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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1908

Page

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Missouri Taft Wins State With Electoral Plurality

From St Louis Republic and Globe Democrat tallies Taft carries Missouri by about 2 182 electoral votes over Bryan. Taft leads in popular vote by thousands, with Hadley likely to set a state gubernatorial high. Legislature remains Democratic on joint ballot.

St. Louis The Republic Taft Missouri Bryan Globe Democrat the Republic Hadley

Maryland's Vote Split in Electoral College

Official returns from Tuesday's election show Maryland will split its electoral vote with Bryan obtaining six electors and Taft two. Taft wins the popular vote in Maryland by 541, electors totals 116,471 for the top Taft elector and 115,910 for the top Bryan elector, yielding Taft 321 to Bryan 162 in the electoral count.

Baltimore Maryland Bryan Taft

Taft Wins Ohio Plurality in Early County Totals

Complete counts from 72 Ohio counties show Taft leading Bryan 461,688 to 399,412 while Harris tops Harmon for governor with 410,878 to 431,181. Final statewide figures should shift little, with precincts still incomplete and partial totals from about 269 more precincts expected.

Cincinnati Ohio Taft Bryan Harris Harmon Morris Warmon Dem

Illinois Governor Election May Be Contested

Chicago reports Democratic chairman Charles Boeschenstein says Adlai E. Stevenson leads in the Illinois governor race and will demand a recount by the legislature, asserting a correct count shows Stevenson with a plurality over Charles S. Deneen.

Chicago Charles S. Deneen Illinois Charles Boeschenstein Democratic State Central Committee Adlai E. Stevenson

Johnson extends lead in Minnesota governor race

The St. Paul dispatch reports Governor Johnson will win by about 26,784 votes over J F Jacobson based on two thirds of counties reporting and near complete returns from the rest. Final tallies may shift slightly but overall result should remain substantially the same with changes in multiple counties.

St. Paul Johnson J. F. Jacobson

Queen Dowager Maria Pia's Health Worsens

From Idibon on November 7 reports state Queen Dowager Maria Pia aged 61 is in poor health causing public concern. The notice notes her advanced age and ongoing anxiety about her condition as newspapers report.

Idibon Maria Pia

Financier Morse Seeks Bail After 15 Year Sentence

Charles W Morse, jailed in the Tombs, fights for bail and a possible new trial after receiving a fifteen year federal term for misapplication of funds at the National Bank of North America. Alfred Curtis wonliberty on a suspended sentence. Judge Hough denied immediate bail. Morse plans to continue legal fight to the last ditch.

New York Charles W. Morse Atlanta National Bank of North America Alfred H. Curtis Morse Hough United States Circuit Court of Appeals Jacombe United States Criminal Court

Tragic double murder and suicide in East Pittsburgh

William Casey returns home to find his wife fatally slashed and his six year old adopted daughter killed in a bloodstained room. George Hartzell, Casey’s son in law, who had been boarding there, is found unconscious in a trunk with chloroform and dies. Authorities point to Hartzell as the likely killer who later took his own life.

East Pittsburg Syingly William Casey Fifth Avenue Hartzell Casey

Police Shake Up in New York Amid Gambling Crackdown

A surprise reorganization moves four inspectors to captain, three captains to lieutenant, and shifts others as New York police respond to a gambling crackdown. District Attorney Jerome has renewed efforts to close tenderloin gambling houses, prompting the force-wide changes.

New York To. Leutenants Ce Plaipetes Poltics Bingham Jerome

Lisbon Shooting Sparks Riots During Parade

November report from Porto do Mose describes a Progressist leader firing a revolver from a window into a Regen erator parade. Two people were killed and a crowd surged toward the building. troops had to shield the assailant to prevent lynching.

Lisbon Porto Do Mose Progressis

Democrats Set House Majority In Montana Legislature

Helena Mont Nov 7 The next Montana legislature house will be Democratic by a fair working majority with about 40 Democrats and 31 Republicans. Taft electors expected to hold a 3000 vote edge. Congressman Charles N Pray to gain a larger margin and Governor Norris to win by 1300 to 1800.

Helena Mont House Taft Charles N. Pray Norris

Weekly Trade Review Credits Election, Weather for Business

A New York brokered weekly trade summary notes election results and mild weather boosted business, with improved collections in most regions except parts of the South where cotton harvests affected cash flow. Wholesale and manufacturing sectors show clearer improvement as new orders replace delayed ones. Pig iron markets were active and prices stable, while demand grows for fall and spring wear and related goods. Separately at Perry, Ruth Bryan Leavitt plans to file for absolute divorce from William Homer Leavitt after the election.

New York Brodstreet Perry É Ruth Bryan Leavitt William Homer Leavitt

New Light Shades At Wallace Gregson Electrician

Latest styles in Mission Cathedral and Holland shades for chamber, stand and drop lights. See Gall and display of electrical supplies. Estimates gladly given on house wiring. Wallace Gregson Electrician at 121 West Mill Street.

Mission Cathedral Holland Chambelier Gall

Eye Diseases Specialist Offers Free Measurements

A. W. Allen, M B Surgeon C, M & St. P. R N provides eye disease care with free measurements for classes. Office phones 75, night call 499 available for appointments.

St. P. R

Austin business directory listing various shops and services

A long Austin directory enumerates businesses across categories: cement works, fruit and candy firms, coal and wood sellers, electrical supplies, churches, colleges, doctors and dentists, druggists, dry goods, furniture, grocers, hardware, insurers, jewelers, printers, lawyers, lumber, marri ages, musical instruments, meats, novelties, newspapers, plumbers, photographers, shoes, tailors, voice instruction, drayage, and a real estate firm. Names include Southern Minnesota Normal College, Hormel Packing Co, Austin Herald, Mower County Republican, and Mower County Transcript.

Also Mentioned on This Page

State of Min Nesota R. J. Murphy Austin Candy Company Austin, Minn Perience Edward the Tailor East Mill St Hannigan & Murane Cor Mill and Franklin Sts Interstate Phone Annie M. Schneider William Donovan Dr. Price Atlanta, Ga National Bank of North America Curtis Cc. W. Morse Pennsylvania Portugal Montana Weekly Review OF Trade Wallace Gregson Electrician West Mill St A. W. Allen, M.B Austin Mer Presbyterians Hirsh’s Burlingame Bros George Hirsh W. D. Bassler Golden Eagle Owatonna Fruit CO Austin Candy CO J. A. Kokalaris Prop J. F. Fairbanks Gripman Bros John McCormick Coal and Wood Wallace Gregson Electrical Supplies Church— Presbyterian Southern Minnesota Normal College M. J. Hardy Austin National Bank Lewis & Rayman N. W. Telephone J. W. Phillips Pitzen'’s Shoe H. A. Avery Citizen's National Bank Clifford C. Leck, M. D Albertson & Albertson Osteopathic Fiester & Thomas General Merchandise the Hub People's Store K. O. Wold I. T. Tollifson C. A. Pooler J. EB. Malloy R. R. Murphy Albert Thon Co. L. West Austin Furniture CO J. C. Johnson Jr., & Son Ww. R. Earl Furniture CO Donovan & Goslee Grocers E. A. Dalager F. P. McBride W. C. Horrobin F. C. Hall Groceries and Crockery J. Uzlik Staple and Fancy Urbatch Bros Decker Bros Sheedy & Cook, Agents Jewelers R. Scoville Jeweler FE. E. Gleason G. Schleuder Hayes Bros. Jewelers F. H. McCulloch Printing Company Printers and Publishers Transcript Herald, Republican Fortney & Bassett, J.ivery and Hack A. W. Wright Insurance, FF W. Greenman Ceneral Law Practice F. I. Crane Mower County Lumber CO. Lumber and Coal DR. Sloane W. Maple Stree Johnson & Morgan Charles Cressey Music Store Hormel Packing CO Hormel’s Austin Herald Daily Mower County Republican ING CO Clefton Plumbing & Heating CO M. H. Vosburg H. L. Bishop Fine Photos Fairbanks Bros J. E. Pitzen Cash Shoeman J. Schwan & Son Fine Footwear. Co Ft. Johnson Red Front Shoe Store WM. Cutter. Edwards W. E. Sloane W. Maple St Ss. L. Young Drayman and Ice Dealer Rochford Land CO
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