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Both Still Claim Kentucky

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Parent Issue
Day
12
Month
November
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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Louisville, Kk., Nov. 7- At 10 o'docK this morning the silver men were still claiming the state, basing their contention on mistakes in the returns published from the lst,3d,7th, lOth and llth. districts. They state that exclusive of the llth district, mistakes in several counties change the result several hundred in favor of Bryan. From Clay county a letter from their county chairman this morning stated that the vote was; McKinley, 1,669; Bryan, 685, or a McKinley plurality of 984, instead of the published plurality of 1,100. From Knox county the silver chairman teports the McKinley plurality 1,135, a flifference in Bryan's iavor of 10 votes. The secretary of the democratie committee concedes that Jf the McKinley plurality in the llth district exceeds 14,000 Bryan loses the stat.

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Subjects
Old News
Ann Arbor Register