Taft Victory Declared Across Nation In Early Returns
Early returns show William H Taft elected President with 298 votes secured and a Republican Senate majority. Ohio Indiana and Wisconsin tilt toward Taft while Nebraska Missouri and other states shift. New York Governor Hughes leads by about 76 000 with Taft carrying many states though some defeats for Republicans are noted.
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Taft Carried California By Large Margin In Early Returns
California returns show Taft leading by about 75 000 with expectation of a larger tally. Republican leaders predict gains across the state including the legislative ticket. Democratic observers note possible fraud but say it won’t affect the outcome and report plans to move the state capitol from Sacramento to Berkeley.
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Republicans Lead In San Francisco and Stockon Returns
Early returns from San Francisco and Alameda show Taft leading with 21 032 votes in Alameda and 1 367 in Stockton, while Bryan trails. State results list Melvin and Murasky atop the supreme court race with substantial Republican showing and several assembly contests reflecting mixed party support.
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Taft Wins Presidency and Keeps Republican Senate Edge
New York dispatch reports General Taft elected president with about 298 electoral votes. House balance unchanged. Senate to remain Republican majority. Governor Hughes re-elected by around 47 000 votes. Indiana goes for Taft while Bryan carries Nebraska.
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Taft Carries Baltimore by 2000 Votes in City
Taft carries Baltimore by about 2000 votes and has carried the state by over 5000, reports from the Independent office with Scrutch on the scene.
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Taft Hears Good News From Cincinnati Victory News Delivers Boost
In Cincinnati Taft and Mrs. Taft greet relatives as results mount and telegrams pour in. Judge Tate delays comment until Ohio is heard. Taft’s telegraph room on Pike Street monitors AP reports and messages from Hitchcock Hughes Keefe and others signaling strong early returns and Yale Connecticut influence.
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Taft leads Indiana and Ohio in early election returns
Chicago reports Taft will win Indiana by about 15,000 votes, while governor race between Marshall and Watson appears too close to call. Taft carried Ohio by about 50,000 on county returns received by 1:30 a.m.
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Republicans Sweep Los Angeles County in 10 000 Vote Plurality
The Los Angeles county results show Republicans carrying the county by at least a 10 000 plurality. McLachlan is re elected in the seventh district. The party wins all legislative and county tickets.
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Arizona Returns Show Smith Ahead With 676 to 649
Scattered returns from all parts of Arizona indicate Smith leading with 676 votes to Cameron's 649 across complete and incomplete precincts. The results reflect early tallies as ballots continue to be counted.
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Taft Collier and Estudillo Win in Riverside County
Full returns from 44 of 57 precincts show Taft leading Terrey and Estudillo ahead in Riverside areas. In the third supervisoral district Karl S. Carlton, Republican, leads A J Stalder by about three to one with partial city tallies also indicating strong support for Estudillo and Logie in other races.
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Hitchcock Praises Hughes After Election Night Remarks
In New York on November 3 Hitchcock told reporters at headquarters that the electoral vote would prove his estimate correct or even underestimated. He noted Indiana and Illinois results differed by state and Maryland’s latest returns favored Taft by about 8000. He thanked Governor Hughes for his efforts and credited the victory to his fight and support.
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Bryan Remains Hopeful to Last Minute Bid
Lincoln November 3 Bryan received tonight at his Fairview home early returns showing his defeat for a third time in his life. He stayed confident to the end and weighed New York results against a Taft vote. Managers predicted victory without New York but Ohio and Indiana also weighed.
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