The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-08
PEySsrLTAyIA REPUBLICAN.
Col. Barnett Elected state Treasurer by an
Estimated Plurality of $50, 900.


HARRIsBuRo. Pa. Nov. z. - Whatever other
States az have done to-day. Pennsylvania has
been true to the principles OF the party which
had lie birth within It's boundaries. There is no
doubt that the Republican ticket ha, been
elected by a good ofr-ysar plurality. It was
. perfect election day as to weather. but
tho vote was light save In those counties
where there were local contests. The
Democrats trained all their guns on Col.
James E. Barnett. the candidate for State and
Treasurer and not only arraigned him as the
machine selection. but also attacked his mill
tary record In the, Philippines, yhsre he was
various parts, OF the state TO the effect that
hsSs no. Gs sdisass that h. was lo;%fn
. rsa. ak ahead a. Of ss .ot. mssy sss. :
J. Hay brown Tor the supreme Court and John
!. Mitchell for. the Superior Court. Twenty
barnett $50 ma jorlty over Beacon. the Rspub-
lican candidate two years ago, .,
d Tor sss rnessa voua 20 70 PSs
dsphis With plurality; so that they might
eounti., gave barnett more Of a. majority
than no time ala sSs
expect to do more than eleot Greasy, They
sSf;;a .s:. ,ss ~. nS
tho Alleghony county Leaders and the leaders
10 o.hsr part. q The II. sat. IT,. P dSolsruS
Th;f' GSHsFs:' .:,s that sS We:
s ss, e0p properly ' ssrm.d p son
~ r.. s. ,S: wss1 Ssss In
!hors was a scramble among n. Democrat.
i9r the nonisation. and former State Senator
lean S wa. Jeremiah Parrln N GP..n
Eleven Common Pleas Judge. were elected.
in the w..,sFp part q tn. State. In
Pleas banoh. caused by the domination OF Leslie
MsstreEat for the minority mem6sr Of the
II. so Curt F nc T pcs. 81 Soar 10
vas iH 3. R.RaolISS.n S3saidat: and o ESs:
:y:i over Ssvis a:xais DE-
ad' f9H''SS =ss h.: RiHRssssn
n tho Bench y ssSu,lsIn ssuqSy ;; vSSy
dagger N Dem wv " b. Patton IVA WAS the RspuS.
lean opponent OF Judge Calvin, Reyburn.
strong p soaSy Judge 'is%SsRs erobs6;
defeated. Next to isyette eoqSty the mot
dSs. ss' pey ps% %s:
Gpposed BY John b. Steel tR.p) and John
The plurality for the Republican ticket In
PHILADELPHIA Ia about 5000 and about Is 900
in Allegheny county. Barnett may fall behind
the rest OF the ticket i've per cent The Re-
publican ticket will have not less than 10000
plurality In the Stats.
PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 7.-Raturbs from nine
teen out OF forty warda show 1887 for Bar
pskins Bsia.tt's plurality 81, sci seslnst 81:
s7s 10 1897, q net los, Q, 2oSt. Tn.
esairman R.sdsr said he had no reason to
change the estimate OF 5000 plurality for
Barnett In the CITY. and thought Il would
reach $4,000 The plurality In the State he
said would be at least 10000. The whole
Republican ticket In the county will he
elected: Sheriff. wencol Hartman: Coroner.
Thomas Dugsn: Judges Court Com non Pleas.
City Com N isstoners. Jacob Wildermsrs. Hugh
Black. Thomas J. Ryan.
approval OF increasine the city debt by borrow
Ing $12.000.000 for the Improvement OF
the water supply by a majority ercesdinG
10000. The day was quiet and the voting
conducted without Incident In the wards
controlled by DAVID Martin there was consid-
cradle cutting OF Barnett but II 1. probable
f0a53.
PIrTsBURo. Pa. Nov. THE majority In
Allegheny county for Barnett. Repu blIcan can
didats for State Treasurer. 10 estimated at
from lO, 900 to 1900. The Rspu bliean county
ticket is elected by $4,000. The usual majority
was given.