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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1908

Page

2

Prices Mentioned for Long Pas and Short Deals

Fragmentary OCR shows figures five dollars for a long pass two fifty for a short or fifty discount, and a three dollar amount. No clear context or complete itemization available.

Thirteen electors on Republican ticket warned for full vote

The Republican ticket for presidential electors lists thirteen names under Taft and Sherman. A square marks each elector, and voters are urged to vote for the entire slate, not just district electors, to avoid losing the state. The paper notes thirty thousand Republicans in the June primary did not vote the full ticket, risking a Republican loss next Tuesday.

Wadnam H. Taft Jamess. Shermean Eice

Real Newspapers and Telegraph Mockery in Atlantic

A critical brief attacks The Telegraph for claiming to be the only real newspaper in Atlantic. The piece mocks its front page boast and questions its seriousness, noting Democratic money controversy and a bungled proposition involving bets on New York Ohio Indiana and Nebraska.

Repubifigane New York Ohio Indiana Nebraska

Right Spirit Sees Republicans Back Meredith in Iowa Race

A countywide shift shows leading Republicans swing behind C. A. Meredith for U.S. senator after initial opposition. The News urges party loyalty, sees factional strife easing with a state mandate election day. It emphasizes unity and the need for progressive Republicans to back Congress man Smith alongside standpat supporters.

Smith Meredith Iowa Sherman

Republican Majority Expected in County Race This Year

The 1900 county Republican majority stood at 1118 and rose to 1656 in 1904 aided by Democratic support for Roosevelt. With more young voters joining since 1904 and many Democrats deterred by Bryan vagaries, a 1500 plus margin seems likely if Republicans vote and persuade neighbors. Urges all Republicans to vote to sustain prosperity and duty.

Roosevelt

Cass County Republican Ticket Earns Broad Support

The Cass county Republican ticket stands as one of the strongest offerings for voters with capable candidates from top to bottom. Young party members Duval Forsyth Mountain Herbert Worthing Goodspeed Edwards and Kirk are named to serve the public well and faithfully, with some having proven their worth and others awaiting the opportunity. The ticket deserves active Republican support.

Cass County Duval Forsyth Mountain Herbert Worthing Goodspeed Fulton Edwards Kirk

Roosevelt Leads State With Large Victory Margin

The piece argues Roosevelt's statewide majority over Parker, 158,766, would require massive per-county losses to fall to 58,600. It questions the likelihood of such declines, suggesting even a 500-vote drop per county leaves Taft ahead by over 100,000, implying the final tally will still favor Roosevelt by a large margin.

Roosevelt Parker Taft

Moral element in New York voting will elect Hughes

The passage suggests a shift in New York voters toward Hughes, asserting that organized crime figures such as dive and brothel keepers gamblers saloon keepers and thugs can no longer dictate to decent American citizens and that this moral electorate will support Hughes at the polls.

New York Hughes

Nebraska Vote Projections in 1908 Campaign Analysis

The report notes Roosevelt carried Nebraska by 86 682 votes and suggests Bryan would need 48 641 Roosevelt supporters to switch for a bare plurality. It estimates about 500 voters per county would need to switch, across 10 counties, which did not occur. The report warrants that Taft will carry Nebraska by more than 10 000 votes.

Roosevelt Nebraska Bryan Taft

Iowa Not Said to Favor Bryan in Democratic Cheer

A terse campaign remark at Chicago Democratic headquarters claimed Iowa would appear in the Democratic column. If estimates hold, the speaker warned, Bryan may gain no states north of the Mason Dixon line.

Chicago Iowa Bryan Mason and Dixon

Senator Dolliver Sees Campaign Saying Enter History

Senator Dolliver adds a campaign line branding Bryan as running on his wind pipe. The piece notes gamblers in New York oppose Hughes but still wager on his victory, highlighting the volatile political betting scene.

Dolliver Bryan

Raymond predicts large Taft win and Hughes election

Raymond claims New York will yield a 50,000 or larger Taft majority and asserts Hughes will be elected with ease.

Raymond New York Taft Hughes

Excursion Postponed After Election Day

South and West Immigration Co announces postponement of the planned excursion to the South Plains of Texas from November 8 to November 17 due to the election on November 8. H. G. Dacken, secretary, Atlantic Iowa, office over Atlantic National Bank.

South Plains Texas South & West Immigration Co H. G. Dacken Sec.v Atlantic Iowa Atlantic National Bank

For Sale Cheap Household Goods at 509 Poplar Street

A local notice advertises a sale of the vendor Mrs. D. H. Stafford’s complete household goods at 509 Poplar Street occurring Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The message also urges voters to vote for all thirteen electors on their ballot.

Poplar Street D. H. Stafford

Read The Des Moines Daily Register and Leader Early

Do you want all the news of the great presidential campaign each morning and a paper you can depend on For a trial subscription send $1 to The Des Moines Daily Register and Leader valid to Feb 1 1909 Daily and Sunday to the same date $1 50 New subscriptions only It is delivered in Iowa and many rural routes with Complete Iowa News Service Ding s Car toons and a daily Chicago livestock market report

Des Moines Daily Register and Leader Register and Leader Iowa Chicago Register and Leader Co Des Moines

Short Stories of the Town: Local Rounds and Voter News

Howard Herbert, a student at Ames, returns home to register and plans to vote for Taft next Tuesday. John Wilson of Grove City, aged 72, is very ill with an army trouble and friends fear for his recovery. Bear Grove township hosts an assessor race between R. Graham, son-in-law of J. A. Myers, a Democrat, and Frank Osen, a Republican.

Howard Herbert Ames William H. Taft John Wilson Grove City Bear Grove Township R. Graham J. A. B. Myers Frank Osen Mr. Graham Mr. Osen

Work Progressing Nicely H Rattenberg Illness and Meeting

H Rattenberg has been home several days with a mild illness while reporting steady progress on promoting the southern extension of the A N S. A public meeting is set for this evening in Noble township to explain the project. Sue the Rock Island and Mrs Peter Ecksman of Maine seek damages from Rock Island for 2000 after a fall injured her arm at a depot platform. Original notice will be served soon and petition filed.

Rattenberg Noble Township Rock Island Peter Ecksman Maine H. M. Boorman

Remarkable Relief From Chronic Diarrhoea

In 1863 George M. Felton of South Gibson Pa suffered chronic diarrhoea while in the army. He tried many remedies with no lasting relief until A W Miles persuaded him to try Chamberlain's Colio Cholera and Diarrhoea. One bottle stopped the illness at once. For sale by Atlantic Drug Co.

George M. Felton South Gibson A. W. Miles Atlantic Drug Co

Newbro's Herpicide Promises Dandruff Cure By Killing Germ

An old advertising claim asserts dandruff is caused by a scalp germ and that only Newbro's Herpicide destroys this germ to cure dandruff and prevent hair loss. The advertisement urges readers to purchase samples for 10 cents in stamps from The Herpicide Co Detroit Michigan, and notes it is sold by leading druggists.

Newbro Herpicide Co Detroit Mich

Local Notes Include Political Runups And Travel Rumors

Mr Okell residing near Kansas City Missouri left last evening after visiting with his niece Mrs Dr Campbell and other relatives In town Martin Esbeck a board of supervisors member in Audubon county seeks re election on the Republican ticket Friends here extend wishes for success Will Trede recently returned from Cheyenne Wyo says Wyoming will vote Republican this fall and that Colorado may back Bryan

Okell Kansas City Missouri Dr. Campbell Martin Esbeck Board of Supervisors Audubon County Didate Republian Wili, Trede Cheyenne Wye Wyoming Colorado Bryan

Also Mentioned on This Page

WEE News Publishing Company Sean. F. Chase RE. P. Chase R. K. A. Nase Atlantic 4 Congress United States Egias Chase P. Chase National James S. Sherman Thomas T. Anderson Warren County John H. Anundson Cerro Gordo County Marsh W. Bailey Washington County F. D. Letts Scott County W. Ff. Ray Butler County D. H. Bowen Allamakee County W. C. Walters Tama County WM. M Telegraph Attlantic Telgraph C. A. Meredith Voorhees Republcan Jewelers Dr. King Popham Royal City Steam Laundry Musson Sami State of General Assembly
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