The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-11-03

even on heads of tickets viii be definite
ly known before Thursday. II betting
is any Indication the Bryan men have
d tribe the better of il. No large wagers
have been made or odds offered Oh either
side. Mir. Bryans home county Is
claimed by the Republicans by 2.0o0. but
his supporters insist that il is far too
large.
IN CONNECTICUT.
HARTFORD, CONN. Nov. 2.-Regard-
ing the prospects of the silver Demo
Gratis in This State, Chairman Troup. OF
the State Central Committee. said to-
day.
II believe there is lighting chance for
Bryan IN Connecticut. The Republican
Committees are not counting on the de-
lection from the party. The silver Re
publicans are all unknown quantity
while the Cold Democrats have openly
declared themselves"
REPUBLICANS CLAIM ALL.
INDIANAPOLIS. Nov 2.-Cnairman
Martin, OF the Democratic State Com
mittee, and Governor Matthews both
claim the State for Bryan by not less
than 1900. ten congressman. and de-
cisive majority IN the Legislature.
Chairman Gowdy declines To reduce
ti'' is'l"'-4NaH 'lalIu OF -bNNN. Nll lllll-
teen congressman, and the legislature
The indications for indianapolis and
vicinity show fair weather tomorrow
For the northern part Of the State cloudy
and threatening. southern part clear.
COLORADO FOR BRYAN
DENVER, COL, Nov. There has
been no change in the political situation
in this State during the past forty-eight
hours. The indications are that the Brv-
an electors will carry the State by 100. 100
votes.
The Republicans claim 5000 votes will
be east for Mckinley.
The chief interests Of the camnoiop fn
this State has centered in the etlberno-
iorial race. Ex-Governor Adams DemD
ana Judge Bailey PopJ the nominees
or their respective parties for Governor
nave made not campaign. and tonight
both are claiming victory The bettfn.
is shgntiy IN favor OF Adams.
me weather tomorrow promises to be
BOTH CLAIM KENTTCk,
LOUISVILLE. KY, Nov. g.-'rhs indi-
cations are that Kentucky will in-t,,rr,',,,
cast the heaviest vote in the hi1to,.v ~
the state. The campaign manls.~s for
poin parties express supreme cOrIl...,.
in the result.
Chairman Sommers. Of the frec-silver
Democratic Campaign Committee. admit.
that Bryan VIII lose heavily I'm the BIN.
Grass district. but says that gains
Western Kentucky will more ;rln orsct
these losses.
Twenty-nine thousand five hundred ana
fourteen Is Mr.. SOmmers estimate OF
Bryan's plurality outside Of Louisville
which he comedies to Mckinley with the
reservation that the labor vote may de-
velop great strength for Bryan.
Chairman Roberts says 1900 is Il rock
bottom estimate for McKinlcy's plurality
Neither side makes any now claims on
the congressional contests. Colonel Brock
inridge is going 10 have a hard night in
the Seventh district with chances slight
" I'm his favor.
The weather is clear and warm, with
indications Of fair for tomorrow.
COUIER-JOURNAL's CLAIMS.
LOUISVILLE. Ky, Nov. THE Cour-
icr-JouInal vii say tomorrow that tnf
Republicans Will almost certainly secure
seven OF thc-eight vacancies in the Leg
islature TO be- filled tomorrow. OniF
one district IS conceded TO the trce-Sii-
yer Democrats. II this proves true,
will make the Legislature stand % he
publicans. 81 Democrats. and Populists.
making a tie " the two Populist vote
with the Democrats on joint ballot.
The Free Silver Democratic members
are very bitter against Carlisle, and II
is said they will vote for Republican
rather than suffer him 10 be selected
senator 1t the extra session.
Missouri Doubtful.
ST. LOUIS. Nov. 2.-Never before has
Missouri been so thoroughly canvassed
and campaigned The registration Is
the highest ever known. and the vote
will certainly pass all records. The Re
publicans have fought hard and aggres-
sively and their claim OF a coming vic
tory is not campaign bravado. but IS
born OF confidence. The Democrats.
aroused from apathy by the vigorous
front OF their opponents, have set their
squadrons in every school district. and
feel assured OF victory. The Repubi-
cans are strongly abetted by the Palmer
and Buckner Democrats. while Bryan
Will receive the united support OF the
Populsts and the straight Democrats.
The only development to-day was
charges and counter-charges by both par
ties OF intended fraud. Chairman Chaun-
cey /. Filley, for the Republicans, this
evening offered $500 reward for the con-
viction Of any one intimdating a voter
or committing a fraud at the polls. In
anticinauon Of naxsihls riouns to-mor-