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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1908
Page
4
Fragmented OCR reports Taft leading in early returns as voters voice a strong preference for the Republican candidate. The article notes the electoral college remains contentious and predicts a potential margin shaping the national House outcome amid mixed signals from researchers and observers.
Bevan and Cowherd win in Missouri as Bryan Kern carry the state's electoral vote. Cowherd defeats Tadley for governor by a safe plurality while Stone and Polk remain in a tight Democratic senatorial contest. Democrats sweep much of the state ticket with gains in Kansas City and St Louis districts. Hadley reported elected by a small margin per Globe-Democrat.
The political scene eases as Spoo loses. William Jennings Bryan, defeated in the campaign, is set to meet a celebrated statesman on earth. The Solid South remains solid as Bryan carries Colorado and Nebraska by comfortable margins, from six thousand in his home state to two hundred in Wisconsin.
The article questions if Bradley aligned with Rockefeller Bowers or advised by Washington after the election. It notes Missouri still leads proceedings as of October 24, counting 17 football field fatalities and many injuries. The piece laments Taft’s defeat despite government power and Wall Street backing.
The piece expresses cheerful outlook on continued Republican policies and speaks of predatory wealth and Wall Street supporting the party that promises regulation. It notes the arrival of an election and public interest in how much money coal oil wealth and Wall Street contributed to the campaign and reflects gratitude for the ongoing stance.
The piece rails at alleged caulipaion and collusion by Republicans. It cites Missouri church and party meetings, mentions a November convention in Chillicothe, and notes talk of post election publication of campaign contributions while criticizing long standing tax and trust reforms as forgotten after elections.
In St Louis a large procession gathered for the cornerstone ceremony of the new Romican Catholic Cathedral. Papal delegate Mar bal conio and numerous bishops attended. over 40 000 residents joined the event. The cathedral is projected to take three to four years and cost about 53 000 000, aiming to become the nation's most magnificent house of worship.
PresideNT Loosevitt issues annual Thanksgiving proclamation dated Oct 01 noting growth in wealth and population and higher living standards worldwide. He urges Americans to owe thanks to the Almighty and seek moral and spiritual improvement, urging broad charity and firm resolve against evil.
The piece extols baseball as nearly perfect in a flawed world, noting it is universally beloved yet a business trust driven by gate receipts. It contrasts baseball with politics, newspapers, drama, and marriage, claiming baseball delivers clear thrills through double plays and home runs despite imperfections.
A verse piece by Uncle By about waiting for Katie at night. The narrator longs for her, imagining a peaceful world of love amid nature while a future moment of confession and mutual surrender awaits. The poem alternates between vivid pastoral images and the hope of shared happiness.
A sari frees herself from a lover's embrace and bids farewell as fate, commerce, and distance threaten their bond. He laments the costs of happiness, predicting sorrow after their brief hour together, while she urges bravery and hopes for a future reunion before a tense, hopeful parting.
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