The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04

In East Providence, the Republicans
are rallying at the polls and are
determined to repeat their re-
elected the State and Assembly tickets.
In district /, 425 votes had been
cast at 2 O'Clock, and the g
was an encouraging prospect
that the Riverside and Rumford elec-
torate will fall into line. There are
between 1900 and 1iO0 votes
percentage of them will be east. The
party managers are confident that there
will be material gain in the vote over
last year.
In Westerly.
Spccial to me Neus.
WESTERLY, April 4.-The vote at noon
was unusually heavy and although
the Prohibition people are
working hard the usual Republican
majority, 90 will be on IN deck. deck:
Over 400 votes had been cast
at noon and the increase is largely Repub-
lican. This is heavier vote than is
usually cast at noon.
The vote at o'clock in Wes-
terly was 700, the largest
figure for that time of the day ever known
In Westerly election.
big Vote at Westerly.
At 2 o'clock the town of Westerly had
polled the handsome vote of SIS, and the
voters we're fiocking into the ward rooms.
Beyond doubt this Repu ublican strong-
hold will make splendid showing at the
finish.
In Bristol.
Special 20 The Neiu.
BRISTOL, April AT noon the out
look was that the Republicans would
have 200 majority. The vote at noon was
trifie heavier than usual. The rain is
not having much effect.
In Phenix.
In Phenix today the Republicans are
confident of electing their entire ticket.
In East Greenwich.
The Republicans of East Greenwich at
o'clock had polled nearly as many votes as
were cast in the entire election last
year. There is local issue which con-
tributes to the lively interest which per-
vades the voting precincts-the question
OF license or no license. 1t is predicted
that the town will vote for license by
large majority.
In Tiverton.
The vote at Lincoln at O'clock today
was larger than last year. The Demo-
arats are making the fight of their life,
but there is every reason to believe that
the Republicans will win by fair ma
iority.
In Charlestown.
At noon the indications were that an
increased vote would be polled. The Re-
publican majority will be larger tnan last
year.
In Cranston.
The voting has been lively at Cranston
and Governor Brown and the Legislative
ticket will have good majority. The
Ilxt 70 ....t 10. 10 - D.,ta lzrlr
In Darlington.
At 1 o'clock the Republicans had ct n
ceded lead of 40 votes and this will @
increased to 20 IL the ratio OF increased
votes keeps up in the same proportion.
In HoplSinton.
The Prohibitory vote this year is being
cut somewhat to the advantage OF
are polling heavy vote. The
full strength of the Republicans is coming
out, and at ! o'clock the prospects are
that they will have clear majority.
In Johnston.
The voting place in Odd Fellows Build
ing was handily arranged to expedite
as some 1000 votes are cast
here and they are apt TO como well
together. The officers are: Moderator, w.
A. Phillips; clerk, Joseph Cough; super
visors, ). Il. Gardner, Joseph Lynch,
Christian Kranich, Harry Dorr; checkers,
Dawson. The early vote was light
only $50 being cast up TO 8 o'clock.
Appearances are that the town is
going Republican, by a good,
strong majority, and of the votes
cast, IL is estimated that two thirds are
Republican. The heavy voting
here will come from II 60 o'clock.
Sergeant Holbrook was on hand with the
night force of police but everything
Is "a quiet as summer day.
IL will be impossible to get the
returns until late tonight, but that they
will be Republican Is beyond doubt.
The highway appropriation calling
for work done through the winter will
come up at / o'clock and viii doubtless
pass without opposition.
The vote in Johnston at 80 o'clock
was I'll, marked increase over last year
at the same hour. IL Is expected that
thevote will reach 20O0 lntown meeting
IL was voted TO appropriate $4,000 FOR the
maintainance OF highways and bridges.
In Cumberland.
The vote at Cumberland at O'Clock
today was very large. The Republicans
are working together and 30 IA
believed that they will be able to carry
the town. The Democrats are claiming
gains but just how they figure them Is a
mystery.
Nearly six hundred and fifty votes had
been polled in the town OF Cumberland at
2 o'clock today.
In Warwick.
Returns from the town Of Warwick re-
ceivcd by the State central committee are
10 the effect that some 400 votes have
been cast and that a handsome plurality
is assured.
In Manville.
The indications point TO the CARRYING OF
the district by the Republicans. A large
vote Is being polled. Ihe polls e'fss -
4 v o'clock.