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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1905
Page
4
In Columbus on November 6, the final Ohio campaign night left voters and leaders unsure of the outcome as party chairmen released divergent state polls. The wide gap between estimates added to the uncertainty rather than guiding a clear result.
In Lincoln Nebraska on November 6 Republicans claim their Supreme judge and university regents candidate wins by pluralities from 25 000 to 32 000. Fusionists offer no figures but predict a plurality for their ticket.
Samuel Ross secretary of the Mule Spinners Association and candidate for the Legislature sues Cyrus Wilde a mule spinner in Potomska mill No 2 and union member for 2000 claiming Wilde circulated a false tale that Ross stole 1000 from the union Ross calls the accusation malicious and seeks legal remedy on the eve of the seventh Bristol district race.
A circular circulated by friends of Senator Daniel W. Lane of Ward 11 urged his re election on the basis of two years of service and support.
In Salt Lake City on November 6 the contest is drawn between old parties and the anti Mormon American party. American leaders claim church influence favors Republican mayoral candidate Chief of Police Lynch, a Gentile, while Mayor Morris running as the Democratic candidate is a Mormon.
San Francisco fusion managers nominate John S. Partridge to head the ticket for mayor. United Republican and Democratic parties back the union labor ticket with incumbent Mayor Schmitz a leading candidate.
In New York on November 6 crowds gathered on Fourteenth Street as Tammany Hall officers distributed funds to district captains. Philp J. Donohue, treasurer of Tammany Society, handed out bundles of one and five dollar bills to assembled leaders, with sums ranging from one thousand to ten thousand dollars per district.
Charles Comisky Republican leader of the second Assembly district was assaulted by a gang of roughs as he left the Criminal Court building after pressing charges against men accused of illegal registration. He suffered serious injuries likely to keep him home for months. Morgan's deputy identified five attackers with three recognized.
Washington observers say the fall elections will shape the 1908 national scene as Cox in Ohio, Gorman in Maryland, and Weaver and Jerome in Pennsylvania rise as potential national figures. The campaign tests Boss control, Taft's stance, and party leadership across several key states.
Chicago managers from both parties predicted a light turnout tomorrow with Republicans claiming stronger organization and confidence of victory, while Democrats anticipate a similar result amid overall voter apathy.
In Providence on November 6, Republican Governor candidate Geo H Utter faces former Governor L F C Garvin. Both parties foresee a tight statewide vote tomorrow though Republicans are confident of a comfortable working majority in both houses of the legislature.
Rome November 6 The Pope received in private audience Bishop T. J. Conaty of Los Angeles He presented his brother Father B G Conaty of Worcester Mass his secretary Rev J J Clifford and Mr and Mrs W E Hampton of Los Angeles Later Bishop Conaty celebrated mass at the Crypt of St Peter's with his party present
An advertisement touts a one day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Druggists offer a refund if it fails. The box bears signature BK and W. Grove. Price listed as 25 cents.
An advertisement extols Old Dr Cascaret as a pocket remedy for heartburn indigestion and constipation. It claims instant action to prevent habit formation, promises a cure without griping or purging, and frames the medicine as a direct stimulant to bowel muscles needing exercise.
Be warned that Dr Cascaret promotes Cascarets to regulate bowel muscles and prevent constipation. The thin enamel box holds six candy tablets priced at ten cents, with refills at fifty cents for a big box. The ad claims constant carry in the vest pocket or purse and offers a free booklet and sample from Sterling Remedy Company in Chicago or New York.
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