The Bourbon news., 1904-11-11
THE ELECTION.
Roosevelt and airbanks
the Choice of the
People.
New York State Gives a
Big Majority for the
Republican Ticket.
Ohio Plurality for Ticket
Is Estimated AS High
est Ever Known.
Indiana Goes Republican by a
Plurality RanUino Rptween
Indiana Goes Republican by a
Plurality Ranging Between
$4,000 and $4,000.
Du the Face of the Unofficial Returns Mary.
Iand is K publican on the National
Ticket by Small Majority.
The Socialist Ticket Made Astonishing
Gains in Many Places, Particularly
in Chicago and Milwaukee
The Result in Indiana.

Esopus, N. Y. Nov. 9.--Judge Parker
comedies the election of President Roose-
welt at $50 o. m, when he received bull
aetin that the democratic national head
quarters had already admitted that every
doubtful state had been carried by the
republican national ticket. He appeared
TO be not at all dOwncast by the result,
although it is known that he greatly de-
plored his Overwhelming defeat in his
own state. He received the discouraging
news in his study, where he sat smoking
with two of his neighbors. The bulletin
from democratic Headquarters concerning
Judge Parker's defeat was given to the
Judge by a press representative. When
asked if he had any statement to make,
he pulled a telegraph blank toward him
and wrote hastily for moment. Then
he said:
Il am going to send this telegram to
President Roosevelt"
"Rosemont. Esepus, N. Y, Nov. ST. ne
President, Washington: The people by
their votes have emphatically approved
your administration. Alton b. Parker.
Washington Nov. 9.-President Roose-
velts reply to Judge Parker's telegram
was as follows:
''Alscn B. Parker, Rosemont, N. Y: l
thank you for your CONGRATULATIONS
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington, Nov 1O.-Chairman Cow
herd. of the democratic congressional
campaign committee, at ii O'Clock, SAID;
I'VE concede that the republican Roose,
representatives for the republicans by
majority at least as large as that by
which they now hold control"
New York Nov. 1o-With the election
returns still incomplete, the plurality OF
President Roosevelt in the nation, accord
ing to all indications, will exceed I5OO,-
900, the greatest plurality ever given ar
American, candidate. The nearest ap-
proach to this vote was in 1896, when NC
kinley received a plurality of approM-
mately $4,000. and in 1877, when Grant
received 762.991 plurality.
The interest Centers. in Missouri and
Maryland. Late returns indicate that the
former state is in the republican column
so far as presidential electors are con-
.cerned, but that Joseph w: Folk, the
democratic candidate, has been elected
governor In Maryland, the presidential
vote will probably be cast for President
Roosevelt. Late returns indicate that
Thomas A. Smith, DEM, has been elected
10 congress in the First district by 45O
plurality.
Wednesday night, however, puts forward
claim of trick ballots and fraud and
saws he will contest the election.
In the other states it is simply a ques-
ton of pluralities.
The "Solid south was broken by the
probable detection of Missouri-this sec
state in the democratic column. The fig
lures Wednesday night showed but Il
istateS with 133 votes for Judge Parker
President Roosevelt carried all the
northern StateS-SWept them, in fact-and
Wednesday night he had 543 electoral
votes.
New York, Nov. 1O.-From the returns
received late Wednesday night the cleo
Joral vote stands as follows: