Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-11-08
BOTH SIDES MAKING
EXTRA VACANT CLAIMS
DIX MANAGERS SAY THEIR cANDi-
DATE WILL CARRY STATE BY
10000; sTiMsoN CLAIMS STATE
BY 10000.

n&uL Will commune unCll the close vi
The battle tomorrow. Roosevelt Is
scheduled to deliver many speeches
.oday and tonight. The democrats
claim plurality for Dix for governor
ranging from 100000 to $4,000, while
he republicans name 10000 as the
figures for Stimson. d
Wisconsin 10 Republican.
Milwaukee, Nov. THE Wisconsin
republicans seem practically sure of
the election Of the state ticket, the
legislature and eight congressman.
The democrats claim the sixth con-
sgressional district, while the social
democrats and two old parties are
fighting for the fourth and fifth dis
tricts.
Pennsylvania Claims.
Philadelphia, Nov. The leaders of
all parties in Pennsyl ylvania are ex-
tremely active and 1t is expected q
heavy vote will be polled tomorrow
The repub blicans claim 3150, 900 plurality.
iDn the g0YernorAhfp and 6twenty-seven'
Of the thirty-two congressman. The
democrats believe the Independent
ticket will cut into the republican
vote sufiiciently to give a victory to
the democratic ticket.
Close in Indiana.
Indianapolis, Ind, Nov. Reports
from various districts show that both
democrats and republicans are hope
full of electing their candidates. John
w. Kern, democrat, and Senator Bey-
eridge, have both issued statements
expressing confidence of their victory.
Ohio Campaign Closed.
# Cleveland, o., Nov. THE campaign
In Ohio Is practically closed SO far
rs the orators are concerned and the
work is now in the hands of the pre-
cinct workers. The managers OF both
parties make the usual prediction
claims, each side protesting con-
fdence in a clean sweep.
Republicans Claim Michigan.
Detroit, Nov. 7.-While the repub-
licans claim a clean sweep the demo
Gratis declare they will elect congress
men in the first, fifth and sixth dis
tricts, but admit the vote will be close.
Local Issues in South Dakota.
Sioux Falls, s. D., Nov. 7.-Repub-
lican leaders today expressed con-
fdence in the election of the state
ticket and the two South Dakota con-
gressn.en. The democrats claim the
reelection of Wood, the democratic
nominee for governor and both nomi-
nees for congress. County option and
the woman suffrage question are local
Issues.
Hot Chicago Campaign.
Chicago, Nov. THE campaign in
this state will close tonight with final
meetings in the principal cities and
towns, and roundups of party workers.
In some congressional districts in Chi
cago, the situation is such that both
sides claim victory.
Both Sides Claim Massachusetts,.
Boston, Nov. 8.-With election only
few hours away, both Draper, the
republican, and Foss the democratic
candidate for governor, expressed
confidence in the result. Chairman
Hatfield places Draper's plurality at
~ 900, while Chairman Mcleod stated
Foss would have 10000 more than
his opponent.
Minnesota Republicans Confident.
Z st. Paul, Nov. THE political
situation in Minnesota indicates great
confidence among the republicans,
With the democrats hopeful of success.
Taft Goes Home to Vote.
washington, D. c., Nov. 7.-Presi-
dent Taft will leave Washington this
afternoon for Cincinnati where he
will vote tomorrow. He will start on
ais return to Washington during the
Afternoon.
In North Dakota.
Bismarck, N. D., Nov. Rival cam
paign managers predict the election OF
their tickets by pluralities ranging
from 1000 to 5000.
Local Option in Nebraska.
Omaha, Nov. THE Nebraska cam
paign is still in full swing, the orators
being busy today in all districts. Both
parties claim the election, estimates
OF the pluralities ranging from 10000
to $4,000. County local option is the
principal issue, the republicans favor
ing and the democrats opposing.
Democrats Claim Missouri.
ST. Louis. Nov. THE democrats
are insisting they will elect fifteen OF
the sirAsAA Missouri congressman.