Elmwood notes and local visits in Elwell area
Grant Strayer and wife visited Elm Hall on Sunday. Fern Dick Lena Wiley and Mertie Lewis attended The State Teachers association in Saginaw last week. Geo Dalrymple and wife called at Frank Martels during a Summer Sunday. Bert Fisher sold a fine pair of colts to Bay City parties for 420 dollars. Frank Hail moved into Herbert Humphreys home. Wallace Norton moved in after a Tuesday fight with Will Sheldon. Chas Tipton moved into Hillstiger house. Cross’s former occupant returned to the farm in Se.
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Grant Strayer
Elm Hall
Fern Dick
Lena Wiley
Mertie Lewis
State Teachers’ Association
Saginaw
Geo, Dalrymple
Frank Martels
Bert Fisher
Bay City
Frank Hail
Herbert
Humphreys
Wallace Norton
Will Sheldon
Chas
Tipton
Hillstiger
Cross Whooever
St Louis Professor Yernington Visits Town Wednesday
EProf C W Yernington of St Louis was in town Wednesday. Cland Shepherd visited at Crystal Sunday.
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Eprof. C. W. Yernington
St. Louis
Cland Shepherd
Crystal
Civic Improvement League to Meet at Mrs. Bahlke Home
The Civic Improvement League will hold a Friday afternoon meeting at Mrs. W. A. Bahlke’s home at 4 o'clock. A large attendance is requested.
Tuberculosis Lecture Series Announces Free Session
The second tuberculosis lecture will be next Friday night November 6 at 7 30 presented by Dr Brainard on The Pathology of Taberna s posts. Dr NF McClinton will lead the discussion. The lectures are free and open to all attendees.
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Foe Brainard
Taberna
NF. McClinton
Pennsylvania Republicans cut in cities amid 1906 election notes
Pennsylvania election results show Philadelphia and major cities delivering large Republican majorities, with Taft and Roosevelt carrying the state while cities like Scranton and Wilkes Barre leaned Democratic due to labor votes. Governor Porter wins by about 56,000 in the state’s decisive race. Overall, Republicans retain control of the Sixty-second Congress as Democrats gain little beyond scattered districts.
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Philadelphia
Cie
Taft
Bryan
Roosevelt
Stuart
Pittsburg
Harrieburg
Altoonn
Scranton
Wilkesturre
Pennsylvania
Superior Court
William D. Porter
Reyub- Hci
Webster Grim
Bret Cougren
New Hampshire
Concord
Republcan
Henry B. Quinby
Repubican
South Still Solid in Dixie Democratic Wins
The Democratic party dominates the South with majorities in Missouri and Georgia. Missouri reverses 1904 Republican gains by about 20,000, while St Louis leans Republican and William S. Cowherd wins governorship. Georgia assigns all 13 electoral votes to Bryan, keeping the state Democratic. Kentucky votes Democratic by 221,600 in a 420,000 local vote. Republicans drop two congressmen, ending with nine Democrats and two Republicans.
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Dixie
St Louis
Missouri
St. Louis
William S. Cowherd
Governon
Kentucky
Loulaville
Taft Wins Presidency and Republicans Sweep Nation
Republican landslide verdict in New York and across the United States. Taft to be president with Sherman as vice president. Hughes reelected governor of New York. Republicans carry Ohio, New Jersey, Maryland, Indiana, Nebraska, and more. party holds Senate and House with reduced margins. Strong showings in New England states and West, while the solid South remains Democratic. Familiar faces return to Congress as Taft era looms.
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West Virginia
Roosevelt
Oklahoma
Charles Evans Hughes
Taft Bes
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New Jersey
Con
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Mixbout
Taft
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Independence
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Shearn
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Rae
Wanhope
Socialtemournee
Plate
Hillquit
Socialist
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Riordan
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Thomas ©. Plats
Senate
Hughes
Connecticut Votes Taft In Close 1908 Race For State
Connecticut backed Taft by about 40 000 over Brown with Taft at 107 300 and Brown 77 500. Roosevelt trailed four years earlier. Governor Alles narrowly led despite party opposition as Republicans carried the state amid a turbulent political backdrop.
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Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
Taft
Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
Brown
Alles
Macter
Hin
Michigan Returns Show Taft Lead and GOP Sweep
Michigan voters back Taft with about a 100000 lead. The state GOP retains its entire delegation to Congress with Edwin Denby and others winning in their districts. Warner leads in statewide governor race but final totals vary by county amid machine issues in Monroe and incomplete counts.
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Michigan
Congress
Lansing
Monroe County
Detroit
Mich
Frea M. Warner
Lawton T. Hemane
Hemane
Edwin F. Sweets
G. J. Diekemans
Bradley
Wayne County
Warner
Sacinaw
Jackson
Kear
Wasl- Yenaw
Theuh
Tower Peninsula
Ulliwicks
Straits of Mackinaw
Petineula
Thumb
al Tmenpatte
Meimane
Canfield
Meteine
Monroe
Gaina
Mate
Taft Wins New England State Electoral Votes in 1908
New England republicans triumph with Taft carrying Massachusetts Rhode Island Maine and New Hampshire Vermont and Wisconsin and Iowa report Taft majorities ranging around 40 60 thousand in several states while Roosevelt Roosevelt era gains fade. Details show Taft and Bryan main contenders with governors elected in several states including Aram J Pothier in Rhode Island Henry B Quinby in New Hampshire and James O Davidean in Wisconsin.
New York Tallies Votes in 39 Electoral Returns
Idaho reports heavy voting by both parties on November 4. In New York the election results show 39 electoral votes will be cast for Willem H. Tet and James 3. Bhermen. Both parties claim strong support in Idaho and New York as results roll in from Boise and New York City.
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Idaho
Boise
Ida
New York
Willem H. Tet
James 3. Bhermen
Bryan Wins Home State In Nebraska Election Night
Lincoln Nebraska November 4 Bryan began by winning his home precinct and carried the county and city by large margins. Governor Sheldon was defeated and Ashion Shulenberger led Bryan in the race. The Republican ticket was likely defeated though gains in the legislature were claimed. Taft carried South Dakota and Kansas remained Republican. Wyoming poised to vote for Bryan in the electoral count.
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Lincoln
Neb
Beginaiug
Hishone
Bryan
Italy
George L. Sheldon
Ashion C Shulenberger
J. M. Pwlard
Tryan
Maguire
Montans Goes For Taft In Three Electoral Votes
Metena Mont Nov 4 three electoral votes of this state will be cast for Taft. Edward Douglas Republican hastern elected governor.
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Rhode Island
Providence, & L
Thode Island
William HH. Taft
Aram J. Pothier
Woon- Sockat
Montans
Taft
Metena
Mont
Taf
Edward Doulas
Hastern
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