The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1888-11-08
GOODBYE, GROVER.
Republican National Supremacy Con-
coded on all Sides.
New York's Electoral Vote all but
Certain for Harrison,
While the Gains IN Indiana ara Also
Decidedly Favorable.
RsFOrmers Application Rejected After
Four Years Probation.
The "Star-Eyed Goddess Left 8
Widow at Tender Age.
-
A Very Decided Change in The CON-
plsxion of Congress.


clouds have cleared away and the sun
is shining. The crowds around the
polls increase, but NO trouble has as yet
been reported. Charges of treacheTy
and ''knifing" are being freely made by
both Tammany and the County demOc-
racy, but the charges are promptly de-
MED by the leaders of the factions.
1l:30 a. m.-Quite number Of ar
rests have been made for various causes.
Some were held for trial, while others
were discharged. Coogan, for mayor,
is running strongly in the labor dis
trictS. The county democracy adhe-
rents claims that Abram s. Hewitt,
their candidate for mayor, is polling a
yearer vote than he was elected by two
largs.-
IL was reported that the Tammany
hail people in the Thirty-frst election
were selling out Cleveland for Grant.
A committee from the national demo
cratic headquarters made an investiga-
| ton and one of The members after
wards reported that the cutting had
been stopped. The contest in the
Twelfth assembly district is very keen.
The Tammany hall people here claim
that the County democracy leaders are
| buying up votes, most of the voters be-
| IL "d0 dLSO 66SCIIOu
| that the County democracy people were
trading Cleveland for Hewitt.
ROCHESTER, n. Y, Nov. 6.-12 H.
Governor Hill is running ahead of his
ticket all over the city.
GRAVEsEND, L. l., Nov. 6.-The
election is passing off very quietly
here. A heavy vote is being pOlled
923 ballots having been deposited be
fore noon. The McKane democrats
are voting the republican ticket except
for county register. and instead Ot the
usual democratic majority the towI
will undoubtedly go for Harrison anC
Morton. Hill is being badly cut anC
will run behind the rest Of the ticket.
2p. MIN the Twenty-third ward
at the corner of One Hundred and Sew
enty-seventh street and Washington
avenue, a small riot occurred about
80 O'Clock this morning. A crowC
of toughs swooped down upon the
Tammany hall booths and attempted
to knock them over and destroy thu
tickets. A row followed and a number
of heads were smashed. The police ar
rived Just in time to prevent serious
trouble. At the Elizabeth street sta
ton house one hundred arrests had
been made up to noon Dy the police TO
illegal voting.
What the afternoon papers think O
the situation in this city can be seer
from the following headlines in TIN
World (Tammanv democratl:
Trading"
cleveland Being Knitted in Some Dis
tricts.''
Harrison Boldly Supported by Cava
nagh's People,
''Tammany as Well as the Couutie
Accused
THE National Ticket Sacrificed 70
Local Causes"
The election in New York state to
day is for governor, lieutenant COVER,
nor, associate justice of the court oil
appeals and assemblJmen as well a
for congressman and presidential cleo
tors. Preparations have been made t.
collect the vote for president and gov
ernor by election district. OF Sucl
districts there are i'll the entire stat
1916; of this number 1 ,23S ART
found in New York ant
Kings county. Thus leaving II
the state outside of these two COUNTIES
2, lOS. AS fast as the returns from tn
state at large are received they will b
carefully tabulated and compared witt
the vote for president in 1884, and tn
vote for governor in 1855. At brie
intervals bulletins will be issued. TIL
returns of New York City and King
county will be reported separately
in the general bulletins of New YOr
City it will be impracticable to insti
] tute comparison with the vote O
1884, as in many assembly districts
there has been a general re-arrange
ment of polling precincts. AS fast a
the vote of the different asSembl
districts, however, is completely report
ed, comparison will be made of tn
vote of four years ago.
The voters on Staten Island turne
out in full force to-day. By 10 o'clOc
an unusually large vote had bee
pOlled. The state and county ticket
are being considerably cut by demo
Gratis voting the republican ticket.
Cleveland, Thurman and Gran
carry New York city.
ST LOUIS, Nov. 6.-The PoSt-Dis
patch has just received a TELEGRAM
from New York dated 4:15 p. m, Whic
says: ''An indications now point to tn
success of Cleveland and Thurman an
Jones and Hugh J. Grant.
NEWBURY, n. Y, Nov. CLOUDY
with signs of clear weather. The vot
is heavy and cast early. In the thir
ward $50 votes were cast before
O'Clock, and in one precinct $50 vote
at o'clock. Hill is running ahead {
, Cleveland.
n la. m.-Weather is now clear.
very large vote is being polled in ever
election district. The labor vote
largely republican here. Hill sti
: runs ahead OF Cleveland The prob
r ton vote will be smaller than in fiv
years. Harrison will have four or fiN
l hundred majority.
1 NEW YORK, Nov. THE TribuI
estimates that the next house of rep
sentatives will be composed of lis T
| DublicanS and $50 democrats as 70