The Fifty First Congress Election Returns Counted
Early returns across several states show Harrison poised to win the presidency with a mixed congressional outlook. Official tallies lag, but Democratic and Republican committees claim varying majorities as Massachusetts California and Illinois show shifting results.
Connecticut Victory Edge in State Vote Counts With Senate Split
New Wave reports Connecticut yielded a 494 plurality for Cleveland and Morris won governor by 1,500 with 3 towns pending. Bulkeley expected to win via a Republican legislature as the Senate shows 13 Republicans to 8 Democrats and the House 144 Republicans to 105 Democrats.
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Townsend elected to congress amid slow returns
Early results show Townsend LL elected to Congress with a strong Republican edge. Senate tally hints at a Republican majority of 13. Final town-by-town figures from Harrison Cleveland Fisk Streeter Burleigh Putnam Cushing Simmons list scattered gains and Democratic loss across several counties.
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Fuller wins Michigan plurality as Republicans gain legislature
Nov 8 reports show Republican lead in Michigan around 1000 with Democratic governor candidate 10000 behind. Legislature favored Republicans, helping James McMillan of Detroit succeed Senator Palmer. Prohibition vote declined nationwide. Mills Sayres and Crain reelected to Congress with large margins. Rates of returns varied across states with unsettled totals. A separate Lowell Massachusetts case features a mysterious arrest with $20000 alleged conspiracy tied to real estate investor Penniman. Finland faces reform, while Chicago suffers a $20060 warehouse fire at Moran & Healey.
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President Cleveland Accepts the Situation Graciously
In Indianapolis and Washington Nov President Cleveland faces the election result with calm philosophy. He discusses returns and a Republican surge, noting his tariff stance and revenue reduction may have cost votes, yet he would follow convictions if re elected. Cabinet talks and names attract attention as observers link Senator Sherman and others to potential posts.
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