Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1902-11-10

SUCCESSFUL
EARLY RETURNS INDICATE THEIR
VICTORY.
National House Will BE Very Evenly
Divided, Republicans Having q
Slight MajOrity.--Odell Governor
of New York by a Small Margin.
Washington State Returns.

brief summary of the election returns
received by the Associated Press during
the night after election:
New York reelected Gov. B. B. Odell
and the entire state ticket, although
the falling off in the plurality as COM
pared to 1900 was enormous. At late
hour last night Odell's plurality was
placed at about 10000. The Demo-
Gratis made slight gain in the :egisla-
ture, but not enough to injure the cleo
ton OF Republican successor to Sena-
tor Plat. The Democrats also made
gains in the congressional elections,
the unofficial figures placing the dele
cation at 20 Republicans and II Demo-
Gratis.
In Pennsylvania Samuel W. Penny.
packer, Republican, was elected govern
or BY . plurality of more than 100, 900
and the legislature is overwhelmingly
Republican. The Democrats elected
two and possibly three Of the 80 con-
gressmen.
The indications in New Hampshire
are that Nathan 8. Batchelder, Kepub.
lican candidate for governor, was elect
ed over Henry Il. Hollis, Democrat, by
a plurality Of at least 10000.
There was heavy shrinkage from
tho vote Of two years ago. The legisla-
ture 10 Republican in both branches by
large majorities, insuring . Republican
successor TO Senator Gallinger, who will
nrnta hlv snccood himsolf
In the West, Kansas, Idaho anu. Utah
were storm centers, because Of the fight
for United States senators, while in
Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and several
other states, close congressional dis
tricts attracted much interest.
In Illinois, while official figures are
lacking, there IL every indication that
the Republican ticket has been elected
by . good majority, and that the next
legislature that will elect successor to
United States Senator Mason will be
Republican. The Republicans in Con-
necticut elected their ticket by plur-
ality estimated to be At least 5000,
with the general assembly safely
Republican.
In Maryland the election was only
for congressman, the Republicans cleo
ting four Of the six members. -
Virginia's election was confined TO
the election Of congressman, and returns
show that the Democrats haye elected
nine Of the ten, with one district doubt
full.
The Democratic majority In North
Carolina 10 estimated to be apout 63,.
900, with solid Democratic delegation
in congress and Democratic lesisla-
ture.
Tennessee rolled up a Democratic
majority for governor and the entire
state ticket Of about $1,000.
In Michigan the Republicans elect
ed Governor Bliss and the entire state
ticket and il of the IL congressman.
The legislature Is strongly Republican,
thus assuring the election Of ex-eecre-
tary Of War Alger to the United States
Senate.
In New Jersey there Was no change
in the political situation.
Massachusetts went strongly Republi.
can, the entire state ticket Of that party
being elected, the plurality for the bead
Of the ticket being 81, 479.
In Rhode Island the Democrats have
electsd: L. F. Calvin for governor, but
with This exception the Republican
state ticket 10 elected.
In California the returns indicate
that the governor 10 in doubt. The leg
islature IL Republican.
The latest reports from Montana give
the state to the Republicans. However,
the Democrats do not yet concede their
defeat.
In Kansas the Republican state
ticket will be elected with eight con.
gressmen. The legislature will be
safely Republican.
Returns fromNevada point TO fusion
victory.
Heavy Republican gains are conceded
throughout the state of Colorado,
although returns are 60 meager that 1t
is impossible to give reliable estimates
of the results.
Returns from Iowa 60 to show that
the Republicans have elected their
state ticket by $4,000 majority.
The results from the legislature in
Delaware seem to indicate that dead
lock, a. was the case two years ago, is
q possibility.
@Ohio is claimed by the Republicans
By q plurality of more than 100, 900
and possibly Is of the 81 congressman.
In Minnesota q plurality of 80, 900 is
claimed for Van SAINT, Republican, for
governor.
Ten Republican congressman and one
Democrat, with the reelection of Gov.
LaFollette, are indicated by late re-
turns from Wisconsin.
Returns from Nevada show the vote
to be exceedingly close for governor,
with the remainder of the Republican
state ticket probably elected.
A small plurality for Morrison, Re-
publican, for governor, is indicated at
an early hour this morning in Idaho.
Washington and Wyoming appear to
be safely in the Republican column.
Indiana lie ESTIMATED to have given
the Republican candidates from $4,000
to 10000. The delegation to congress
remains unchanged, 10 Republicans
and four Democrats, while the legisla-
ture will be Republican, by 25 on joint
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