The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-01-24
PROGRESS OF THE
SENATORIAL CONTESTS
CHANDLER. wolcoTT AND SHARP
HAVE SEEN PERMANENT
~ RETIRED.
Quay of Pennsylvania Finally Wins
Out in His Long Fight For the
Toss-sutlsr ard Pestisre~
Marked For Slaughter.

Senatorial elections were in progress
all over the United States at the time
of the departure OF the Gaelic from
san Francisco The latest reports
show that in Pennsylvania Senator
nj. s. Quay has been regretted. Sen
ator Fred. T Dubois. OF Idaho. mas
been chosen TO succeed George L
Shoup. while William Eaton Chandler
Of New Hampshire WILL be succeeded
h- Henry E Burnham. after period
OF otiice-holding OF more than 40 years
Edward o. Woleott for years ColoTa-
dos representative in the Senate. was
turned down IN favor of Thomas ~
Patterson. the Denver capita44st- The
legislatures OF Montana, Nebraska.
Minnesota and Delaware have the job
of electing two Senators at the pres
ent sessions. The gist of the dispatch
es from the various state capitals is;
HARRISBURG, Pa. Jan. 15.-After
a memorable struggle. which has con-
rInued for several years, NJ. s. Quay,
regular Republican nominee for Unit
ed States Senator, was nominated to-
day by the Pennsylvania Legislature
| to fill the vacancy created by the ex-
/ His combined vote in the Senate and
I House was 1870. or three more than
| the number necessary 10 elect The
| Senate and House will meet Jointly
/ at noon tomorrow to canvass the vote
| and declare an election. Quay's con-
| mission has been already prepared
and signed. He goes to Washington
tomorrow afternoon and takes his seat
in the Senate on Thursday.
BOISE. Idaho. Jan. 15.-At noon To-
| day the legislature elected Fred. T.
Dubois United States Senator to sue
! coed George L. Shoup. The vote cast
for him included all but two of the
fusion votes in both houses and he
had a majority in eacn branch.
CONCORD. n. H. Jan. 1o.-Willian
Eaton Chandler, state and national
officeholder since 1oo9. was retired &c
private life by the Republican legisla
tors of New Hampshire here today
In a sensational caucus called TO Sc
lect his successor. he received only
Al votes out of a total o. 800. Judge
Henry E. Burnham of Manchester w1
the nomination on the first ballot witt
19S votes
BOSTON, Jan. -15.-George Frisbi'
Hoar was reelected today in boil
Senate and House of the Massachu
!. sets legislature to succeed himself y
the United States Senate for the tern
} commencing March 4, 1901.
DENVER, Colo. Jan. 15.-Hor
Thomas NJ. Patterson. Fusionist. wa
today elected United States Senate
( to succeed Edward o. Wolcott-
) HELENA, Mont, Jan. 15.-Williar
A. Clark of Butte lacked one vote {
s the number required to elect him
the United States Senate today. Ha
the vote been in joint session toda
Mr. Clark would have been electe,
as he received majority of the vote
s cast.
. For the short term. Mantle (R). r
Z ceiyed the entire Republican strengt
H. L. Frank OF Butte received te
: votes while the others were scatterin
s TOPEKA. kans., Jan. 15.-At ca
Gus of the fusion members of the legi
< lature tonight David Overmyer, 7
3 peka lawyer. was nominated for Uni
9 ed States Senator.
3 DOVER. Del, Jan. ia ballot W;
(: taken in separate sessions yesterdi
z for two United States Senators. II
8 strength of .e Democrats was throw
g Ito nenny and Salisbury, but is lac
x ing three votes of Deing sufficient
o elect. The Republicans seem TO
Y hopelessly split as to their choit
q Addicks received 16 votes on ca
Q ballot and Dupont votes.