^6 ALASKA PROSPECTOR Valdez Alaska, November 7. 1907. VALDEZ NEWS No 38
administration |
MEETS DEFEAT I
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B, fable to The Prospector]
Cleveland, Nov. 7—Toni L. John- i
t n was elected mayor of this city
over Burton, the Republican nominee, |
by a majority of 15,000, This is a ]
serious blow tu the influence of the \
Roosevelt-Taft combine, as Burton
resigned a seat in congress to make !
the race at the request of the admin-;
istration, and thought victory was as
iUred with this powerful assistance
b?hind him. He was regarded as the
•trongest candidate the Republicans
could name, but the popularity of
Johnson could not be overcome.
Nebraska Republican
Omaha, Nov. 7—Judge Reese, re
publican candidate for judge of the
supreme court, has been elected, but
by a decreased majority.
Ex-Boss Cox Wins
Cincinnati, Nov. 7—Cox, ex-boss of
the r> publican machine, and opposing
the Taft-Roosevelt combine, has ele c
ted bis candidates for mayors in C.n
einn: i and Toledo.
Independents Win
Manila, Nov. 7—Indications point
to the election of the candidates of
tie Independent party,
A disinterested review of th ■ election returns in lieu. • tYr the
democrats have mud * subst.mti.il glim on th * r »p ibli *ans. They have
carried the states of Maryland, New Jersey an 1 Rhode Islan 1, and
where the republicans have won, it has l> »en by deereas \1 m ijorities.
In Cleveland, the Taft-R oosevelt combination w is badly beaten.
The administration forces made a superhuman elf >rt to defeat Demo
cratic Mayor Tom L. Johnson, but failed. Other pzomin *nt Ohio towns
went democratic. Kentucky elected a republican g >veruor. Rhod •
Island brok * away fror^ Aldrich’s dominion and will elect an aoti-b ;ss
senator. San Francisco down \1 th** Schmitz, regime of corruption, and
the M trmons were defeated at Salt Lake. Ther * is an encouraging
manifestation on the part of voters to break away from b >ss rule, re
gardless of party lines, and to b^ in leprndent in the exoreis* of their
prerogative.
TAMMANY CARRIES !
NEW YORK COUNTY
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Hy Cnble to The Pro«.j>«-ctoi ’
New York, Nov. 7—Tammany car
ried New York county, electing j
Thomas Foley sheriff by 30.000 plur
ality. 'The democrats carried Brook
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lyr, electing Boss McC’anen’s ticket.'
The legislature is strongly republicai .
Maryland Democratic
Baltim* re, Nov. 7—Austin < rut hers, ,
democrat, is j robab:y elected goN'U-,
nor of Mary land over the republican
candidate, although the result is close,
and will not be known until the re
turns fn m outlying districts arc in. j
The ballots were badly scratched.
DEMOCRATS CARRY
CITIES OF OHIO
My ( lu Thr I'ro»|4»i*l«»r]
Cincinnati. Nov. 7—The democrat*
carried the city election* in Akron,
Springfield, Canton, Dayton, Zanes
ville, Youngstown, Finley, Ports
mouth,Ironton and Xenia. The re
publicans elected mayors in Colum
bus and Mansfield.
New Jersey Democratic
Trenton, Nov. 7-—Kat.z.*nbaeh, dem
ocratic candidate for governor, ha*
been elected by 15,000 plurality. The
rest of the democratic state ticket is
elected. The legislature is probably
REFORM FORCES
WIN IN ’FRISCO
M> i n'ilr i<i Tli*- l’ru«|>* i lurt
V.
San Francisco. Nov. 7 I lie emir*
Democratic and Goal Government
ticked carried tin* elec on l>v a regn
lar landslide, electing the present
mayor, Ta\ h>r. and I ili ngdoti, t lie pie
sent prosecuting attorney, and th*
entire board of HUfHTvisors. 1 h #
combination was opposed by the#
Union Labor ticket, which had won
several consecutive city election*.
The rottenness and graft exposed un
der the Schmitz regime was responsi
ble for tin* change in public* senti
ment.
American Party Wins
Salt Lake, Nov. 7—Brinsford, can
didate of the American party for
mayor, is elected. The Mormon party
under the leadership of S' .1 it.or
Smoot was badly defeat d
Rixey Defeated
Richmond, Va.. Nov. 7 Congress
man Rixey lias been defeated for re
election by Charles Carlin.
Delaware To Be Dry State
Wilmington, Nov. 7—The liquor li
c me canried in this eit_\. The r -
mainder of the state voted to be dry.
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