Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-11-08
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
Tuesdays Elections.


New York, Nov. 8.-Fuller returns
indicate that the electoral vote will
stand as given yesterday morning-292
for Mckinley and los for Bryan. Idaho,
which was 10 doubt yesterday, is today
apparently safe in the democratic
column, out by reduced majority.
There are still rival claims for Ne
brsska, though the republican electors
have the best OF it on the face of the in
complete returns Democrats 10 Ne
braskA say the official count will be
necessary 10 determine the complexion
of the legislature The legislature s in
doubt in Delaware with the chances
slightly 10 favor of the republicans. lie
Colorado the victory of the fusionists
wipes out Senator Wolcott's chances OF
returning to the Senate. He may be
cared for 10 McKinley's new cabinet
The republican plurality in South DA-
kota is IA, 900. The return of a repub-
lican to succeed Senator Pettigrew IL
assured. Kentucky is probably demo-
cratic for the State end national tickets.
Louisville, KY, Nov. 8-The demo-
Gratis this morning claim plurality Of
600 for Beckham while the repubi-
cans say Yerkes is winner by 1,400. Il
is generality believed that Beckham
sll win. The republican campaign
leaders say that Yerkes was counted
out.
At republican headquarters 1t now
looks as if they had abandoned hope Of
showing majority for Yerkes on the
face of the returns. At the democratic
headquarters it is stated that Becxham
will nave over 5000 plurality.
Louisville, KY, Nov. 8.-CnairWab
Coombs has practically conce led de.
feat 10 the following statement: "Under
any fair election law Mckinley ano
Yerkes would have carried the
State by eight or ten thousand ma
0rity. The republican vote has bseu
whitfield in many places by petty
larceny and 10 q number of places by
highway robbery. Nothing but the
official count will settle the election
and the official count ia made under the
Goebel law by commissioners frOui
whom the republican party has no
reasonable grounds to expect fair treat
nent.
Lincoln, Neb., Nov. S.-W. ]. Bryan
| today made a statement In which b.
claimed the State FIR the democrats By
Diu atty OF 1000. The republicans
vii coucede nolhDg aud still claim tn
State for NJ Kinley b. safe majority
Parkersnurg, w. Va, Nov Re
| publican state Chairman Dawson give
Jut the following Statement: THE re-
publicans have elected 81 members Of
ne legislature and the democrats IL
With four members still Ia doubt Eleven
| lut of Is senatorial districts are safely
republican, with ore yet doubtful. w
nave elected all four congressman.
McKinley's majority in the State will
be 2O,371.
Boise, Idaho, Nov. s The repubi-
cans conceGe this State 10 Bryan and
Also the election of the entire fusion
| icket, Including Congressman. They
also concede fusion majority in the
| legislature.
With over 40, 600 out of $4,000 votes
in Idaho, Bryan mas 81 ,179; Mckinley
1889. Glenn, popuilsi, is elected
Congressman by 1000 plurality. The
| fusion legislature will probably elect
| Fred T. Dubois Silver republican, t.
the Senate 10 succeed Senator ShOup.
Philadelphia, Nov. 8.-The Quay
fl mt is still 10 doubt. Governor Stoue
claims 1913 votes for Quay 10 the legisls'
ure. State Chairman Reeder claims
| l42 takes 128 TO elect.
Phoenix, ARR, Nov. S..-Marcus A
smith, the democratic candidate for
delegate to Congress, is elected by Il
majority of 955.