The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-07

for congress by several hundred. de-
feating r. B. Lawrence OF this city.
the Democratic candidate: that Hoch
VIII have a small majority in county;
that S. II. Brandon n 3. r. Leydig,
Republican representatives, and a ma
jority Of the Republican county ticket
viii be elected.
Hutchinson. kan. Nov. South
Reno gave Hoch As; Harris, 60. In
1904, Hoeh 81; Dale. So. Haven gave
Hoch 109: Harris, 12T. In 1904, Hoch,
l34; Dale. ia.
Kingman. kan. Nov. Returns
from about half of the precincts in the
county showing Hoch running behind
the ticket. Two years & he carried
Kingman county by seventy-four.
From returns in he Will lose the county
by about 200. It looks like the Re
publican representative was elected.
Smith Center, Kan, Nov. 7.@Hous-
ton township gives Hoch SIS. Harris So.
The same township two years g gave
Hoch ia, Dale %.
Newton, Kan. Nov. ten Of the
nineteen precincts heard from Of Har-
vey county gives Hoch $50, Harris $40.
The same precincts in 1904 gave Hoch
S55, Dale 430.
Manhattan. Kan, Nov. 7.-Governor
HOch carried four wards in Manhattan
by a majority of 5S, a Democratic gain
of 361. Three county precincts gave
Harris a majority of 80. The Republi-
a n concede the county to Harris.
lola, KAN. Nov. 1T is impossible
to tell definitely whether Hoch or HaT-
ris has carried Allen county. The vote
viii be close. Harris has carried Hum
boldt and Humboldt township in south
ern part Of the county by a good ma
jority. He has carried Gas City. Hoeh
has carried La Harpe. Hoch has also
carried lola. Many of the country pre-
cincts not heard from. but those heard
from give Hoeh a majority. The chances
IVA EnHbI hos 90 ~rfoI tho .on77nTx- b. n
very small margin. Scott has probably
carried the county for congress by more
than LOCO. A Democratic county attor-
ney has been elected overwhelmingly on
a dry issue. Two Democratic county
commissioners. largely by reason Of a
personal following, hav been elected.
The balance of the Republican county
ticket is safely elected.
smith Center, Kan. Nov. -Four
townships out of p Smith county gives
Hoch 256. Harris 175. Same two years
ago gave Hoch 81. Dale 156.
Anthony, Nov. BADLY scratched
tickets cause slow return. HEAVY vote.
Tha returns from ten precincts out Of
twenty-eight Indicate Harris will carry
the county by a small majority. Nadi-
son for congress (Rep-) VIII have 4
good majority. Republicans elect all
other county officers save possibly two.
county attorney and superintendent of
schools.
C~herryvale. Nov. THE Democrats
made neaNN gains III every precinct.
The Republican majority of $50 two
years ago has been practically wiped
out. Harris and the Democratic ticket
may carry the city by small majorities.
Wichita. o Word received at
congressional headquarters from ten
townships in Sumner county give Muir
deck 6Rep.). for congress. 534: Law
renee CDem.). 2S9. Same townships in
1904 gave Murdoch 612, Belisie (Dem.0
Alb. Same report says Harris carries
the county.
Eureka, Nov. THE seven pre-
cints heard from in Greenwood county
give Hoch $50, Harris 1872. Same pre-
cincts in 1904 gave Hoch 765 and Dale
428. Balance of Republican state tick
/ ct in the lead
Holton, Nov. Harris leads in
each of the three wards ia Ho1ton.
Holtou is ordinarily three to a Re
publican.
Baxter. Kan. Nov. Hooks ma
( ioritv over Harris in the Third ward
was B.. a Republican loss oyer two
years ago of H.
/ Concordlas KAN NOV THE first