_ HOBART WIN. ———— Overwhelming Triumph For Re- publican Candidates. NEW YORK AND ILLINOIS: The Empire State Gives Them Nearly 300,000 Majority, and the Empire State of the West About 150,000 Michigan, Ohlo, Wisconsin, Minnesota and West Virginia Safely In Thelr Ranks, and Even Texas is In Doubt, lowa, The returns from the entire al- though incomplete in some Btates, Insure A st ber of States have declared | the election of McKinley. flicient num- certain that he will ge torial COs ne, The States whose vote is sure for the le publighn nominee a Califor : Cor Iilinof Mdarylan 14; Min Jersey, 10 Ohio, 2 Islan: Virginie ELECTORAL VOTE. received I ‘ate States will Returns so far electoral be as foll votes of the re JW AL Arkansas, California, Maine, y Maryland, Massachu Michiga Minnes Total Necessary Kentucky d North Carolina. North ( than 1 gressmen, Advices show that for not less Populists eloct crats two, and the Rep legislature the Populists hold the balance of power, Bryan by five Con the Demo- 1 gi fa iblleans 3. In the North Dakota Only a question of his state now, it being thought 8,000, Fargo, gives In the Congressional sion, is headisg Johnson, but only the counties which is most likely to carry have been heard from. The Republican state ticket is elected by a large majority, sssured Linley, It the majority close on the City about 1,200 Barke, Fu- ispublican, off, Jurke Cass county, inc McKinley race, Pennsylvania, Crawford eounty furnishes surprise in Pennsylvania by going eratic. With the townships yet to be heard from, the gives Bryan 664 plu- rality, a Democratic gain of 1,630 over 1892, when Harrison had 999 plurality. Of the 204 members of the assembly elected 169 are Republicans and 35 Democrats, the election Demo- county South Dakota. A special to the Journal from Yankton, 8 D., says that the State of South Dakota will go for McKinley by somewhat lesa than 600, The legislature {a8 fusion by about 20 on joint ballot, which means u Populist Sen ator to sucesed Kyle, Populist Andrew Lee is elected governor. voles Tennessee The news from the late so far received leaves the "result of the gubernatorial still In donbt. A compiiation of figures ofil- cial and unofMecial, apd including such parts of all counties as were received, shows an advantage for Tillman, Republican, A rusning sccount was kept of majorities as they were received, and at no time did Taylor's ( Dem.) vole come nearer than 1,500, The Republican candidates of the counties still unheard from are located iu East Ten- ._nesse, and have always given heavy Hepubli- an majorities, ‘ Indiana. Seventy-four counties out of 92 in Indiana show a plurality in the state for McKinley of 20,252, The remaining counties will not ‘materially change this result, although offi- cial plurality may bring it down to 19,000 or 18,000, Nine Republican Congressman are elected_and it Is probable that Landis ( Rep.) ‘fn the Ninth, is elected over Cheadls (Fusion- Free Bilver), _ roe Sd Wy eR Tee THY y 3b bd My Su 4 4 PE Washington. 1 . ve 1 Vestern Was Douglas, . Garfield, 94; Yakima, ADARAD, Bpokaue vernor tr Congress, 2 400 Michigan. f Michigan appears to have $35 The total vote been, ia round numbers, Oxi, of whi for Governor, I'l 175.000; Silgh ngres received has in, ut 16 000 Pingree plurality ceKinley's is al 98s. on and “Pi of the “Bryas ¢, which shows that a con® 1 i i voted for Pingree, The legislature is now lows: Benate- Re. feans 26, Fusi House Fusi pub nists 6, Republi nists 20, Nebraska. Complete returns from 44 out of the 93 counties of the State received at P spulist Holeomb (Fusion), for It is estimated ity and Governor, from these that Bryan's majority in the State will about 13,000, and Holeomb's about 18,000, be Massachusetts Compiste returns from Massachusetts give McKinley a plarality of 168.7186, The vole was as follows: Bryan, 104,203; MeKinley, 272.996; Palmer, 11,865 Wol eott’s plurality for Governor is 150,766 The vote upon the question of biennial slections shows a majority against the propo- mition. idaho, Thirty-nine precincts in Idaho out of 231 give Bryan 3.905; McKinley, 880. Bryan's majority in the state will probably reach 13,- 0%) Guan, Fusion-Demoerat-Populist, Is vlected to Congress over Borah, sliver Re- publican. Looks as though entire Demo- eratie-Populist state ticket is elected. The ‘egisiature Ia overwhelmingly Democrats Populist, ——— Missouri According to the Post-Despatch’s atest re. turns, the bouse of represtutatives of the stats legislature will consist of 87 Damo. erates, 56 Republicans aod 11 Populists Four districts are in doubt and 11 bave not reported, Beventeen of the 34 members of the senate were elected on Tuesday. The Democrats captured 11 of these, which, added to the 6 hold-overs, give them exactly one-half of the senate, ns against 16 Republicans and 1 Populist. , On the same authority. the plurality for TL EY RY Y CEA A vy ry ow ¥ A¥4 Aad di i» Virginia, A “ha § * fw {a 1 passad juistiyv in Sowall have carried the state by Virginia rails Dave Jost nth Congressional districts v the he Tenth Louisiana. yming in slowly, but the indi the Democrats have or Returns are ¢ cations are that ade a slean sweep, el their Congressional carried the Biate by not less than 30 000 majority. eoting delegation, and that Bryan bas Minnesota Comparisons will ba out of the question in Fusion fiations bave changed matters too much Minnesota returns, nd new party ywever, wherever apalysis is possible, it will be made Polis closed at 7 o'clock, but in some of the country the wh abiead of time when the registered vole was precincts vote counted The first seven of such precincts came from scattered polots ia flve of the seven Compared with the vote of two years ago when Nelson, Republican, for net Republicans gain per precinct of 35. Nine 1,205, Rryan 083 Ohio. Dispatches to State headquarters since the polis closed says the vole was unusually large everywhors in Ohio, and most of it polled early in the day. Bepublicans claim unprecedented plarali ties for MeKinley, Democrats make no claim on the Blate, , Hi the ratio of gains thus far reported be maintained McKinley will carry the State by 102,000 plurality, New Jersey. Chairman Murphy, of the Republican state committee, claims the state Ly 35,000, He claims Essex county by 15,000 Chairman Price, of the Democratic state committes, admits the state has gone for McKinley by 100,000, Florida. Reports from ali over the state indieate that a large Democratic vote was polled. In Mississippi ii oy Maine ver the fact that Local townsman, pride « their fellow Arthur 8S for Vice-President wail, was the candi- Bath aad ticket, did ne Hepublicans cas e Mr. MoKinley le oles New York. returns from one-fourth of the together New 4 ies Based upon with the nearly complete returns frog York and New X King's which in rk City and count es, Brookiyn, the plurality Stato of New York is estimated at 295 000. Illinois The returns from over the State of Illinois McKinley bas made sz big and this to justify the claim of the central the state has gone 100,000 Republican, If the gains which are already reported hold up in the districts yet to be heard from the majority, it is said, will exceed that Connecticut. McKinley electoral votes. 6 MeKinley's popular majority 40,000 Governor (Rep. )—Lorrin A. Cooke, This state is solidly Hepublican, as re- ported. The full state ticket is elected Colorado, bryan electoral votes Bryan's popular majority. . Governor, Bilvér Democrat, Alva Adams Reattering returns received show that Bryan and Sewall have carried Colorado by by over 100,000 plorality in & total vole of about 175.000, Fo efiort has yet been made to tabulate the returns, The Democratie-Billver-Republican fusion state ticket, headed by Alva Adams, Democratic candidate for governor, appar ently has a plarality of 12,000 over the Pop- ulist-Bliver party fusion ticket. The McKinley Republican state tioket got fewer voles than the Republican electors. West Virginia From returns and best estimates the Re. publicans carry the entire State of West Vir- ginla for the national ticket by about 12,000 majority. All four members of Congross and two-thirds of the legislature are Repub lican. Wisconsin, 0 be the DAnner aere wh rejurns has not « success in the elec {ors have been of the Pot in, and ail those west of the Miss has He to MAY Ix sxoept Califorgia and Oreg slectorial votes, and this number creassd by final retufhs from Stptes yet tained enough vo Thus this re- the election question. He bas not to carry the electoral "Re, markable campaign closes with of William McKinley Bryan to McKinley. Lixcoix, Nen., Nov. 5. To Hon. Wm. MeEK niey, Canton, Ohl “Senntor Jones has just ioformed me that the returns indicate your election, and I basten to extend my congratulations. We have submitted the issue to the peoples and thelr will is law, “W. J. Bavax.” III sss om. WORK AT A STANDSTILL. Trouble Betwees West Virginia Usivemity Fac. nity and Btodents The rebellion at the West Virginia Univer. gity at Morgantown ie assuming much larger proportions than it did iast year, and the work of the fnstitution is practically at a standstill. Neatly all of Thursday and Fri- day was taken up with the hearing by the Faculty of charges against the alleged ring- leaders, the chief of whom is Bruner, presi dent of the Benior Class, who secured a ton- tinunnes of his case for several days The trouble started with the action of the Foot Ball Faculty, who ignored the wish of the students as to the manager of the team, contingent. It is probable that there will be several expulsions and suspensions iin own MRR CI iin TOWN EARLY DESTROYED. Masilla, Isd, Bofors Greatly from a Blase a Busday. "The greater part of the business portion of the town of Manilla, Ind, was wiped out by the most disastrous fire {a ita history, Two blocks of frame business rooms in the streets were consumed. The town bas no fire department and Rushville was called on tor aid. The total loss will be over $40,000, on which there was but $2200 insurance. THE NEWS, Kel sed J anos miner of Butte, Mont, Jessie HI, of irning his gun 14 gir he {the season fell ly, a who me his sweetheart unfaithiviness, shot her and t on bitself, was killed will Hve, The at Oberlin, Ka; fall of instantly, first suow « It was preceded by a heavy rain and the ground in consequences is well-sonked, putting fall 1 into good condition. Bornard H. Las ry 8 gov- distil s Who was shot bile conpw McKenzie, died A charge of placed ng who ernment storekeeper at Fie lery, Cir league, Ed murder has weed 1008 Duining tod of the tamous North Hampden Bank robbery, com. nitbed more than 20 ago, when $1,000,000 was st« Pp ner at Central Police Headquarters, Chicag been t MeKenzie, Wien IV yoars Over en. iB Aa ris the LERYS ago, It Is said, he was considered the most expert safe-Llower in the oountry Perry rn of Kendall, Wis, chinrged man named Wilde, at § Biekurdron had i ved wr name with er of a riage, J ever sf s the a cently apy me that | trap which he had et ———s PENNSYLVANIA ITEMS Epitome of Bews Glesued § Exel Bundi Ploodored Many Olticens and Pode lic Buildings Fal wen received oi Cargev, about Oka. About six masked and outlaws, supposed to bave headed by the notorieus “Dynamite one of the associates of the Daltons asc Bill Doolan, rode inte the pisces and iit. ora’'y “held up” the town, Carney is a town of about 300 people. The robbers enterad the village from the north, with a great show of fremrm. Two of the outlaws entered the general store of RB Fouts and compelled him and bis son to opsa the safe. After securing about $80 from them they bound both the father and son, threw them upon horses, and carried them ab rut two miles out of town, wheee they tied them to a tres, In the meantime the rest of the gang had entered the postoffice, but falling to secure anything of valse, they raided the hotel, compelling the proprietor and several trav sling men who were stopping there to turn over their money, watches, and jewelry Several smaller stores were also raided. Bee fore entering Carney the outlaws had taken the precaution to out ihe telephone wires ioading to Chandler, so that there might be no chanoe of a fallare. During the raid the bandits kept up a fasillade of ballets In ali directions, terrorizing the inhabitants so that very little effort was meadé to resist the raiders, It was some Hime after the bandits had leh before order could be restored and an or ganiwad punuit begun. Finally, after cons seerable delay, about 100 armed men began the chase The pu.suers were divided inte three bands, and went Into different direc dons, Baturday morring a band of fom men, believew to have been members of the gang that aled Carpey, appearad at Mal ball, eld up a livery stable keeper, and come pelled him to supply then ‘with a relay of frest ho ses. Soveral United States Man artionlars have just t the Hitle town of Guthrie ‘wanly miles sat of Po'tlock Baturday sight heavily armed beer:
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