The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-09

teen hundred and for legislative tick
ct of fifteen hundred.
Beaufort.
Washington, Nov. S.-The election
here passed off quietly. The voting
was about the same as heretofore in
town and county. Estimated major
iyt for Democratic ticket in town is
400, in county about $50. There was
in town. The majority is somewhat
under that of the last election.
Washington, N. c., Nov S.-Later.-
Beaufort county goes for the white
mans party by a majority running
from 1000 to 1850. These are prac-
tically complete returns.
Craven.
New Bern, n. c.. Nov. 8.-Craven
county will give the entire Democrat
ticket 1900 majority; the Republican
vote will fall short of their expecta-
lions.
Francis d. Winston was slightly
scratched and ran along with State
ticket. Reports from Pamlico county
give Democratic ticket ESQ majority
while Carteret county comes up with
$50 majority.
Arson.
-, ".
Democratic majority in Arson is about
1900. a very light vote was polled.
Johnston.
Smithfield, n. c., Nov. S.-Indica-
tions are Johnston county gives 1000
Democratic majority.
Clayton Township-Democrat $50,
Republican (State) Is. Republican
(NationaD 81. Smithfield Township
Democratic 800, Republican 35. In
gram Township-Democrati Sc. Re-
publican /93. Princeton Township
gives IL Republican majority. Pine
Level Township gives 90 Democratic
majority Benson Township gives II
Republican majority.
Cabarrus.
Concord, n. c.. Nov. S.-The four
wards of the city give Newland 607,
Blackburn 81. Majority in Concord
$50. This will be pretty near the
Newland majority
This city two years ago gave Kluttz
majority of III over Blackburn.
Concord, y. c., Nov S.-Reports
received tonight indicate that the
Democratic majority in Cabarrus
county is about $50.
Concord, n. c.. Nov. 8.-Mt Pleas
ant township gives Democratic major
ity of sixty-nine Concord gives nice
Increased Democratic majority. Ward
one gives increase of over two hum
dred per cent Seven precincts give
Newland 1904, Blackburn 642.
Pennsylvania.
Brevard, N. c.. Nov 8.-Transyl-
vania is Democratic by a majority of
one hundred.
Northampton.
jackson. N. c.. Nov. 8.-The Demo-
cratic majority in NORTHAMPTON coun-
ty is between 1900 and 1000.
Durham.
Durham, n. c., Nov S.--Oficial
votes from ten precincts tonight at
S45 o'clock give Markham, Democrat
ic candidate for sheriff a majority of
5O4 votes over MCGOWAN, Republican
nominee. The returns indicate
slight falling off in the vote given
CONGRESSMAN Kitchin as compared to
county ticket. The remainder of the
county ticket ran slightly ahead of
Markham for sheriff. The State and
National ticket ran with the county
ticket. There are three precincts IN
the county and it is now estimated
that Markham has defeated MCGOWAN,
Republican by about $50 to 700 votes.
The vote applies to the State and Ma
tional tickets Kitchin will have ma
jority of at least $50 and probably
500. The day was an ideal one, but
the vote was smaller than anticipated.
Many people did not take interest
in the contest Notwithstanding the
hard fight make by the Republican
campaign committee.
OF the Democratic party at o'clock
tonight Chairman j. S. Manning was
asked as to his estimate of the. tickt
in the county: 81 hold my prediction
of 2 days ago that the Republicans
will not poll one thousand votes in the
entire county" He said considering
the hard fight make the outcome is
landslide for the Democratic ticket.
Robson.
Lumberton. n c.. Nov. 8.-Robeson
county gives from 500 to 1000 Dem
ocratic majority. There was some
scratching. The election was quiet.
Mccklenbur%.
Charlotte, n. c., Nov. 8.-Mecklen-
burg county gives the Democratic
ticket, National, State and county
majority of about $500.
ALEXANDER.
Taylorsvile, N c.. Nov. 8.-AleXan-
der county is Republican by 80 to 100.
There was not a full vote. Blackburn
for Congress gets a majority of so.
Republican county ticket is elected
by small majority unless Matheson,
Democrat, is reelected sheriff.