Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-10-29

~ New. York, NJ, Y, Oct 28.-There'
will be elections in twelve states one
week from tomorrow. In Massachu-
sets, Rhode Island, Maryland, Mis-
sissippi and Kentucky governor and
other state officers are to be chosen;
in New Jersey governor only; in
New York two associate justices Of
the court Of appeals: in Pennsylvania
state treasurer, and in Nebraska a
railroad commissioner and two re-
gents of the state university. In
Ohio, Utah and California, municipal
officers are to be selected, while in
New York county a number of judges
and a sheriff are to be voted for. s:.s h.
The prohibitionists have a state
ticket In all the states except Mary
land and Mississippi; and city tickets
in Cleveland and Cincinnati, but not
in San Francisco or Salt Lake.
The socialists also have tickets in
all the states except Mississippi and
Maryland, and city tickets in Cincin.
natl, Cleveland and Salt Lake, but
not n San Francisco. I 4 ::,s RI !.
The socialist-labors party has tick
cts in Kentucky, Massachusetts, and
New Jersey, while union labor made
nominations for city officers in San
Francisco. z 4, H., /:
There is only one ticket-the demo
cratic-in Mississippi, and the re
suit, of course, is not doubtful
5 ISL IN Massachusetts there are ter
tickets, FIVE being divided among
democrats, who are engaged in a fac
tional fight with the state delegation
to the national democratic sconven
tion next year in, prospective. The
Ballot Law commission decided tina
Henry M Whitney was the nomine'
Il for governor. | l.se.
Il In Nebraska the democrats ant
populists fused on the officials to b.
! voted for throughout the state. /:
In Maryland there will be. ;
straight contest between the demo
Gratis and the republicans, only tn
two parties having made nomina
lions for state officers. In addition
to these house of delegates and one
half of the state senate are to b
elected. The next legislature vii
3 choose two United States senators
one to fill the unexpired term of tn
s late Arthur T. German, and the othe
to take the place Of Senator Rayne1
The republicans adhere to the oil
plan of senatorial election, but tn
democrats; are to put into effect a neH
senatoriay primary plan, which re
quires every member Of the legisla
ture to vote for the candidate receiv
ing the highest vote in his district
q The senatorial primaries, SO far a
least as the democrats are concerned
will hereafter be part of the regu
4 lar elections in Maryland. Six as
pirants for the long term will be vol
ed for November 5, the candidate fo
the short term having no opposition
The local elections, particularly j
New York county, Cleveland, Cincir
natl, Salt Lake and San Francisct
are Of particular interest this yea
\ In New Y ork county the republ
t =. - y ia
cans and the Independe Leagu
lHearst) forces have fused on tn
county ticket, which is made up
q number of court Justices and
sheriff. This gives unusual interes
to the contest, although the republ
cans named the head of the tickle
MI. Linn Bruce, for justice of the 81
preme court. the most important q
5I Ace, that of sheriff, went to the Ind,
psDdence League, whose nomine
Macmillan r. Ihmsen, has been Wi
liam r.. Hearst's campaign nanagt
In several campaigns. OF the te
4. judges nominated, the republican
named Ave and the Independent
III League the others. Opposed to Ihn
sen on the democratic ticket Is Thon
as r, Foley, democratic leader Of u
Second Assembly district and a wei
known figure in East Side polite
while James w. Gerard heads Il
democratic ticket for justice Of Il
supreme court. Soon after the nom
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