Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 December 1892 — THE MINESOTA ELECTION. [ARTICLE]

THE MINESOTA ELECTION.

The State Board canvassed the election returns Wednesday, with tbe following result: The amendment prohibiting special legislation was carried by a majority of 28,310, while that providing for taxation of sleeping car and other companies was defeated by 39,538 majority. For electors, tho highest Republican vote was 122,823, and the lowest 116,031; the highest straight Democratic had 100,919 votes, and tho lowest 95,053; the highest on tiio People's ticket received 110,470, being ono of ths dominoes indorsed by the Democrats, but tho highest of tho straight-out Populists hud 29,279; the highest Prohibitiouist vote was 14,182, and tho lowest 12,241.