Official Totals Of Votes From State Board Canvass
The State Board of Canvassers on Wednesday canvassed votes for Representative at large and other offices. Tilson led Republican gains. several senators and sheriffs shown with narrow margins. List includes judges of probate across Fairfield and Litchfield counties with multiple tight results and several contested districts.
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State Board of Canvassers
John Q. Tilson
George P. Ingersoll
Henry
Higgins
Hill
Omas L. Reilly
Congress
Stiles Judson
Peter Lawlor
Las
Charles FR. Lounsbury
Garry Paddock
Bailey
Connor
Fairfield County
Volllmer
Hawley
Vollmer
Pheonaea
Middlebrooks
Turkington
Mills
Tist Pioneers
John Holster
McNeil
Dem
Arnold
Val
Paddock
Manwaring
Rep
Peck
Mellen Warns of Slower Business Across Rail Lines
President C S Mellen of the New Haven road and Boston Maine says there are clear signs of a recession in big business, though he is not a calamity proclaimer. He notes shrinking freight receipts and a general slowdown affecting railways and related industries, with Railroads among first to feel the impact.
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C. S. Mellen
New Haven Road
Mellen
New Haven
Boston Maine
New England
New York State
Pennsylvania
Ontario
Commerce Commission
James J. Hill
Direct from makers sell stylish suits and overcoats
Five large stores operate modern tailor shops with no shutdowns and no middleman profits. Wholesale pricing claims to save customers five to ten dollars on men’s suits and overcoats bought directly from the makers.
Railroads Hold Back on Steel Orders Amid Recession Fears
A New York press denial credits Mr Hill and leading bankers with signaling no recession. Despite reports that railroads are big steel buyers, a steelmakers meeting led by Judge E B Gary of U S Steel states railroad purchases have been well below normal, suggesting roads are delaying orders to gauge a looming downturn.
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New York
BE. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Gary
Aeneae
Lords Will Have First Round Tomorrow
London report notes a bitter campaign with accusations of treason theft and lying and approaching elections in seventy English constituencies. Voters show apathy as Conservatives and Liberals clash over Lords and Commons with over 200 nominations cast and leaders Balfour and Chamberlain seated without opposition. The text also mentions Christ Church Watertown confirmations of fifteen students by Bishop Benjamin Brewster.
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United Press
London
England
Lords
Commons
A. J. Balfour
Joseph Chamberlain
Christ Church, Watertown
Benjamin Brewster
Colorado
Chauncey Bunce Brewster
Connecticut
President Tafts Son Confirmed Episcopal
Waterbury December 2 In a Taft Preparatory School class in Watertown Charles Taft son of the President is confirmed Episcopal joining his mother’s faith Miss Helen Taft also Episcopalian with Miss Ethel Roosevelt confirmed in Washington The piece mixes other unrelated anecdotes and opinions from various sources.
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Waterbury
Taft Preparatory School
Watertown
Episcopal Church
Charles Taft
Taft
Helen Taft
Washington
Ethel Roosevelt
Horace Dutton Taft
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Judson
Donovan
Sullivan
Reed
Bridgeport
Osward F. Hallewee C. Dempsey
Howard H. Woodman
Brookfield
Willam B. Roe
Fairfeld
Elmore
Banks
Greenwich
Jeremiah Tierney
Huntington
David A. Nichols
Newtown
William J. Beecher
Norwalk
Henry W. Gregory
Redding
Jonathan B. Sanford
Ridgefield
Cyrus A. Corwen, Jr
Sierman
Warren C. Allen
Stemford
Charles D. Lockwood
Stratford
Charles H. Peck
Westport
Daniel B. Bradley, Jr
Litchfield County
Litchfield
John T. Hubbard
Barkhamsted
Elbert Howald
Canaan
David C. Whittlesey, OR. Smith
New Milford
John F. Addis
Norfolk
Robbins Battell Stoeckel
Plymouth
Frederick A. Scott
Roxbury
Edward W. Preston
Satsbury
Dopeld
Dee Sharon
Frank W
Thomaston
Frank W. Etheridge
Terrington
Willard A. Roraback
Herman C. Averillae M. Hickox
Winchester
Frank W. Seymour
Wootbury
Samuel &Tomlinson
Sox
Everwear
Presto
Chinchilla Reefers
Astrakian
New York City
ENING
Blue Melton
Hoyt
Charles H. Hoyt
New Hampshire
Bert Dasher
W. H. Currie
Frank McKee
Currie
Springfield
George
Cleveland Leader
Fielding
Scott
Dickens
Thackeray
Reade
Wan
Willie
Stevenson
Poe
Bret Harte
Conan Doyle
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