McKinley Wins Big Electoral Victory Across Nation
The Associated returns show a sweeping Republican gain led by McKinley in Nebraska, Maine, and the West. Michigan, Indiana, and Wisconsin tilt Republican as Texas and other states edge toward victory. Canton's celebrations erupt as McKinley, surrounded by family, receives telegrams and public cheers, signaling a decisive win with broad national support.
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McKinley Returns Amid Election Day Events
Major McKinley spent election day afternoon with Chairman Hanna and their party, photographed on the McKinley porch with the central figure. At 4 oclock they headed for Cleveland, Mrs. McKinley accompanying him to the train.
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Florida governor race tally favors Bryan Sewall
Jacksonville dispatch reports Florida voters favor Bryan and Sewall by an estimated 13,000 to 14,500 over McKinley in a close statewide contest, with Bloxham leading Sundy by about 18,900. Vermont results show a 30,000 Republican lead and Burke Lincox notes Vermont as Republican.
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Bryan Receives Election Returns At Home In Lincoln
In Lincoln Nebraska on election night 1908 William Jennings Bryan listened to returns from a private room at his home after traveling from Omaha. He voted earlier, took oath at city hall, then returned to a modest homecoming with guards, crowds, bands, and a brief speech.
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Babcock claims large Republican lead against silver
Portland Maine November 4 Republican chairman Babcock asserts a 100 name majority against silver in the next House. He predicts a strong Republican presence in both House and Senate, with McKinley backing a sound money tariff. Maine’s election yields a heavy GOP plurality amid quiet statewide returns. Kansas remains in doubt with no results or estimates available.
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Mississippi election returns show Democratic wins across board
Jackson Mississippi reports Bryan with a 56000 majority and Watson under 10000. Seven Democratic congressmen elected by margins from 1000 to 5000. Indianapolis notes Indiana leans Republican by a small margin.
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Ohio results show Republicans prevail in 17 seats
Colturists Ohio Nov 4 late returns shrink McKinley’s plurality to about 80 000 with seventeen Republicans and two Democrats elected to Congress and two districts in doubt. Republicans win in Cincinnati Dayton and Cleveland areas while Democrats claim Meckison Dewitt Norton Harris and McLean McDowell remain in contest.
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Bargain Prices on Fabrics and Shoes at Local Store
The advertised sale offers low prices on broadcloths flannels and woolens with yard rates from 1¢ to 28¢ and up. Shoes include infant and women's pairs from 25¢ to $1.50, plus overshoes and boots. Groceries list Heinz pickles sugar and canned goods at 4 for 25¢ and sugar at 5¢ per pound.
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Marvin
Heinz
Dunlevy
Maryland Democrats Reelect Meedsinivy and Trump GOP
With two thirds of the state and half of Baltimore counted Democrats sweep Maryland. Meedsinivy leads Bryan by about 80 000 with Baltimore contributing 20 000. Five Republican congressmen are elected and the council leans Republican. In New York returns show Democrats winning statewide. St Louis reports Democrats win all state congress seats except one in the city.
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Oliver Courtney Dies In Fire Wagon Crash
Wilminton Del Nov 4 Oliver Courtney son of the late Henry Courtney millionaire in Swift and Courtney watch firm was killed while driving the Phoenix volunteer firemen to a fire. The crash occurred as the fire team rushed to fight the blaze. Courtney was known for his civic work and family prominence in the town.
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