Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-09
'AMMANY MAN is MAYOR OF NEW
YORK BUT JEROME DE.
FEATs OSBORNE
HILADELPHIA IN
LINE FOR REFORMS
jal<er City Awakens and Defeats
||RIng Candidates by Nearly $4,000
jsan Francisco is Won Over by Labor
TIcket-Mormon Lose Salt Lake
cIty-chIcago Is Republican.

New York, Nov Sit was an
" nounced at the Hearst headquar-
M ters today that the contest over
XIII the Office of mayor would be TAX
N en- at once to the courts over the
q heads Of the board of county can
n vassers. 1t was also said that ev-
Ia idence had been secured upon
n which about 1000 election officers
h could be sent to prison and that
II at least 10000 Hearst followers,
when they went to the polls,
found their names had been voted
on by others.
H New York, Nov. S.-New York
" City, complete but unofficial re
N turns, give Mcclellan 3,4S5 plur-
\ N-ality over Hearst. The total vote
4 follows:
AZ McClellan-22S,6 ,651.
fa Hearst-225, ,166.
M Ivins-137,O4
" With two election districts MISS
Ming, Jerome has plurality of
III 11.450.
Philadelphia, Nov. s.-Complete
@returns from the city give the
h city (reform) party 14s,679 and
III the republican candidates 1O5,346.
u The plurality for the city party is
III 1898.
H Berry, the fusion candidate for
I state treasurer, carried the city
by 36,037 plurality.
New York, Nov. S.-This city yester
i ! ~ elected George B. Mcclellan (dem
/ Iffelt), mayor, over Hearst, candidate
Il reshe Municipal Ownership league by
iA6lurality of 3,4S5, the smallest one by
ilyhicn any mayor of New York has
lsyer been elected.
( Jerome Is Elected.
William Travers Jerome (independ
,ent) is apparently elected district at
itorney by about $500 votes over Os
borne, the Tammany candidate.
1The winners in New York are:
I For mayor George B. Mcclellan.
y For ontroller-Herman A. Metz.
For president board Of alderm en-
Patrick f. MCGOWAN.
y For justice of the supreme court fol
fhe first judicial district-Henry A
HGildersleeve, George L. Ingram, JOSEPH
e. Newburger.
For judge of the court of general ses
sions fthe peace-Thomas C. O'Sulli
wan.
For sheriff-Nicholas j. Hayes.
For county clerk-Peter j. Dooling.
Nor district attorney-WilIiam Trav
ers jerome.
For register-Frank Gass.
II For president of the borough of Man
ihattan-John F. Ahearn.
i For president of the borough O
Brooklyn-Bird s. Coles.
Hearst Will Contest.
Hearst believes that he has beer
elected by good majority and after {
conference early today with his cam
paign managers and other candidate.
on his ticket, he made the announce
ment that he will contest the election
of Mcclellan.
The claim is made by Hearst tha
through fraud, corruption, intimidation
and violence on the part of Tamman,
Re has been defeated and it has beer
dsscided to carry the case to the court.
If "a recount Of the ballots does no
shlw a plurality for Hearst.
Jerome Will Watch Count.
District Attorney Jerome announced
today that he will do all he can to SET
ynat there is a fair count of the vot'
for mayor. He gave orders to his as
sistants that the returns from the eigh
teenth and sixth assembly districts b,
guarded carefully Charles F. Murph,
lis the leader in the eighteenth ant
Congressman Timothy D. Sullivan il
the leader in the Sixth district. Je
rome says he proposes to see tha
there is fair count in the mayoralt.
contest, mo matter whom it hurts.'''
Even bets are being made on the re
suit Of the recount.
Great Political Revolution.
Philadelphia, Pa. Nov. 8. = The DC
litical revolution in this city and stat
yesterday was the greatest that ha
occurred in Pennsylvania in nearly
generation This is the first time Ii
years that every officer for whic
there was any semblance of a cor
test has been lost to the regulars
The republicans have been defeate
sifor the control of the state treasury
Quay's Influence Gone.
1t is worthy of note that yesterday
election was the first that had bee,
held since the death of Former Sena
tor M. S. Quay.
The victory of the city party, the re
form organization. over the regular re
prhlicans in PHILADELPHIA was CON