Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-11-07

voter. The morning vote was lighter
than usual There Is very little interest
in the state election
Philadelphia, Nov 7.-Reports from
various sections OF the state at noon
showed light vote. Some cutting of
Barnet, republican, for state treasurer,
is reported. The city vote is very light.
In some instances it is only half of last
years vote.
NEW YORK.
New York, Nov. 1.-THE weather in.
Greater New York could not have been
finer, with the result that the voting ali
over the city is pretty rapid, consider
Ing that only local officers and assem-
blymen are to be elected. The polls
opened at o'clock and close at g.
AT Harlem where there are several
close assembly districts, the early vot-
ing was so heavy as to surprise old
time politicians. Registration was light.
Probably the poll will be 10 to 15 per
cent below that OF last year.
Dispatches from interior cities and
towns in the state report good weather
and good roads, insuring vote up to
the average of an off year.
AT noon Croker said: "Eyerythine
points to a sweeping democratic victory
In the city. There will be a clean sweep
all around"
Reports from Buffalo, Rochester. AL
bany and other up cities show a deter
mined fight by both sides to capture the
assemblymen.
NEBRASKA.
Omaha, Nov. 6.-The weather is ideal.
bright, temperature pleasant. Indjca-
hof In,
practically all of the cities and towns
heavy vote will be polled. The reverse
is likely to be true in the country.
where there Is an immense crop of corn
to gather and shortage of men to do
the work.
Lincoln, Neb., Nov 1.-THE weather
IS fair and party workers are interest
ing themselves in getting out the yot-
ers, many of whom failed to register.
Lincoln, Nov. bryan, on his return
from Omaha, said he believed Nebraska
would give an increased majority for
the fusion ticket. He did not care to
give forecast of results in other states
where he HAD made speeches. Bryan
voted shortly before noon. He had not
registered and his vote was sworn in.
He gave his politics as democratic.
KENTUCKY.
Louisville, Ky, Nov. 7-Election day
opened with cool and pleasant weather.
The interest is intense. 1t is thought
there will be little scratching. The
armory of the Louisville Legion was
alive with blue coats early, while at the
city hall scores of policemen were in
readiness for any emergency. There
was little excitement about the early
morning balloting.
Lexington, Nov. 1.-THE weather is
threatening and there Is intense inter-
est in the election. The voting is slow,
owing to numerous tricks to delay the
voters, the colored voters being dis
eliminated against.
Paducah. Ky, Nov. lit is clear and
crisp. A large vote is being polled.
There is no excitement
Owensboro, Ky, Nov. 7.-Indications
are that one of the largest votes ever
polled in the city will be cast. Perfect
quiet prevails. Cloudy and cool.
Frankfort, KY. Nov. 1.-THE wealth
er is clear and crisp All precincts were
crowded with voters when the polls
opened.
Louisville, Nov. e. Noon.-The indica-
tions are for more than average vote in
the city. 1t is unusually quiet. Aside
from a clash between United States
and local authorities at Covington, no
disturbances of any consequence are
reported from any part of the state.
The state republican headquarters CON
tinue to receive complaints of the re-
moval of election officers and the sub
stitution of men unfavorable to the re-
publicans. AT one point 1T is reported
the republicans threw out the Goebel
election officers
Louisville, Noy 7.-Reports to p. m.
from the state indicate that a larger
vote than was at first looked for is be-
ing polled. There is conspicuous abb
sence of anything suggestive of serious
trouble.
Frankfort, KY, Nov. THE Goebel
campaign committee at o'clock
claimed all reports received, mostly
from cities. We're encouraging. If the
country vote comes up equally, Shack
leford, of the campaign committee,
thinks Goebel majority will reach
25,0OO
NEW JERSEY.
Newark, n. j.. Nov. 7.-Reports at
headquarters of both parties in this
city are to the effect that the election
is progressing quietly. The vote Is
comparatively light, outside of Newark.
Jersey City and other large cities of
the state. Leaders claim republicans
will control both senate and house.
Democrats say they have a fighting
chance.
MARYLAND.
Baltimore, Nov There are clear
skies and cool, crisp atmosphere all
over the state. In Baltimore the polls
opened at 6. Both parties exerted them
selves to get out the full vote early.
The result was that at least one-third
OF the total vote was cast before 9. In
the county the polls We're not opened
until 8, but reports from all quarters
indicate a heavy vote. Both sides con-
tinue to claim everything, but odds of
to / on the success of the democratic
ticket are being offered, with but few
takers.
Baltimore, Nov. 1.-THE voting con-
tinued heavy until 10. when it was we'll
off. At noon it was estimated that
more than half of the probable vote of
the city was cast Both sides professed
to be satisfied with the outlook. Reports
from the country indicate that heavy
vote is being cast.
MISSISSIPPI.
Natchez, Miss, Nov. 1.-THE weather
.is cloudy. Little interest is shown in
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