Presidential returns hint Taft victory with strong GOP edge
Early returns show William Howard Taft leading in several key states with a substantial electoral vote lead, while Bryan trails. Indiana, West Virginia, and Colorado shift to Republicans. New York re elects Hughes. overall Senate and House likely favor Republicans, with Cannon expected to stay as House speaker and Taft nearing 300 electoral votes.
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Taft
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West Virginia
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Joseph G. Cannon
Illinois
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Hoppers
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Senate
Norman E Mack
Democratic Party
United Senate
House of Representatives
Gudge Taft
York
Charles F. Hughes
New York State
Ohlo
Iandson Harmon
Benator
Beean
Marshall
Matty
Taft Carries West Virginia and Bryan Wins Colorado
In early returns Taft carries West Virginia by a safe margin though the state ticket lags behind. Democrat Ben nett leads for governor in a split result. In Colorado William J. Bryan and the Democratic state ticket headed by Jobe F. Shafroth win, with a likely narrow Democratic edge in the legislature and Charles J. Hughes Jr. favored for U S senator.
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West Virginia
Cincinnati
Virginia
Bennett
Colorado
Bryan
Denver
Col
Wiliam J. Bryan
Jobe F. Shafroth
Charles J. Mughes, Jr
United States
Teller
Missouri in Doubt as Returns Narrow Bryan Lead
Late returns from St. Louis and rural Missouri narrow William J Bryan's lead, leaving the state's overall result uncertain. Taft leads by about 1050 votes, while Democratic control of the next legislature appears likely by four to five votes on joint ballot.
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Bryan
Louis
Missouri
St. Louis
Taft
William J Stone
United States Senate
Republica
Richard C. Kerens
John McKinley
Herbert 8. Hadley
Bryan Reflects Calmly After Nebraska Victory
William J Bryan discussed the Democratic win in Nebraska with friends, saying office is not his aim but the work he wants to do. He expressed thanks for local support, noted the defeat did not weigh heavily, and showed cheerful good humor with family and visitors.
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William J Bryan
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Nearly Trouble Conundrum in a Local Conversation
A Chicago News brief presents a playful dialogue about love and worth between Horace and his wife, with a humorous aside about a child and her mother. The fragment hints at domestic wit and evolving affection in a light, observational tone.
Where the Cast Comes in
A quip on living costs in New York contrasts with the past in a Chicago Record-Herald snippet. The exchange notes that while costs aren’t drastically higher, solitude comes at a price.
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New York
Chicago Record-Herald
Noted Prepetual Storm Plague On Kerguelen Land Expedition
A jagged, fragmentary account recalls a voyage near Kerguelen Land enduring perpetual storm and barren interior. It mentions Pearson's Lighthouses and a 1500 meter race won by athletes from the University of Chicago as part of a distant exploration narrative.
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Albas Werthte
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Sweden
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Divbthods
University of Cie Cag
Frederick Market Prices and Dented Quotations
Frederick county farmers report market quotations for corn, oats, wheat, rye and bran with prices per bushel, per barrel, and per ton. Prices include No 2 Red corn 076 to 00, Yellow Ear corn 82.65 per barrel, White Shelled 74c per bush, Bran 25.50 per ton, Middlings 25.00 per ton, Cotton Seed meal 32.00 per ton, and other farm staples. A note advertises remedies for digestion and claims Electric Bitters as a tonic.
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Stearner
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Bucvenese i Scat
Catry Foods
Roosevelt to seek wide African hunting license amid royal privileges
An article describes Prominent Roosevelt seeking a broad African hunting permit allowing multiple elephants rhinoceros hippos buffaloes and many other species with special diplomatic privileges. It notes required declarations of intended game and localities and hints the president may shoot from car windows during the safari while Africa’s railway traffic continues.
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Oye Colonish Oder
London
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Aimoertean
Bin
Hong
Natrobi
Airship garage atop Paris roof signals aviation progress
Mo Gustave Morin plans a roof garden and a garage for aeroplanes on his large Paris building with a movable roof and tool shop space. He invited Wilbur Wright and Santos Dumont to inspect the first structure of its kind, amid contention over landing areas in Paris and rising air traffic.
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Gustave Morin
Bowevard Bonne Nowvelle
Parks Cable Dispatch
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Wilbur Wright
Santos Dumont
Taft Homecoming Highlights Cincinnati Election Support
William H. Taft thanked Cincinnati for backing his presidential victory as he spoke at a Woodward High School parade. He laid the cornerstone of the new school building he once attended, avoiding politics, and announced plans for a rest period at Hot Springs before deciding on a future residence. Telegrams of congratulations poured in from political figures, business groups, and labor organizations nationwide.
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William H. Taft
United States
Taft
Woodward High School
Hot Springs
Asheville
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Atlanta
Philippine Islands
Far East
Cabinet Makers Busy Forecasting Taft's Official Family
Washington and New York dispatches report cabinet whisperers predicting Taft's future appointees. Root and Wright likely stay at state and war departments, Hitchcock named postmaster general, Hepburn considered for commerce, Wilson tied to agriculture, Herrick eyed for treasury, with state favorites from Ohio and New Jersey. Fowler declares bid for House Speaker in Sixty-first Congress.
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Iowa
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Herrick
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Treasury
Chicago Professor Attacks No Hip Gowns As Frivolous
Chicago University professor Edward Buchley of the University of Chicago denounces no hip gowns as improper, claiming the ideal figure is oval with hips broader than shoulders. The audience, described as critical, labeled him a bigot and cheap in reaction to the lecture.
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Myles
Chicago Culture Club
Edwaad Buchley
University of Chicago
Dean's Kidney Pills Cited By Frederick Reader
A Frederick reader from Baltimore reports long relief from kidney trouble after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The testimonial claims sleep improvement and complete cure, noting ongoing absence of symptoms. The advertisement urges Clinton I o Main drugstore to provide proof of customer reports and lists Foster Milburn Co. as Buffalo distributors.
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