The Nome nugget., 1903-01-18
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of the legislature. Bates, republican candidate for governor, defeated Gas ton, democrat, by the smalless re- publican pleurality in the state since 1893.
 Washington.
 Seattle, Nov. 5.-There has been { very strong and close fight in Wash ington state. The democrats put up bitter contest against John l.. Wilson and his political machine but the re- publicans claim the state by about 2OO0 majority with the election of tEree congressman and the control of the legislature.
 The Country ueneraIly.
 Washington, Nov. 5.-Wyoming, Id aho and New Hampshire are all repub- ican. In the former Mondell, republi- can candidate for congress, claims 40O1 lead. Idaho has gone back on democratic Governor Hunt, according to present figures his opponent Morrlsop running ahead. Georgia, Mississippi and Kentucky favor democracy. All the democratic nominees for congress were elected in the Mississippi region while Kentucky has reelected David H. Smith in the fourth district. Indl- ana is divided. Jas. A. Heminway and J. E. Watson, elected congressmen, are republicans and Francis Marion Griffith elected in the fourth district, is democratic. IliDois remains rtTpb- lican. Colorado elects reput lican tes- body governor but democratic con- gressional candidates arc running ahead ,of the ticket and are like6Y elected.
 Wisconsin was again favorable to Governor Lafollette. his plurality be- iug over 3O,G00. Arkansas, Alabana and Tennessee all went Democratic by large maiorities. In the latter stale James B. Frazier was elected governor by over 50,O0O majority. There was lsp opposition against the democrats 10 speak of in Florida and in LouisianA that party's nominees were all success ful. New Jersey remains faithful to the republicans, as does Ohio, but. North Carolina is overwhelmingly democratic. so much so that a demo- crat will succeed Pritchard as United States senator. Minnesota claims to have elected its governor with asPlur fi:.iiiLs ai,oyeE oseS0 -vep epsisa.can Fvotes, while Kansas remains faithful to the party in power, eleeting the entire state ticket and all eight congressmen and giving Bailey as governor larger majority than Stanley had two years ago.
 As was the case two years ago there is deadlock in Delaware as far as the two United States senatorial vacancies are concerned. The democrats claim "A members while the republicans say the assembly will be composed of l9 union republicans, 8 regular republic ans, P democrats and three doubtful. IL requires 27 to elect United States senators.
 Delaware has elected ten state sem a,ors republican and Seven democrats,I eighteen republican members of the house and sixteen democrats. .
 Incomplete returns from Pennsyl- vania give the delegation in next congress: republican, 2S; democrat. 4. The democrats have elected the gov ernor and lieutenant governor of Rhode Island and made gains throughout the entire state, but the senate remains republican. The republicans made clean sweep of Utah.
 Massachusetts has chosen a full re- publican state ticket, ten republican congressman and four democrats. Re- publican Governor Oates led Col. Gas ton, democrat, by 37, 900.