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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1906

Page

6

Cummins Elected by Reduced Majority in Iowa Race

Early returns show Gov elect Cummins winning Iowa with a statewide plurality near 20 000 though Story county reports a 1368 edge for Cummins down from 2167 in 1903 indicating Republican disaffection at the top of the ticket. Local county totals show Porter carrying several Republican strongholds while Cummins loses few counties. endorsements for other offices follow in the county wide results.

Story County Gov Cummins Pottawottamie County Porter Blackhawk Benton Appanoose Page Woodbury Polk County Town Lacey Dan Hamilton Kennedy Tracey

Oklahoma and Kentucky returns shift party balance in early returns

Democratic delegates remain in contention as Oklahoma results disappoint Republicans. Osage and Indian voters favor Democrats while Kentucky shows a close race with Senator McCreary defeating Beckham by about 8,000 votes and Gov. Hays leading narrowly.

Sville India Kent Congress Remms Zee Jaimes B. McCreary United States Mor J. C. Beckham Samuel B. Hays

Stuart Elected Governor In Pennsylvania By Large Margin

Philadelphia November 7 Republican Edwin S Stuart wins the Pennsylvania governorship over Democrat Lewis Emery and Lincoln party candidate by about 100000 votes. Campaign ends after twenty five years of effort. Main interest centers on Philadelphia races for district attorney and several congressional districts.

Philadelphia Pennsylvani Edwin Stuart Lewis Emery Dem Lincoln

Texas State Election Report Shows Low Turnout

Texas voters cast about 400000 ballots with Republicans about 135000. Democrats secured the rest and the next legislature is expected to be Democratic solid. In Mississippi the election proceeded with light congressional turnout and few interdistrict contests.

Stin Tex Prohibition Alamee

Democratic candidates rally amid slim turnout and minor amendments

In a quiet election, Democratic candidates faced opposition as off year turnout remained small. Constitutional amendments were adopted by a small majority.

Big Free For All Mix-Up in Local Family Row

A Sunday afternoon quarrel at the Bower home led to a hand to hand fight between Ethel Bower Mabel and Bernice Parks after a dispute over a piano and a dig at Mrs Sam Parks. Warnings were issued, arrests sought, but the defendants pleaded guilty and paid fines plus costs. Also an Ames land ad occupies space at box 896.

Ethel Bower Bernice Sam Parks Maddel E Hel Parks Mabel Bower Mrs. Parks Mabel Bower Ethel

Republicans Sweep Pennsylvania In 1902 Elections

In a strong Republican wave, 25 of 50 state districts elect Rotan district attorney and numerous representatives win across Philadelphia and statewide. Capitol overcharges and duplications are cited as issues, with calls for investigations. Congressional results show Republicans 26 seats to Democrats 6. Democrats retain only one seat from Pennsylvania.

House of Representatives John E Sylvania

Republicans Sweep Cole County Denver Victory Rumors

Report from Denver states Republicans will carry Cole Denver on November 7. Early forecasts predict a landslide with ticket support from 15 000 to 20 000 votes. Republicans claim two of three commissioners won and expect the third as well. Senator Patterson, a Democrat, allegedly defeated.

Cole Denver Republi Patterson Dem Iowa Minnesota T Moody Ames White’s Story County Bank

Democrats Win in Oklahoma Guthrie Election

Democrats win the statewide contest in Oklahoma with Whiting, state Republican secretary, and Jesse Dunz commenting on the results. The scene centers on party control as the Ozizamta constitution moves forward.

Oklaie Guthrie Okla Ozizamta Whiting O Beiamta Republican Central Jesse Dunz

Georgia Election Yields Narrow First District Victory

Georgia voters face a single test in the First Congressional District with Edward Dem likely winning by about six votes. In the state, the three candidates for judges on the new court of appeals are unanimously elected.

Georgia Ilamta Edward Court of Appeals

Florida Election Notes From Jacksonville Nov 7

Florida voters show Democrats dominant with likely unified legislature. Governor Broward’s Everglades project proposal appears defeated according to early returns from Jacksonville.

Tennessee GOP Looks For Big Off-Year Victory

Reports show a Democratic candidate for governor leading in middle Tennessee with expected off year majorities around 25 000 to 30 000, signaling a possible election outcome.

Tennessee

Five Republican Majorities Return in Statewide Vote

New Heaven reports large Republican majorities statewide. Returns indicate GOP wins for all four district congressmen and the at large seat, signaling a sweeping party victory across the state.

New Heaven

New Hampshire Governor Race Early Returns Report

Concord voters show Floyd leading with 8 002 votes to Jameson’s 6 415 among 75 275 ballots counted from 290 towns. The partial tabulation reflects a Republican lead in the statewide governor race as returns arrive from districts.

New Hampshire Concord New Hmpshire Floyd Jameson

Democratic ticket sweep in Montgomery election returns

Montgomery reports an overwhelming victory for the Democratic ticket and nominees. The notice mentions figures and results from the local returns with commentary on the strong town support. The item includes a testimonial endorsing a medicine by Judisch Bros.

Montgomery Ala

Ames Girls Defeat Questioned In Boone Game Row

A letter from M M Beddall of Boone High School claims the Boone girls forfeited their October game against Ames, with Ames and officials contending a two point forfeit in favor of Ames. The dispute centers on a called tie and fatigue concerns as rain threatened play.

M. M. Beddall Boone High School Boone Girls Ames Boone Marshalltown

Notice of Filing Plat and Special Sewer Assessments Ames IA

City of Ames Iowa announces a filed plat of streets and abutting property for sewer construction now completed and accepted. The schedule lists lots and parcels to be assessed, with owners and amounts. objections due by December 8 1906 in writing to the city clerk. The mayor and city clerk attest to the notice and corrections as made.

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