The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1901-11-08
ELECTIONS GO RIGHT
Tammany Hall Tiger Retired
To His Den.
Republicans Win Hands Down In
Ohio, Nebraska and Several
Other States.

New York, Nov. 6.-Complete unof-
fetal returns from Greater New York
show the election of Seth Low, fusion
candidate for mayor, supported by the
republicans, over Edward NJ Shepard.
the Tammany Hall candidate, by 90
S64
Edward NJ. GrOut, fusionist, for comp
troller, over William Ladd, 44,796
New York county elects William
Travers Jerome, fusionist, for district
attOrney-a most important office-over
Henry W. Unger, Tammany democrat,
by 1880
For president of the board of alder
men, Charles n Fornes, fusionist, leads
George NJ. Van Hoesen, democrat, 81
1884
For presidency of the borough of
Queens, Joseph Cassidy, democrat, beats
Dohl, fusiOnist 1888 out Of a total vote
of 1921.
King county elected Guden, fusionist.
over HesterbOrg, democrat, by 1896
for sheriff
Complete revised returns, unofficial,
show election of the following justices
OF the supreme court: Morgan j. O'Brien,
democrat and fusiOnist; Samuel Green
baum, fusiOnist; James A. Blanchard,
tusionist; John Proctor Clarke, fusionist.
Clarke, who got the smallest plurality OF
any the men elected, headed Charles W.
Dayton, the nearest man to him on the
judicial ticket, by GIG votes, and beat
Robert A. Van Wyck the present mayor,
by 29,0S0.
Croker Will Not Quit.
New York, Nov 6.-Richard Croker de-
MED today that he had given up the
leadership of Tammany hall or that he
would do so. MIR Croker said: "The
report that am to quit politics is abso-
iuteiy false and it is not true that | am
to sail for Europe at once. am in good
health and | shall stay right here for
some time to come"
Union Labor Carried Frisco.
San Francisco, Nov. 6.-The complete
vote Tor mayor is: Schmitz, union labor,
Zl,SO6; Wells, republican, 1857; To-
DIN, democrat, l2,6S4. The labor men
evidently voted solid for the head of the
ucRet, but scattered on other offices.
Nebraska All Right.
Omaha, Nov. 6.-IndicatiOns are that
nebraska will give Sedgewick, republican,
i0r supreme Judge, 1000 majority over
holenbeck, fusionist. Sedgewick car
red Omaha ard Douglas county by
about 1000, but the fusionists elected
lour county officers, while the republi-
cans put in their candidate to fill a
vacancy in the legislature.
Utah Republican.
Salt Lake, Nov. The entire republi-
~ =. Il
urer and four counclmen by pluralities
rom 500 to 100. Municipal elections
10 the state were mixed, though gen
orally favOring the republicans. Logan
went republican for the first time in 20
years.
Gains In Old Ohio
Columbus, Nov. 6-Republicans gained
almost everywhere in Ohio, except at
Columbus, where disaffection over some
I'd uoV Nash's appointments and "local
optlon caused great democratic gains,
ana IN Cleveland, where fuctiOnal fight
ing and MAYOR Tom Iohnson's crusade
On taxation predominated. Wherever
local option" was made distinct
Issue, the liquor men won.
democrats mention many causes for
republican success, such as superior or
san'zatl"n, etc; but the republicans say
II was because Of their endorsement oil
Iresident Roosevelt, Senator Foraker
ana Hov, Nash and the desire to per
pe'9ate the principles promulgated by
mckinley when he became governor ten
Years ago. Republicans carry for GOV.
ernor by 6T,661.
Connecticut ard New Jersey.
New Haven, Conn.,, Nov. 6.-Republi
cans elect l05 out of 165 delegates tC
constitutional conventions; the demo
Gratis II, and fusionists 16
Trenton, n. j., Nov. 6-Republcanl
elect entire ticket, the governor by 10.
uoo, and will have good maiorities il
both legislative houses.