Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-11-03

OnlChRO, NOV. 0.-ElecGlOn uhy QHWuo'
in Chicago with heavy fog hanging
over the city, which was gradually dissi
pated, and every indication pointed to al
ideal day. At6 O'Clock, when the poll
opened, long line of men were standing
in line. On account of the size Of th
ballot, the voting was expected to b,
rather slow, but at most polling place
the contrary was reported, indicating
little scratching. Every saloon in towl
is closed.
IN CHICAGO-A LABOR FISH STORY.
Chicago.-Reports up to IL o'clocl
show that in majority of the precincts
that over half the vote has been polled
In the 10th ward, where the voters ar
laboring men, the vote was said to be al
most solidly Republican. Committee.
man Dawes, in charge of Republican
headq received reports saying
that IS per cent of the railroad vote hat
been cast for Mckinley. ~ 4a
At Up. m. The Evening Post says: The
Democratic county committee conceded
Cook county to Mckinley, but say they
expect Altgeld to pull through by mar.
row margin. m 548g
NOW! Rows THIsf
3.p. m.-The Democratic county COM
mittee has just posted an official bulletin
claiming Cook county (Chicago) for Bry.
an by 10000 votes.
Chicago Telegram have been re-
ceived at Republican state headquarters
indicating that the Republicans have
polled their full strength. Several dis
patches stated that Democrats are trad
ing everything for Altgeld.
Chicsgo point to an un.
paralled vote in Chicago. Many precincts
reported that at o'clock fully three.
fourths of the registered voters had cast
their ballots.
@ @ JONES AND HANNA.
Ohicago.-At II a. m. Chairman j. K.
Jones said:
"Good weather is in our favor. We are
going to have a large vote. For month
I have had no doubt as to the result"
WHERE NIB. BRYAN VOTED.
Lincoln, Neb., Nov. 3.-Mr. Bryan cast
his vote at 11:02 O'Clock. He arrived from
Omaha an hour earlier but was compelled
to drive to the City hall to secure GER
tidcate of citizenship on account of his
failure to register before hand.
1.Sure, you've got the right electoral"
queried one of the judges as the big bal
lot was punched into tho box, and the
name, "W. j. Bryan" was announced.
VIII take chances on that" responded
the presidential candidate.
All voters in the line removed their
hats and applauded Mr.. Bryan. Mr.. Bry-
ans homecoming was an ovation. He
was met at the railroad station by the
Bryan Home Guards, consisting largely
of farmers, who received him with shouts
Of Welcome; band playing "Home,
Sweet Home"
A miscellaneous concourse of people
followed the carriage through the streets.
When Bryan reached his residence large
number of his neighbors and friends
we're assembled in front of his house.
The Bryan Home Guard formed line
reaching from the street to his door. A
mighty shout went up from thousands Of
throsts. They called for speech, and,
his voice. shaking with emotion, he said
When he said that boiling Democrats
we're given first the places on the ticket in
order to perpetrate fraud his audience
Missed and promised him that they would
do all in their power to stop the wrong
doing.
Omaha.-At noon reports from the
state indicated an exceedingly heavy vote.
In spite OF the rain in the eastern part of
the state votes were cast more rapidly
than Of any time In the history of the
state.
DAwNED CLEAR IN OMAHA.
Omaha, Neb.--Election day dawned
early, the terrible struggle of last night,
in which majority of both parties par
ticipsted, appearing to have exhausted
even the most active. Both sides are
liberally supplied with workers, Watching
keenly for chance to challenge voters.
Charges Of fraud have been freely made.
EMPIRE STATE.
New.York.-Dispatches to the Asso-
ciated Press from county seats through
out the state indicate that the vote will
be unusually large. Indications are that
the gold Democratic ticket is getting but
mesger support and the Democratic de-
fection is toward Mckinley. At o'clock
dispatches had been received by the Asso-
Grated Press from seventy nine cities in
forty states. The weatherwas fine almost
without an exception and q large vote Is
being polled.
THE NEW YORK VOTE.
New York, N. Y.--Exceptionally fine
weather for the season makes an unusual
large vote in this city probability.
Early voting appeared 10 be the general
rule. All up town precinct whore 176
names were registered 81 ballots had
been cast at $50 O'Clock. The Bryanitss
claimed the early vote was the labor vote
going for their candidate.
Buffalo, N. Y.-7-Conditions are favor
able for full vote. The polling booths
we're crowded from the opening hour up
to noon.
Brooklyn, N. Y-Early voting 10 this
city was unusually large to-day. Partic-
ularly In the precincts where working
people reside.
7. MORE GOOD NEWS.
Latest-New York, $3.50 p. m.-Just
before the polls closed both sides claimed
this city. The. Republican county chair
msp,s Lsntsrbach, said McKinleY's PIN
fality would be $4,000. ps
National Treasurer st. John said he
was sure Bryan would carry the city BY
10000.
M'xrNLHY VOTED HARLY.
Canton, Ohio Major Mckinley cast
his vote at 8 O'Clock this morning. At 8
O'Clock tolophone TO the MCK iuley home
asked the goysrpof Y he would 60 TO the
poIls With NJ tgcqps A. 90 escort. He
ackho Wlsdged the oourtsay, but said he
wished TO 70 % private citizen and sug-
gsstsd that The troop march TO his house
and let him review them on their way to
the polls. The invitation was accepted.
1 ClsvslAnds lsAtional Republican Chslr-
man Hanna arrived from Chicago this