Elections End With Strong Republican Gains Across State
Results show Democrats made gains in Columbus and Nash County, but Republicans claim decisive majorities and anticipate a Republican legislature. Toledo and Canton figures are noted, with shifts in Franklin, Adaing, Pike, and Montgomery counties. Local option candidates for the legislature falter, including T. M. Clock in Perry County.
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Tamany Defeats Low Supporters by Large Margin
New York voters backed fusion candidates in a sweeping mayoral election, with Tam many defeated Low and Croker blaming fusionists and press for the setback. Shepard and Low issued statements, while Jerome won district attorney and Van Wyck lost his bid for the Supreme Court.
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Virginia Wholly Democratic in Joint Legislature Race
The report from Richmond notes Democrats will hold a dominant majority in both houses. It cites strong support in the Southwest and widespread voter participation, though some sampling shows turnout around 75 percent. The piece discusses the impact of black voters on the result and predicts a large overall win for the Democratic ticket.
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Roosevelt Returns from Oyster Bay Ballot Casting
President Roosevelt returns to Washington at 9 40 p m from Oyster Bay after voting. He shakes hands with a sleeping car porter before being driven to the White House by Mrs Roosevelt. Station detail notes armed guards and station officers present.
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Rhode Island Republicans Bear Down on State Assembly
In Providence under a statewide canvass a Republican plurality is projected to shrink but remains strong enough to influence the General Assembly. Early returns show the Republican lead and a potential shift toward broader party control in this unsettled statewide race.
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Life Saving Station Contract At Sabine Texas
The Fresenius Department awards the Sabine Texas life saving station project to 0 M Stone for reintroduction work. The contract price is 5408 dollars with a completion date pending.
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Election results crown Seth Low mayor of Greater New York
Seth Low former Columbia University president and Citizens' Union candidate won the mayoral race for Greater New York by a large plurality, defeating Edward M. Shepard. The contest drew the largest turnout for a municipal election, with gains and losses for parties reflected across multiple states and regions.
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Republicans Win Some Seats but Philly Results Remain Unclear
Returns from Pennsylvania show Republicans re-elected with reduced plurality. In Philadelphia the outcome is still disputed for city and court races. Amendments to the constitution appear carried but await legislative action. Voter irregularities and clashes at polls sparked several arrests while overall election conduct remained largely orderly.
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Republicans Will Again Control the New York Legislature
Reports from across New York State indicate Republicans will hold the lower house of the State Legislature. Albany Troy Buffalo Rochester and other cities showed GOP gains with majorities often exceeding 100 to 1500. Fusion and Democratic candidates trailed in some districts but overall GOP dominance is anticipated.
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Virginia Cadets Eject Gubernatorial Candidate at Blacksburg
A Richmond dispatch reports Colonel J Hampton Hoge Republican candidate for governor was forcibly removed from a voting booth at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg. He challenged the voting process and several cadets were said to eject him.
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Maryland Returns Slow. Baltimore In Doubt After Polls Open
In Baltimore at midnight less than half the city’s returns were in with precinct reports sparse. Republicans lead in early totals for comptroller and the first district, while Democrats appear stronger in other areas. County returns are slow, and overall results are uncertain.
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Massachusetts Voters Deliver Record State Election Turnout
Massachussetts voters cast a record statewide ballot with turnout surpassing 300000. W Murray Crane wins a third term as governor amid Republican strength in the Legislature, while Josiah Quincy defeats Crane in Boston by plurality to become city leader. Overall tally shows notable Democratic gains and shifting local support ahead of upcoming municipal elections.
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Light vote in Mississippi yields undecided state offices
Mississippi reports a light general election as only state treasurer and secretary of state are at stake. Incumbents George W. Carlisle and Joseph W. Powers appear elected per private wires, with returns slow due to transportation and communication gaps. All candidates were Democrats and results remain uncertain for the secretary of state race.
Connecticut's Convention Chose Republican Delegates
Connecticut chose delegates to a constitutional convention to be held in the state. Of 168 towns, 185 heard from with results split between Republican and Democratic candidates. Bridgeport reported strong showing for Stephen Charter, while Democrats also claimed a notable victory.
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