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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-15

which rots them and renders them use
less in consequence. are as handy 4 pos
session as a pocket in a shirt. These
rubber bands can be used in any emer-
gency as trouser clips by simply stretch
ing them over tho folded trOuser bottoms.
Likewise In rainy or windy weather they
will keep the riders wrist dry and COM
Portable by being similarly fastened over
the Wristbands of his coat, and should he
desire 10 carry any small parcel on his
handle-bar a couple Of such bands Will
do this much more serviceably than pieces
OF string, which invariably work loose
and cause him much worry IN conse-
Quence.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-15

MICS could 90 wss tosset In two runs.
When the sixth inning was concluded
and Richmond was In the act OF reurnis
Newark IN the seventh Umpire Belts
looked at his watch and ascertalning
that II was 60 o'clock. and exactly an
boar OF train time. called the game and
let Richmond defeated ana the spocta-
tors agricycd Here f. the score. III
rine innings had been played 1t might
have been different
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ais 49,. .......ei 6 s
SCORE BY INNINGS.
LANCASTER WON,
hut Corbctt COu!d Not Hit the
Hail.

LANCASTER, PA. August H.-(Spe-
cial. with Jim Corbett on first base for
Lancaster. the home team to-day won us
fifth consecutive game from Paterson.
The former champion was all right IN
covering the bag but he could not hit
the ball and In the ninth inning, with
the score tie Yeager was put In 10
bat FOR him The move probably saved
Lancaster. for Yeager opened up with a
solid single, which. with hits by La
ROGUE and Madison. gave the home
team two runs and won the game. Az
tendance, $3.50. Score:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-15
READINGS WON THE GAME.
Horton, the New Pitcher, Primarily
the Cause of II.

READING, PA. August 14.-(Special)-
Horton. Readings new pitcher, Kept the
Athletic hits well scattered to-day and
won his game. Both teams put up a
snappy game. Attendance. Loo.
The addition Of Carey and Garvin has
greatly strengthened Reading, and much
better work is expected. Score:
DEADING
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-15

Athletics. l. Sacrifice hits-Stratton,
Spratt. Two-base h.ts-Spratt. Carey.
Goodwin. Three-base hits-McIntyre.
Raymond. Coleman. Home run-Stratton.
Stolen base-Horton. Bases on balls-On
Horton, l; of Goodwin, 2. Hit by pitch
er-Ulrich. Struck out-By Horton. /; by
Goodwin. 2 Passed ball-Fox. Left on
bases-Reading 10; Athletics. z. Double
play Mcintyre and Carey. Time-1 hour
and 20 minutes. Umpire-Mr. Brady.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-15
The Second Game.

The last game was begun exactly at 10
minutes 10 5 o'clock, and Stmmeli went
sn TO pitch for Richmond. lie was not
feeling well. and ought never 10 have
been put in. but he was and he proceeded
20 throw the game away. He didn't do
II Intentionally, but the game went. and
Newark. seeing her opportunity lost no
time In availirg herself Of the opportunity
Of grasping IT,
Three singles and home run were
made by them in rapid succession. and
these. aided by rank errors, which Slim
NEIL made. let in six runs. which put the
visitors beyond Richmond's reach.
LEVER WENT IN AGAIN.
The inning was finally ended. and Slim
nell was relieved from further duty.
while Leever went In TO pitch his second
game. Sam was stiil In tip-top shape.
and giving tho Jerseyites only one hit,
kept them from making another run. Their
ok were sufficient. however, for Richmond
souidn't his cogal and the best the John
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Jack. and don't lose your nerve, and
you'll come out on top all right.
The following record shows the number
OF games won and lost by the big league
pitchers up 10 July ast;
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Shot M. sveethearps Father.

FLORENCE. ALA. August lt-f.n
Burney, who was forbidden 20 visit ~
sweetheart, shot and fatally " ndei th'
girls father V. t. Green, az Mh.tehe@l
Ala. yesterday. Burney made MS es'
cape. and Is being pursued ~ o.heefs'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-15

SumMafN. EaFncu NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., .
5Iome-runs-Leever and Elsey. First base
on errors-Newark. 3. Bases on balls
bases Richmond. 6: Newark. 7. Struck
out--By Lever. 3; by Gettig. /. Sacrifice
hit-Hatneld. Stolen bases-Kain, s.
Time OF game-l hour and 80 minutes
Emplre-M Belts.
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SCORE BY INNINGS.
l234567S9
Lancaster .........OO OO0IO1 = A
Paterson ....... ..........O 100000 O. 2
Summary: Earned Tuns-Paterson, !.
Two-ba hits-Hardesty, Conroy. Three
base hit-Seybold. Home run-Keister.
Sacrifice hits-Hardesty Jones. Left on
bases-Lancaster. 5; Paterson, g. Struck
out-By west. 2; by Jones, 3. First base
on errors Lancaster, 1; Paterson, l. First
base on balls-Off Jones, l. Wild pitches
Jones, West. Umpire-Mr. Burns. Time
l hour and 80 minutes.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-15

IL shines like captured sun r..
beams In as many hues and .eysSf2
tints as the rainbow shows 49,
Iibbey cut-glass. You can tel the sea-
ulne by tho trademark Always essasV
cut on Libbey glassware
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-15

Before using a pump work the piston
two or three times, enough 10 blow out
anv dust which may have settled in II.
1t is much better TO have the dust dis
tributed over the ground than 10 have 1t
lodged in the valve.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-15

lack Newell who succeeded Thornton
on HartfOrd's first bag, Is said 10 ne 4
great hitter, as well as a crack-a-Jack
fielder and In Cy. Bowen the Nuttnes &
makers think they have Klondike claim.
He Is said TO be a wonderful pitcher.
Manager Donovan considers Joe COrbett
the best batting League pitcher. Orth,
Stivetts and Mercer Will give Donovan
an argument on that proposition, and 81.
Louis has in Grimes a pitcher who VIII
be heard from as q batsman, judging
from his minor-league form.
less Tannehll is daily becoming a bet
ter out-felder. lie made a pretty eaten
at Chicago on Saturday. There are folks
who believe that n Tanny Keeps ug ms
gait the club will never recall Steve
Brodie. 90,
with the ex-champions-John l.. Sulli-
van and James J. COrbett-kept constant
ly before the public in baseball, one as
an umpire and the other a fair first baSe-
man. the real championship. f4tzsim-
mons-seems 10 have sunk into oblivion:
Keister the clever little shortstop or
the Paterson team. has taken an AWFUL
drop IN both batting and fielding, and
has been laid OF until he gets into con-
dtion.
The well-known Lancaster ex-catcher,
George w. GoOdheart. is now superin-
tendent OF an advertising-car with King
ling Brothers circus.
Norfolk has signed Catcher Barckiey,
lGtc or BetulHs.
IN THE WHEELING WORLD.
A well-known electrician gives the FOL
lowing advice 10 cyclists. to be followed
in the event OF their being caught in a
thunderstorm: "Dismount until the vio-
lence Of the disturbance has exhausted
itself Under certain conditions the rub
Der tires insulate the machine partially.
III wet they fail 20 do 50, the electric
current running over the damp surface.
The handle-bars. again, are apt 20 at
tract the fluid, and the fame is danger
Gus. The safest thing for one to Go Is
to lay the machine down fiat and stand
some distance from IT, taking the chance
OF getting a thorough ducking. IL there
Is much lightning II is far more likely
10 strike a mounted 'cyclist than a man
who has taken shelter beneath a tree"
Watch your tires. A long period OF dry
ness is very harmful TO rubber; there
fore. tires should not be stored In hot
dry places. The dryness acts quite as
harmfully on rubber as damp does or
steel. A good wipe over with a wet cloth
Is an excellent thing for the tires after
every ride.
When II comes 20 cycling for comfort
bands as a rule are not thought TO be
highly essential, yet. despite this, cou.
ple OF rubber ones slowed in the tool-bas
AWAY FROM 49, chance eanfant with n'
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RICHMOND.

1.-TWO out when game called.
SCORE BY INNINGS.
to2AEe
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-15

When II comes 20 cycling for comfort.
bands. as rule. are not thought to be
highly essential. yet. despite this, cou-
ME OF rubber snes slowed in the tool-bas
away from 49, chanca canfant with oii
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SCORE BY INNINGS.
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NORFOLK.

SCORE BY INNINGS.
l234b67sg
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Totals ........ ............ 10 u
'Yeager batted for Corbett I'm ninth In
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SCHEDULE FOR TO-DAY.
Chicago at Cincinnati.
st. Louis at Cleveland

SCHEDULE FOR TOMORROW.
Brooklyn at Baltimore.
Philadelphia at New York.
Washington at Boston.
Louisville at Pittsburg
Chicago at Cincinnati.
ST. Louis at Cleveland.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-15

of Wash Bicycle Pants, in Tow Linen, Handspun
Crash and Covert Cloth. Either golf or bloomer
effect They are regular $3.50 and Sl75 Points
guaranteed thoroughly shrunken.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-11-04

TIE whole business is inconceivably mean
and dirty; ana the explanation y that
America nas not YET graspsd the outlines
OF the meaning OF patriotism"
Tie paper quotes Mr Chamherlain's
declaration AT Glasgow yesterday thst.
"lSaving politics q politicians. whether
IN national or municipal affairs Il AZ
fatal 10 country as leaving ne defense
OF its territory % meTcenarieS and de-
scr!oes this observation as 80 singular
IS appropriate and yet 80 curiously rele-
Vanc 70 the condition os taings in New
York"
The Daily News says:
1T is rather difficult no believe nat
disappointment at the oppression u ne
Dingley tariff and the omission 70 reform
the currency nave had much 20 DO with
the result Of the municipal election N
New York u is doubtful now whether.
even n Henry George were living. the
result would have been different Any
way. the consequences are most deplora-
bic. one cannot aeip. even az a dis;Rrce.
edmlring the wonderful Tsmmany disei-
pine Croker - worthy successor of
Tweed"
Tne Daily Chronicle comments upon
''5he chances y Bryanlte success Il Mr..
Bryan stands again
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-11-04
NEBRASKA Is CONCEDED
To Have Gone Fusion by Five to Ten
thousand

1nOus6Do
Lincoln. Neb., Nov. 3.-Returns during
the day and early in the evening simply
confirmed what was evident a. midnight
last night, that the fusion state ucke.
had oeen elected by a majority fully as
large as that given Bryan last year, II
not larger. Early in the afternoon ii
was generally admitted al Republican
headquarters that the state was lost and
Secretary Sizer, OF the state committee,
emphasized the common belief at .
O'Clock tonight, when ne authorized the
following statement 10 be made to the
Associated Press:
Returns thus far received by the Re
publican state committee point 20 the
election Of Sullivan (fusion) for supreme
judge by plurality Of 5000 to 10000. Re-
turns show that Republican candidates
OF the vote for judge, and We Will not
yet concede their defeat
Chairman Edmis,on Of the fusion COM
mi,tee. said that he had TO reason TO
change his estimate Of last night Of 20,00e
plurality for the entire fusion ticket.
Neither OF the political headquarters
had returns today or tonight in quaint
", ard their estimates were in meas
ure surmise. Newspaper returns up 20 10
O'Clock tonight comprised thirty-One
counties complete and four incomplete
Every popuious county but two OF these
thirJy-five show a fusion gain. which
warrants ne declaration that fusion has
carried the state by 1900 al least.
Returns from thirty-eight counties re-
ce.vei up % midnight. give Post, Rep.
46.4s1. and Sullivan, fusion, i9.l0l, Posts
vote falling 1913 below that given the
Republican candidate for governor last
fall IN the same COUNTIES
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-11-04
SETS BRYAN GOING
Continued from First Page)

The reason Americans allow them
selves to be dominated by a clique whose
members would on this side ot the A
lan;ic sooner or later fni themselves IN
the criminal dock. IS that American Pr
i,icians indulge N politics soleis fJr what
they can make out o. 4. and Unit.
America fiHds tine 20 produce c4ass
who VII give their tine 70 public a.
fairs. as here, wi,nout expectation C. Pc
cuaiary reward. Tammany VIII continue
rs victories n New York
Commenting on the allegation TIA; tie
'.best claEses'' hold aico. from parties.
TIE Globe ssys;
II Iea1 - The government % one O. The
greatest countries n the No-id n the
mercy q z un55 AMI an unsc.ugBiogs
denascgue -vho knows how 70 bend ne
MOP 70 MS ~il- The effect upon me
foreign policy O. TIE country - csten '3e-
plo.ao.s. TIA: larze members Of dec n.
sensible people are utterly without sym-
patny 20. the orTsqusrie q OIrey and
me fstuicses os Sasrzssn re all k1 ~.
bui. uDasp7iiy. they utterly fail 20 make
;heiE VOICES heard above the din q the
Men Ir-k s.uS1-
TIE Pail Mall Gazette says:
Such an o-Eanlzstion as Tznms1y
could 10; sxis; IN Lou1on- = man OF
an organization once p~ovsn guilty o:
corruption could never return . poser
Tanmazy. un5e- the issisrEhlp c: Co
keF. has done - n a manner Shica has
j1s; offered food lc- serious tsooz-t
ever. IL a city - accustomed 70 bad gov
eraa1s1I a. Nss YORK. M1ca AZ Es Ssh
the b-sf tortuns % G-ezte- New To-E.
xe czaa5s congratulate It's cltiLens Gpon
he DsEue- n witch tsey hare c77t-l5-
u:ed thea sazTs ,3=asd - Achievement
@ such an u jesi-zoie result
TIE Wez.nins,e- Gazette. n - CT
z1eGs.s Cd To sane sshJ=ct. 7sz3Fks-
TIE victory e Ez2-ln>iple5 goTsrn-
zeai obtained ~ UoS-n1s..ez zs-s05s
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-11-04
BY EIGHTY-SIX THOUSAND
Roger Waicott Is Reelected Governor of
massachusetts

massachusetts
Boston, Nov s.-Roger Wolco:t. the
Republican candidate, is reelected as
| governor OF Massachusetts by a plurali-
" OF nearly 81. 900. There are still few
remote precincts TO be heard from. but
the total vote in these districts is only a
few hundred.
Revised returns show a total vote o.
1888 for Wolcott, 1885 for George
Fred Williams, regular Democratic can
didate, and 14,129 for William Everett.
the nominee OF the National Democrats.
Wolcott's plurality was 1J4.523 last year,
nearly II, 900 less than his total vote this
year.
This years political complexion OF the
general house will be as follows; Sem
ate, Republicans 81. Democrats s; house.
Republicans 1872. Democrats IL. Inde-
pendenis and Prohioitionists !.
Boston. Nov. 3.-The entire vote o. the
state, with the exception OF the town OF
Gosnold, vas completed tonight, and the
returns give Woloott 1e5,S10; Williams.
70, 414; Everett 14.13+.
Owing to the closeness Of the vote IN
the result was not definitely ascertained
until today, and IL now appears that ".
B. Mahoney. Dem, was elected over D.
II. Ives, Rep, the present incumbent;
This makes the senate OF 1898 stand SO
Republicans and Democrats. The
house remains unchanged Isl Republi-
cans. 81 Democrats. 6 Independents and
l Prohibitionist. The vote for the remain
der OF the state ticke; runs very close
10 that Of the candidate for governor.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-11-04
COTTON.

New Orleans, Nov. 3.-Cotton-Steady
sales. 1850; ordinary. 5-16c; good ordinary
l3-l6c; low mi1dling 51sc; m.ddl:ng
17-16c: good middling, 9-l6c; middling,
53sc.
New York, Nov. 3.-The cotton marke;
opened weak with loss of to points.
Ruled feverish and very unsettled early
in the session, with the tendency steadily
downward, and at II o'clock was irregular
at net decline of 10 to II points. Sales
to that time were 100000 bales. The prin-
cipal influencing factors We're weak Eng
lsh news and a failure of Mondays pre-
dictions for killing frosts over the cotton
belt to material!ze. A feature of the trad
ing was local liquidation and active south
ern selling. About the only support the
market had was covering by the shorts,
who were driven in by the comparatively
small receipts, today's being estimated at
81 600 bales, and for the week $40. 900 against
early estimates of 100000 bales. Closing
quotations: Spot dull; middling uplands,
g. middling gulf, Ga; sales 7l6 bales. Flu
lures easy; sales $4,000 bales, January,
1913; February. $50; March. s5.s; April,
S591: May, $3.50; June, $500; July, s6.0i;
August, sos; November, s5.73; December,
$40.
Galveston, Nov. 3.-Cotton-Easy; mid
ding 53s
Liverpool, Nov 30 p. m.-Cotton: Spot,
fair demand; American middling, 3 15-16.
Futures quiet but STEADY.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-11-04
OFFICIAL COUNT NECESSARY
To Determine which side Has Won In
Colorado

Denver. Colo. NOV. 3-The rasul; .. yes
,e-dsy's election in this state Is still in
d1ub, 50 far as justice ot the supreme
court "a concerned. and IL viii take the
official canvass 70 decide who has Vol
Inc Times. which supported Hay, cznii-
date Of the Republicans and Silver Re-
pnbiicars. claims his election by less
-hsa 900 Returns and estimates 50
far received snow Hayt 50 votes N 17e
lead. Counties yet % be heard from are
divided and some doubtful The chair
r.en Of the Populist ami Democratic Yar-
les claim that full returns VII give their
candidate. Gs55srt, from 1000 TO 1900
majc-.ty.
In this (Arapahosl county. the entire
Silver Republican ;icket was successful
cAcspt BcTstadt for sheriff The Repae-
leans cLs.n MS erection. but the vote BE-
tween him and Webb. Civic Federalism
CANDIDATE. IL 80 elise THAI re ctHc.al
figures viii BE necessary 20 decide Il
The county gave Hay; fo- supreme judge
a majority ct about s.ocs- This Is Ii.-
tie moe han was received BY any q
ne c4rdi1a;ss t1- county of-iceS
In al the -Oost pcpulols c9u--s=s the
Silver Republicans cia.n victory. IL
Pueblo coaDsy tnsi- HsaSo-f.ses range
tron 30 to LOO. L e P2s3 ard Lake
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-11-04
,gKISLry LYayEs casros
Tor the white Hosss, Bsvisg Discharges
Hfs Date. - = Voter

Canton. ohio. Nov. z.-pr~zi9ens Nc
Kin,ey. having fa.aGe5 Ire uai.xoa
w1ic1 brought rim o. Csnt5n. that q
exercisnE IT, rlgat % franchise. les
bright an3 e1r,y tn.s morning. es-.-
s7on5 r.ta e scheduled sfe9 or 40 -
FORE reaching re Waite Hoase 80 10
Tg1' - dulles
PIttsac-E Pc. Nov 1-T1e train b-ar-
iag President McElr,ey ana party a.
r.vef o. i1s Unf11 station a. IS g'ci>ck
tais rs1-ui1z. ne ARRIVAL C - train
va rs<a4l.e5 ~ a sal1.e ~ fe-sy-ays
zJas. hfe1 - q .etaI - battery p. *.
q. r. Tne grcs'3entlsI party wss -
c5Tied - a garage s1A. kessei - =
se-1Hd 5-.Ea8s - nstioaai EBs-3s us
Command . Gere~ai Joan s " -
Esre escorfe3 - 90 reEllen - -. =.
yes. fn the eas. - A. a..rg 80
r3-sts TIE pres Ieu- waE Ere<tzs go
c7se--. zsf-s BE- scka3xl essed - re-
qzsu y removing rs HsI Ers. - <
aa1 ta- Ia4es = zee party rsznasr~i
- - tain. z8lca Ess taxsa 70 statg
sI4e. EA@-r fhsT Efrs ust ~ mfs-
Ree.e-t Isl,calra. ssass gssssss tlssy aets
a. a-gr-err
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-11-04
LIVESTOCK MARKETS
CHICAGO


Chicago, Nov. 3.-Casle-Prices for cat.
tie were weaker today except for very de-
sirable offerings, with a somewhat lower
general demand. Prices ruled as follows:
Good 10 extra choice steers, ST. 75d5. S5;
common steers, si.00d4.2O; stockers and
feeders. S.0olI460; bulls COWS and hefers
S2O0W4.O, calves, &.0G66. 70: Texas steers
S.55GS95:: westerns, s.. 40SI43 IS
Hogs-There was a good active marka.
for hogs, city packers and eastern ship
pers buying freely at about yesterday s
figures The days sales were largely at
S3.55q3.10. the commonest packers selling
around S25aS.45, and the best hogs az
1915.
Pigs sold at s2oas7o. according to
quality.
Sheep-Trading IN sheep and lambs was
active, prices averaging 1915 cents higher
than last week. Western range sheep were
salabie at S2.5ed4S5. feeders going at g Is
M425. Native sheep were IN demand at
s.. 5064S0 fOr-inferior 10 pFine-+cts and
lambs went for A.2Sd5.S5. few culls sell
fng for S.50Ts.co Western lambs brought
si.2S05.50 and feeders paid si5OSI5.oo for
lambs suited 70 their requirements
Rece!pts-Catle. 14.00o; nogs. s. co: sheep.
17.ea1. 81
KANSAS CITY.
Kansas City. Nov. 3.-Ca;tle-Rece!pts.
10O01. Market steady. rather slow. Texa .
steers $65G435: Texas cows, s. J1f73 - :
native steers SlO0sI5. o5: native COWS ard
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-11-04
The Coming Woman

Who goes 10 the club while her husband
tends the baby. as well as the good old
fashioned woman VINO looks after her
nome, will both at times get Tun down
in health. They will be troubled with
loss CT appetite, headaches, sleepless-
ness, fainting or dizzy spells. The most
wonderful remedy for these women is
Electric Bitters. Thousands OF sufferers
from Lame Back and Weak Kidneys
rise up and call il blessed. II IS the
medicine for women. Female complaints
and Nervous troubles of all kinds are
soon relieved by the use Of Electric Bit
tiers. Delicate women should keep thi.
remedy on hand to build up the system.
Only SOC. per bottle. For sale by G.
Gehring and Geo. Van Werden.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-11-04
SAFE ON JOINT BALLOT
At Least Seven Republican Majority
Claimed in Maryland

tittH9co IA
Baltimore, Nov. State Senator
Norman B. Scott, chairman Of the Re
publican state central committee, this
afternoon made the following statement
as 10 the legislative situation:
ut does not avail now" said he, "to
do any claiming that will not be sub
Stimulated by the returns. We have six
teen Republican senators to nine DEM
ocratic. and one doubtful, the one from
Calvert, although 1 am assured that
Both the Republican senator and men,
Der of the house are elected there.
o. the sixteen senator's. nine are mold
overs. II we elect a senator from Cal
vert, and 1 have no doubt that We will,
we will have majority Of eight in the
senate.
'In the house there are ninety-one
members. This takes forty-six OF these
~ organize the house. can show that
This gives Us a majority OF one in the
house and either seven or nine on joint
ballot.
This is my claim and it will be found
that it will be substantiated. 1 must
confess that the majority is a little too
CLOSET or comfort, but such small work
ing majority has some benefits, for il
always results in cementing the party
10 gether for good legislative work"
The chairman Of Doth state commit
tees despatched trusted iieutenants to
Calvert county this afternoon to watch
the count there.
A table compiled from semi-officiai re-
turns in some countiesand estimates on
others shows the comparative mapori-
ties OF comptroller. which represents the
head of the respective state tickets.
Calvert county not included, TO be:
james A. Smith, Democrat, 5,152; Philip
Lee Goldshorough. Republican. u .49S.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-11-04
THE WEATHER.
Wichita ]

Wichita, Kan, Nov. 5.
Local forecast for Wichita and vicinity:
Fair weather; colder Thursday night and
Friday.
During the past "A hours the highest
temperature has been &c. the lowest 4 and
the mean So. with clear warm weather
southeast wind. increasing in force and a
marked fall in pressure.
The river continues exceedingly low, S
OF a foot OF the gauge.
Thus far this month the average temper
azure htas been ~. For the past nine years
the average temperature has for the month
OF November been 43. and FOR the third
day 80
FRED L. JOHNSON. Observer.
Washington, Nov. S.-Forecast for Thurs
day:
Oklahoma and Indian Territory: Fair:
cooler in western portions; southerly winds
becoming northerly.
Kansas; Increasing cloudiress, possibly
showers; colder; no.;herly winds.