Taft Victory Dominates Nation In Early Returns
The New York bureau reports Taft as next President with a large electoral lead over Bryan. Roosevelt and other candidates win scattered states as Republicans sweep in many counties and major cities while the Democratic vote remains strong in rural districts and the solid South.
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Hughes Wins Big in New York Governor Race
Governor Hughes takes the New York gubernatorial contest by about 50 000 votes amid a statewide turnout heavy in rural districts and strong showings for Independence and Socialist candidates. Chanter trails with around 63 000 in High Bridge while Hughes leads city and county margins. Republicans gain in both legislative chambers though Hillquit of the Socialist party wins the Ninth district.
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Taft Narrowly Leads Bryan In New Jersey County Totals
In New Jersey results Taft leads Bryan by about 5 000 votes statewide with Newark Republican by 5 000 and Paterson Democratic by 1 000. Counties Tindson Hunterdon Salem Sussex Warren vote Democratic. Camden and Trenton counties back Taft. Manufacturing centers show shifts with labor union support boosting Bryan.
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Delaware election returns show GOP edge in state ticket
Wilmington reports Tafft secured about 3000 plurality in Delaware with Simeon Pennewell for governor and William Heald for congress winning by similar margins. Davis likely defeated by Andrew Gray. Gray son of Judge George Gray cited as boosting GOP across three counties. Charleston dispatch notes 2000 GOP votes of 58,000 and governor reelected without opposition.
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Local notes from Marlboro and Sudbury
A Sudbury doctor plans a cottage at Great Pond while town improvements include a new porch and lattice at the post office. Social items report visits, a Hallowe en party, a town hall band concert and readings, and a Conquest family stay in Peabody. Mrs Warren Chamberlin dies in New Haven. schools closed for a Boston teachers convention.
Charles F. McCarthy Senatorial Vote 1907
The 1907 city vote for senator shows Mitchell with 1867 ballots and Taylor with 763. The tally records McCarthy as a referenced candidate in the era's senatorial contest.
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Halloween events whirl in Littleton and West schools
Friday night a Hallowe en party was held in the Unitarian vestry and Thursday evening the children of the West schools enjoyed a Hallowe en party in the grammar room. Mr and Mrs Frank Priest entertained friends at a whist party Saturday night. Teachers attended the Boston convention on Friday and will attend the institute in Ayer this week.
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Local Notes and Social Courtesies From Stow
STOW. Lewis Parks has occupied his new house at the center. Mrs. Percy Giles entertained her sister from Maine during the week. Mrs. A. Highay is spending a month visiting friends in New York. Mrs. Carrie A. Forbush returned from a visit with relatives in Marlboro. Many wells remain dry despite recent rain.
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Taft Wins Key States as Republicans Dominate New England
In Massachusetts Taft carried the state by 100000 with Eben Draper as governor candidate and a solid Republican ticket. Connecticut shows Taft ahead by 38450 with Lilley defeating Robertson by 16004 while New Hampshire and Rhode Island vote patterns favor Republicans. Maine Vermont and New York areas show strong GOP performance and Roosevelt’s earlier lead fades.
Rhode Island Republicans Sweep State Ticket in Election
Providence reports indicate the entire state ticket elected for Republicans with gains in both houses of the legislature. Pothier wins the governorship while First district remains undecided between Sheffield and Granger. License issues split across thirty eight cities with fifteen for license and eight for no license.
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West Acton Dance Wins Comical Costume Prize
Ernest Smith and Eva Gilmore won the prize for the most comical costume at a Saturday night dance in West Acton. The Woman's Relief Corp bazaar Thursday night succeeded financially despite the storm, with attendees very liberal.
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