Ohio races muddle through tense final hours before polls
Ohio voters face a mixed local and national campaign with temperance issues complicating choices. Taft era attacks, Harmon support from the Personal Liberty League, and races for governor Harris and other state offices shape a tense close as the legislature and U S Senate seat from Foraker draw fire from both parties.
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Akron
Judge Taft
Bryan
Harris
Judson Harmon
Personal Liberty League
United States
Foraker
James B. Campbell
President issue annual Thanksgiving proclamation
Washington on October 31 issued the annual Thanksgiving proclamation noting the nation's growth in power wealth and population and high individual comfort. It calls Americans to show progress in moral and spiritual realms in response to divine favor.
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Washington
Grosvenor Forecast Sees Taft Sherman Winning With 319 Votes
Athens Ohio October 31 General Charles H Grosvenor the sage of Athens predicts Taft and Sherman will win with 319 electoral votes from 30 states He lists Kentucky Montana Nevada as possible but New York Ohio and Indiana as safely Republican He also projects Bryan cannot win without Indiana and New York and assigns 145 electoral votes to Taft Sherman and 145 to Bryan Kern for a GOP slate with favorable odds for several states.
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Athens
Ohio
Taft
Sherman
Charles H. Grosvenor
Grosvenor
Congress
Nore
Republican Party
Irvan
Kern
Hamet
Kentucky
Montana
Nevada
Poe
New York
Indiana
Bryan
California
Connecticut
Bhp
Illinois
Adiga Sisk
Esas
SC Bisa Cp
Coal
Sulbaad
Massachusetts
Pees Deer Ono
Prousagertsis Canis
New Hampshire
Tees
North Dakota
Totel
Bu L
Anderson
R Rockefeller
Union City
Winchester
Richmond
New Castile
Munele
Alexandria
Summitville
Marion
Kokomo
Peru
Rochester
Plymouth
South Bend
Laporte
Charleston
Gary
Indiana Harbor
Winchester My
Bryen
United States
Forecast of 1912 Election Prospects by General Grosvenor
General Grosvenor outlined the 1912 presidential forecast citing uncommon uncertainties with many doubtful states. He projected Taft and Sherman winning by a large margin, a conclusion he said would be borne out on November 3.
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Grosvenor
Taft
Sherman
West Virginia election forecast from party leaders
On the eve of voting in West Virginia Republicans claim a Taft win and large margins for Glasscock, while Democrats predict a strong labor vote and a landslide for their slate. Both sides expect gains in Congress and state offices, with some nonpartisan estimates suggesting a close race between Taft and Bryan.
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Wheeling
W. Va
West Virginia
Matthews
Taft
Glasscock
George J. Neal
Ruan
Bannett
Bryan
Giants Parade in New York Ends Long Political Demonstration
A massive Republican parade in New York, starting at dawn and lasting seven hours fifteen minutes, drew an estimated 50 000 to 60 000 marchers. The event honored Taft and Sherman, included the Business Men's Republican Association, and cooled by a strong wind, drew thousands of spectators along crowded streets.
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New York
Taft
Sherman
Business Men’s Republican Association
Beet ExtractS and Handbags Featured in Daily Telegraph Ads
An ad sample touts beet extracts such as Hive Ribbon Lemon or Vanilla as pure and fine for better desserts. It also promotes placing glad rags in a bag at The Metropolitan, with Bill urging readers to try the products today.
Taft wraps NY campaign with mass display in Rochester
William H. Taft ends a weeklong New York tour with a large crowd in Rochester and a parade. He predicts a Republican majority in New York near 100000, aided by Bronx votes, and heads to Buffalo for a Sunday with Mrs Taft before Ohio stops.
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N. Y
New York City
William H. Taft
Associated Press
New York
United States
Pennsylvania
Bronx
Roosevelt
Empire State
Taft
Elmira
Waverly
Oswego Leicestersire
Binghamton
Wiitneyspoint
Marathon
Cortland
Itadia
Convention Hall
Ohio
Cleveland
Youngstown
Cincinnati
Hot Springs
Bryan campaign ends in Chicago amid Sunday turmoil
In Chicago on a Sunday night amid brass bands and cheering crowds, William Jennings Bryan faced a sudden change as his brother Charles W. Bryan canceled Chicago meetings after receiving a telegram stating he could not reach the city before midnight. Large crowds awaited the speakers, and the delay left supporters in suspense until a later message clarified the situation.
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Roger C. Sullivan
Col
James Hamilton Lewis
National
Mr. Bryan
Hig Trein
Campnien
Bryan
Auditorium Annex
Dnglewood
Indiana
Hoosier
Messrs
Rockefeller
Carnegie
Harriman
Roosevelt
Huffalo
Taft
Charles W. Bryan
Laporte
Ind
Glasscock Tours West Virginia in Whirlwind Governor Bid
Hon William E Glasscock Campaigned across thirty of fifty five counties in West Virginia delivering rousing speeches. The tour included large meetings at Mannington Weston and Weston where crowds overflowed venues and enthusiasm ran high. Republican voters show strong support in Lewis and Berkeley counties as final week push continues toward election day.
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Morgantown
W. Va
William E. Glasscock
West Virginia
Mannington
Glasacock
Siza
Fairmont
Charleston
Glasscock
Nathan Goff
Weston
Court House
Lewis County
Taft
Berkeley
Marion
Glasa‘ock
Tack
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