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- The VOLUME L:YXXYIII—‘.\'O. 160. SAN FRANCISCO, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 190C0. PRICE FIVE CENTS, McKINLEY AND ROOSEVELT Standard-Bearers of Prosperity Gain Victory That Forever Crushes Out Bryanism. s S L L R L ey Fokek ek Sk dkekok koo dokdok ok dokkok ok Aok AR A Ak ek adrkb A A ek A dk ok Aok Rk keok A dokokok FOR e de e e ok ek ek e ok d A Ak ek ok e bm o Ak dokokok AR Ak A ko e ok ok ok ok A Fehh A ok Aoh A A R AR R AR sk A o kA ke ok ok x * M s W YORK, Nov. 7, 2 a. m.—McKinley and The Re a larger vote in the Elec- ollege than in 1896. They will increase both the Senate and the York 150,- State of New of at least en elected Governor, t has won by plural- given for the Presi- ide weather, Bryan, roker, Jones and Stone 1 ive gone out of sight in a per- fect deluge of Republic Instead of rolling up 8o,- 00 plurality for Bryan in greater New York, Croker roll- e®up less than 28,000. The actual figures computed at this hour are 27,437 for the Greater City. Croker gives Bryan 28,240 in Manhattan and Bronx, 19,904 in Queens and 695 in Richmond. On the other hand, McKinley carries the borough of Brooklyn by 3492. The Call in its forecast published on October 21 said that Greater New York would not give more than 30,000 wrality for William J. Bryan. Of the electoral-vote, it is indicated at this hour that McKinley will have 294 and Bryan 153. '] the Populists and grangers. | SOLID FRONT FOR SOUND MONEY. In 1896 McKinley had 271 and Bryan 176.i # McKinley - - - - 294 Bryan - - - - - -153§§ e * Fk ot ket Rk Aok ok sk ok o ok e sk ok ok ok ok ko e ke ke ke kot odkok ok doiok ok M I T M M P e R PEm Pem e P Yem Py PRy P P M Pw P ey Py PEm P PR PR EREN ok Ak kAo ko ko Aok ekkok ok ok ko ok ok ok ok ok ok R ok kAo e ARk Aok A ke T Returns from some of the States are very late coming in. | Connecticut is Republican by 25,000, and McLean (R.) is For instance, Kentucky and Nebraska are considered |elected Governor, running 10,000 behind his ticket. New doubtful States at this hour, simply because the returns Jersey's swelling figures at this hour are up to 635,000 and are meager. The indications are that McKinley has a little | may reach the wonderful plurality of 87,000, which the the better of it in Nebraska, while Bryan’s chief newspaper | State gave four years ago. Delaware, Maryland and West supporter in Kentucky has given up the State. Virginia are all in the Republican column again, all these TREMENDOUS VOTE POLLED. Never before was such a tremendous vote polled in States having been indicated as likely to go for McKinley in The Call's forecast. The Republican majority in the The Republicans in the present House have 186 and the op- : ¢ Hou epresentatives is likely to be at least 33. this country, and never before were such tremendous ma- use of Repre -/ 35 jorities rolled up as are recorded in some States. To start position 168. It is just possible that Mr. Bryan may have with, the registration was phenomenal, all records having to remain in private life, and if he is to keep before the been broken east and west. Pennsylvania reports a plu- 4. | public he must continue on the lecture platform. BRYAN MAY NOT REACH SENATE. { Mr. Bryan hopes to be elected to the Senate from Ne- {has given to McKinley a plurality of 180,000. In 1806 it |praska if McKinley goes to the White House. The indica- | gave him a plurality of 142,000. Wisconsin, which in 1896 tions are that while McKinley is surely going to the White gave to McKinley a plurality of 102,000, now swells it ‘0! House Mr. Bryan is not likely to go to the Senate. The 115,000. Indiana goes for McKinley by 30,000. Kansas, Jatest reports are that the fusion legislative ticket in Ne- which The Call predicted would go for McKinley, gives braska is weak, and that the Republicans may have the signs clearly indicating no change of three weeks ago, and; Legislature. }'has gone for the Republican ticket by a landslide amongj rality of 300,000 for McKinley. Texas, on the other han jreports a plurality of 215,000 for Bryan. | Mr. Bryan was led to suppose was doubtful ten days ago, | Illinois, which! Although supporters of Mr. Bryan at a late hour are that all the Pacific Coast States have gone for McKinley. In and around New York State the McKinley wave [ Wyoming, which was carried by Bryan in 1896 by 593 plu- . | The Call in its forecast on October 21 predicted that Mc- | rolled almost as high as it did in the Middle West. The | rality, has.gone for McKinley by 2000 plurality. South Kinley would have 281 electoral votes and- Bryan 166.| New-England States present a solid sound money-front. | Dakota has also apparently gone into the Republican col—l e ek e deokokoiekke ko Sk ek Sokrkokok ke Jokokokoiok otk okdokiok ook ok ek ek ek B R R R R R T TS SR e T R SR | umn, but the fate of Senator Pettigrew is in doubt, the Re- | publicans making a desperate effort to capture the Legisla- ture so as to prevent his return to the Se | sionists, aided by a gerrymander, making a hard f | carry the Legislature and re-elect him. Senator Jones, chairman of the Democratic Natio Committee, at an early hour last night conceded the tion of McKinley. In to-day’s landslide even Nevada | in the balance. Bryan carried the State by about 800, which is a remarkable change from four vears ago, when he had a plurality of 6439. It is believed that Nevada will elect Farrington (R.) to the House of Representatives. i GOOD NEWS CAUSES GREAT JOY. 1 The reception of the news of McKinley's triumph in { New York was attended by signs of unexampled entl asm. Never before did such crowds throng Herald | square, and six other points at which Herald bull | were displayed. The crowd literally went wild after the re- etins | turns indicating McKinley's great victory had been dis- played. Richard Croker late this evening sent a telegram to i\\'illiam J- Bryan at Lincoln, Nebr., saying that New York :Coum,\' had done the best it could for him, but that he un- doubtedly knew the result by this time, and concluding: claiming the State of Washington, it seems almost certain| e are defeated. but not discouraged.” | Mr. Croker in a statement to-night said that he could not say what was the cause of Bryan's defeat. He declared that the Democrats in New York had done everything in their power for Bryan, and that Bryan was a natural leader of men and would be heard from again.