New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-05
JOY TURNED TO MOURNING
But WHAT GOOD TINE TASrlANY DIT
HAVE WHILE 1T LASTED.

Tammany Hall oerienced all the excruoiatins
JOY OF betting on a 100 1 shot and seeing the
gallant nag round into the homestretch only Il
lose az the wire. The Wigwam packed will
a sweating shouting happy lot Of voters. who at :
election Of CoIer
The first news from the field of battle was a few
minutes after o'clock when Tommy smith
went 70 the telephone
Whats that? No, You don't mean il! Saw
that's out of sight Wait a minute till 7 take h
Gown Then. turning TO the anxious listeners. Mr.
smith said: "Twerty-ffth Election District Of the
A&NIVth Assembly District: OdeIl 100: CoIer. gu
Democratic gain of I27'
Whoop-la' Vow yelled two men at once
4neh some one suggested figures for comparison.
we don't need any books for cor,parison Tf's
All Coier said an excited Murphy man
me succeeding bulletins heightened the enthusi-
dsih Ihen came announcements over the teIe-
phone that the evening papers had issued extras
conceding Coler's election Judge Warren w
Foster and Senator Grady re two of the early ar
rivals at the Wigwam- Charles 2. Murphy did not
reach the executive committee room where the re.
turns were being received by special wire and tee
phone until o'clock With him came Tim Sui.
Ivan Il have carried every election district in
my Assembly and Congress district" said Tim
and would have done well if Daniel Webster
had been running against me
Congressman Godfogle came in and when con-
graduated on his reelection said. I'm so happy
that can't talk about it,
At O'Clock the second or third substantial huI
Ietln giving the upstate news CHANGED the +aDnr,
races OF those at the long table. They admitted
mat II looked CLOSE" on the State ticket Al n
and he said: CIV ''
We lose il by 5000"
That was the first time that anv one IN authorts-
had limited that OdelI had won.
But nothing dampened the ardor of the crowd II,
ana around the hall To them Coler had won. and
they footed and sang and marched and yelled FOR
Coler. The main audience was thrown omen
and senator Grady for TO address the
crowd Tom had been figuring the returns
from up the State. and he excused himself
Jimmie OlIVeT was sent up in his place II was
the biggest crowd Jimmie ever talked TO and ne
said some things which may be classed as impor-
tant if true
We promised Won last fall said Mr. Oliver
that we would come back to you with big vic
10000. We-hey boys said Mr.. Oliver let 90 of
those fish horns for few seconds. will you
This is fight for the dear little children and the
women. God bless them, The tariff on silk warn
is 10 per cent and the tariff woOlen yarn Is 200
per cent. and that's just where the poor people
come in when they want to knit their socks. This
is fight for fair play. and. with COler for Gov
ernor. the people will get what is coming to them
'HOOTay' yelled the crowd
Every man hates TO sec the hundreds of thou
sands of infants going work down there in the
coal mines with their little bodies only half grown
and now IL is ended forever, with COler elected
by 5000.
Then Mr. Oliver read a bulletin which showed
hcieEtly large margin TO elect him if the average
kept Up- IL MAS all the same to the crowd. Any
thing suited them Thew cleered the bad bue-
tins just Justify The good ones. and il
II was long after 10 o'clock before the crowd
became really aware Of OdellS election.