Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-11-05
I3 STATES HOLD
ELECTIONS TO-DAY
Interest Wholly of
a Local Ma
ture
CLOSE RACE IN CLEVELAND
Maryland and Kentucky Nav
Maryland and Kentucky May
Elect Republican u. S.
Senators.

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county elections In progress In thir.
teen states today indicate that the
interest centers In local rather than
national questions. Fair weather pre-
vailed except In parts of the lake re-.
gion, New York and New England AS
Iaffecting congress the interest cent
ers In Kentucky and Maryland, where
the Republicans are making strenuous
efforts to displace the present Demo
cratic senator's.
Quetest Election in Years in New
York.
New York, Nov 5.~The quietest
Ielection in years is proceeding in
Greater New York today, following a
spiritless campaign Only the state
assemblymen, county officers and some
Judges are to be chosen. Chief inter
Jest centers in the fight for the Office
of sheriff of New York county Thorn
as Foley is the Democratic candidate.
while the Independence League and
Republicans are combined in support
|of Maximilian F. Imsen, campaign
manager for William R. Hearst ( or
several years.
Warm Contest in Rhode Island
Providence, r. l., Nov. 5.--The
weather today was clear and the ear,
ly vote was unusually large. The great
est interest In today's election centers
in the contest for United States sena.
tor. The contest for governor is be-
tween the present incumbent, James
H. Higgins, Democrat, and Lieutenant
Governor Frederick II. Jackson, Re.
publican.
President Casts Vote EARLY
Oyster Bay, N. Y, Nov. 5.--Presi.
dent Roosevelt arrived here at ten
O'Clock this morning and Immediately
cast his vote.
Three Candidates For Governor in
Massachusetts.
Boston. Mass, Nov. 5.-Voting for
state and county officers and members
of the legislature began with fine
weather throughout the state. The vot
ers had the choice Of several candi-
dates for governor. Governor Gould is
seeking reelection on the Republican
ticket; Henry M. Whitney is the can.
didate on the Democratic Independent
Citizen and Democratic Citizen tickets
and Charles w. Bartlett is running on
the anti-merger ticket.
Farmers Take a Hand in Nebraska
Election.
Lincoln, Neb., Nov. 5.-Clear, cool
weather prevailed throughout this
state today 1t is reported that the
farmers have shown much interest In
the election and fairly heavy vote is
anticipated.
Much Interest in Election in Ken
lucky.
Louisville, KY, Nov. 5-Not in years
has so much interest been shown ir.
an election in Kentucky as attends to-
days contest for state and city offlc-
ials. The weather was fair and cool
Largest Vote in Years Cast in cIeve
land Election.
Cleveland, O., Nov. 5.-The intense
interest in the mayoralty contest In
this city is manifested by the largest
of voters in line at many of
the polling places when they opened
here this morning that have been seen
in many years past in elections.
Heavy Vote in Baltimore.
Baltimore, Nov. 5.-Indications
pointed to heavy vote here today at
the election Of state officers and men,
bers of the legislature which will elect
a United States senator.
All Claim Victory in Frisco.
San Francisco, Calf, Nov. 5.--The
weather was ideal today and the vote
was unusually large. Mayor Taylor,
and Candidates Ryan, Mccarthy, Lang
don and MCGOWAN, through their man.
ayers this morning, all claimed vic
.ory.