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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-10-05

W. " Duncan, Springfield, I'LL. con-
ductor south bound car.
Burt Edwards, Mount Olive, ILL.,, may
die.
Ju.,us Engelman and wife, o'Dallon,
III.
Miss l.ena Harney, East st. Louis.
Charles r. Miller, Sparta. I'LL.
L. 7. Raine. Carlinville. Ill.
Edward White. Decatur, Ill.
w. T. Mccall, Gillespie, ILL.,, not SER
ious.
James Scott, Sawyerville. ILL.,. not
serious.
N. Judge, Litchfeld. ILL.,. not serious.
E. J. Young. Stauntion. lill., not SER
ious.
William Curle, Springfield. ILL.,, cuts
on jaw and temple; dazed.
Edith Lanswith, Hillsboro, ILL.,, not
serious.
Hazel sinniger. Springfield, Ill.,,
slight.
Mrs. j. r. Agee. Springfield. ILL.,. bad
ly hurt.
Ethel Agee. Springfield, I'LL, cuts on
head. left side injured.
julius Englman. O'Fallon ILL.,, slight.
George Miller, Troy, ILL.,, not serious.
Mary DoSner, Nilwood, ILL.,, nose
broken.
Sam O'Farrant, Brooklyn, N. Y.
right arm broken and cuts; chest
crushed.
c. w. McGhe. shawneetown. ILL.,.
head badly cut, back injured.
Guy Smith. Shawneetown, ILL.,, not
serious.
John Hohe. Trenton, ILL.,. head and
face crushed, back injured.
Mrs. I. e. Cordum, Gillespie, Ill,
chest crushed, legs and back injured
G. B. Clifton. Staunton, I'LL. not SER
ious.
G. F. Mehl. traction company en-
ploye: not serious.
George Oehler, Staunton. Ill.
James Park, Staunton, II.
Henry Saul, Belleville, Ill.
Staunton, ILL.,, Oct. 5.-Both the
coroner Of Macoupin county and the
railroad and warehouse commissioners
are today endeavoring to place re-
sponsibility for a disaster which snuff
ed out thirty six lives and injured thir-
ty-one others at Dickerson curve. two
miles and a half north of here, on the
Mckinley traction line. That Motor
man Hermann, Of the local, No. IA.
north bound, ran wild despite orders to
meet the limited second section of No.
73, south bound, at Wall, is the charge
made by Dispatcher Tebbs, of Staun-
ton. The police are searching for
Hermann.
The task of removing the debris con-
sumed the greater part of the night.
Collision Was Terrific.
So terrific was the force of the col
lision that the two cars were literally
smashed to splinters. and, altho twen-
ty-eight bodies have been recovered.
mutilation has made impossible the
Identification of many of them.
Among the identified dead are three
leading officials Of the traction system.
of which Congressman William B. Nc
Kinley of Champaign Is president.
The collision occurred between local
train No. IA, north bound, and the Sec
ond section of excursion train No. 73,
bearing capacity load of merrymak-
ers on their way to view the Yelled
Prophets parade in st. Louis.
Wreck Like Indiana Disaster.
The wreck is a tragic parallel to that
which occurred Sept. % near Kings
land, md, in which forty-two persons
lost their lives. In that case a local
train crashed into ap excursion OF
pleasure-seekers bound for the Allen
county fair at Fort Wayne. over the
line Of the Fort Wayne and Wabash
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-10-05
STAY FOR cLEMIN SON
Chicago Doctor Under Sentence of Life
imprisonment For Murder Of Wife
Granted Respite BY Illinois Supreme
Court.

Springfield. III, Oct "a superscdas
granting a stay of execution IN the
case of DR.. Ceminson. under sentence
of life imprisonment for the murder Of
his wife at Chicago was granted by the
Illinois supreme court today.
Under the writ the physician can not
be sent to prison until after tho SUI
preme court has passed on the vcr-
dict of tho lower court
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-10-05
washin aton Expected 1t.

Washington. Oct. 5.-The revolution
AIRY outbreak in Portugal was expected
by the state department officials. as
such occurrence was indicated by re-
ports to the American diplomatic rep
rcsentativc at Lisbon. American Min
ster Gage is now at Lisbon bu. no
dispatches have reached the state de
partment from him concerning the
revolution. probably because of the in
terrupton of telegraph service by the
inSurr &c ioniStS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-10-05
uneIe Sam Mereiy Spectator.

The United States has no idea at
present of sending American warship.;
to Portugal. The navy department vii
not dispatch any craft in that di.cc-
ton unless asked by the state depart
ment officials, who believe it will not
be necessary to use American war YES
sells. The protected cruiser Des Nome
is now at Gibraltar ard could be used
in case the American minister ut lis
bon or the state department officials,
on their own initiative, should deem it
y ise to have an American ship in that
VII
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-10-05

Edward c. Hill, Belleville, Ill.
Frank Ruble, O'F'allon, Ill.
Mrs. F. w. Reed, Peoria, Ill.
Miss Beatrice Seninger. Springfield
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-10-05
List Of Injured.

LIST OF Injured.
W. v. Duncan, Springfield, I'LL. con-
ductor south bound car
Burt Edwards, Mount Olive, Ill, may
die.
Jusus Engelman and wife. o'Dallon,
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1910-01-27

Married, in Elk Point, on Tuesday,
Jan. Is, BY the Rev. Fr. r. G. salmon,
Robert b. Wilson and Miss Stellina T.
Duhaime. both of Elk Point.
Married, In Beresiord, Tuesday, Jan
IN, By the Rev. j. J. O'Neitl. Jas. Al
SCOTT and Miss Della 4. Grande, bott
| Of BerestOrd.
Married, Wednesday, Jan. ", il
Beresford, By the Rev. ]. ]. O'Neill
Karl E. jackson and Miss Lucille
Adams, both Of Beresford.
Married, Friday, Jan. IA. It Alcester
~ Justice q the Peace A. D. Weed
Earnest Hall and Miss Anna NJ. Mum
lord. both Of Alcester.
Married, IL nix Point = the hom
d WIN. Llchty. On Thursday. Jan. %
81 the Rsv. w. I. Beatty, John LIGHT,
and Mss. Mary x. L.chty, both Of Nor
way, lows.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1910-01-27
coanty Prohibition Mcctinu

A meeting will be held in the Court
House, in Elk Point, Monday, Jan. 81,
all day, In the interests of county pro-
hibition. Quincy Lee Morrow, secre-
tary OF the Prohibition State Committee
and State Organizers 0. w. Butter
field and Geo. f. Sheldon, will be pres
ent and take active part. Mr.. Sheldon
is banker from Manchester, S. d,
and will speak at j. Il. m. There will
be another meeting at 1880 in the after.
noon and at p. m. there will be an ad-
dress by Rev. O. w. Butterfield, re-
Gently pastor of the M. 4. church al
Miller, s. d. All are cordially invited
to attend these meetings.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1910-01-27

New comsrs for tie New Year
Born, In Elk Point. on Friday, jar
81, SON to DR.. and Mrs. w. M. Nc.
Donald.
Born, Monday, Jan. II, In Beresford,
. son to Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. B. Hen
rich.
Born, Saturday, Jan. 8, near Alces
ter. . daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. G. A
johnson.
Born, Thursday, Jan. l3. at Jeffer-
son, son to Mr.. and Mrs. Pasca
SirOis.
Born, at Alcester, on Wednesday
Jan. IL, daughter to Mr.. and Mrs
George {. Pinney.
Born, ct Elk Point, on Wednesday
Jan. 5. . daughter TO Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Seguin.
Born, Ia Sphinx township, on Thurs
day, Dec. 30, : daughter 10 Mr.. an
Mrs.. John A. Olson.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1910-01-27
Hawardcn up-to-date -four At Netzs
r~n1 atrvn ~ EO rutf1 Fab lat.

Hawardcn up-to-d ate -four AZ Netzs
feed store, $3.50 until Feb. LIST.
Leslie Walker, who has been break
ing on a Milwaukee passenger for the
past few weeks, is laying of this week
on account OF lame knee obtained In
throwing switch.
The high school boys and girls are
practicing basketball at the Tabernacle
every day and are developing some
very good material. They expect to
be In shape to play some matches with
neighboring high school teams next
month. A practice game will be play
ed between the high school boys and
the town boys Friday night. Free ad
mission.
A msn about SIS years OF age, COINS
under thu name OF "Bill" Smith anc
who has worked hereabouts In years
past, came up from Sioux City Monday
night. He stopped at the Her Crane
and Wednesday night in an epilepti'
at fell through the big plate glass
window Ia the hotel front. he wa
cut only slightly about the head bu
the glass front is total wreck. H'
was given lodging and care at tn
county jail last night.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1910-01-27

TIE Gertrade 6oodwin Miller Concert
The next entertainment OF the
Lyceum Course win be the concert by
the Gertrude Goodwin Miller Concert
Co., Monday evening, Feb. =. The
tickets announce this entertainment for
March Z, but this IL mistake OF one
month. The proper date Is a week
from next Monday, Feb. Z. This con-
cert is sure to be one Of the best enter
tainments Of the course and one can rec
ommend 1t without stint. The follow
ing press comment is from the Prince
ton. Ill. Record, o! Nov. IL, last:
ssThe first number Of the Lecture
Course, the Gertrude Miller Concert
Company, occurred last evening AZ the
M. L. church and was greeted by an ap-
preciative audience, The four perform
ers are Oil artists away above the aver
age, and should they ever have date
here again, do not fail to hear them,
no matter what the price.
"Gertrude Goodwin Miller, Reader,
Is as good rs any that ever appeared on
q local platform. Her originality and
pleasing personality made for her many
friends on her first visit here. The
others are ell masters OF their art,
worthy Of the pr ess notices announc-
Ing their coming.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1910-01-27

For RENT: Forty acres one and one
half miles southeast of town. Apply TO
G. Meyer, Box So, Missouri Valley
Iowa.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1910-01-27

A Remingtcn-Sholes typewriter, good
as new, for sale cheap. Also good
secondhand Oliver. Enquire at this
office.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1910-01-27
LOCAL
HAPPENINGS
News.Of ire Week Abenf Town BY
me Pssicnf PENCIL FuSher


Elk Point visitor Sunday.
Hawarden up-to-date flour at Netz's
feed store, $3.50 until Feb. LIST.
Editor and Mrs. Ryan returned Tues.
day from their sad trip to Wisconsin.
Better get one OF those nobby s25 or
$50 suits for Sl8.75 at the Ringsr nd
Mercantile Cos.
The next number OF the Lyceum
course Is week from Monday, Feb. 7.
BE on the watch for 1T.
Don't put II on, Come and get that
suit or coat. You will save money
RINGsRuD MERCANTILE Co.
You may never have better chance
10 get suit or coat for so little money
as now at the Ringsrud Mercantile Co.'S.
Mrs. Dolly Halter Morgan and son Of
Sargent Bluffs, To-, was here last week
visiting with oldtime friends and rel
atives.
John G. Curry, who has been living
on his !claim In Trip coanty, is here
this week visiting relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Peck of West
field, Iowa, are looking after business
matters and visiting friends in the
city today.
Mrs. g. S. Ashton returned to her
home ia Madison. Friday, after visit
or several weeks with her sister,
Mrs. Il. r. Burlingame.
Margaret Lyle and pupils will give a
Basket social and entertainment, In the
Gill school house, on Friday evening,
Feb. 4. All are cordially invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Nav returned to
their home In Lyons, Neb., Monday,
after visit here with the latter's
uncle, r.. s. Chanplain and wife.
Remember the last big dance before
Lent, Saturday evening, Feb. 5, at Bur-
bank. Collins Bros. will furnish for
the occasion the best OF music. Be
sure and come.
Paul Pauis0n has bought a farm II
miles north oil Elk Point and was In
town Monday engaging carpenters and
mas0ns for building. He expects TO
build some iirstciass buildings 1T once.
flhoaSe en{I sfIrna 81 his bows of
Civil bend and q. r. Lawson Of Big
Springs we're some of the Union county
people attending the Iowa Agricul-
tural College Short Course in Sioux
City last week
The county commissioners were In
sessIon Monday and Tuesday and con-
sidered tho petition Of citizens Of Civil
Bsnd 70 organize the township. The
petition WAS granted. the oreani zatiou
made and temporary supervisors 50
poInted. SEE official proceedings Ii
next week = COURIER.
N. 3 Mlkeseli, for many years cash
ier u the bank 81 Dixon County !
Ponoa, resigned last week, to talk
sifect March ]. His resignation va
surprise 81 Elk Point y we'll - i
Ponca, where be IL we'll known an
whore he rnasrled his wife. He vi
psobabIy AZ further west and may Z
into NE fruits business ID Washingso
a orsaons
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1910-01-27

LOST-Lady's purse, containing a
bill land ..some silver. Finder will be
rewarded by leaving it at the First
National Bank.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1910-01-27
CE" Ladies'

Switches, Putfs, and Transformations
made from combings. Cash paid 70
cut hair and combings.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1910-01-27
Meat on Cash Basis

On account OF extreme high prices
now existing on all meats and Ia order
to protect our customers against any
further raise, we have decided 10 run
upon strictly cash basis, beginning
Monday, Jan. "a.
NAT. GINsBACh,
WIN. HANSON.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1910-01-27
For Sale

A pedigreed Poland China brood
sow. She is from the best stock OF
Brewer, Morningside, and is bred to
good son of Dakota Chief She is a
year old and beauty. Enquire at
this Office
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1910-01-27

For SALE-50 tons OF timothy and
upland hay; also one team OF horses.
PATSY SULLIVAN,
Phone Elk Point and Burbank, s. ID.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1910-01-27

For SALE-Dry stove wood. Call
Frank Rickstein, phone, ll9 =
The Washington times., 1910-11-08
OF LODGE
SEEMS ASSURED

BOSTON. Nov. 8-The high cost Of
living is The chief issue in the campaign.
The fate Of Senator Lodge in his cam
pa!gn for reelection was another cues
ton 10 be decided Il was generally be-
heTed that the Legislature would be
safely Republican. thus insUring Lodges
return
With favorable election weather condi-
tons prevailing throughout the State IN
dications were that the vote would be
the largest IN years In Boston. Fail
River, lawrence Worcester and the
other Bay State cities. the voters fairly
smaller towns was heavier than usual
In Boston the indications were that the
vote would be the largest ever.
The Democratic leaders predicted a
landslide for Representative Eugene y
FOSs. DemuCl attic candidate for COVER
nor Thousands Of Republicans voted
for him today and hundreds Of these
worked for him at the pOhs. Governor
Draper, Republican. was confident Of re-
election but b. q reduced plurality.
In some Of the Boston wards IN Water
town, HYDE PIX and a few other sec
lions, Foss vaS cut BY Democrats
Democratic leaders predicted that six
Of the fourteen Congressional districts
would be carried by Democratic Candi-
dates. The Democrats now hold four
seats. three from Boston and one from
the Cape Cod district The new dis
trfc-s which they hope 20 capture are
the second. where William Mckeithnie
opposes Representative Gillett and the
fourth. where former Senator John J.
millionaire Republican The fourth dis
trict seat was made vacant a few
months ago by the death Of Representa-
tive Tirrel-
The Washington times., 1910-11-08
Election Day Weather Al
OVer Country.

The following weather forecast was
issued by the United States Weather
Bureau this morning;
New Jersey and Delaware, fair to-
night and Wednesday,.
Maryland, fair today and wednes-
day and cooler in the Western part.
Virginia, fair tonight and tomorrow.
North Carolina, warmer tonight and
fair Wednesday.
New England States, snow hurries
today and this evening.
Eastern New York, snow hurries in
northern part, clearing tonight and
tomorrow.
Western New York, snow tonight
and tomorrow.
Eastern Pennsylvania, fair today
and Wednesday.
Western Pennsylvania and Ohio.
fair today and tomorrow.
West Virginia, cooler tonight and
fair tomorrow.
Kentucky and Tennessee, fair to-
night and tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1910-11-08
SOCIALISTS ENIGMA
IN VOTING IN OHIO
Both Old Party Leaders
Fear Heavy Losses
to Radicals.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. S.-While the
Democrats and Republicans arc both
claiming the election Of their State and
Congressional tickets, as well as the
legislature. which is 70 elect a successor
70 Senator Dick, what the Socialists
would do IN thC-eiectiOn today was
great cause Of worry TO the leaders in
both the old parties.
1t is a foregone conclusion that they
Will cast ar enormous vote, but the
campaign managers Of the old parties
cannot determine from which side the
bulk Of the Socialist vote will come.
Governor Harmon, the Democratic
nominee. has the better in the betting,
little HaI Eng money being In sight
The Democratic party also expects TO
land is or II Representative, as against
the eight they now have. Local cOndf-
tons, more than the tariff, are shaping
the vote The Democratic press al the
last moment was full OF editorials
claiming that the real issue is graft and
not an Endorsement Of President Taft
and his administration.
The vote was uniformly heavy, &C
cording 20 early reports. all over the
state The weather was cool cloudy.
and threatening.
The Washington times., 1910-11-08
Deaths.

William 4. ChaunCey, 69 years; 10 Ad-
ans street northwest
Edward Leonard, 60 wears. Government
Hospital for the Insane.
Catherine Sutphin, SO Years; Georgetown
Hospital
Erua j IRE, 81 wears; 1227 Tenth street
northwest.
Ida LCnegan. "a wears. Siblev Hospital.
Wallace c Leonard, 66 wears; &C NJ
street northwest.
Louis NJ. Friess, 2 years; 1877 Six-and-a-
half street southwest.
Thomas p Wilson. a wears; the Wood
worth, Tenth and NJ streets north
west
John II. Rridweil, So years; S51 o street
southwest
Elizabeth G. Stoner, so years; 1888 .
street northwest
Margaret Collins, - wears; GA II street
southwest
Mary Cavwood, . wears; tuberculosis
Hospital.
AIhcrt Il. Hid. DAYS; Kenilworth.
D. c.
The Washington times., 1910-11-08
GOTHAM UP EARLY
FOR A HEAVY VOTE
East Side Leads in Early Bal
loting-CrowdS at
Polls.
Continued from First Page1

army Of watchers at the polls. pre-
dicted that this would be the clean
est election ever held In Greater New
York city.
That both Colonel Roosevelt and
Stimson felt the need Of extraordi-
nary efforts on the very eve of cleo
tion was apparent from the campaign
which both made yesterday, and
which they kept up until midnight
Crowd Waits Late.
The final meeting by the colonel was
held in Schutzen Park, Astoria.
Queens county, where over 5000 peo-
pie waited till after 10 o'clock to wei
come him.
The Democratic managers today
continued to stick by their original
figures. William S. Rode. N charge
Of the Democratic headquarters in
the absence Of Chairman ". A. Hup-
puch. still declared for tie 1000
mark
From the Republican headquarters a
last appeal for help for today's battle
was In the nature OF a circular letter
asking for final contributions Of SO
each
The letter declared the success Of the
Democratic ticket in New York State al
the present time would mean that the ex-
penditure Of several hundred millions
OF dollars for the barge canal. good
roads. and other public improvements.
which the State has under way. would
pass into the control OF Democratic
office holders. The letter likewise pre-
dicted that Democratic success Vt this
time would mean the States vote for
'he Democratic Presidential candidate
Il 1872
The Washington times., 1910-11-08
Mclean Wants Toga.
WEATHER ADVERSE
IN NEW JERSEY

TRENTON. y. J., Nov. S.-Cnder ad-
verse weather conditions New Jersey
today is deciding whether the college
professor should enter politics. Wood
row Wilson, former president Of Prince
ton University being the Democratic
nominee.
Democratic leaders maintained their
claims that Prof Wilson would defeat
his opponent, Vivian Lewis, by from
1900 10 5000. The early voting today
was light.
The Republican central committee
which has waged its fight on Prof. Will
son on labor issues. claimed the cleo
ton by 1900 A heavy vote was cast
early by commuters whose work takes
them to New York and other points out
side the State. There was little dis
order.
The Washington times., 1910-11-08
VOTING STRAIGHT
IN INDIANA FIGHT

INDIANAPOLIS. Nov. S-Crisp, sun
shiny weather. which promised to be
come the real Republican article. greet
ed the voters throughout central Indi-
ana today.
In Indianapolis the volume of votes
cast in the FIRST few hours indicated an
unusually heavy vote would he pOlled.
The bio feature Of the Indiana cam
paicn nv the Renuhlicars was 'Rever-
!dCe versus che Invisible Government, q"
IN which indCpendent Democrats were
STRONGLY ar0ValCd to. Tho time con-
sl'ncd by the early voters indicated that
STR light tickets were the vogue
The nvliic h-lletiD beard betting at the
close IF 5lo ca~vpaien was at even
ynCuev. while fG~ several DAYS uTi0r odds
Of 10 that tho 7 nciSloture on Joint
b"H0t would he Democratic, had been
The Washington times., 1910-11-08
The Vital Records.
Births.

George and Lucinda Veney, girl.
c. Henry and Minerva NJ. HID boy.
+. Frank and Ada L. Mothershead, girl
William NJ. and Ada c. POOre. boy
Clarence +. and Sadie Y. MCCOY, girl
John G. and Marie II. FairChIld, girl.
Jacob II. and Rose T Mertz. boy.
John E and Anna b. Fort. boy.
James c. and Charlotte NJ. Williams.
boy.
Elvood and Sophia c Neither. girl
John r. and Azellee z. NcKenny, girl
a. and Rosie Wasserman. girl.
James l. and Augusta Hicks, girl.
OnCken and Irene p. owens, girl
William y. and Ruth r. Dudley, girl.
Dee and ReTtha V. Hammer, boy.
Milford and Glennie Thompson, girl.
Jacob and Noble KatZ, girl.
John and barbara DonOhUe. boy.
James o. and Mary c. Tucker, boy.
The Washington times., 1910-11-08
Miners Stop Work.

WILKESBARRE, Pa. Nov. s.
Thousands Of laboring men through
out the anthracite region Of Pennsyl-
vania today obeyed the strike order
Of the State Federation of Labor to
quit work and vote and work for
candidates favorable to labor inter
eStS-
Workingmen took a greater interest
in the election in the hard coal work
ing district today than ever before.
A strong north wind with furries
OF snow RACED throughout the day.
The Washington times., 1910-11-08
FOUR REPUBLICANS
SAFE IN KENTUCKY

LEXINGTON, KY. Nov. 5000
voting weather prevailed throughout
Kentucky today, and a heavy vote was
brought out
Eleven Representatives and four ap-
RELATE Judges are being elected The
Republicans claim four Representatives
among them Caleb Powers. who was
convicted of the assassination OF Cow
ernOr Goebel
The Washington times., 1910-11-08
LEGISLATURE ISSUE
IN RHODE ISLAND

PROVIDENCE. r. /. Nov. S.--voters
in Rhode Island went TO the pools this
morning in a snOwstoTTn. Despite the
unfavOrable weather the polling was
brisk, due to the intense interest in the
United States Senatorial situation
IiotP Republicans and Democrats
strove hard to gain control Of the LeSts-
lature because the next Legislature Will
elect a successor to Nelson w. AldriCh.
The Washington times., 1910-11-08
DEMOCRATS EXPECT
TO SWEEP ALABAMA

MONTGOMERY. Ala, Nov. st
was estimIated today that Emmett
erl-or OF -AldDamU Uy J5.JUU majority
Ear-y indications We're that the DEM
ocrats not only would sweep the State
as usual but would be victorious IN
the seventh and Fourth Congressional
districts. where the only real contests
wcrr WaEcu.
John l.. Burnett Dem.) took the
leaG in the early voting over his Op-
pOnenJ. NJ W. Howard, IN the Seventh
district In the Fourth Fred l.. Black
mon (Dem.D claimed easy victory
over John NJ Adkins (Rep.). There is
no opposition 70 the reelection Of
United States Senator Bankhead.
The Washington times., 1910-11-08
EXTRA VOTES
IN SOUTHERN STATE

JACKSONVILLE. Fla. Nov. S.-The
contest on a constitutional amendment.
which. If carried. would give Florida a
State wide prohibition. brought out a
much heavier vote today than otherwise
would have been cast FlOrida's three
Democratic Congressman Will be re-
turned without opposition.