The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1905-11-15
GREAT UPHEAVALS.
The Most Noted Political Revolution
in Philadelphia's History.
The Cry oT"Turn. the Rascrls Ont
Resulted in a Great Victory
or honest People.

a Q1SpolCQ IlCn FQl!2IelpQla say
the political revolution In that cit!
and State On Tuesday OF last weel
was the greatest that occurred IL
Pennsylvania in nearly generations
There has been previous upheaVals
but this is the fist time in years tina
every flee for which there was an!
semtlance OF con est has been LOST
the regular republicans
1t Is also the first time in a quarter
II a century that the regular republi
cans have been defeated for the con
troll OF the state treasurg. Msmora
ole contests have bean waged against
the republicans fer the Office but,
without success.
The plurality OF William 3. Berry,
who was nominated by the democrat
independent party, Lincoln party and
proh1bitionists for state treasurer.
will be nearly 100000 and may e.
above those figures. J. Lee Plum
ner, the republican candidate, raj
far behind bis ticket In nearly every
county in the state. The remainder
Of the republican ticket was elected
by the usual republican pluralities.
President Ro0sevelt's plurality last
year was more than million. The
victory for the city party, the reform
organization, over the regular rerub
licans in Philadelphia has complete
and beyond the expectation Of the ae
reform leaders. The city party's
plurality is 43, 333. TIE reform wave
carried Berry along with it, by de
featirg Piummer In the city by 36, 035
plurality.
TIE complete vote for the Offices
for VII ca there were contests is as
follows:
For Sherif-Wilson II. Browu, city
party, 148 679: Joseph S. Nsf, repub
;ican, lc5, ,346; G. B. Fisher, socialist:
1887.
Coroner-J. M B. Jeronon, cit:
party, l47, ,0s4. Thomas Dugan, pres
ant coroner, lQ4, ll6; julius Weber,
socialist, 1870.
County Commissioners Rudclp
Blake; Surg city party, leS 4:6: E
i. Anderson, city part;, I48 263; Z
A. Chase, republican, 100. l56; WI
lians E~:.i:e. repubhaAo, 81 a2l; Al
phons Oioright, socialist, l.2s7.
Clase Is elec@5u as tic Iri-a con-
oissio-ec, defeating Ens!:e by 63S
votes.
Iae vose tor state treasurer L.
pkiladslp1is was IS follows:
". q. Berry, fusion. .l3t ISL
J L P:unmer, republican ...s7 76e
z B. Rtng?er. socialist. .3ls
E. J. Drpgman@ ,socia!tst.lsbor ...1e3
The proposed $40. 600 0G0 for ths
,c':e;iog q 9nA ersde crossings was
carried by a large majority. The
.lgne.s .ouai vote cssu :oc any one
sas shst css5 for sheriff. the vote be
ing 255 2s2. TIE total vote far
president last year was 2Si,654.
The city party, claims That mas
much as the 81, 600 alleged fraudulent
names were stricken from the Votine
lists since the fight against the re
publican organization began last May,
she vote cast was the highest ever
polled In the city. The regulars car
ried only fourteen OF the forty-tWo
wards for their local ticket.
Piummer, for state senasor, carrlei
sixteen. One Of the surprises Oh tht
election was the loss by the regulsl
republicans OF Senator Penrose's waro.
1t gave a city party plurality OF 50:
but Piummer carried it By 81 votes
Insurance Commissioner David Mar
tin, at one time the republican lead
er OF the city, lost his ward foE the
first time In thirty years.
David 81. Lane, the veteran Leader
upop Hhom much OF the work OF the
republican campaign fell, also lost his
ward, the twentieth.