The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-07

| not affect the Republican victory, the
| complete returns placing Gov Guilds
| plurality over District Attorney John y.
Moran, his Democratic opponent at 81 .6s2.
| while Lieutenant Gov. Draper defeated
I, his opponent. Il. Gerry Brown, OF Brock
| ton on the ticket by a margin OF 9779
votes.
Eleven Republican congressman were
| elSo elected by substantial pluralities ex-
| cept In two districts. while the three Dem
| ocratic congressman who won received "A
| strong endorsement.
The Democrats made a gain OF three
| In the senate. but the lower branch OF the
| legislature will remain the Same as last
| year. the division being-Senate 2a Re-
publicans, IL Democrats; house. 175 Re-
publicans. 60 Democrats. No Socialists
| were elected 10 the legislature this year
The balance OF the Republican state
| ticket including secretary OF state Will
| liam NJ. Olin, treasurer Arthur y. Chaplin
Auditor. Henry K. Turner and Attorney
General Dana Malone was also reelected
The executive council remains the same
as In the past decade, seven Republicans
and one Democrat.
The total vote for governor was: Guild
r.. 222.67S; Moran. D., BIOL
The vote for lieutenant-governor was:
| Draper. r., o0seS: Brown, D.. i9Os49.
The total vote In the IL congressional
districts. with the winners pluralites.
was as fOllOWS.
First-Lawrence. r., 1850; IAwler,
| d., 952s Lawrence's plurality 6057
| Second-Gillette, r., 1888; Hail. d.,
| s459. Gillette's plurality, 1854.
Third-Washburn r.. 1856; McLaugh-
lin, d., 1O,4So. Washburn's plurality
Fourth--Tirrell. r.. 1870; Richardson
d., 5176. Tirrelrs plurality. 14,794.
Towns missing. Ashby. Maynard, Stowe.
| Sudbury Westford, Weston.
Fifth-Ames, r.. 15.s2s; Flynn. D.,
1s,i6l Ames' plurality. 1867.
Sxth-Gardner. r., 1904; schofeld,
D., 1l.l7s. Gardner's plurality. 2s95.
Town OF Boxford missing.
Seventh-Roberts. r.. 21,690; OKeefe.
1915. Roberts plurality. 11.S75.
Eighth--McCall. r.. 1886 DIETRICH D..
ll.42 McCalis plurality. b9lt Town OF
Ninth-Kelliher, D.. ls.ol7; Webb, r..
s2Sl. KelIher's plurality: s!ss.
Tenth-o'C Connell. D.. 1915; Calender.
| Eleventh-Peters. D. 1928; Lane, r.,
1868 Peters plurality. 1915.
Twelfth--Weeks. r., 1885,; Murray. D..
Holbrook and Plainville missing.
Thirteenth-Greene r.. 4,2s2; Kennedy,
D.. 6eos. Greenes plurality, 1929.
sI1l Ri nIss; lsSf; LoeT "sc
! Towns OF Abingdon. Brewster. Barn
stable, Dennis. Orleans, missing.
KANSAS.
Topeka. Kas.. Nov. THE result
for governor in Kansas is still in
doubt. Chairman drummer OF the Re-
| publican state committee claims the
| reelection of Gov. T.. w. Hoch by 5000,
| while Chairman Ryan of the Demo
cratic state committee says w. A. Har-
ris has carried the state by at least
$4,000. The Republican committee
has complete returns from 43 out OF
the. 105 counties. Gov. Hoch is run
ming far behind his ticket. Harris
has carried Shawnee county, I'm which
| Topeka is situated, by at least 500 ma
jority.
IOWA.
Des Moines. Ia. Nov. Three hun
dred and twenty-five precincts out OF
a total In Iowa of 2937 give Cummins
( (R.) for governor 39,490; Porter CD,
! 33,40s. The precincts two years ago
gave Cummlns 43.432 and Sullivan 25,-
6l2, a loss to Cummins OF ll,7Ss. Re-
ports from 460 of the total precincts
OF the state put Cummns 16,465 votes
! behind his vote OF 1904 His plurality
that year was 10000. but IL he loses in
| the rest of the precincts as he has, he
may be defeated by a small margin.
Both parties chairmen claim the elec-
ton.
Des Moines. Ia. Nov. 7.-Returns are
reducing Cummins' loss shown by the
earlier reports. If these keep UP the Re-
publican claim OF at least 10000 plurality
will be substantiated.
NEBRASKA.
Lincoln, Neb., Nov. 7--George l.. Shell
| don, (R) il elected governor of Nebraska
| by n plurality OF from 10000 to 1900 and
carries with him probably the entire Re-
publican state ticket.
The Republican state central commit
| tee claims five OF the six congressman
and a majority OF 81 on Joint ballot in the
| legislature insuring a Republican sue
| cessor 10 United States Senator Millard.
! The Democratic state headquarters do not
concede the Republican claims.
MISSOURI.
St Louis Nov. Notwithstanding re-
| turns from the state are coming in slowly,
| from what is known tho fact seems es-
| tablished that Missouri has again re-
| turned TO the ranks Of Democracy. Chair
| man Evans OF the Democratic state COM
mlttee holds TO the claim OF majority.
NEW JERSEY.
Trenton, n j., Nov. 7.--Revised returns
! show that the Democrats will have the
| house OF representatives 81 20 %. and that
! the Democrats have elected four congress
| men I'm New Jersey, a gain OF three. The
| Democratic congressman elected are VIII
! liam Hughes. lie Gage Pratt, Edward w.
| Leake and James A Hamill.
The legislature win be Republican on
! Joint ballot ~ 10 81. This gives the Re
publicans three more than a majority, but
| Senator Colby of Essex and Assemblyman
| elect Fake, Republicans have both an
( nounced that they will not vote for the
reelection OF United States Senator John
| + Dryden. This would reduce Mr. Dry
| dens vote TO 20 provided he got the Re-
| publican caucus nomination. This would
| be only one more vote that the necessary
| Al At this writing IL Is not absolutely
certain that MIR. Dryden will succeed him
! self
KENTUCKY.
| Louisville. Ky. Nov. THE race in the
Democratic primary for United states
| senator between Senator McCreary and
Gov. Beckham is so close that recount
may be necessary. Incomplete returns
this morning show that Gov. Beckham Is
| slightly in the lead. Samuel w. HaEer
appears to have a safe majority for the
| nomination for governor. Senator Nc