Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-11-03

this time and can't vote for him. All the
regular Republican candidates are clean,
capable men and the people want and will
elect them
Glow will the State ticket fare in this
county,"
''Gregg and Morrison will get from 12,0 900
to $1,000 majority
Chow about the State?"
''The Republican candidates will have a
majority of from 30. 900 to 10000, believe,
though have given the matter but little
attention.
Speaking of the claims made by the
Straightouts for Fetterman, Mr.. Magee con-
tinued: "A great many people, otherwise
level-headed and fair, become enthusiastic
over the chances of a favorite candidate
and, by meeting only those who are In
sympathy with them, become convinced
that no other candidate but theirs can win.
Many man has been defeated by reason OF
this feeling and his enthusiastic supporters
have lost many dollar through their faith.
! think Mr.. Fetterman's friends are making
such an error of Judgment this time. -
Judge McClung at Work.
Judge McClung put in busy day in AL
leCheny yesterday. His frien's learned
tina; Colonel w. A. Stones friends were
working against him OF account of the
:
TiGH for Congress, and 10 counteract this,
powerful effort was made. George Shiras
Ill, was helping the Judge in his effort
end quite Il delegation of the local politl-
clans got into line toward evening Mr.
McClung's friends expect he will be knitted
in Allegheny, but the opposition viii be
impeded as much as possible.
Secretary Lambert, of the Central War
Veterans organization, said last night that
Gregg and Morrison would receive heavy
vote in this county. Nearly everv old
soldier was working for the State ticket,
and would not only vote himself but will
influence others at the polls. The veterans
will be represented at every polling place.
AdviceS received from branches of the or
ganizaton all over the State. the secretary
SAYS. indicate a majority of 40, 00G for Gregg
and Morrison In Allegheny county he ex-
poets about IA, 600 majority.
At the Democratic headquarters yester-
day meeting of the Finance Committee
was held, aud it was stated everything was
in irst-class shape Chairman Bremen and
all the leaders were on hand. A rumor
came IN that Mr. Fetterman's friends had
been working among the saloonkeepers and
liquor dealers and had secured their sup
port. A number of them were sent for
from various sections of the city, but all de-
MED any deal with Fetterman, although
several acknowledged they had heard of
such deal being attempted. The Reprbli-
cans openly charged yesterday that Fetter-
man was counting on the liquor influence to
elect him.
Organized Frauds Reported.
The Democrats concede Allegheny county
TO the Republican State ticket by from
5000 to 10000 majority, and claim a vic
tory for Governor Pattisons judicial ap-
pointees by not less than 15, 000 They also
say that Burleigh VIII have majority of
from $1,000 TO 21,000. Last night tele-
gram was received at Democratic headquar-
tiers from State Chairman Kerr saying that
an organized offort at fraud had been dis
covered at Braddock and other places in the
county. Detectives from Philadelphia and
Pittsburg will be on hand at those places
tomorrow.
Yesterday an old German with a big va
lisc secured an audience with Senator Finn,
whom he struck for SO for election ex-
penSes.
hat can YOU do?" was asked
why, | can go around among the bows
with tickets ard get them TO vote. l work
every day, but if you give me a valise full
of tickets I will Law off for one day and
help the election
Two tough-iooking characters walked in
some time later. one of them carrying
J undle of Straightout tickets which they
Yaid were intended for three districts in the |
Eleventh ward but they would part with |
them for $50 cash. The same men tried the |
same racket at Straightout headquarters |
with bundle of Republican tickets They |
were promptly bounced from both head !
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