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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1904
Page
4
Parker extends congratulations to President Roosevelt in a brief tonight statement. The message highlights support for the administration and emphasizes continued cooperation on national matters.
An extensive promotional claim extols Liquozone as a daily vitality drink and germ killer. It asserts no alcohol, uses oxygen-derived virtues, and claims to combat a long list of diseases while offering a $1000 germ-killing guarantee.
President Roosevelt arrived by special train at Oyster Bay at 9 41 am and voted No 165 in the fifth precinct. He walked to the booth quickly, handed his ballot to the presiding judge, and emerged to a cheering crowd before leaving with Mrs. J West Roosevelt.
Thomas Taggart Democratic national chairman cast an early vote in Indianapolis and spent the day at county and State headquarters. He spoke with the New York national headquarters by telephone during the morning.
Parker carries South Carolina by no less than 40000 votes with the Democratic State ticket elected without opposition. The State Legislature is unanimously Democratic. New Democrats elected to Congress include George S. Lefare J O Patterson Wyatt Aiken Joseph T Johnson David E Finley JHB Ellerbe and Asbury F Leever.
Judge Alton Brooks Parker voted in Kingston with a large local crowd cheering as he cast his ballot in the third district of Kingston's ninth ward. He shook hands with neighbors and a 6 year old boy, then returned to Esopus to await election returns tonight.
Lincoln Neb Nov 8 William J Bryan voted at Normal precinct near Fairview his country home shortly after noon A small Democrat crowd cheered his appearance then he returned home to await the returns
In New York City on election day, nearly 3000 deputies flooded polling districts alongside a surge of voters. State Superintendent Morgan authorized extra sworn assistants under a broad metropolitan law, enabling 2000 more to be sworn in and prompting widespread voter challenges as investigations into registration continued.
President Roosevelt and his party, who went to Oyster Bay to vote, returned to Washington at 6 16 this evening and immediately entered a carriage.
New York dispatch reports ideal weather from Maine to the interior aiding voters in reaching polls. Clear skies and dry roads spurred an unusually heavy turnout with a third of ballots cast by nine o'clock in many upstate towns. Both parties mobilized workers amid no reported trouble.
Election figures from Esopus township Parker district show Roosevelt with 178 votes to Parker's 159. The tally reflects local results reported from New York.
Former President Grover Cleveland voted in Princeton New Jersey at 10 o clock this morning entering the first district polling place from his home two blocks away. He exited with a smile and spoke briefly with a friend before returning home to wait for returns with Mrs Cleveland and friends.
Wilmington Del Nov 8 Roosevelt carried Delaware by about 5000 and Republicans win Governor and Congressman. Republicans claim 40 of 52 Legislature members on joint ballot. Addicks faction claims majority for their leader on joint ballot and says they will elect Addicks to the United States Senate in January to succeed Senator Ball whose term expires next March.
In New Brunswick New Jersey on November 8 the dispute between Republicans and Democrats over Rutgers College students voting led to the sixth ward polls remaining closed all day and 471 registered voters having their ballots invalidated.
In Camden New Jersey James Brown a 41 year old Black man died after being struck on the head with a club during an election row. No arrest has been made.
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