The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-08
100000 Majority.


sA N ~ ~. ley for four years
VA. ~ longer and ex-
1|S- hibited good
McKinley-2e2. Judgment in for
ever burying from sight William Jen-
nings Bryan. the leader of the Popo-
Gratis. q
The vote in the electoral college Is
estimated as follows: Mckinley, 2s2;
nryan. 142; doubtful tKentucky). IS.
Total vote. AT: necessary to choice.
224. "a
Gains In congressional districts will
Increase the Republican majority In
the next house to at least 45. Captured
legislatures will increase the Republi-
can strength in the senate by several
votes. 5s
Pennsylvania still leads the Repub-
lican column, the indications being that
the states plurality for Mckinley and
Roosevelt viii exceed 300, 900. The Re-
publicans also gain six congressman.
New York stood by the Republican
ticket, and although the city OF New
York gave Bryan small plurality. the
state is for Mckinley by about 10000.
Odell for governor ran ahead Of Nc
Kinley and his plurality may be con-
siderably In excess Of 10000.
New Jersey is almost solidly Repub-
l!can. the plurality for Mckinley being
about $4,000, while the control Of the
legislature assures the election Of a
United States senator to succeed Will
lam J.. Sewall.
Connecticut went Republican. the
latest returns showing q plurality OF
$4,000 for Mckinley.
Maryland again went Republican. the
plurality for Mckinley being estimated
at 1900.
Ohio stood by Mckinley with a plu-
rality OF about $4,000 a feature of
the election in this state is the probable
defeat OF Congressman Lentz, Demo-
crat, Of the Columbus district.
New England Is solidly Republican,
for although the anti-imperialists were
able to reduce the Mckinley vote. espe-
clally in Massac husetts. they were not
influential enough to turn any state
over to Bryan.
West Virginia remains on the side Of
prosperity. Republican Chairman Daw-
son estimating the Mckinley plurality
at 1000 The Republicans also elect,
ed the four congressman and a majority
OF the legislature on joint ballot. thus
assuring Republican successor to
United States Senator Eikins. M
Michigan was carried by the Republic
11,,n Jart - fn.r
against 1900 four years ago.
North Dakota Is conceded to the Re-
publlcans by the Democrats. and the
Republicans claim their plurality Is
about 10, 000.
California Is In the prosperity COL
umn by about 10000 plurality. San
Francisco alone giving q Republican
plurality OF about 1000. !.
Wyoming IS safe for Mckinley and a
Republican congressman by about q
00CO plurality.
Nebraska has repudiated Organism,
the returns SO far In indicating q Re-
publican plurality OF 1000.
Nevada gave a small plurality for
Bryan. Montana is Democratic by
ubOul AV,VVo SHu .ScioI uuo ny oVruVVs 1 uC
southern states, as usual, are In the
Democratic column.
Kansas is claimed by the Republicans
by a plurality OF 10000. with 4 solid Re-
publican congressional delegation and
the control of the legislature on joint
ballot.
Utah surprised Republicans and
to 1,,-t, f,Lr tpIa .
plurality Of about 1000. -I.s5
Kentucky has elected q Republican
governor and member of the court of
appeals, thus gaining control OF the
highest court OF the state. The presl-
dental vote is close and small plu-
rality Is claimed by each party. q.
Iowa broke Its record by giving Nc
Klnley plurality OF 100000 and electlns
solid Republican delegation In Con-
gross.
Minnesota, Washington and Oregon
are in the Republican column by good
pluralItes. a
Missouri Republicans made large
gains, but probably not sufficient to
carry tho state.
bofS 4iSiNiAAASS a VI
about 100000 and elected the Republican
state ticket by 4 slightly smaller mar
gin.
Indiana gave Republican plurality
Of Mt least 10000.
Wisconsin gave Mckinley plurality
OF mt least 10000 The legislature : Is
overwhelmingly Republican and the
congressional delegation solldly Re-
publican.
South Dakota Is in the Republican
column by good margin.