Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 266, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 November 1912 — WILSON CARRIES NEW YORK STATE [ARTICLE]
WILSON CARRIES NEW YORK STATE
Plurality la Somewhere Over \ 150,000 FAVORED BY COUNTRY AHO GUY Democratic Nominees Come Down to Harlem River with Large Majority for First Time in Many Years. New York, Nov. 6. —Wilson and Marshall have carried New York state by a plurality of anywhere from 150,000 to 200,000. It is Impossible to give close figures to Indicate the Democratic presidential sweep of the state. For the first time in years, .a Democratic presidential candidate has come down to the Harlem river with a plurality to sdd to his own plurality in the greater city of New York. Wilson and Marshall seem to have Outrun both Roosevelt and Taft In the Republican beyond the northern barriers-of the Democratic city of New York. Bulzer Wins Governorship. But the Democrats this year have seemed to stop at nothing. Congressman William Sulzer has knocked the spots out of both Oscar SOtraus, his Progressive opponent, and Job Hedges, the Republican Standard bearer. Mr. Sulzer has a plurality of something like 140,000. Wilson has probably carried the. greater city By not far from 125,000. New York, in addition to choosing Democratic candidates in the state and nation, has put the Democrats in power, apparently, In both branches of the state legislature. It looks as if the New York state senate would stand thirty-three Demogressives and Socialists, if the Progressives and Socialists, if the Progressives ?nd Socialists have elected any members of the state senate. The lower branch of thfe ‘state legislature will be almost two to one Democratic. Indications are 4hat the lower branch of the legislature would stand 100 Democrats to fifty Republicans, and any other parties that may have elected assemblymen. COLONEL HAS PENNSYLVANIA i 1 State Is Believed to Have Qivsn Roosevelt Majority of 40,000. Philadelphia, Pa., Nov. 6. —Roosevelt is believed to have won In' this state by a majority of 40,000. ' The vote In this city is very close, but the returns from Pittsburg and other of the larger cities are giving the colonel enough votes, it is thought, to offset the vote here. Senator Penrose said that, irrespective of the Keystone state vote, he did not believe Roosevelt could win in the final counL Democrats Claim Minnesota. New York, Nov. 6.—Chairman McCombs of the Democratic national committee received a telegram from Fred P. Lynch, Democratic national committeemen from Minnesota, in which the latter claims Minnesota tor Wilson by 39,000. Wilson Bweeps Missouri. Kansas City, Mo., Nov. 6. —Indications are that Wilson and Major (for governor) have swept the state. In Vannaa city and Jackson county Roosevelt seems to have run second. Borland (Democrat) for congress Is apparently elected by a safe plurality. Bouth Carolina Btrong for Wilson. Columbia, 8. C., Nov. 6. —South QarnHn* vent Democratic by about 60,000 for Wilson.
