The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, November 18, 1904, Image 1
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Vushiiiy toil, J>. C'.? Iloosevclt v. ;u |
re 3 l.'l votes iii t!'i> fieotoval college
rTai-koi* 1"">. Roo?tvcU's r
pj ifr the lai'Sf.Ht ever given u cainli- ;
for t ho l'resitlenoy. It is CMi- |
ptted tlm't lie received over 2.001, <>00
filrality. That is lr.uro than doul>lc? !
plurality Mclvinley received in j
and more than t'.ipui tfcnes ius |
inny as Me Kin ley reivrwd In IS <?. '
while
more
being
??.eater
$ -3 SIM McKlnle.v's pop uhLr plurality
rrts 1W1.83 1, :fu3 Iii 1000, siu/itM*.
"ItooteVelt'a plurality in New Yorl
into was 1 (estimated).
Jllg^ius b 'Ijln.l iiis ticket
phan UKVWO vuU'j, his plurality
1 51 .
*?/ Par.; :kr s plurality in the (,i
^?Kew V"'. u w,t.s .".lb:):),' while HwrlcU's
It same territory was SO. *52 1.
House velt ea rried lirookiyn bj lSy.'?.
plurality in I'.ror.'fuy n v. as
l\t rkrr carried Manh'ht.'an ami
r<l?o lironx by Jlcrrii'J; uy CJ.lS.-U;
ij-Parkcr carried Quit's bv -Hi! Her
Tick by vilDl; Punier carried ltlchmoud
il?y 40*', i It'ft ujK I iy
-ioosevcK carried thirly-thrce Jitate?;
barker elevctf.
Penliiylvania give lloosoveil a piu
ftjlty oi' -il)U,(MK).
Illinois came second with LMO.QOQ,
Ohio guv? hint *00,000,
M^-pJrpvulR rbllsd up a plurality o'f
JOO, while Mluupsotu. trailed aior.\',
-? *Wv-v p?J5.doo? New Jersey with 75,000
<111 it Michigan with ltiLOOO.
1'flk was; elected. Governor of M js
? eoiv.l despite t )io fact that I'oosevi'W,
carried Uu^StiUeaiiii nearly nil the lie
" pv.b' cny candidates with hln:.
- ' olonido gave froosRyelt 15,000' pi u?
i.i^ilij.'Drrt Peiiliody Is dp Tea ted for
_Ajo\ernor probably by>500v?.
Pi Wisconsin, Avhere the La Foilettr
-jnitl Spbomu? ftepti hi leans have been at
llJWvU'ds' points, Roosevelt won out
75,tRH) plurality, and La Follette
|gMgr? elected by 50,000.
^%"ongresiu:an Babeock. Chairman of
gft^Uffl>lll)"ilcai' Congressional Com
hafcxtueezed. through with 2S1
rcawwrjt o spare.
p g.U'e lloosevidt Sti/JT:)
b plurality, -"but vlacted Douglas, its
K Qi'UiOera tic candidate for Governor, by
f plurality. " I
&'?' carried Nebraska by .75.- i
Uergt r. the Democrat:.; noni
? Ijlfce ,M Governor, was c'.ee.rd by !
Pj^Hbout $000. The Legislature will Lo \
jetton a I y llrpubllea n.
*i bo Slate of Washington fell lujo j
rtlh b with h' 0,000 tor ItoiMevelf, a !M
life'uatfjr Turner,, Democratic candidate I
^for. Governor, was beatey by a plural
ity ot 7000. < - v (
U\ Minnesota Iloosevpit received!
!&>,QU0 plurality, while Johnson, Den:- i
cra,'tle nominee, was cleeted Govern- !
i by- a small plurality. " i
?VuH retur.is from all pat/is of the |
>'un try, with only three Gdngre.ssion- j
il distrlets missing, show that iho
tousn of llepreseiltatives will shape
IJKo this: llcpubllcjir.s. 1I-1-1; ]>ei?|o
ltR, 130; Republican plurality, !<>,?.
^ddleks is beaten for, the t'nitcd !
Senate in Delaware. Tin,: T.o^- j
fttjiro is adloL-ked, and tl^e oiih.o
If probably remain vacanf."
jTliio Socialist vote in Illinois aird Gal- j
)rnln was very large. In the former ;
j%n? 150,000.
. William S. Gowlierd. the Chairman !
?f tho Democratic Gon^rrssioual Com- '
went down before the lti?puhll
iu. cyclone which struck Missouri.
xi:jV YOitic.
;>^w York (^'-Xew York Ftatej
ivrf'.tMieOtTore llooseveit a plurality of I
rCodo- . ?. ' !
S^WTT'r.uik \\(. ILyyias Gov-'
l"fiy a plurality of Tli^yo. 1
tr*Tork GTtJf, where the Dcmocra- .
ibpe?> y.'t'fe centred, gflve Parker |
? plurality, dudtte ParVer ran [
)0 votes. In ^our.d numbers, !
Willian* .lennlpss Bryan, who t
uAthik city by ^S,000 in liino. j
VtCs twolvinl a plurality of i)f>.h*.K? '
yof.i Glty. but, althoiiprh llix- |
t? cut severely rtlia*e the Iironxv, ;
jiiondous lioossyWt g\T7I?g car- ?
.J^rrr ' . - i
.Parker c,air.'d six votes in the i
^J?trlet lu w-h!eh he voted. 1 nt j
jjjj,. ia v hich lie Uvjjj, byi i;
iblicnnv) 1 avc gained *even j
rrying the First, Fourth.;
i.Sevputeenth. Jf!nctet? p,?. j
nud ^orty-rrrenth rt.b- i
" Will divide W. to ;
?1 liHit-ymr, nwrt'4
itally Shoot# Himself, j
rJftxtirTR^phOftiore, home j
^ Wei.r .Qho?ter, P*..
)g. H* clnmbercd
Vtir* wik*, yrtit&i Iti
tWf hloi, th? wm?
tronnded
n?d diw? COOj^
iMVt, mu
M rl?o?pUal.
y
. i
t?< fc4-'
t ho Assembly 1<">2 to 48, giving a Re
publican majority of 7<> on Joint ballot.
WUIiatu Iluudolph Hearst, as a otu
( dldatc for re-election to tho House of
Representatives from tho Kleventh
Congressional DUirlet, rau fur ahead
of bis ticket. Ills vote was greater by
1700 than that of Judge Parker, ami
greater by 000 than that of Judge Her- 1
| rick, Ills plurality J* 11, #07.
'J'hfc Borough of Brooklyn failed to
give the Democrats their expected ma
jority, giving Roosevelt iuDS plurality.
Queens Borough gave Parker a plural
ity of 3841, while 111 1000 Bryan ie
reived a plurality of 2412. The 'total
vote In Brooklyn was: ltoosevelt, 112,
512; Park it, 1 J 0,4 17.
NEW JKRSKY. '?
Trenton, N. J.- -Itoosovelt's plurality
In tins State will reach 70,000, and
Stokes. the ltepnbllcau candidate for
(lOverim,*, has defeated Black (Dem.)
by at least 30,QOO. The defeat of
Ilnghes (Denn) for Congress, In the
Sixth district, and Denny (Detu.) in the
Ninth district, will make the repre
sentation in Congress from this State
nine* Republicans nnd ono Democrat,
L. MeDermott.
PMXNSYLVAXIA.
Philadelphia, Pa. ? Itoosevell's nta
Joiity in this State will reach the un
precedented Ugures^of 400,(Kk), and the
Republican* inmA pronably elected
thirty -out) of the thirty-two Congress
men. The only Democratic Congress
man who now appears sure of election
is Klh.c, in the Thirteenth District.
Roosevelt's plurality in Philadelphia
w:is 170,087 hi a total of 275,00'.),
MASSACHUSETTS.
lioMon, Mass. ? Complete rtKurnR
I'rom the State for Presldeui Jxv*'
IJoosevelt. 2r>J.552; l?arker,^a5S^7?.
For (Joveruor, Douglas (Deal.), 254,1111;
Hates (llvp.), 108,001. These Ogives
show a plurality for lloos^evelt of 80.
'ilU a o 1 l'or Douglas for Coventor of
CONNECTICUT.
| Now 1 laven, Conn. ---The Republican
piuralStlo* in Connecticut for the Nn
; litnial and State tickets are liito a tidal
i wave. Returns from every city and
! town '.rive to President Roosevelt a
I piuwllty of jis.R>7.' Licutoiinnt-Gov-*
| oritur iimry Roberts. the Republican
; candidate for Governor. although bad
| !y k,t?i (died in the cities, iod .Judge
I Robertson, his opponent, by 25,071,
Missouri.
St. Louis, Mo.? -With Hit.' single ox
, eepiion of Joseph W. Folic for Gov
| ornor {tie State tletyot in Missouri has
.co il a Republican. Iloosovelt's major
ity will bo nboiu S000 and Folk's
aboiit -10,000.
INDIANA.
Indianapolis, Itid. ? Additional vc
turns Indloate that Roosevelt and Fair
banks have .corded Indiana by 75.000
or more, and that the State ticket will
run about 25,000 behind this plurality.
The Republicans gain two Congress
men.
MARYLAND. .
I'akhtfbro, Md. . ? The Republicans
lmve on rri^- Ma rylaiul by the i^psest
vote ever given In a National election,
and. with one exception, by tlu> nar
rowest margin in thfV history of the
State. Complete returns from twenty
counties, with tiiroo counties estimated
upon scattered returns, groatly reduoo
the oariy estimates yM n Republican
plurality of 1500. njrd, it Is now figured
that RoosevOlfs-pTurality will be about
Democratic estimates cut it down
to less than 200.
MICHIGAN. ^
Detroit. Micli.? With wturns on hand
fror.: nil but a few of the counties in
the State and a careful estimate of the
probable vote in the missing ones, the
Free Press places Roosevelt and Fair* j
banks' plurality at 1-12,000 and the plu
rality of Fred M. Warner. Republican I
candidate for Governo^', at -17,915.
MINNESOTA.
St. Paul, Minn.-- John A. Johnson,
Democrat, and Ray W. Joues, Republi
can, were elected Governor and Lieu
tenant-Governor respectively. Returns
from fifty of the eighty-four counties
Indicate a majority of 020 1. Roose
velt carried tho Stale by 125,000,
not luol'e.
W EST VIRGINIA.
Wheeling. W. Ya.? Related returns
seem p o remove all doubt of the defeat
o t JoWn .1, Cornwell for Governor by
William O. Dawson, the Ropubllean
nominee. with a plurality of <1500. The
plurality of Roosevelt may reach 25,
000.
RHODE ISLAND. ' j
Providence, 1L I.?Rhode Island Is
back in the Republican column. (Jot
erno:* Garvin whk defeated for re-elec
tion by George II. Utter <Rop?) by MM
The vo.'e was Utter, ,'W.(W5;
Garvin. IIG.OIL Roosevelt has., cai;rlc;t i
the State by 35.U7-1. -T ?
MONTANA.
But to, Mont.? Latest returns from
tiie S'.me give Roosevelt a majority oJ'
nearly 10.000. Governor Toole. Dem
ocrat, ivas rc-cleetod, but otherwise
mos? ticket is Repuhll
can. '>feiF$a^/h?tnv.? is Republican, j
UTAF". . I
Salt Luke, O'ah.r-H Is Safe to say I
Roosevelt luui carried the State by a
plura'Ry of over 12,'K)0. The State
ticket Is still lit doubt, although
chance favors the ejection oLthe Re
publican ticket throughout. un
certainty Is due to tm/^amu'/.ing
gflrengGi -foeritipail Ju Jialfc-Lako <*irv
?tnul County by the American par?> .
It Is ? \fnpmnu
? Engineer and Fireman Killed.
I A Norfolk and Wi
gm; bonnfl from
ilitft a Joralllwr ?
at an ?rly hour, and w*?
The ettftiqe turned oror oil
th* engljfctg. ana H. L.
-~ft{ack?t>urg, fbe
oftbeta. Tbft dead mwa
Church domination lit both tho old
parties. Tho Legislature undoubtedly
will be Republican.
NKIJKASKA. '
Omaha, Neb.?l'robably complete re
turns will be required to determine
who Is elected liovernor of Nebraska.
Outside .of Governor, however, tho lb?
publican's have made a clean sweep
??n National, State, congressional and
Legislative tickets. Roosevelt curried
tho State by probably 70,000.
ILLINOIS. ?
Chicago.? I.ato returns frou the
State indicate that Koosevelt has fat
lied the State by nearly 210, 000. D<>
ne^n, Republican, for (Governor, Is
probably elected by 200,000. In the
city of Chicago, normally Democratic,
Roosevelt's plurality will probably
reach 120,000, with impeen 35,000 bc
i hiiul him. Tho Socialist vote in this
city i? exp.ected to reach -15,000 or
tuaie.
Columbus, Ohio.? Ohio gave Roose*
velt the largest plurality iver known
in the history of the Stale. Tile tig*
ures are estimated at 200,000 and may
go to 215,000. It was a landslide in
all parts of the State. Cincinnati gave
the largest plurality In tho city's i?'v
tory, and tire same is probably true of
all the other large cities. The Repub
licans probably gain two Congress
men. Genera! J. Warren Kelfer
has carried the Seventh Congress Dis
trict by 4500.
IDAHO.
Roise, Idaho. ?Koosevelt Is con ceded
to have carried the State by a heavy
majority. Frank Iff, Gooding, the Re
"publiean cnudldatj^for Governo:*, ran
slightly behind fno National ticket.
Six precincts out ol' sixteen in Rolsi*
gave Koosevelt 020, Parker, oli\ (!<?<*.!
ing (Kep.), for Coventor, S13; licit
i'elrt tDcmO, 157.
MISSISSIPPI.
Jackson, Miss.? Tho total voi? cast in
Mississippi is about t}ii,0(X>. nn Increase
of 7000 over tho \oio of four years
ago. Four tickets weue in tho
field ? Deinoi fa tie, Republican. Pop
ulist and Socialists. Tho > Denio
eratlc candidate. Judge Parker. re
eel veil about S-?'X)() of the votes east.
IowaT
Des Moinos, Iowa.? Returns at a late
hour indicated that Iowa would Rive
Roosevelt a plurality of 125,000. a n*c
ord-breaking plurality for lids State.
WYOMING.
Cheyenrte, Wyo.~ The vole i:i Chey
enne and all precincts Heard from indi
cate that Roosevelt will carry the
State by from <5000 to 700.) majority.
Bryant B. Brooks (Hep.) for (Jovevnor
and the entire jState ticket will be
elected by frouVoOOO to 4000 majority.
DEIJLWARE.
Dover, Del.? The Republicans have
carried both Kent and Sussex coun-~;
ties by unprecedented pluralities and j
have not only elected the State ticket
and Roosevelt by 5000 plurality, lint I
will have forty Republican Assembly-.!
men of the fifty-two on joint ballot.
Senator Kenny and Candidate Pennc
Will. Democratic leaders* ' gftYir up the
fight early. ,T. Edward Add irks is
still a candidate for Senator and has
probably enough votes in Kent and
Sussex counties to elect him. Pres
ton Lea, Rep., for Coventor, carried
Candidate Pcunewlll's own district, a
normally Democratic district, by 7-1. !
CALIFORNIA., I
Sacra men t oj " Cal.- California lias i
gone Republican by a majority esti
mated nt ?JOjQDO*. Tha ??oiupbM* Rrpnh
Ticnii Congressional picket was el?C\Cd.j
Dnucan MoKinb?y (Rep.) defeated The- j
O'l"** *\ the Second district.
THB OLYMPIA IN COLLISION.
Tows British Seiooncr
Damagedlnto Port.
.mih
md Clttvc
fcad la tow the British
fr*b, wjtb trfelcb tb?
tar ?
SOUTH CAROLINA.
Columbia, S. C.? Parker lias carried
South Carolina by not less Thau 40.000
plurality. Tho Democratic State ticket
has been elected without opposition.
The State Legislature is unanimously
Democratic. Governor Ward was re
elected without oppositiou.
TEN AS.
Austin, Texas.? En riv returns show
that the vote cast will hardly exceed
o75.000,.of which 2.10,000 we're cusL
for Parker, <10,000 for Roosevelt and
the balance scattering.
FLORIDA.
Tallahassee, Fla.? Florida elects all
three Democratic Congressmen and
the entire State Democratic ticket
arid gives llvo electoral votes to Par
ker.
.* GEORGIA.
Atlanta, Ga.? The total vote !n
Georgia will count up to about Wi.Ouo,
within Democratic plurality o( 4S>,00'J.
It is conceded that all the Democratic
Congressmen aro elected. j
LOUISIANA.
New Orleans, La.? Reports received
from all parts of Louisiana indicate
that thlb State will send a solid Dem
ocratic delegation, to Washington.
The Republicans concedn - 40, "000 Urn*
jorlty for Parker. The vdte polled was
unusually small. Tho luValcipal elec
tion here resulted In a decisive victory
for the regular Democrats, who elect
on every candidate on the'.;* ticket,
electing Martin Behrman Mayor.
KENTUCKY.
Louisville, Ky.? Kentucky has gone
Democratic by 32.0,00. Sbcrly (Deiu.>
wouTOver Owen (Rep.) in tlio Fifth
(.'ougcessjonnl District, Louisvlllo.#?y
abon)/ 1500 In tho race for Congrcss.
Out'of eleven contf-sts for Congress in
i he State nine Democrats were elected.
despite Hell's great personal popular
ity. J. Kalui iRep.), In the Fourth,
will have t?>uo plurality ovw Liver*
nasli (Dem.)
VIRGINIA.
Richmond. Va.? No changc Is made
hi the Virginia Congressional delega
lion by t Ji?> election. Nino Democrats
were re-elected by majorities approxi
mating those Ihey received two years
ago,. ami one Republican was returned
by it largely Increased majority.
Sletnp (Uop.) luul 281 majority two
years ago.' nis majorliv. based on
fairly complete returns, will be nearly
ir?<X). l'arker'fl majority, ii is estimat
ed, will be nbiut KO.OOJ. .
NORTH DAKOTA,
Grand Forks, N. D.? Roosevelt car
ries Nor Hi Dakota by from 2'J.uoo to
iiy.oyo. This Is an increase of more
t lis ii sixty per eent. on McKluley's
majority. TJ10 State ticket is elected
by probably 4000 less. <>t the Mo
members in the two bouses <<f the
Legislature, about ninety will bo lie
! publican.
OK EC! ON.
Portland. Ore,? This county will
give Roosevelt between l."J,ooo and 1~>.
000, :i nil the State will Republican
by !!<>,?., '00, iiiinuhi twice the majority
given any oilier candidate for Presi
dent.
NEVADA.,
Reno, Nov.? So far as neard from,
the Republican State ticket is in the
lead, n nd Yeringlon (Rep.), for Con
gress, probably Is elected over Van
Du-er iDem.). The State is concetied
to Roosevelt". Noreross (Rep.), for Su
I preine ? Court Judge, is running 'ahead
of his ticket.
.
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Concord, N. H.? This State has given
its electoral vote Jo Roosevelt by, ap
proximately, 20.000. Representatives
Sulloway and Cuirler are re-elected
I by pluralities .ranging from 7000 to
! OOOo, and Menane (Rep.l, for Govern
or. leads llollls by about 1f.,OpO. The
Legislature will be ?tio/.glv Repub!!-'
can in both Lrauches.
KANSAS.
Topeka, Ivan.? The iiif'iieaihms arc
thai Roo?ev<?lt will rirry She State by
100,000 plurality. All the Republican
candidates for Congress are eieeted.
NORTH CAROLINA.
Raleigh, N. C.? The Democratic ma
jority in the State appears toibe about
r, 0,000. ' \ '
MAINE.
Portland, Me.? The six Maine elect
ors will cast their voles for Roosevelt
and Fairbanks. Latest returns from
all but Uti of the rilti cities, towns and
plantations gave them a plurality of
:M.7No. This is a Republican gain of
fvMl) over that given in the same plnees
four years ago. The total vole, cast
was 87.113. while in 1000 it was 90,011
for the same towns.- -
TENNESSEE.
Nashville, Tenn. ? Roth Democratic
and Republican clialrmeu claimed the
State on the morning iflfter election.
Returns received Indicate u pLtruUty
of*25j000 for? the Democratic National
ticket, and perhaps 5000 loss for Fra
y.ior, Democratic candidate for Gover
nor,
lw H ?
^ ' ARKANSAS.
I.illlo llook, Ark.? With the excop
lion of the camlidates for President
only -Congressmen were voted for.
KvtSiy thing is Democratic by tl?c usual
majority of jibout 10,000.
SOUTH DAKOTA.
Pierre, S. D.? South Dakota will yi vc
from 550,000 to 85,000 majority for the
Republican National, Congressional
and State tickets. The Legislature
will he, so far as known, Republican,
1 22 ; Democratic, 10. The contest for
the State capital returns indicate that
Pierre will win.
COLORADO.
Denver, Colo.? (Jov. Peanociy has
been 're-elected, though Rcrntch??d ex
tensively. and the rest of the Repub
I lean State. ticket has, won,
WISCONSIN.
Milwaukee, Wis.? The latest returns
received from the election- In Wiscon
sin indicate that Roosevelt has carried
the State by a large plurality, prob
ably 75.000, and La Follelte (Rep.>, has
been elcitfed (Joverr.or over Peck
(Drill.) l>fr 25.000 plurality.
WASHINGTON.
Taeoina, Wash.? Tho Democrats
conceded Washington on National !??
sue?, but claimed the State ticket. The
candidates for Ooveirnor aru Albert i?.
Mead (Hep.) and OcOrge Turner (Deni.i
There are also Prohibition, Socialist
and Sociallst-LaborVtiekete.
VE?tMO\'T.
While River .Tun<j*lotf, Vt.? Roose
velt carried this State by about .'II.OOO.
Roosevelt ran ahead of MeKinley's
vcUe in 1000. while Parker ran behind
tixat of Bryan.
ALABAMA.
Birmingham, Ala.? A light vole was
enst throughout ?the State, but the
Democrats elected their ticket.
THE TERRITORIES: ?
Phoenix, Ariz.? The efeciion of
Smith (Doni.) ror delegaie'to Congress
Is conceded by at least COO. Tho leg
islature will be. Democratic by pwjb
ably two-thirds,
Gulhrle, Okla.? Returns indieat/aAie
re-flfcUon of B. S. McGulre (Rejflfnft
delegate to Congress by about 1S00
majority, over Prank Matthews
(Dcm.)
Express Traiix-Hitf-Tronoy Car.
t'Airolley ear of the Pa tor son and
llackcnrack (N. J.) line wan ntruck by
ah express tralu at Passaic fctreei
crossing. There were. about fifty pas
senders ifc the ear, which vrti* over
tamed. No one was Injured, however.'
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British Imports Increase.
tM. 05Wb?t ?t*uicrU at Uw-W
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KU80KI Rlil'UHiril KILLEII
Sai l to IUy<" Bo3m Siruc'v l>y Shell
at liau Vang-,
K
ARMItSPREPAR: (OH BIG BAT I LE
Smult s U i rill I ?!io.i (lit* I ittlillllf ?t
(lie I'usl I' ?* \y IKtvn? Dill)' 1 iiliml ??> Hint
Sunttl I >i ? ii?k i>u? itl' Aillllcrv Ant
I'roii^lkl Into - Avllon ? TI;o "Tl?lv*l
I'rliu-o" to Siiit'Ocil Kiiidlil,
Tokio, Japan.- ] >ts| >n tc- lies w i ir made
public Cro n i ilu' headquarter s of tin-*
First Japanese Army, which U Hi"
right <>f Marshal Oyama';; forces front
lug on tin* siia Itiver, announcing thai
at mldniuht the ittissiau bombardment
of the Japanese Jims under way for
twenty-four hours had lessened. Al
though several hundred liii; shells wcco
ti r?*tl during (wo days im Jannni>*?? v.* ore
killed and only ;i i --\v wounded. ' r I ; ? *
Russian forces were encamped in
foreu north of i In1 Sl;a and there have
boon several small engagements be
tween thcouipost divisions.
A dispatch from ilu- Japanese loft
army, just made pnhiie, says Jliat at
12.2(1 oiio morning several battalions
of Kusshtus attacked the Japanese po
sition at Wuehental. Inn were repulsed
with considerable |o>s. on Ilu* same
night 2(H) infantry and .'too cavalry at
tempted to surprise tin* Japanese posi
tion at Siaodiatou. 'Ilu* force sta
tioned there defeated them and com
pelled their retreat on MaclmaugC/u.
The Russian losses were sixty killed
and the Japanese losses six. 'J'iiis is
the most * severe engagement of the
week. Oil the centre of the Japanese
tines Russian artillery had heen tiring
at irregular intervals. Ixi I only a few
soldiers hatl been killed. The Russians
were steadily intrenching and reeeiv
lag reinforcements from Harbin. Their
engineers Lave thrown two addition.-)!
bridges over tluV linn Itiver, sdihIiwcs!..
of Sfttkdcn. It is evidently (Jeneral
Kuropatkin's purpose t ? ? light a pitched
battle in the valley of the Slut, and if
defeated retire across the river to an
other fort i tied camp north id' Hie Hun,
which ban been prepared within the
last six weeks.
There is nothing known here of the
rumored death of t.'enerai Kuroki, The
only significant point in any respect I*
the fact that the latest dispatches from
his army have been bulletined as fol
lows:
"Headquarters of the First Japanese
Army in the Held."
Previously the bulletins always read:
"Headquarters of General Kuroki'*
army in the Held." At imperial head
quarters tin; story of the Japanese
commander's fatal wound ts of course
denied, and It Is recalled that six days
after be is alleged to have died dis
patches were received signed by hint
ami made public by the Imperial Army
Board here, detailing the losses of the
right wing in the seven days' lighting
northwest of Yenthni and on the west
tributaries' of the Sha.
Moscow, Russia,-- Nemiroviteh ,J>an
chenko, telegraphing from MVi^dcu,
says the reports of the death V<H' (Jen
era I Kuroki are confirmed.. Ac cor ding
to his version the splinter of a shell
struck General Kuroki, tearing out i*
portion of his breast ami abdomen,
lie died 'at Llaoynng, and Ida body was
sent to Japan. A rumor is persistently
I circulated that a kinsman of the Mi
kado. Slaosamti, literally "Utile Third
Prince," has been appointed to succeed
j General Kuroki. bitt-tjDo actual com
i maud of the nrbty has been Intrusted
<to (.tcnern I Nod'/.u, who has been re
I viewing operations.
FOR REVOLUTION IN CHINA.
Report That Ollicers Are/Reing Ho
eruited Here to Pight the Ftnpress.
Tacoma, Wash.? American represen
tatives are rt>tmfrtng throughout the
Western States American ollicers for
the Chinese Imperial Refornr Army.
Seven thousand commissioned ollicers,
it i* said, are wantid to olllcer a mod
ern Chinese refornl army of 200,000,
which Is being orgtlnl/.ed In Southern
China for the apiAircnt purpose., ,of
overthrowing the Howitzer Ftnpress.
A large number of officers have al
ready signed and are going to China
this winter as individuals. Secrecy
has been maintained marvelously up
to date. The movement is known to
army ollicers.
SHOT BY I* III: SIT. MA N\
Wisconsin Student Resents A Kempt
to Duck Hliu For Disloyalty.
Madison, Wis. ? Walter It. M a son. of
Brook 11 no, Mass, a freshman in Wis
consin University, shot Arthur <inni?*t,
of Chicago, HI., a. sophomore student,
in ihe left foot wlille resisting nn at
tempt to dick lilm in I.uke MendoHt,
Mason ridiculed the Wisconsin foot
halt team while at supper with <lru
nert and other students, and the bit*
f *?i* resented it as an act of disloyally
lo t Iio university.
RrilNEI) JAIL TO FREE CONVICTS
Tennessee Plotters Set All the Con
victs, One a Murderer, at Liberty.
Memphis, Tenn.? A special tovtbef
Commercial Appeal from Tiptonvfllo
says the Jail there was burned shortly
after midnight and that the eight
prisoners, ofte of whom Is a nogro mur
derer, escaped.
The fire was started, it Is allege<l, by
friends of the prisoners on the outside
lo euable the Inmates to get away,'
New Japanese Wjir "Taxes.
XeW warfares, Increasing import da
tics by $750,<kx>. will submitted to
the Japanese Diet.
. . m ? ? ?? ? i i ? ? ? i ?? i ' ? ? i
V Schooner floes 'Ashore.
A schooner went ashore in Vineyard
Sound, and no trace ot her crew ofj
four DM could b* found.
j ;
..iJfctir .Begum - .
ctit w$?npot^a
THE NATIONAL ELECTION
HlSIM'UMtWN ST
(? ft'i/c>rnin
Colorado ...
Conpoctu d(
Delaware
Majio ....
Illinois ,
'nttiuu,,
Iowa
Kantian
Maine
Maryland . ,
Maasaoljitjg
Wlr|ijgnn
Minnesota
M'mSOUI'I i#
Montana
?Volll lIM |</t , 4
Nevada . ..."
Ham ..
New Joy soy
Nv?' Voile".
Daltohi
Ohio ..
Oregon . .
J'enna "
I'll ode |sj
*>a l<of a
I'lali
^ ''"Mont
,VV YJ' Kin fa
\\J?eons/n .
u i'miiug
Tntnitf ...
Plur's.
1904.
100,000
ir>,ooo
U8.I97
4.100
25,000
225,000
75,000
1 iiO.OOO
100,000
35,000
120
86,270
mo, ooo
125,000
10,000
1 ,001^
70,0(10
2,000
20,000
1?0.CC0
1 74,601
20.000
165,000
40.000
485,112
15,074
40,000
1 5,000
30,500
20.000
30,000
75.000
6,(100
\TES,
Kl*<v
Phir'n. toral
1900 Votw
30,770 10
*20,601
28,670
3,071
?2,216
94,924
26.479
98,600
23,354
28,613
13,941
81,869
. 104,584
77,569 11
?87,830 18
?11,773
7,822
?2,408
19,314
56,889
143, COO
15,372
69,036
13,141
288,433
13,972
14,986
2,133
29,719
21,022
12,623
106,581
4,318
. 2,343,611 1,452,454 343
"?indicates Ilrynn pluralities in 1900,
which are not counted in tho total ot
1 ,452,454.
P F. M OC It A T I C ST A T K S .
DIOO
Plur'a. Plur's. toral
1004. 1900 yot(H?
States
Alabama .75,000 41,619"
Arkansas 40,000 36,342
Florida 18.000 20.803 "
C.fiorgla 40,000 46,665
Kentucky 14.000 7.075
Louisiana 35.000 39,438
Mississippi .. 50,000 45,053
NorLU Carolina . 50.000 24.071
Soutli ^Carolina . 25,000 43,657
Tentusseo 25,000 23.558
Texas 100.000 140.164
Virginia 25,000 30,215
11
9
~6
13
13
9
10
12
9
12
IS
12
Totals 497,000 590.927 133
Tho figures 590,927 show the total
plural I fteu for Bryan In 1900, the plu
ralities in that year Stales "which
rteelaypd for Roosevelt this year being
included.
Roosevelt's plurality of the popular
vote (estimated), 1,84G,G41.
McKinley's plurality of popular voto
hi 1900, 861,527.
Roosevelt's plurality of the doctoral
vote, 210.
McKinley's plurality of the eletoral j
vote in 1900, .137.
The National House.
The following tablo shows the atat^|
u? *)f the present congress aridvthe po.
lltlcal complexion of the flfty-niutb
congress, according to the most relia
b'io Information received in Washing
ton: (
58th 59th
Cong. Cong.
RepDemRepI><>m
Alabama ... 9 . . ' 9
Arkansas 7 .. 7
California 5 3 8 ..
Colorado.. 2 1 2 1
Connecticut 5 . . 5 , .
Delaware.:** 1 1 ..
Florida 3 . . 3
Georgia 11 .. 11
Idaho 1 .. 1 ..
Illinois 17 8 20. 5
Indiana -9 4' 10 3
Iowa.. '. ? 10 1 11 ..
Kansas 8 . 8 ? . .
Kentucky. " 1 10 1 10
Louisiana 7 . . 7
Maine 4 . . 4
Maryland 4 2 3 3
Massachusetts 10 4 11, 3
Michigan '..11 1 11 1
Minnesota 8 1 9 ..
Mississippi ^ 8 . . 8
Missouri 1 15 4 12
Montana 1 .. 1
Nebraska 5 1 G ..
Nevada 1 .. 1
Now Hampshire Z .. 2
New Jersey 7 3 9 1
New York 20 17 2G 11
North Carolina 10 ., 10
North Dakota 2 .. 2 ..
Ohio 17 4 20 - 1
| Oregon 2 . . 2 .
Pennsylvania 28. '4 29 j 3
*Rhodo Island 1 1 1 1
Boulh Carolina .. 7 .. 7
South Dakota 2 .. 2>
Tennessee.. 2 8 2 8.
Texas 16 .. 16
Wall I .. 1
Vermont,. ."2 .. 2 ..
Virginia 1 9 1 9
Washington 3 .. 2 ..
West Virginia 5 .. G
Wisconsin ?.. 10 1 10 1
Wyoming 1 .. -1 ..
Totals 208 178 240 146
TERRITORIES
Hawaii 1 .. 1 ..
New Mexico. 1 ?. 1
Arizona 1 .. 1
Oklahoma 1 .. 1
Porto Rico 1 '.V 1
Total* 208 178 146 148
Whole number 886 886
Majority (Rep. over
Pew,)v. . , ?<<) mi- 80 ? ?
To ?? Hanged In Mexico.
Mexico City, Special.? Tho I?*iala
tun of the atate of Vtx(e o has ap
proved the report of tb^poniiMoR of
Juatlrc. denying the right of eon**!*,
lion from caplMI pnntebnwnt to John ]
Madden, an Aaaertoan. who
Richard D. Kin*, at Ofttne*
Wires Down And Cominuuicalion Cat
Off From New York
... ......
HIE MOSf EXTENSIVE SINCE l?88
New York's Isolation Almost as Com*
plete Yet da During the Storm ? V*' -
rious ingenious Arrangements Made,
Baltimore Communicating "With
Washington hy Way of ChlcaflO*^
Ope'Mtions in Wall Street Sadly Cur
tailed ? Tho Wet Snow Responsible
For Most of tho Damage.
? * ' . . . - J. Jv. J-.a
New York, Special. ? That (ho ef- -r
T<h is of yesterday's storm w?ro more
far teaching than in any similar dls?
turbanccs since tho hllzznrd ?*f
became evident today when the dis
arrangement of wiro communication
continued utmost na complete as at ---
any time dining the height of the
storm, t'p lo 10 o'clock many points
were completely Uolutcd, while whole
sections were reached only hy most _
'circuitous routes. To tho West, uio ?
on'y p<dnt.s having direct comtnunl
cation vttii New York were lMilladol
phia and iUt'timore. The Associated
1 'rests, however, h.itfl succeeded -In t
reaching ( lie West, and incidentally
many Es'sfern points, hy means of a
telephone wire , between Baltimore
and Chicago. The news carried over
the ,-ogi ?ni wires between New YOi'k ^
ai.u Ha': (mere, when it reached tfac--<
latter cHy, wa? transferred,^ distance
cf ten blocks to the telephone olliee -
hy col s, wa:;. then forwarded hy t<^hK - :
graph to Chicago over n long distance
telephone .wire and from Chicago wuh
te|njjraplieU back to WuKhtiijiiiiu ti imi"-"
olher e'.ttes which could not be reue.lt'
ed over the regular routes.
Tho name plan was followed
trany .olher eases. For UtwwiriV'iilW^
Associated press* regular N?;w YflC k
Sliile Circuit, a net wot k or wires eoa? .
ni?( i lug 'all the principal ? f I iost ?vf tn??;:
Sltee, was practically out of. servlco 7
for a long tlnfp. Newhcrg, lu flie
north, marked the cud of mo circuit
points beyond being completely cut
0!f. Finally, howexer, a temporary.,
circuit was set up by lot min'g A w?*
l eet'ng link between Cleveland ?ltd. . ^
Buffalo. From Buffalo the ' report
was relayed down the Stole as
as Utloa. At that point, howcrttW^*
v. Ire pnralysl.} . \Viis 4pw o?f onnHhfr ?
ed, leaving AJtuslerdum. Schenectady,"
Albany and Troy completely
from tho outside world. Tlie o$fy__*_
? reports received from that aecfltm- ofV.
B.'tHe today came by tra?n frofli-r
Albany. Four Incite^ of wet snow
broken down , tcieptojjfe -
electric light and tire alarm vtr*# w "
Albany and vicinity and luidiy bum
pered street car and tram nervier
While the. effect of tun ntwui WM ^
riot so severe iixs New Enu*add;- some /"
point > in thot section fyit the ItiH
foice of the gale. Wi're.* w?re?dflr^4
In all parts of Maine. Soma poi&ia
on Capo Cod eotild not be i^achrd ;
by wire early in the day, uot^ Piu*.
field, In the Berkshire^, was Vut oft ? .
entirely from both Ne\v> York cillti'.-'
Boston, ir <?
Wire service to many points in*
Rastorn Canada, whlcji was swept > by
Hie storm, was a>*o 'disabled.
v i. - ?
Kilted in Collision.
Salt Lake, Special.? Eight per Sou*
were killed and five Injured, two^se* :
iiously, in 'a head-on collision shortly
after midnight bet ween - Unton ~
(lo west bound passenger train No. jtT
and an east bonnd extra freight truKr
n short distance west of A2U?.a, Wyon?
ing: The dead:
Engineer William Murray, fSnglneru
B. S Rch lea, Mail Clerk M. M. tther
man, Car Inspector Snmuer Eflftrkoti,'
Klrenian Wlillnnt Comatock. two uu
known passengers indUy coach. John
H. Wlnslow, of ICvartston, Pacific .ex
Kress messenger, was fatally Injured.
Frank Nolas, of. Cheyenne, mall clerk,
was badly injured and may not re
rover. Three passengers. In the day
ccach were not seriously , buit.
Mrs- .Samuel J. Randall Dead.
Philadelphia; SpQcfal ? Fannlq, Warti
Randall, widow Of the late Samuel J. *
Randall, for years the Democratic lead
er In th? House of Representatives, la
dead at her home, at Chestnut Hill, a -?
euUurb. She was a daughter of Gee.
Aaron Ward, of OssJplrg, N. Y., who. r
wa6 a member of Cor.gr*M from 1821
(0 1S43.
r- 'i
Prcrr.inent Merchant Kilted.
Macon, Ga , Special -Special#
Tho Telegraph tell of a deplorable tra
gedy at the little town of Daktata, Ca?
In which Tom Ward; a farmed in the
employ of W. A. Greer, shol aa^li
W. .?. Pate, a prominent merchant of
Arbl, Ga. The caus^ of the killing ia
not known^. The coroner '? Jury *?te
thia afternoon returned a verdict of
^usUflabJfl homlcfda, ? ao4~W*wi( Vbo
had been arested, waa released from,
custody. The victim of the
v a8 a member of one of the tttOMj
Inettt families in t>iat ttttloa
? * J, H>
t?te. ? * ? -7*"
Nan Patt'ereoiTg
New Ydrk, Speetei:
poctation# the trial
who wk ctrttrged
dew Yooef,
Mo* ?
of