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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1886
Page
3
The election returns show McGill defeating Gilfillan and Herbert and Lovely for Congress in Minnesota by a clear majority. The Democrats carry New York State with Hewitt achieving a 23,000 plurality in the key statewide contest.
Minnesota partial returns show Republicans losing ground in some districts but overall gain for the GOP. Democrats secure three congressmen while McGill trails in several districts. Eight Republicans elected to Congress, including Gear and Fuller. Democrats win in the Second and Eighth, with a Republican secretary of state lead by 14,180.
Wisconsin returns show Gov. Rusk leading over Woodward by a widening margin likely between 22 000 and 27 000 with about five sixths of precincts reported Republicans gain in most counties and will hold a strong joint legislature majority The congressional delegation appears seven Republicans one Democrat and one Labor with some races still undetermined.
Early returns from Iowa show a Republican state ticket ahead by about 11 000 to 12 000 votes with gains in eight of eleven congressional districts. Hayes leads in the Second district by 1 200, Fusion in the Sixth by 300, and Ader on in the Eighth. Democrats concede the state by about 10 000 and claim four congressmen. Final figures from 96 of 98 counties confirm a Republican gain of roughly 7 000 over last year with districts listed.
Illinois Republicans claim gains in Congress with Mason in the Third and Baker in the Eighteenth, while four districts remain undecided. Lawler leads in the Second by 62 votes. Gest is elected in the Eleventh by 400 over Neece, and Post claims the Tenth by 53. Senate stands 32 Republicans to 18 Democrats.
Cromnatt Nov 3 reports two doubtful districts Sev enth and Fifteenth. Campbell leads in the Seventh with an unofficial 81 vote margin and Grosvenor tops in the Fifteenth outside Monroe county by 665. Monroe county may push Warner past 3,000, aiding Democratic hopes. Full ticket shows Republicans winning most seats with 11 Democrats and 10 Republicans in Congress and total vote between 15 and 17 thousand.
In San Francisco and the state at large, Swift leads with 32 903 votes to Bartlett 14194 outside the city. City totals show Bartlett ahead, with 54554 to Swift 4880 and Wigginton 866. O'Donnell 292. Legislature balance remains in doubt as both parties claim a joint-ballot majority with San Francisco readings indicating a Democratic gain in city seats.
Complete returns indicate Republicans hold 28 joint-ballot majority with 20 senate seats and 12 democrats in the New York legislature. Democrats gain 54 assembly votes to 74 Republicans as party shifts create a nineteen Republican and fifteen Democrat delegation. Edward Greenman wins in the Eighteenth and N. T. Kane in the Nineteenth for associate judge.
The Democracy in Virginia suffers a statewide vote decline. The upcoming congressional delegation will include H. T. See in the First District, George E. Bowden in the Second, George D. Wise in the Third, William E. Gaines in the Fourth, John R. Brown in the Fifth, Samuel I. Hopkins in the Sixth, Charles T. O Ferall in the Seventh, W. F. Lee in the Eighth, Henry C. Bowen in the Ninth, and Jacob Yost in the Tenth, with party affiliations noted.
Early tallies show no clear majority in the next house with several districts pending official counts. Labor candidates may hold pivotal power as disputes over offices contribute to Democratic losses, while other states report GOP gains and mixed results across Massachusetts California Ohio New Hampshire and Wyoming among others.
A board of 100 brigands rampaged through a Turkish village near Salonica murdering seven women, looting homes, and setting fires. They now escort travelers with armed attendants as they move through the area.
Richard Preston a Boston dealer in worsted goods and tailors trimmings has vanished. He recently dabbled in stocks and borrowed about 15000 dollars from friends. Authorities believe he may have gone to Canada.
A London church census shows 460000 attend morning services and 410000 attend evening. St Pauls reported 3403 in the evening while Spurgeons church led dissenting totals with 4519 in the morning and 6070 in the evening.
The court rejected Haslett's bribery petition over the Western Belfast seat won by Dustin Sexton. The judges found no bribery grounds and Sexton’s prospects for retaining the seat look bright.
Special to the Pioneer Press reports results in Pembina County and multiple Dakota towns. M. H. Day, Democrat, appears to lead in congres sional votes by about 250 with most of the Democratic ticket likely elected. Local counties show mixed results with Republicans winning county tickets and several district offices, while some towns show Day and Gifford leading in various races with third-party or split responses noted.
A kitchen section offering varied recipes and tips: plain pudding with two eggs and milk, sweet potato pies, soft gingerbread, molasses fruit cake, canned salmon sauce, cabbage salad, egg drinks, and a method for pickle pears and peaches. Also notes on boiling fish and a simple fire cooking tip.
Fragmentary note warns that confrontational rhetoric and bravado threaten Mexican relations and hint at possible conflict resolution amid uneasy headlines.
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