The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1906-11-09
GREAT REPUBLICAN VICTORY
What the Latest Returnsfrom
Tuesdays Bout Show.
Day Passed Without Surprise
and With no Material Change
in Political Complexion.
COUNTRY STANDS PAT.

Elections were held Tuesday in AZ
states. while the results in a number
of instances were of unusual inter-
est. it may be said, generally speak
ing. that there was no great sur
prises. Throughout the South the
Democratic State and Congressional
tickets have been selected by the
usual majorities. In the West and
East the states remain aligned as two
years ago. The Democratic or Re
publican columns show no material
change. the Democrats making
gains in some instances and the Re-
publicans in others. The Republic
ans retained control of the lower
house by a good majority.
Perhaps the widest general inter-
est in the election was conferred in
the remarkable fight for Governor
waged IN the State of New York
between Hughes and Hearst.
The latest returns available show
that Hughes. while losing nearly all
the principal cities Of the State, was
successful with about 10000 plurali-
ty. The rural districts brought
about the Republican victory.
Massachusetts reelected Curtis
Guild, Republican, Governor. over
District Attorney John B. Moran,
of Boston. Democrat.
Pennsylvania elected Stuart. Re-
publican, for Governor over the fu-
sion opposition by the usual Re
publican plurality.
Michigan. Iowa. New Hampshire,
North Dakota. Connecticut, Indiana,
and Wisconsin rolled up Republican
pluralities, although there was some
falling off from the usual vote in
Iowa.
Nebraska shows big Republican
gain.
Ohio also shows Republican gains
over Pattison in the vote of last
year.
New Mexico and Arizona have
voted against the proposition to en-
ter the Union as a single State.
Gov. Hoch was reelected in Kan
sas.
The Republicans carried Utah.
Wyoming, Washington and Nevada,
while both parties are claiming Col
orado. Later reports show the
election of the Republican ticket in
Colorado.
Montana seems to have been car
ried by the Republicans and Texas
takes its usual place in the Demo-
cratic column.
Congressman Babcock, of Wiscon-
sin, formerly chairman of the Re-
publican Congressional Committee,
failed to be elected.
In Rhode Island James W. Hig-
gins, Democrat, was elected Cover
nor, but the rest of the Republican
State ticket was elected.
West Virginia elected the whole
Republican ticket, electing Repub-
lican Legislature.
Wisconsin reflects Gov. Jas. Da-
wilson, Republican, by plurality
of at least 10000.
In Tennessee the election of Pat
terson, Democrat. is claimed by a
majority of $4,000.
Illinois went Republican by $780,
900; Chicago alone gave $4,000 Re-
publican majority.
In Missouri the Democrats seem
to have won, but st. Louis gave a
large Republican majority.
Nevada went Democratic by 1000.
The Legislature will be close, but a
Republican Senator will be elected.
California went Republican by
$4,000. A solid delegation to Con-
gress was. elected.
New Jersey elected Republican
Legislature, but the Democrats
elected four Congressman.
In Maryland the Republicans
elected half the members in Con-
gress and carried the Supreme Court.
With the count still going on, the
result so far shows the election of
223 Republican Congressman, l63