Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-11-12
THE PRESIDENT RECEIVED Az
MOST TWICE PARkER's VOTE
IN STATE. .,
MARYLAND SIT q ALTON
State VIII Probably Send one Demo.
crat With Republican Electors
West Virginia ,safe--Mlssouri Pius
raIity erows-HIa Figures In Illinois
and Indiana.

Des Moines,, Nov. 11:-(speclaiy
The vote In Iowa on the
presidential candidates was, as bo-
tween Roosevelt and Parker, al.
most two to one In favor Of tho
former. Roosevelt's plurality, ac-
cording to figures completed to-
day, reaches an astonishing num-
ber-165,829. Roosevelt received
331,570, Parker 165,s59, Debs 7,342,
Swallow 7,285 and Watson, 1,791.r
The plurality In favor Of the re.
publican candidate lacks only sew
enty-four votes of being halt, az
great as the number of votes cast
In his favor. In other words,
Roosevelt's vote Is practically
twice that OF ParkeTs In this
state.
The republican plurality thIs
year In Iowa Is 67,Sf6 In excess Of
that given to Mckinley over Bryan
In the famous 1900 campaign. Mo
kinley's plurality, which was rev
garded as one. which would be
hard to equal, was e8.543.
4.
Vienna, Nov. II. - Emperor
Francis Joseph has teIegraphed to
President Roosevelt his congratu-
ations on the Iatter's victory In
the election of Tuesday.
Baltimore, Nov. 1.-THE official
count of the vote of the state will prob
ohlv not ha mn, al atad LaPora N6ordoy "
OF the twenty-three counties about one
third has been counted.
A Democratic EIector.
So far Roosevelt's plurality keep
about 100 ahead, with the indication
that ex-governor Brown, democrat
has been chosen elector along with the
republican electors. This unusual cir
cumstance was caused by some of the
voters incorrectly marking their bal.
lots.
Win West Virginia.
Parkersburg, West Virginia, Nov. II.
The democrats have conceded every
thing to the republicans in West Vir
ginia including five congressman and
the legislature. The only dispute is on
the size Of the majority of Dawson fol-
governor.
Democrats Lose In Colorado.
Denver, Colo, Nov. 1.-THE demo
Gratis have now conceded the election
of three republican congressman In
Colorado.
$4,000 In Indiana.
indianapolis, Nov. 1.-THE officia'
returns from eighty-two out of ninety
two counties in Indiana give Roose
welt a plurality of 90,519. The other
counties will probably increase this to
$4,000.
Roosevelt Gains In Missouri.
st. Louis, Nov. 11.-Returns from the
counties received today show decided
republican gains, adding to the safe
majority received by Roosevelt. OF
the twelve counties still to hear from
it will be impossible TO get complete
returns from eight for at least a weel
as they are distant from railroad lines
Becomes National Figure.
Thos. Kay Niedringhaus Of st. Loui
has become a national figure by reasol
Of his successful management Of tn
republican campaign in Missouri an,
because of the announcement by othe
party leaders that he will b,
the republican choice to succee
United States Senator Cockrell. Th
same men who planned the guberns
torial nomination for Walbridge mad
Niedringhaus state chairman.
Exceeds 100000 In Illinois.
Chicago, Nov. H. Careful est
mates of the vote in Illinois place th
plurality in favor Of President Roost
velt in the state at 301, ,667 and that i
favor of Deneen for governor owe
Springer at 294,007. Reports fror
eighty-six out Of 102 counties are /
and these figures are given as est
mates upon these and the remainin
counties. These eighty-six countie
give Roosevelt plurality of 292,73
and. Deneen plurality of 275,680.