Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06


 ocrats end thirteen Republicans, but , the DemocEbtiG leaders feel sure that , if they can elect q state ticket they will overcome the Republican con-
 gressional majority.
 J The regular Republican organiza- tion in Pennsylvania appears to have
 had Ia h2rd road to travel. John G. Tenor Republican candidate for gov ! ernor has been vigorously assaied and | inda stron ss
 ! Six Tickets in Field. ! In tn's state there are also at least six t.ckets in the field. Besides the Republican, Democratic, Prohibition and two Socialist tickets there is one styled the Keystone Party indcpend- cntl and another known as the Indus tr'al Party. In the Thrtfeth Dis tfi"t. Congressman John Dalze, of iittsbnrg, the ranking member of the Ways and Means committee, is having a E&rd fight He is not only being opposed by the regular Democratic nominee, but Major Black, of McKees- port, progressive Republican, is run ming on an Independent ticket
 Indiana is in rather la chaotic state. here are at present eleven Democrats and two Republicans in the House bu. fn. of their berths in the next Congress Senator Beveridge, one of the leading Insurgents in the upper house, domin- ates the Republican party in this state
 In Iowa there are eleven Congress- men to be elected At the prescrt time ten of these are Rpublicans, but the Democrats feel hopeful of captur- ing this state, owing to the split in the Republican ranks. A number of the Insurgents have been nominated on Independent tickets where the stand patters have received the regular 
  Congressmen. In this state Insur- gency seems to have full sway and the Republican leaders seem confi- dent of electing their candidates. {
 In Illinois there is another prob- lematic situation. There are twen- ty-five districts in this state, six Of , which are et present represented by Republicans. A large number of these are in the doubtful column, but the friends of Speaker Joseph G. Can non are extremely confident of giv- ing him large plurality in the Eigh- teenth district.
 Big Fight in Tennessee.
 Tennessee has "a big light on her hands. This had it's inception with the shooting of Senator Carmack 4 about two years ago. Governor Mai colm R. Patterson was severely criti- !e c:scd for pardoning Col. Cooper :m- IT ed.ately after he had been scntcnc- ed to "a long term of Imprisonment 1 son was renominated on the Demo- cratic ticket but so violent did the < opposition become that he resigned and was succeeded by Senator Tay- Tor. In the meantime the wing of the Democratic party that bolted Pat terson, hrd .ndorsed the Republican nominee CaDtain HCODer who is known as the fusion candidate.
 At present there are eight Democra- tic and two Republican reoresenta- tives in congress and the Tennessee are making a hard fight to get 2 majority in at this election, and on account Of the hopeless split in the Democratic ranks they may be able to-
 In Kentucky there is a warm con- gressional fight. At present this state is represented by eight Demo crats and three Republicans.
 The Prohibitionists have hopes of success in twenty-five states,-Cali-l fo-nis, Colorado, Connecticut, Dela- ware. Illinois, Indiana. Iowa. Kan sas Massachusetts Michigan, Mlnne- ' sota, Missouri. Nebraska New Hamp- T shire New Jersey. New York. Ohio,. '