Complexion of Next Congress Debate Sparks Confidence
New York forecast weighs the 1910 election outcome as Democrats claim gains in pivotal states. The piece notes Republican resistance, insurgent movements in Minnesota Wisconsin and Indiana, and tight contests in Maine and New York. Roosevelt camps with Stimson while Hearst attacks the Democratic ticket amid tariff debate. Massachusetts figures show Democrat demoralization.
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Political contests loom in state by state Congress race
The piece surveys looming congressional races across states including Connecticut New Jersey Ohio Indiana Iowa Wisconsin Illinois Tennessee Kentucky Florida Missouri Oregon and Pennsylvania. It notes incumbents challengers party splits and third party efforts amid a broad pattern of insurgent and organized opposition across the 1910 era. It highlights figures such as Eugene Draper Simeon Baldwin Woodrow Wilson Vivian Lewis Judson Harmon Warren G Harding and Joseph G Cannon and mentions Republican and Democratic ticket dynamics and emerging third party movements.
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Iowa
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Maine
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Simeon E. Baldwin
Charles Goodwin
Lirge
Judson Harmon
Warren G. Harding
John G. Tener
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Pittsburg
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Illinois
Joseph G. Cannon
Tennessee
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Maleom BR. Patterson
Col. Cooper
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Congress
Kentucky
Taft Travels in Special to Gain His Vote
Henry F. Cochema and Cary were seen as doomed Republican contenders in the Fourth by observers while the race for governor looms with Francis E. McGovern and Adolph J. Schmitz as the principal figures.
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Western New York polls show early voting sentiment
The report notes polling in Monroe and Erie counties near Rochester and Buffalo will yield a glimpse of western state sentiment shortly after 5pm as voting machines in part 60 operate. Statewide results expected late evening with congressional makeup unlikely before Wednesday.
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Foss and Draper Prophesy Wins in Massachusetts Campaign
Boston November 7 Democrats predict Foss to win by at least 30000 while Republicans forecast Draper’s re election by about 25000. Senator Lodge is the campaign variable, with Democrats claiming GOP defections to their side and Republicans asserting Lodge strengthens their effort. Democrats also project seven Congressmen to be elected versus three previously. Massachusetts has fourteen Congressmen.
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Eugene N. Foss
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Election meeting at Oak Park church plans civic turnout
In Chicago on November 7 a First Congregational church in Oak Park will host a meeting to organize a civic effort as crowds ask who is elected and to discuss election foretelling via electric scoreboards for pews. The event aims to mobilize parishioners and coordinate public response to results.
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Tennessee campaigns near end as voters loom
WRIGHT SCENTS ELEVATION. Nashville reports factions clash over Tennessee voting outcomes. Republicans insist Senator Robert Taylor will lose the gubernatorial race while Democrats forecast a favorable legislature for the governor’s contest. Fusionist Hooper predicts a comfortable victory. Ex Secretary of War Wright is eyed for the U.S. Senate if Democrats gain control.
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Dough Day for Tammany as Campaign Ends in New York
In a bitterly contested New York state election push, Democrats claim victory nationwide with Roosevelt’s appeal unlikely to sway voters, while Republicans are certain of victory. Stimson and Roosevelt planned nine Monday meetings as Dix rested at his Thomson home. Tamany Hall buzzed with activity with Murphy directing final get-out-the-vote efforts and money flowing to stacks of precinct captains.
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Massachusetts to send early election returns Tuesday
The first returns from Massachusetts are due Tuesday afternoon, possibly as early as 4 o'clock, with results in the Bay state likely known by 7 o'clock. New York will follow, signaling a brisk start to election reporting.
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Governors of States Where Executives Will Be Elected
Governors listed by state and party with names. Republicans lead 18 to 10 for Democrats across Alabama California Colorado Connecticut Idaho Iowa Kansas Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Dakota Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Wisconsin Wyoming with 18 Republicans and 10 Democrats.
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Polling Returns Displayed for Congregation Workers
The plan calls for returns from polling across the country to be shown to workers of the congregation so they may be present as results are collected and shared.
Pennsylvania Republicans Say Tener Likely to Win Statehouse
Pennsylvania Republican leaders express fear that accusations against gubernatorial nominee John K. Tener over a dubious financial enterprise may erode his lead, while they still claim a solid majority despite other tickets by Democrat Webster Grim, Socialist and Prohibition candidates in the race.
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Pennsylvania
John K. Tener
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Woodrow Wilson Faces Labor Backlash in New Jersey
Trenton New Jersey November 7 labor leaders claim the Democratic nominee Professor Woodrow Wilson is unfriendly to labor and will shape the upcoming election. The labor movement argues his stance contrasts with worker interests as campaign efforts intensify ahead of Tuesday voting.
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Republicans Claim Victory in Connecticut Governor Race
Republican leaders say Vivian Lewis won the Connecticut gubernatorial race by about 16 000 votes. They claim the ticket leads by 1000 to 5000 on the statewide count. Socialists report a strong showing for Robert Hunter while Theodore Roosevelt looms as an issue due to attacks on Democratic candidate Judge Baldwin.
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