Great Republican Victory in Taft Wins Wide Lead Across States
The Republican sweep endorsed Taft with large margins nationwide. Wisconsin and Nebraska show strong GOP planks, while Bryan fails except in some southern and border areas. House and Senate remain GOP, with Taft amassing about 311 electoral votes and Hughes winning in New York. Local Wisconsin counties report solid Republican gains and key races decided.
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Wisconsin Central announces leadership changes
A Wisconsin Central bulletin from Chicago announces the resignation of Thomas H. Gill as general solicitor effective November 1. It also lists appointments including Walter D. Corrigan as general solicitor W A Hayes as attorney G A Kingley as assistant attorney and tax commissioner and notes Henry Starr will continue as general counsel.
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New Basketball Rule Adopted by Western Intercollegiate
At the annual meeting in Chicago the Western Intercollegiate Basketball association approved several new rules aimed at improving play. The key change imposes a five foul disqualification for personal fouls, though play remains unchanged for the team.
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Close County Election Gives Griffin Sheriff Win
Wood county officials show Democrats with strong showing as Michael Griffin wins the sheriff race by a large margin amid tight county results. City wards favor Griffin with a 14 point home-town plurality. Taft likely carries the county by about 500 with Ames and Andrews rising in the city.
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Ladies Travel Class Reports Federation Meeting In Milwaukee
Mrs I P Tiffault reported on the Federation of Women's Clubs meeting held in Milwaukee October 21 to 23 where she served as a delegate. Other delegates Mrs W H Roddis and Mrs C Hamilton will provide reports later. The group discussed efforts to establish a state park for the Dells and Devils Lake region and pledged to push legislation to preserve the landscape.
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Grand Annual Fall and Winter Sale Promoted
A store touts its annual fall and winter sale as one of the greatest in history. Shoppers are urged to read carefully each item and compare prices with competitors to recognize a strong money-saving opportunity at the season’s start.
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