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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1906
Page
1
A stylish suit greatly shapes first impressions of a man’s appearance. Clothes do not make the man but influence the verdict about him.
Johnson wins re election in Minnesota by about 40 000 votes as Cleary loses in Congress and Republicans secure balance of congressional and state tickets. Burke elected governor in North Dakota while Democratic candidate seems to have won.
John A. Johnson, Democrat, is reelected Minnesota governor by a plurality likely over 40 000. The GOP dominates the state ticket and legislature with about 20 600 more votes for Republicans. Johnson carries all congressional districts with a larger than expected margin, reflecting broad statewide support rather than local strength. A notable election feature is the wide GOP advantage elsewhere.
St James list shows Charles A. Davis of St Peter as third district representative and others named for successive districts: F C Stevens St Paul fourth, Frank M Nye Minneapolis fifth, Charles Lindebergh Little Falls sixth, A J Volstead Granite Falls seventh, J Adam Bede Pent y eighth, Halvor Steenerson Crookston ninth.
Fargo reports indicate Republican defeat of Judge Knauf for the supreme bench and possible loss for Governor Sarles. Bur ge carries valley counties including Cass. Republicans expected to win both legislative branches. The final outcome for Sakies remains unsubstantiated by noon reports.
Helena Nov 8 returns show Rep elected congressman at large by about 4 500 to 6 000 votes and Rep Smith for associate justice by around 10 000. Republicans projected to hold fifteen to twenty majority on Joint ballot. Democrats in Silver Bow County appear decisively defeated.
Sioux Falls reports show a light ballot with Republicans winning South Dakota by 25 000 to 35 000. Philo Hall and William H Parker are elected congressmen at large and the party will hold at least eighty five of the 183 legislature seats.
President Roosevelt sent a hearty congratulatory telegram to Governor elect Hughes of New York. The full text of the telegram was not released.
City reports Samuel a former assistant prosecuting attorney and George Sohle an employee were arrested in Independence Missouri on bribery charges. A W Burton and Jesse Patterson faced bribery accusations as well. All four were released on $1000 bonds.
New Haven reports a near landslide for the Republicans with the entire state ticket winning. The party also captured most Senate and House seats as in the 1922 wave, signaling broad statewide support.
Little Rock Arkansas reports a solid Democratic victory with all Democratic congressmen re elected. In the Fourth district Republican candidate W B Cravens despite speeches by Secretary Shaw and Vice President Fairbanks, won by a reduced margin.
Revised returns show Hughes with a statewide plurality near 135000, about 30000 more than Hearst. Hearst leads in Greater New York by 76956, with 641 more in two upstate counties. Republican M Linn Bruce appears set to win Lieutenant Governor, with Congressmen Currier and Salloway reelected.
Reports from Missouri show delayed returns confirming a Democratic majority. Chairman Evans predicts at least an 18,000 edge, with the legislature leaning Democratic in both chambers. Democrats likely hold 20 or more Senate seats and about 80 House seats, while Republicans may hold 11 Senate and 60 House seats.
Complete returns from Tuesday's state election place Governor Curtis Guild Jr. ahead of John H. Moran by 21662 votes. Lieutenant Governor Eben Draper defeats E Gerry Brown by 9279 votes. Legislature shows only minor changes.
Democrats concede the Indiana state office to Republicans as several congressmen gain seats in a shifting political race. The change signals a stronger GOP foothold in the region with ongoing campaign activity and party realignment.
The New Hampshire legislature faces a deadlock as no bloc commands a majority to choose the next governor. Lawmakers weigh party splits and procedural options while awaiting a resolution.
In Seattle on November 8, a severe storm kept many at home. Republicans won all four supreme court judges and reelected Congressmen W. E. Humphrey W. L. Jones and Franc Cushman.
Republicans sweep Pennsylvania with Stuart likely winning governor by up to 75 000 as Fusion supporters falter. Samuel P Rotan tops Abboney in Philadelphia district attorney race by 12 724, while La Follette and Socialists back candidates. Lucien H Palmer wins Sixth district assembly seat as first Black legislator in state history.
Wisconsin returns show James W. Murphy defeats Congressman Joseph W. Babcock in the Third district by several hundred votes while James O. Davidson is elected a Republican with at least a 60,000 plurality. Legislature remains predominantly Republican.
James H. Higgins of Pawtucket defeated Governor George H. Peabody for re election by a 1238 margin. The statewide ticket won, giving Democrats control of the general assembly and a United States Senate seat to succeed George Peabody.
Indications show Gooding, Republican, won Idaho governor by under 1000 votes. Mormon vote in three southeastern counties helped save his bid. Republican state ticket and legislature appear safe despite Democratic sweep in key contests. Bartlett and Sparks won for Congress and governor respectively. legislature remains closely divided.
The Erie merger debate centers on pay by mile versus by day with calls for uniformity. Officials say mileage rate is the most equitable option and most workers share that view while New York Central Superintendent C R Smith notes ongoing proposals from the men.
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