El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-11-09
Big Ceief Croker May Be
Cast Out BY Tam
many.
MUST BE REMOVED
If he Organization is to Be
Saved From Defeat
Again Next
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NEW YORK. Nov. 9-The power of
Richard Croker in Tammany hall is on
a wane according to the indications
which were prominent in the wigwam
during the past two days.
Croker spent several hours at Tam
many hall but was almost alone there.
District leaders who for weeks have
paid daily visits to him stayed away
from the wigwam. The rooms that
during campaign days were crowded
with alert politicians were well night
empty.
Mr.. Croker walked about like a man
who had lost all his friends He re-
fused To- talk about the reports that
many of the Tammany leaders have
become convinced he must be remov-
ed from the leadership if the organiza-
tion is TO be saved from defeat next
year. He would not tell if he intended
to go 10 England soon or intended to
remain and try to regain his hold on
the organization.
John ID. Crimmins. who is leading
the revolt against Croker. said that the
young men in Tammany would join
in "A movement to prevent his future
control of the local democratic organ
izatiou.
Result in illinois,
CHICAGO. Nov. 9.-McKinley and
by plurality of 95.O93. Richard
Yates for governor ran 32.979 behind.
Babcock's Opinion
CHICAGO. Nov. 9.-Chairman Bah
cock of the republican congressional
committee said today that his advices
from Kentucky were that the third.
ninth and tenth congressional districts
in which the result had been doubtful.
had been carried by the republicans
Babcock says further that informa-
ton from Nebraska leads him to be-
iieve that in the third. fourth and
fifth districts. in which the result had
been in doubt that the republicans had
lost all three
Nebraska Legislature in Doubt
LINCOLN. NEB.. Nov 9.-PracticaI-
ly complete returns fix McKinley's Ne
braska majority at 1000. The legi-
stature is still in doubt with both sides
claiming control on the joint ballot.
but several districts are so close that
the official count alone will settle
Result at Big Springs.
BIG SPRINGS. Tex. Nov. s-This
trict: Hawkins 271: Allen. CPopJ 40.
For district attorney. 32d district.
Martin IA: Smith $50.
J. A. Baggett was reelected sheriff:
DIR. Burnett. was reelected treasurer:
J. h. Littler was reelected county
judge; r. Ii. linn was reelected county
surveyor: j. ID. Williams. hide and ami
NAL inspector: |. Curlee. justice OF
peace.
The result in Howard county is as
follows: Thirteenth district: demo-
ocrat electors, 2S7: republican 80.
Governor. Sayers 332: Hannay. ~.
Congress. Stephens 2S2: Johnson. So
Election Fraud in Kentucky
i-O'is' ' iiSi@'I fNN-. NOV ne olll-
cial count which began today will deter
mine the plurality for Beckham.
The republican organization today
concede him eleven hundred of the re-
turns already in.
The democrats claim over 1000. The
charges of frauds are most
ly in the first. third and tenth dis
tricts.
Republicans say they will make a
fight in these districts
Returns of Kansas.
TOPEKA. Kas. Nov. 9-Complete re-
turns from Kansas for the electoral
ticket and governor are: Majority for
Mckinley. 23,S15: for Stanley. repub-
lican. for governor l9.469.
Mack Replies to Bill
WASHINGTON. Nov 9.-President
today replied to Bryan's tel
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