Evening journal., 1900-11-07


spector on the plea Of being convicts.
In the Thirty-nlnth district at the
southwest c-rner of Tenth and Pop ar
streets, five colored men. r gerty own
ers were refused. the inspector chal-
lenging their votes on the plea that
they were convicts. The men protest.
ed that they had never been arrested,
much less convicted OF any crime.
In the Ninth ward at the voting place
at Twenty-first and Market streets.
stamp was stolen from one Ct the
booths. The party supposed to have
purloined H. was traced to a house at
Seventh and Windsor streets. where he
gave his pursuers the slip. Another
one was obtained from the Depart
ment of Elections at Seventh and Ship
ley streets. Each booth Is provided
with three stamps, so the voting at
that place was not interfered with and
went on as IL nothing out OF the usual
had taken place
WILL MAKE A CONTEST.
lt Is probable that Howard ID. Ross.
Republican candidate for state senator
in the Second district, will contest the
election OF Francis ]. McNulty But
for the action Of the Democrats IN the
Third district. Mr.. Ross would have
had a majority.
DEMOCRATS NAME REPRESENTA-
TIVES.
Democrats have named Thomas Da-
Wis, j. Harvey Whiteman. Peter u.
Cooper and L. Irving Handy TO repre-
sent them at the returning board to-
morrow.
Republicans made gains in the coun-
] ty on the legislative ticket. Benjamin
A. Groves was elected senator, and It
] is likely that the official count will
/ show that Harry G. Ellison, of the
Sixth district Is elected. The represen-
tatives elected were. James Kitchen.
| First; Samuel III. Baynard, Second7
| J. w. Robertson, Third; Frank p. Ew-
ing. sixth; William II. Finn, Seventh;l
\ Richard T. Piiling, Eighth; William
Chandler, Ninth; John W. Dayett.
Eleventh. aad Richard Hodgson, Four-
teenth.
Seventh representative district
, William r. Finn. r., wins from
Joseph Fester, d., by 262 majority.
, Eighth representative district--Rich-
| ard +. Pilling, r., $50; Howard H. Jor-
! dan, d.. 226. Pilling's majority, 264.
Ninth representative district-Johu
/, w. Morrison, d.. $40; William Cham
der r. 374.
DAYETT WINS IN ELEVENTH.
Eleventh representative district
John w. Dayett. r.. 161: David G..
Rose. 159; Dayetts majority, 2.
Twelfth representative district-l.
Bayard Heisel d., 2S4; Theodore H..
Clark. r.. 2S4 Tie.
Thirteenth representative district
. Robert S. Carpenter, r., is defeated by
James r. Shallcross, d., by 16 votes.
Fourteenth representative district
:. Richard Hodgson, r.. 292; John f.
!. stats. d., ESQ. Hodgson's majority,
II ~.
2 Fifteenth representative district
James w. Lattomus. r.. lfi; Andrew
IT, White. d.. 200; Wright's majority
p ELLISON WINS IN PENCADER.
In the Eleventh representative dis
trict the vote for senator was: Harry
alC. Ellison, r.. 265; David w. Colpittsi
elD., 254; Elliscns majority in Pencaderi
! Ill
HUNGRY MEN FED IN LINE.
. The long hours of standing in line
n waiting for an opportunity to vote
Il lnearly caused the 200 men to drop out
d Thy reason OF hunger and fatigue.
y About o'clock Horace G. Knowles
distributed to the men in both lines
both Democrats and Republicans, q
b. lunch Of cake and apples, which re-
z freshed the men very much and caused
< them TO give a hearty cheer for the
l. thoughtful generosity OF Mr.. Knowles
y. Walter II. Hayes. Of the Union Re
le publican Committee. has wired Presi.
ldent Mckinley and Chairman Manley
n Of the Republican National Committee
S. The following Republican electors
" congressman and state ticket in Della
I'd ware elected by $500. Legislature Re-
" prblican by safe majority
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