Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-08

show the came fusion rain na earlier
reported and there r. no longer the least
doubt ~ the fusion tickets election.
Chairman Edmitrn o. the Popuiist
State central committee said. we
have carried the State hy 1000 nnd
Chairman Tent ~ the Republican
committee declined 10 make u state.
mont. but many " his associates admit.
ted defeat. though not cbncodlnr O. hy
a. large a majority as claimed By the
fuaionlHts.
W. T. Bryan replied with laurhteri ~
concoio the State OF Nebraska o the
fuslnnlata by 1900" Later returns
caused him 70 raise bis estimate Go
Thla u.ancaatorl county elects the en-.
tire Republican county Ticket with the
exception Of Hhcriu,
Chicaro. Nov. So susripi Co the
Timos.ilcrnld from Lincoln Nob says.
a. the bryan il0urU boot nlrht the
fDl,uhuuc honi up "a constant rInmnr
With reports from the l10rli1t hend.
quarters down town. Tho nut hulloung
from tho telegraph company delivered
while Inc family were riul nt dinner
cumo from tho town uf crete. normally
Republican hy 100. but ~ hlch this year
gives Fusion "a majority.
% rood onion" flll bryan.
Don't forget that J nrnf0 Boo Croto,"
said Chairman charles A Tnwne OF the
silver Republican .nrty Who la one %
Col nrgnn's rucatF.
Aftcr raturnin. from Omaha ut noon
nrVuu rave ~ thu NTt tl driving
WHitine about his firm Hrl chatting
more on political prospects ln other
states Than upon The outlook lu See
The nrst bulletin. which seemed 10
arouse col iiryau'n enthusiasm. was
one from f.nuirviile. d.rnfln. that
guobri had carried the city by $500 II
WuH quickly rontrndictrl hY Che later
returns. but the pleasure with which
urynu hailed the erroneous report
showed how sincere was hla interest ln
the regular nominee.
The disappointment caused Boy the
later uufaVurahle news from Kentucky
was 20 q great degree onset by hullc-
tins which reported great Democratic
Ciairmnn McNary of the State CONF
wlttco IN tho latter State. Wired col.
bryan that Paine, Dom had carried
boston by 1900, while Mckinley car-
riod it by 1900.
THAT shows whore the gold Demo-
Gratis have bccn.' said rowno.
ny $3.50 col Bryan was sufficiently
assured ~ success In his state 10
send out an answer 20 lnnumurahle In.
qulries from papers and politician
friends,
~ To- 20 o'clock Il became apparent
that the Fuaionlats had carried NChrar.
kn. Even Lincoln. which time ana
again has dealt Bryan The HcVefcHt
hlowr. elected three nominees un The
county Ticket ana Douglas county. the
Hite of omaha, deserted Che lngubli-
cans Cor the nrrt time ln Co.. history.
Col bryan made no ATTEMPT 60 con-
Va 'ga. an election fou.ht ON ma.
ti1uul ISSUES and the result Dr. uu ln-
doraumout uf our principle be- said
10 Senator blackburn, and Co James V.
Jones be- wired the news putting the
Indicated Fusion majority az lsooo
The dlHgntchU1 were hardly on before
later bulletins led him 90 raise biz ca-
Innate to 10000.
Governor Poyntcr. On the executive
mansion, three or four blocks, away.
kept thu telephone wires hot with oN-
uliant mossarcs. and hH ne night wore
tee Hooked 10 the Bryan home with
congratulations. II wac u1 though tho
national leader was himself O. vlctori-
oua character. uy n o'clock the cur-
tnlnty u % Fusion Victory was CONF
plctc and iiryan. Tuwnc. Governor
Puyntor and few guests took
carriages for the popullat headquarters.
where ID crowd greeted them with
cheers.
~ midnight returns were atill frag-
m0utury. but definite enough Co indl-
cate that the victory IN the State was
even more sweeping than In 1896.
The BRYAN household, from Mrs.
Hryun's white haired father 10 the 1T
ticat o. the children. has been wrapped
up In this contest ana while there was
little of exultation every face frankly
told IT, story u great satisfaction.
DO you nscrlbe the victory 10 tho
nntl.imgorlniist sentiment" he was
asked after victory was assured.
"Well. ~ many factors entered into
our contest" he replied, that u ~ aim
one"