11 Nov 1910
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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1910
Page
1
Across the nation Democrats win key governorships including Dix in New York by 64 074 and Wilson in New Jersey, securing control of the next Congress with large majorities in many states.
Across New York state the city tallies favor Dix in Utica Jamestown Elmira Syracuse Gloversville Schenectady Middletown Watertown Newburg and Watervliet with Stimson leading in Troy Syracuse Onondaga county and several local municipalities. Dix gains range from small margins to large pluralities while mayoral results show Democrats winning multiple alderman seats and KR M Cox elected mayor by 298.
Early returns show Republicans winning statewide positions in Idaho Montana Wyoming Wisconsin and Oregon with insurgents gaining in Wyoming and a Democrat surge in Maryland and North Carolina. Vermont and Illinois indicate mixed results with Democratic gains in Illinois and West Virginia expanding Democratic margins in other regions.
Washington report shows Democrats likely to hold a 49 vote majority in the next House, with 174 Democrats and 217 Republicans currently in the 1911-1913 body. Two Socialists win in Milwaukee. Maine and Vermont already chose members earlier. overall change includes reclaimed Massachusetts Republican stronghold and a smaller Cannon faction edge in Pennsylvania.
The nation marked a pivotal election year with state officer, judge, and congressional races across 38 states. Governors, lawmakers, and two dozen senatorial terms were decided as parties fielded diverse tickets, while Prohibition and Socialist lines appeared in many states.
Louisville reports Democrats win across districts including Ollie M. James A. O. Stanley Ry Thomas Ben Johnson Swager Shelley and a GOP leaning Eleventh district where Caleb Powers, tried thrice for Goebel murder, is finally pardoned by Governor Willson.
Scattered returns at 9.30 p.m. show a tight California race for governor and a full state ticket. Bell would have drawn more votes but for a large Socialist showing. Republicans seem set to sweep Congress with early claims of a 20 000 lead for Tohugon.
Abram J. Pothier is re elected Rhode Island governor by a plurality of about 1 200 defeating Lewis A. Whiterman Democrat in a close race The contest reflects a shift from the last election while in Alabama Emmett O Neal Democrat wins the governorship and local option support carries about 60 000 votes
Jacksonville returns show focal optionists in the lead on the proposition for a prohibition amendment to the constitution. All the Democratic candidates are elected.
Fragmented OCR reads as a political note from Columbia, South Carolina, referencing Coleman and a gubernatorial contest within the Democratic party and a statewide election. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
The New Jersey Supreme Court orders the state board of assessors to allow ex mayor Mark M. Fagan to inspect railroad tax records, ruling these public documents. Justice Garrison anchors citizen rights and transparency for public duties over private data.
Marvin Hughitt, longtime president of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway for nearly 24 years, resigns to become chairman of the board of directors. At 73, he remains highly active, noted for his career starting as a telegraph operator and rising through the railroad ranks with notable feats and steady work.
The article portrays Aristide Briand rising from outsider to premier, using confessions from railroad strike leaders as proof of a plotted crisis. It traces his unlikely ascent from St Nazaire to cabinet head, highlighting his genius, contradictions, and rapid, quiet ascension through public instruction, arts, justice, and interior portfolios.
Atlantic City secured a federal census recount in the second and third wards after local complaints about undercounting. Special Agent Koch relayed word from the Washington office confirming the new count, amid controversy over the municipal population figures.
After nine years the most costly house in America is completed at Fifth Avenue and Seventy Seventh Street in Manhattan. Senator W A Clark of Montana and New York built a $6 000 000 palace for Anna La Chappelle once a poor physician’s daughter who was sent to Boston and Paris to study music, and who later became his wife after his long courtship.
A profile sketches Brigadier-General Hartigan known as Fighting Bob Evans the Nebraska National Guard figure famed for boldness since boyhood. Born in Missouri he fought in the Philippines rising from private to captain and earning honor amid Western admiration for pluck.
Showy boots are widely worn in Russia by both men and women, giving the empire a reputation for fashionable footwear. The trend is noted as pervasive from common wear to royal attire.
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