New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-02
MANY STATE ELECTIONS
CONTESTS IN ELEVEN.
Hanna Fighting for His Seat-Mu-
nicipaL Contests.

Elections will be held in eleven States on
Tuesday. Full State tickets are to be voted for
IN Massachusetts, Rhode Island. Maryland
Ohio Kentucky Iowa and Mississippi, while in
NewYork, Pennsylvania. Nebraska and COL
orado a justice Of the upper courts Regents OF
the State University minor State officers are
TO be chosen. Municipal officials to be Sc
Iected in New-YOrk City, San Francisco and
salt Lake City The Prohibitionists have a
ticket in al the States except Colorado. the So
cialists in all except Nebraska and Colorado
the Populsts in Iowa and Colorado. and the
Socialist Labor party in New-York. Massa-
cnusetls and Ohio. Fusion was effected in Ne
braska only. though the Republicans of New
York indorsed the Democratic nominee FOL
Judge Of the Court Of Appeals.
The most interesting contests in the East are
| in Maryland and Rhode Island and the munich
pal and county contests in New-Yorl1 City. In
Maryland the Offices Of Governor. Controller and
Attorney General will be filed. Edwin War
| field is the Democratic candidate and Stevenson
A Williams the Republican. The legislature is
TO elect a successor to Senator McComas.
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 Garvin, the
present executive, occupies the same position on
the Democratic ticket. Last year Garvin was
the only Democrat elected; every other success
full candidate was a Republican Massachusetts
viii choose full State ticket. All the Repub-
/ lican candidates We're renouinated. Bates be-
sides having been Governor this year. was previ-
ously Lieutenant Governor for three years.
CASTOR. the Democratic candidate was last
years nominee for Governor. Pennsylvania will
elect an Auditor General Treasurer and two
iu6ges Of the Superior Court Court Of Appeals
Judge IS the only State Office to be voted for in
New-York. Judge Dennis O'Brien. Democrat,
VIII have the race 10 himself having been in
dorsed by the Republicans
In the West the IiveIiest contest IS in Ohio.
where AIvron T Herrick and Tom L. Johnson,
both OF Cleveland, are the leaders on the Repub-
lican and Democratic tickets, respectively. and
Marcus A Hanna and John H. Clarke are strug-
Cling 10 control the legislature which viii elect
a United States Senator 10 succeed Mr.. Hanna,
In Iowa Albert B. Cummins is making his Sec
ond race for Governor. his opponent being Jere-
miah 3. Sullivan. who is depending on the
State ticket in the field. Governor Beckharn Is
seeking reelection in Kentucky. the Republi-
can candidate being Morris B. Belknap who
is making a very active canvass. The Demo
Gratis viii have a vaIkover in Mississippi
neither the Republicans nor any other opposl-
ton party having put ticket IN the field. The
contest IN Nebraska is for a justice Of the Su-
preme Court. The Republican candidate is
John D. Barnes. the Democrats and Populists
fusing John D. Sullivan Two regents Of
the state University are also TO be chosen. In
Colorado the Democrats made a straight nomi-
nation for judge Of the Supreme Court the
Populists putting up one of their own party.
The fight for municipal control Ct san Francisco
and Salt Lake City. particularly the former. is
very warm.