Show THE ELECTION UINTAH COUNTY STILL vema democratic ons one of tho the greatest landslides Lands lidei in the political history of the mali Nat ionin on in favor of the republican lican party another campaign has bus ended and tho the policies that are to be b followed by the leaders of the nation for another four years yeata have been decided upon by the voters at tho the ballot box As the smoke of tho battle has cleared away it is found that the nation hau has given an overwhelming majority to mckinley and the R publican Kp party and that oven even the staunch silver state elate of utah has baa doc declared doclar lared cd in favor of the gold standard the election is doubtless tho the most important one ever hid held in the united states as there were ore two great questions oras to bo be settled viz the money and the philippine questions the 1 be decision of the voters is that tho gold standard shall be established in the united states at least for a long term of years the opportunity to restore bimetallism fully has been lost for a long term of years tho the philippine question has been fettled by the free men of america passing an edict that the filipino must be ba subjugated they will certainly bo be whipped into submission long before another election can bo be hold held in utah there hai ha 3 been a political solution 1 elation however a comp arsion with acbo results of the election of 1896 would hardly give a fair estimate of tho the relative strength of the two parties as tho the republican party parly in this state fit at that time was wa almost a nonen nonentity tit and the press of the state was wag loud loni in its demand for the ution of silver only one paper had bad the temerity to io advocate the gold fold standard then this year the salt bait lako lake herald is the only daily in I 1 n utah advocating bimetallism while all of the other dailies are against it and are in favor of gold the result IB in uintah county baa lian been for more favorable to the democrats democrate the net result being that they have lost loat ono one county commissioner aud and have gained the county treasurer in 1896 the vote on the presidential electors gave gae bryan votes and mckinley that elert election ioa gave for representative to congress Con greg W H king votes waren foster 25 1 aud and lafayette holbrook in 1898 the vote vota for representative resulted as ai follows robarta eldridge and roster 76 in the special election hold held last april to elect a representative to congress Con gresa mintah county gave king and hammond ammond II As ALI will be seen been by the above table wo we could not get the complete vote of the county this week but will give giva it in full fall next week the tha vote for I 1 N jacob and B S P dillman we could not get although mr Dill Dillman mans 8 namo was wall printed on the ticket he was waa not a candidate and it was waa so PO announced at the tha rallies the tha voto vote on oa justice and constable will be given next week THE VOTE AT we will bo be unable to give the exact figures until after the official canvass of the election returns next week sufficient is in known however to enable ns no to state that the result basult of the county election bpi baa not been changed by the vote vot of that preci precinct riet there were fifteen straight democratic ight eight straight republican and seven scratched votes tho scratching favored the th democrate john joha 0 davis davia went ahead of his hie ticket in that preci precinct Act there were about five democratic and twenty five republican voters in that precinct who failed to register el everything very thing considered the be election was waa the moat orderly and quiet for presidential election that we ever remember of the weather wae fine and all that could be expected and only one arrest made for drunk and disorderly orderly dm thurida thursday Thu y night the republic republicans anis turned out and celebrated in appropriate style by building bonfires can cam zion no aling and par parading the streets with adams cornet band ia the load although some are bemoaning their futa mid empty pockets and predicting all sorts of calamities during tho next four years others aro are rejoicing and jingling the dollars dollar aeo so easily won on the victorious candidates for bettor or for worse lot let us all waye wave our caps high up la in the a air i r hurrah for mckinley Mo Kinley and resume our tabora with renewed energy and fool content that we are living in the boat country on gods green foot stool with the tars stars aud and stripes floating in a the breeze RETURNS OF TEX STATES following is the summary of else election returns compiled from the latest hom before going to press with majuri majorities ties given in enoh each state for mckinley california connecticut delaware illinois illinoia ludiana indiana iowa 7 kansas maine maryland massachusetts michigan minnesota now new hamp shiro new jersey now new york north dakota ohio oregon pennsylvania rhode island land South Dakota utah vermont washington west virginia virgin wisconsin wyoming for dayan arkansas colorado georgia missouri Mise ouri montana nevada 1500 texas virginia north Caroli carolina following were for bryan but the majorities are aronni not given alabama Alaba mai florida louisiana Loo naua mississippi south carolina and tennessee following states tire are claimed by bj both parties idaho kentucky and nebraska |