The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-10-29
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NAV oRK, oct. 32ss1T There VIII be
sictd o,s IN twelve States one week
lfpnf to-day. IL In massachusetts.
EtIoae Island Maryland, Mississippi,
md Kentnelss, q governor and other
8tatc officers are to be chosen; in
EaWt Jersey n governors only; in New
york. two a ssociate Justices OF the
Court o. "a ppealst In pennsylvania, a
state Treasurer and in Nebraska a
Railroad commissioner and two Re-
gsnts on ne state University; in Ohio.
ttsls and 4 California, municipal off,
eurs nrc Ri be selected. while in New
York county "a number Of judges AMI
~ sheritf are to be voted for.
The Prohibitlonists have State tick.
iii mall the States except Maryland
Srfds mississippi and city tickets in
Cleyelanfsand Cincinnati, but not in
s,ansFsnneiscos or Salt Lake.
The Socialists also have tickets In
m Inc states except Mississippi and
Maryland; and city tickets in Cincln.
nati Cleveland and Salt Lake, but not
In san Francisco.
the Socialist Labor Party has tick
I'D iDg Kentucky. Massachusetts and
I New Jersey, while Union Labor made
nomination for city officers in San
yfapeisco,
THERE'S only one tfcket-the Demo.
critic I'm Mississippi, and the result.
of courge, rs not doubtful.
IN Massachusetts there are ten tick.
eli. hye being divided among Demo.
Gratis who are engaged In a factional
nghtswith the State delegation to tho
National Democratic convention next
ySsr Is prospective. The Ballot Law
Commission decided that Henry N.
Whitney was the nominee for govern.
N Nebraska the Democrats and Pop
siIfsts fused on the officials TO be vot-
. q
ca FOR throughout the State.
70 Maryland there will be straight
contest between the Democrats AMI
inc Republ icans, only the two parties
hayfng made nominations for State
afdears, IN addition to these House
sScE Delegates and one-half Of the State
Senate are r. to be elected. The next
Legislature VIII choose two United
States senators. one to fiji the unex-
siTed term Of the late Arthur T. Cor
\ HMM, and Sthe other to take the place
81 Senator Rayner. The Republicans
adhnre 70 the old plan Of senatorial
election; but the Democrats are to put
INTO eject a new senatorial primary
nIan, which requires every member OF
Il the legislature to vote for the cand!.
! date receiving the highest vote in his
Z district The senatorial primaries. so
far ut least as the Democrats are con-
i gezned, viii hereafter be a part Of the
regniar elections in Maryland. Three
asrirants for the long term will be
Ipfed for November 5, the candidate
ior the short term having no opposi-
,tion. 81
ne local elections particularly In
y seWS York county, Cleveland. Cincin-
Z natl Salt Lake and San Francisco,
arel q particular interest this year.
IN Cincinnati there is Il triangular
contest. Dempsey. Democrat being op.
lnsed by Frank Pfaff. elected yice.may.
q sofr.stwo years ago on the same tisket
NTH q a Dempsey, and by Colonel Leopold
Afmk breit The veteran German editor.
PfaK heads the city party tlcket which
y includes several Democrat nominees
md Aarkbrelt is the Republican can
diiate.
a New York county the Republicans
\; 1nd the Independence, League
a tHeafst) forces have fused on the
sceHnty ticket. which Is made up OF 4
number Of tcourt justices and sheriff.
/ rms. sfyes unusual interest to the con.
sest although the Republicans namel
4 the head 5of the ticket. NJ. Linn Bruce,
v s5ofs Justice Of the Supreme Court, the
4 srtosa Important office, that of sheriff,
! rent to the Independence League
V eehnme Nominee Macmillan F. 1hm.
X zen. has been William r. Hearts cam.
paign manager in several campaigns.
Eof 4 the ten judges nominated, the Re.
Fnhiicans named five and the hide.
,sndence League the others. Opposed
70 Imlsen on the Democratic ticket
i Is T'homas F. Foley, Democratic leader
ss q. the Second Assembly district and a
vel known figurein East Side politics,
SThfae James W. Gerard heads the
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