Splitting Ticket Splitting Ticket Republicans Not Uneasy
Theodore P. Davis, chairman of the Marion county Democratic committee, said Tuesday afternoon that early vote indications favored a Democratic victory though outcomes were not clear by closing. Republican chairman John Ruvalentis reported strong Republican turnout with pockets of scratching. overall mood suggested a large cross party vote. Reports from precincts showed rapid early voting, with North-side turnout high and foreigners voting in Haughville. observers noted some scratching but expected a large final tally.
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I Larion County
John Ruvkelanaus
Republican Committee
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Roth
Polment
Elyserere
Haughville
Democratic Committee
Republican State Newaquarters
Republican
Bix Vote in Line at Opening of Machines
Report notes a strong opening for voting with about 130 votes per hour in several precincts. At 1 pm first ward precinct recorded 24 votes and St Joseph and Pennsylvania districts logged 18 in the first minutes. Voters later moved at about eight per six minutes, with at least three men in line since opening.
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Pennsylvaniasts
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Notables At Polls Voters Include Warren and Hanly
Vice-President Charles Warren Karr and his sons Pred Fairbanks and Richard Fairbanks voted at Delaware and Fourteenth streets at 9 40 a m. Friends greeted him as he fulfilled his duties. Senator A J Beveridge voted at Sam Pickens barn at 8 16 and Governor J Frank Hanly cast a ballot at 13th and New Jersey streets at 9 o'clock.
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Charies Warren Karr
A. J. Beveridge
Sam Pickens
Liquor Fight Shapes Ohio Secretary of State Race
In Columbus on election day a liquor interests bloc appears aligned with Republican Carmi Thompson for secretary of state while temperance groups stay neutral. The Anti-Saloon League calls both sides satisfactory, yet liquor backers rally to Thompson to back the Republican machine amid last year's political tilt.
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werippa-McMae Preas Association
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Anti Saloon League
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Tossed by high seas in Lake Michigan rescue
Scrippa-Mecine Prees Association Chicago reports Louis Wright William Thornton and a companion not Riven were rescued at midlake after 64 hours adrift in Lake Michigan by the steamer Glenn. They had been tossed by night seas while en route from Michigan City in a gasoline launch toward Chicago on Saturday.
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William Thornton
Midlake
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Neas
Lake Michigan
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Rockefeller votes as photographers snap rapid fire photos
New York November 6 John D Rockefeller cast his vote at St Sixthave. When asked for his view he replied he hopes for the best. He then stepped into an auto as photographers fired rapid pictures.
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Four Ventures Lots of Nerve Timely Matrimonial Accord
The marriage unites Richard Harmon and Mary Weston on Tuesday, their fourth union attempt. Justice of the Peace H. B. Stout officiated. Harmon works on a Brightwood area farm. bride lived at Capitol Avenue. Harmon has two previous wives with divorces. Harmon’s record includes three divorces.
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Leopold’s claim of police brutality in Nichols murder case
Leonard Leopold, accused accomplice in the Nichols diamonds theft and murder case, says he was coerced by Chicago police into a false confession and moved to Cook County Jail. He details alibi attempts and a troubled escape, alleging mistreatment at central station and in the sweat box. He traces meetings with Nichols, the opera house, a Clark Street saloon, and the sequence of events surrounding the night of the crime.
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Sun's Election Bulletins Shine Over Indianapolis
The Sun promises the clearest election bulletins in Indianapolis if the night is clear, with a powerful searchlight projecting legible news on white paper. In foggy weather, bulletins halt and the paper issues frequent extras with the latest reliable election news from the American Brewing Company building location at Illinois and Washington streets.
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Grips and Speed Takeoff as Farmer Is Robbed in City
Fey, a farmer from rural route near Spener via., came to the city and after leaving Union station, a young Negro offered to help carry his two grips. Despite refusal, he persisted until Mr. Foy surrendered them. A pursuit followed but the assailant vanished, leaving the farmer with only his back set of grips and clothing missing. Weather boosts Gov Hoch prospects as voting opens amid clear skies.
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Strike Probable On Lake Shore Rail Strike
Rival railroad unions threaten walkouts over workday and wage disputes. Firemen ready to replace engineers as tensions mount between roads and unions. reports from Cleveland and Chicago reflect ongoing entanglements amid the labor unrest.
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Berippa-McRae Presa Association
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Noy
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Firemen’s Joint Protective Board
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Hearst and Hughes Voted Early
New York voters Hearst and Hughes cast their ballots early in a barber shop and an undertaker’s shop respectively. A tongue in cheek remark noted Hughes by a close shave and Hearst as a lead in the race, reflecting a lighthearted take on the gubernatorial vote.
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Scripps-McRae Presa Association
New York
Charlies E. Highes
William R Hearst
Shep
Hughes
Ead
Milholand Takes Secretary Post in Central Electric Rail
J Milholand assumed the secretarial duties of the Central Electric Railway Association on Monday November 5 succeeding John Merrill who resigned to become general manager of the Choctaw Railway and Light Company at McAlester Oklahoma which operates about 45 miles of electric line. Miholland was previously treasurer and now becomes secretary treasurer.
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Central Association
Rate changes for routes to Chicago take effect November seventh
The new fare structure to Chicago from the Og Four and the Maton is set to begin on November seven. The round trip fare is about 7.90 dollars, with a per mile rate and a small percentage added for round trips. The one way fare remains 4.40 dollars and the straight 244 cent rate is noted.
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Chicago
Texas Judge Murder Report From Corpus Christi
A Texas judge, Stanley Welch, was killed in Rio Grande City. The incident was reported from Corpus Christi with sparse details and ongoing investigation.
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Texas
Scrippa-McKne
Murphy's Chairman Griggs Accused Of Stretching Truth
Murphy denies claims by Griggs that the big New York stretch of truth concerns state conditions. A large labor vote has been cast.
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Murphy
Rim
New York State
Hearst Backed In New York as Polls Indicate Big Victory
Independent sources report Hearst support strong in upstate centers and city wards as Scripps-McRae press notes expected large majorities. Tammany figures dispute predictions, citing past gubernatorial margins. Chicago weather flags sunny turnout expectations with 826000 of 244046 registered voters projected to cast ballots.
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New York
Independence League
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Hearst
First death sentence in territory set for 1907 hanging
Lawton Oklahoma November 6 District Judge Frank Gillette posted the hanging date for Jim Watkins a Black man convicted of murdering Bill Correlin. The governor was urged to commute the sentence to life imprisonment. This marks the first death sentence imposed in the territory.
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Weather and transit tensions amid union strikes
A forecast shows increasing clouds with possible showers Tuesday night and Wednesday and warmer temperatures Tuesday night. Old reports note rising labor tension as Switchmen, Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, and firemen pairs threaten strikes. major rail hubs Cleveland and Chicago are described as storm centers with labor leaders flagging potential work stoppages.
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The Sun Adverts Incomplete Text From A Classified Page
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Record Vote Breaks Early in New York City Polls
Voters flocked to New York City polls on November 6 in a perfect day for turnout. Laboring crowds pressed to submit ballots, with arrests for illegal voting and active watch by Tammany, Republican, Independence League, and judiciary nominees. Districts across Manhattan saw rapid voting, especially in lower and East Side wards, as stragglers and wagers appeared around the Hoffman House.
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Detroit Voters Turn Out Amid Weather and Rail Controversy
Detroit observers report heavy turnout as rain and a tight mayoral race influence early voting. Democrats accuse the Detroit United Railway of voter colonization and vow to seek court action. William B. Thomson calls for a grand jury probe into U. R.Money used in the campaign amid election tensions.
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Voters forecast decisive returns in Congress races
Des Moines shows heavy early voting as Republicans predict victory for Georg e Tracey in the first district and George J. Hamilton in the sixth. If Hamilton wins, it would mean Maj. Tracy’s retirement, marking a major shift in Congress amid fair statewide weather.
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Des Moines
George. Tracey
George J. Hamilton
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Vote Buying Charged In Columbus Election
In Columbus Indiana Vincent Thompson former sheriff and Willits Phi Ups, ex sheriff, were arrested on a confession by Frank Cavanaugh that they bought votes from him and Miller Finnrank for five dollars each to back Republican tickets. Hoffmann and an officer raided the scene and all face federal court action.
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Frank Cavanaugh
Miller Finnrank
Frank Hoffman
Will
Scratching at the Polls: Light Early Vote in Cuya hoga County
In Cleveland Ohio on Tuesday the early voting showed the lightest turnout in Cuya hoga County in years with many precincts reporting only scattered ballots. Indications point to substantial scratching as the day proceeds amid general apathy and a mild, foggy Cincinnati forecast for a busy sale day as voters cast straight ballots in the city.
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Scrippa McRae Frese Association
Heavy vote morning in Philadelphia and Montana polls open
Scripps-McRae Press Association reports a heavy turnout in Philadelphia, with polls opening in the city and across Pennsylvania at dawn and set to close at seven tonight. Montana voters also head to the polls as campaigns push ahead.
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