The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-11-02


le.ectlop unknown in quantity. but
a Democratic majority Is probable
owing TO local conditions, principally
the action of Senator Nixon (Rep.)
In. supporting tue two Democratic
congressional nominees as repayment
for their services in bringing troops
.s,c Ne state In me 60,diisid tfoa-
bles in which Nixon has pecuniary
interest.
New Hampshire.
Notwithstanding early antagonlsm
among labor and lack OF enthusiasm
az the state convention. Taft viii un-
doubtelly carry the state by the usual
comfortable Republican majority
The election of Republican iegis,a-
ture. seemingly an absolute certaint,
foreshadows the reelection OF Sena-
tor Gallinger. For governor, Qulmby
I CnepD, Carr tDemD.
New Jersey.
Although BRYAN has made a good
many ffleuds In New Jersey this year
Il 4 doubtful whether he will sue
coed In overcoming the usual R2pub-
llcan majority lie expects to gain
a considerable tarlif revislonist vote.
The Republicans claim seven of the
ten congressional districts positively
and hope to get eight or nine.
New York.
' With Indiana. New York Is one OF
, the two most doubtful states. both
sides calming victory for both ma
tional aud state tickets. but the odds
are In favor OF the Republicans. Gov
ernor Hughes campaign has uudoub,
eddy added TO Taft's strength. but
there IS litt.e reason to believe that
ihf peryopal liberty vote which Chan
Ter viii poll en- masse will neces-
sarily De delivered TO Bryan. Even
Republican state leaders have been
fearful OF New York city 50 far as
the gubernatorial ticket Is concerned
and have counted on the upstate yot,
TO pull Taft through. bu. the demon
stration given him 'ast Wednesday
at Madison Square Garden. one a
the most remarkable ever accorded a
political candidate in the greater city,
has given Hughes supporters hopes
for big vote below The Hariem river
The state assembly. which VIII choos.
successor TO Senator Plat. vii.
probably be Republican. All factions
have been eliminated In both parties
and each state machine Is working
In good shape. For governor. Hughcs
tRep), Chanler (Deni).
North Carolina.
The usual Democratic vote Is ex-
pccted. Notwithstanding Taf;'s visit
aud efforts OF the Republicans. For
governor. Kitchin (DomD Cox (Repl.
North Dakota.
notwithstanding probable gain in
the Democratic vote for Bryan the
Republican majority Is expected t.
BE- normal. Heaiirg OF state fractional
breach In the Republican camp prob-
ab.y means the election Of johnson
CRepD as governor over Burke
CDem). elected last time because OF
factonal Republican fights The pr
mary law now In effect means the
selection OF senators by the legLs,a "a
tuIe The candidates are johnson
and Marshall CReps) ana Cashel
(Dom) As the legislature will, be
Republican one of the former will be-
chosen.
Ohio.
4 hot fight In this state from start
to finish. Complaining factors: la
Dor vote. negro vote. Foraker dis
affection. county option aud Taft's
Akron speech OF three years ago de-
nounelng Republican Boss Cox. TheI
result Will probably be close on both
the state aud national tickets. Both
Republicans and Democrats expect toI
Increase their membership in con
gressI For governor. Harris (RepD :.
Harmon ODem).
Oklahoma.
The people OF this state will have
their first chance to vote for presi-
dent at this election and q good,
Democratic majority II expected.
A Democratic legislature Is certain.
insurlng the reelection of Senator
Gore (Dem).
Oregon.
After an apathetic camp3jgn Re-
publican majority about normal Is ex-
pected. A great fight is In progress
over the senatorship. Republican ma
jority of the legislature having been
pledged on the election In lune toI
vote for Chamberlain tDem.) as
against Fulton, present senator.
Pennsylvania.