The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-08-02
POLITICAL BATTLES TO
BE FOUGHT THIS FALL.

two congressman were chosen OF June
+. All the territories will elect dele
gates on the same day and the fol-
lowing state elections will also be
held i'll November:
Connecticut, to choose whole
state ticket.
Colorado to choose successor to
the present democratic governor and
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS state officials.
Delaware. a governor for four wears
in place of the democra tie incumbent.
There is no Acknowledgements in
Delaware
Idaho a state ticket for two wears.
Illinois, state ticket for four
years. The present republican gov
ernor of Illinois is not a candidate
| for reelection
Indiana, state ticket for four
years.
Iowa, a secretary of state.
Kansas, a governor and state tick
ct for two years.
Kentucky. through legal cOmpli-
cations arising from the shooting OF
Senator Goebel. governor and a
Acknowledgements in place OF Beck
ham, promoted by Goebel's death to
the governorship.
Massachusetts, a complete state
ticket for one year
Michigan, a state ticket for two
years. The present governor Il a
populist and his associates in the ad-
! ministration are republicans.
Missouri, "a governor and state OF
ficers, over the election of whom there
win be a hard fight. The term of
office in Missouri is four years.
Montana, a governor and other
state officers now divided between
the Clark and Daily factions of demo-
| Gratis.
Nebraska, which has ii populist
governor and "a populist-democratic
state administration, will fill all
these places. besides choosing legis-
lators who will have the selection of
two United States senator's
New Hampshire, i'll which a gov
ernor and state officers will he
chosen.
New York, in which the governor,
-governora and state officers
as well as both branches OF the legis-
lature, will be voted for.
North Carolina, in which a COVER
nor and all state officers will be elect
ed for the period OF fou< years, and a
constitutional amendment be sub
mitted to the voters.
North Dakota, in which a governor
and state officers will be voted for.
Ohio, in which secretary OF state
will be the highest official voted for.
Pennsylvania, in which two con-
gressmen-at-large Will be chosen.
South Carolina. in which COM
plete state ticket will be elected for
two years.
South Dakota. i'll which II governor
and state officers will be chosen for a
like period.
Tennessee, in which a governor.
treasurer and auditor will be voted
for. There is no lieutenant-governor
in Tennessee
Texas, in which a whole state ticket
will be chosen.
Utah. in which a governor and
state officers will be chosen. Utah
has not had "a state election since
1895.
Washington, in which a governor
and state officers will be elected for
four years. The present administra-
ton there is pOpulist.
West Virginia, in whicha governor
and state officers will be elected for
a like period. The present admins
tration of West Virginia is republi-
can.
Wisconsin. in which a governor and
state officers will be chosen.
The states in which there will be no
general election for state officers this
year are Maryland, Mississippi, Ne
vada. New Jersey and Virginia. The
states which have already held their
state elections are Rhode Island
which chose a governor and state
officers in April: Louisiana which
holds its state election in the same
month. and Oregon which voted in
June.
Tho S+a-as that hold elections this