Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-11-04
A Heavy Morning Vote.

DEoPPca Dchu fAhtcT votAnS'
EAST ST. LOUIS, ILL.,, Nov. 3:-Frank
Jones, Negro, cast his ballot at a.
m, and while shouting that he had
voted for Mckinley fell dead on the
sidewalk.
Fair Weather iu California.
SAN Francisco, CAL, Nov. 3.-Fair
weather prevailed throughout Califor-
MIA Tuesday morning. Voters were
early at the polls and indications are
favorable for heavy vote.
Bryan Ahead of His Ticket at Dallas.
DALLAS, Tex, Nov. 3.-At 12 o'clock
the vote cast in Dallas city is fully 25
per cent. heavier than in any previous
election at the same hour. Bryan is
running strongly ahead of the demo-
cratic state ticket
Mig Vote in Detroit.
DETROIT, Mich, Nov. 3.-The weather
here is partly cloudy and warm. A
big vote is being rapidly polled in
most of the precincts. The indications
are that nearly all of the registered
vote will be polled.
Little Interest in the Election at Jackson
VILE.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Nov. 3.--The
weather is warm and cloudy and com.
paratively little interest is being man
ifested in the election. It is conceded
that Bryan will probably carry the
state by 10000.
No Watson Ticket at Macon, Ga.
MACON, Ga, Nov. 3.-The election is
proceeding quietly but rapidly. A
baavv vnta ic hainr ,,ol1aJ No Wat
son ticket is up. A few populists are
voting for Mckinley and few for
Levering, the majority for Bryan and
Sewall.
Unusually Heavy Vote in Maryland.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 3-Advices from
the counties up to 2:30 p. m. indicate
that an unusually heavy vote is being
polled throughout the state, but the
secret ballot prevents anything like an
accurate prediction of the result of the
days battle.
Kentucky May Go for Mckinley.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Nov. 3.-Chairmap
Roberts, of the republican campaign
committee, at 10 o'clock claimed that
the Louisville congressional district
would give $4,000 plurality for McKin.
ley. If this proves true it will give the
state to Mckinley.
Vote in Louisville Heaviest Ever Known.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Nov. 3.-Election
day opened bright and warm with not
a cloud in sight. The voting began at
7 o'clock and is the heaviest ever
known here There are 1877 election
precincts in Louisville and voters are
lined up for square in some places.
Bryan VIII Carry Mississippi.
NATCHEz, Miss, Nov. 3.-The wealth
er is warm and cloudy. Balloting be-
gan slowly, but will become livelier
during the day. A full vote is not eX-
pected. Some democrats are casting
ballots for Mckinley and sound money.
Bryan's plurality in Mississippi is not
expected to exceed $4,000.
Big Republican Gains in Kentucky.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Nov. 3.-Reports
from all over the state show big re-
publican gains. Chairman Roberts, of
the republican committee, says his in
formation removes all doubt as to the
result The democrats concede that
Mckinley has carried Woodford coun-
ty, the home of Senator Blackburn.
Heavy Vote in New Jersey.
NEWARK, N. j., Nov. 3.-Reports up
to noon show that an unprecedented
vote has been polled in all of the coun.
ties. Chairman Murphy, of the repub.
lican state committee, claims the state
by 400 plurality for Mckinley.
Chairman Price, of the democratic
committee, will not concede anything
The Election in Maine.
Boston, Nov. 3.-Indications from
Maine, where only presidential elect
ors are voted for, are that the total
vote will not be as large as in the re.
cent election for state officers. The
republicans are leading at the polls
everywhere and many democrats are
claimed to be voting for Mckinley
electors.
Heaviest Vote on Record.
New HAVEN, Ct. Nov. 3.-The heav
lest vote on record is being polled in
this city. 1t is calculated that the re.
publicans will lead in this city by
close margin.
At South Norwalk the republicans
expect to carry the city by 1000. Hill,
rep, for congress, is running ahead of
his ticket.
Atkinson Running Behind His Ticket.
WHEELING, w. Va. Nov. 8. 3.-Reports
from democratic state headquarters at
Charleston say that Atkinson, repub.
lican nominee for governor, is running
behind his ticket Bryan is running
ahead OF the ticket at Charleston.
Four-fifths of the vote was polled here
at o'clock.
Five Candidates for Governor.
RALEIGH, N. c., Nov. 3.-The polls
opened in the 1900 voting precincts in
this state at a. m, and will close at
p. m. There are five candidates for
governor in the field-Cyrus B. Wat
son ldem.), Daniel l.. Russell rep },
and populist, a prohibitionist and
national democratic candidate. The
chaucea seem decidedlv In favor Pue