, 1892-11-08
THE DAY OF BATTLE
Fair Weather All Over the Coun-
try, From Maine to California.

try, from Maine to California.
Notes From Nearly Every state in
the UniOn-HOw Voting is Pro.
crossing One of the Largest
Votes Ever Cast.
CHICAGO, NovemberS.-An ideal elec-
tion day throughout the United States was
what the weather reports from all
sections of the country gathered here
showed today. According to the official
government dispatches, no serious obsta
Gle to free voting existed anywhere, from
Maine to California. Almost everywhere
an unusually heavy vote is being polled
The big storm that was yesterday reported
sweeping down in the form of blizzard
from the Northwest was today chasing up
the st. Lawrence valley and out into the
Atlantic ocean. New York state, however
was cloudy, with no prospect of clearing
and threatening in some parts with slight
snow after last nights rain. New England
has reported some rains, but nothing seri
Gus. The southeast Atlantic states sent
exceptions almost the unvarying report
from elsewhere was generally fair weather
\ particularly in the West. Michigan tele-
grams said it was showing, but not much,
and Southeast Texas wires that it is rain.
ing little. The Northwest is still some
what arctic. Moorhead, Mimi, had this
cheerful intelligence; "Ten below. zero,
but getting warmer"
Early adYices from all over the country
are to the effect that very heavy vote is
being polled. Indications are that although
the canvass has been phenomenally quiet,
the interest in the result is none the less
earnest.
TO BE VOTED FOR.
CHICAGO, November 8.-Following is a
summary by states of the election belng
held today; All states, of course, choose
presidential electors. Illinois, full state
ticket, congressman and legislature, which
will choose a successor to United States
Senator Cullom; only the republican and
democratic parties cut any figure. Wash
ington chooses governor, two congressman
and state legislature, which will choose a
successor to United States Senator Allen.
Oregon, two congressman. Nevada, con-
gressmen and state legislature, which will
| elect a successor to United States Senator
Stewart. California, congressman and state
legislature, which will elect United States
senator to succeed FELTON,. Montana a
state ticket and congressman, with three
parties in the field, democratic, republican
and peoples; Iowa state ticket, except
governor and congressman. Idaho state
ticket and congressman, a state legislature
with three state tickets in the field, repub-
lican, democratic and peoples. The demo-
Gratis and peoples fused on the electoral
ticket
Colorado chooses a state ticket and con-
gresham. The populists ana silver dem
ocrats fnsed on the state ticket and electors.
! The anti-fuslOn democrats have a separ-
ate ticket. Wyoming governor, congress
man and legislature, which will select a
| United States senator to succeed Warren.
The democrats and peoples party fused on
the presidential electors. Nebraska chooses
state ticket congressman, electors and
legislature which will choose a United
States senator to succeed Paddock. The
democrats practically fused with the peo-
ple's party on the electors. Michigan, a
| state ticket, congressman, and members of
the legislature There are four tickets,
democratic, republican, peoples party and
prohibition. The legislature will elect a
successor to United States Senator Stock
bridge. Presidential electors will be chosen
| by districts. The Australian ballot law
will be used for the first time. Pennsyl-
vania has five tickets, republican, demo-
cratic, peoples party, prohibition, social
| ist-labOr. They will vote for Judges of
the pO1rt nd a
state legislature, which will choose a sue
cessOr to United States Senator Quay.
West Virginia has a state ticket and
chooses a Congressman and legislature.
The peoples party and prohibitionists will
cut but a small figure. Kansas elects a
state ticket congressman ana legislature.
| The republicans and the fusion of the
democrats and populists have tickets. The
| prOhibitionists cut no figure. Missouri
elects a state ticket, congressman and a
state legislature, whose members will par
| ticipate in the election of a United States
senator to succeed Cockrell, in 1895.
Minnesota chooses a state ticket, con-
gressmen and members of Legislature,
who will choose a successor to United
| States Senator Davis. The democrats
have endorsed four of the populist cleo
tors. There are, besides the republicans,
populists and prOhibitionists in the field.
| South Dakota elects a state ticket con-
| BfeSSmbu anu u6InDeTs Ol Jue legislature.
/ The democrats will vote for the Weaver
electors. North Dakota chooses a state
ticket, congressman and a legislature to
choose a successor to United States Sena-
tor Casey. The democrats and peoples
| party fused. Kentucky chooses a con-
| gresham, with democratic, republican,
| prohibitlonist and populist tickets in the
| field. Ohio chooses members of congress,
state ticket except governor. The peO-
ple's and prohibition ticket will cut an un-
| Important figure. Indiana elects a state
/ ticket, members of the legislature who
will choose a successor to United States
Senator Turpie. Four parties are In the
| field.
The greatest interest centers in New
York which elects members of congress,
| judge of the court of appeals, members of
the lower house, and legislature who will
assist in the choice of a successor to United
States Senator Hiscock. Massachusetts,
| chooses state officers, congressman and a
| legislature to choose a successor to Senator
| Dawes. Connecticut elects state officers,
| congressman and a legislature to choose a
successor to United States Senator HaWley.
The republicans, democrats, prohibitions
lists, socialists, labor and peoples party are
/ in the field. New Hampshire chooses a
state ticket, a congressman, and legislature.
Maine only votes for presidential electors.
| The present legislature will choose a sue
cessOr to United States Senator Hale. Yer.
mont votes for presidential electors. The
legislature will choose a successor to United