County Republicans claim gains in late election returns
Tuesday's county race produced notable shifts with Hitchcock defeating Johnston for senator by 116 votes and Luther Platner beating Jos Koch for sheriff by 32. Taft carried the county for governor by 202, with Vessey over Lee by 101, while Taft led in the wards. Multiple county offices were decided by late results as voters gathered at city hall and Gale theatre to hear returns.
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Senate
Luther Platner
Jos. Koch
Anderson
Pine
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Lee
K. C. Lodge
Gale Theatre
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Drake
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Moller
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Grady
Miner
Donk
Register
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Third Ward
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Register of Deeds
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Bléndon
Representatives
Mitchell
Bryant
Easy 10 Mix This Backed by Pharmacist Endorsement
A claimed universal remedy mixed from dandelion fluid extract, Karyon, sarsaparina syrup, and other ingredients is prescribed as a potent cure for backache kidney trouble and urinary issues. It promises quick relief without stomach injury and is endorsed by an eminent authority and a local druggist.
County amendments vote shows county option defeat and mixed results
The county reports a defeat for the county option by 76 votes after ward by ward tallies. In First ward county option 142 yes 91 no. others show varied support for attorney general salary quail restriction revenue and finance Sunday amusements and divorce extension. Overall county totals: county option 652 yes 732 no. attorney general salary 1505 yes 996 no. quail 1109 yes 647 no. revenue 625 yes 780 no. Sunday amusements 878 yes 907 no. divorce 1054 yes 756 no. State report from Sioux pending.
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Fourth Ward
Perry
Badger
Blendon
Mitchell
Beulah
Mt. Vernon
Lisbon
Rome
Baker
County Option Vote Loss Reported By Small Margin
Falls this morning report the county option vote failed in the state by a narrow margin, estimated at roughly 3 000 to 5 000 votes.
Taft Wins Presidency With 312 Electoral Votes
Taft secured 312 electoral votes to Bryan's 166 in the statewide election reported from Sioux City Iowa. Only Brule and Aurora counties supported Bryan. Cummins defeated Lacey for senator by about 50,000 votes. Johnson reelected Minnesota governor and McCleary defeated in Congress.
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Sioux City
Taft
Bryan
Brule
Aurora
Cummins
Major Lacey
The Wise Mandarin Wife Solves a Chinese Motherhood Case
Two women claim to be the mother of a child before a mandarin in China. His wife orders the baby dressed and placed in a river with three fish. one woman dives in to save the child, proving motherhood. The other woman flees as the true mother is revealed.
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China
Ile
Chi
Ted
Rystander
Tommy's Lunch and Uncle Visit at the Snack Stand
In London humor, a waiter asks Uncle what to pay as Tommy serves a busy snack counter scene. The exchange shows the boy’s thirst and the uncle’s kindly, if wandering, banter as they tally buns cakes sandwiches and tarts in a lighthearted market rhythm.
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Tommy
London
Hypocrisy in Britain Said to Erode Over Time
Brussels Soir notes that English opinion has shifted as belief in universal British virtue wanes. The piece observes that until recently many English felt birth in the UK conferred all virtues, but this view is fading.
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United Kingdom
Brussels
The General Demand for a Safe Laxative Remedy
The Well-Informed favor a simple pleasant liquid laxative combining Syrup of figs and Elixir of Senna. California Fig Syrup Co. presents this remedy as ethical, wholesome, gentle yet prompt, sold by leading druggists at fifty cents per bottle.
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California Fig Syrup Co
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