Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-11-04
INDIANA POLITICS.

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 0.-Ibe big CumO Der
land Harrison and Morton ball arrived in
the city this afternoon from the east and
viii participate in the parade tonight.
The great campaign is in its death thrOes,
but it is dying like a mighty giant. Much
Of the closing up work of the campaign
was concluded today at both headquar-
tiers, where the activity was of a more
confused and busting character than here
tofore. Tons of mail matter were carried
cut this evening, distributing over the
state millions Of pastors for ballots. Final
instructions were being issued by both
chairmen to their lieutenants in every
rounty Both committees have made pub
lie portion of their instructions and final
Drders.
The chairman of the Democratic central
committee sent a letter to each Democratic
rounty chairman, Of which the following
Is copy:
Instruct ali inspectors to watch that
Republicans do not vote double tickets on
Tuesday The Journal this morning con
tains full directions as TO how such a
thing can be done The article processes
20 charge the Deps 1crats with this. but we
believe that the real object is to instruct
Republicans how TO commit fraud.
&C. l.. JEWETT. Chairman"
day sent the following letter to its county
Uharmen:
democrats in your county are planning
to have double votes cast No mistake
about this. Warn our people quickly. Let
ballots be challenged. Print and put up
posters at voting places Offering reward
of 500 by this committee for the appre-
hension and conviction of each man who
sotes double tickets. Print a copy of our
ticket and post ut voting places. Force
the fighting now.
Al. n. Huston. Chairman"
The following telegram was sent this
evening to the Republican district chair
men throughout the state: Indiana viii
go Republican by 1900 majority as the
second poll shows, if Democratic BULLDOG
'ng and fraudulent and double voting are
prevented Assign every man to duty.
Be yi4ilant.
iSigredl !. y. HUSTON, ChairmaRn
one OF the last things that the clerical
force of the Republican committee did this
evening before departing to participate in
tie demonstrations of the night was to
mail copy of the following notice TO every
town ana city IN the state.
INDIANAPOLIS, November 8 1855.
fothe Public:
The Republican state central committee
OF Indiana Will pay a reward of 500 for
the apprehension and conviction of every
one who at the coming election, votes
more than one ballot or attempts to do
20, OF circula;es false and spurious
Republican tickets, or who alters, FORCES
or mutilates tally sheets, or who delays
the election returns, or who changes bal
lot hoXes. and this committee calls upon
pvery good citizen to see that the laws are
strictly enforced and n free ballot and
fair count secured.
iSined. j. y HUSTON, Chairman.
Active preparations We're in progress all
day by the county committees. both Dem
ocratic and Republican, for their reSpec-
tive demonstrations tonight, each side
aiming to Guido the other and make a
better display. \ number OF delegations
arrived in the city during the day from
Greenfield, Sbelbyyille and other towns TO
partiyl pate in the Democratic parade. The
weather was clear and cool, but the streets
are in had condition. Early in the after
noon The city began TO resound with
riarch bands, drum corps and clubs, NOV
Ing across the city to their respective rem
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