The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-11-08
NOT MANY TO SPARE.
IOWA REPUBLICANS WILL uAUE A
PLURALITY OF ABOUT SIX
THOUSAND VOTES
LEGISLATURE IS REPUBLICAN
Returns Come In Slowly, and at an
Early Hour This Morning Moth
ing Absolutely Certain Was
acknowledgements Do Not Claim
Victory, Nor Complain of Results
Attnined-Some Estimates.

DES MONIES, 10. Nov. Sat l o'clock
this morning 6S6 precincts of 2,OS2 in the
state give Shaw, Rep, for governor. 81.
5s3; White, Dem, 67,565. The same pre-
clncts two years ago gave Shaw $685.
White 1899 This IS a net Republican
gain of $685. or about IA to the precinct.
Ihe same ratio, If kept up, will give a
Republican plurality of about $4,000.
Ihere are a few Republican gains in the
legislature, and the indications are that
the Republicans will have lis of the $50
members
Weaver, chairman of the Republican
state central committee, says:
1 feel confident that Republicans have
won by an increased majority over two
years ago. Both branches of the legisIa-
ture will be Republican by a large ma
jority."
The calculations are that the Renub-
mean total vote Will show an increase of
. per cent from two years, and that the
democratic total vote will show a loss
oL ABOUT per cent The probabilities
are that there will be eighty Republican
members in the house and thirty-five Re-
publicans members In the senate. q. net
republican gain of ten. It seems that
this strength is certain and it Is nroh
able that it will be increased when all the
returns are in:
IN WHITES. HOME.
SIGOURNEY, 10, Nov 7-Shaw's ma
Jorlty In keokuk county, the home Of
Fred E. White is 266. Shaw has a. ma
1orlty Of IS in Sigourney county.
chairman Huffman, Of the Democratic
state state central committee, comedies
hIv
state chairman claims 1t will go s. 600 or
better. -
REPUBLICAN CLAIMS.
SIOUX CITY, To-, Noy. 7-woodbury
county, including sioflx City, gives !. 200
Republican majority; increase of 100
per cent over two years ago. Entire
Republican ticket probably elected.
Chairman Weaver claims Shaw's cleo
ton by 65,0O0
DEMOCRATIC GAINS.
CHEROKEE, To-, Nov. This cttv
gives Shaw 4O6, White ZIG, Democratic
gain over last year of sixty. Cherokee
township: Shaw, 25; White, At; a Demo-
cratic gain Of nineteen
EMMETTsBURG' VOTE.
EMMETTsBURG, Is, Nov. EN-
mettsourg Ctty-Shaw,t 257; White 237.
Republican gain, 6; indications Of Re-
publican gain of 100 in PaIo Alto county
over 1898 vote.
CITY OF KEOKUK.
KEOKUK, TO-, Nov. City Of Keokuk
official complete, six precincts, gives Shaw
1915, White. LASS, Democratic gain over
1898 Of 1885,
WAPPELLO COUNTY.
oTTUMWA. To-, Nov. 7.-wappello
county gives Shaw 600 majority, against
297 two years ago, Entire Republican
county ticket elected by same majority.
sCOTTzCOBNTY
DAVENPORT, To-, Nov. 7.-scott eoun-
ty gives White Dem.) 500 plurality.
GRINNELL TOWNSHIP
GRINNELL, To-, Nov Total vote in
Grinnell township and city. five precincts,
Shaw, $50; White, 301-a Republican gain
of eighty-two as compared with two
years ago.
MARSHALL COUNTY FIGURES.
MARSHALLTOWN. 10, Nov. SHAW
Rep), for governor. scarries Marshall
county by plurality bf over 1900 Gain
over two years ago nearly 500.
SHAW CARRIES CLINTON.
CLINTON, To-, Nov. TEN precincts
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