Election results show mixed gains and New York crucial
The Tribune reports last Tuesday’s elections leave the presidential outlook doubtful for both major parties. It notes Republican gains, Democratic losses in New York where Lucius Robinson failed for governor, and details statewide vote totals and leaders. It also recalls Zach Chandler’s death and his role in stalwart politics.
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Solid South Seeks Constitutional Nationalism in Reply Letter
A Southern program argues the South seeks no power over the North or federal government, only to uphold Madison Webster and Supreme Court constitutionalism for national peace and prosperity. It asserts Republicans accuse Southerners unjustly, notes Southern strength lies in sound national principles and electing capable Congress members.
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Election Returns Mood in Nation as GOP Gains Dominate
Across cities from New York to Boston and Illinois to Michigan voters sweep party lines. Robinson defeated in New York while Cornell tops in Harlem river area. Butler trails in Massachusetts with Long leading in Boston. Illinois shows GOP gains in Chicago. Connecticut and Pennsylvania trend Republican. Milwaukee and Detroit show party wins.
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Shameless Corruption in Maine GOP Election Tactics
Boston Globe reports a Maine election investigation detailing intimidation and bribery by Republicans. It cites use of the moral law to enforce votes, open and secret payments, repeated voting, and coerced support across towns with records and affidavits to prove misconduct.
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