Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-09

Pattlson is elected by 2o,OUu piu-
rality.
Columbus. O., Nov. s.--John M. Pat
tison, democrat, will be the next gov.
ernor Of Ohio and his party associates
on the state ticket have also been
elected, according to indications from
precinct returns and county plurality
figures received here up to IL o'clock
this morning.
The exact figures are unknown and
may not be known today, but there
seems no reason to doubt the success
of the entire democratic state ticket
by at least safe plurality.
Last Hope Disappointed.
Both houses Of the legislature will
| be democratic. The last hopes Of the
republicans vanished with the report
| idly democratic.
Chairman CARRIER at noon claimed
Pattison's election by not less than
| $4,000.
Both Sides Claim Victory.
Both Chairman Dick of the republic
can committee and Chairman CARRIER
of the democratic committee were
still claiming the election of their. en-.
tire state tickets today, but Dick
would not give out any statement OF
| figures, and 1T is generally thought
that Herrick is defeated.
Returns Come Slowly.
A The amount of scratching tickets
\ \ has caused very slow counting and it
4 Is even doubtful whether the result
will be positively known until tonight.
Figures Republican Victory.
The Ohio State Journal (republi..
CAM in an extra says that from In
4 complete reports from seventy-six OF
the eighty-eight counties in the state
4 1t appears that Herrick is $500 votes
ahead of Pattison, and estimating the
other counties by the same ratio of
loss Herrick would be winner By
1850.
i The new officials are:
Governor-John M. Pattison.
i Lieutenant governor = Louis b.
Houck. :
i Charles E. Mason.
Attorney general-James A.. Rice
Judge of supreme court-Hugh r.
Mathers.
Board Of public Patrick Cd
McGovern.
II Claim Herrick Is Winner.
Cincinnati, Nov. 8.-The Commer.I
cial Tribune today says Herrick will
carry the state by 3.00v.
Republicans Lose In Pennsylvania.
4 Philadelphia, Nov S.-The plurality
in favor Of William H. Barry, nomin-
!, ated by the democrats, the independent
party, the Lincoln party and the profi-
bitionists for state treasurer, will be-
nearly 100000. Plummer, the republi.
4 can candidate, ran far behind his ticket
, in nearly every county. The remainder
of the republican ticket was elected by
the usual republican plurality. Roose-
velt's plurality last year was more than.
half million.
. The vIctors.
I In Pennsylvania the newly elected
officials are:
: Treasurer-William H. Berry.
+ Judge superior court-John B. Head.
t Justice supreme court-Charles e..
5 Rice.
: Republicans Carry Bay State.
, Boston, Nov. 8.-A revision today
: of the vote in yesterdays election
failed to materially alter the result.
Guild (republican) for governor re.
/. fceived a plurality of 28,116.
i Draper (republican for lieutenant
governor, has plurality of 1896.
The new Massachusetts officials ares
3 Governor-Curtis Guild. Jr.
!. Lieutenant goyernor-Eben s. 1Dra-
: per.
For secretary of state--William M.
Olin
n Treasurer and receiver general
. Arthur B. Chaplin :
!, Auditor-Henry e. Turner
$ Attorney general--D Dana Malone.
German Is Beaten.
Baltimore, Md, Nov S.--senator
! German and his machine" which for
nearly thirty years absolutely Las con.
trolled the democratic party in Mary.
land, has sustained a terrific blow in
t the overwhelming defeat of the negro
L disfranchisement amendment, which
} was the chief issue of the campaign.
: The complete returns in Baltimore
give majority of nearly 10000
= against the amendment. Returns from
! the, counties indicate majority Of
: 400 to 5000 more, although the dem.