Marshall Thanks The Sun for Democratic Victory Support
Governor-elect Marshall extended thanks to The Indianapolis Sun for its fight against the Republican administration. He praised editor Willis B. Thompson and the staff for their kindnesses and aid during the campaign, and expressed obligation for the paper's effort in the Democratic victory.
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Indianapolis Sun Extra Number 9284 November 4 1908
An extra edition of the Indianapolis Sun issue labeled 9284 is published on Wednesday November 4 1908 in Indianapolis Indiana. The text is fragmented and repeats the edition header with limited readable content.
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Taft Wins Presidency and Republican Triumph Across States
Taft carries 314 electoral votes to 169 for Bryan, delivering a sweeping Republican victory with broad national support. The Senate and House remain under GOP control, with Speaker Cannon re-elected and Gov. Hughes victorious in New York. Massachusetts and New Jersey show strong Taft pluarities amid widespread GOP strength nationwide.
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Marshall pledges to stand for the people in Indiana
Governor-elect Thomas R. Marshall declared a clean, economic administration and promised to keep the legislature and executive branches separate. He said he would not interfere with legislative duties, thanked Democrats and independents, and noted remaining fatigue after long congratulations.
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Harmon Elected Governor Threatened by Ohio Returns
Harm on elected governor with strong plurality in Ohio and Taft's win. Reads as Harmon appears to secure the governorship by about ten thousand, while Harris for governor is claimed by Republicans. Returns show GOP gains with three congressmen, including districts in Cincinnati and in the Thirteenth and Fifteenth districts.
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Riots in New York Leave Two Dead and Four Hurt
In New York on Election Day a pitched battle between rival factions on Avenue A between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets left two men dead and four wounded. A bystander John Meschelli died from a chest wound, others were hurt by stray bullets. About 100 shots were fired as rioters paraded and clashed. four participants were arrested as police responded.
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Indiana Governor Recount Signals Democratic Win
Thomas R. Marshall has been elected governor of Indiana by at least a 17 000 plurality over James E. Watson. The Democratic ticket appears to sweep the legislature, with a Democratic majority on joint ballot and several congressmen projected as Democrats, while Republicans concede a broad statewide loss.
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Indianapolis Sun Campaign Praised For Facts Not Faction
Jackson chairman notes the Indianapolis Sun ran a clean factual campaign without personal attacks. He credits the paper with informing voters and influencing a largely independent result for Indiana’s Democratic slate, saying more papers should follow its example to boost public trust.
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Praise for Indianapolis Sun by Marion County Democrats
A Marion County Democratic letter thanks the Indianapolis Sun for its contribution to the campaign. The note credits the paper with a clean, fact based approach that influenced voters and helped swing the election to the Democratic ticket, reversing a prior Republican majority.
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Democratic sweep in Marion County election results
The Marion County ticket led by Thomas R. Marshall for governor shows a broad Democratic victory. Charles A. Korbly won Congress by 68 votes over Jesse Overstreet, with official counts supporting the margins. Other Democratic candidates for state senate and representatives secure pluralities from 3861 to 1000, while Elliott R. Hooton leads the ticket for prosecuting attorney by about 2600.
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Chanler campaign rally and betting shifts in New York
Fragmentary notes describe a governor tied feature at a New York rally with Chanler, a special train arriving, bets rising toward even odds, and a growing plurality as returns neared. The chaotic scene suggested a near-broke outcome for many supporters after the election results.
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