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Show HAS ENOUGH VOTES. Henderson of Iowa Will be the Next Speaker Speak-er of the House. Chicago, June 6. Congressman David Da-vid K. Henderson of Iowa has received enough pledges by telegraph and mail to give him 102 votes in the caucus when it meets iu Washington. As ninety-three votes constitutes a majority ma-jority of the Republican representation in the house, Colonel Henderson has nine to the good and several states to hear from. Word comes to Chicago that James S. Sherman and Sorea E. Fayne, New York's aspirants for the speakership, will withdraw from the contest in a few days, thus making Colonel Henderson's election unanimous. |