Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-11-05
but hi. pnillppics evoked more anu.s-

but his philippics evoked more snuse-
ment thsn anger.
Early In the day II became evident
that there was to be- considerable
"scratching," especially on the city
ticket. Tbs State ticket did not seem
to suffer 90 much: thus Indicating that
the "sorstching" was largely the re-
suit OF local preference. The most
formidable antsgUnis To any one can.
dldate was directed at Il. NJ. lie Pro.
hun, Republican candidate from the
Fifteenth ward, for city coun oilor, the
opposition TO him la his own party 40
Ing largely " tho support Of John Al.
len, Democratic candidate from tie
Fifteenth ward for city councillor. The
CHIEF Argument used against lie Pro-
non was that his candidacy was In the
Interest OF certain contractors. There
was also some open preference declared
for Mr.. Rhodes, Democrat, OF the Rio
Grsnde Western, for tho city council,
M against Mr.. Cbeesman, Republican,
but thia did not appear TO be- OF sum Client
moment to change the generally an.
tell aied result.
In Ieis than twenty minutes after the
polls opened 100 votes had been cast,
and voters were still orowding In. The
bulk Of the early voters were
Republican. As to the State
hood pfopisitiop, the general expression
was In Its favor and the Constitution
seemed to TO polling good vote OF
favorable character. or the frat hun.
bred there were two or three persons,
however. who Intended 10 vote "yes"
on the Constitution, but who admitted
that they had forgotten 10 scratch cut
thu "no.O
The busy rush OF the morning, how
| ever, didn't last lopR,ns was evidenced
by the fact that nj IL o'clock but one.
NTH OF the precinct registered votes
wss cast. The total state vote cast AT
that time was 0iI as against 635 mu.
| nicipal votes out OF q registration Of
900. or these the Democrats claimed
227 aud conceded 8os 10 the Rspubll.
csus, while II c7uld not be learned what
wss the claim OF the Peoples Party.
Daring thr noon hour good work was
| being done by the lalier, upon whose
| shoulders thu tack OF carin. for tho
hungry and thirsty was placed. They
worked like beavers AMI everywhere
one wsnt the cry Of "Hsve you had
lunch?" was heard above all else. IL
any escaped getting those things
which are 80 essential TO buoy up the
| physical body during a heated cleo
ton, It was either because they were
not around,or they were not very eager
| to get them.
At each Of the Second precinct polls,
Of which there were SIX, an elsgAn. re-
past was being psrtAken OF by judges,
chsllengers and checkers alike
ani the remarks uttered by each
showed that tho utmost good
feeling prevailed, notwithstandin ny
tho different politlcil af1llistlopS.
Scattered along Second west from
Third To Fourth South were ticket
peddlers In rich abundance, zach cry
Ing cut tho merits OF the respective
tickets winch they carried.
The voting In this precinct took n
great ump after IL O'Clock anu
votefs were Drougnt into tue
polls In good shape. With the
exception OF few men being chal.
lenged everything passed OF very
quietly. Held's Frat Regiment baud
Arrived al 2:35 aud for half an hour.
discourssd soul.slirring strains. At 3
O'Clock the vot. was 400. OF these
tue Democrats claimed about two. q this
anu clAssed the remaining votes n Re.
publican anu doubtful. Some tall
rustling Will have TO be done II 5000
votes are to bs cast before the time for
closing.
Democratic Bulletin-Second Pre-
cinct, p.ui-rolal vote pollei $50,
Democrats 2Is, Republicans 500, and
Republican "a nj fiiy 82u. Many Re-
luolicans are vot NJ for Henry w.
| Lawrence In ne hieGinc, Ald the
total lRepub lean vote. incluJIog this
PopulIsts, show .dat Republicans arc
not in that 81 eoinct over 2I5 anead.