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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1904
Page
4
An advisory urges readers to act when feeling unwell and not to ignore symptoms. It suggests discomfort could stem from stomach liver bowels or kidneys and promotes a remedy sold everywhere in 0 and 25 cent boxes.
A New Hampshire Chronicle recounts Governor-elect William L. Douglas rising early at 5 30 am in Brockton Nov 10. He walks to visit his granddaughter William Douglas Richmond then returns for breakfast then work at Montello factory. He reviews reports, hosts department heads, handles letters and congratulatory notes, then attends lunch and a siesta before visiting the Commercial Club for whist.
A historical summary lists presidential popular vote pluralities by year from 1824 to 1904, highlighting Andrew Jackson, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses Grant, Grover Cleveland, William McKinley, and Theodore Roosevelt. It notes that even when candidates had the largest share of votes, some faced defeat in the electoral college, with McKinley’s 1900 and Grant’s 1872 figures as near-record precedents.
A Chicago editor’s brother in Elgin credits Grape-Nuts and cream with restoring health after nervous prostration and paralysis. The piece weaves nutrition with a daily routine of Brockton figure Mr Douglas, founder of the Brockton Times, who keeps early hours, theater visits, and a strong work ethic, linking discipline to wellness.
James Jeffrey Roche, editor of the Boston Pilot, asserts that over 60,000 Irish-Americans in Massachusetts voted for Roosevelt last Tuesday and will stay Republican with good behavior. He estimates 450,000 to 500,000 Irish-American votes nationwide, credits Roosevelt’s gain to Irish support, and cites fairness, bravery, and opposition to English rule as key factors guiding the shift.
The Legislature of Oaxaca state confirmed a death sentence for John Madden, an American, who killed Dr. Richard D. King in Oaxaca City. The ruling dates from Mexico City on November 10.
Governor James H. Peabody concedes defeat to Alva Adams with Adams leading by about 10,500 statewide and 5,071 in Denver city and county. He says the campaign focused on principles, vows peace and order, and notes the ballot remains the people's tool for choice.
Fusion campaign managers in Lincoln admit that early returns show Republicans winning most seats. They say William Jennings Bryan’s chances of a U S Senate seat fall. Reported districts give Burkett's faction a legislature lineup with 32 Republicans to 1 fusion, and 78 Republicans to 22 fusion in the House.
The Holy See and the German Emperor sent congratulations to Mr Roosevelt with a formal message from the Pope and the German sovereign expressing goodwill. The exact text of the Emperor's message is noted as part of the exchange.
President Roosevelt will travel to St Louis to attend the exposition, leaving Washington in time to arrive by November 26. The plan confirms a presidential appearance during the St Louis event, highlighting a key travel and public engagement.
Congressman William S McNary spoke to about 100 Parker Club members in Robinson Building Ward 20 last evening. He delivered an hour long address on political issues and campaign lessons and presented two pictures of Jackson and Jefferson. BE Doyle presided. speakers included James M Byrne and H Murray Pakulski.
Esopus New York November 10 Judge Parker is said to be in good spirits about the election outcome. Emory Freer notes he will return to legal practice immediately and likely earn more money than in the presidential race. Parker is described as generous and not wealthy, having spent thousands on the campaign and his personal travels without accepting funds from Democratic managers.
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