People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 February 1894 — GROW A WINNER. [ARTICLE]

GROW A WINNER.

Pennsylvania Republicans Fleet a Congressman at Large. Philadelphia, Feb. 23.— At 2 o’clock | this morning the election returns in- ! dicate that the republicans have carried Pennsylvania by a plurality of fully 15(3,000, the greatest ever given the republican or any other ticket in the state. It was a local election, but the ticket was headed by Galusha A. Grow to succeed Gen. Lilly as congressmen at large. With the counties of Bradford, Bucks, Butler, Cambria, Clarion, Forest, Elk, Jefferson, Juniata and Mifflin not heard from, the state gives a plurality of 140,478 for grow. In Philadelphia nearly every ward showed republican gains. Philadelphia complete gives the following vote for congressman at large: Grow (rep.), 117,280; James D. Hancock (dem.). 68,340; Arthur D. Markley (Ind. dem.), 1,212; Henry F. Morrow (pro.), 700; Victor Actier (pop.), 205.