Show TESTIMONY t Washington Nov The 3 The Washington Wash Wash- ing ington on Star R Republican n which s supported ported the administration str strongly ngy the campaign says this evening of yesterdays re results results results re- re In the elections of yc the Republican party met tithe withe defeat lefeat Th result is not to be measured by the returns from Iowa va Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Massa Massa- and Pennsylvania for those are Republican States at all times but but in circumstances the most exceptional The rea real contests were in Mew v York Ohio Maryland and Kentucky where national issues drawn and where the Republicans had the prestige of the two vo substantial victo victories ies of 1895 and 1896 to aid them Yet they lost In N New York New w York and and- Kentucky their heir defeat is pronounced while in gh Ohio o the the knifing ni n of jtb X t r 5 7 the I cp l n yn n l c con n l Pt div s Q c carte h t s tr of oJ-a oJ a total dis eI th part i I. I In IQ Ohio le issn f lA h the u ui of of sound money t of the administration administration admin admin- likewise vise w iv wa a an ism Such Sucha a c campaign to cal call for a af conspicuous conspicuous c ous st shot f t th the sound Jund 5 money st strength c the i cities o bf of the State l i t year But in all the cities the I J tickets which represented led t t. t tl national n ti issues were knifed with ni rf I The effect of every voli vot st against Mr Hanna as a boss Loss v w Q n 0 much uch to the the good for Mr Mc Me jr jj hose hose- domination domination do- do of his pa his pa pais State is complete The f t Bushnell can car car carthe i J rt to the administration rit rit is in effect not an Jh her ad admi minis It l wie w- w r In Kentucky th ie e a vas S strictly national Tin he Chiles boldly challenged the he to toe another contest o l t e 1 silver ver tion lion and they ha iwon- iwon The re reo publicans indirect i- i had assistance both from the gol gold d n and from the he Populists but even even ven with that were outvoted They have no nobody no nobody nobody body to blame but f Two elm I es Two years of bitter and Relentless e I s faction friction fighting could pr disaster disaster They have fallen it i a a ditch J which t. t they themselves d du i 1 I ji Another p er day like yesterday ay is c l j lr not not to tp be beby desired by th the f ls of sound l money W It j i- i tP- tP |