Indiana Victory for Cleveland with Large Plurality
The article reports Cleveland carried Indiana by about 11 000, the largest plurality for a presidential candidate since 1872. Matthews elected governor by at least 9 000, with the state ticket voting similarly. The People's party and Prohibition votes contributed, and Democrats won 11 of 13 Congress seats and both legislative chambers.
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That Settles It Stover Cleveland Again Elected President
The 1888 election returns show Cleveland victorious with New York carried by Democrats and Illinois, Wisconsin, and West Virginia voting Democratic. President Harrison, told to concede after Illinois went Democratic, retires to bed as aides and Cleveland supporters celebrate in Washington and New York.
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Earth is Ours slump marks partisan mood in government
The dispatch portrays a tense Washington scene as Secretary Foster and Col Dick Bright flank the election fallout. Ex secretary Blaine declines comment and retires to Lafayette Square to dodge calls while clerks fear civil service turmoil and displaced daily workers at the bureau of engraving and printing as a new government printer and chief take charge.
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Democratic National Committee Guests Congratulate Cleveland
Members from the Democratic national headquarters visited Grover Cleveland at 120 West Pitty-first street about 2 a.m. Wednesday to offer congratulations on his election. Attendees included William F Narrity M Dickinson Charles B Fairchild William C Whitney C C Baldwin and Henry Villard. Cleveland addressed the group on the portico praising the party and management.
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The Next House
The Democrats will control the next house but with a reduced majority. Republicans gain four New York seats, and nationwide figures place Republicans about 135 to Democrats 180 with ten for the People’s party in unsettled districts totaling about thirty one races outstanding.
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Indiana Tight Race Forecast in 2,093 Precincts
The text discusses a political tally where state control hinges on precinct gains. It notes 2,093 precincts and estimates that Indiana would shift to the Republicans if gains reach seven per precinct or more, indicating a tight election balance.
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Cleveland Leads New York in Plurality and Congress Wins
In New York State on November 9, Cleveland’s plurality is estimated at about 50,000 with New York City totals reaching 76,000 in the city and county. Brooklyn and Kings counties add 29,000 for Cleveland while Harrison falls short in rural districts. Albany reports Democrats winning 21 of 34 congressional districts with Republicans 13. Thirteenth district outcome is uncertain.
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Democrats Fall Short in Wisconsin Races
Milwaukee November 9 state voters chose a Democratic governor and legislature but Republicans hold a turnout suggesting gains for Cleveland and Peckley. Democrats expected to win a Senate seat replacing Sawyer with a Democratic senator, and most congressmen appear to be Democrats.
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Returns Show the Usual Republican Majority in Ohio
Republicans claim Ohio will end with about a 25 000 statewide margin. Democratic secretary of state candidate W A Taylor said the party’s electoral ticket plurality may not exceed 10 000 and noted M J Taylor likely won by about 5 000. Democrats carried all gerrymandered congressional districts and probably three more. The delegation shows Republicans victorious in the First, Second, Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth districts.
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Indiana and Michigan election results show close party gains
Reports from Indiana and Michigan detail a tight race as Republicans and Democrats claim seats. Indiana leans Democratic with possible eight congressmen, while Michigan favors Republicans for governor and legislative control, with mixed results in congress and local races. Wayne County near Detroit may elect one Democratic official.
Cleveland Majority Estimated at Thirty-Five Thousand
Loversville Nov. 9 The Democratic victory in Kentucky was surprising and sweeping It is estimated Cleveland will have a 5000 majority Kentucky sends ten Democrats to Congress and one Republican Continued on Monday page
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