Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-06-06
FURNISH DEFEATED
THE VOTE FOR GOVERNOR IS
VERY CLOSE.
Republicans Elect Consressmen in Both Dis.
triets-lesisIative and County Ticket, Are
Divided-The Returns Are Exceedingly
Slow in Coming ln-Chambcrlain Car.
riss Multnomah County by 500 to 700.

Portland, June 4.-Reports received
up to 2 O'Clock this morning indicate
the election of Chamberlain for gov
ernor by about $50 votes. Five coun-
ties are yet unreported, and it is esti-
mated that they will break about even
Returns from nearly all the counties are
incomplete and it is possible that
when the delayed precincts shall be
received they will change the totals, but
the probability is against change that
will overcome the present lead of Cham
berlain. Mr.. Furnish, however, still
expresses confidence that the full re-
| turns will put him ahead
Republicans are elected in both con-
gressional districts, Tongue in the
First and Williamson in the Second.
They received large majorjties. The
Republican state ticket, with the ex-
ception OF governor, was successful by
| large majorities. The legislature is
also Republican.
The following are the returns from
each county SO far as received showing
| the vote for governor:
Baker--Unoficial returns from 33
precincts out OF 81 give Chamberlain
| 5S5 majority.
Benton-With complete returns from
all but one precinct, and the estimated
vote on that, Furnish's plurality is 49,
Clatsop-Unoficia returns from all
precincts except two small ones, give
Furnish 1,O7S, Chamberlain 975.
Columbia-Unoficia returns from
out of 13 precincts give Furnish 422,
| Chamberlain 271.
Clackamas-Complete unofficial re-
turns from 20 out of 81 precincts give
Furnish l $40 and Chamberlain 1,299.
Coos-Unofficial returns from IL out
of 26 precincts give Furnish 537,
Chamberlain 416.
Crook-Returns from I'll out of "a
precincts give Chamberlain 1922, Fur
nish 374.
Douglas-In "a out of 80 precincts
Chamberlain has plurality of ISL.
Gilliam-UnoAicial returns from
| out of IL precincts give Furnish 442,
Chamberlain 3S3.
Jackson - Unofficial returns from
practically all of the precincts give
Cham mberlain 1,515, Furnish 1,444.
Josephine-so far as received Fur
nish has majority of 1913.
Klamath-U returns from all
the precincts give Furnish 500, Cham
berlain 421.
Lincoln-Indication are that Fur
| nish has carried the county by about
100.
Lane-Unoficial returns from 81 out
of 81 precincts give Furnish 2,11O,
Chamberlain 1851.
Marion-Chamberla carr les Marion
county by 273.
Linn Unofficial returns from 25
precincts give Chamberlain plurality
| of 1856, and the probability is the other
precincts will increase this to 415.
Morrow-Unoficial returns from IA
out of Is precincts give Furnish SAG,
Chamberlain COS.
Multnomah-The unofficial returns
give Furnish 6,611, Chamberlain Z, ,156.
Polk-Chamberlain leads Furnish by
| 127 votes with only one more precinct
yet to hear from.
Sherman - Out of total of seven
precincts, complete returns give Fur
nish $50, Chamberlain 295.
Tillamook - Furnish carries Tilla-
nook county by 200.
| Umatilla-Unoff1cia returns from
20 precincts out of 36 give Furnish
1888, Chamberlain 1899.
Union-Unofficia returns from 19
precincts out of 20 give Furnish Liza,
Chamberlain 1,751.
Washington-Unoficial, but COM
plete, returns give Furnish plurality
over Chamberlain of 27O.
| Wallowa-Unofficial returns from Il
precincts out of Is give Furnish 461,
Chamberlain 731.
| Wasco- Unofficial returns from 25
precincts out of 26 give Furnish 1,371,
Chamberlain l ,170.
Yamhill-Complete unofficial returns
from all but three precincts give Fur
nish majority of 78.