Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 60, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 November 1914 — CONNECTICUT IS REPUBLICAN [ARTICLE]

CONNECTICUT IS REPUBLICAN

Entire Ticket Is Elected by Small Majority. New Haven. Conn.. Nov. 4.—There was a Republican sweep in Connecticut, the entire state ticket being carried by about 2.000, all the way down. Five Republican representatives in Connecticut also were elected. Simeon E. Baldwin, the Democratic nominee for the L nited States senate, is running close to Senator F. B. Brandegee, but he probably will be defeated by upward of 3,000 votes. Baldwin is running ahead of his ticket and Is holding Brandegee close In every town, however. This year the Republicans will control the state senate. The house will be Republican by al big majority. The following Republican" congressmen were elected: First, F. Davis Oakey; Second, Richard P. Freeman; Third, John Q. Tilson; Fourth, John E. J. Hill; Fifth, James Glynn.