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The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12
The Association OF Passenger Agent

ne ASSOCf6IIOn VI Agents
Norfolk. Va, October 16.-The twen-
Ity-eighth annual convention of the AS
lsociation of Passenger Agents closed
tonight at Old Point Comfort.
Officers were elected as follows for
Ithe ensuing year:
President-Thomas A. G~arrigan, of
Huntington, W. Va, southern passen-
ger agent Of the Big Four route and
chesapeake and Ohio railway.
Vice president-Fred d. Bush, dis
ltrict passenger agent Of the Louisville
and Nashville at Atlanta, Ga.
Secretary and treasurer-Sydney
lVanDusen, district passenger agent of
the Frisco Line at P%ittsburg, Pa. Gre
lelected).
The association added a beneficial
Feature. On the death Of a member
There will be a contribution of so cents
per capita, payment optional, to pro-
wide $500 for the beneficiaries of each
deceased member.
The next meeting will be at Los
angeles. CAL. in October next.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12
Heavy Casualties Among Fishermen

st. Johns, N.~F. October 9.-Accord-
ing to reports from ST. Pierre, seven
teen fishing vessels that were operat-
ing on the Grand Banks during the gale
Of September 18th are still missing,
with crews aggregating over 200 men.
A number of other vessels that ar
rived here within the last few days
have reported a loss of one to sever
men each. The fatality list will prob
ably exceed 300.
Serious disaster has visited a number
of New Foundland fishing harbors,
BURN, on the west side of Placentia
bay, alone losing thirty-five men
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12
indian Lands Opened to Settlers Toda,

Indian Lands Opened to Settlers Today
Spokane. Wash. October 9.-The
northern half of the Colville Indian
reservation will be opened to settle
ment at noon tomorrow. Hundreds of
homeseekers are already on the land
and many are waiting close to the
borders. Some "sooners' hav already
erected cabins and declare their inten-
ton to hold valuable claims with Win
chesters if necessary. A great Isl is
expected at the Spokane and Water
Vile land offices tomorrow, but little
trouble is looked for. owing to the great
area Of the tract thrown Open, which
is about equal in size to the state of
Delaware.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12
Kentucky Election Law Sc ttled

Frankfort, KY, October 9.-Both
houses OF the Kentucky legislature
held a night session tonight and pass
ed by a practically unanimous vote an
amendment to adopt the minority
election bill, over which the senate and
house had disagreed. The differences
between the houses were settled by
conference committees today. The
senate bill as agreed upon will be
taken up in the hous tomorrow. It
substitutes the old law in force al the
time the Goebel law was enacted.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12

The stomach Of man is subject to a
dozen such common but painful affec-
lions as cramps, cholera morbus, and
dysentary, that, by neglect, may be
made chronic and dangerous. The best,
handieSt, surest n quickest remedy is
Pain-Killer, a medicine which has been
tried for more than a half of a CEN
fury and never failed to give relief.
Avoid substitutes, there is but one Pain
Killer. Perry Davis. Price 25c. and SOC.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12

Liverpool, October lot Is believed
that no serious damage resulted to the
White star liner Oceanic from touching
ground on the coast of Ireland on her
way from New York to this port,
though an examination may possibly
show that her forefoot s. injured.
captain Cameron reports hat while
approaching the Goa in thick weather
at 1 a. m, October 9th and while the
vessel had stopped to take soundings.
b touched the ground very slightly
on Three Cattles Head. II she is dam
aged, b captain says the injury Is
very slight.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12

Cash quotations were as 1offo"s.
Flour dull and steady: NO. spIlre
wheat S1%677c; No. 2 red q .ec. nc.
. corr 40&E41Lc: No. 2 yellow psc.
No. ? oats ENC; No. swhite 2skc: No
3 white s3hc: No. . rye size: mess
pork per barrel si5.oosf15.5o. lard per
1eo pounds ss.3oa7.35: short ribs sides
Qoose) sS.1o6S35: dry saited shoulders
$s-25G<s37h: short clear sides tbox-
ed) S.SodS4e
New York. ocsober io-FLoUR-
Again neglected and nominally lower
with wheat. Minnesota patents $500
$50
wHEAT@Spot weak: No. ; red sohc
Options had an irregular session
Opening steady 10 firm on a little for
eign buying they reacted under fine
northwest weather conditions and oca
liquidation. only to rally again on firm
closing. English cables. Late in the
day they broke again under li0uida-
ton closed weak at &C net decline.
October closed 7S[c: December size
CORN-Spot easier: No. . Et7c. OPP
tons were firmer at first on local COW
ering but yielded subsequently TO fair
weather news, easier cables and the
break in wheat. Closed steady at isc
net decline. October closed 4eizc: De-
cember 4ac.
OATS@Spot easier: No. . 25hGashc.
Options inactive but steady.
- western steamed - %
October closed s7.s5, nominal: refined
easier.
PORK-Easier: family s16.50Ii7.oo:
mess sl4.00Gl5.o0.
EGGS-Strong: state and Pennsylva-
| MIA 20G21c: western regular packing at
mark 17G1s15c.
POTATOES-ouiet: Jersey sweets
s2.2592.75.
PEANUTSNSteady and unchanged.
CABBAGESQuiet; Long Island per
100 s1.50G2 so.
COTTON SEED OIL-Rather quiet
and IL anything a triie cas- with ex-
port demand checked by unfavorable
freighes. Prime Grade barrels nominal:
prime summer yellow &c prompt; on
summer yellow S6G36kc: prime winter
yellow 41G42c: prime white soc; prime
meal s26.
SUGAR-Raw steady; fair refining
4Ec; centrifugal 90 test 4Ac; molases
sugar &C: refined steady.
NAVAL STORES.
New York-Spirits turpentine firm.
Resin steady.
Savannah-Spirits turpentine firm at
3SIbc; receipts l.oS1 casks; sales Lose
casks; exports 745 casks Rosin firm
and unchanged: receipts 2.4o4 barrels;
sales 963 barrels; exports 2.165 barrels.
Charleston-Spirit s~turpentine firm at
37kc; rosin steady and unchanged.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12
IColonel waddelI Called to Baltimore

The Hon. Alfred NJ. Waddell a
on account of h serious illness of
Mrs. Waddell who left a few days ago
for treatment at a hospital in h a city.
He left last night for Baltimore accom-
panied by Mrs. Waddell's s~tepmother
land sister, Mrs. Louis H. DeRoSset
and Mrs. w. D. Mcmillan, Jr. The
friends of Colonel and Mrs. Waddell
hope to hear of her improvement in a
few days at least.
Colonel Waddell intended to leave
today on his second campaigning tour
i'm the interest of his candidacy for the
UNITED States senate. He. however, had
to cancel his engagements to speak
Tomorrow at Monroe and on Saturday
at LumbertOn.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12
Answers to Germany,s Notes

Berlin, October 9.-It was ascertain
ed at the German foreign office today
by h correspondent of the Associat-
ed Press that all the powers have
agreed to h proposals of the second
German note, with h exception of
Great Britain, fro whom no answer
has yet been received to either the
first or second note of Germany. The
foreign office, however, expects Great
Britain's adhesion to the second note
and still looks for a reply to the first.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12
Troops Visit Richmond

Richmond, Va, October 9.-The Put
nam Phalanx, Of Hartford, Conn, ar
rived here this evening by boat from
Old Point. 1t was met and escorted to
it's hotel by the Richmond Howitzers
and the Walker Light Guard, amid an
abundance of red fire, skyrockets and
other fireworks, and with a plenty Of
military music The HowitZers fired
an artillery salute on the arrival of the
visitors. The latter, it is understood.
will remain here a day or two.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12
A Three Days Fight With Beers

London, October 10.-The Times pub
fishes the following dispatch from
Vredefert, Orange river colony:
1.-THE British column had a three
days fight from October 9Th to October
7th, inclusive, with General DeWets
command of 1000 men and five guns. 1t
took place in a veritable sea of noun
tains near here. The Beers were dis
lodged and dispersed and they fled de-
moralized. The British casualties were
slight"
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12
a Challenge for the Americas Cup

London, October 10.-A challenge
from Sir Thomas Upton for another
series of races for the Americas cup
has been sent to the New York Yacht
Club. The challenge is on board the
White Star line steamer Germanic due
at New York Thursday.
The challenge contains a suggestion
as to he date Of b race. which, it is
understood, will be in August. The
challenging yacht will be built on the
Thames and she will be named Sham
lrOck.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12
Mrs. Mackey Released From Insane
Asylum

Washington, October 9.-Mrs. Kath-
crime D. Mackey, wife of former Judge
Thomas J. Mackey, of South Carolina,
was today released from the govern
ment insane asylum on a writ of ha-
beas corpus by direction of Justice
Cole, of the district court. Mrs. Mac
key is the daughter Of Colonel William
A. Porterfield, of Charleston, w. Va -,
and was committed to the asylum June
End last, her father being the petit
ti0ner-
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12
The Army of the Cumberland

Chattanooga. Tenn. October 10.-The
final business section OF the society of
h army of the Cumberland was held
today. Louisville, KY. was chosen for
the next annual meeting which Will be
held during the week Of October 8,
1901. Committees OF the society for the
ensuing year were elected. also the Of
ficers with General d. s. Stanley as
president
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12

Citizens from the country far and
wide say they never saw h like of
partridges as are now in the woods and
fields. They account for the great in
crease of birds On account Of the dry
weather his summer and fail.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12

The Mississippi Medical Association
meets in annual convention at Ashe-
vile.
~Ex-Presfdent BENJAMIN Harrison
says hat he will probably issue a
statement OF his position in the CAM
paign.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12
To DIsband British Volunteers

London, October 9.-The British war
office has published orders that the
bulk of militia regiments called out
for service during South African
war are to be disbanded. This will a.
fleet about 5000 men.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12

Hon. Adlai E. Stevenson arrived in
Wheeling Tuesday morning and made
a brief address from h car platform.
He also spoke at half a dozen other
points in the state during the day.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12
WILMINGTON MARKETS

Wilmington. October 10.
Receipts of cotton today 2.24s bales.
Receipts same day last year 1857
bales
Tbs seasons receipts to date-lo5.o75
bales.
Receipts to same date last year
The quotations quoted at 4 o'clock
today At the exchange:
COTToN-NominaL.
Oroinary -.--- .-----.--" lS-le
Good ordinary .-.--...---.-.-- 3-le
Low m2odlinS -..--..---. ---.-- IS-ts
Ailoonng -.------
Cook middling 9-16
Same day last year-skc-
NAVAL STORES.
SPIRITS TURPENTINE Firm:
machine barrels 3sc; country barrels
37hc-
ROSIN-Steady at sI.15 and s1.2.
TAR-Ffrm At $40.
CRUDE TURPENTINE - Quiet a.
$1-1062.l0.
Prices same day last year-Spirits
turpentine sec and 49hc; rosin soc
and s5c: tar $3.50: crude turpentine
hard $50; soft $3.50.
tine.
Receipts today-4 casks OF spirits
~turpentine. 135 barrels rosin. ~ barrels
tar. Is barrels crude tu%rpentine.
Receipts same day last year-10s
asks of spirits ~turpentiRe, s51 barrels
rosin, go barrels tar. % barrels crude
t~urpentine-
PRODUCE
SALT.-I0Ts. $50: 1855, 5sIsc: 1SGs.
SIC: 2oo's, Sc: zoos. F. r, $1.3o.: in les
than car load lots.
DRY SALTED SIDES-Sx TO SHc.
BUTTER.-24 ID 26c.
COFFEE-10 to 11hc.
BAGG1NG.-2 Id. basis, 81 To Sizc.
COTTON TIES.-sl.40 to $3.50.
FLOUR@Straights $500: End patents
$4.e5; full $3.50.
MOLASSES..-S. House, l5c; New
Orleans Brights, % to 25c: Porto Rico.
80 to 35c; Cuba. % to &c.
SUGAR0Granulated $500; w. Y. c.,
No. 5 $3.50; No. 9 $5.25: No. IL $50.
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
PEANUTS.-North Caroliaa. fancy.
so to SOc; prime 60 to SOC; Virginia 4Sc
to soc; Spanish so to Sc.
CORN-61h to 62kc.
CORN MEAL-57hc.
N. c. BACON-Hams. 12hc; shout
ders SIC; sides 10c.
CHICKENS-Firm; spring 10c to zoe.
hers 22k to &c: roosters zoe.
EGGS-Steady at 1Sc.
SHINGLES Per 1000. 5 inch sap-
s1.60: 5 inch hearts, s2.25: 6 inch saps.
$3.50; 6 inch hearts $3.50.
TIMBER
Per NJ feet-Shipping $4,000 soc
Mill, prime ............... $500 Use
Mill. fair 5000 500
Common Mill .............. 1000 500
l. Inferior to ordinary 1900 4 "a
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1900-10-12
NEWS FROM ENFIELD

An Interesting Revival Improve
ments by the Railroad Big To-
bacco Sales-Increasing Bank De-
posfts.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1900-11-15
KANSAS.

Topeka, Nov. 1.-Two hundred and
eighty-two precincts ont of 2.0o give
Mckinley 18,413; Bryan. 14.195. Same
in 1886 gave Mckinley. 15,721; Bry4n.
15.o40.
Tope,--. Nov. 7.-Incomplete returns
Of Is precincts in Cloud county show
large republican gains, but Alexander
fusion candidate for district ju. &C. ran
ahead Of his ticket.
Chairman oaugh admits that an
ley will run little behind McKin ey,
but says the difference will not be
enough to hurt. and that the whole re-
publican ticket will be elected by a ma
jority OF 10000 or more.
An incomplete count of 20 precincts
in the city of Topeka gives McKinl y
LOIS; Bryan. 7z2: Staney, s42: Breiden-
thai, 500. The city of Clay Center,
complete. gives Mckinley, $50; Bryan,
1856 In 1895 II gave 5icKin' ev, 276; Bry-
an. 2S5. Chairman Albaugh estina 8
that the full vote of the state will be
33F nm P'dg,ev soys it WIZ be $4,000.
While the returns are on'y fragmen-
tary and incomplete the re7uhl n
ticket shows even gains all along the
line. and 1t probably has carried tn !,
state. Mulvane says the figures so far
received from Shawnee county indica e
a republican majority of $500, CT
double the majority of 1896.
The LIST. I'd and 4th wards of the city
Of Marion and Colfax township. Marion
county: Mckinley. 3Ss; Bryan, II:
Stanley. 1856; Breidenthal III. In 1896:
Mckinley. 342; Bryan. PSI. Ttis Is a
gain of 4s for Mckinley and a loss of
IS for Bryan. This is TIE h-~t au
thorized return from any county and
when Albaugh read It he said the same
ratio Of gains all over the state would
give Mckinley a majority of $1,000.
and he predicts a majority of 10000 fer
the whole republican ticket.
Returns from 10 precincts in c gu
county give Bryan COS. Mckinley s12.
Same precincts in 1895 gave Bryan III.
Mckinley CAB. Republican gain, 26l.
Estimated republican gain in Cloud
county, 500.
Topeka, Nov. IA dfsnatch firm
Leavenworth to D. W. Mulvane said
that republicans had elected their en-
tire county ticket and carried Leaven-
worth city by 300. D. r. Anthony's
precinct which gave Leedy IS maio ty
two years ago. now gave Stan ey so.
Incomplete returns from Osoge co"nty,
formerly a fusion strpngho- d. in icat d
a republican majority. and Az augI
claimed Sedgwick county, for Mckinley
by 200. with Stan'ev running ahe~d
Topeka. Nov. Fourth district
Jares M M''er r-pubii an re-eiected
Sixth district. Wi liam A. Reeder, re-
publican. reelected
Toneka. Nov. Ton the bosis o. the
limited returns from the state repub-
licsns claim Kansas nv q 000 f7r tn.
M tional ticket and 20. 600 for the safe
ticket: the election of eve-y -e-u'n an
congressman with the possible ex ep-
ton of the 81 district. Republicans
claim the legislature bv a SAFE ma
jority on ioint bauot insur'ne the eco
ton Of United States senator. The
ponn'i~ts conceSe that reouh'irane cor
riAd Kansas ari pra"tina,'v admit tat
thew have little show event For the
election OF congressman in the Sd dis
trict.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1900-11-15
fLLH0IA.

Chicago. Nov. 7.-Chairman Rowe, Of
the republican state CENTRAL COM ittee,
after reading a mass of kilograms piled
on his .esk this morning. declared his
belief that Richard Yates for governor
would have a m sjority in Illinois equal
to that on the national Il ket The re-
turns early to 'ay make McKi, ley's
plurality 10o.o 900 in the state but demo-
Gratis are no disposed to coacede any
such majority for Yates over Samuel
Alsc hu,er. the dem cratic candidate.
Chicago. Nov. T. Returns from the
congressional districts up to a late
hour indicate the election Of IL republi-
cans and 10 democrats. but OF the lat
-er the republicans this morn ng insist
ed that the outcome in the I'd and 9Th
districts was still doubtful
ct be ie' e. sal State Chairman
Rowe, "ttat a conplete and careful
count will show that Lorimer in III.
I'd district and Bou:el in the 9Th have
been elected"
Chicago. Nov. 7-D'~pa'' hes receiver
by t.Ie Assoc'a'ej Press from 321 out OF
360 congressional districts show that
the republicans have elected ITS. the
democrats 140 the fusion!sts 1. the sill
verites 1, and the populists
Chicag go. H., Nov. IA 7diti1.nal re-
turns received from all over the state
confirm Chairman Rowe in his state
ment that McKinley's plurality will run
close to 100000 and that OF Yates for
governor between 10000 and 100000.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1900-11-15
MARYLAND.

Baltimore, Nov. with scattered
precincts in various counties of the
state to hear from. Maryland's plu ality
for Mckinley and Roosevelt was IA 146.
with a probab iity that the official
count will swell the total to $4,000 or
more. A sold republican delegation to
the 57th congress was elected with
handsome majorities.
The congl essmen- elect with their
probably majorities 70 low:
First district-Wi liam II. Jackson,
1927.
Second district-A. A. Bakery, 15t.
Third district-Frank C.. Wachter (re-
elected) 2033.
Fourth district-Charles R. Schrim.
l713.
Fifth district-Sidney e. Mudd Ere
elected) 4145.
Sixth di~trict-George A. Pearrs IRE
elected) 1914.
Josiah L. Kerr. republican. nominal
ed to I'LL the vacancy In the seth con-
gress. caused by the resignation Of
Governor Smith, was also elected. but
by reduced majority.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1900-11-15
Kentucky.

Louisville. KY. Nov. TAT 6 O'clock
this morning The Courier journal 81 /
claimed the state for Bryan BY Is osl
and for Beckham for governor by
5000. Republicans, howel er. ca m the
state for Mckinley and Yerkes for
governor by nearly 5000. Over 200 pre-
cincts are still to be heard from.
Frankfort, KY. Nov. 7.-Democra: &c
leaders here on unofficial advices from
over the state claim Bryan has car lei
the state by upward of 1000 and that
Becki.am is eected governor by over
1000. The defeat of Hail (dem.) for a.
pellate judge is conceded. Ills giv>s
the republicans majority on the ap-
pc ate bench. the h ghest court in the
state.
Complete re urns from this Of 1k-
LIND county give Bryan I.0S1 maj rity
over Mckinney. AMI Beckham / oS4 H.
jority over Yerkes.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1900-11-15
MICHIGAN.

Detroit, Mich, Nov. THE latest
figures this morning give Pre- id-nt
Mckinley plurality In Michigan of
S2,017. Col. A. T. Bliss of Sa in W, the
republican candidate for governor. ran
considerably behind his ticket, rece:v
ing 6O,430 plurality. The state eg:s-
lature will be Overwhelmingly reoub
ica1, the returns showing a so id re-
publican senate and but II democra
In the house. There was lit e, if an
opposition to the constitutional amend
ment authorizing the taxing of raj road
and other corporations on the cash
value of their property instead o. Their
earnings. as at present and 1t was ad-
opted probably by the largest vote ever
cast for such a measure.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1900-11-15
aYAy'S LEATl GAINS.
In Certain Statds do Not Effc:,
The Results.
THE NATION HAS SPOKEN.
LATEST.
NEW YORK.

New York, Nov. 7.-Richard Croker
sent Bryan a telegram morning him
that though the state had gone hea lily
republican, New York county, w..icn In
1895 gave Mckinley z3,0Oo p.u. a ity. had
been carried by the democrats &C o. Q
by $1,000. gain Of $4,000. Mr.. Croker
was also quoted as say ing:
mo power on earth-noth;ng but is
death-can prevent Mr.. Bryan f. ON re-
manning the national leader of the peo-
Pile"
Detailed returns have not been re-
ceived on governor, but it Is own
that the entire state republican lick It
has been elected and that the repub-
Iicans have made gains In both houses
Of the state legislature.
Mr.. Stanchfleld. d 'no"ratic Nominee
for governor. ran ahead of his ticket
in the Southern Tier. and in Brooklyn.
On the other ha- /. Odeil carried some
Of the upstate COUNTS by plu ali les
larger than the republican presidential
electors received.
The republicans gained soveral mem
bers Of congress from this stote. but
the official count may be recui ed q
decide in one or more close districts.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1900-11-15
MINNESOTA.

st. Paul, Mimi. Nov. THE only
uncertainty in the Minnesota cleo ton
results on the governorship. both par
ties claiming it by small figures. Nc
Kinley's large majority seems rather to
increase than de- rease as the fu Ter re-
turns come in. Al the republican ate
candidates. the ssvsn cong es men an
a large majority of the representa- YES
are elected by big figures. Charm
Bixby adheres to his claim of ten to
twelve thousand for Van SAINT repue H.
can for governor. and democratic
Chairman Rosing has come down to
5000 as his claim for the reelection OF
Governor Lind. Much fuller retu rs
will Unnecessary before 1t can be known
positively.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1900-11-15
COLORADO.

Denver, Colo, Nov. The fusion Of
democrats, silver republicans and pop
ulists made a clean sweep in Colora o.
Bryan's majority. according to the re-
turns received up to 1880 a. m, which
are far from complete. will be $4,000
The entire fusion state ticket, headed
by John R. Orman. for governor. Is
elected by smaller majorities than that
Of Bryan. The fusion SITS will probably
have large majority In the legiTllt re.
but 1t is imposs BILE as yet to give any
figures on the result.
San Francisco. Nov. Tt will be sev-
eral days before the complete result In
California wi be Known Enough OF
the vote is in. however. to show that
McKinley's Plurality viii be at least
20 900. AMI tfat all seven publican
congressman have been elected.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1900-11-15
MASSACHUSETTS.

Boston, Nov. THE vote Of Mesa
chusetts, returns having been gee lived
from every city and town. is as 70 =
lows: Mckinley, 239, 1856; Bryan, 156,507.
Vote for governor: Crane, 219,929;
Paine, 121.158.
Bos on, Nov. THE republicans
elected 10 out of Is congressman and
the present delegation remains politi-
cally unchanged. The .'epubli ans
made heavy gains In the safe legisla-
ture, getting one more senator and
net gain in the lower house of Is. The
senate Of 1901 VIII stand 81 republicans
and 8 democrats. while the house will
be 17S reput lice rs. So demo rats and 2
eocial-democrats.