The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-10-27
TUESDAY TO TELL
NOW THE LAND LIES POLITICALLY
IN ELEVEN STATES.
THAT DAY FOR ELECTIONS
sowE STATES WILL VOTE FOR
THEIR FULL TICKETS.

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some of the States-COntests Are
Suirited, and Parties Seem Con-
1dent-Much Depends Upon the
results, as They May influence
the National EIectiOn-Lists of
candidates in Some States.
Nav York, Oct 26.-Elections will be
held in eleven states Tuesday, Nov. 8.
Full state tickets are to be voted for
IN Massachusetts,, Rhode Island, Mary
land. Ohio, Kentucky, Iowa and Mis-
sissippi while in New York, Penn
evlvania, Nebraska and Colorado JUS
tice of the upper courts, regents of the
State University, or minor state off,
cars are to be chosen. Municipal Of
fcials are to be selected in Greater
New York, San Francisco and Salt
Lake.
The Prohibitionists have a ticket in
all the states except Colorado, the So
cialists in all except Nebraska and Col
orado. the Populists in two states
Iowa and Colorado, and the Socialist
Labor party in three-New York, Mas
sachusetts and Ohio. Fusion was eff
footed in only one state-Nebraska-
though the Republicans of New York
indorsed the Democratic nominee for
Judge of the Court of Appeals.
In Maryland and Rhode Island.
The most interesting contests in the
Fast are the state elections in Mary
land and Rhode Island, and the munic-
inal and county contests in New York
city,
Controller and Attorney General will be
filed. Edwin Warfield, the Democratic
candidate, is fighting the issue with
stevenson A. Williams, the Republi-
can 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 Gar
vim the present executive, occupies the
same position on the Democratic ticket.
last wear Garvin upset the plans Of
the Republicans by securing an cleo
ton. although every other successful
candidate was Republican.
Massachusetts, will choose a full
state ticket All the Republican can
didates were renominated. Bates, be-
sides having been Governor this year,
was previously Lieutenant Governor
for three years. CASTOR, the Demo-
cratic candidate, was last years NOM
inee for Governor.
Pennsylvania will elect an Auditor
General Treasurer and two judges OF
the Superior Court.
How 1t stands in New York city
Court of Appeals judge is the only
state Office to be voted for IN new
York Judge Dennis OBrlen, Demo
crat will have the race to himself, hav-
It'd
The interest in New York will center
in the municipal and county contests
in Manhattan and Kings boroughs.
Seth Low. the present Mayor, is a
fusion candidate, and George B. Nc
Clelan the Democratic nominee. Dep
uty Police Commissioner Devery is an
independent candidate, and the Prohi-
bitionists and Socialists have also made
nominations The result will be watch
ed with interest, owing to the split be-
tween Tammany and Hugh McLaugh-
lin.
The Brooklyn organization Endorsed
Mcclellan, but at first refused to IN
cude Grout for controller and Forbes
for president of the Board of Alder
men in it's resolutions ratifying the
ticket Subsequently a committee ap-
pointed by the Kings County Com
mttee adopted a resolution pledging
support to Grout and Fornes At first
1t was believed that Hugh Mclaughlin,
the veteran leader of the Kings De-
mocracy, had approved the action of
the committee of fifteen, but the fol-
lowing day he made a long statement
in which he declared his continued OPP
position to Tammany Hail.
The places of Grout and Fornes on
the fusion ticket were taken by Hin
richs and MCGUIRE. respectively.
Situation in the West.
In the West the liveliest contest is in
Ohio, where Myron T. Herrick and
Tom L, Johnson. both of Cleveland.
are the leaders on the Republican and
Democratic tickets and Marcus a.
Hanna and John H. Clark are strug-
Cling for members of the Legislature,
which will elect a United States Sena-
tor.
In Iowa. Albert B. Cummins is max
ing his SECOND race for Governor, his
opponent being jeremiah r. Sullivan,
who is depending on the Democratic
vote the Populists having their own
state ticket in the field.
Governor Beckham is seeking re-
election in Kentucky, the Republican
candidate being Morris B. Belknap,
Who is making a very active canvass.
The Democrats will have a walk
over in Mississippi, neither the Repuo-
Means nor any other opposition party
having put a ticket IN the neld.
The contest in Nebraska is for JUS
tice of the Supreme Court. The Re-
publican candidate is John D. Barnes,
the Democrats and Populists fsuing on
John D. Sullivan. Two regents of the
state University are also to be chosen.
In Colorado the Democrats made
straight nomination for Judge of the
supreme Court, the Populists putting
up one of their own party.
The fight for municipal control OF
san Francisco and Salt Lake, partlcu-
Iary the former, is very warm.
The following are the tickets nomi-
mated by the different parties in some
OF the states:
Mississippi.
Democratic-Govern James K.
Nardaman; Lieutenant Governor, j. 7.
carter; Secretary of State, Joseph w.
rover; auditor, T.. NJ. Henry; treasur-
wv. j. Miller; Attorney General.
william Williams; superintendent OIL
education, Henry L. whitfield land
commissioner, r. H. Nall; insurance
commissioner, w. Q. Cole; revenue
SSseht, Writ Adams; clerk Supreme
Court, E. w. Brown; railroad commits
SSioners, j. G. Kincannon, S. d. NC
war; r. H. Bradley.
Ohio.
=, epublican-Governor Myron T.
c1errlck; Lieutenant Governor, Warren
w. hahding; auditor, Walter ID. Gull
VIert' treasurer, William S. McKinnon