Republicans poised to win next U S House seats in dramatic counts
New York dispatch reports strong Republican gains as Wilson of Virginia likely defeated and West Virginia appears to send a solid GOP delegation. Brooklyn contest outcomes favor several Congressmen while Grant congratulates Strong on mayoral victory.
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Mass. Vote Forecast: Greenhalge Ahead by 55,000
Massachusetts returns show Greenhalge likely to secure a 55 thousand plurality as Atwood carries the tenth district. Republicans claim broad gains statewide with Fitzgerald noted as the sole Democratic M. D. in the region.
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Republicans claim working majority in next U S House
Washington November 6 1894 Republicans boast of winning a working majority over Democrats and Populists based on returns they cite as showing 199 Republican seats 153 Democratic and 12 Populist seats with a 26 seat edge while Democrats dispute the tally and table of results
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Greenhalge Leads in Wide Municipal Returns
The tally covers 188 towns and 22 cities including Boston. Greenhalge shows a probable plurality near 95,925 with an estimated net gain of 55,000. Last year results in 24,428 for the same areas. Russell records 123,177.
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Morton Victory Dominates New York Election
The World reports Morton elected Governor of New York by a 76 000 to 100 000 margin with Tammany Hall candidates buried under 15 000 to 25 000. Strong's mayoral win noted and Brooklyn sends a Republican delegation in a national shift. Dems expect three congressmen reelected in key districts.
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Boston GOP Gains Prominence in Last Year’s Vote
The article notes a Republican rise led by Greenhalge and Russell with Boston showing a Democratic decline. Cambridge shifts to Republican, while John F. Fitzgerald remains the sole Democratic Congressman in the ninth district. McNary McKattrick Atwood contest strengthens Republicans in the tenth and Fuller defeats Coakley Cronan in the eighth Suffolk district. The overall vote was light. Democrats fell more than Republicans in many areas. Lynn and Somerville show notable drops for Democrats. Complete tabulation appears on Page 6.
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Governor Greenhalge Reacts to Massachusetts Vote
Governor Greenhalge expresses satisfaction with the result despite bad weather and cautious forecasts. He notes congressional district outcomes as primary, says the State ticket is secondary, and praises New York as pivotal for GOP aims. He also defends a friend on the ticket, Roger Wolcott, amid possible discrimination claims.
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