The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-11-17
GREAT ~UPHEAVALS.
The Most Noted Political Revolution
in Philadelphia's History.
The Cry of"Turn. tho Rssc ala Out
Resulted in a Great victory
or Honest People.

A dispatch from Philadelphia aay,
tho political revolutinn In that cit,
and State on Tuesday OF last weel
"as the greatest that occurred Ii
pennsylvania In nearly q generations
There hes been previous upheayals
out this ia the first time IN years thai
every Cfice for which there was an,
semblance Of q con- est has been losI
o the regular republicans.
1t ia also the fist inns In a auarte
Of q century that the regular republt
cans have been defeated for the con
troll OF the state treasury. Memora
BILE contests have been waged agains
the republicans for the omce but
without success.
The plurality Of William III. Berry
who was nominated by the democrat.
independent party. Lincoln party an6
prohibitiOniSts for state treasurer,
will be nearly 100, O)0 and may &c
above those figures. j. Lee Plum
mer, the republican candidate, raI
far behind his ticket in nearly every
county In the state. The remainder
Of the republican ticket was elected
by the usual republican pluralities.
President Roosevelt's plurality last
year was moro than o million. Tht
victory for the city party, the reform
organization, over the regular repub
loans In Philadelphia nas complete
and beyond the expectation of the ae
reform leaders. The city party's
plurality is 43, 1893. The reform, wave
carried Berry along with it, by de
featirg Plummer In the city by SO, O3t
plurality.
The complete vote for the offices
for whoa there ~srG contests is as
follows:
For SheriT-Wilson H. Brown, city
party, 148 go; Joseph s. Nef, repub
loan, ]05,346; G.. r. Fisher, socialist,
1887.
Ooroner-J. M. r. Jeromon, cit,
party, lat, O84. Thomas Dugan, pres
emit coroner, 1O4, 116; julius Weber
socialist, 1870.
County Oommissioners-Rudolp
Blake; Surg. city party, 1o8 446: Il
A. Anderson, city party, I48 1858; Fl
A. Chase, republican, 100, 15e; WA
liams &c nslie, republican, 90 52l; AL.
phons Outright, socialist, 1,207.
Chase is elected as the third con-
missioner, defeating Emslie by 638
votes. !
The vote for state treasurer it
Philadelphia was as follows:
w. ii. Berry, fusion. .134 1877
j l.. Piummer, republican LOT. 100
r b. Rlngler, socialist. 1879
70 j. Dfugmana, sooialist.labar ...le3
The proposed $40, 900 900 for the
abclishing Of the grade crossings was
carried by a large maj,rity. The
highest total vote cast ioe any one
was that cast for sheriff. the vote be-.
ing 255. 292. The total vote for
president last year was 28l,654.
The city party, claims tnab mas
much as the 81, 600 alleged fraudulent
names were stricken from the voting
lists since the Fight against the re
publican organ cation began last May
ghe vote cast was the highest evel
polled In the city. The regulars car
ried only fourteen Of the forty.twt
wards for their local ticket.
Piunmer, for stare senator, carried
,lxteen. One If the surprises OF til
election WA 6ne los3 by Gne regula
repubiiGSRs&3 Senator Penrose's ward
L gave cityParty plurality Of so
out P!um ner carried 1t b. so votes
Insurance Commissioner David Mar
Gin, at one time the republican, lead
or OF the city, lost hts waCd for tn
first time In thirty years.
David Ell. Lane, the veteran leade.
upon whom much OF the work Of tn,
republican campaign fell, also lost hi!
ward, the twentieth.