Evening star., 1900-11-07
ELECTED TO CONGRESS,
Next Delegation Will
BE Almost SOlidIy Republican.


PHILADELPHIA. November 7.-Pennsyl-
vania's next delegation in the House of
Representatives will stand: Republicans. %;
democrats. 4; a republican gain of six. The
four democrats elected are:
Eighth district, Howard Mutchler; ninth
district, Henry D. Green; seventeenth dis
trict, Rufus K. Polk; twenty-eighth dis
trist, j. K. P. Hall. The last three were
reelected Among the democrats to go
down to defeat is Congressman VIM. Nc
Aleer in the third district of Philadelphia
Henry Burk (rep.) a morocco manufac-
turer. who defeated him. had l 1,260 major
ity. Mr.. McAleer claims that the election
was a farce and that mayor of Phila-
delphia sent 1900 policemen into the dis
trict to ntimidate voters.
In the thirteenth congressional district
George r. Patterson (rep.) defeated Rep
resentative James w. Ryan (dem.) by 1900
ma jority. Ryan two years ago had 2,5OC
majority. This district comprises Schuyl-
kill county.
Topeka, Kan, November 7.-For Con-
gress: Kansas-Fourth district. James M.
Miller (rep.), reelected: sixth district, VIM
A. Reeder {rep.), reelected; seventh dis
trict, Chester l. Long (rep), reelected.
LOUISVILLE, KY, November For
Congress: Kentucky-Fifth district, H. S.
Irwin (rep). elected sixth, D. Linn Gooch
(dem.), elected: eleventh. Vincent Boreing
(rep.). elected; fourth, D. H. Smith (dem),
elected.
COLUMBUS, Ohio. November Com
plete unofficial returns give Lentz (dem)
eleven over Tompkins (rep.) In the twelfth
congressional district. Owing to the close
vote the official count will be made tomor-
row.
NEWARK. N. j., November 6-According
to returns received by the Evening News
Joshua g. Salmon (dem.) for Congress is
ra-elecfod in fourth district nv a h0u
200 plurality.
CHICAGO, ILL.,. November 6.-Fourth dis
trict, James MeAndrews (dem.> elected.
NAsHvILbfs. Tenn.. November 8.-Third
district, J. AbMoonstdem.). reelected.
COLUMBUS. Ohio. November 7.-For
Congress: Ohio, twentieth district, Jacob A.
Beidler (rep) elected
ST. LOUIS, November 7.-For Congress:
Missouri, tenth district, Richard Bartholdt
(rep.) electedal
Eleventh Charles F. Joy (rep) elected.
Twelfth, James Butler (dem) elected.
Special Dispatch to Thsi Evening Star.
RICHMOND, Va, November 7.-Nearly
complete returns give Flood (democrat) for
Congress In the tenth district over 1000
plurality, insuring q solid democratic dele
CATION. 1T IT ..---.-
OMAHA, Neb., November 7-For Con-
First districf~Burkett. republican.
SecOnQ-MerCeT, -TepuUiiCSail.
Sixth-Neville. fusion.
Robinson, fusion, and Shallenbarger. fu-
sion, probably elected in third and fifth dis
tricts, respectively. with the third district
in doubt. @
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, November RE
turns from Indiana congressional districts
warrant the conclusion that the republi-
cans have elected nine of the thirteen Rep
resen.atives with fighting chance for two
more The result is: Republicans elected :
First district, James A. Hemenway; fifth
district, Elias 8. Holiday: sixth district,
James E. Watson: seventh district, Jesse
Overstreet: eighth district, g. w. Cromer:
ninth district, C. B. lands: tenth district
Edgar Crumpacker: eleventh. district, Geo
w. Steele; thirteenth district, A. L. Brick
Democrats elected: Second district. Roberi
w. Miers; third district. W. T. Zenor. Dis.
tricts IN doubt: Fourth district Marion
Griffith, democrat: Nathan Powell. repuh-
Iican: twelfth district. James Robinson,
democrat; Robert Hanna, republican,.