The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1910-11-12
TFHE PEOPLE; | WIN.
Through lhs Democratic Part1 They Re.
buke lbe Republicans.
!. HOUSE is DEMOCRATIC

HOUSE is DEMOCRATIC
New York, New jersey, Ohio, masss-
ehusetts, Connecticut, Indiana, Ne
braska and Other Heretofore Re
4: 5.: publican States Have Enrolled
Fhemselves Under the Democratic
Banner for the Countrys Good.
The elections held In the different
States on Tuesday OF last week re-
suited in a political convulsion OF
Tar reaching extent, similar at many
points to the, famous tidal wave OF
1892, and possibly more widespread
in effect. IL many States, heretofore
considered Republican strongholds'
that party has been driven from pow
er by the outraged people and the
Democratic party enthroned.
In New York State John a. DIX,
Democratic candidate for Governor
was elected over Henry L. Stimson,
Republican, by plurality OF aoout
$4,000, reversing the Republican OF
10, 900 in 1905 for Governor Hughes.
The Democrats also gained ten con-
gressmen, and carried the legisla-
ture, which ensures Democratic
Senator in place Of Senator Depe"'
Republican,
In New Jersey Woodrow Wilson,
Democratic candidate for Governor,
was elected over Vivian M. Lewis,
Republican, by about 10000 plural-
ity, reversing the previous RepuDll-
can plurality Of 5000 for Governor
Fort. The Democrats elected eight
congressman out of ten, beins DEM
ocratic gain of five. The Democrats
also control the Legislature on joint
ballot, which will give them United
States Senator in place OF Repuo-
lican.
In Massachusetts Eugene N. Foss
Democratic candidate, has defeated
Governor Eben s. Draper, Repubii-
can candidate for reelection, by
about 10000 plurality, reversing a
former plurality Of Governor Draper
OF 5000. The Democrats elected SIX
congressman -out OF fourteen, being
a gain Of two:
In Connecticut Judge Simeon E.
Baldwin, Democratic candidate, was
elected Governor over Charles A.
Goodwin; Republican. by about
900 plurality, reversing the previous
Republican plurality of $1,000. Tne
Democrats elected one congressman
which is gain Of one.
In Ohio Governor Judson Harmon,
Democratic candidate for reelection,
appears to have carried the State ny
about 10000 over Warren 6. Hard
ing, Republican candidate. The DEM
ocrats will control the Legislature,
which will elect a Dem ocratic Sena-
tor to succeed Senator Dick. Repub-
lican. The Democrats gained seven
members OF Congress.
e In Indiana Gov. Marshall, Demo-
crat, was reelected with the entire
Democratic State ticket, by major
ity. of over 10000. The Democrats
carried the Legislature which will
elect Kern, Democrat, to- succeed
Beveridge, Republican, in the United
States Senate. The Democrats near
" made a clean sweep. Of congress-
men, electing twelve out Of thirteen,
which is a gain OF one.
In Tennessee Hooper, Republican,
candidate. for governor, defeated
Taylor, Democrat, by about $4,000
majority. The Democrats carried
the Legislature and elected all their
congressional candidates except one.
The delegation in congress Will re-
main as at present, eight Democrats
and two Republicans.
In North Carolina the Democrats
carried the State by about $4,000
majority, electing all ten congress
men, which is a gain Of three. and
making gains of probably ten Repre-
sentatives for the already ove"whelm-
ing Democratic majority IN the lower
house of the General Assembly and
possibly four Senators. No State
officers were voted for, except Judges
and Commissioners of Public Works.
In West Virginia the Democrats
carried the Legislature, which will
elect a Democratic United States
Senator in place of Senator Scott,
Republican. They have also elected
four congressman out of five, which
is clean gain.
In Nebraska Dahlman, Democrat,
candidate for Governor, was defeat
ed by Chester A. Aldrich. Republican,
by a safe majority. The rest Of the
Democratic State ticket was elected
and the Democrats control the Legls-
Iature, which will elect Congressman
Hitchcock, Democrat, to succeed
Burkett. Republican, in the United
States Senate. The congressional
delegation will remain as at present,
three democrats and three Republl-
cans. Dahlman was fought by the
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