Maryland Votes In Doubt As Electors Face Split Possibility
Maryland may split its eight electoral votes with half of Baltimore counted and 23 counties still to be tallied. Taft appears favored in Missouri, while Maryland’s outcome remains unsettled and both parties claim a slim margin. Congressional returns show 616 Republicans to 175 Democrats, with third parties still uncertain. Bryan and Taft exchanged congratulations as the campaign concluded.
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Ohio Votes Set New High as Taft Wins Statewide Lead
Ohio voters produced a record ballot with Taft leading in the state and Harmon winning the governor’s race. Early returns show Taft by about 70,000 statewide with larger Republican margins in several congressional districts. Complete county tallies still awaited.
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Missouri returns show Dem candidates win minor offices
Unofficial results from most Missouri counties plus St. Louis and Kansas City indicate Democratic minor state office winners by about 4,000 pluralitys. John P Gordon estimates Cornelius Roach defeats John E. Swanger by about 4,466 for secretary of state. Taft leads Bryan by about 4,225 in Missouri, and Attorney General Herbert S. Hadley appears elected governor with a 16,983 plurality.
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Bryan Maintains Nebraska Edge in Quiet Election Count
Nebraska results from 81 of 90 counties show Bryan ahead of Taft by about 2 000 with 121 080 to 118 699. Kansas two dozen thousand Taft lead. Stubbs leads in governor race. Mass Taft leads by over 100 000. Draper elected governor.
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Taft Leads Deneen in Cook County by 20 960 Votes
Taft won Cook County with 20 960 votes more than Deneen in a pivotal Republican contest. The result signals strong GOP support in Chicago area precincts and impacts statewide race momentum.
National Election Facts and State Results Summary
Report on Taft and Bryan national standings with electoral college split details. Includes Maryland Idaho counts, governor wins, and Roosevelt-era plurality comparisons. Notes Illinois Len Small home county results, Taft edging Deneen by a small margin and Bryan/Stevenson tallies.
Vote of Illinois on President and Governor
Taft leads with 162802 plurality and Deneen follows with a large lead as the Illinois elects its choices for president and governor. A report from Bloomington notes a bequest claim of $50,000 heirship to Mrs Nellie West as she travels to Los Angeles to settle Benjamin Persinger estate. A Yard Crew at Nashville Mount Vernon reports Louisville and Nashville railroad resuming yard work after spring pause. An injured motorman dies in Quincy as Jefferson J Davis, 26, succumbs to injuries from a foggy streetcar collision at Dressing hospital.
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Illinois and Taft Lead in Early Returns for Congress
Illinois statewide results show Taft above 150000 votes and the Socialist count near 40000 as late returns trickle in. Debs 1904 total was 69225. Cook county hurts Deneen with strong antiffense sentiment in Chicago. Illinois elected Republicans Snapp Fuller Lowden McKinney Prince Graff Sterling Cannon McKinley Rodenberg Chapman and Pywood to various congress seats while Rainey Graham Foster win Democrat districts.
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Taft Carries New York By Wide Margin In Returns
Early corrected returns show Taft with a 203 495 plurality in New York, over Roosevelt four years ago by more than 28 000. Colorado reports scattered results with Bryan leading by 5 000 to 6 000 and Shafroth elected governor by about 8 000. Connecticut favors Taft and Sherman by 44 754, Lilley wins Connecticut governor by 16 196. Utah returns place Taft ahead by 15 000 with Spry winning governor by 10 000–12 000.
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A Brilliant Coincidence by Annie Rankin Osborne
Mrs Montgomery Spranglin loses her engagement ring after a night with Jonas Beverly. The ring is found in mud by chance on a riverfront visit to a sick boy, revealing a family history of the gem. Beverly explains the stone’s origin linking Sprangin and Beverly’s families, and proposes resetting the heirloom for a renewed pledge.
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