National results show Taft leads in many states amid mixed county outcomes
The article reports Taft carries key states by large margins while Democrats gain in some counties. It notes shifts in labor voting, unusual campaign funding effects, and scattered results across counties like Walnut Creek Center First Ward and Third Ward with numerous precinct tallies for Taft Bryan and various local candidates.
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Jeffer Winty
Taft
Bryan
New York
Wil Neibert
Labagh
C Tribune
Walnut
Aft
Carroll
Ite
Kennedy
Tracy
Clarke
Fulton
Crumley
Brown
Allender
Bert
Huglin
Ready
Strong
Cowan
Davies Marey
Cummins
Lacey
Pennalt
Allen
Ful
Moyer
Lah
Black
Fisher
Bowermaster
H. Ner
Tor
Blackhawk
Crumley Tor
Smith
Neibert
Ctmaster
H. Conner
Lin
Miss Lucile Wisecarver Wins Diamond Ring
Miss Lucile Wisecarver, leading in the popularity voting contest, wins the diamond ring offered by The Tribune for the contestant who attracts the most new subscribers. Several candidates performed well and a $400 Upright Grand Piano and other prizes await as the race remains competitive and receipts from merchants flood the ballot boxes.
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Lucile Wisecarver
the Tribune
Wisecarver
Unclear Sports Scoreline from OCR Fragment
A fragmented line lists scores 111 Buchanan 107 Gaumer 86 Con ner 86 Cowan 97, with player names and numbers unreadable. The text appears to be a scoreboard snippet or game result lacking context or full details.
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Gaumer
Conner
Cowan
Electoral votes split with Republicans gaining several districts
In the Sixth district Hamilton the incumbent Democrat and Kendall the Republican contest the seat with both sides claiming victory. In the Second and First districts Dawson and Kennedy, both Republicans, are elected. Stepburn in the Eighth is re elected. Des Moines sees large labor turnout aiding Bryan. Hull in the Seventh district wins but with reduced plurality.
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Kendall
Dawson
Kennedy
Stepburn
Des Moines
Bryan
Hull
Kennedy Wins Re-Election in First Iowa District
Burlington Iowa November 4 Congress man Kennedy was re elected to Congress in the First Iowa district yesterday by a majority of at least 1800. The following majorities are estimated.
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Burlington
Kennedy
Iowa
Iowa Gives Taft a Fifty Thousand Plurality
Des Moines reports Taft carries Iowa by 40 000 to 50 000 and Roosevelt trails by a large margin from four years ago. The entire Republican state ticket is seen elected by similar pluralities, with Cummins likely winning the senatorial primary over Lacey by 20 000 to 30 000. The congressional delegation is expected to remain solidly Republican.
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Des Moines
Taft
Iowa
Roosevelt
Cummins
Lacey
Congress
How is Your Digestion Mrs Dowling Testimonial
Mrs Mary Dowling of San Francisco reports Electric Bitters cured her stomach trouble and acute indigestion. She endorses it as the best remedy for stomach and liver troubles and as a tonic and blood purifier. Sold at F S Shriner's drug store. Nov.
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Mary Dowling
8Th Ave
San Francisco
F. S. Shriner
Shercliffe to Fight Extradition in Colorado Return
Frank Shercliffe, alias multiple names, held in Knoxville Iowa on fugitive from justice charges, says he will resist transfer to any state except Colorado where he serves a 20 year murder sentence. He escaped from Leadville sheriff while en route to the penitentiary. He claims he is not wanted in Iowa and cites Virginia and North Carolina. He warns about potential kidnapping actions and demands proper requisition papers.
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Colorado
Knoxville
Frank Shercliffe
D. J. Bonner
Leadville
Lake County
Shercliffe
Register and Leader
Knox County
Virginia
North Carolina
Minnesota
Tennessee
Pitcher Patrick A Sunday Convert
Alfred Patrick premier pitcher of the Jacksonville baseball team was converted at the Sunday revival meetings in Jacksonville Illinois on Sunday night He walked to the front and joined a total of 231 converts with over six hundred people converted since Sunday afternoon Ten of Jacksonville's leading businessmen were among the converts
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Jacksonville
Bill Sunday
Ill
Alfred Patrick
Pat
Large Public Sale At Fairfield Farm Auction
One of the region’s largest public sales features Alex Daub Sr at his Fairfield area farm three and one half miles southeast of town on Tuesday November 24. Items include sixteen horses mares and colts forty six fine cattle 108 thoroughbred Poland China hogs ten sheep and a large line of farm machinery. Sale starts at ten o’clock in the morning with Col I T Wisecarver and Col Fredericks as auctioneers.
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Alex Daub
Fairfield
Col. I. T. Wisecarver
Col
Fredericks
Billy Sunday to Visit Spokane Revivals
Spokane reports a 30000 square foot tabernacle will be built by the Spokane Ministerial association for Billy Sunday revivals starting mid December and running into January. The venue seats 8000, has 500 voice choir, heated and lit facilities, a sawdust floor, tarred roof, and will also host the National Apple Show December 7 to 12 with premiums totaling $35000.
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Tabernacle
Spokane
Wash
Spokane Ministerial Association
Billy
Arnica Salve Endorsed By Maine Resident
A. F. Hardy of East Wilton Maine praises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve after fifteen years of use saying it cures sores boils ulcers and burns and saves doctor bills. Available for 25 cents at F S Shriner’s drug store with a November note.
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Bucklen
A. F. Hardy
East Wilton
Maine
F. S Shriner’s
Five Burned in Walker Church Fire Tragedy
In Waterloo Iowa on November 2 an explosion of a lighting plant at the Christian church in Walker trapped five attendees of a Christian Endeavor meeting. Fire blocked exits and youths leaped from windows to escape. Rev Charles T Fisher and his son Nile were among the injured. The church and adjoining residence burned. Fisher suffered serious burns while aiding others.
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Christian Church
Walker
Christian Endeavor Society
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Nile Fisher
Cora Butterfield
Stella McCawley
Wick
Fisher
Seven Years of Proof for Dr King's New Discovery
W V Henry of Panama Mo testifies seven years of proof that Dr King's New Discovery aids coughs and chest throat ailments. The world has thirty eight years of proof it treats coughs colds lagrippe asthma hay fever bronchitis and early consumption. Timely use helps prevent pneumonia. Sold with guarantee at Shriner's drug store 50c and 1.00 trial bottle free.
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Dr. King
W. V. Henry
Panama
F. S. Shriner
Billy Sunday’s gospel cleanup shuts Jacksonville saloons
In Jacksonville Illinois the Billy Sunday revival ends with a surge of conversions and saloons closed. The evangelist collected 7279 in two free will offerings and redirected the third offering to a hospital. Sunday reports 2542 conversions and 20 000 listeners. Fifteen saloon keepers win liberty via court indulgence.
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Jacksonville
Ill
Ottumwa
Illinois
William A
Billy
Tabernacle
Premium List Plans Discussed At Short Course Meeting
A meeting to finalize the Agricultural and Domestic Short Course plans will be held next Tuesday at 2 PM in the library. Prof. R K Bliss of Ames will attend to aid arrangements. Premiums for exhibits are strong and the course pricing is $2.50 for stock and corn judging and $1.50 for domestic science.
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R. K. Bliss
Ames
Jefferson County
Cement Kills 3,000 Trout in Dam Repair
In Coatesville Pennsylvania Thomas Windle while repairing his dam with cement killed about 3000 trout. He ordered several colored women to remove the fish from the dam bottom and dress them. He salted two barrels of trout to enjoy this winter.
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Coatesville
Thomas Windle
Windle
Frightful Hunting Accident Near Ellington Injures Jackson Stafford
A hunting accident near Ellington, Iowa Falls, Iowa, fatally disfigures Jackson Stafford when his gun discharged, injuring the lower face and jaw. He walked home after the incident, but doctors fear he may not survive and cannot explain how the accident occurred.
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Ellington
Iowa Falls
Ila
Jackson Stafford
Brock Escapes Then Is Recaptured in Iowa City
Henry Brock of Iowa City, former custodian of the postoffice and State bank, escaped from Independence and returned to Iowa City vowing vengeance on officials linked to his summer burglaries. He was arrested again and to be sent back to Independence amid allegations of cruel treatment at the asylum.
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Iowa City
Henry Brock
Postoffic and State Bank
Independence
Greek youth wounded by revolver accident in Ottumwa
Nick Anagnos an 18 year old Greek worker at a shin ing parlor above the Iowa National Bank was shot in the back when a revolver fell from a chair in his room at 212 East Main Street. The bullet lodged in his right shoulder blade and was later removed at the hospital. he is not deemed in danger.
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Ottumwa
Peterson
East Main Street
Nick Anagnos
Iowa National Bank
Tribune Subscription Drive Offers Prize to Winner
The Tribune invites readers to subscribe now as part of a contest to help a young lady win a valuable prize. Subscribers gain entry and support for the promotion running this period.
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