Mercer County Returns From Four Districts Early This Morning
Mercer County voters in four districts report results by telephone at 3 AM with Taft leading in president races for Coopers and Spicer, Simmons and Ada areas. Local races show Glasscock Bennett Hughes Clark Holmes and Hawley Lilly Walton led for multiple offices.
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Mercer County
Coopers
Taft
Bryan
Glasscock
Bennett
Congress
Hughes
Clark
House of Delegates
Hawley
Lilly
Walton
Hancock
Bowman
Vermillion
Honaker
Bruce
Senate
Holmes
Smith
Circuit
Greait
McDowell County Records Largest Republican Majority
Partial returns show McDowell County delivering a Republican majority near 4,500 as Taft leads across multiple precincts with Glasscock also gaining strong totals. Estimates from Keystone through DeWitt’s pills conclude McDowell will push Glasscock to about 3,500–4,000 and Taft to at least 4,500.
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McDowell County
Keystone
Taft
Glasscock
Hatfield
Kipling
Gary
Ryan
Bennett
Bryan Pageton
Roanoke
Bryan
McDowell
Bottom Creek
Eckman
Landgraf
Marytown
Jed
Powhatan
Kyle
Ashland
Big Sandy
Elkhorn
U. S. No
Huger
China's Gratitude Empress Birthday Demonstration At Legation
In Pekin on November 3 a large demonstration before the American Legation marked the Dowager Empress's seventy fourth birthday. Thousands of Chinese students and others participated to show gratitude for the reduction of the Boxer indemnity.
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China
Pekin
Eighth Ward Fire Spurs City Hose Shortage
Fire on North Powell street rekindled, forcing the department to fetch more hose from City Hall as the city’s hydrants were insufficient. The second blaze, fanned by embers, threatened extensive damage until a house was turned during the first fire. Neighbors lent help while residents moved belongings twice. no extra losses reported.
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Eighth Ward
Powell Street
Chamber of Commerce
R. O. Carter
J. B. Jenkins
Crosby
Grover Blackwell
Harry Pruitt
Pulaski Street
Ohio Library Association Opens Fourteenth Meet in Cincinnati
Visitors arrive in Cincinnati for the fourteenth annual Ohio Library Association meeting to be held over three days. John W. Perrin, librarian of the Case Library in Cleveland, will preside over the sessions as a busy program is planned and attendance is expected to be large.
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Ohio Literary Association
Cincinnati
The
Ohio Library Association
John W. Perrin
Case Library of
Cleveland
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W. E. Glasscock
West Virginia
Zeidy
E. S
Office
Flat Top Book and Stationery Company
New Book Store
Opera House
Bland Street
Felenmeier Brew
West Vrrginia Brewing Company
W. E. Stewart
West Va
Sutton
Pendleton
Ellison
Neal
Thorn
French
Hylton
Peck
Spicers
Peek
Simmons
Peak
Ada
M'Dowell
DeWitt
Wilté Pharmacy
Princeton Ave
Bland St
Stuart Street
Bluefield
W. Va
Knox
Knapp
Stetson
Savoy Shirts
Beasstar’s
Bh. & Ke Suits
Hoskry
Nettleton Shoes
Perrin
Metropolitan Men’s Furnishing Co
Elks Building
Sargent
M. G. Whitlow Hardware Co
Bluefiel
Samuel Bluefield
Lafayette
Poole
Benjamin
Shumate Clothing Co
Telegraph
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