The Red Cloud chief., 1902-11-14
RESULT IN KANSAS
Republicans Garry State by Big
Majority
Take Everything In sight

The vote cast in Kansas November
! 9Th was close Ia 2go.0O0. The counting
was yer.. SLOW and H. was several days
before Ia. exact result was known.
Bailey plurality for governor is close
TO 5000 The republicans will have
the legislature. allowing them to elect
n successor TO senator W. \. Harris,
democrat All seven members sof the
congressional delegation are republic
cans. a Gain of one.
The house of representatives is re-
rublicat.. sc-d and strong. and except
for the heht made by republicans on
republicans in many counties the total
republican strength would be nearly a
hundred. This fight lost the republic
,an legislature candidates la strong
I, publican districts. In Atrhison. for
Instance. where the normal republican
majority is over 400. Waggener. demo-
crat, is elected to tho house by 200. In
Dickinson and Morris. also republican
strongholds. the democratic legislative
candidate wins. The loss OF Wolcott.
the republican candidate in Leaven-
worth. is another case OF IL. The re-
publicans lost Miami county, including
Remington. their legislative candidate,
on account of the fight made on T. T.
Kelly. the republ. an candidate for
treasurer of state. Remington. who
was Il OF the leaders OF the fight
on Kelly. lost the county b. about 400
6 nd Kelly loses il by soc or COO.
The tax bill prepared by the legisla-
tive conn ssion gave the republicans a
great dea, of trouble in the compaign.
and in Dickinson and Morris, IL not
olher counties. il caused the defeat of
the republican legislative candidates.
Grosser. who was the candidate in
Dickinson county. was a member of the
commission, end perhaps suffered more
on account OF the bill than any other
candidate. nut all over the state the
democrats made II an issue. The COM
mission was appointed We ear ago.
g for the purpose of putting of the
demand for tax legislation than any
ming else. and since the commission
vas COMPOSED wholly of republicans
ne party had to stand for all unpopu-
lar features OF the bill. Early in the
campaign the republican candidates
started out to shoulder the bill and
claim ere tit for II, but they soon
dropped e. and in some counties the
republican candidates for legislature
openly stated that they would not sup
port IL.
Fom returns received at republican
headquarters, Morton Alhaugh. the
state chairman, claims that the re-
publicans have elected between eighty
five and ninety members OF the house
Of representatives. They have elected
Leland in Doniphan county. Hollenbeck
in Lelvenworth. Peacock and Enright
in Wyandotte. Spear in oJhnson, Bar
ker and Stubs in Douglas. Finley and
jerks in Franklin. Francis in Allen,
Campbell and Baird in B-urbon. Lewis
and Fisher in Crawford. Schermerhorn
in Cherokee. Brown and Van Treba in
Iabette. Address and Whistler in
Montgomery. Nation in Cofey. Stanley
and Pringle in Usage, Belts. Williams
and Sims in Shawnee. Sarback in jack
son, Brown in Brown. Hayden in Ne
maha, Mckee and Pralle in Marshall.
Dunn in Pottawatamie. Emmons in
Riley. Schmidt in Geary. Dolley in
waubaunsee. Tucker in Greenwood,
Hawkins in Elk. Adair in Moline. Pol
lock and Skinner in Cowley. Adams
and Brandon in Marion. Hugos in Re-
public. Peck in Cloud. King in Ottawa,
Kirkland in Saline. Gall in Mcpherson.
Dougherty in Harvey, Adams and Her
sey in Sedgwick. Farris and Jeffries
in Sumner. Mustoe in Kingman. Hutch
inson in Pratt. Kinkel and Watkins in
Reno, G~odshalke in Rice. ODonnell in
Ellsworth. Miller in Lincoln. Meade in
Mitchell. Taylor In Osborne. Benning-
ton in Jewel. Thomas in Phillips. Cra-
mer in Brooks. Weldon in Clark, Bel
son in rord. Sharp in Iarned. Jones
in Trego. Law in Graham. Jones in
Norton. Jones in Grove, Lockwood in
Wallace. Friar In Greeley. Starr in
scott, Dennison in Finney. Robinson
in Hamilton. Einsel in Gray. Haskell.
The democrats have elected Wag-
gener in Atchison. Ballard and Per
kins In Leavenworth, Smith in Sher
man. Bucklin in lnomas. Goebel in
Miami. Mclaughlin in Cherokee, Jen-
sen In Lyon. Harris in Dickinson. Nc
Kee in Clay. Bowman in Morris, Rock
| efeller in Russell, Chandler in kiowa.
| McNall In Smith. Chandler. Som OF
| the counties are not included in the
above. but the result will not be ma
terially changed.