Emmet County Votes Show Republican Gains
Emmet County voting yesterday was not as large as four years ago but shows strong Republican gains across most precincts. In ten precincts, 1,873 votes were cast versus 1,752 previously, with Parker receiving 280 vs Bryan's 473. Roosevelt leads McKinley by 1,395 to 1,279 in that sample. Amends to the state constitution appear likely to pass, while local officials remain Republican. Saloon petition returns show varying support across Estherville 68, Armstrong 69, Denmark 90, Emmet 50, Lincoln 25 percent.
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Roosevelt Re-elected With Large Plurality
The Republican ticket Roosevelt and Fairbanks leads in early returns with a sweeping nationwide victory. Parker concedes in Esopus as Cortelyou and Taft associates relay congratulations. New York reports show strong Republican gains, naming towns and officials celebrating the result.
Britt football training plan and risky practice described
An article describes Britt preparing its football team with a risky training scheme using a capstan and pulley tied to a tree to simulate forceful propulsion. Sid Brown and others test the rig, causing damage to a wall and building, while players practice kicking with a sand-filled paint keg as the ball.
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Saloon petition drive debated in county race
Vague fragments show saloon supporters confident they will secure enough signatures while temperance groups expect to defeat the effort. Road superintendent H W Woods circulates a fund appeal to improve a telephone line to Brown Creek, amid debates over feasibility and necessity. The piece references Estherville township and The Vii gna Republican in late week columns.
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Entertained for Teachers and Local Notes in Estherville
Highlights from Estherville items include a reception planned by Mesdames C. W. Crim and H. H. Cook next Friday, plus social scenes at Mrs. G. K. Allen’s home with teachers and guests enjoying songs and dancing. Also mention of telephone central station trials and local ads for repair services and community events.
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