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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1906

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New York Election Outcome Reported Across Boroughs

The New York results show Hughes winning by about 52,000 with a city wide lead and a strong Democratic push in most boroughs. Republicans gain in several counties and the statewide tally suggests a mixed outcome with State offices leaning Dem and some governors undecided. Returns from multiple districts indicate Hughes’s margin and party shifts across New York and neighboring states.

New York Hughes

Reform movement in Philadelphia crushed in election

Philadelphia and Pennsylvania voters backed the regular Republicans while fusion candidates fared poorly. Rawin Stuart, Republican nominee for governor, led the ticket with strong support, as the fusion movement rooted in the gas lease clash collapsed across the city and state.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Rawin Stuart Lewis Emery, Jr Fusion

Vanderbilt Walks to Church as Biltmore Strikes

In Asheville on Sunday morning George Vanderbilt faced a rare hardship as seven private coachmen and drivers went on strike. With no one available to drive him to All Souls Church or attend to estate duties, Vanderbilt stayed home, using the parlors for worship and delaying engagements while administrators sought a resolution to a wage dispute that could extend for days.

Asheville George Vanderbilt All-Souls Biltmore House Vanderbilt Vanerbit Nolariver Vanderbilt. Badan Orrices Biltmore Otlock Vanderbit

Chadwick Case Opens In U S Circuit Court In Boston

Boston November session of the United States circuit court opened with sensational testimony about Mrs Chadwick in a case tied to a $500000 Carnegie note and a $10000 note alleged to be indorsed through false addresses. The defense contends the note was not valid and the proceedings center on Mrs Chadwicks extensive dealings and claims of trust. The hearing includes references to Carnegie steel and alleged misuses of funds as testimony proceeds.

Boston Mass Caesie Chadwick United States Circuit Court National Bank Chad Massachusetts Lyn Congregational Church Ty Men Chanwok South Congregational Church Ty Newton Euoe Colorado Chadwick Andrew Carnegie

Great Democratic Landslide in State Report of Election Returns

Election returns from Buncombe and surrounding counties show Democrats winning majorities. W. T. Crawford appears set to defeat J. T. Britt for Congress by about 700 votes in the district. Webb re-elected to State Senate with strong margins. Brown may win the Fifteenth judicial district solicitor seat amidst a largely Democratic trend across Madison and Transylvania. Amid uneven reporting, the Democratic ticket holds in most counties despite isolated Republican gains and scattered scratching.

Congress Cisteet Voy Bowe Beckham Vernor Beckham Simtel W. Hager New Hampshire Floyd Ami Lee Nto New Jersey Nedy Dryden Kansas Nxt Congress Associated Press Colorado Denver Colo Wehich Thomas Matterson Louisville Rhinock San Francisco Cal Gillette Arizona Phoenix Ariz Maricona Topeka W. Hoch W. A. Harris Democratic State Committee Harris India Indianapolis Ind Indiana Abraam L. Brick John C. Chaney George W. Rauch Fred Lendis John A. M. Adair George Cromer Kansas City Kan sYelock W. T. Crawford J.T. Britt Burcombe Banccree Chas. A. Webb State Senate Mark W. Brown Fifteenth Judicial District Buncombe County Brown Madison Transylvania Roberts Madison County Mr. Brown Eearles Ft. Crawfora Durham Berenn Rage Feneers Canton Forsyth Democratic—Report Surry Ees David Yadkin Holloway Davidson Ashe Nesty Winston-Salem Mt 10 Rey 1 Kitehen Venes Ieee Cope Raleigh Moos She Alexander Tyrol Crawford Britt Blackburn Stanly Irvdell Simmons

Iredell Democrats Surprise County With Big Lead

Iredell County, election night reports show Democrats gaining across townships, with an estimated Hackett margin near 900. Full county ticket elected including Z. V. Long senator and William A Summers sheriff. Governor Glenn’s 1904 vote cited, McNeill and Hammer ahead with about 2350. Philadelphia reports 10% wage rise for Pennsylvania Railroad workers. Forsyth and Robeson counties trend Democratic. Raleigh notes sweeping Democratic gains statewide, with ten congressmen Democrats and new Democratic majorities across districts.

Redell Statesville Hackett Z. V. Long T. Mf. C. Davidson Z. V. Turington J. A. “Hartress M. C. Williams William A Summers O. White Glenn McNeill and Hammer

Widow Admits Fear Of Wealth After Death Watch

A Philadelphia Press fragment records a dialogue between a soon-to-be wealthy widow and another woman. The speaker fears that extravagant living will grieve the deceased, while the companion contemplates the near future and emotional ties.

Philadelphia Press

Firemen Rescue Twenty Girls From Columbus Store Fire

Terrified girl employees of Andrew Dobcle a dry goods merchant were rescued from the third story as a fire swept the Columbus Ohio store. Ten of the girls suffered minor injuries. total loss estimated at about 20000 dollars.

Columbus Andrew Dobcle

Season Democrats Dominate Robeson County Vote

Robeson County voted Democratic by a majority around 1880 with a late surge in favor of the Democrat. County totals show a decrease in Republican votes by about 76 and a 1800 margin for the Democratic candidate in the statewide result. Cleveland county reported a light vote with a Democratic majority near 950. In national rail news J T Harahan was elected president of the Illinois Central Railroad Company succeeding Stuyvesant Fish.

Charles E. Repiablican New York Hearst Hughes Robeson County Lamberton N.C Roberson Toenty Rin Cleveland Shelby Cleveland County J. T. Harahan The Illnois Central Railroad Company

Hackett Election Claims Stir in Salisbury District

Salisbury reports indicate conflicting claims over Hackett’s victory in the 5th Congressional district. Chairman Vane derford asserts Hackett’s win by a small margin, while Blackburn supporters predict a 200 vote majority. Official returns remain pending with varied local tallies across Iredell Caldwell Cabarrus Stanly Ashe Alleghany Rowan Wilkes.

Salisbury Vanederford Sth Congressional District Executive Committee Hackett Simmons Blackburn Iredell Caldwell Cabarrus Stanly Mr. Hackett Ashe Alleghany Rowlan Wilkes A. D. Watts Alexander Lurry

Sir Thomas Lipton to be welcomed in Dayton tomorrow

Dayton committees have completed arrangements to entertain Sir Thomas Lipton with Governor Harris and Ohio public figures expected to attend. Yachting notables from Toledo Detroit Buffalo Cleveland and Chicago will also participate in the reception.

Dayton Ohio Thomas Lipton Harris Toledo Detroit Buffalo Cleveland Chicago

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