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NEN ADA.

Nevada will elect s electors. Congress
man, a judge of the supreme court. lieu
tenant governor. regents of the univer-
sity and legislature which will choose a
United States Senator to succeed John Il.
Jones, pop.
In this state there are IL counties, and
in 1880 the voting population was 3h.?5l.
In lS,2 the vote for President was: Dem,
Ill; rep, 2.S22; pop, 1867; pop. plurality,
1. 4-2
In the election of 1894 the vote for gov
ernor was: Rep. 1861; dem. 61S; silver.
-.223; pop. I'll: silver plurality. l.:s62.
There has been fusion among the silver
forces. and the state will probably go
for Bryan. National Chairman Hanna SO
comedies IL.
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from the final and complete poll of tie
state from seventy-eight counties and
from one-third to four-fifths of the town
ships in the remaining counties. This
poll has been made with great accuracy
and II has been thoroughly verified and
with those returns which the committee
regards with perfect confidence 1t bases
the Following estimate of the result of the
election ir this state in November: Total
vote for Mckinley polled. 252,e0; total vote
for Bryan polled. 175.oW; total vote for
Palmer pclled. 800; total prohibition vote
polled, 400: total vote polled, $4,000;
total vote not polled. 10000; total vote of
the state, 447,ooo; plurality for Mckinley,
"a 600.
National Chairman Jones claims that
Iowa is doubtful, with the chances in favor
of Bryan.
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CALIFORNIA.

A lieutenant governor will he elected, nine
electors. seven Congressman, a legislature
(one-half the senate holding over, which
will choose a United States Senator to sue
coed George c. Perkins (republican). Con-
stituional amendments are to be voted on
to extend the suffrage to women, to per-
init of the use of voting machines and 20
provide for the taxation of moneys cred
Its. bonds. stocks. dues franchises and all
other matters and things, real personal
and mixed. capable of private ownership"
There are fftv-three counties in he
State. and il 1880 the voting population
was 1920. In the presidential election of
1S92 the vote was: Dem, 11s1I4; rep, 49,
orr; pop. 25.3l1. pro- sO%; Republican
plurality. III.
In the state election of 1891 the vote for
governor was: Dem, Ill ,9ii; rep, no. I:;S:
pop. 5l.3oi; pro-, 1861. Democratic pIu-
rality. 1.2U1.
In California the democrats and populist IS
have fused The popuiists get four and the
democrats get five of the electors, and the
populists three congressman 10 the demo-
Gratis four.
John ID. Spreckels. republican national
committeeman from California says: viii
carry California for Mckinley by 10000 to
1880" plurality. and elect four out of seven
Congressman"
The democratic state chairman says:
'Bryan's majority from all returns now
coiupiete III OUT possession Will reach o.,
OUt. We will elect six out of seven fusion
.Congressmen at least. The state SEN
ate will probably be republican by a
small majority. In the lower house the
fusionists will be largely in the majority.
securing the election of silver United
States Senator to succeed George c. Per
kins. republican
A special to The Evening Star says there
is complete fusion in California between the
populists and democrats on the electoral
ticket and on the congressional tickets ex
Cept I'm the first and fifth districts The
fusion extends to candidates for the senate
and the assembly. and in many cases 10
county offices. The combined democratic
and populst vote exceeds the total reDub-
Hcan vote of former elections.
The Nevada silver mine owners residing
In California have strong organization and
are furnishing the sinews of war for the
Bryan campaign They have flooded the
State with silver literature. The business
men Of the cities are for Mckinley. San
Francisco Is expected to go republican nv
690 to 10000. If the plurality reaches the
higher figure it may carry the state for the
republicans.
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big meeting, and n few small ones. and in
many towns no meetings at all were held.
The republicans have over 90 speakers
out besides the candidates and volunteers
and are striving to make the ,ictory as
emphatic as possible TIE fate of Mayor
Pingree Is somewhat problematical. Rail-
road and other interests ara actively ar
rayed against him and he will be deeply
cut in nearly all parts of the state The
republicans claiming 1900 majority
from the upper peninsula, 1900 from
Wayne county and 5000 from Kent county.
ba sing their claims on canvasses. More
than half of the other counties in the
state will go republican unless all signs
fail. s
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MISSOC ri.

Missouri will choose seventeen electors.
fifteen congressman, governor, Lieutenant
governor, secretary of state, treasurer.
state auditor, attorney general, railroad
and warehouse commissioner supreme
court judge and a legislature, which will
elect a successor to George q. Vest (stlver
dem.).
OF the constitutional amendments pend
ing, one would change the seat OF govern
ment from Jefferson City To Ssdalla. on the
condition that the change be made without
expense to the state: another would make
the minimum school age five instead of EiN,
and third would authorize increased
taxation III cities for the establishment OF
municipal lighting plans or water works.
There are 115 counties in the state, and
in lSU the voting population was ao5.1lS.
26S, 62S; rep, ri, 49,; pop, 4l.iS5. pro-.
I.IsiS. Democratic plurality, II .St'6. In the
election for supreme judge in 1884 the yotJ
was: Rep, 229.6i1: dern.. oa6.5i.. pop. o.
itc;. Republican plurality. 1904. Ia 1854,
in the congressional elections. the republ-
can plurality was II, i9i
In Missouri the popuiiSss and democrats
have fused on the electoral and stale tick
cts. There is a gold democrats ticket IN
the field, however. and il viii materially
decrease the democratic vote ia the citiea.
The democrats contId entity claim The state
for Bryan, but the republicans expect Il
capture number of consr.sSmcn.
National Chairman Hanna claims thai
Missouri is doubtful.
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NEW HAMPSHIRE.

New Hampshire will choose 4 electors Q
congressman, councillors and state SEN
ate, which will participate il the election
OF United States Senator to succeed
jacob II. Gallinger rep. vote is also
to be taken on the question of calling
constitutional convention.
There are 10 counties in the state and in
1880 the voting popula don was lis 80
In the presidential election of 1St2 the
vote was: Rep, i3.65s; DEM 42osI; pop,
2t2; FRO. .2'7; rep plurality. 3447.
In the state election of lS.4 the vote for
governor was: Rep. Al. 49i: dem. :sia5g;
pop, S'2: pro, l,75o; rep. plurality. l., :,i2
New Hampshire is expected TO go re-
publican.
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NEW YORK,

New York will elect thirty-six electors.
th1rty-four congressman. governor. lieuten-
ant governor. judge Of the court of APP
peals and an assembly which will partci-
pate In the choice of United States Sen
ator to succeed David b. Hill, dem. In the
state senate, chosen a year ago. there is a
republican majority of thirty-six.
A constitutional amendment pending
would authorize the legislature to lease a
parcel of not more than five acres in the
forest preserve to any one person for camp
ana cottage purposes, and would authorize
also the exchange of land owned by the
state and situated outside the forest pre-
serve for lands within the forest preserve
not owned by the state or the sale of lands
outside the forest preserves. the proceeds to
De used for the purchase of lands within
the forest preserves
Ihere are sixty counties in the state, and
IN 1872 the vote for President was: Dem
SU9; rep, GU!'3JO: pop, 16.429: pro-.
S,lO; union labor, J,u37 Dem. plurality,
$3.50.
Gl3.slS; dem, 517,7l0: pro-. 23,525: labor,
lasts; pop, ll,049. Rep. plurality. 1Eti los
me candidates for the principal state
of1ces upon the several state tickets are
as follows:
For governor: Frank S. Black, rep; Will
Dur r. Porter, dem. (people's); Daniel q.
Grlfhn nat. dem; William w. White. pro-
MD; Howard Balkham, socialist labor.
roI lieutenant governor: Timothy L..
woodruff, rep; Frederick G. Schraub, dem.
ana peoples; Frederic W.fJHinrichs. nat
DEM; Charles E. Lataimer. prohib.; Fred
er1ck Bennett. soc. lab Y
frederick s. Gibbs, II republican national
committeeman from New York. says:
Mckinney and Hobart will carry New
1 York state by upward. Of 2bO.OOO plurality.
we may elect solid sound money delega-
tlon TO Congress. The outcome on two dis
lrlcts Is doubtful and faHors democratic
nominees. Two sound. money democrats
nave been Endorsed by republicans, one of
them being also for protection, and both will
WIN. impossible to esiimatb pluralfties in
congressional districts. Republican state
ticket will be elected. and will have nearly
the plurality that presidential electors re-
ceive. WI! probably telect 1920 assembly
men out of $50. Present state senate con-
talns thlrty-seven republicans and thirteen
democrats The success of a republican
United States Senator is assured"
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PENNSNI.NANIA.

Pennsylvania will choose thirtytwo cleo
tors, thirty Congressman, one-half tho
state senate and an mbly which VIII
elect a United States Senator to succeed
James ID. Cameron (silver rep.).
There are sixty-soy,n counties In the
state, and I'm 1S.S the voting populati
was 1 ,46l .Stst In 1S2 the vote for presi-
dent was: Dem, 49, rep, 5l6o1l: pop,
STA: pro-. -. l23: union labor, Ss rep.
plurality, 63, AZ. In 1894 the vote for Cow
ernor was: Rep, ga. sol; dem, 3:si 4ol,
pro-. 23,4 pop, 9.IS4; rep. plurality,
24l .:s97
The populsts and democrats have fused
in this state, but the republicans expect
nevertheless, with the assistance of tho
gold democrats, to roll up an old-time plu-
raiity.
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sressmen. The state has nine electoral

Congressman. The state has nine electoral
votes.
The state contains eighty counties. and in
1880 had voting population OF 316036. In
1892 the vote cast aggregated 267,o47 Har-
rison receiving 122.S23; Cleveland. 1OO.92O;
Weaver, 29.313. and Bidwell 14.1S2 Re
publican plurality, 21.&3.
In 1894 2963J5 votes were cast In the
state election. Nelson. rep. receiving H.
944; Becker. dem. $500; Owen. pop. ST.
!81. and Hillebee. pro-. 6.S79. Nelson was
elected by GO.O13 plurality
The vote in Minnesota by counties for
President in 1892 and for governor in 1891
was as follows: .
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NORTH DAKOTA.

North Dakota will choose ; electors, ]
Congressman, a governor. lieutenant gov,
ernor, secretary Of state, treasurer. audi
tor, attorney general, commissioner OF in"
suranoe. superintendent of public instruc~
ton, commissioner of agriculture and labor,
3 members of the railroad commission. a
judge of the supreme court ana "A Il gisia-
ture which will choose a United States
Senator to succeed Henry &. Hansbrough.
silver rep. The question of calling a con
stitutional convention is also submitted to
the people.
There are - counties in the state. and in
1880 the voting population was aa,959. In
1892 the vote for President was: Rep,
l1.5l?; dem. and pop, 1'.11: pro-. $50.
fusion plurality, Isl.
In the election of 1894 the vote FOR gov
ernor was: Rep, 23723: dem. S.lsS; pop.
9.354: rep. plurality. 1i3G'.
In this state the democrats and popu-
lists have fused on the state and electoral
tickets. The outcome is considered doubt
full.
The chairman of the democratic state
committees claim is follows: North
Dakota will he for Bryan by 3.WD on con-
sentative estimate based on full poll of
state Not to exceed ~ gold democrats
in state while there are fully 5000 silver
republicans many of them prominent lead
ers Will also elect Congressman and
full fusion state ticket with almost GER
tainty of carrying legislature and electinG
United States Senator"
The republicans, however put North Da-
kota in the Mckinley column.
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low A.,

Iowa will elect IL electors. IL Congress
men. secretary of state. supreme court
judge, treasurer. auditor, attorney general
ana railroad commissioner.
There are ~ counties ia the state and in
1890 the voting population was 52O,332 In
the presidential election of 1892 the vote
was: Dem, 1856; rep, 2l9, 795; pop.
.u,o3o, pro-, G.4t,2; rep. plurality, - i2s
In 1880 the vote for governor was: Rep
2oS.tS3; dem. 1874 pop, Els; pro.
llu52, rep. plurality. J9.25U.
The vote of Iowa by counties for Presi.
dent in 1872 and governor in 1875 was as
follows:
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MONTANA.

Montana will elect three electors, one
Congressman. governor. lieutenant govern
or. secretary of state, treasurer. auditor.
attorney general. superintendent OF public
instruction, an associate justice OF the su-
preme court and a Legislature.
There are twenty-one counties IN the
state. and in 1890 the voting population
was 65.4l5. In the presidential election of
1892 the vote was: Rep, 1851; dem. IL.
5sl; pop, 1.334. Republican plurality. 30.
In the state election fer judge of supreme
court in 1894 the vote was: Rep, 22 1866.
dem. 1o.1l4; pop, 1896. Republican plural
ity. 5.53e.
There is fusion among all the silver Gle
ments. and the state is confidently claimed
for Bryan by the democrats. and is con-
coded by National Chairman Hanna
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In Ohio the populists will support the
democratic ticket. The other state and
electoral tickets are republican, prohibition
national party. socialist labor and gold
democrat The candidates for the principal
offices upon the several tickets are as fol-
lows:
Secretary of state-Rep.. Charles Kinney:
dem. Chiffon A. White: pro-, Samuel H.
Rockhill; national. Wesley c. Bates: SOC
lab. Daniel w. Wallace. Judge of supreme
court-Rep.. Marshall ]. Williams: dem.
Everett D. Stark: pro. Gideon T. Stewart
national. Marcns b Chase.
The democratic national committee chair
man holds Ohio to be doubtful, but with the
chances in favor of Bryan.
!he republican state chairman's latest
claim gives Ohio to Mckinley by 100000
As Viewed by II Correspondent.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star
I.tMBUS. Ohio, November 2-Proba-
bly, no one in Ohio whose opinion is reliable
in political matters believes the electoral
vote will be given to Bryan, though the
democratic leaders, headed by Chairman
McConville of the state committee claim
the state is in doubt. and that the chances
are in favor of the free silver movement
The republicans confidently claim the state
by not less than 10000. possibly 1000
Betting is all one way. The most extraya-
giant stakes. with big odds, do not call forth
bet that Bryan will carry the safe. 1t is
the general belief of unbiased judges that
the free silver movement which was stroEt.
in Ohio at first, has steadily lost ground
and that the democratic gain will not ex-
coed the popuist vote ED.UU if it equals
that The democratic bolt is strong and
organized The Palmer vote will be small
most gold democrats voting directly for
Mckinley The state may be put down GER
tain for Mckinley from 35.VO at least to
possibly 12DoO0 The democrats are sure
of the fourth and Sevent zenith conversational
districts They will probably carry also the
fifth and thirteenth The twelfth and TWEEN
ty-first are claimed by them, and by some
are classed as doubtful, but the republicans
are likely to carry them both. The repub-
means are certain to carry all the other
fifteen districts. 81;
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republicans that the sound money ticket
will prevail in Nebraska j. b. H.
OHIO.

This state elects twenty-three presiden-
tjal electors. twenty-one Congressman sec
rotary of state. judge supreme court, food
and dairy commissioner. member board OF
public works.
The state contains Lightweight counties.
and in 1890 had voting population or
1.016, J6i. In the presidential election or
1872 the vote was: Rep, iOo. 1SI: DEM, io4,-
115; pop. I4.SJo: pro-, 26,U12. Republican
plurality was 1912.
The vote for governor in 1893 was: Rep,
421 Ill; dem. 3::;I so: pop. $3.50: pro-, H.
2e4. Republican plurality, S2,62
The vote of Ohio by counties for fresl-
Gent in Is92 and for governor in 1919 was as
follows:
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THE SITUATION As INDICATED

populists. and the middle -of-the- road popu-
list electoral ticket bearing the names Of
Bryan and Watson. Then there are three
prohibition state tickets In the field but as
the combined vote for these tickets will
not exceed 5000. so nceded by all other
parties. 1t Is not necessary to take that
element into account, as the straight pro-
h-b1tlon strength has not varied from tina I
hgure as much as sJU votes during the past
fifteen years
The republican state ticket is composed
OF the following:
Chief justice. T. F. Carver: governor. f.
N: Morrill,; lieutenant governor. H., E
Richter; secretary of state W. c. Ed
wards; auditor Geo. f. Cole; treasurer,
OTIS L. Atherton; state superintendent. T..
Stanley: attorney general F. B. Dawes
Congressman-at large. r. w Blue.
by agreement. the democrats and popu-
lists effected a fusion by which the demo-
Gratis are to have the presidential electors
and the populiSts are to have the state
popGltst state ticketi Governor, John W.
l.eeGy; chief justice. Frank Doster: lieu-
tenant governor, A. NJ. Harvey: attorney
general, l.. c. Boyls: secretary of state
W. E. Bush; auditor, W. r. Morris: treas
urer. David Hetiebower: Superintendent.
VIM. Stryker: Congressman-at-largeJ j. D.
Botkn.
National Chairman Hanna claims Kansas
as probably safe Cor NICK inley.
The democratic state chairman's claim
for Kansas Is: kansas is absolutely safe
loI majority !OT 1JFyan electors or not
less than 10000. Stare fusion ticket will
also be elected. We will cleo: six Congress-
men sure. and good lighting chance for
other two. Campaign is in splendid shape.
The republican state chairman says:
Kansas will give Mckinley not less than
5000 majority. based reliable informa-
ton from every precinct in the state. ! be-
lieve eight republican congressman will be
elected .
As Viewed by Correspondent.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
TOPEKA. Kan, November ALI the
state headquarters closed Saturday. Both
republicans and fusionists claim the cleo
toral vote of the state. Until October ~
Bryan appeared to have the best chance
in Kansas, but the state IL swinging In
the balance. The republican leaders say
the Poll of the state gives Mckinley a
little over 5000 majority. Every hing in
dicates republican victory in Kansas.
Tuesday If Mckinley electors carry the
state by 10000 or anything near that figure
| the entire delegation to Congress from
Kansas will be republican. The contest is
so close that 800 votes changed in any one
OF three districts will elect Congressman.
Nee.
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Per cent. .. 1892 1910 1923 $500 Hos
Total For governor 1894. 2a6,s55 for Pres
There are three full electoral tickets i'll
the fleld-republican democrat-people's AMI
have two electors in nomination, James p
Pinkham and Ole Kron, and the socialist
labor party has placed only one elector III
the field, Edwin F. Fisher.
The republican state ticket is as follows:
For governor, David NJ. Clough; lieutenant
governor. John l.. Gibbs: secretary of
state. Albert Berg: state treasurer, August
T. Toerner, attorney general. Henry w.
Chllds.
The democratic fusion state ticket con-
sists of: For governor, John Lind; for lieu
tenant governor. J. NJ. Bowler; for secre-
tary of state, Julius Hinrich; for state
treasurer Alexander McKinnon; for at
torney general, John A. keyes. The prohi-
bition ticket consists of: For governor.
William J. Dean: for lieutenant governor,
Clarence Wedge; for secretary of state,
John McKonkey. William b. Hammond IS
/ the socialist labor candidate for governor
and Albert A. Ames has been nominated as
an Independent candidate for the same Of
flee.
F. w. McCutcheon, the national commit
teeman Of the gold democrats Of Minnesota
says Of this state:
This would elect Clough. republican. gov
ernor by small majority. Governor Ship
seems, however. close. Legislature seems
certainly republican: Republicans should
| l.
Close fights in third. fifth. sixth and sew
enth districts. Think Heatwole. republi-
can, will carry third. and Morris. republic
can. should beat Towne in sixth by small
| majority. Fifth (Minneapolis) district very
close: may go either way"
The chairman of the republican state
committee claims as follows:
Our last poll of Minnesota shows Nc
Kinley's majority at least $1,000. Have
strong hopes of more. Minneapolis is I'M
certain. and may go 5000 sither way. st
Paul ia safe. Also first, second. fourth and
fifth congressional districts are sure repub-
lican. Chances are good for carrying the
third, sixth and seventh districts"
The latest prediction Of the democratic
state chairman is as follows:
THE sentiment in favor CT Mr.. Bryan
grows stronger and more enthusiastic ev-
cry day Reports received from every
county In the state makes 1t safe to pre-
dict that the Chicago ticket will carry
Minnesota by 5000 majority
As Viewed by n Correspondent.
| Special Dispatch TO The Evening Star.
l MINNEAPOLIS. November 2.-The cam
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MINNESOTA.

Minnesota elects governor. a lieutenant
governor, a secretary of state. a state
treasurer and an attorney general: also a
legislature to choose the successor to
United States Senator Davis, and seven