The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-29

Republicans Of Butte 10th to Back the
State or County Ticket.
The Democrats Have Them nm the Hip and
They are willing tn Admit ID
-Other Political
GS0~slp.

BUTTE, SeDt. SS.-ttDtS OH an elcct1pu
are usually considered as an indication ut
the result. Thus far I'm the present cleo
ton hut comparatively few bets of any inn
p~ortance have been made by the sporting
fraternity of Butte. A reporter of the
STANDARD to-day obtained "a partial list
of bets that have been made or offered i'm
thisc city. IL would appear as IL hut few
republicans care To hack their candidates
as n body, il they bet at all. They single
out some particular candidate and back
him against his opponent without refer
cncc To the balance Of the ticket. Joseph
X. Toole il n great favorite and no bets
can he Obtained against him unless cnornn-
ous odds are given, or he Is hacked
in conjunction with some other democrat
who is considered n much weaker candi-
date. Maginnis is also u ~favorite. and
scores of moneycd men here are looking
for u chance tai put mp money upon ms
as Mr.. Carter is not regarded as being as
strong n candidate now rs he was even
two weeks ago.
state ticket, though the friends of Toolc
and Maginnis are. of course, willing To
wager that the democrats will win all
A few small bets have been made upon
the result OF the county ticket. the demo
early part Of the week "a few wagers were
laid that the democrats would elect n ma
iority OF the county ticket In Silver Sow.
fering big odds the democrats are unable
tai secure any more such bargains. Al
most every person one meets now con-
! ce,ies "a victory for the democracy in Sill
vcr Bow county. Many bets are offered
that i'm addition tn carrying Silver Bow
for the county offices the democrats will
| also obtain n good majority i'm this county
for the state officers.
In fact IL The betting has been light thus
far in this mpaig IL IL because the
democrats arr. unable to obtain takers:
A STANDARD reporter to-day heard Mr..
j. W.. Barker OF Anaconda. "a staunch
republican,, offer tn bet that Butte would
&c republican, and that Cnrter w"nld beat
MaG,nn,s. M; Va "a !: ien nsssI .ma,ss an',
offered him an even thing ON beth ,proPo-
sitions as hieh as SaO. hut Mr.. Barker
given heavy odds, and he even refused tn
bet ON Butte, that he first asserted would
go republican, by several undre. Sol.
Levy of the Sidcboard saloon has bct sou
with II. A. Henderson. Sol. wagcrs that
the democrats will elect mors, men ON the
Silver Bow county ticket than will the re-
publicans. The bet was even up and Sol.
thinks he has "a cinch. -.
w. J. Penrose bet slO even with L. ~.
would have a majority i'm Deer Lodge and
Silver Bow counties.
publicans i'm walkerville that Eugene
sullivan will b, elected sheriff.
John O'Hearne bet $3.50 against 800 OF
Mike O'Farrcll's money that Lloyd would
he elected. A prominent democrat .pu'
up so even with WIN. Gailick that Ma,
ginnis will win: The same man also bc'
SSyw NJ,
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