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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1901
Page
1
Senior Senator Foraker hails a great victory and predicts far reaching Republican unity under Roosevelt. He states Ohio will back Republican policies, continue post Spanish American War prosperity, and send ten Republicans with a message of encouragement to the new President.
Legislature is also safe with a predicted majority. not less than 38 on joint ballot.
Croker says the public sometimes desires change, noting he gave up early. He frames the move as a response to evolving sentiment and political dynamics.
New York voters elected Seth Low as second Mayor of Greater New York by a large plurality. Jerome likely won District Attorney, Van Wyck defeated for Supreme Court, and Fusionists scored gains in borough posts. Statewide, Republicans held the lower house, with notable Albany and Buffalo results.
In New York on November 5 the municipal election produced a calm day after weeks of heated campaigning. Voters faced only minor incidents and few arrests, with early voting and rapid machine use noted in the Eighteenth District. Prominent figures such as Seth Fusion, Edward Shepard, Richard Croker, Chauncey Depew, and Mayor Wyck cast ballots at various times, and results emerged by 8:20 p.m.
New York report says Richard Croker resigns as Tammany chief after noting defeat and changing leadership to John F. Carroll. Croker outlines a reorganization plan favoring younger blood while indicating this election marks his last campaign.
Returning 94 of 166 precincts, the Republican slate won Montgomery County by margins from 900 to 2500. Treasurer candidate Anderton polled low. Milton McCoy, ex-Treasurer at Soldiers' Home, fared poorly. Auditor candidate T. J. Kauffman led the ticket with strong countywide support.
United States transport Warren suffered damage during a move at Manila Bay on November 5. Crew injuries were reported and the vessel proceeded to a safe anchorage for assessment and repairs.
Special Despatch from Hillsboro Ohio reports Highland County likely carried by Democrats with large majorities while Garrett the Republican candidate for Legislature trails. Voter intimidation and money influence blamed for chaos as two policemen are assaulted and a black man struck by a weight. town faces possible riots and further trouble with widespread whisky influence cited.
President E M Hendry and State Health Officer Porter arrive in Pensacola as the State Board of Health readies a quarantine against all ports afflicted with bubonic plague starting tomorrow.
Governor Nash asserts Ohio backed Roosevelt and the Republican platform as he predicts a 60,000 plurality for the state ticket and a safe majority in both General Assembly chambers. General Dick notes Sakers foraker re-election prospects and conveys congratulations to Senator Hanna. Colonel Kilbourne credits county support and commends the state campaign's conduct.
Returns from Kentucky counties show Democrats electing seventy Representatives and likely extending to seventy seven with independents. Senate gains for Democrats, shifting many districts, with Louisville and Jefferson County contributing several seats. Major races include Louisville mayoral win for Grainger and shifts in state legislative balance amid Republican resistance and intra party splits.
A report highlights slow returns and notable GOP gains in traditionally Democratic counties. Analysts note shifting voter sentiment and increased ticket voting as results trickle in from several key precincts.
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