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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1908

Page

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Rhode Island Votes Split as Taft Sherman Lead Tops

The Rhode Island election shows Taft and Sherman winning 48 809 to Bryan and Kern 24 761 with a 19 038 lead, a historic margin second only to McKinley 1896. William P. Sheffield Republican defeats Democrat Daniel L. Granger for First Congress by 37 votes, totals 18 57 to 18 120, as the Returning Board continues to work. Adin B. Uphron defeats Thomas F. Cooney in the other congressional race.

Taté Sherman Rhode Island McKinley Taft Bryan Kern William P. Sheffield Daniel L. D. Granger Sheffield Granger Returning Board Wll Adin B. Uapron Thomas F. Cooney

Local election results show strong Republican gains in Rhode Island

Voters cast a large turnout for Representative and Governor races with Capron and Pothier leading in Rhode Island. Bristol reports Taft and Sherman winning by 818 plurality, and the Republican sweep extends to the General Assembly while several towns shift to license or remain dry. Results revealed after midnight with precincts still tallying in the early morning hours.

Bristol Taft Sherman

Local Election Totals Reported for Several Races

Heights township results show Dennis 689, Archambault 655, King 15, Allen 9, O Neil 1, Bell 11. for Secretary of State Bennett 720, Grieve 518, Lawton 14, Mietcher 7, Martin 1, Peacock 10. Attorney General Greenough 726, Corcoran 511, Knee land 14, Precourt 7, Krusalas 1, Berlin 11. General Treasurer Read 717, Babcock 518, E Read 14, Bentley 7, Bowers 0, OConnor 12. State Senator James O Church listed 1386 votes with 21 citizens allot. no opposition. Representative Hammill 721, Wardwell 688 including 25 citizens votes. Hammill net gain 28, plenary majority 106. Former Councilman Frank H Hammill to represent Bris Continued on fourth page.

Dennis Archambault King Allen O'Neil Labor Bell Bennett Grieve Lawton Mietcher Martin Peacock Greenough Corcoran Kneeland Precourt Krusalas Berlin Ind W. A. Read Babcock Dem E. Read Bentley Bowers O’connor James O. Church Hammill Rep Wardwell Cem Frank H. Hammill Bris

Industrial Trust offers savings deposits this November

November marks the start of a new interest quarter at Industrial Trust Company. Interest compounds semi annually in February and August. If deposits arrive on or before November 15, they begin earning interest from November 1.

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