Republicans Maintain Edge Despite Off Year Across Iowa
In an off year for Republicans the party held its line in many counties. Cummins carried Jones and Cedar counties with sizable pluralities while Democrats gained ground statewide, Stirton and Peet winning senate and representative seats, Hogan narrowly defeating Barber for sheriff.
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Stirton
Peet
Hogan
Barber
Sheriff
Sullivan
Oan
Hanson
Hanley
Dearborn
Feunvavegstelt
Cummins Plurality Put At 80 802 Governer Race
The Register and Leader reports Cummins’ governor plurality at 80 802, a surprising margin. Cummins had expected 60,000 or more, while Republican HQ claimed no more than 50,000 and Democratic HQ conceded no more than 30,000.
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Cummins
Ohio leads with Herrick as governor in return race
Ohio returns show Herrick, Republican, with a governor's plurality over Johnson exceeding 125000 while other GOP statewide tickets trail. The Republican joint-ballot majority in the legislature is about 90. Kentucky results give Beckham, Democrat, a 26000 governor’s victory margin.
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Columbus
Herrick’s
Johnson
Kentucky
Beckham
Louisville
Maryland Elects Democrats in State Vote
Baltimore November 4 incomplete returns show Warfield Democrat leading for governor by about 9000. Democrats win a substantial majority in the legislature.
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Maryland
Baltimore
Warfield
Mixed Results in Rhode Island and New York Elections
Providence reports Gov. Garvin, Democrat, re-elected by about 5,000. Rhode Island general assembly shifts Republican in both chambers. In New York Mc Clellan leads Low by 68,617 with Tammany holding a 37 vote aldermanic majority across the five boroughs, Richmond excluded.
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Rhode Island
Providence
Tammany
New York
McClellan
Board of Aldermen
Five Boroughs
Richmond
New Democrats in Legislature in Iowa
Democrats win legislative seats in Iowa but fail to become a legislative force. Elected members include several named figures who join the chamber but do not shift the balance decisively.
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Iowa
Morgan Stocks Shake Wealthy Investors Amid Market Decline
A critical editorial describes rich investors rushing to buy stock in Morgan linked firms, wrongly believing partnership stakes. water in common stock erodes value as Morgan unloads. The piece also faulted Iowa Republicans for factional tensions sparked by Senatorial ambitions led by A. B. Cumming and allied allies.
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Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Unofficial Vote of Jones County 1903 and Calamities
The piece discusses the Jones County unofficial vote of 1903, warning of factionalism and dissension in school districts and politics. It links national disasters to public fear, cites railroad accidents in Santa Fe and Big Four lines, Purdue football deaths, and a New York tenement fire, then notes railway fatality rates and an ongoing capital stock transfer.
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Booth Tucker
Indianapolis
Purdue University
New York City
Unofficial tally hints at close canvass next week
The unofficial count suggests the results may stand with the official tally, keeping suspense as the board of supervisors reviews returns next week. Most Republican candidates won by solid margins, with County Superintendent Paul reaching a 527 lead. the article notes disturbances affecting a portion of the ticket and highlights a strongly Republican county head.
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Board of Supervisors
Paul
Iowa Completes County Returns in Strong GOP Night
Des Moines reports complete county returns show Iowa leaning heavily Republican as results finalize statewide tallies. Widespread support centers on major GOP candidates with key county margins indicating robust party backing across the state.
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Iowa
Des Moines
County Results Show Mixed Pluralities Across Counties
In Delaware County Cummins led by 836 votes while Republicans won most county offices by 650 to 969 margins except Sheriff Van Fleet who lost by 583 to Hennessey. In Dubuque, Sullivan led by 1264, Clinton gave Cummins a small margin but Democrats won most county offices, Scott swung Republican as Democrats anticipated. The returns send a solid delegation to the legislature.
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Benton County
Cummins
Cedar County
Hanley
Cedar-Jones
Stirton
Marshall County
Linn County
Carroll
Stuckslager
Hughes
Grundy County
Tama County
D. Baker
Brown
Rhode
Jones County
Delaware Co
van Fleet
Hennessey
Sullivan
Dubuque County
Clinton County
Scott County
Republicans Carry Pennsylvania By 225000 Majority
Philadelphia November 4 latest estimates show the Republicans won Pennsylvania by a margin of 225000 votes.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Massachusetts Republicans Win in State Election
Boston reports Governor Bates reelected as a Republican by a margin of 86,000. The GOP also sweeps other statewide offices and gains two seats in the legislature.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Gov. Bates
New Jersey Republicans Win In Mayoral Races
In Trenton on November 4 Republicans won in Patterson Jersey City Asbury Park Bridgetown and New Brunswick while Democrats carried Trenton Hoboken and Bayonne.
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Trenton
Patterson
Jersey City
Asbury Park
Bridgetown
New Brunswick
Hoboken
Bayouns
Senate and House Members Listed by District
In the Tuesday session lawmakers named include Thomas Lambert Jackson, Lewis Taylor Appanoose-Davis, H C Bishop Clayton, John F Wade Butler-Bremer, R G Stirton Jones-Cedar. House members include F J Wallace Glenwood, T Clary Chickasaw, Henry Ritte Des Moines, L Li Delano Cass, O P Wyland Shelby, Geo W Koontz Johnson, Raymond Langan Clinton, J F Dunn Jackson, C C Coleb Carroll, William Davis Crawford, William Whiting Monona Ida, A F Frudden Dubuque, Phillip Helles Dubuque, L F Springer Buchanan, James Adams Clayton, John Heminghus Bremer, Montague Hakes Pocahontas, G R Whitmar O'Brien, E J Sankey Decatur, W Moyer Jefferson, H Wilson Washington, J Prew Davis, R M Peet Jones.
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Lewis Taylor
Appanoose-Davis
H. C. Bishop
Clayton
John F. Wade
Butler-Bremer
R. GC. Stirton
Jones-Cedar
House
F. J. Wallace
Glenwood
T. ©. Clary
Chickasaw
Henry Ritte
Des Moines
L. Li Delano
Cass
O. P. Wyland
Shelby
Geo. W. Koontz
Johnson
Raymond Langan
Clinton
J. F. Dunn
C. C. Coleb
Carroll
William Davis
Crawford
William Whiting
Monona-Ida
A. F. Frudden
Dubuque
Phillip Helles
L. F. Springer
Buchanan
James Adams
John Heminghus
Bremer
Montague Hakes
Pocahontas
G. R. Whitmar
O’brien
Trust promotion slows as Morgan and Schwab face doubt
The article suggests trust promotion will move slowly this season as Morgan and Schwab are discredited. It notes exposure of how watered stock was sold to the public and recalls a time when Morgan's connection boosted any enterprise and gave his projects a made‑to‑order aura of success.
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Morgan
Schwab
Newspaper ownership shifts at Register and Leader Co
Samuel Strauss sells most of his interest in the Register and Leader Co of Des Moines to Harvey Ingham ex Senator Funk James A Smith and T A Maytag. The paper will keep its policy and be strongly edited by Ingham. A B Funk added to the editorial staff as Strauss buys the New York Commercial Advertiser. Stirton elected to the senate amid anti brewer and saloon tensions.
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Des Moines
Samuel Strauss
Harvey Ingham
Funk
Spirit Lake
James A. Smith
Otage
T. A. Maytag
Newton
A. B. Funk
Strauss
New York
Thanksgiving Proclamation Sets November 26 as Holiday
President Roosevelt designates Thursday November 26 as Thanksgiving across the United States. The message emphasizes prayer for strength and light and a call to perform duties with cleanliness fearlessness and wisdom worthy of blessings received.
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Roosevelt
Union
Democrats capitalize on GOP infighting in Iowa districts
Democrats leveraged untamable Republican fights in several Iowa districts last Tuesday. The discord appeared where nomination resembled an election and was most pronounced in counties with the lively primary system.
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Iowa
Mark Hanna Demonstrates Strength With Ohio Voters
Mark Hanna again showed strong support from Ohio residents as he connected with constituents, emphasizing his influence and political reach in the state.
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Mark Hanna
People of
Ohio
South Dakota land speculation and political critiques
The writer questions the fate of South Dakota land deals from 1902 and the slow rise in land values. The piece accuses recalcitrant Republicans of foolishness, hints at loyalty tests, and ends with a sensational note about Lochinvar Hogan stealing another bride from Mr. Barber last Tuesday.
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South Dakota
Lochinvar Hogan
Mr. Barber
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