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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1900
Page
3
H T C time card shows Bryan service from 6 25 a m to 9 41 p m. C W BV time card lists passenger northbound No 9 leaves at 7 31 a m and southbound No 10 arrives at 5 25 p m. Mixed trains include southbound No 105 arriving 10 15 a m and northbound No 106 leaving 6 15 p m.
Day by day items show Ward Place for sale and arrivals from Wellborn Dallas and Galveston. Shops advertise best work and fresh bread while eateries offer oysters and California treats. A church service time shifts to 7 30 pm at St Andrew’s Episcopal with winter night shirts emphasized at Parks Waldrop.
In Bryan precinct Deens 1252 leads for commissioner with Mitchell 687 Minkert 620 and Rowan 67. Baker 1155 for constable. Allen farm: Barron 11 Arrington 91 Thompson 8 for commissioner. Pool 105 for justice. Franklin 101 Yeager 1 for constable. College: Arrington 155 commissioner. Williams 265 justice. Farquhar 163 Causey 96. Thompson 150, Barron 66, Williams 265. Batts Store: Phillips 147. Ballard 203. Woodfin 7. Merka 420 justice. Harvey 265 constable. Beese 92 Pitts 86. Macy: Lid ge 188. Shealey ?. Broach ? justice Newman 95 Gregory 67. Frame 120. Sherrod 28 Hunt 6. Henry Sehoa house: Merka 15. Woodfin 27. Phillips 4. Ballard 16. Eaton 64 justice. Harvey 81 Pitts 20 Reese 23. Tabor: Edge 68. Shealey 14. Broach 29 for commissioner and justice. Sabo 14 constable. Kurten: Edge 166. Shealey 86. Broach 2 for commissioner. justice about same. Sabo 244 constable. Bethel: Barron 236. Arrington 4. Thompson 6 for commissioner. Powers 241 justice. Reed 235 constable. Commissioners listed: Deens, Arrington, Edge, Ballard. Justices: Pool, Williams, Mitchell, Powers, Edge, Newman, Eaton. Constables: Franklin, Farquhar, Baker, Reed, Sabo, Frame, Harvey.
Boston reports McKinley wins Massachusetts by about 80,000, down from 1992 figures. Republican plurality shrank, aided by regular Democrats rather than gold Democrats. Congress stands nine Republicans and four Democrats, a Democratic gain of one seat. Statewide majority likely over 38,000. all Democratic nominees elected. No state election.
Lansing reports Republicans confident on the state slate with two possible congressmen at stake. McKinley carried the state in 1896 by 56.9 points while Aaron T. Bliss defeated Williams for governor. Mayberry remains the Democratic rival. Congressional delegation unchanged.
Jackson reports Bryan's statewide vote exceeds his 1896 margin of 58,729 over McKinley. No state officers were elected in the election.
In St Paul on November 7 the state goes Republican by 57000, surpassing McKinley’s 53875 in 1896. No Republican candidate for Congress appears defeated. Samuel P. Van Zant is elected governor on the Republican ticket.
Missouri voters bolster the Democratic ticket with a substantial statewide lead estimated between 30 000 and 49 000. Ex congressman Alexander M Dockery appears set to win the governorship, while a large Democratic congressional delegation is anticipated though still contested in several districts. The outcome also signals a Democratic legislature with a narrower majority.
Helena reports indicate Bryan will win Montana by a reduced margin. 1896 had a margin of 82,043. Four state tickets and uncertain legislature votes require a fuller count while Cooper and Webster claim differing outcomes including Toole Clark as governor and contested congressional results.
Carson reports incomplete returns with Republican chairman Mills conceding the state to Bryan. The legislature outcome remains very close as results trickle in.
Augusta November 7 The usual Republican majority in the state is maintained. In 1896 it stood at 45 777 with no state election this year.
Baltimore reports Maryland gave eight electoral votes to McKinley and elected a solid Republican delegation to the Fifty-seventh congress. Bryan carried the state in 1896 by a small margin of about two thousand votes, leaving congressional contests unsettled.
Boston reports show McKinley with 239495 votes and Bryan at 156507. Republicans win 10 of 13 congressmen and retain a Bryan-leaning delegation. Francis Newlands elected congressman at large. fusion ticket for supreme court and university regents also won.
Lincoln reports Nebraska moves into the McKinley column while final majority remains unknown. Observers expect the fusion ticket to carry through and estimate a secure baseline near twenty one hundred votes.
Concord reports the 1896 Republican majority of 35,794 is expected to be extended with Chester B. Jordan defeating Dr. Potter for governor. The legislature remains Republican.
In Trenton on November 7 the state remains in the Republican column by about 50,000 votes, a narrower lead than the last election when it stood at 87,692. No state ticket is listed.
Charlotte reports that the state is securely Democratic with the congressional delegation also Democratic. The balance of power appears favorable to the party in both state and federal representation.
Fargo reports show Chairman Kleinman conceding North Dakota to McKinley with the state ticket likely elected. Returns arriving slowly indicate a Republican plurality near ten thousand for McKinley, with the Republican ticket likely winning and attorney general possibly uncertain.
Portland reports McKinley will receive Oregon's electoral vote as the legislature remains mixed. McKinley secures the state's largest plurality ever with Multnomah County at 5600 and an estimated statewide outside Portland around 9000, totaling near 15000 for the Republican ticket.
Philadelphia reports a 200000 plurality for McKinley. All state officers elected are Republicans. Pennsylvania's next congressional delegation favors Republicans with 26 Republicans and 4 Democrats. Continued on page 4.
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