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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1908

Page

6

Taft victory tallies in early national election returns

The early returns show Taft leading Bryan in the electoral vote with about 187 to 172, giving Taft a majority in the Electoral College and indicating Republican gains in the West and solid holds in the House. New York and other states tilt toward Taft while Roosevelt’s margin weakens. Indiana Michigan and Wisconsin trends favor the GOP in the pivotal races.

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Iowa Republicans Hold Gains In Statewide Races

Reports show Republicans gaining seats in the Iowa legislature and in key districts, with gains in Adair Aliamulee Howard Fremont Madison Lyon Warren Buchanan and others. A prominent statement from Gov Cummins praises Taft victory and Republican stability, while party unity discussions unfold amid rumors of discord and possible peace efforts.

ACS Roapublican Atato Pranke Watts Towa Adair Aliamulee Howard Fremont Madison Lyon Warren Buchanan Bremer Butler Repubicans Butler-Bremar Jackson Cedac-Jones Towa-Johnson Clayton Powashick County Ft Im Suviginent Cummins Cummine Republic Republican Party Taft Iowa Atato Menoth Dolliver Dolliyar

Third District returns favor Pickett in close GOP win

Republican Charles Pickett carries the Third congressional district by a substantial margin, with indications of an over 8,000 plurality over Hillott. In Dubuque County Pickett gains near 1,000, reflecting local popularity. County totals show Blackhawk 2000, Delaware 1000, Buchanan 760, Butler 1200, Hardin 2400, Iowa 1600, Wright 1500.

Charles BE Pigkett Pickett Hillott Dubugqua County Billott Dubuque Blackhawk Delaware Buchanan Butler Hardin Iranletin Wright

Unofficial Returns Hint at Taft and Bryan Race Shift

Unofficial Plymouth county figures show Taft leading Bryan with 2,607 to 2,160 while Carroll reports 2,185 for White and 2,962 for Hubbard. Marshall county official returns indicate Cummins with a large majority over Allison, amid scattered precinct totals from Sioux county and Slowox county. late results suggest Republican gains and continued overall contest volatility.

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Longtime congressman Hepburn loses district race

The report notes Hepburn, a Shenandoah native and longtime figure in Congress since 1882, narrowly carried his home city by over 300 votes and won three of eleven counties in the district while Jameaon, a young Shenandoah newspaper man, is described as the former proprietor of the World.

Jennteson Ahonandog Willian P. Fapou Congress Hepburn Hag Capaells-Eyver Congress, and the Nation For Several Years, Sanator Jamienon Shenandosh Louisa Tan Neahta Fremont Cleven Page Appunbina Ash Clerk Jameaon Cor Taylor Ringgold Duei Wayne Lucan Union Auvams

Recount Yields Shifts in Second District Majority

In the Second district Dawaan Republican leads by 1 450 over Marts Walsh. Walsh wins Johnson county by 649. Dawaan carries Jackson by 1 298, Inten by 850, Scntt by 700, Mus cating by 740, and Town by 150. Town Trohndan district creates a Democratic senator. Town county slots a Republican representative. Muscatina: two Democratic representatives.

Dawaan Marts Walsh Walsh Johnson Conty Jackson Inten

Vote totals and margins in the Fifth district race

The district results show EMUsh leading with an estimated 6,000 plurality. LAnte l gains 2,000, Marshall 2,600, Sama 250, Benton 400, Grundy 800, with Jonesy and Cedar counties delivering gains for the Democratic ticket. Tama County remains close with Cummins carrying Tama by 40, Grundy by 0, and Marshall by 2,700, reflecting regional shifts in the legislative vote.

Emush Good Lantel Marshall Sama Benton Grundy Sre Dtore Jonesy Arave Tama County Carrie Cedar Hop Will Cummins Tama Marshal Cedar and Jones

Fifth district returns Taft era Morality and county results

District results show Taft leading with a morality score near 600 in Pottawattamie. County ticket winners include J. W. Mitchell reelected treasurer and T. H McCattrey recorder. Re-elections for sheriff, attorney, superintendent, and other officials are noted with several counties voting party lines. In the Sixth district Kendall leads Hamilton for congress by 1,162 with Keokuk and De Witt voting for Hamilton. In the First Iowa district Kennedy carries by about 2,200. Des Moines votes for Tracey with about 1,100 majority, Kennedy wins remaining counties with varying majorities.

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County returns show Republicans win key races in region

Fragmented results indicate Republicans carried several counties including Jon and Tate with margins around 2,200 and 8,800 respectively. Democrats won Carroll County and captured county offices such as superintendent and clerk, while opponents like Bryan and S. Morning faced narrow losses amid contested results.

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