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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1902
Page
1
Late returns indicate the Republicans will hold 204 seats to 179 for Democrats with one district still undecided. Fusionists from Pittsburgh Allegheny districts are counted as Republicans. two California districts and the Eighth Tennessee await official results.
Complete returns show Rhode Island Democrats elect their governor and lieutenant governor and their First district congressman. They gain 36 seats in the lower house, narrowing Republican edges, while the senate stays strongly Republican.
The Times reports Republicans plan to contest the Democratic legislative ticket in Araphoe county. They seek state certificates for Democrats and may organize a rump legislature if Mills declines. Edward O. Wolcott is notified and will enter the Senate race against Teller in Denver.
San Francisco reports Pardee, Republican candidate, appears elected as California governor by about 3,500 votes with strong interior county majorities offsetting San Francisco gains for Lane. Congressional results show five Republicans and two Labor Democrats. Democrats gain in some districts while Republicans hold the senate and assembly. Pennybacker appears to lead for Pennsylvania governor as returns come in.
Columbus reports 86 Ohio counties with a Republican plurality of state candidates totaling 90 807 while the incoming house is slated for 157 Republicans and 47 Democrats and the senate 39 Republicans and 11 Democrats. In San Juan Fredco de Gauto elected resident commissioner by a large majority amid reported fraud and intimidation in several towns. Texas tallies from Galveston show Ball leading in the Eighth with 5550 to 2819 for McDaniel. Ninth district Burgess leads 13 340 to 7454 for Bur Tow. Fifteenth district Garner 10 442 and Scott 7077 with 19 towns heard.
Talk of Contest reports Democrats challenging Coler’s governor defeat in New York despite a large party majority in Greater New York. Montana shows Holloway winning by about 10 000, Dixon about 5000 for congress, while Guthrie and Cross claimants dispute delegates in Oklahoma amid slow returns caused by rain. Party balance in Congress remains uncertain.
Lincoln reports show Mickey, a Republican, elected governor with a margin of at least 3000 votes, while the Republican ticket gains broad plurality. New York official figures place Odell ahead Coler by 12,887. Nevada sees Fusion wins. Wyoming Republicans surpass expectations with large majorities. South Dakota and New Jersey show mixed gains though Republicans win most House seats.
Delegation standings show a plurality for Sameus W. Penny-Packer, Republican, for governor of about 135,000. Of thirty-two congressmen elected, twenty-eight are Republican. Topeka reports a complete Republican victory with a large majority in the legislature and many state and county offices.
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