Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-10-27
THE BATTLE,
Views Of Republican Leaders Upon the
SitQavlon.

Views Of Republican Leaders Upon tho
Situation.
The following summary of the stu.
alton ~ reported by Republican
leaders. is condensed from the New
York Commercial Advertiser Of tho
22d instant:
All the States that were carried for
Harrison in 1883 are certain to 20 tho
same way BY increased m.jorities this
year. -
In addition Connecticut, New Jersey
and West Virginia ars conceded to
the Republicans by the Democrats;
and tho Republicans even expect to
carry Virginia and North Carolina.
The most exhaustive preparations
are made in New York. There .
house canvass has been made, both in
city and county precincts, and every
Republican urged to register and vote
and to be on the alert against fraudu.
lent voters. The Republicans do not
hope to win on account Of any revolt
in the ranks Of the Democracy, and
they confidently assert that there will
be no point uncovered GU election dav.
Charles w. Hsckets, chairman of
the State Executive Committee;
writes:
Our advices from the interior coun>
ties of the State continue to BE- very
favorable, and look for word of i'm.
provement from now on. It has 81.
ways been the rule in Now York that
our chances Of success increased right
up to the day Of election. Our oam>
paigns have always been growing
ones. and there seems to DO no reason
Why the one of 1892 should prove the
exception.
Franklin Murphy, chairman of tho
Republican State Committee, writes
from Newark October %:
Based upon careful reports from oil
parts of Now Jersey, the most gratis
flying prospects are apparent for elect
Jog the Republican State ticket.
There is strong opposition to the Ab.
be't administration among tho better
class of Democrats. One thing is
assured, that Republicans
will vote, and their votes will be
The suburban vote will be
larger than ever before in the counties
adjacent to New York. Our strength
in these counties will probably be a
matter of surprise to tho De mocratic
party. South jersey and the middle
Tier Of counties may be relied upon to
return in sufficient strength to over.
como any defections likely 10 North
Jersey.
In Hudson county there is every
hope o! duplicating our previous vic.
Tory, aud the ballot box will be
strongly guarded in Jersey City. 1,
IS not likely that any attempts At fraud |
will DO made because OF the whole>
'ome rebuke already administered to
ballot.box suffers.
Never before have the counties of
New Jersey been so thoroughly or.
zanized in brigsdes and even in pIa.
ICONS of tens, twenties and 6f,ies Is in
The present campaign. Thu iaapence
IF the enthusiasm for the STATE ticket |
cannot help but be beneficial to the |
national ticket, and New Jersey will |
poll big vote for Harrison aud Reid.
KANSAS SAFE.
The following 10 from = National
Committeeman:
TOPEKA, Kan, Oot. 22.-Kansas is |
'afe for the Republican candidates.
and will probably give Harrison and |
Reid $4,000 plurality. The Repub.
leans will also carry oil the Congress
'ional districts save ne, which will 20 |
10 the Peoples party. Fusion has
been an utter failure, and has weak
ened instead of strengthening the
position of both tho Democrats aud
Populist parties.
EVEN KENTUCKY IS FOR HARRISON.
The Republican N National Comm .
ne jubilant to-day over the fact that
National Com mitteemau w. o. Brad.
eyS OF Kentucky, has consented to
lake the stump for Harrison and Reid
during the remainder OF tho cam.
paign. Mr.. Bradley is ono Of the
most effective speakers in the Repub-
lean party, and although he has been
doing excellent work At National
no has been reluctant
about taking the stump owing to the