M'Kinley and Roosevelt Win by Large Republican Majority
Republican national ticket of McKinley and Roosevelt secures victory with strong electoral advantage. Republicans likely to control both houses. New York State delivers a large plurality despite Bryan efforts in New York City. Illinois Michigan Minnesota show robust GOP support.
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McKinley Wins Second Term Amid Broad National Victory
The Republican landslide extends from Maryland to the West as McKinley carries California, Oregon, North Dakota and more, while Bryan fails to win any new electoral votes. In the East Bryan cuts into Republican majorities but gains little, with Massachusetts and Boston showing only small Pluralities. McKinley achieves a historic second term following a grueling campaign. Bryan addresses millions but secures no decisive electoral gains.
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West Virginia
Wisconsin
Maine
Pennsylvania
McKinley Roosevelt Carry State Majorities Early Reports
Early press reports indicate several states have given majorities for McKinley and Roosevelt. The list highlights states supporting the Republican ticket and reflects the initial regional pattern of backing as results come in.
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Bryan and Stevenson Win Electoral Votes Indicator
The returns indicate that Bryan and Stevenson will receive the electoral votes of the following states, totaling 224 needed to win. McKinley holds a 137 vote majority.
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How the States Voted in 1896 Majorities by State
The article reports on 1896 voting results with McKinley carrying New York by about 120000 and New Jersey by roughly 50000, Missouri a Bryan lead of 50000, North Dakota Republican, Illinois Republican, Maryland McKinley majority about 11000, Indiana Republican large majority, and nationwide McKinley re elected by the largest majority in history. It notes Bryan slept through returns until defeat seemed assured and records a Denver clash leaving two dead and three wounded in a fight between police and deputy sheriffs.
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Towa
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Republicans Win House Control In Early Returns
Early returns show Republicans with 197 seats to Democrats 152 and fusion 8, yielding a 37 seat majority in the House. President McKinley voted in Canton after breakfast and William Jennings Bryan voted in Lincoln at 11 40, observed by about 50 locals at the polling place.
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Alabama
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Mr Bryan Seeks West in Lincoln Home
Mr Bryan received the news of the general resort at his Lincoln home. At 5 o clock newspaper men sought a statement but he had just gone to sleep. He retired to his room, glanced over the returns, then slept within minutes, revealing concern shared by hundreds of thousands.
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West and Its Air Dryness and Health Effects
Excerpt argues arid western climate as a vast sanitarium improving health and longevity. Mountains trap moisture, producing dry, pure air and bright skies. High altitude and topography contribute to a new race of healthful vigor, with effects already evident in permanent settlers.
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Advertising Wisdom and War Tales From Yesteryear
A collection of quotes on advertising strategy from Pacific Coast Advertising and Rural New Yorker, urging bold campaigns and concise storytelling. It notes long Dutch Acheen conflict costs, and ends with a quip on women's fashion and costs to groom a girl.
Ratproof Cornhouse and Farm Tips in 1900 Resource
A compilation of farm notes on ratproof cornhouses elevating cribs for rodent-free storage, securing end posts for wire fencing, turning watermelons into syrup, lice control in poultry houses, potato and rye rotation, urban rural population shifts, and practical advice for hens egg production, soil adaptation, and weed management.
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