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Newspaper
Ireton Weekly Ledger
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1906
Page
1
Early returns show Governor Cummins may win re election by a slim margin with Democratic momentum and reduced Republican plurality across counties. The campaign turmoil centered on the Perkins split and Geor D Perkins influence, while party leaders assess the near disaster and its impact on the GOP.
Sioux County reports unofficial results from several closely contested races. The page lists early tallies for multiple offices, highlighting tight margins and potential adjustments as mail and provisional ballots are counted. Local officials urge patience as final certified totals await later updates.
Unofficial returns indicate 3695 votes cast in Sioux County down from 4145 two years ago and 1935 in 1903. Cummins trails past tallies, while Democrat Peter Schaap wins the sheriff race by 240, with Holland vote decisive in Readings. VanderMeide elected in district four as the sole Republican supervisor.
Early returns from nearly all counties in the Eleventh district show Hon. E. H. Hubbard defeating Dickson by a small margin. O'Brien county gives Hubbard a 300 vote plurality, Buena Vista 317, while Dickson, the Democratic candidate, used harsh remarks but failed to win. Kennedy's laxative is recommended for children with a pleasant taste and cough relief, compliant with the National Pure Food and Drug Law, sold by E. B. Waite & Co.
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