The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-06
REPUBLICAN GAINS
Were Made Both in Cities and COua.
Try in Ohio.
ONLY A FEW EXCEPTIONS.
Democrats Made Gains in Columbus,
the Home of Nash.
TIE MAORI lies ARE DECISIVE.
The Legislature Will Be Overwhelming
Republican.
TIE MAORI les ARE DECISIVE.
THE TICKET CARRIED INLUcAS COUNTY
Toledo Was Considered DoubtfUl Be-
cause Governor Nash Had Opposed
Appropriation for an Exposition,

Columbus, Ohio. November 5-Returns
VI to 10 o'clock indicated republican gains
In Cincinnati Cleveland. Toledo. Dayton.
GAINESVILLE, Portsmouth, Canton, Springfield
and other cities, the notable exception
being Columbus. the home Of both Gov
ernor Nash and Colonel J. G. KilbouIne.
the democratic candidate for governor.
The greatest republican gains are outside
the large cities. Some OF the democratic
counties showed the largest republican
gains A notable exception In the rural
districts was found in Pile and Adams,
which jointly elected democratic mem.
Der Of the legislature for the first time in
eight years.
At 10 o'clock the democratic state com.
mIuee had no claims To make on the State
utket or the Legislature. Chairman Dich
az lp O'Clock gave out q statement that
the republicans mad carried the state by
over $1,000, with decisive majority N
each branch OF the legislature.
Ac greatest republican demonstrators
here tonight was over the returns showing
mat Nasn had carried Lucas county. To-
seiher With the legislative ticket As Gov
trnot Nash mad opposed the state appgo
pilatou Tor the proposed Ohio centenuiU
exposition la IC'edo ii was expected that
hp would lose u az county
Tho result continues the republicans In
power IN the State making an epoch OF
/ twelve years IN succession Tor that party
in Unio and 1t insures the reelection oil
senator uker
The extent Of the republican success 4.
attributed TO silver democrats not voting
! the attitude OF John r. Mclean, the canal
/ cate Tor governor two years ago ana tlt
! Ohio member uf the National democratic
committee TO the superior organization OF
! the republicans and other causes.
The republicans attribute the result large
! ly 10 the popular desire not 10 disturb IN,
prevailing prosperity in accordance viii
Senator Hanuas appeal To let we'll enough
alone" TO the desire to support Presideg
/ kincy and 20 the Endorsement Of Governor
Nash and Senator Foraker.
4 The republicans are SO elCted over thei
I triumph that they are talking of Congress
/ man Dick, who has been chairman of thel
State committee for eleven years, for gov
ernor two years hence when Senate
Hanna stands for reelection, aud Il Is cur
reutly reported that john r. Mclean thei
viii be the democratic candidate for sena
tor.
Z In Hamilton county, which includes Gin
Cinuati. there was a mixed delegation II
the last legislature when John II. Mclean
democrat, carried that county for governor
The delegation then had only two repubIi
cans This year the delegation consists o
I thirteen republicans. Lucas had two re
( publican members In the last legislature
but under the new census 1t has four mem
bcrs all republican me democrats gmI
four members in Franklin and one - Adam
and pike counties. The republicans gan
one member each in Summit, Muskingun
| Ross and Williams counties.
| In the last legislature Montgomery ha
one republican and one democratic mem
ber This year that county elected thre
rcDublican members. So lar as return
are In since midnight, local option ear
didates of both parties for the legislator
have been defeated The liquor men ar
csnecI9llv iubilant over tho defeat of I. u
CLARK. one OF the republican candidates J
Franklin county. who was the author OF "a
local option" bill that was defeated IN tn
last legislature.