Show DEMOCRATS CONFIDENT IN Louisville Ky Nov 5 A campaign that tuat tu tt really began before any nomina nominations nominations were made closed tonight In Ken Kentucky Kentucky tucky with both sides BIdes claiming the state in published reports by though reports do not pat put the majority either way above 1010 OM to tos s 1000 with the Democrats the more con confident confident The Republicans n made the issue and named it civil liberty which term ex tIC expresses presses pM their opposition PP to the Ga bel election law and to th the action of ot the legislature in the contented election eJection cases The tate state central committee of or I Ith th tb Independent t Democrats who Wb In ia the I last election e cast 1 40 votes Yates for John Young YOUR Brown for governor has baa en endorsed enI endorsed dor ed Yeke for guver nor and Bryan for foe president ent The Tb j Democrats Dem tB claim that the bulk of the Independents have returned to the par party ty tT It is generally raBy believed that Bryan will run ran ahead of ot Beckham Democrat D for governor and that t cons c ns Yke will nm un of or f McKinley whether Democrats or Republicans carry the state tate The e Republicans hope tope by fusion with the Brown B wn Democrats to carry earry several everal districts now represented by Democrats c Already Alre arrests arrest have been made in various parts of the state stat for or alleged bribery and alleged oa to t invalidate inval te ballots before they are ue east t Both sides are unusually usual alert aJer and the election will be conducted A i searchlight t of public scrutiny e |