Roosevelt Help for Nebraska Campaign Affects Governor Race
The passage asserts that Roosevelt will aid insurgents and work against the president’s re election, aligning ex president with the progressive side. It notes Nebraska Republicans chose a progressive candidate for governor and claims Roosevelt’s Kansas speeches will help Aldrich win, uniting Roosevelt supporters in Nebraska behind Aldrich.
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Roosevelt
Nebraska
Col. Roosevelt
Kansas
Aldrich
Theodore Roosevelt
Vote for county option candidates to curb liquor
Aggressive call to support legislature candidates who will push county option to settle the liquor question at Lincoln next winter. Urges voters to strike at liquor influence regardless of party and suspend partisan politics to defeat this perceived wrong.
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Lincoln
Hitchcock Urges Support for Hitchcock in Senate Race
The text advocates backing Hitchcock for the U S Senate, arguing no calamity if he wins a majority and criticizing Burkett as unable to claim public trust. It urges voters to consider individual merit over strict party lines and hints at Aldrich for governor.
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Hitchcock
United States
Burkett
Aldrich
Senate
Bh Allenberger
Candidate ballots offer prize for votes and influence
The note states each candidate has a 250 vote ballot and may vote for themselves or another candidate by contacting the paper within two weeks. It urges candidates to solicit votes for others if unable to campaign and warns vote for more than one ballot is prohibited. High prizes promised to those who participate.
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Thre Wu
Shallenberger Dahlman recount dominates Nebraska ballot
In Lincoln, the statewide recount fight centers on Governor Shallenberger and Omaha Mayor Dahlman with affidavits filed across fourteen counties. Final tallies shift with corrections from Sheridan Rock Thurston and Douglas counties influencing the close race.
Mayoral Race Revival as Recounts Talked Across State
Mayor Dahlman voices satisfaction with returns while supporters plan recount requests in 22 counties. Dahlman supporters, led by Dan Horrigan, allege miscounted Democratic totals for Shallenberger in several counties. Public sentiment splits over whether Shallenberger can overcome the early deficit, with Dahlman pressing ahead from Douglas and Lancaster counties and narrowing the gap in the Fifth district and western regions.
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Dahlmanhas
World-Herald Ag
Dan Horrigan
Dahlman Campaigns Committee
Shallenberger
Custer
Holt
Furnas
Franklin
Buffalo
Greeley
Douglas
Lancaster
Dahlman
Bryan Aims to Back Hitchcock for U S Senate
W J Bryan plans full support for Hitchcock in Lincoln Nebraska urging aid to elect him to the United States Senate. The statement signals Bryan’s active involvement in the Nebraska race and the broader GOP effort.
Bryan backs Hitchcock in senate race amid Sixth District totals
C W Bryan praised Hitchcock as an excellent congressman and pledged to secure his election to the senate with all democratic and insurgent votes. In the Big Sixth Kin kaid leads Beeman about three to one with 4 235 to 1 599, Beeman not carrying his home county. Democratic totals show Dean leading Taylor by a small margin in Custer, with Shumway far behind and Ross and Wendt trailing.
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C. W. Bryan
Bryan
Hitchcock
Congress
Senate
Kinkaid
Beeman
Taylor
Custer
Dean
Shumway
Ross and
Wendt
Candidates Speak on Nebraska Election
Mayor Dahlman vows the greatest fight for election in Nebraska. Governor Shallenberger says he expects nomination by a small majority. Co. Whedon notes his feelings were sustained by no disappointment. Congressman Hitchcock reports his majority surprised him.
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Dahlman
Nebraska
Shallenberger
Co. O. Whedon
Hitchcock
Metcalfe Wins Omaha Ward As Vote Split Noted
In a tight local race R L Metcalfe carried Omaha Ward Nine with 522 votes to Hitchcock 485 and Reed 17. He comments the large and even distribution of support avoids vain regrets over the loss in the U S Senate contest.
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Metcalfe
Omaha
R.ich
United ‘States
Ninth Ward
G. M
Hitchcock
Pota
Reed
Don Pierre Cabinet Piano Prize Contest Ends November 9
The newspaper advertises a sweepstakes offering a Don Pierre cabinet piano valued at $1800, plus a $40 sewing machine and a $40 watch as prizes. Entry requires saving coupons and ballots from participating merchants, with certificates usable toward new piano purchases and a ten year warranty on prizes.
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Don Pierre
Elgin
America
Rules and Conditions for Piano and Voting Contest 1910
The article outlines contest rules for a two district piano and voting competition in Polk County. It lists prize structure including a grand piano for the top vote getter and district prizes with piano purchase checks, watches, and sewing machines. It sets timelines, eligibility, voting restrictions, and an awarding committee.
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R. O. Allen
Qmara
Wike Ab Poe
James C. Dahlman
Aye
Bellevee
U. S
Elmer J. Burkett
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Chester H. Aldrich
M. R. Hopewell
R.A. Clark
Wait Or
Rider
C. W. Pool
S. R. Barton
Hewitt Or Bernecker
W. A. George
George F. Hall
James W. Crabtree
W. R. Jackson
Grant G. Martin
C. H. Whitney
Edward B. Cowles
Wm. B. Eastham
Henry T. Clarke, Jr
Ben H. Hayden
William Hayward
Republian
John A. Maguire
A. L. Suttom
C. A. Lobeck
J. F. Boudir
J.P. iLatta
Chas. H. Sloan
B. F. Good
Bisisick
G. W
Norris
D. Sutherland
Sagas
C. M. Kinkaid
Ate
Taylor Or Dean
Cady
Jurse
State Board
Adams
Cuming
Otoe
Hall
Cedar
Howard
Dodge
Gage
Saline
Butler
Seward
Cass
Ile
Tinketa
Sheldon
Fiuto
Ake Samoerativ
Candicets
Cc. H. Aldrich
David City
A. C. Shallenberger
Elmer E. Burkett
U. 8S
Neb
W. J. Bryan
United States Senate
Charles W. Pool
Tecumseh —Journal-Tribunal
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R.L.‘ Metcalfe
Pries
J. W. Wilsom
Chas. Miermanm
McCune
T. A. Lundburg
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