The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-11-07

one republican. veto throughout
the state has been very light.
south Dakota
Sioux Fails. :. D., November 4-A
the Headquarters of the republican state
central committee. IL IL claimed that the
republican ticks Is elected by 1.Too ma
tority.
Nebraska
Omaha. Neb. November The are
about l.7oo voting precincts N Nebras-
ka- OF these Ios are in Omaha and
DOUGLAS county. Six pfec4nNts OUTSIDE
OF Omaha and Douglas county give
Mickey trepublican) for governor s2-
Thompson. fusion So.
Omaha. Nebraska. November Five
districts in Douglass county. IOmahap
give Thompson, democrat. for governor.
As: Mickey. republican. SIS. showing q
small net gain for Thompson.
Lincoln. Neb.. November I-Returns
in Nebraska show the vote 10 be ex-
ceedingiy close on governor. with b
OF the republican state
ticket. probably elected. The first
sixty precincts reporting gave Mickey.
republican. for governor. s.5Ii: Thomp-
son. fusion. 5.S7. These precincts n
year ago cast s.5Se republican votes
and $500 fusion votes. This shows the
republicans have cast practically the
same Vote as n year ago. and the fu-
sionists have made small. but steady
ain Mickey is running behind his
ticket. The f~usionists have gained q
congressman in the Second district.
Hitchcock over Meyer and the rcpub-
!icans have probably gained in the
Fourth. Hineshaw Owe Stark
Louisiana
New Orleans. November An the
democratic nominees for congress In
Louisiana are elected.
Tennessee.
Nashville, Tenn. November 4-Entire
democratic ticket headed by James b.
Frazier for governor. elected by major
ity estimated ut $1,000.
Texas.
Dallas. Texas. November AT S
O'Clock indications point 10 tie election
OF the entire democratic state ticket
and all congressional candidates.
Dallas. Texas. November 4.-The vote
in Texas for state and CCrTressionai
offices today was Light than in 1900.
The democrats swept the sta .. electing
Samuel w. T. Lanhan governor by a
heavy majority. Latest returns show
that the democrats elected congress
men from all sixteen districts. The
only hard fight was in re Fifteenth
district where John Sc0-t. republican
was defeated by John NJ. Garner. dem
oNIdN. II NoaANliAulIvAANf aiitNElAftitAAt
requiring voters to pay a FOIL tax car
ried by a good majority.
Nevada.
Reno. November Indication are
that Sparks. democrat for governor.
has carried Washoe county by about
400. Meagre returns point to a fusion
victory in the state.
California.
San EraDciSco Nnrn-,I.- Al IN
o'clock tonight only n few scattering
returns had been received from the city
and state. These indicate that the gov
ernorship is very doubtful. Lane. dem
ocrat. is running ahead OF his ticket.
He will carry the city @: San Francisco
by 10000 plurality and is developing
strength throughout the state. The leg
islature probably will be republican.
The vote of congressman in the Fourth
and Fifth districts is close returns at
! hand indicate that Kinn, republican
! will be reelected by 4 small plurality.
In the fifth district. Loud. republican.
is running behind in The str ong labor
districts in this city. In the Second
district the returns indicate the proba-
BILE defeat of Coombs. republican; go
precincts in this city .ncomI etc give:
Lane. democrat, 1855; Pardee, %republi-
can 2.1S9.
Des Moines, Iowa. November 4.-O1
the basis of the precincts returns receiy-
ed up TO ii p. m. the republicans have
elected their state ticket by about u.s.
600 plurality. The reports from the
congressional districts are meagrc-
Enough has been received from the
third to indicate that Judge Birdsail,
nominated by the republicans 10 sue
coed Speaker David Il. Hndersor. ran
substantially with his ticket. and will
hn. n ~ A nnn - 2 ann
former Governor Boise. The returns
indicate close counts in both the sixth
and the second districts, but they are
not numerous enough TO base an esti-
mate upon. At republican headquarters
it is asserted that the republican plu-
rality in the state as a whole Is suffi-
cient TO carry all the congressional
candidates.
Minnesota
st. Paul November AT 1872
o'clock tonight Chairman Jameson of
the republican state committee said:
Returns while somewhat meagre indi-
cate that Vansant will have n plurality
OF 10000 for governor. Substantial
gains have been made all along the
line
Chairman Buck Of the democratic
state committee said: Returns are
very meagre. but 50 far as received are
not fiattering as to Ros.ns's success.
However. we have not enough to indi-
cate a definite result.
Maryland.
Baltimore. November s-The election
in Maryland, which Wa only for con-
grcssmen, passed off quietly with the
exception Of a few minor disturbances
in the eastern district OF this city. OF
the six congressman the republicans
elect four and the democrats two. The
vote in the Third district was very
close, Wachter having a majority OF
about 100. The judges in one precinct
Of the Third district had a dispute be-
cause Of the imperfect marking of bal
lots and the ballot box was sealed and
placed in the care OF the election super
visors. The disputed precinct is nor
mally republican and viii not affect the
result.
Illinois.
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