approximately il.300 majority. They
elected II state senators for four-year
terms, which with their four hold-overs
will give them IL out of a total mem
bership OF 26 In the upper house OF the
general assembly. In the lower house.
composed of ~ members. the Democrats
elected sc. while the Republicans VIII
have only 25 delegates In the Legislature
to meet In January Of next year.
KENTUCKY.
Chairman Blackburn. OF the Demo-
cratic state campaign committee, gave
out the following statement Thursday:
"Goebel Is elected by 5000 or 1000
majority ON tnt 1uct OF tnt
If contest Is made his majority will be
increased. Legislature safely Demo-
cratic both branches Democratic
majority on Joint ballot OF not less
than 90
In view OF the probability OF con-
test over the vote for governor this
statement By Chairman Long of the
Republican campaign committee. Is
significant. Said Mr. Long:
1.-THE legislature Is close, but i think
we have lost both houses. From semi
official returns from all counties ex-
cept ~. and careful estimates from
these, we have carried the state by s.
900 plurality for Taylor"
NEBRASKA
Complete county returns coming In
from Nebraska show that the Fusion
lists carry the state by 10000. They
elect William Neville to Congress over
Moses u. Klnkaid. In the Sixth district.
but by reduced majority. and gain
slightly In judicial districts.
Chairman Edminston, of the Fusion
state Central Committee. insists that
s. A. Hotcomb Is elected Judge OF the
Superior Court by $1,000.
NEW YORK.
The Republicans of New York wili
have about the same majority in the
next assembly as In the last, the Demo-
cratic gains in New York city being
offset by losses in the smaller counties.
The New York assembly will stand:
Republicans, %. Democrats, 81. Repub-
lican plurality. Ss; Republican gain. IA.
MASSACHUSETTS,.
w Murray Crane, the Republican
candidate for governor was elected In
Massachusetts by plurality of about
&C, 600 votes. Bottom went Democratic.
NEW JERSEY.
New Jersey Republicans carried the
state and retain control of the -legis-
lature. The senate will stand IA Re
publicans to 7 Democrats. the assem-
bly, Al Republicans and 10 Democrats.
KANSAS.
In the county elections or Kansas
Republican gains are reported from all
sections of the state.
IOWA.
Returns from all of the 90 counties OF
| the state show that the Republican
| claim of G0,000 plurality for Gov Shaw
| Is easily maintained, and II may go
| slightly above that figure. His major
| ity over all candidates for governor Is
| estimated at $4,000, which Is the largest
] in the history Of the state on the CUB
| ernatorial vote.
The legislature will stand: Senate.
| 30 Republicans and Is Democrats;
house SO Republicans and IL Demo-
Gratis. a gain Of II votes on joint bal
lot for the Republicans.
LOUISIANA.
Paul Capdeville, the regular Demo-
cratic candidate Tor mayor OF NeW Or-
! leans defeated Walter c. Flower. the
| Jackson Democrat candidate for re-
election. by 5000 majority. Flower was
| elected in 1896 by an overwhelming
vote as a reformer. This Is the first
| real test OF the new constitution pro-
vision eliminating the negroes and ig
norant voters.
The principal issue was municipal
ownership of public works. and Flow
ers' leaning toward corporations Is
what defeated him. Not more than
| three fourths OF the vote was cast. as
the Australian ballot was tried for the
| first time.
| VIRGINIA.
| The elections in Virginia for the leg
| islature resulted in Democratic VIC
i tories.
| MISSISSIPPI.
| The Democratic majority for govern
or in this state Is close on to 10000
votes.
SOUTH DAKOTA.
The Republican nominee for state su-
preme court was elected by majority
OF 10000.
| In Baltimore city the Democrats
elected a Judge of the court OF appeals.