The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-10-27
BILL Of FARE
REFLECTIONS
Tickets and Conditions in the
Eleven States THAT VIII Do
Business Nov. 3.

VIII NC Heiu III SieNeH states, tuesday,
Nov. 8. Full state tickets are to be
voted for in Massachusetts,. Rhode
Island. Maryland, Ohio, Kentucky,
Iowa and Mississippi, while in New
York, Pennsylvania. Nebraska and
Colorado a justice Of the upper courts,
regents of the state university. or
minor state officers are to be chosen.
Municipal officials are to be selected in
Greater New York, San Francisco and
Salt Lake.
The Prohibitionists have ticket in
all the states except Colorado, the So
cialists in all except Nebraska and
Colorado, the Populists in two states
Iowa and Colorado; and the Socialist
Labor party in three-zNew York, Mas
sachusetts and Ohio, Fusion was eff
fected in only one state-Nebraska
though the Republicans of New York
indorse the Democratic nominee for
judge of the court of appeals
The most interesting contests in the
East are the state elections in Mary
land and Rhode Island, and the NUM-
c1pal and county contests in New York
city.
In Maryland the offices of governor.
be filled. Edwin Warfsld, the Demo-
cratic candidate, is fighting the issue
with Stevenson A. Williams, the Re-
publican nominee.
The offices of governor, lieutenant
governor, secretary of state attorney
general and treasurer will be selected
in Rhode Island. Samuel P. Colt heads
the Republican ticket, and Lucius Car
vim, the present executive, occupies
the same position on the Democratic
ticket. Last year Garvin upset the
plans of the Republicans by securing
an election, although every other sue
cessful candidate wasr a. Republican.
Massachusetts will Jaehoose full
ticket. All the Republican candidates
were renominated, - Bates. besides
having been governor this year, was
three years CASTOR, the Democratic
candidate was last years nominee for
governor.
Pennsylvania will elect an auditor
general, treasurer. and two judges of
the superior court.
In New York.
Court of appeals Judge is the only
state office to be voted for in New
York. Judge Dennis O'Brien, Demo-
crat, will have the race to himself,
having been Endorsed by the Repub-
licans. The interest in New York will
center in the municipal and county
contests in Manhattan and Kings Dor
:oughs. Seth Low, the present mayor,
is the fusion candidate, and George B.
Mcclellan the Democratic nominee, ex-
Deputy Police Commissioner. ,Devery is
an independent candidate, and the Pro-
ihibitionists and Socialists have also
made nominations. The result will be
watched with interest owing to the
split between Tammany and Hugh
Mclaughlin. The Brooklyn erganiza-
ton Endorsed Mcclellan but at first
refused to include circuit for comptrol-
Ter and Fornes'af for .upresident of the
board Of aldermen in it's resolutions
ratifying the ticket because they had
been the fusion nominees, having been
dropped by the fusionists when the
Democrats Endorsed them. Hugh Nc
Laughlin declared that these men were
not Democrats and, that he would not
support them. The fight in their be-
half was made, however, by State
Senator Patrick H. McCarrer, and at
his request; a meeting, Of. the Kings
county committee was called to con-
slider a resolution proposed by Nc
Carren declaring for the entire Demo-
cratic ticket, including Circuit and
Fornes. This resolution was lost by
a vote of 141 to 148, but the subject
was referred to a committee of fifteen
and this committee; safter several days
consideration, adopted a. resolution
pledging support to- Circuit and Fornes
Laughlin, the vetefah, leader of the
Kings Democrats, had approved the
action of the committee of fifteen, but
the following day he made long
statement, in which he declared his
continued opposition fo Tammany hall.
After the meeting of the committee of
fifteen, Mr.. McCarrena took charge of
the Democratic campaign in Kings
county. The places of Grout and For
mes on the fusion ticket were taken
by Hinrichs and MCGUIRE respectively.
In the West.
In the West the IiveIiest contest IS
in Ohio, where MyrSans T. Herrick and
Tom L. Johnson, both of, Cleveland,
are the leaders on the Republican and
Democratic ticket, and Marcus A. Han
ma and John H Clark are struggling
for members of the legislature which
will elect a United States senator.
In Iowa Albert B.nCummins is max
ing his second race for governor, his
opponent being jeremiah B. Sullivan,
who is depending on the Democratic
vote, the Populists having their own
state ticket in the field.
SON. DSChHdIIl Is SeeklHS TG-eleCClOn
in Kentucky. the Republican candidate
being Morris B. Belknap, who is max
ing a very active canyass.
The Democrats will have a Walk-over
in Mississippi, neithert the Republicans
nor any other opposition party having
put a ticket in the field.
The contest in Nebraska is for a JUS
tice of the supreme court. The Re
publican candidate is. John D. Barnes,
the Democrats and Populists fusing on
John D. Sullivan. Two regents of the
state university are also to be chosen.
In Colorado the Democrats made
supreme court, the Pepulists putting
up one Of their own party.
The fight for municipal control Of