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Show Indications Point to Success of Democratic Candidate for Governor. LEGISLATURE WILL BE STRONGLY REPUBLICAN Popular Nomination for Senator Goes to Republican Candidate. PORTLAND. Or., June 5. George E. Chamberlain, Democrat, has beon reelected re-elected Governor of Oregon by a majority of not leas than 1000 and perhaps as much a3 2500 over Dr. James Wlthycombe, Republican; Re-publican; Jonnthan Bourno, Jr.. Republican, Repub-lican, has received the popular nomination nomina-tion for United States Senator by probably prob-ably a littlo over 6000 majority. AV. R. Ellis, Republican, has been chosen Congressman Con-gressman In tho Second district by a largo majority over J. H. Graham, Democrat, Demo-crat, and "W. C. Hawloy, Republican, hns a eafe lead over C. V. Galloway In tho First district. "Women suffrage was defeated de-feated by a large majority. Figures out-sldo out-sldo of Multnomah county on this Issue are very slow In coming In, and are valueless except as an indication of the sentiment. In Multnomah It was defeated defeat-ed by about 3500 majority. Opinion of Oregoninn. Tho Morning Oregonlan ?nys of the eloctions In its Issue touuy: "The Republicans appear to havo elected elect-ed their entlro ticket, with the probable oxcoptlon of Governor, by pluralities runglng from 50U0 to lU.tVO. it Is oloso on Govornor with tho chances In favor of Chamberlain. The Legislature appears to bo almost entirely Republican. Tho voto against woman suffrage Is heavier than anticipated and It Is clearly defeated. "In tho conteut for representative In Congress tho vote In the First district la cIoho and Hawloy. Republican, Is probably prob-ably elected. In tho Second dlstrlot, Ellis, El-lis, Republican, hns a largo majority. Tho voto Is light, not only In Multnomah county, but In neurly nil parts of tho State." |