The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-11-01
ELECTION DAY.
November 3 Will Witness Ballot
ing in Eleven States.

EleCClOnS are 10 % n9lu on L ueSuayt
November 3, in eleven States, as fol-
lows:
Colorado will elect a supreme judge.
Candidates: Luther nj. Goddard, Demo
crat; Joseph c. Helm, Republican. Vote
of the State for President in 1850: Cleve-
land, 37,345; Harrison, 50,s3l.
Iowa will elect governor and other
State officers and legislature. Candi-
dates for governor: Horace Boies,
Democrat: Hiram c. Wheeler. Republi-
can; Isaac Il. Gibson, Prohibitionist; A.
j. Westtall, Peoples. Vote of State for
President in 1888: Cleveland, 179,S77;
Harrison, 21l,50s Gov. Boies was
elected in 1sS9'by vote OF $50, 100, to
l73, $50 for the Republican candidate,
1852 for the Prohibitionist and 5,773 for
the Labor nominee.
Maryland will elect governor and
other State officers and legislature and
vote upon six proposed amendments to
the constitution of the State. The first
amendment empowers tho governor to
disapprove separate items in appro-
priation bills, the second restricts the
exemption of corporations from taxa
ton, the fourth relates to the election
OF county commissioners, the fifth au-
est Dssall the works of internal improve
ment, and the sixth empowers the leg
islature to provide for tho taxation of
mortgages, if such taxation is imposed,
in the county or city where the mort
gagged property is situated. Candi-
dates for governor: Frank Brown,
Democrat; William j. Vannort. Repub-
lican; Edwin Higgins, Probibitionist.
Vote OF the State for President in 1888:
Cleveland, l06,61s; Harrison, 9o,0s6.
Massachusetts will elect Governor
and other State officers and legislature,
and vote upon two proposed amend
ments to the constitution of the State,
one of which relates to the qualifica-
tions of voters for general officers, and
the other makes majority of mem ers
a quorum in each branch of the legisla-
ture. Candidates for Governor: Will
lam e. Russell, Democrat; Charles H.
Allen, Republican; Charles e. Kimball,
Prohibitiouist; Henry w. Robinson,
Socialist Labor, and Henry VIM,
Peoples. Vote of the State tor Presi.
dent in 1885: Cleveland, 1885 Har-
rison, 1873, S02. Gov Russell was
elected in 1890 by vote of 14O,5O7 TO
13l.454 for Bracket, Republican, and
1854 for the Prohibition candidate.
Michigan has no State election, but a
special election will held in the Fifth
Congressional district to fill vacancy
caused by the death Of Melbourne II.
Ford Republican candidate, Charles
e. Belknap; Democratic candidate,
John S. Lawrence.
Mississippi will elect three railroad
commissioners and legislature.
Nebraska will elect an associate JUS
tice of the supreme court and two re-
gents of the State University. Candi-
dates for associate Justice: Joseph W..
Edgerton, Independent, Endorsed by the
Democrats; Alfred M. Post, Republican;
R. w. Richardson, Prohibitionist. Vote
of the State for President in 1888:
Cleveland, S0,552; Harrison, 1Os, 425;
Fisk, Pruhibitionist. 0.420; Streeter,
Labor Reform, 1926.
New Jersey will elect part of the
senate and the assembly.
New York will elect Governor, lieu
tenant governor, secretary of State,
controller, treasurer, attorney general,
engineer and surveyor, the senate, the
assembly, ten justices Of the supreme
court, and Representatives in Congress
from the Second, Tenth, Twelfth and
J Twentysecond districts to fill vacan-
cies. Candidates for Governor: Ros-
we'll p. Flower, Democrat; Jacob Sloat
Fassett, Republican; Joseph w. Bruce,
Prohibitionist; Daniel De Leon, Social
ist Labor. Vote of the State for Presl-
dent in 1888: Cleveland, 635, 1865; Harri-
son, ESQ. 1898; Prohibition, 3O,231; Union
Labor. 626. Vote for Governor In 1888:
Hill, Democrat, 650,4 Miller. Repub-
lican, 631,2S3; Jones, Prohibitionist,
30,215; Hall, Socialist Labor, 3,34S.
Ohio will elect governor and other
State officers and legislature, and vote
upon proposed amendment to the con-
stitution providing for uniformity of
taxation, and upon the question of
holding a convention to revise the con.
stitution of the State. Candidates for
governor: James e. Campbell, Demo
crat; William Mckinley. Republican;
John j. Ashenhurst, Prohibitionist;
John Seitz, Farmers Alliance. Vote of
the State for President in 1888: Cleve-
land, 396,445: Harrison, 416,054. Gov
ernor Campbell was elected in 1880 by
379.423 votes to 3GS,55l for Foraker,
Republican, 26,504 for the Prohibition
candidate, and 1,048 for a Union Labor
nominee.
Pennsylvania will elect treasurer and
auditor general and vote whether con-
stitutional convention shall be hold and
elect delegates to thes Candidates
for State treasurer: A. l.. Tilden,
Democrat; David McMurtrie Gregg, Re-
publican; George Drayton, Prohibition
ist. Vote of the State for President in
1888: Cleveland 4,6,633; Harrison, $780,
O0l. Vote for Governor in 1890: Patti
son, Democrat, 464, 200: Delamater, Re-
publican, 447,655; Gill, Prohibitionist,
16.l0s.
Virginia will elect one-half its senate
and its house OF delegates.
THE CANDIDATES.