Phoenix weekly herald., 1897-11-04
REPUBLICANS WIN. Election Returns From Many
 States. KILLING IN KENTUCKY. Rain in Many States Retards the Voting Bitter Contest
 Fought.
KILLING IN KENTUCKY.
NEW YORK.

| , out the forenoon had little effect in re
 stsicting the voters of Greater Ne, York from giving expression to thei preferences for city and borough off cisls. Ths polls opened ct six o'clool
 and within two hours good third o
 the votes had been boiled in the resi-
 dent districts of New York and Brook
 lyn. From thas time Iforvard the poll
 ing proceeded less rapidly, so at noor
 but small fraction of She registered vote remained unesss. Ia subuFbsr p ,sciucts the voting was little behind NEW YORK, Nov. 2.-The only state
 offics to be filled by the election today
 is that of chief justice of the couFt oi | appeals. Members of She assembly and county officers are also to be chosen
 municipal elections are in progress. | Rain is general thFoaghoub the state. | At police headquarters it was said et noon there were about 400 warrants out for the arrest of fraudulent voters. Every shing was qufat during the morn I ing.
 1 SYRACUSE, Nov. 2.-W J Bell, republi- can candidate for member of bhe assem- ply for the f1vas dissPics, of Olond sgus county, died this afternoon. He has 6eeu i'll for some time.
 KENTUCKY.
 FRANKFORT. Ky, Nov. 2.-Ele ction day was ushered in by bloody en- counter on the strests between Repub- licsns and Democrats at 10 8. m., result ing in the death of three men and wounding of two more. The difficulty began by the effort of Frank Egbsrt, of ahe Republican organizing party to head eff a party of Democrats under Dan Marshall. whom Egbert claimed had taken 8 number of negroes 50 the country to prevent their voting. Egg pert, Is is said, eweted MsrshRll's re- turn and fired on him from ambush, wouadiug him and Smith seriously and slightly wounding Alex. Graham, negro. Deputy Sheriff Detkins or ganized a posse and sstsmpssd d to BE- rest Egbert and party. The two parties nat and firing began. Fifty shots or more were fired end Egberh was in stantly killed while Dsskins was nor sally wounded. Howard GioFs. one of EgberS's men, wss killed and Walter Gains, nsgro, seriously hurt.
 LOUISVILLE, Nov. 2-From indice- sions big vote will be boiled today, notwithstanding It is raining steadily. The feeling is at fever heat and asvsy in the history of the oity have parry lines been drawn SO closely. The contest is more bitter owing to the fact that the A. P A., ib is said, is solidly oiiqued for the Republican tickets. The Catholic vote is equally solid for the Democratic tIckes.
 LEXINGTON, Ky, Nov. 2.-The cleo sion in this city and county todsy is most bitter contest. The Rspu blicans and National Democrats. led by Hon. W. 0. P. Breckenridge, have fusion sickes opposed to she Silver Democrats. Every hardware store in the city has sold out its stock of firearms.
 LOUISVILLE, Nov. 2.-Ths latest ie- turns indicste the election of Shsckel- ford, silver demoorat for clerk of he court of appeals,
 LOUISVILLE. .Nov.2.-A large vote in all the state. Few disorders. The returns at one o'clock indicate democratic victory.
 CINCINNATI, Nov. 2.-The weather continues rainy with 10 prospects of clearing. At 8 o'clock the crowds were disposed of and polling was proceeding slowly. It is almost impossible to make shat the weather is favorable to She Democrats.
 CLEVELAND, Nov. 2.-Rain was pour ing down during the early hours and the vote was slow. The interest is not as keen as it was year ago. The fight is against Senator Hanna but his friends have DO fear of the result
 TOLEDO, Nov. 2.-Is is raining steady bus the vote is getting out early At o'clock third of the total vote had been polled.
 The Columbus polls opened with 8 heavy shower and cloudy sky and vot- ing at the rate of one per minute.
 PENNeYLvANIA.
 PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 2.-R4in has fallen almost continuously since yestsr- dsy morning. Even lighter vote was cast in the esrly hours than was anti oipated. The vote in this oity will be light.
 PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 2-The vote is light throughous the city and state Swallow is getting good vote in Ell sections.
 VIRGINIA.
 RIcFw ND. Nov. 1.-The weather is cIoud5 all over the state, with rain on tfe roast. 4 dramaslc incident of the Nsmpaign and coinoi6ent wish the
 sic end of Henry George was the
 eth this morning of Col James Cock
 se. the Republican senatorial candi- sa,s for the ninth dietrics. He died kuddenly erseA g vigoroue campaign. The returns indicate the vote is very Sishs. h mary regions the negroes re- yained from voting. It is probabls the |sote will nob exceed the psr cent of thas kt t0s Presidential eleotion last year. |3ho n ~, -,,,r-e., ..z;ii .,.s- A..