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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1900
Page
4
Early returns across the nation show Republicans leading in Maryland and most doubtful states. Indiana remains slow, with Democrats conceding Missouri to McKinley and awaiting official counts to confirm results.
The desckinley and Roosevelt slate posts a 60,000 to 50,000 plurality with 6 Democrats losing three Senate seats in Hudson Hunterdon Sussex and Warren counties. The new Senate will be 1 Republican to four Democrats and the House 44 Republicans 15 Democrats. Two Democrats, Salmon and McDermott, win seats in the Fourth and Seventh districts. Republicans elect six of eight Congressmen, signaling a strong GOP majority and likely Senate appointment to replace Sawyer.
Nov 7 dispatches show Republican Rowe asserting Richard Yates will win Illinois governor race by a margin equal to McKinley national ticket support. Reports from districts indicate 18 Republicans and 10 Democrats elected, with Second and Sixth districts unsettled. Fusion ticket in Colorado sweeping, Bryan leading in some states, while Nebraska and Louisiana returns vary with Bryan ahead in Louisiana and McKinley contested in Nebraska.
Jennings elected governor with Bryan carrying 28 000 margin in Jacksonvians while Democrats hold legislature. McKinley leads Connecticut with 28 415 plurality. Rhode Island shows Bryan gains. McLean wins Bayl or seat. Provisional returns indicate shifts in multiple states with varying margins.
Early returns indicate the Republicans carry New York state by about 146 000 while Democrats win Greater New York by roughly 17 600. Bryan era and Croker remarks frame the post election mood as Odell claims state edge, Croker notes Bryan strength in New York.
Nov. 7 dispatches from multiple states report varying outcomes. In Kentucky Bryan leads by about 11,000 unofficially, while McKinley contends for some jurisdictions. Other states show Democrat gains in Tennessee and Vermont with mixed results for Iowa Missouri and Utah amid ongoing vote tallies.
Dispatches from numerous districts indicate Republicans won 178 seats while Democrats took 140 with minor party totals. Representative Loudenschlager asserts 204 Republicans elected, a solid majority, though exact margin remains uncalculated.
Maryland reports a solid Republican delegation to the fifty-seventh Congress with names listed for districts and peers re elected. Philadelphia notes Pennsylvania Republicans 26, Democrats four, a gain of six. Indiana signals likely 11 GOP congressmen, with state legislature Republican. Kansas and other states show Republican reelections and district results.
London dispatch summarizes reactions to McKinley’s U S victory and Bryan defeats. The Times calls the win a victory for common sense and warns against silver policies, while other papers like the Star and the News criticize Bryan’s anti imperialist stance. Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, and West Virginia results show solid Democratic or Republican shifts as returns come in from multiple states.
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