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Show MISSOURI. ST. LOUIS. Nov. 8. There were six tickets In the field in Missouri. The Democratic State ticket was elected as follows: Governor Joseph W. Folk. , Llcut.-Govcrnor Thomas L. Rubcy. Secrotary of State Samuel B. Cook. Auditor Albert O. Allen. Troasuror James Cowglll. Attorney-General Elliott W. Major. Railroad and Warehouse Commissioner II. Rubey Oglcsby Judgo Supreme Court Archelaus M. Woodson. Judges Court of Appeals Henry C. Tlmmonds. Vnllo Reyburn. Cowherd. Democrat, In tho Fifth Missouri Mis-souri district, and Benton, Democrat, in tho Fifteenth district, are probably defeated de-feated for Congress. The Republicans claim that Ellis. Republican, will have a plurality over Cowherd, who Is chairman of tho Democratic Congressional campaign cam-paign committee. At 1 o'clock the results of the cloctlon In Missouri were In doubt. Both sides claimed victory. Tho Democratic Stnto ccmmlttce claimed the Stato had beon carried by a majority of 35,000 and St. Louis by 5000. that fifteen Democratic C'ongrcssmon had been elected and tho Leglslaturo would bo Domocratlc by a majority of forty. On tho othor hand, Stato Ropubllcnn Chairman Noldrlnghaus was equally assertive that St Louis had gone Republican by 20A'O and that the Stato majority would reach 5000. lie felt cenfident that tho final returns would show at least five Reoubllcan Congressmen Congress-men relectod. also a majority In the Legislature Leg-islature on Joint ballot. At 2:15 o'clock this morning only scattering scat-tering returns had been received from all portions of tho Stato and tho result In Missouri, both In the State and National tickets was still In doubt. At that tlmo tho Democrats claimed a Stato majority of 25.000. whllo tho Republican Stato com-mlttoo com-mlttoo persisted in n Republican Stato majority of 20,000. The nctual results will not bo known for several hours at least. |