Vermont Vote Splits Republicans as Roosevelt Wins Big
Vermont results show Franklin Metzger the Progressive candidate gaining strong turnout on the Canadian border while Colonel Roosevelt’s national bid fractures the GOP. Gov. Howe and Republican incumbents win, but the party faces a deep split and possible drift of voters toward the Bull Moose.
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Vermont Election Shows Progressive Gains in State
In Vermont on September 3 the Progressive movement gained in state results, weakening Republican strength and aiding Democrats. Allen M. Fletcher won a legislative path to the governorship, with Republicans maintaining a solid majority in joint ballot. Barre backed Socialist Fred W. Sutter while Democrats won at St Albans as Progressives grew strongest east of the Green Mountains and near the Canadian border.
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Post
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Democrats
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Green Mountains
Malden Commercial School Opens Ninth Year
Malden Commercial School began its ninth year with registration 100 percent higher than any prior year. Walter Leroy Smith directs a dozen instructors offering courses in all commercial branches including accounting and stenography. Dr. A H Nazarian of Boston spoke on the A B C s of Success urging definite life aims and hard work. Kelly's Orchestra of Everett provided music.
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People’s Temple
Boston
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America
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Everett
Light voter turnout in New Hampshire primary election
Concord reports a low turnout as weather kept many away. Franklin Worcester and Samuel Felker faced no opposition for governor and senator respectively in unopposed Republican and Democratic races. Congressional nominees Sulloway Currier Republican and Reed Stevens Democrat were unopposed. Roosevelt campaigned across Indiana and Illinois while attacking Wilson on tariff and party platform.
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Rochester
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Manchester
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Canaan
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Raymond B. Stevens
Landa
Roosevelt Attacks Wilson at Missouri Progressive Meet
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt assailed Governor Wilson over tariff and trusts as he spoke before the Missouri Progressive State convention. Roosevelt framed Wilson as diverting from real issues and viewed the tariff plank as not the party’s core program. In Vermont, Fraser Metzger, Progressive candidate for Governor, called the legislature vote a barometer for the national ticket and expressed pleasure with Progressive gains.
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