The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1900-11-06


negative. quantity. &
! a liberal estimate OF the amount
OF mouey p aced up to the present
time is 1900 ard in making this aR-
gregate it is necessary to count all
the small bets made. The prevail
ing odds are 3 to l op, Mckinley. ~
Brokers say that there is plenty OF
republican money at 3 to /. Beit-
ing on the result in Maryland is gen.
orally feature here. Democrats
are asking 10 to at the present
time, although even money was
placed short time ago
About $4,000 has been wagered
in Philadelphia on the general result
OF the election. e. Foeiderer wag-
cred $1,000 to $4,000 put up by
Thompson of Gloucester, Nj. that
McKiGHy would be re, elected. ODDS
are either q or 3to in favor of
MeKiuley. There is plenty II Nc,
Kinley money,.but few Bryan takers.
Pittsburg, Pa. Nearly $l00 900
has been bet here on the Prssideht-
isl election. OF this, $4,000 was
wagered by three men on Mckinley
at odds Of 2 to /. The $4,000 end
is held by Colonel w. II. Dewey,
silver mine owner. ''-'r'' :
NJ. F. Hughes g. Co., brokers, have
issued a buyletin increasing tho geu.
eral result betting quotations from
q to | to 3 to l on Mckinley. They
are Offering the same odds-3 toll
that! Bryan will carry New York
city, and also that Mckinley will
carry that State. From even money
on Mckinley iq West Virginia they.
have jumped 10 to Z. Even money
on McKinley's pluralities is offered
.es follows = Pennsylvania 225, COO;
New York, JO,OG@ Ohio, 25,O0D,E
Chicago, Ill. In the betting, on
the result of the Presidential elec-
tion the prevailing odds is 2 to1 ON
Nc Kinley 'sre-electiop, 3 to:2 ia Hi.
nois goes to republican, and even
money on Cook county, according
to announcements, T.-hSpS5ln ''';S, e
Cores aud by Frank E. Kennedy,
timekeeper at Tatterssll's. The
money betting has not been hpaSy.
Tailors, hatters, shomakers and
tradesmen generally expect to reap
a harvest from the betting.
Boston, Mass. There has been no
betting on the election here in Bos..
ttson.loutside OF 8 nail private wagers
at ODDS of iro m 3 and 81. to 1@pnl
Mckinley. s ii
st. Louis, Mo 1t is estimatedthat
the total amount OF bets on the ou'.
come of the Presidentialy election
willnot exceed S!tOC03- The aver
odds seem to, be > to1 on Mckinley
Buffalo, N. Y. Not more than
$4,000 has been in this city by tie
supporters OF Bryan, although thers
has heeu plenty OF Mckinley money.
at odds raging from. i to . to 4 to |
The bet at the longest odds was
made by James Sullivan, a stock.
man, who bet S4,G00 against $1,000
on Mckinley, I .
Cleveland, Ohio. There have been
no big bets made here on the elec
ton. Numerous wagers have been
posted asgregating $4,000. The
odds are about 8 to / on Mckinley
on the general result.
Omaha, Ncb. Abut Sl0,CCO has
been wagered here by Bryan enthusi.
asts against about $25 Geo by the
Nc Kipley men, the odds are y to /
on McKinley's re election. Few even
money bets can be obtained by
Bryan men, that Mckinley will carry
the State.
Albany, N, Y. There probably
mas not been S25,CO0 bet in this city
on the coming election. The largest
single bet here was $1,000 to $l,CO0
that McKinley would carry the
State. This was placed through Pc
ter Elliott, who says he has $1,000 to