Taft Wins州 District Sweep and Roosevelt Views
Aes ba Dawson sweeps second district with a 1629 plurality amid Taft victory. Taft credits business and farmers. mentions liquor questions affecting Indiana and Ohio. Roosevelt frames victory as steady progress. Bryan silent, seeks full results in Ohio Indiana Kansas. Gompers calls labor temporarily defeated but not conquered.
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Roosevelt
Washington, D. C
Taft
Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Ohio
Indiana
Kansas
Scott County Landslide Aids Victory For Dawson
Davenport Iowa Nov 4 with only two precincts left to report Scott County totals show Congressman Dawson leading Walsh by about 1100 votes. In the county tally Dawson leads Muscatine and Scott County dominates the result, while Johnson totals and other counties are noted in the statewide return.
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Davenport
Dawson
Walsh
Scott County
Muscatine
Iars
Doreondss
NN Na al Ates Onal AE Saemttiig
Iowa
Dawson, Walsh
Bettendorf
Allen's Gove
Buffalo
le Claire
White
Brant
Johnson
Democratic Landslide Reported in County Elections
Four Democrats win in Muscalibe County with strong showings in major races. Dawson carries Dawson County by about 700, Fulham defeats Webster by just over 200, Benham and Pepper win sheriff and clerk posts, Cronin tops Witter for county superintendent. Third ward results fed by slow counting due to scratched ballots.
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Muscalibe County
Dr. D. Webster
Dr. E. B. Fulliam
Fulliam
R. F. Benham
T. W. Stoops
I. S. Pepper
John C. Coster
M. F. Cronin
Wilton
F. M. Witter
Mr. Witter
Taft
Bryan
Carroll
White
Dawson
Walsh
Fulham
Webster
Lawrence
Graff
Shiflet
Eichoff
Meee
Asthalter
Benham
Stoops
Shoemaker
Beimford
Pepper
Coster
Cronin
Witter
Hazlett
Ryan
King
Austin
Noble
Eis
Lang
Agar
Shellabarger
Schoultz
Democratic Gubernatorial Lead Reported Across Western States
Cheyenne Wy Nov 4 The Democratic state chairman concedes Wyoming to Taft by 5000 votes while county offices show Democratic leads of 12 to 87 in wards four and six with McKee narrowly defeating Asthalter in ward four. Third ward reports no returns yet. Carroll’s Muscatine county result suggests Republican majorities statewide about 300 to 400.
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Wyoming
Cheyenne
Wyo
Taft
Board of Supervisors
McKee
Asthalter
Carroll
Muscatine County
Taft favored in Missouri governor race reports
At noon Republican leader Dickey declared Hadley certain as governor and the full state ticket elected with a Republican legislature. He asserted Taft led Bryan in ballots. Hannibal dispatch notes Cowherd concedes defeat and KC Star extra predicts Hadley victory. Senate race Stone versus Polk remains tight with Polk showing strong support.
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Taft
Missouri
St. Louis
Dickey
Republican State Committee
Hadley
Bryan
Hannibal, Mo
Kansas City Star
Republican Committee
R. C. Kerrens
Gumshoe Bill Stone
Senate
Stone
Polk
Hadley Leads Cowherd In Missouri Gubernatorial Race
St. Louis November 4 Hadley the Republican leads Cowherd by about 15 000 votes for governor with incomplete returns from 49 counties.
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St. Louis
Hadley
Kansas Lawmakers May Be Democrats Says Stubbs
Kansas City Kansas November 4 W R Stubbs the successful Republican candidate for governor says the Kansas legislature is in doubt and it looks bad for the Republicans with results not yet known.
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Kansas
Kansas City
Kan
W. R. Stubbs
Ypoon
Iowa Returns Swing To Republicans In National Polls
Nov. 4 reports from Iowa show Republican success across several districts. W D Jamieson defeats Pete Hepburn in the eighth. Nate Kendall wins in the sixth. Kennedy defeats George S Tracy in Burlington. Cummins carries the fifth, and Des Moines notes all Republican candidates win except Hepburn. Des Moines confirms broader GOP gains.
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Kennedy
Burlington
Iowa
George S. Tracy
Des Moines
Pete Hepburn
Colorado Still In Doubt on National and State Tickets
Denver reports scarce returns on election night November 4 and leaves Colorado results unresolved for both national and state tickets.
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Colorado
Denver
Colo
Taft Leads Wisconsin In Republican Landslide Victory
Taft ran strongly in Wisconsin and carried the entire Republican ticket, delivering a decisive victory. The landslide result confirms Taft's broad support across the state and GOP confidence in the ticket.
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Taft
Wisconsin
Taft Leads In National Returns As Election News Flows
Latest bulletins from across the country show Taft gaining in several states. Montana appears to give Taft a substantial early plurality while Ohio and Indiana report Taft votes rising. Missouri and North Dakota show Taft ahead with varying margins and Governor races tilt toward Democrats in some regions.
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California
Colorado
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Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
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Maryland
Owls
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
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Nebraska
Nevada
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Hampshire
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New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Chicago
Bryan
Taft
Johnson May Yet Lose in Minnesota Governor Race
In St. Paul Nov 4 incomplete returns show Governor Johnson leading by about 10 000 to 15 000 with uncertainty remains. The Republican state central committee still hopes Jacobsen may pull through as Taft's plurality ranges 80 000 to 100 000. Eight Republicans and one Democrat elected to Congress with McCleary defeated.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Chas. B. Landis
Congress
Cummins
Polk
Des Moines
Polk County
Lacey
Taft
Hepburn
Johnson
St. Paul
Minn
Republican State Central Committee
Jacobsen
McCleary
Republican Victory in Wisconsin Taft Leads State Ticket
Milwaukee Nov 4 Indications show Taft carries Wisconsin by about 75000 votes with Davidson and the state ticket re elected by large margins. Republicans win ten congressmen to one for Democrats and the legislature remains overwhelmingly Republican.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Taft
Davidson
Rep
Returns Slow to Arrive as Ohio Votes Told
Cincinnati November 4 The latest estimates put Taft at about a 50000 plurality and Harmon at about 10000 for governor with slow returns. Republicans claim full returns will elect Harris as governor. Legislature outcome remains in doubt with Democrats gaining.
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Cincinnati
Taft
Harmon Idem
Harris
Indiana Returns Favor Taft In Indiana Vote
Indianapolis Indiana November 4 According to latest estimates Taft received a plurality of about 15000 in Indiana Marshall democrat for governor was elected by about eight thousand The congressional representation will probably be seven democrats and six republicans The legislature is in doubt.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Taft
Indiana
New York
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Connecticut
Indianapolis
Ind
Marshall
Governorship in Doubt in North Dakota Election
Fargo reports indicate the state will stay Republican for the legislature, with the governor’s race still in doubt. Early indications show strong GOP control of the Senate and House.
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Fargo
N. Dak
Boettger Wins Scott County Seat in Narrow Victory
Davenport reports Boettger elected to the state legislature by about 100 votes after a late withdrawal attempt. In Iowa City Democrats swept county offices with sheriff race narrow loss for Republicans. Montezuma notes Poweshiek County GOP lands most offices except superintendent won by Democrat Miss Coon, while Kendall may win Congress district by about a thousand votes.
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Davenport
Boettger
Johnson
Iowa City
Evan Rowland
Poweshiek
Montezuma
Poweshiek County
Miss Coon
Kendall
Congress
Bryan Carries Home State in Nebraska Vote Report
Bryan wins Lincoln with a 2000 city margin and leads the state by about 10000. Sheldon likely loses by 8000 to Shallenberger who runs ahead of Bryan. Republican state ticket appears defeated with a slim chance for a legislative majority.
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Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Sheldon
Shallenberger
Democratic Governor Elected
Helena Mont Nov 4 Returns from the state are meager Taft likely to win the state Norris Democrat appears set for re election
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Helena
Mont
Taft
Norris
Both Sides Claim It In Colorado Returns
Denver dispatch reports early returns from 13 of 146 Denver precincts showing Bryan with a 631 plurality over Taft. Statewide results are incomplete and uncertain with no decisive totals yet for either party.
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Denver
Col
Colorado
Bryan
Taft
Republicans Make Big Gains in Guthrie Oklahoma
Republicans report general gains in Guthrie Oklahoma on November 4 while noting they do not shift national results. Bryan’s plurality is estimated around twenty five thousand, with gains in Congress and the state legislature not enough to alter the national ticket outcome.
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Guthrie
Okla
Bryan
Bryan Wins in Nevada in Early Returns
Reno November 4 From incomplete returns Bryan has carried Nevada by an estimated plurality of 7000.
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Bryan
Nevada
Reno
Taft Secures California Lead In Incomplete Returns
From partial results Taft carries California by about 75 000 votes and implies likely election of all Republican congressmen. The report comes from San Francisco on November 4.
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San Francisco
Cal
Taft
California
Oregon Result Shows Taft Victory by 24000 in State
Returns from nearly every county indicate a statewide lead for Taft of about 24000 votes. The report cites early tallies from Portland and other counties confirming Taft's plurality across Oregon.
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Oregon
Taft
Portland
Ore
Taft Victory Seen In Idaho Returns
Boise Idaho November 4 Tafts plurality in Idaho may reach 15000 late returns indicate the election of the entire state ticket in Idaho voters favored Taft and the Republicans with strong showings in key counties.
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Taft
Boise
Idaho
Republicans near control of next House of Representatives
Chicago reports confirm Republicans will control the next House with 196 seats, Democrats 159, 36 districts undecided. Washington dispatch notes 36 districts left and a 35 seat majority for Republicans.
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Chicago
House of Representatives
Washington
D. C
Pembroke Fire Devastates Ontario Town. Loss Tops Million
Smith's Falls Ont November 4 The town of Pembroke was struck by a massive blaze early today destroying forty buildings and leaving twenty eight more burning. Officials say losses will exceed a million as residents survey the damage.
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Smith's Falls
Ont
Pembroke
Iowa Republicans Sweep State Ticket in 1910 Victory
Des Moines reports the entire Republican state ticket elected by a large plurality around 60,000. Taft carries about 57,000. Cummins wins the U S Senate nomination by a large margin. Legislature expected to lean progressive Republican.
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Des Moines
Taft
Cummins
U. S
Iowa
Taft Elected Mills at Work in Newark Thread Mills
Newark reports Taft victory. Five thousand operatives in two large thread mills are told to resume full time next Monday after wartime schedules since last April. Local mills adjust to new political result and return to normal operations.
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Newark
N. J
Taft
Taft Gained New York City by Fifteen Thousand
New York election returns show Taft leading New York City by 15 645 votes. Late tallies indicate the state legislature will be Republican 1236 to Democrat 65, selecting a successor to Senator Platt.
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New York
N. Y
Taft
Greater
Platt
Taft loses Marye land by narrow WV vote in governor race
Baltimore reports Taft appears to have lost Marye land in West Virginia by a tight margin as returns come in. Both sides claim victory in the governor’s contest, with late figures shifting early lead.
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Taft
Maryeland
Maryland Votes Shift to Bryan After Fuller Returns
Baltimore election dispatch reports Fuller results show Taft’s slight lead erased as Maryland goes for Bryan. The update notes state returns indicate a Bryan victory shift.
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Bryan
Baltimore
Fuller
Taft
Maryland
Bryan Carries the Stake
Wheeling November 4 The Register claims Bennet the Democrat will win governor by about 12 000 votes while the Intelligencer says Glasscock the Republican takes the office by about 10 000 Bryan likely carries the state by a small plurality
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Bryan
Wheeling
W. Va
The
Register
Bennet
Intellinger
Glasscock
Republicans Win in Louisa County
Wapello Iowa November 4 Special Republicanism scored a decisive victory in Louisa county Taft will be given a plurality of 1000 and Kennedy the Republican candidate for congress will win by about 800 to 900. Most precincts reported complete results with the county ticket all Republicans victorious except Sheriff Smith. Lacey leads Cummins in the senatorial race.
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Wapello
Mother and son die in separate apartment crimes
In New York Mrs F Veit and her son J Nelson Veit were found dead in a Broadway apartment. The mother was shot in the head and the son died of gas suffocation, with reports suggesting the son may have killed himself after his mother’s death. In Chicago Mrs Harry W Lynn killed her four year old daughter by razor and then died by suicide, with no motive given.
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New York
N. Y
F. Veit
J. Nelson Veit
Wall Street
Upper Broadway
Chicago
Ill
Harry W. Lynn
Illinois Steel Company
Weather forecast for Iowa and Illinois
Readable forecast notes fair conditions across Iowa and Illinois. Cold tonight in the east and south with rising temperatures Thursday as conditions stay generally fair.
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Iowa
Illinois
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