09 Nov 1899
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1899
Page
1
Elections across a dozen states show the two great parties dividing honors, with Kentucky, Ohio and Pennsylvania tilting Republican by slim margins while other regions shift toward the opposing party, reflecting a closely divided political landscape.
New York City reports show Tammany wining the Gotham assembly ticket as internal party strife hinders Democrats. In Ohio, Republicans gain with a plurality possibly near sixty thousand as late returns delay official statements. Maryland Mississippi Virginia Nebraska also swing for Democrats while national results reflect an off year trend.
In Kentucky, early returns from 13 counties show Republican gains with Goebel trailing by about 3,000 to 4,000. Zevon leads with an estimated 10,000 plurality as missing counties come in, and contest outcomes hinge on legislative caucuses. In Iowa, Republicans claim gains with Shaw's plurality rising to about 61,000 as several counties flip. the state House may tilt Republican while the Senate division remains uncertain.
Republican Colonel James E Barnett wins the state treasurer race by a large plurality, defeating Democrat Miami T. Creasy. City figures show a substantial statewide margin, with early returns noting a 60,543 lead in some counts and a strong Republican showing in nearby districts.
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