Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-11-07
STATE ELECTIONS.
Twelve Leading States Holding
Exciting Elections.
Heavy Vote Being Polled In Ohio,
New York and Nebraska.
Kentucky Polling q Light Vote Win Nc
Serious Disturbances.
REPUBLICANS EXPECT eRsAr VICTORIES

REPUBLICANS IxPHcT eREAT VICTORIES.
New York. Nov. THE weather in
Greater New York to-day could not have
been finer. Voting all over the city was
at q rapid rate considering that only
local officers and sssemblymen are TO be
elected.
BOSS CROKER CONFIDENT.
New York, Nov Z In the Nineteenth
assembly district, where strong effort
Is being made TO prevent the re election
OF Robert Mazst, republican. twenty-four
arrests for Illegal registf alton were made
before $3.50 o'clock The arrests were
made on warrants secured by State sup
erlntendent McCulloch. AT noon Croker
said: Everything points to sweeping
democratic victory In the city. II will
be clean sweep all around. In the
Nineteenth assembly district Sexton ad-
yises me that Stewart will get bigger
msjority than Mszet will get votes"
LIGHT VOTE IN NEW JERSEY.
Newark, N. j., Nov. 7.-Rsports re-
ceived at headquarters OF both parties In
this city during the forenoon we're TO the
effect that the election Ia progressing
quietly and the vote is comparatively
light outside OF Newark and other large
cities. Republican leaders claim that
the republicans will control both the
senate and house. Democrats, however.
claim lighting chance.
QUIET IN BAY STATE.
Boston. Nov. THE election Il being
conducted quietly. The indications are
that Robert Treat Paine, Jr.. the demo
cratic candidate for governor. will carry
the city.
RUNNING AHEAD OF TICKET.
Boston. Mass, Nov. I. In western Mas
sachusetts. ". Murray Crane. republican
nominee for governor, appears TO be run
ming ahead OF his ticket. A light vote In
the state is anticipated.
HEAVY VOTE IN NEBRASKA.
Lincoln, Neb. Nov. IA few kilograms
received from over the state at either OF
the political headquarters indicate vote
equal, II not TO exceed that OF last year.
This Is particularly true OF the larger
towns, but farming districts are an un-
known quantity.
BRYAN's BELIEF.
Lincoln, Neb., Nov. 7.-Willlam j.
Bryan said he believed Nebraska will
give an increased majority for the fusion
ticket.
KENTUCKY ELECTION.
Louisville, KY, Nov. THE election
IL passing quietly In Kentucky, despite
the predicted trouble over the contem.
plated displacement OF election officers
The weather IL tine. An average vote Is
being polled throughout the state. but
the indications are that the total will
fall $4,000 short OF the vote polled In
presidential year.
some complaints have been made at
republican headquarters from several
border counties that the regular republi-
can election officers we're displaced at the
last minute and not allowed to serve. No
trouble resulted, however.
CLASH AT CoyINGToN.
clash between United States and
local authorities at Covington, KY. took
place to-day. United States Commits
siOner Finnill issued warrants for the
arrest OF Chief OF Police Pugh, Lieuten-
ant Schwinefurth and five policemen on
the charge Of unlawfully ejscting from
the polls the challengers aud inspectors
representing the interests Of John Young
Brown. independent democratic candi-
date for governor. Leading citizens OF
Covington, fearing violence, asked Gov.
ernOr Bradley for troops and they have
been promised. The Times-Star's special
says at Bryan station, near Lexington,
GeOebel election officer WAS elected
from the voting booth charged with at
tempting to violate the election laws.
DEMOCRATS CLAIM KENTUCKY.
Frankfort, KY, Nov. AT l o'clock
| Aha bal at,,n tsaa aIat. ,at
that all reports received are encouraging z
from q democratic standpoint Big
| Goebel majorities are claimed In Lexing-
ton, Covington and this city.
LIGHT VOTE IN FRISCO.
San Francisco. Nov. An unusually
light vote was cast during the early
hours, contrary TO custom. As q rule a
light early morning ballot would indi-
cate republican victory. but the action
OF the large labor employers allowing
two hours for voting may be the reason
for scarcity OF early voters.
| LOOKS FAVORABLE FOR PHELAN.
San francisco, Nov. 7.-Indications
point TO the election OF James d. Phelan
democratic candidate for the mayOralty
DAKOTA REPUBLICAN.
| Aberdeen. 8. D., Nov. THE republi
can state central committee ia receiving
Encouraging reports and claims at lessI
5000 majority for the lowest candidates
The fusi0niste are making hard Aght
against Judge Fuller.
LIGHT VOTE IN IOWA.
Des Moines, Nov. THE vote OF low
will be the lightest In several years. Tht
only towns In which there was hesy!
voting up to l o'clock were DayenpOr
and Iowa City.
/ COLORADO ELECTION.
Denver. Nov. 7,-0nly county officer
are being elected In Colorado. II will b
comparatively light vote. In this cit
the contest Ia believed TO be between tn
democratic and straight republican tick
cts, both claiming the advantage. Tax
payers are voting on the proposition 4
, Issue S4,700 bonds for the purchase o
! construction OF waterworks. II seem
doubtful whether II will carry IA II Ia
democratic measure and Is opposed gen
T orally by the republicans.
PENNSYLVANIA ELECTION.
Philadelphia, Nov. THE election
progressing quietly. Reports from VAR
ous sections OF the state showed that
light vote Is being polled.
EXCITING IN ONO,
: Columbus, Ohio, Nov, There IL
!. lively interest IN the election in OH
to-day, as manifested Ia the manner
: which voting is proceeding, The wealth,
. IL magnificent At headquarters OF Il
republican aud democratic committee
: those on duty to-day make cOnadeI
J. claims OF success The Jones vote col
tinues an uncertain feature, and whi
: the regular parties insist that the ind
!. pendent candidate has no show OF ele
tiOn, II is apparent that the party fro
: whose ranks his strength Is drawn mu
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