Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-04

vote was cast. His plurality over his re-
publican opponent was 915 and his majority
was but 19I. Republicans claim that with a
/ full vote they will be able to elect their
candidate in this district and return a
| solid V republican delegation to the House
| of Representatives. They claim that the
second district Ia normally republican by
| about ]. SEQ ma jority. The normal republic
, can majorities of the other districts are
claimed to be IS follows: First. 1000: third.
5000; fourth. 800 fifth. 5000. Candidates
for Congress:
First district-Rep.. ". P. Hubbard: DEM.
Second distric:-Rep.. c. C. S;urgiss; DEM.
Al. II. Dent.
Third Gistrict-Rep.. J. H. Gaines. renomi-
mated; dem. G. G. Byrne
ronominated; dem. G. w. Hardman.
Fifth distr:ct-Rep. J. A. Hughes. renoni-
mated; dem. j. s. Miller; pro. B. F. Nor
riS
Wisconsin.
State, legs alive and congressional tickets
will be voted for in Wisconsin. Senator
Spconer's term will not expire until 1909.
but onc-half of the state senate to be elect
ed this year will hold over and will! be a
part OF the legislature that will vote for
! MIR. Spooner's successor.
or the eleven congressional districts of
Visions n, only che the sixth. is now demo-
cratic. A. hard ngnt mas been made on
Representative bdDcOCh III thS 'iifid
trict. and that. together with the fourth
and fifth districts. are looked upon as
doubtful The fourth and fifth districts
are both in Milwaukee. Candidates for
First district-Rep.. II. A. Cooper re-
nominated: dem. ]. J. Cunningham.
Second district-Rep., ]. N Nelson; dem.
G.. w. Lewis.
| nominated: dem. J. u. Mahoney:
| Fourth ds;rict-Rep., w. j. Cary; dem,
7. j. Fleming.
Fifth district-Rep.. w. H. Stafford, re-
nominated: DEM. J. c. Donnelly.
| Sixth district-Rep.. Alvin Dreger; DEM,
| c. H.. Weisse. renominated
| Seventh district Rep. ]. ]. Esch, renomi-
| mated; dem. c. f. lille.
Eighth district-Rep.. j. Ii. Davidson. re-
| nominated pro-, c. II. Forward
Ninth district-Rep.. G. kesterman;, dem,
| p. A. Badour.
Tenth district-Rep.. E. A. Morse; dem.
ID. ID. Conway.
Eleventh district-Rep. j. J. Jenkins. re-
| nominated; dem. S. J. Mcclure.
Wyoming.
Wyoming viii elect state ticket. leg
islature that will choose successor to
Senator Warren and a representativeat-
large. Mr.. Warren has no opposition and
will be elected for another term.
The state will also elect republican
representative-at-larg Candidates for Con-
Sress:
At large-Rep F. W. Mondel. renomi-
mated: DEM, j. c. Hamm.
Territories
Hawaii will elect a delegate Prince
kalanianaole. who now represents Hawaii
in the House is again the republican cam
dida te and his election is regarded % as
| surcd. The democratic and home-rule can
didate is e. 3. Lanahan.
Arizona and New Mexico
The fate of Arizona and New Mexico now
hangs in the balance The lection will de-
terminc whether they will accept joint
statehood and will at the same time pro-
vide them with all the N ac:iinery for pro-
cccding with the work of forming a state
government. If joint statehood is rejected
by either of the territories voting separate
ly as 1t is quite generally believed will be
TIE case as far Arizona IS concerned
the territorial governments will continue
and Il state cannot be formed until addi-
tionai legislation is enacted by Congress.
TIE election of senator's for the new
state. which VIII be known as Arizona If
joint statehood is adopted. cannot take
place for several months. At the election
members of Il constitutional convention will
be chosen and il wi be their duty to meet
tins it to the people for ratification ii will
be forwarded TO the President of the United
Sta les. 1t will lie his duty to issue a proc
iamatien of statehood within twenty days
when al the stlte machinery of govern
ment will be made effective. Candidates
for Congress of Arizona:
ARIZONA.
Rep, W. +. Cooper; dem, Mark A. Smith,
renOminated.
NEW MEXICO.
Rep. w. n. Andrews. renominated; DEM,
O. A. Larrazoa.