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The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
CLAIMING INDIANA.
For Parker, Kern and Next Legisla.
turoAre Hoosier Democrats.

by the Associated Press.
indianapolis. Ind. Nov 7-Repub
lican leaders refuse to change their
prediction that Roosevelt will carry
Indiana by 10000 TO $4,000 Demo
cratic leaders confidently assert their
belief that Parker will be successful
in Indiana, but refuse TO make known
figures upon which they found their
belief.
Democrats are also of the opinion
that John w Kern. their guberna
tUrial candidate. will. run ahead Of the
national ticket; that there will be a
considerable change in the complex
ion OF lndiana's representation in con
gress and that the next legislature
which. ii the Republican national
ticket is successful. viii elect two
United States senators to succeed
Fairbanks and Beveridge
The Republicans scoff at such opin-
ions. con;ending that the next Iegisla-
ture will be overwhelmingly Republi-
can and that two Republican congress
men. from the Twelfth and the Sec
Ond districts will be added 10 the pres
eat majority OF nine in the delegation
Of thirteen. J. Frank Hanley. the Re
publican candidate for governor. is
sanguine in his expectation of elcc-
ton.
When asked tonight for a last word
concerning the outlook. Democratic
National Chairman Taggart replied.
Indiana is reliably Democratic and
ihe vote will 50 show
Republican state Chairman Gool-
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
kuRoPATklN KEEPING
THE JAPANESE BUSY
BY the Associated Press

St Petersburg. Nov. News from
the front indicates thai Kuropalkin is
devoting his attention chiefly to keep
ing the Japanese busy along The line
of their Notifications below Shakha
river The Russians apparently are
enjoying some superiority in the mat
ter of artillery AS many Of the heavier
field guns and mortar batteries are
now arriving and being brought into
service.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
plse,mhsed Lawyer.

During the last session of the Cir
cuit court in q small town IN southern
Wisconsin q WeIi-knOwn Badger law
ser came 10 grief by being just q little
too sharp. According 10 bis habit. be
vns trovbeafinE one of the witnesses.
Nov. Mr.. Jones. said he. -you can
answer that qucstion a little more
Clearly. Ycn are not as green IS ycn
lcok.- Yes drawled the witness. n
re5iy. Z am a butcser ~ pfrfeszsea
s1d ruf lau1rr
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
BETTING At CHICAGO.

BY tho AHSOcIhfEH FTFSE.
Chicago. Nov 7.-Betting on the re-
suit Of the election was quite brisk
sonight. The largest wager was made
by number OF trade men against
James Oleafy, a bookmaker. the brok-
ers Offering $4,000 on Roosevelt
against s7,ooo on Parker Prevailing
odds being on Roosevelt II 3 10 !. a
number OF wagcrs on New York were
made at to that IL would 90 for
Roosevelt.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
ONO.

BY the Associated Press.
Cincinnati. Ohio. Nov. Ts-On the
eve of the election Republicans are
confident of securing the usual resnltg
In Ohio. even exceeding the pllrali-
lies in what we're previously called
the Mckinley years" Democrats
claim there has been change during
the past few DAYS thai justifies taeir
anticipation Of a landslide that might
make the state close and enable tae
Democrats 20 glin three or four con-
grces sTgn.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
NEW JERSEY.

Trenton. y J.. Nov. -Repuhlicans
are confden; Rooeevelt viii carry the
state by tbirty-five to forty thousand.
Democrats claim a small plurality for
Parker but surface indications do not
seem TO warrant this claim. The gov
ernorship viii be close The legis-
lature viii be safely Republican.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
RIVAL POLITICAL MANAGERS
REASSERT CLAIMS OF VICTORY
Taggart Says Indiana is Safely Democratic,
and Henry q. Davis is Very Confident
pivotal States Are All i'm Doubt
--latest Claims From
Headquarters

ASSOCIATED
7.-FR
FROM MANAGERS TO VoTERs ROM SPELL BINDERS
PRESIDENTIAL ELEc 1904 is COMMITTED
FOR MONTHS LEADERS HAVE PL AIMED,
HAVE ScHEMED,
TOMORROW,
HOUR WHEN ALL EFFORTS
CAMPAIGN MANAGERS CLAIMED
SUCCESS WITH A SERENITY WHO SEEMED REMARKABLE IN
DIVERGENCE EXPRESSED OPINION.
SURRENDER RIGHT TO
CLAIM IS,
PAiGN EVEN PRIVATELY OR IN oNFioENcE,
/
THEIR FOLLOWERS AND HAND STOUT DECLARATIONS
OF PARTisANs THEIR PART CANDIDATES
TOMORROW NloHT
KNOW
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
HARRY NEWS CLAIM.

by the Associated Press
indianapolis, Ind. Nov. Harry
s. New returned today from Republi
can western headquarters at Chicago
In an interview tonight he declared
the Republicans would carry Indiana
by ut least as large a majority as in
1900 He placed Roosevelt's vote in
the electoral college at III with pos
sibllity of Its being 800 He felt con
vinced that the Republicans will carry
Nevada.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
PROGRESSIVE cU5A.
Number Of School Children IN Island
increased 10000 In Past Year.

By the Associated Press
Havana. Nov. 7.-PTesldent Palma IS
message TO congress today reviewed
the prosperity of Cuba, urged legisla
ton so as to comply with the terms
of the Plat amendment In matters
OF sanitation and the public debt The
number Of pupils in Cuban scdpols is
10000. an increase for the year Of
10000.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
STRIKE DECLARED cFF.
Executive Of Hosting Ennireer un.
ion Issues His order.
ny ihc Aseoclated Prcas.

By The AsEociatNd PrcHs-
Springfield, III. Nov. An order
was issued this afternoon By Mack
Taylor. president Of the hoisiing en-
gineers' union of llliaois. which oc-
clares the strike Of hi union of in
obedience - a referendum vote. The
question of joining he United Mine
Norlers will be submitted q a re-
e-cndum voic. but there is little doubt
he cngincors wiii decide 70 Join the
larg1 oTrG liz1ti0n
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
BOTH CLAIM COLORADO.

BY the Associated Press.
Denver. Colo. Nov. Neither side
has modified is claim os sweeping
victory in Colorado, hut both sides
agree that Roosevelt viii run ahead
Of his ticket
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
RHODE ISLAND.

" the Associated Press.
Providence. r. l.. Nov. 7.--Republi
ans claim 10000 plurality for Roose-
'elt while the Democrats seem con
ident of a small plurality for Parker.
Indications point 10 a Republican ma.
'ority in the legislature which will
slect asuccessor. 10 Senator Aldrich.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
MINNIE SOFA.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
St Paul Mimi. Nov. 7.--Robi. c.
Dunn. the Republican candidate for
governor. claims the state by 50.0O0
The Democrats place the plurality for
johnson. their can lidate for governor,
at 2G.0Oo There is little doubt thar
Roosevelt will carry the state by the
usual plurality.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
PASSES BALTIMORE.

baltimore o. Nov. The Penn
syl,ania railrosd train 70 which Prfs-
ident Rooseveifs private car Is at
tached. passed. through here AZ i.fe
this morning fTuesdays
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
NEBRASKA.
!e Associated Press.

By IIV NSHUVIdtbU ITUH5'
Lincoln, Nob.. Nov Republicans
say Rooseve,t's Nebraska plurality
will be about 10000, and that the Re-
publcans will elect all congressman.
the state ticket and a majority in the
legislature. Fusionists claim their
candidate for governor will be elected.
They also claim the legislature and
two congressman.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
THE GREAT BATTLE OF
BALLOTS IS ON TODAY


Ey THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
WASHINGTON, NOV. -
FOLLOWING rs THE WEATR.
ER FORECAST FOR ILLINOIS
FOP The NEXT TWENTY.
FOUR HOURS.
FAIR TUESDAY, COLDER
AT NIGHT, EXCEPT IN THE
NORTHEAST; WEDNESDAY
FAIR, LIGHT TO FRESH
NORTHWEST TO NORTH
WINDS.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
conNEcrlcur IN nousT.

By the Associated Press
New Haven. Conn. Nov THE
Democratic committee tonight ex-
pressed confidence that they viii car
~ the state for beth the national AMI
stale tickets Chairman KeneEly q
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
men
MASSACHUSETTS.

BY the Associated Press
Boston. Mass. Nov. -Massachu-
setts is conceded TO Roosevelt but
10th parties claim the goyernorship.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08

rrsnee has paterfsIls ubieh would
i've 5.e09. .ooa horse power and save
ne ocurtry 2e.ooo.o tons q coal.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
WELL KNOWN EDITOR DEAD.


Clinton. Ia. Nov 7-E. r. Thayer.
for many years editor II che Clinton
Age. and Eiiey known a. a Demo
c-atic polit5cia1. died tudaT. aged u.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
u1AH EoR RooaENEII.

sal: sake City. Utah. Nov. 7.-Thst
Roosevelt will carry Utah in ooneed-
Cd. While the Democrats claim the
election Of their state ticket the lesis-
iaigre and all congressman. the Re
publicsns .reiterate their claim u a
clean sweep.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
NEVADA IN DOUBT.
Associated Press.

IJI tUt tNToONIu'VU fNt''7'
Reno, New, Now 7,Tv~It Is generally
conceded that the result In Nevada. so
far as presidential electors are con
cernei, Is In doubt
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
MARYLAND $4,000 FOR PARKER.

Maryland $4,000 FOR PARKER.
BY the Associated Press.
Baltimore, Md. Nov chairman
Vandivcre, of the Democratic commit
tee claims Maryland by $4,000 and
that the Democrats will elect four and
probably five congressman. Chairman
Hanna, Of the Republican committee,
says there is strong chance of q
majority for Roosevelt, and is conf
dent of the election of four congress
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08

Roosevelt's plurality will be not less
than fifteen thousand.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
BOTH PARTIES CLAIM MONTANA

By the Associated Press.
Butte, Mont, Nov. 7.--Roth parties
still claim Montana, and both charge
Wholesale registration frauds.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08

Presidential Candidate Davis tonight
expressed the greatest confidence in
the result cf the election.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08

5000 and the reelection of a Repub
lean legislature
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08

UNCLE HENRY IS CONFIDENT.
EIkins. ". Va. Nov. 7.-Fice
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-08
JAPS CONTINUE
TO DRAW CLOSER
Three Days Bombardment Nets
Big Gain
BEFORE PORT ARTHUR
DESPERATE HAND TO HAND CON-
FLlcTS AFFORD SUPERB
SPECTACLE OF HEROIC
COURAGE.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Chicago, Nov. IA special to the
Chicago News from Dalny Nov. 9Th,
via Kobe. Nov. 7th. says: After three
days continuous bombafdment Of Port
Arthur. which caused extensive de-
strrc:ion OF Shoinsan and Niryusan
forts, in the west center of the Rus.
sian line of defense, alao to keewan
fort, the right wing OF the japanese
army assaulted Shoiusan yesterday af-
tcrpoon Having carried the approach
es to that height, the assailants in
trenched. themselves under the forts
In the evening the left wing delivered
an assault ON Keewan. fighting It's
way TO the lower plglpet. There the
Japanese held their ground stubborn
ly in the face OF Russian counter.at-
tacks. Having been reinforced dur
ing the night, Russians charged
down upon the Japanese and des
perate hand.to-hand conflicts ensued
The Japanese beat back the enemy
and destroyed two covered positions
IN the front moat A Japanese sub
lieutenant with thirty volunteers then
succeeded In making his way 70 The
rear OF the fort There he engaged in
personal conflict with Russian off
;er and killed him. Having discover
I'd two more defenscs In the rear
moat. the sublieutenant withdrew
his forces with loss OF two men.
Later in the night the advanced po
sition of Japanese was taken and re
taken twice, The boseigcrs succeed.
ed in holding the approaches AMI con
ctructed trenches connecting them
with the army's front parallel Al
dawn n number of dead were yisibis
on the slopes. Fort No. O north Of the
new and old batteries in the left cen.
ter line of defense was captured after
severe fighting.
Big Advantage Gained.
These operations have successful
ly driven an effective wedge into the
Russian center. Severe explosions
and extensive fires have occurred in
the fortress within the last few days
Total casualties Of Japanese In the
lato attacks were i,i00. Over 500
were killed up TO October 80 The
spirit Of the men is magnificent Fir
ing of all guns is wonderfully ef
tective.
The climax of the late lombard
ment came between 4 and O'Clock
Saturday afternoon. II was a superb
spectacle. Every fort of the enemy
was engaged and fighting in the
trenches was constant and severe.
The outposts OF contending forces
were only forty feet apart. A one this
morning one of the Japanese trenches
collapsed into a Russian gallery. The
enemy, being surprised underground,
fled in confusion.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-03
The News OF the State

for the cans are located so far apart that
they will spend more than half of their
time I'm carting the refuse from the street
TO one OF the cans
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-03

and the success which is attending the
organization. A program OF musical and
liertary numbers was rendered.
The monthly meeting of the Natural
ist society was held a the rooms OF the
organization yesterday morning. Reports
were presented from several committees
and acted upon. A book containing n
collection OF wild flowers. pressed, which
had been gathered by Mrs. Isaac r. Law
ton OF Summit street while in the Rocky
Mountains and at Colorado Springs. IN
1890. was presented by her to the society,
and she was accorded a vote OF thanks
communication was received from
the Ladies' Aid society notifying the
members that il is the intention TO con-
duct coffee supper on Oct. IL and So
llciting the aid Of the members I'm the ar
rangements. The request was granted.
IL was voted TO send out a set Of carol
singers and a band OF instrumentalists
on Christmas Eve. I'm the evening there
was a competitive exhibition of grapes,
which were brought i'm by the members
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-03

"A Foreign Trip to the Missions" and
the pictures shown were well gotten up.
Yesterday a the Phenix Baptist church
a Bible reading circle was formed, the
object being for the members 10 read
the Bible through. from beginning TO end
AT the weekly meetings of the circle. The
membership was satisfactory last evening
and promises To Increase.
PRESENTATION AT CLYDE
On Saturday evening at his home IN
Clyde. William Cloves formerly boss OF
the colored starch room at the Clyde
Print Works. was most agreeaby sur
prised by his former employees who paid
him an unannounced visit. The room was
largely represented at the gathering and
a most delightful evening was passed.
Mr.. Cloves was taken completely by sur
prise but made things interesting for
his former employees and guests. A pro-
gram OF music was rendered and the time
passed quickly. Before leaving, the guests
presented Mr.. Cloves with a handsmoe
gold watch as a token Of their esteem
and second surprise was sprung on the
former foreman. He thanked the donors
I'm a hearty manner and they left at a
reasonable hour.
The members of the Alert Hose COM
pany OF the Riverpont fire district helha
dance In Temperance hall on Saturday
evening which was not largely attended
although those who were there enjoyed
themselves I'm a hearty manner. Rem
mington's orchestra furnished music.
VILLAGE HAPPENINGS.
The Jolly Boys club OF Lippitt held
dance I'm odd Fellows hall In Riverpoint
on Saturday evening the same being at
tended by about 50 couples. Miller's or
chestra furnished the music for the oc-
casion and the affair was a success in
every rtspect
The Rhode Island Press club held their
quarterly meeting at the Briggs hotel on
Saturday afternoon \ dinner was first
partaken of and afterward the members
adjourned to the parlors, where the busi-
ness meeting was held. Little business OF
importance was transacted other than 10
decide To give up the rooms OF the club
on Weybosset street Providence.
The members OF Mizpah circle, Kings
Daughters were entertained at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Richard w. Andrews OF
Harris by Mrs. Elmer Andrews on Satur-
day afternoon. a pleasant time was had
lowed the business session.
Miss Nora Farrell OF Arkwright enter
tanned a number OF her young friends
about the village on Saturday evening at
a birthday party. The affair was very
enjoyable.
Last evening at the home OF Mrs. Calix
Coutu in Arctic Centre. whist party
was held the same being attended by a
large number OF the young people OF the
place
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-03
BRISTOL,
Party Rescued by Lieut.. SIo-
cum Ct U. s. Y. |. S. C.
A Harvest Party--Other Notes

On Friday afternoon during a heavy
wind squall which passed over here Lieu
unteer life saving corps who is employed
Volunteer saving corps. who is employ cd
by Mr.. Mckee as captain OF his steam
yacht, saw a small boar containing six
men which was being driven toward a
reef where the sea was breaking mast
head high. As he stood upon the pier he
took I'm the situation at once knowing
when the boat struck the rocks. that
some OF them would certainly be
drowned. lie Immediately jumped aboard
small launch AZ the pier and at the
peril OF his own life rescued them all
from 81 watery grave. It was daring
piece OF work and a very commendable
act
The chief topic OF conversation today
upon the streets is the fan that will at
tend the Republican caucus at the opera
house The results are anXiously awaited
by both factions.
great proportion OF the summer visit
ors have returned 90 their winter homes
and about all that remains Will go the
present week
There will be harvest party IN Grand
Army hall this evening under the aus
piccs OF tho Ladies' Auxiliary OF the st.
Mary's T. A. society.
The town council will hold it's regular
monthly session tomorrow evening I'm the
council chamber At o'clock.
The heirs OF Daniel Ryan have sold To-
Frank Fope q lot OF land on Ryan plat,
two lots OF land To Giuseppe Boccio. on
Ryan plat. and also lot Of land to Man
uol Roduquer and wife on the same plat
all OF which has been received for record
at the town clerks office
Miss Sarah 1annon, daughter OF the
late Peter Lannon. arrived home on Sat
urday from a years visit TO relatives in
Ireland.
The steam yacht Barracuda. which has
been visiting here lately steamed away
FOR New York with the owner
MIR James Garland and wife on board
A large elm iu front Of William ".
Bells furniture store on Church street
was blown down during the sauall OF Fri
day afternoon damaging the roof consId
erablv also tearing down all the wires at
tached 90 the building.
Capt. Charlie Barr tho invincible sailing
master. visited Bristol Saturday afternoon
md was driven 60 the HerreshoN works.
lie returned 90 his home In New London, |
Conn. late I'm the afternoon
Several deer have been seen grazing In !
town and In the suburbs of late Saturday /
one was seen upon the common /
~ Hnihpfl VI tattN iiN'lHs oul " mace i
A very sudden exit after the people be- |
gan 90 stir
Ex-Gov. Augustus q. Bourn had a birth. /
day celebration on Saturday evening M
his home here. There was dinner and /
the guests numbered IS Including former |
members Of Gov. Bourns stan
Col =. r. Colt and several other Bristol 4
people and a number from Providence /
were present.
The many friends ~ High Sheriff Phllo /
V. Cady congratulated him ON Saturday /
on his appointment Friday 30 tho Rc- |
publican state central committee to ni a |
vacancy The state central committee tax. |
ing the action IL II expected that Mr.. !
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-03
PAWTUXET.

II was we'll into the wee sma' hours
Sunday morning when several of the local
hremen were startled into a standing
posture and induced TO leave their COM
Portable snug beds by a hoarse shout
which they took TO be Fire" There was
no ringing Of bells or other alarm and the
fire laddies whose rests were thus sum-
mariy broken retired 10 their couches
with anything but friendly feelings
toward the hilarious weekenders who
were making a night of IL and bawling
''Waw! Waw!" at each other ia the heart
Of the village.
Yesterday was Mission Sunday at tho
Pawtuxet Baptist church. and the even
ing collection was devoted to the expenses
OF the Baptist state convention which
meets Tuesday at the Broadway Baptist
church.
The sermon In the morning was In rela-
ton to Gods call as contrasted with
mans exceptsnce OF Him.
In the evening the pastor explained at
some length the great work which the
state convention Is doing.
II was voted at the meeting OF the SUM-
day school to devote the sum OF $40 from
the treasury to the expenses OF the con-
vention. The ordinance of communion
was observed during the afternoon and
annual letter to the convention, which
was approved. and Deacon b. s. Lee and
Miss Annie Arnold were named as dele
gates In addition to the pastor
The larger boats OF the Rhode Island
Yacht club are being put into winter
quarters IN the cove off the shops OF the
Richardson company and Capt Alonzo
Crandall.
There were but few craft seen on the
bay yesterday. fact that the lowering
skies may have been responsible for, but
there were a few that a three-reef breezs
would not have kept In and who may be
seen until snow flies.
There Is a special meeting OF the Fire
King band called for tonight at the engine
house 10 practice new selections 20 be
played at the Brocloton muster, Friday.
Oct 7th, when the band will accompany
tho Volunteer Fire company Nc. l.
There was a club run OF about six boats
OF the Pawtuxet Canoe club up the river
To the first rapids where the fellows and
girls had lunch and enjoyed the beauties
OF the autumn foliage along the banks
The river is In It's full dress at present
and is at its prettiest, for soon the leaves
will begin to fall.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-03
CENTRAL FALLS.

Michael Devine. who for over 81 years.
was a respected resident OF this city,
died Sunday afternoon. Ole son John f .
and a daughter. survive him. The de-
ceased for many years conducted a fruit
store on Central street
Robert Freer OF Providence delivered
an interesting lecture on the japanese
War" before the West Side Republican
club yesterday.
The meeting OF Branch william
OBrien, I. n. r., held In its hall on
Central street yesterday afternoon, was
attended BY n large gathering of visit
ors from kindred organizations I'm the
Blackstone Valley and nearby cities. A
class OF II candidates was initiated. the
degree team belonging 20 the branch ex-
employing the ritual. and FIVE PROPOSE
tions for membership were received.
Several committees presented reports
OF progress and a good-sized grist OF
business OF a routine nature was trans
acted
At the close refreshments were served,
and following this there was sreech-mak-
ing in which High chief Ranger McGlynn
and others prominent IN the order took
part all OF them referring in compliment
ary terms to the manner I'm which the
work Was performed by the degree team