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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1912
Page
7
Montreal November 5 Canada gains a new interocean railway with English and continental capital backing. The Alberta Peace River and Eastern Railway would run Pacific to Hudson Bay, with the first 400 miles approved by the railways commission for Canadian representatives.
Eugene Debs Socialist presidential nominee did not vote in Terre Haute Indiana as he could not be home during registration from his wide campaign tour. He spent the day at home receiving birthday congratulations marking his 57th year.
Promotes toned stomach and strengthened nerves. Claims to improve digestion, regulate bowels, relieve constipation, and restore energy and appetite. Advertises for sale at all druggists.
A vast crowd cheered Colonel Roosevelt as Democrats roared at Post bulletins showing a sweeping landslide victory. The victory extended beyond the top ticket with many minor candidates swept into office nationwide.
A crowded Washington Street scene cheers Wilson Foss and Walsh as Post bulletins declare Progressive shifts after a dramatic election night. Police kept order while women and escorts fill the crowd, with Norman's cartoons drawing loud applause for the winning candidates.
Paris November 6 The Turkish ambassador Rifaat Pasha delivered a mediation request to Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Poincare. The Ottoman government asks great powers to pursue collective mediation for immediate hostilities cessation and peace terms. France indicated readiness to join once all belligerents consent.
Neue Freie Presse reports Vienna’s stance on Poincare’s plan as too one sided and not addressing Albania’s future. Austrian officials warn Serbia against expanding westward, urging respect for Albanian populations and Balkan balance amid eastern questions. Prince Ghirka is noted as Balkan leader in the dispatch.
Governor Foss expresses gratitude to the Boston Post for its strong backing of the Democratic ticket in Massachusetts. He credits the newspaper with advancing his principles and influencing today’s election results.
Gov Eugene Foss expresses gratitude for strong voter support in Massachusetts. He notes Wilson's solid New England win signals his election, praises Democratic record, and calls for Walsh and statewide ticket victory to back his reform agenda including a Public Utilities Board. He thanks voters for approving his administrations.
The Hon. David I. Walsh, Lieutenant-Governor Elect, expresses pride at Maine Massachusetts first Democrat to win the office. He thanks supporters and pledges his best service to the people, noting the historic nature of the victory and asking for continued expression of appreciation to the Democratic party and friends.
A report says the Albanian national commission is to be proclaimed king of Albania signaling a major political shift. No further details are provided on the individuals involved or the timetable for the proclamation.
The British cruiser Weymouth entered the Dardanelles and is due in the Bosphorus tonight to protect foreign residents. French and Russian ships are expected tomorrow as Turks strengthen forts along the Tchatalja line amid cold weather and fires near Rodosto cause panic among locals.
Mrs. FE D Bentley saved 798.95 hidden in a discarded parlor stove for years to gift a future home. A cold snap led her husband to heat the stove, melt the coins, and fuse silver and copper into a solid mass, leaving a burned treasure.
Mayor John F. Fitzgerald reports a sweeping Democratic win in Massachusetts including Governor Wilson and Governor Foss securing a third term. He says the party will implement policies to end disruptive changes and notes a Democratic majority in the General Court, signaling a responsible era ahead.
Returns show Woodrow Wilson winning South Carolina by over 60,000 votes with all Democratic state and county officers and congressional candidates elected.
Des Moines figures show at 9:45 p.m. estimates from 26 of 99 counties indicate Theodore Roosevelt ahead of Woodrow Wilson by about 4150 votes in the state.
Sioux Falls Nov 5 South Dakota returns coming in slowly from 81 of 1659 precincts showing Wilson 3935 and Roosevelt 3659 as early totals.
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