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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1908

Page

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Sweeping Democratic Victory in Laramie County

Returns from forty five of fifty prenchnets show Democrats winning county offices including Storey for clerk, Desmond for coroner, Rigdon for prosecuting attorney and Voorhees for treasurer while Republicans take several other posts and keep most statewide seats.

Laramie County Wm. Storey Wm. Dunston W. B. Ross Lewallen Hughes L. Rigdon Luke Voorhees L. P. Desmond Jared Moore J D. Freeborn BE. W. Glafcke Henry Brandon Sawyer Senate Ross Dubois Hopkins T. J. Fisher Alice M. Sampson J. D. Clark Moore Desmond Lakellew

Cook Elected Mayor as Democrats Gain Alderman

In a city election decided after the last precinct was counted at 6 o clock, P. Cook the Republican was re elected mayor over D W Gill the Democrat by 1564 355. Yonnston Democrat won alderman in the first ward over Claude Draper Republican 551 374. Frank Stanton Democrat won second ward alderman over John Thomas Republican 471 376. G P Johnston Republican held third ward alderman over Thomas O Neil by 144 votes 587 443. Democrats gain one alderman making council seven Republicans and two Democrats. Voter totals given for precincts and candidates with bond issue for waterworks passing 2660 to 200.

P. §. Cook D. W. Gill Draper Frank Stanton John Thomas Stanton Thomas G. P. Johnston Thomas O'Neil Justice Meir House McGinn Nien Oakley Pagett Shaughnessey Constable Castle Callahan

States in play as Bryan gains weaken Taft edge narrows

Early returns show Maryland Colorado and West Virginia leaning to Bryan by small pluralitys. Nebraska predicts Bryan win by 10 000 with Democratic governor elected. South Dakota and North Dakota lean Republican with governors contested and Senate control in dispute.

West Virginia Maryland Colorado Bryan New York William H. Taft William Jennings Bryan Taft Nebraska Lincoln Neb Lancaster Oregon United States Kentucky Oklahoma Tve Congress Gore United Senate Delaware Nevada Newlands United States Senate South Dakota Sioux Falls George S. Crawford Vessy Lee North Dakota Fargo Ward County Marshall

Democrats Claim Gains Across Wyoming in Late Returns

Early returns show Taft electors ahead by about 3,000 in Wyoming with Mondell defeating White for Congress by a similar margin. Chairman Stickney hailed Democratic progress, noting reduced Roosevelt lead and gains in Albany, Laramie, Converse, and Sheridan counties while Fremont and Sweetwater show mixed results. The race for district judge in the Albany Fremont Natrona triad remains tight.

Taft Mondell White Congress Stickney Democratic State Committee Wyoming Roosevelt Laramie Hhe Albany County Big Horn County Felix Alstom Carbon County Fremont County Sweetwater County Converse County Alinti County Sheridan County Albany Fremont Natrona Gibson Ion

Ben Lindsey Triumphs In Denver Election

Judge Ben B Lindsey wins a decisive Denver mayoral race running as an Independent and maintaining the juvenile court he created as a national model. He thanks supporters and the News and Times as returns from precincts show his lead over opponents.

Denver Ben Lindsey Times W. Brake

Lindsey Leading City Vote Count With 60 Percent Share

Preliminary precinct returns show Judge Lindsey with at least 11 000 votes out of 21 198 total, about 60 percent, from different city portions, indicating a strong average support.

Polen Lindsey

Democrats Claim Unity After Bryan Defeat

New York November 4. The Democratic party asserts it is more united now than in years past. Chairman Mack of the Democratic National Committee issued a statement denouncing widespread plans to advance party interests during the four years following Bryan's defeat amid claims of misrepresentation.

New York Bryan Mack Democratic National Committee

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