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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04

the cities Of Norfolk. Portsmouth, New
port News. and Williamsburg.
Third DIstrict-counucs Of Ch:sterneto.
Goochland, Hanover, Hcnrico, King Wai-
liam. New Kent and the cities OF aca-
lnond and Manchester.
Fourth District-Counties OF Amelia.
Brunswick. Dinwiddie. Greenesville.
Luncnbure. aiecaienburg. Nottoway,
Prince George. Powhatan. Prince Edward,
Sussex, and the city of Petersburg.
Fifth District-counties OF Carroll.
Floyd, Franklin Grayson. Henry. Patrick,
and Plt,sylvania. and the city OF Dan
vile.
Sixth District-Counties OF Bedford.
Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax. Montgom-
cry. Roanoke. and tho cities OF Lynch
burg, Roanoke. and Radford-
Clarke, Frederick. Greene. Madison.
Page. Rappahannock. Rockingham. Shen-
andoah, and Warren. and the cities OF
Charlottesville and Winchester.
Eighth Distrjct-Counties of Alexandra,
t,ulpeper. Fairfax, Fauauier, King George.
Loudoun. Louisa, Orange, Prince William.
and Stafford. and the city of Alexandria.
Ninth District-Counties of Bland.
Buchanan. Craig. Dickinson, Giles, Lee
Washington. Wise, and Wythe, and the
city of Bristol.
Tenth Distric.-Counties OF Allegheny.
Amherst. Appomattox, Augusta. Bath.
Boteiourt. Buckingham. Cumberland. Flu
wanna, Highland, Nelson, Rockbridge. and
the cities Of Stanton and Buena Vista.
The vote for congressman and for Pres
ident cast in the election two years ago
was: Democratic, $4,000: Republican. s.
100: Prohibition, 2.S95: scattering, 2.Zlo.
Total vote, 269.l12. Since them the new
registration has reduced the negro vote
by s. per cent. of the former total. and
the white vote by about 10 per cent. This
year is known as an off-year. only con-
gressmen being chosen, and the vote is
usually very much lighter III these years
than in presidential election years. AS
the result is a foregone conclusion In
every district in this State, there being
a formidable fight in but one of the ten,
the Ninth, there is little interest III the
al
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04

there may be surprise In the vote on
the State ticket. end that they Will gain
three Congressman, surely two.
Sualltl.dl DelVie slrshs.i!s LIZ ~
ron this evening, said he expected Re-
publican gain Of one. by a. Fl. Jackson
defeating Congressman James a. Norton,
in the Thirteenth District. While Chair
man Dick has not changed his estimate
Of 10000 plurality on the State ticket.
there are others at the Republican head
quarters who predict that the plurality OF
Laylin over Bfgelow for Secretary OF
State will approximate 100000 The Re-
publicans express more confidence to-
night than usual, and offer bets at s,'cn
odds as were never heard Of in Ohio here
tofore.
Although the talk of the campaign has
been about Johnson succeeding Hanna,
and afterwards becoming Presidential
probability, no bets have been offered on
johnson.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
ALABAMA SOLID.

Democratic State Ticket VIII Be
Elected by 10000 Majority.
8 MONTGOMERY, ALA. November s.
On the eve of election it is believed that
Alabama will return a solid Democratic
delegation to Congress.
The election Of Burnett Oemocrat) over
Street tRepublicar-PopulisD in the Sew
enth District, is predicted by 25o0 In
this district the main fight of the cam
paign has been made. The Democratic
State ticket will be elected by about SC, 0GO
majority. A light vote is expected.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
Speaking at Emporin.

EMPORIA. VA. November 3-tSpecial)
Hon. r. G. Southall and Colonel James
Mann. of Nottoway. addressed the voters
here to-day. The speeches We're along the
usual lines. and We're forcible and elo-
quent They aroused a great deal of en-
thusiasm among the large crowd in at
tendance. Messrs. Jones and Vaughan
the independent candidates for Congress
from this district. were also here, but
did not make speeches
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
snonir1 ees The Republican rnanasers are
giving no estima les.
TENNESSEE CONCEDED.

election of Democratic Governor.
ana Eight ConEressmans sure.
CHATTANOOGA, TENN, November
;-James 3. Frazier. Democratic candi-
late for Governor Of Tennessee. closed
lis campaign at his home here tonight.
Ills election Is seconded.
OF the ten congressman to be chosen.
sight will probably be Democratic and
sswo Republican, the latter from the FIRST
md Second districts. A smaller vote
tIlan was cast in the last election is pre-
dict cd
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
NO EXCITEMENT IN GEORGIA.
Little Opposition and no Interest

Little Opposition and no interest
Capt. Howell Next Mayor.
ATLANTA, GA, November Slack of
Republican opposition and certainty OF
Democratic success have deprived the
Congressional campaign in Georgia OF
both excitement and interest. The Demo-
Gratis will return eleven Congressman from
this State. The only shadow of opposition
is in the Seventh District, where a. J
Midnight has been announced as can
didate to oppose Congressman John w
Maddox (Denocratj. There is no doubt
about Maddox's election.
A city election will be held in Atlanta.
Captain Evan P. Howell, the Democratic
candidate for Mayor has no opposition.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
HE SPOKE FOR SWANSON.
Hon. Geo. G. Cabell. Jr., Addressed !.
DanvtlIe Audience Last Night.

DanvilIe Audience Last Night.
DANvILLE VA. November s.-(spe-
cial.)-Hon. George c. Cabel, Jr., former
~ of this city. now Of Norfolk. spoke to
a large crowd OF Democratic voters in
Jefferson Hall tonight in the interest of
T1or Claud A. Swanson. the Democratic
nominee for Congress. Mr.. Cabell op-
posed Mr.. Swanson bitterly in the late
gubernatorial fight, but is now his staunch
ally AGAINST Mr. B.-A. Davis the Republic
can candidate. Among other things Mr..
Ca bell said: You ask what I am doing
here speaking for Claude Swanson?
answer that I take pleasure in supporting
him for Congress. and have come 200
miles to cast my vote in his behalf. and
make this speech. When we have family
quarTels we may each have our prefer
cnces. but when someone on the outside
attacks US, we must join forces. The
Montague and Swanson people are
shoulder to shoulder. for>we are all Demo-
Gratis and are out fighting our common
enemy. the Republicans"
Mr.. Cabell was heartily applauded.
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RAISES HIS FIGURES.
Chairman of New York Democratic
Committee Claims a Landslide.

ROCHESTER, y. Y, November s.
Frank Campbell, chairman Of the Demo-
cratic State Committee, who left here to-
day. asked if he had anything further
20 ada TO the statement that the State
would give 5000 plurality for Coler, said:
I now raise my figures to $1,000. Since
my return home I have information
which, in my opinion. means that Mr..
Golfer will be elected Governor by at
least $4,000 votes more than his oppo-
nert. The indications are that the cleo
ton tomorrow will be a landslide for the
Democratic State ticket, and it will not
be surprising il Mr.. Coler's plurality
reached 6s.000."
Mr.. Campbell added that he did not
believe the Republicans would go down
to Harlem with more than $1,000 plurality.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
HALF A VOTE IN ARKANSAS.

Democrats Confident of Seven Con,
eressmen-Repub1tc Reticent.
LITTLE ROCK, ARK, November 81
Indications tonight are that not over
half the normal voting strength OF Ar
kansas viii be shown at The election for
Congressman tomorrow. The Democratic.
managers express the utmost confidence
IN the election of the seven Demoeratic5
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
APATHY IN MINNESOTA.
The Enemy the Rcpub1icans, of 3I.n.
nesota, Fear Most.

ST. PAUL, MINI, November Scene.
raj apathy is what the Republicans OF
Minnt sofa have to fear in tomorrow $
election. The Democrats have conducted
the best campaign in years. Republican
Chairman Jameson and Democratic
Chairman Buck each claim q, 600 plurality
for his party. The fight has been prlnci-
Virtually conceding the rest of the ticket
to the Republicans. This fact will GER
tatnly reduce the vote for Governor Van
SAINT below the rest Of the State ticket.
out whether it will be sufficient to defeat
him Is not sure.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
SONG OF A DYING SWAN.
Malcolm Coles Made Good Speech
ut SpotsyIranfa Yesterday

Mt SpotsyIran1a Yesterday.
FREDERICKSBURG, VA. November 3
(Speciall-Mr. Malcolm "A Coles Repub-
Lean candidate for Congress In this dis
trict, spoke at Spotsylvania Courthouse
to-day. and closed the campaign in this
city tonight The speaker was greeted
here by good audience, among whom
were only few negroes. A number of
Democrats also listened to Mr.. Coles. He
was given an attentive hearing. and
made an able presentation Of his side Of
the various questions in which the two
parties are divided. He criticised at
length the work Of the reEistratio boards
Of this State, and defended the tariff
record Of his party. Mr.. Coles cannot
reach his home in northumberland to-
morrow in time to vote
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
D0WNPO OUR IN TEXAS.
\ Light Vote Expected, But Large

\ Light Vote Expected, But Large
Democratic Majority.
DALLAS, TEN, November 3.-The
night before the battle of ballots finds
Texas experiencing the heaviest rain
which has fallen in several months. The
duv'npour started Sunday morning and
has been continuous throughout most Of
the State. A light vote will be cast to-
morrow, owing to the weather conditions.
but a large Democratic majority is con-
coded. except in the Fifteenth Congress
ional District, where the results will be
close between Garner OemocraD, and
Scott (Republican), for Congress.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
R|XEY AND WILLARD.
They Arouse Enthusiasm by Their
Sncechcs Manassas.

MANASSAS. VA, November s.--fSpe-
c,aL)-A large crowd assenhled here to-
day to hear the Democratic cpeakers who
were advertised to address them. County
Court adjourned at o'clock. and imme-
diately the courtroom was filled with an
enthusiastic crowd Hon. G. 6. Gala
her presided and introduced Congressman
John T. Rxey, who made very forcble
speech. He dwelt on the new Constitu-
ton, and said it was one OF the ablest
documents ever presented to the Virginia
people He was followed by Lieutenant
Governor Joseph Z. Willard, who was
given royal reception. Mr.. Willard was
constantly interrupted by long applause.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
sncakine in Suffolk.

SUFFOLK, VA. November 3.--(Speclai)
The campaign was wound up here to-
night by a Democratic ray at the City
Hall. where speeches were made by Hon.
Harry Maynard. our present and next
and Mr.. Robert w. With
ers prominent young member Of the
Suffolk bar.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
IN MARYL
Election Of Four Republicans and
Two Democrats Predicted.

Two Democrats Predicted.
BALTIMORE, ND. November 3.-The
night before the battle finds both parties
expressing the strongest confidence in the
result Chairman Goldsborough, OF the
Republican committee, Issued statement
this evening predicting that the State
would go Republican by from 10000 to
Is 900. and that Maryland would send
solid Republican delegation to Congress
Democratic Chairman Vand.ver. in
final statement. processes confidence in
the election Of four Democratic Congress
men. with good chances for fifth.
The safest forecast seems to be the cleo
ton of four Republicans and two Demo
Gratis The vote promises to be light ow-
ing to apathy.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
new KLU-KLUX NOVEL
Thos. Dixon, Jr., Has Gotten
Points From Senator
Tillman.

Thomas Dixon, Jr.. closed his lecture Of
seven weeks last night at the Young
Mems Christian Association. When seen
by reporter for the Dispatch after the
lecture, Mr.. Dixon said he would retire
from the platform after next year. when
his entire lecture tour would not cover
more than eight weeks. He will devote
himself exclusively to literary work.
II will have q uew novel ready within
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
Hughes ut isle of Wight.

WINDSOR, VA. November 2.-(Special.)
Hon. Robert NJ. Hughes, Republican nor1i-
nee for Congress in this Congressional dis
trlct, addressed the Republican voters of
Isle of Wight county to-day at Isle Of
Wight Courthouse. Mr.. Hughes is a very
brilliant gentleman and good speaker
but his vote will be Gerry small in this
county tomorrow, as the Republicans
ara fey
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
IN WEST VIRGINIA.
Democratic Organization Strong and
McGra7Y5s Canvass Vigorous.

WHEELING, W. VA, November q
Democratic managers claim the election
of Jonn T. Mctraw. III the Second Con
sresslonal District, here; The First Dis
the election of Dovenor ana Dayton in
the Second by the majoriues given in
1898.
in these districts than it has been for
years, and the canvass of McGraW has
,,u;,n partIcutarty vigorous
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
UNCERTAIN WISCONSIN.
Party Differences Expected to Cut
n Figure ON Roth Sides

MILWAUKEE, WIS, November 81
While the chances seem greatly to favor
the Republican State ticket to- morrow
contest which render it hard to make an
accurate forecast. Party differences are
expected to cut quite figure on both
sues. Mayor Rose appears to be con-
fident OF election by anything from 10000
to 1900 plurality. and General George F.
Bryant, chairman OF the State Central
Committee, estimates Governor LaFoI-
.etts's plurality at 10000
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
wantedin Petersburg.

P. A. Malone. fugitive from tus.,r
from Petersburg. was arrested yesJerda'
by Detective Tomiinson. The man
wanted in Petersburg for stealing pair
of gold spectacles. The authorities Of
that city have been notified
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04

Governor Will Cast His Ballot in
Fifth District To-Day.
Many Of the State officials and their
assistants will go home to vote in the
congressional elections to-day. Governor
Montague returned from Boston last
night and will vote In Danville to-day
for Hon. Claude A. Swanson. Democratic
candidate in the Fifth District.
The Governor was warmly welcomed iE
Boston at the meeting held In the inter
ests of Colonel William A. Castor, Demo
cratic candidate for Governor Of Massa-
chusetts.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
Rhea viii Garry Pulaski.

PULASKI. VA, Nov. 3.-(Special)-
The indica tons are that Rhea will carry
Pulaski county by one hundred and fifty
majority, and possibly more, and will
carry the district by one thousand ma.
iority. His majority in Pulaski city will
be at least seventy-fve.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
LOOKS LIKE FIVE THOUSAND.
Swaneon,s Majority Mny Climb Up
to That Figure.

to That Figure.
ROCKY MOUNT, VA. November O.
tSpecial)-B. y. Davis. Republican can
didats for Congress in this district, and
DR. Z. a. Dickinson. Prohibition candi-
date for Congress. spoke on the court
green in their own behalf here to-day
Ey-Judge Samuel w. Williams. of Wythe,
ex-State Senator Edward Lyle, of Roa-
noke, and Judge y. H. Hairstoue, of
Henry, spoke for Mr.. Swanson. It is be-
lieveo that this county will go Demo
cratic by from nine hundred to one thou
sand majority. Swanson's majority in
this district on q full turnout will be five
thousand.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
Hoods Pills
Sold By oil druggists. Is cents.

This will DO new departure for this
county and will be the first time In many
years that it has gone Democratic.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
MASSACHUSETTS, DEBATABLE.
Republicans CONFIDENT and Demo

Gratis Hopefu1-The Socialist Vote.
BOSTON. MASS. November 3.-Repub-
licans are exceedingly confident in Mas
sachusetts and the democrats are very
hopeful The latter believe they will
elect their candidate for Governor by
5000.
The uncertain element in tomorrow S
vote. This year the phenomenal increase
IS looked for. and it Is expected that the
gain will be at the expense OF the, Demo-
Gratis.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
THE EYE Of ELECTION
CONTINUED FROM FIRST PAGE3

New York is exciting very little interest,
and rarely has campaign been conduct
cd with SO little excitement and the indi-
cations are that the general apathy will
result in an usually quiet election
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
DEMOCRATS CLAIM MICHIGAN.
More Partisan Predictions Give the
1iCa ms

More Partisan Pred1ct1OnS oiFe 'ac
State to Republicans.
DETROIT. MICH, November 81. T.
Ourand, Democratic candidate for Gov
rnor. gave out statement to-day: pre-
licting the success OF the entire Demo
cratic ticket to-morrow. This, however.
is more than State Chairman Justin r.
Whiting and most other Democrats an
ticipate. Basing his statement on the
disaffection that exists with Governor
Bl1ss's administration. Chairman Whiting
predicts the election of Mr. Durand. with
possibility Of the success Of the entire
State ticket.
bipartisan estimates. however, give
the State to the Repu blicans by from $1,000
to 10000. The Legislature, it is conceded,
will be Republican.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
THE SECOND DISTRICT VOTE.
Hughes Will Get q Good Compliment

fnrE sofe-MaEnaro "a Sure Winner.
NEWPORT NEWS. VA, November 81
Especial. )-To-norrow's election will be
dull in Newport News and in the Second
District. The smallest vote IN its history
will be polled. There will be practically
no negro vote whatever. Congressman
Maynard. the Democratic nominee. will
be elected, but 1t looks as if Hughes. the
Republican candidate. will get compli-
mentary vote. as it is known some Demo-
Gratis in this section will support him.
This will not alter the result, however.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
LITTLE INTEREST IN LOUISIANA
The Vote Will Be Light. But All the
Districts Safely Democratic.

Districts Safely Democratic.
NEW ORLEANS, La, November 81
With no uncertainty as to the results. lit
tie interest is manifested in the election
in Louisiana tomorrow for Congressman.
The vote will be light. No district, how
ever, is doubtful, and seven Democratic
members will be returned. Among the
constitutional amendments is one making
payment of the poll tax 4 prerequisite
for voting.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
MARSHALL wARr


First Precinct-No. 32ls Lester street
Second Precinct-No. 200 East Broad
street.
Third Precinct-Mascnic Hall, North
Twenty-ffth street.
The officers of election are. with a fey
exceptions those who served in the cleo
ton for Governor last year, being sa-
lected by the Electoral Board when
In turn was chosen by the Genera, Ass
sembiy. AS there is but ono name IN r,a
voted for on the ticket. II is expected ,b,f
marking the ballot will be easy and oIicl,
with the new electorate, and that the bal
lots VIII be quickly counted and the -.
suit soon ascertained. 1t should be known
IN an hour after the close of the poll.
Hero are the ten districts and tho co,n.
aies ana cues composing them:
.laroline, Essex. Gloucester. King and
Queen. Lancaster. Middlesex. Mst,aws
northampton. Richmond. spotsvIvan,a
and Westmore!aad. and the CITY of F,yss.
ericksburg. - ~ ca
SECOND District-Coun,ies o, ch.r,s.
S Elizabeth City. Isle Of wight James
city. Nsnsernond. Norfolk, Princess Anas
surry. Warwick. York anS
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
CHANCES In NEW JERSEY.
Democrats Predic, Election of Five

Of the New Senator'S.
TRENTON, n. j.. November S.-The
ca mpalsn III this STATE has neen one OF
the most spirited in years. Tne.e appears
tonight to be no doaot that the LesAsla-
lure viii be largely Republican,. Inc
democratic leaueis nave p. ealccvd tns
erection OF five OF the eisnt new senators
10 be CHOSEN. But the h,puDi.canS CAIN
cnat they will elect SIX or the senator's.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
NO BET ON JOHNSON.
Republicans Crow Loudcst ia Ohio
Democrats Hope for Surprise

COLUMBUS, O.. November s.-Before
the party manage LETT for their homes
tonight to vote no unusual developm ents-
were reported anywhere in this State. The
Democratic managers still persist that
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04

The State Board Of Sinking Fund Com.
missioners met yesterday in the office Of
Second Auditor John G. Dew and decided
that there were no funds available with
which to buy bonds during this month.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
NO OPPOSITION IN FLORIDA.
Vote Will Be Light, There Being
Only One Ticket.

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. November b.
The campaign in Florida closed .o-day
with a big open-air mass-me citing in this
city. here is no opposition to the Jen-
ocratic candidates. and the vote will be
light. The following congressman will
be elected:
First District, S. NJ sparkman: Second
District. Robert ". Davis; Ti..rd District
w. 3. Lamar.
These nominations were made at the
State democratic primary in July.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
MISSISSIPPI is 0NE:slDED.

Mississippi Ready for the Fray, nut
Little Interest Shown.
JACKSON. MISS. November 3.-Missis-
sippi is ready for her one-sided battle OF
is shown in the congressional election,
there being no opposition to the Demo-
cratic candidate in any district, and hut
little interest is manifested in the con-
Stitutional amendments to be voted on.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04

Labor Commissioner James 3. Doherty
left for Portsmouth yesterday to address
labor meeting.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
Governor viii Cast His Ballot in

VOTE FOR SWANSON.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
Your Liver

viii be reused to its natural duties
and your biliousness; h !, nen , aha