The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-29
MANY ELECTIONS
 |. ME NOVEMBER 5 Will Be Held in Forty-tWo States
 and Three Territories FUSION IN NEBRASKA
Pennsylvania Leads All States This Year in Number of Tickets Twelve-CaIifornia Follows
 With Seven Tickets.

New York, October 2S.--A week from Tuesday there will be elections in forty two states and three territories. Oregon, Maine and Vermont have already elected state officers and members of the SiXtieth Congress. In twenty-three Of the states governor and other state otheers 0ih twenty of them also leglslature1i III ten, minor state officers or justices Of the supreme court; in two, congressman and il legislature, and in seven Congressmen only. are 10 be elected. Oklahoma is to vote on a state constitution, and Arizona and New Mexico on joint statehood
 The terms of thirty United States sen ators-ffteen democrats and fifteen re publicans-expre March 3, 1907 Virginia Louisiana. Mississippi, Kentucky and Ar kansas have alerady selected democrats, and Georgia has a legislature which will elect another. while Maine and Oregon have legislatures which insure the return of republicans. Of the twenty-two states in which is to be chosen November 6 a legislature that will elect United States senator's. fourteen are now represented in the Senate by republicans and eight by democrats
 Representatives to Be Elected.
 A national House of Representatives is to be elected-the SiXtieth Congress, with 3S6 members. The present House IS composed of 25O republicans and 136 demo- crats Maine has already elected four re- publicans, Oregon two and Vermont two
 There is fusion in only one state-Ne- bra aska-where the democrats and popu- lists agreed upon a division Of the state nominations, though in several other states the republican and democratic can didates for state offices have been noml- nted or endorsed by one or more of the minor parties.
 As usual, there is one state ticket-the democratic-in South Carolina Pennsyl- yania leads this year with the greatest number of state tickets-twelve. Parties are numerous, those having tickets Tn the field being: Independence league, citizens !, commonwealth, city, referendum, JeHer- son American. nti-administration repup- lican. reorganized republican and Llheolh republican. Six of them, however are confined to Pennsylvania
 The socialists have tickets in twenty five states the prohibitionists in twenty three. socialist labor in seven, populists or peoples in four an dthe Independence league in three. while public ownership has a ticket in one state.
 Number of Tickets. The number of tickets in the different states is: One South Carolina: two, Ala bama, Florida, North Carolina, Tennessee, | Washington: three. Delaware, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, Rhode Island, Utah; four, Connecticut, Colorado, Idaho Michigan, Minnesota Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire. South Dakota, Wiscon- sin. Wyoming; five, Illinois, Iowa. Kan sas New York, Ohio; six Indiana Massa- ehusetts Texas; seven, California: twelve, | Pennsylvania
 The socialists have tlcel<ts in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, llli- nois. Indiana. Iowa, Kansas Massa- chusetts, Michigan, Missouri Montana. Nebraska. Nevada, New Hampshire New York, North Dakota Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota. Tennessee, Texas, Wiscin- sin and Wyoming.
 The prohibitionists in California, Con nectlcut Delaware, Idaho. Illinois, In diana Iowa, Kansas, Massachusetts. Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri. Nebraska, New Hampshire, New York. Ohio. Penn sylvania. Rhode Island, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
 The socialists labor in Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, New York. Ohio Pennsyl- vania and Texas
 The populists or peoples in California, | Indiana Iowa. Kansas.
 The Independence league in California, | Massachusetts, and New York.
 Union labor in California. Pennsylvania. Public ownership" in Minnesota; Anti administration republican, in Alabama. | Reorganized republican, in Texas. lnde- pendent democratic. in Colorado.
 | The socialists and prohibitonsts have nominted candidates for Congress in many districts, and in others labor unions or federations have endorsed democrats or republicans who are believed to be favora- ble to their cause.