11 Nov 1898
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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1898
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes show scattered words about a county, Sudaners,Van Oosterhout, a state amendment and a court house proposition. No coherent event or parties remain readable.
From Des Moines to Sioux City reports show large Republican victory margins in congressional and state tickets. Dobson leads secretary race by about 1 000, McPherson and Dolliver win in their districts, Hepburn re elected, while Mansfield county results favor Republicans.
Fragmentary notes indicate John Lind possible election in Minnesota with Democratic and Populist support, while other sources project a large Republican plurality. The incomplete text suggests Eddy or related candidates are involved in a contested congressional race.
Early returns from California and other states show Republicans likely carrying most of the state ticket. In California's governor race, Gage leads Maguire with a sizable plurality as precincts counted. several congress districts flip to Republican control while others remain contested. In Michigan, Pingree's plurality is projected near 70,000 with Republicans securing a solid federal delegation. Detroit reports a strong GOP showing in the state legislature. Kentucky trends suggest Democrats gain three congressional seats, with Kentucky's Ninth district tightening. Delaware eyes a Republican legislature in both chambers.
New York yields Roosevelt a large plurality near twenty thousand with Republicans holding a statewide majority. Van Wyck and Harlem areas show shifts. Democratic gains in Greater New York but Republicans lead in the state senate and assembly. Connecticut and Texas results note Republican wins and Democratic leads in scattered districts.
Across states observers note Republican gains and Democratic sweeps in key districts. Returns show Kenney leading secretary of state race in Ohio with a likely 60 000 plurality, while Me Millin dominates governor contests in Tennessee and other regions trend toward GOP in federal seats.
Unofficial Nebr a ska returns show a tight state tally with Hayward leading Poynter for governor while the legislature remains in doubt. In Lincoln and Lancaster County the count favors Hayward, and fusionists win several Douglas County races. Washington state reports strong Republican gains with con gressmen and supreme court justices secured.
Returns from many states indicate Republicans secure a large statewide win, with Cahill for county clerk among the biggest margins. The nation sees mixed results in New Jersey, Virginia, and Rhode Island, while Montana and North Dakota swing toward Democrats or Republicans depending on district.
A compiled AP tally shows Republicans with 180 seats to Democrats 165 and other groups at 165, with 12 districts still undecided. States and districts listed include Alabama Arkansas California and more, while holdovers and possible gains suggest a likely Republican majority in the new Senate.
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