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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1890
Page
1
The final returns show Governor Russell leading by about 10,000 with large gains in city and country towns. Haile's lieutenant governor plurality suggests a Republican ticket sweep, while Pillsbury trails in Attorney General race. The Democrats retain seven seats in Congress as ballots indicate.
Patrolman Thomas Donnelly of Station 2 was yesterday found guilty of making an un truthful statement while testifying before the Board of Police Commissioners and sentenced to be dismissed from the Boston police force after twenty nine years of service.
Election results streamed from AP offices nationwide were swiftly printed using Remington Standard Typewriters noted for facilitating business.
Luxembourg, Nov 5. The Duke of Nassau, heir apparent, arrives as regent after Dutch Parliament declares King William unable to govern. Large crowds greet him at the railway station and give an enthusiastic reception. Paris, Nov 5. Customs committee adopts double tariff principle by 34 to 5 in the Chamber of Deputies. Paris, Nov 5. Naval electricity lectures to be held for four months for officers. Berlin, Nov 5. In Kiel byelections the Socialists elect both Reichstag candidates for the first time. London, Nov 5. Chancellor von Caprivi arrives, Bavarian PM Craysheim greets him at the Prussian Legation. London, Nov 5. United Alkali Company registered in England with £6,000,000 capital.
Philadelphia reports late returns show Governor Pattison with a widening lead over Delamater by 15 000 to 20 000 votes as Democrats gain in western counties. Quay's power wanes with Andrews and Delamater defeated, Magee and McManes rally to topple the party machine. Pattison leads in many counties with substantial Republican losses statewide.
Thomas Power O'Connor MP and Mrs. O'Connor arrived aboard the City of New York. He praises the Dillon and O'Brien escapes, comments on Gladstone and Balfour, notes Lancashire election as Home Rule signal, mentions a famine relief fund in London, and says he will work with Dillon and O'Brien on plans.
United States Minister to England Robert J T Lincoln arrived in New York aboard the City of New York with the remains of his son Abraham Lincoln. He refused to discuss politics, saying he was sorry to hear that Massachusetts and other states had gone democratic. His stay will be brief, accompanied only by his valet.
Chairman Cannon directs James Courts to notify members of the House appropriations committee to meet in the Capitol on Thursday the 20th at noon. The gathering precedes the short session to discuss and facilitate preparation of appropriation bills before Congress opens.
Unusual activity expresses strong sales in clothes and plush jackets of new styles. The dealer invites buyers to inspect a large stock and claims Seal Plush Capes priced at 6.50 and 8.00, asserting they would be inexpensive at two dollars more. Fur canes are offered in great variety.
Supervisor Kenny of New York visited the Interior Department to learn if Secretary Noble had any message regarding Mayor Grant's recount request before his return. Receiving no new communication, Kenny returned to New York with police enumeration books.
Bids were opened for the New Bedford Mass public building with Irvingell of Portland Conn the lowest bidder at 90850 dollars.
At New York and several ports on November 4 and 5 ships and cargoes from Liverpool and Boston arrive or depart. Vessels Teutonic Gita Scandia Assyrian Noordland Nederland Lyons ships listed with routes to Bremen Montreal Antwerp Montreal and Antwer.
The Republican State committee cites unofficial returns from 75 counties and estimates a statewide Republican ticket plurality between 14 000 and 15 000. They concede McKinley’s defeat for Congress by about 200 and Foster’s defeat by 750 to 100. Cosgrove’s Cincinnati loss to Storer by 2700 is noted along with Pattison’s 3100 win in the eleventh district. The delegation would be seven Republicans to fourteen Democrats.
In Wooster Ohio on November 5 officials could not finish the tally due to two missing precincts. Democrats report Warwick leading McKinley by 891 votes, while the Republican chair insists Warwick will not exceed a 380 vote margin.
Returns from most towns in New Hampshire indicate Tattle leads in the governor race with 39 151 votes while Amsden trails at 38 427 and Fletcher far behind at 1 228. The legislature will elect with Republicans holding a large Senate majority and a tight House race. In Concord and surrounding districts no clear choice emerges, while Dems Mcisnney and Daniels win narrow congressional races. In Nashua and Manchester wards, Sullivan and Chagon win for Democrats with Dobbins for Republicans.
Curiaco Nov 6 Republicans claim control of the General Assembly by five or six on joint ballot, Democrats vow a one to three majority. Results unsettled pending official canvass. House likely close with Democrats favored. Illinois delegation: twelve Democrats and eight Republicans. Key districts show mixed outcomes. Fithian initially derrotaed then later reports say he will win by about 500.
Reports from across Indiana show a Democratic landslide with the entire state ticket elected by large majorities. Republican chairman Michener concedes a defeat of about 10,000 votes, while Democrats gain eleven of thirteen congressmen and win the state ticket.
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