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the result will be close. In the larger
wards more than 100 voters registered
their Npreferences during the first hour
and az noon a continuous stream of voters
deposited their ballots. Hon. Charles NJ
Floyd. the Republican candidate for gov
ernor. cast the first vote I'm Ward amid
the applause OF his friends.
PENNSYLVANIA.
Philadelphia. Nov. 6.-The intense in
terest I'm the election In Philadelphia had
the effect OF bringing out an unusually
heavy vote throughout the city during
the morning hours. The weather was
perfect The polls throughout Pennsylva-
MIA opened at a m. and will close at
p. m.
Pittsburg. Pa. Nov s-During the
morning there was heavy vote cast and
from the time spent by the voters in the
election booths ~ was evident that there
was much scratching
In Allegheny the early vote was light
MARYLAND.
Baltimore. Md. Nov 6.-Generally clear
and bracing weat ther favored election day
in Maryland Because OF the little inter
est displayed I'm the campaign. political
wiseacres expected light vote.
As the day progressed these calcula-
tions as affecting Baltimore were upset by
the reports from the voting precincts.
They showed that a heavy vote was being
polied IT was estimated that half tho
registered vote Of the city had been cast
by noon.
Advices from the country districts up
60 midday indicated a light vote.
INDIANA.
Indianapolis. Ind. Nov. Sowing TO
the use OF voting machines i'm this county
and q reduced number OF precincts. to-
gether with fine weather an early and
heavy vote was anticipated.
MICHIGAN.
Detroit Mich, Nov 6.-Reports from
the state tell OF generally fine weather all
over Michigan and fair vote being
poled
Milwaukee. Wis. Nov. s.--The vote
throughout the state has been compare
lively light owing to the lack OF interest
A. many sections. The polls will remain
open until o'colck In Milwaukee. those
In smaller places closing at O'Clock
MISSISSIPPI
Jackson. Miss. Nov 6.--But little in
terest is being taken in the election In
this state and the vote will be light The
weather is fine
WYOMING.
Cheyenne, Wyo.. Nov. s.-Election day
here dawned chilly and bright. large
early vote was cast and ttN indications
were that the vote would he very nearly
full In this city.
cities and towns I'm Ohio indicate that a
large vote was polled I'm the early hours
OF the day.
ALABAMA.
Montgomery, Ala, Nov. 6.--Indications
point to light vote sno the success OF
the entire Democratic state and congress
sional ticket.
MISSOURI
St Louis, Nov. 6.-Meagre early reports
from the state indicate a heavy vote but
considerable scratching is being done.
NEW MEXICO.
Santa Fe, n NJ, Nov. 6.-The weather
Vas clear and indications were that 20
Per cent more votes would be cast than
two years ago. The Hamilton joint state
hood act will carry In New Mexico by a
good majority.
WASHINGTON.
Seattle. Wash Nov s-It is raining
throughout Western Washington and
high wind prevails along the Columbia
river in the southwest The campaign has
been spathetic and severe weather will he
serious effect on the total vote cast.
in Eastern Washington the weather is
good.
publicsns will make q clean sweep on the
state ticket
IOWA
Des Moines. Ia. Nov s.-Heavy voting
jn the counties where party disagreement
was most noticeable during the campaign
ts feature Of the election today.
CONNECTICUT.
New Haven, Nov. 6-The noon reports
from the state at large indicated that