The Bourbon news., 1912-11-08

holds of the rock ribbed Eleventh dis
trict. and Ohio, the biggest RepuDli-
can county in the Fourth district, cast
more votes for Wilson than for either
Taft or Roosevelt.
The fight for second place in Ken
tucky AS close, with a great lead
over Taft in Louisville, the Roosevelt
| followers confidently counted on run
ming second, but the Bull Moosers fell
away badly IN the State and apparent
ly will be third when the complete re-
turns are tntaled.
| There were no surprises in the con-
gressional races. The Democratic
candidates wen easily in the first nine
districts, while Congressman Langley
seems to have safe lead over his
| Bull Moose opponent in the Tenth. and
Caleb Powers appears to have been re-
turned a wiuner, over Ben V. Smith,
the Democrat. and H. H. Seavy, Pro-
gressive, in the Eleventh. The con-
gressionaI delegation from Kentucky
| will be as follows:
First District-A. w. Barkley. DEM
ocrat.
Second Dlstrict-A. o. Stanley,
Democrat.
Third Distrct-R. Y. Thomas, DEM
ocrat.
Fourth District-Ben johnson, Dem
ocrat.
Fifth District Swager Sherley,
Democrat.
Sixth District-A. 3. Rouse, Dem
ocrat.
Seventh District-J. Campbell Can
trIll. Democrat.
Eighth District - Harvey Helm,
Democrat.
Ninth District-W. j. Fields, Dem
ocrat
Tenth District-John W. Langley.
Republican.
Eleventh District - Caleb Powers,
Republican.
NEW YORK
Woodrow Wilson won the electoral
vote of New York with the largest
majorities since 1892. William Sulzer,
Democrat, was elected Governor.
Both the presidential and gubernato-
rial cndidates will receive plurality
of at least 10000. Taft ran second
in New York and the one great sur
prise was the small vote received by
Theodore Roosevelt.
INDIANA.
Indiana gave the Democratic presi-
Dental candidate the largest plurality
since S92. The Democratic Nation
al and State ticket swept the Repub-
llcans off their feet. Ralston, Demo-
crat, was elected Governor.
WEST VIRGINIA.
Woodrow Wilson swept the State by
the largest majkority ever accorded a
Democratic presidential candidate.
Sutherland, Democratic candida te,
will carry the state for Governor by
5000. Four Republicans and two
Democrats will be sent to the lower
house of Congress.
WISCONSIN,.
Wisconsin went Democratic for the
second time since 1856.
NEW JERSEY.
The home state of Governor Wilson.
which was placed in the doubtful col
umn, gave it's native son small ma
jority.
OHIO.
Ohio gave it's full electoral vote to
the Democratic nominees. The plu-
rality achieved by Wilson is stupen-
dous in its proportions James Nj. |
Cox was elected Governor together
with the full Democraticsticket.
DAKOTAS.
The two Dakotas are still in the !
doubtful column but incomplete re-
turns indicate a close race between !
Wilson and Roosevelt.
NEBRASKA
Nebraska. which gave Bryan plural |
tiles IN 1896 and 1898 is Wilson's. !
Wilson will carry the state by larger
than did BRYAN
DELAWARE.
Delaware with its three votes fell ;
into the Wilson column. :.fFor sixteen
years it has sent Republicans to the
electoral college.
MASSACH USETTS.
! Wilson carried Massachusetts for
the first time in its history.
KANSAS.
Indications are that Roosevelt will
carry Kansas by a plurality of $4,000.
TEXAS. G ana
Returns indicate that Texas gave a
majority of IT'S. 900 tor.the Democrat
ic nominees.