The Iola register., 1900-11-09

MCKINLEG's REDUCED VOTE IN CHI
CAGo.
Chicago, Nov. 7.-Onicial figures
for the entire city show McKinley's
Plurality 1866 short of what it was
four years ago.
REPUBLICANS CLAIM KENTUCKY.
Chicago, Nov. "A dispatch. has
been received at Republican head
quarters today to the effect that
Yerkes is elected Governor oDKen-
lucky by 5000 and that Mckinley car
ries the state by 5000.
JONES WAS SURPRISED.
Chicago, Nov. 7.-Chairman Jones
said today; II was greatly surprised
at the results. If the dispatches are
correct there is no questionof McKin-
ley's election. amnot however, pre-
| pared to admit the loss to the Demo-
Gratis of Nebraska, Kansas, Kentucky
and Washington. At the same time
| have no reliable information on
whic n tobase a denial
GETTING WORSE AND WORSE.
Chicago, Nov. Vice chairman
Payne Of the Republican National
Committee, said today that he claimed
the election of Mckinley by 3OS
electoral votes. For Mckinley by 10000
VICTORY GREATER THAN EXPECTED.
Chicago Nov. THE victory of
the Republican national ticket is
greater than was expected by the party
committee. Out side of the south,
which is no longer solid, only two
states are surely Democratic. Colora-
do and Montana, the chief silver pro-
ducing states, alone are conceded to
Bryan. Idaho and Nevada are prob
ably Democratic but are claimed by
the Republicans. In Illinois alone is
McKinley's majority lower than four
years ago.
SOUTH DAKOTA ALL RIGHT.
Sioux Falls, 5. D., Nov. Me-
Kinley has carried the state by at
least 1000 and the entire Republican
state ticket is elected
NEW YORK BY l52, 600
New York, Nov, New York
State has been carried by Mckinley
10y plurality of l523sG. Odell for
Governor ran far behind the presiden-
tial ticket and has "A plurality of
$4,000. Greater New York gave Bryan
27, ll6 plurality.
292 VOTES FOR M'KINLEY.
New York, Nov. 7.--McKiuley's
vote in the electoral college will prob
ably be 202, a gain of twenty-one over
'96, The Indications are that Bryan
has received l55 electoral votes
against l76 in '96 This estimate is
compiled from the latest returns from
all over the country. Mckinley has
carried all the states he did in '96 ex-
cept Kentucky, where indications
favor Bryan, and has captured Neb-
raska, Kansas, Utah and South Da-
kota, Washington and Wyoming from
the Bryan column. Returns from
these states are meager, but Mckinley
has apparently carried them.
SMASHING GAINS IN INDIANA.
indianapolis, Nov. Returns
indicate that McKinley's plurality lin
Indiana will be from twenty-eight to
thirty-two thousand. Republicans
have probably elected eleven out of
thirteen congressman.
SEVEN REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMEN.
San Francisco, Nov. t. McKinley's
plurality in this state is about twenty
thousand, The Republicans elect
seven congressman.
/ FUSIONISTS CLAIM NEBRASKA LEGIS-
LATURE.
Lincoln, Neb., Nov The fusion
state managers informed Bryan at
noon that the Nebraska legislature
1 will be fusion on Joint ballot,
MONTANA STAYS DEMOCRATIC.
Butte Mont, Nov. 7. Montana is
Democratic by considerable margin
and the fusionists will control the
legislature. W. A. Clark Will come
before that body for reelection to the
senate.
VERY CLOSE ~ KENTUCKY
Louisville, KY. Now ~ Yerkes