The record-union., 1898-11-08

tive in his statement that his party
will carry the State by a good plural
lty, and gain several Congressman. The
Chairman of the Republican State Gen.
tral Committee is equally sure that the
Republicans will be victorious. The in
dications tonight are that very near
fun registered vote will be cast.
OHIO.
Z CINCINNATI, Nov. 7.-Leaders OF
both sides are claiming gains on Con-
gressmen in Ohio. The Democrats
claim a, close vote on part of the State
ticket, because Of factional feeling
among certain Republicans who op-
posed Senator Hanna last January
KANSAS
TOPEKA, Nov THE Chairmen Of
both the Republican and Populist State
committee express themselves as be-
ing confident of the success of their
respective tickets
Chairman Albaugh of the Republi-
can Committee claims the State by
majority of 10000, while Riddle, of the
Populist Committee, is certain things
Will come his way by pluralities rang
ing from 10000 to 1900.
For the eight Congressmen the same
sweeping claims are made by the State
chairman, it being conceded, however,
that Curtis (Rep) will be elected in
this, the First District
MARYLAND.
BALTIMORE, Nov THE First
Congressional District in Maryland is
practically conceded to the Democrats,
as Is the Sixth District, by the Repub-
Means. The others are doubtful.
CONNECTICUT.
NEW HAVEN, Nov. THE general
opinion is that the Republican State
ticket will be elected by large ma
Jority. The Republicans claim all four
Congressman, and the Democrats claim
they will elect two Congressman.
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
CONCORD IN. H.). Nov T. - The
election of the Republican State ticket
is generally conceded. The Democrats
are concentrating their enorts on the
First Congressional District. where
they say Edgar J. Knowlton is sure to
defeat Congressman Sulloway, Repub-
hcan. The Republicans admit that
sideways plurality will be cut down.
MASSACHUSETTS.
BOSTON, Nov. 7.-Governor Wolcott
ana the entire Republican State ticket
VIII be elected by plurality conserva-
lively estimated at from $4,000 to 60,-
ooo, and the Legislature VIII be Re
publican. The Fifth, Seventh Ninth
and Tenth Congressional Districts will
be close. The other districts are safely
Republican.
MISSOURI
ST. LOUIS, Now IA feeling seems
to pervade the State that the Demo-
Gratis will have everything their own
way tomorrow. The Democrats are
firmly asserting this claim, while the
republicans are not making any assar-
tions. and partially agree that the
Democrats will carry the election.
The Republicans feel certain, how
ever, of electing three out of the
fifteen Congressman. In the Eighth
District the contest between Richard
P. Bland, Democrat, and J. w Voshall,
Republican, will be very close; also in
the Fourth District. between Chase
Cochran, Democrat, and Arthur W.
Brewster, Republican.
TENNESSEE.
NASHVILLE (Tenn.), Nov. 7.-Well-
the vote for Governor tomorrow will
fall off at least 25 per cent Republi-
cans who are we'll posted admit that
McMillin, Democrat, will be elected by
from 1000 to 10000 votes over Fowler
MINNESOTA.
ST. PAUL. Nov. THE campaign
ended in this State tonight with prob
ably as much uncertainty In the out
look as has ever been known in Min
nesota. The Democrats concede that
the Legislature. which will elect SEN
'ator4 Davis successor the Senate also
participating in the election two years
hence of a successor to Senator Nell
son, will be Republican.
L. A. Rosing, Democratic Chairman,
claims that John Lind, the fusion can
didate, will be elected Governor by
from $4,000 to 10000. He also claims
three and possibly four Of the seven
Congressman, and all three Supreme
Court Judges. On the other hand, Re
publican Chairman Steele claims
everything, but gives no figures, while
Republican leaders believe Eustis will
be elected Governor by 10000 to 49,
600 majority.
WISCONSIN.
MILWAUKEE, NOV. mot IN a
decade has there. been such lack of
interest manifested in State election
as in this one The meetings, as a rule,
have been slimly attended, and big
slump in the number of votes cast is
looked for
At Republican headquarters tonight
Chairman r. B. Treat estimates that
the Republican ticket will win by 49,
600 plurality, in addition to electing at
least eight of the ten Congressman
and a large majority of the legislative
candidates.
The Democrats are not giving out
any figures, but claim that their State
ticket will come out victorious. They
concede however, that the Republi-
cans will control the next Legislature,
and elect majority of the Congress
men.
NEBRASKA.
LINCOLN (Neb), Nov. T. With
good weather tomorrow Nebraska will
cast a heavier vote than year, ago,
and little If any, behind that of 1895.
Republican managers claim that
every candidate on their State ticket
will be elected by at least 1000 ma
jority: that two Republican candidates
for Congress will be elected sure, and
probably two others, and that the Leg
islature will be Republican on joint
ballot.
Cbo;rroon caHir of the Fusion Com