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Republicans forecast sweeping Iowa victory in 1904 race
A Des Moines report cites Iowa Republican state central committee estimates for the upcoming election. It projects a Republican plurality of at least 77,000, with total votes near 441,000. Republicans about 251,200, Democrats 174,000, and Prohibitionists up to 15,090. The story notes campaign organization, funds, and speeches by A. B. Cummins, Dolliver, Allison, and others, plus a new Progressive Political Club for colored voters in Des Moines and plans for county and township outreach to lift turnout.
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