The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-11-07
THE FINAL OUTCOME
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ticket and the democrats the remainder
Columbus. O.. November s. Chairman
Dick at h republican state head
quarters last night had complete re-
turns from Sc Of the IS Ohio counties
showing a republican plurality for stats
candidates of 90.S07. The Two counties
not heard from are Putnam and Noble
The former v a democratic plu-
rality Of 1,451 and the latter { republi-
can plurality Of 751 last year. Deduct
ing this difference Of 700 he estimates
the republican plurality in Ohio at co.
107, but he expects both Putnam and
Noble counties will show republican
gains and that the official yote will ex-
coed these figures.
Maryland.
Baltimore. Novembr s. Complete
returns from city and state show that
Maryland's representation in the next
house will be four republicans ard two
democrats. a gain of two seats for the
democrats. Except in the two city
candidates were elected by comfort
able pluralities. Wachter, republican,
in the third. has 159 plurality with one
precinct in dispute which, when CUNT
ed, it is thought viii swell his plural
ity over Meyer. democrat. to 200.
Denny, democrat, in the fourth has
395 plurality over Schirm, republican.
Nebraska.
Lincoln, Neb., November 5.-Returns
received at republican state headquar-
ters show hat the republicans have
elected five of the six congressman in
Nebraska. The second district, IN
which Omaha is situated, is the only
one carried by the ~fusionists, Hitch
cock defeating Meyer. 1t is now
claimed and is almost certain that
Mickey, republican, is elected COVER
nor by about 1000. He ran behind his
ticket. The next legislature will be
strongly republican.
Oklahoma.
Guthrie, o. t, November Both the
democrats and republicans are claiming
the election of the delegate to congress
from Oklahoma by 1000 votes. The re-
publicans claim the legislature by one
majority in the nate and sever in
the house.
St. Louis, Mo, November 5.-While
complete returns from all parts of the
state have not been received, there is
nothing to indicate a change from last
nights figures, which show the election
of the democratic state ticket, a safe
democratic majority In the legislature
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States Senator G.. G. Vest and the cleo
ton of fifteen democrats out of sixteen
congressman.
Delaware.
Wilmington. Del, November 5.-Re-
turns of the election for members of
the legislature in Delaware yesterday
show that on joint ballot the vote will
be % republicans, % democrats, one tie.
IF the republican members it is con-
coded that eight are opposed to the
election of ]. Edward Addicks to the
United states senate. This promises to
produce another dead lock over the
of United States senators
the next session of the legislature.
West Virginia.
Wheeling, w Va, November 5.-B.
B. Dover, republican, first district, and
A. G.. Dayton, republican, Secon dis
trict, are elected to congress. The en-
tire West Virginia delegation is repub-
lican.
Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia, November 5.-Practical-
ly complete returns from the state in
a plurality for Samuel w. Pen
nypacker republican for governor of
about 1876, 900.
Of the thirty-two congressman elected
twenty-eight are republicans and four
democrats. The incoming house CT repre-
%sentatives will be made up of III and
Al democrats, and the senate Will con-
tain, thirty-nine republicans and eleven
democrats.
On Joint ballot 12S votes are required
to elect a United States senator and
Boies Penrose claims to have elected
more than enough members pledged to
him to insure his reelection to the SEN
ate in January next.
Arizona.
Phoenix, Ari., November 5.-The cleo
ton of a delegate to congress from Ar
riZona is still in doubt. Whether re-
publican or democratic, the majority
will probably be less than 300. Morrl-
son, republican, carried the hVe north
ern counties. The six remaining coun-
ties have certainly one for Wilson.
democrat.
Topeka, Kas., November 5.-The re-
publican victory in Kansas is complete.
A good majority of the legislature. all
of the state officials and a large part
of the county officers were taken by
the republicans. Chairman Albaugh,
of the republican state committee, made
the following statement tonight:
Returns have been received from
every part of the state and they indl-
cate the election Ol W.. -. Ddi-SS ouA
the entire republican ticket by about
So, 900 plurality. The republicans have
elected every member of congress and
more than 80 members of the legiSla-
ture. The total vote of the state will
be slightly under 300, 000."
California.
San Francisco, Cal, November g.
Complete returns from San Francisco
and partial returns from all over the
state, indicate that George c. Pardee,
the republican nominee for governor. is
elected by a majority of 1000 to 5000.
The plurality of 5000, given by San
Francisco to F. K. Lane, the democratic
nominee, has been almost wiped out by
republican majorities in the interior
counties. The republican vote for Par
dee in Southern California undoubtedly
has elected him.
The legislature which will choose a
United States senator is largely repub-
lican on joint ballot.
The republicans have lost two con-