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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1894
Page
2
The article reports broad Republican majorities across states including New Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania and Wisconsin amid a political shift. It notes a Nevada tie and a Republican Governor likely elected while arguing voters rebuked prior Democratic policies and praised protectionist tariff aims and party-led prosperity.
The high tide flood sweeps New Jersey with Hudson County submerged and few lawmakers spared. Three Assemblymen from Hudson and one from Hunterdon survive, while Col E A Stevens sinks beneath the waves as a symbolic defeat for the defeated Democratic party and its choicest leaders.
Ex president Harrison comments on the election results from Indianapolis. He rails against Democratic excess, praising reformers in New York City, denouncing party expediency, and urging unity under a protective tariff and foreign policy. He lauds Indiana, asserting pride in the state and its voters.
The Democratic ticket was overwhelmingly defeated in Middlesex County. A Republican majority of 1,500 replaced a former Democratic edge near 1,000. B F Howell won Congress by 1,550, Charles C Herbert 2,200 for State Senate, J E Conger 1,400 for County Clerk amid past close bids. The county now sends a valid Republican delegation to the Assembly.
The court holds school trustees are officers under the state constitution, so only male voters can elect them. Justice Dixon writes the opinion with Abbott and Reed concurring. The case arose when Cumberland County’s superintendent voided Vineland school trustees’ election, prompting a new board and warrant payments. The decision also includes an adverse ruling on the Neptune City to Belmar street railway franchise contested by Edward Batchelor, who claims invalid grant due to insufficient property owner consent. the high court sided with Batchelor.
Borogaty Ournouil is re elected to a third term by a 6225 plurality. He earns 8048 votes in the city. Garduur secures 652 plurality. Amblymen Exton tops the Republican ticket with 7260 votes. Wilbur 7288 Gluder 7167. Average Republican majority 2882. Grover 403 Livoke 4800 Howell 4466. Board of Canvas scra meets Friday at noon. Debrevarate carried only one precinct in the second alash ward.
The piece rails at political meddling in Morton’s deportation on alien law grounds, blasts the Cleveland administration for civil service expansion and GOP hostility, and mocks Harrison’s humor during campaigns. It cites official debt figures, tariff strains, and Democratic officeholders defying a homeward vote pattern amid 19th century party tensions.
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