Waiting the Verdict Congress Soon to Assemble
A discussion of legislative questions follows the presidential election as Democrats and Republicans outline expected actions. The article notes the short interval before Congress reconvenes, the impact on party organization, potential New York pivotality, and prospects for new leaders and a possible third party. It also covers inauguration preparations and Washington’s prominence in the process.
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Buncombe
Jack
Congress
Willer
Washington
Maren
Judge Herrick
New York
Folk
Missouri
Greenback Party
Notice of Marriage and Death Insertions in Major Newspapers
Notice states marriages and deaths may be announced in telegraph- or wire-inserted notices across major U S newspapers including the New York Times Baltimore Sun Boston Globe Chicago Tribune Philadelphia Ledger Los Angeles? and others. It warns entries are controlled by agencies and may appear in any listed publications.
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NEW York Times
Boston Globe
LICENSED TO MARRY AND IN MEMORIAM ENTRIES
Fragmented obituary and wedding notices list numerous names and places with dates around early November. Entries mention Ceuar Meenstein and Tope He planning marriage, plus multiple deaths and funeral arrangements in Philadelphia Jersey City and nearby towns, with locations like Mill Street northwest and Corcoran Street. The notices include ages and relation details, funeral times, and church or cemetery references amid varied OCR errors.
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Tate
Rouben
WU Street
Argue Anthony William
Eld Bernard
Mary Rs
Bestard
Ortmain
Mill Street
Rachel Dente
Matthew Jo Ramsey
Jersey Bus Furneral
Charless OG Washburn
Corcoran Street
Jersey
Watkins
Ik Apeneer Watkins
Bethesda
Heed
Mtv-Nine
Nens
Health Office Record Deaths in Arid Barber 56 Years
Health office death record lists multiple individuals with ages from 2 to 70 plus years. Names include Margeret Doge, Vivero.a ave, and others across various hospitals and homes. Cases note months or durations and institutions such as Portland, Soldiers Home, and Children’s Hospital.
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MD Beall
Viego
Ava
Dem
Hospital Foyward
Uefe
Tsa Herd Homp
Sears Margares
Hoover
Portland
Yarzu R Parka
South
Caroline
Allaires
Regan
Os Soldiers Home
Hejaty
T Hasenblott Ld
Marc
Sigapore
Teynrietta Swales
Asvl
Sears
Macy Viner Uh Idren’s
Gov Bates Campaign Winds Down in Boston Rallies
Massachusetts voters hear last pre election pitches as Republicans press in many cities led by Governor Bates and Lodge while Democrats tout Douglas. The Eleventh District contest in Boston between Sullivan and Foss center stage with Canada reciprocity a campaign theme amid likely Republican Senate and House results.
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Massachusetts
Republians
John L. Bates
Curtis Guild, Jr
Henry Cabot Lodge
Roosevelt
William L. Douglas
Ney
Bates
Commonwealth
Ers Precdket
Eleventh
Carivayss
John A Sullivan
Eugene N. Foss
Foss
Sullivan
Canada
United States
Senate
Utah county fight over church influence in politics unfolds
Salt Lake City November 7 Roosevelt is conceded to carry Utah. The battle centers on the state and county tickets amid opposition to church domination in politics. American party leaders claim 12 000 to 14 000 votes in Salt Lake County and success of their county ticket. Republican leaders insist on a clean sweep including the state ticket Congressmen and a majority in the state legislature likely electing a US Senator.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Roosevelt
Salt Lake County
Bamberger
Undertakers advertise funeral services and cremation options
W R Speare and J W Lee advertise undertaker and embalmer services at 940 F Street NW and 4281. Joseph Gawler, established 1830, offers funeral and embalming with modern crematorium. R F Harvey and Son promote moderate price class services with telephone contacts.
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F Street
N. W
J. William Lee
Yauia Ave
Josph
R. F. Harvey
Paper Telephone
North
Deaths and Endings Across Cities From Nov 7 Reports
Detroit capitalist and lumberman Eldridge M. Fowler dies in Pasadena after cerebral hemorrhage aged 71 arriving by special car. Judge J M Thomas former Ross County probate judge and telecom executive dies at home in Irvington Ohio. Arthur C King millionaire tea importer ships body from Berkeley to Detroit. James Marr designer of the first harvesting machine dies in Lincoln at 84. Charles Pratt, long-time resident on the isthmus, passes in Colon.
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Pasadena
Cal
Eldridge M. Fowler
Mich
Chillicothe
Ohio
Irvington
J. M. Thomas
Thomas
Ross County
Cleveland
Cuyahoga Telephone Company
New York City
Hve
National Independent Telephone Association
New York
Berkely
Arthur C. King
Pacific Coast
Lincoln
Nebr
James Marr
Colon
Charles Pratt
President Roosevelt Votes and Returns to White House Tonight
United States capital voters largely stay away from the polls as President Roosevelt travels to Oyster Bay to cast his ballot and return for the night. A special Pullman car named Sunset carries the President, with Cortelyou and other officials coordinating telegrams and returns.
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Hay
Morton
Ohio
Navy Department
Roosevelt
Loeb
C.F. Stokes
Barnes
White House
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania Station
Oyster Bay
Washington
Jersey City
Longann City
New York City
B. F. Barnes
Philadel Phila
Vineland
N. J
Western Union
Executive Telegraph Bureau
Cortelyou
National
Alton B. Parker
Republican National Committee
Election Day Weather Forecast Across Regions
The Weather Bureau predicts fair weather for most of the country on election day 18, except the northern Middle Atlantic and New England areas where unsettled, cloudy, and light rain conditions are expected due to a moderate low pressure moving from the Ohio Valley. New York City sees 40s morning and high 50s or more afternoon. Northern New York north of Albany may have colder temps with snow flurries. The South, West, and Northwest should enjoy fair, seasonable weather.
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Middle Atlantic
New England
Pennsylvania
New York
Ohio Valley
New York City
New York State
Albany
South
Roosevelt and Fairbanks Favored In Election Odds
Washington reports Roosevelt and Fairbanks hold 5 to 1 odds on victory though many bets shorten the spread. Attention centers on New York where 2 to 1 odds on Roosevelt winning are being accepted as Democrats and Republicans wager heavily. Bets also noted in Maryland and West Virginia with party money uneven. A West lift of letters from leaders signals party confidence. A card from Seth Bullock praises Western support for Roosevelt, claiming Colorado Montana Nevada Wisconsin and South Dakota lean to the President with large margins anticipated in South Dakota. Washington also notes Roosevelt’s parade of major supporters and a Baltimore rail line delay affecting travel to Oyster Bay.
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Roosevelt
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Charles F. Murphy
Congress
Seth Bullock
Deadwood
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Colorado
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Nevada
Wisconsin
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Pennsylvania Railroad
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Long Island
Oyster Bay
Wisconsin votes on Roosevelt tickets in 1912 race
Milwaukee dispatch reports mixed forecasts from Republicans Democrats and Socialist leaders after Wisconsin election day. Republicans claim Roosevelt Fairbanks electors will win by 50 000 to 75 000 with La Follette securing a large plurality top to bottom except Kempf. Democrats predict Peck governor by 25 000 and a Democratic legislature. Socialists eye Milwaukee County wins. Congress and a split Senate seat loom.
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Wis
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Roosevelt
W. D. Connor
Repubican State Central Committee
la Follette
John J. Kempf
State Central
Ane
A. F. Warden
George W. Peck
Warden
Victor L. Berger
Social-Democratic State Committee
Milwaukee County
United States
Warrants Issued Over Illegal Naturalization Registrations
Horace Dyer, assistant district attorney, led an investigation into false naturalization papers. Warrants were issued on information provided by Dyer as part of the crackdown on improperly registered individuals.
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Horace Dyer
May Aid Ohio Democrats In Tight Congressional Race
Cincinnati reports on eve of election shows Republicans confident of strong Ohio organization potentially beyond McKinley years. Democrats claim a late favorable wind, foresee a close state and possible gain of three to four seats as Populist vote shrinks and Socialist vote rises. Third, Twelfth, Fifteenth districts stay highly contested with Cleveland county races also lively.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Cleveland
Connecticut Campaign Ends With Rallies And Ballot Debate
New Haven reports Democrats finish their campaign with an open air Hartford rally for Judge Robertson on the governor race. Republicans say they focused on turnout and campaign reporting. Democratic leader Walsh claims victory for Parker and Robertson with large majorities, while Republican chairman Kenealy predicts Roosevelt will carry Connecticut by 16 600 to 20 000 votes with Roberts surpassing Robertson.
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New Haven
Conn
Hartford
Robertson
Governa Pone
Connecticut
Walsh
Democratic State Central Committee
Parker and Robertson
Kenealy
Roos Velt
Warry
Roberts
Judge Robertson
Complicated Delaware Campaign Foreshadows GOP Edge
Delaware politics feature split Republican factions under Addicks and anti-Addicks with Presta Lea for governor and Dr. Joseph Chandler running independently. Democrats hope to capitalize on the divide to gain the governorship, signaling possible Republican gains beyond 1900 levels.
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Wilmington
Del
Delaware
McKinley
Presta Lea
Joseph H. Chandler
Parker Returns to Farm in Esopus NY
Judge Parker resumes farm work with zest after a week of campaigning. He reads New York papers, letters are dictated, and he rides with Mrs Parker and brother Fred. He plans to vote in Kingston tomorrow with secretary Arthur McCausland. Incoming mail includes a curious note quoting a biblical verse.
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Esopus
Judge Parker
Aay
New York
Parker
Fred Parker
Kingston
Arthur McCausland
Seckere
Question of Majority In Pennsylvania Election Outlook
Philadelphia voters prepare for a strong Republican plurality in national and state races with estimates ranging 300000 to 325000 overall. Philadelphia may contribute 43000 to 132000 and Allegheny County about 6000. Democrats contest the figures. Republicans expect to gain seats in Congress and aim to expand the legislature’s 187 joint majority, while Knox’s U S Senate seat looms as a key contest.
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Pennsylvania
Alleghany County
Pittsburg
Congress
United States
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Knox
Quay
Chances Favor Democrats In Iowa Race
Iowa Republicans raise Roosevelt plurality forecast to at least 125000 on eve of election. Democrats push for no more than 60000. In Second district Democrats fight to save their lone congressman as Republicans appear poised to sweep remaining ten districts.
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Towa
Iowa
Roosevelt
RE. HH. Spence
Republican State Committee
M. J. Wade
California Returns Favor Roosevelt in Uncertain Vote
San Francisco November 7 The Republican central committee forecasts a Republican plurality of about 6000 in California for Roosevelt and Fairbanks with eight Congressmen and most state lawmakers likely Republican. The Democratic central committee counters that Parker and Davis will win by about 5000 and Democrats will gain four Congressmen and over 50 percent more in the legislature.
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Republican Central Committee
California
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Democratic Central Committee
Parker
Davis
Illinois election forecast before the polls
Chicago voters eyed November 7 as Republicans claim a 133000 to 140000 Illinois majority while Democrats promise eroding the GOP lead. Congress likely to keep eight Democrats and seven Republicans with possible gains for both sides. Deneen to win big in Chicago and Cook County, Stringer seen narrowing Republican margins outside Cook.
Republicans Claim All In Nebraska Victory Looms
Lincoln Neb Nov 7 The Nebraska campaign closed with meetings statewide. Republicans predict a heavy turnout tomorrow and a sizable Roosevelt plurality near 40000. Fusion leader Weber says Berge will win governor and the legislature will be fusion due to revenue law fights. Burgess claims Republicans will win a congressman in each district, the State ticket, and a large majority in the legislature.
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Lincoln
Nebr
Nebraska
Roosevelt
Weber
Fusion Committee
Berge
McKilhup
Burgess
Republican State Committee
Priest Under Arrest In St Louis On Fraud Charges
Rev father T J Aylward assistant pastor of St Patrick Church was arrested at the parochial residence on a charge of possessing fraudulent naturalization papers and illegally registering on them Walter Aylward said he believed someone may have used his name and claimed he obtained papers at the Court of Appeals three years ago and held them valid at the parish residence
Leading Parties Plan Vote Outreach as Campaigns End
The leading parties show no rush to mobilize, Republicans claim the state is safely Republican, while Democrats who broke hard to the right in Belden agree to wait for the campaign event where they expect stronger voter contact.
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Kentucky Democrats Confident in Key Districts Election
Louisville reports Republicans and Democrats agree on tight contests in the Third Fifth and Ninth districts where J. M. Richardson opposed by William Henry Jones Swager Sherley’s foe W Owens and J N Kehoe facing J B Gennell. Democratic leaders predict wins in First Second Fifth Sixth and Seventh while Roosevelt gains drive GOP hopes in the Eleventh as Parker’s Kentucky plurality could reach twelve to twenty thousand.
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Louisville
McCreary
Sherley
Beckham
J. M. Richardson
William Henry Jones
Swager Sherley
W. &. Owens
J. N. Kehoe
J. B. Gennell
Democratic State Committee
Roosevelt
Hager
State Democratic Committee
Parker
Kentucky
Both Claim Missouri Victory Odds Seen by Parties
St Louis on the eve of election the Republican State committee estimates a statewide plurality of at least 20000 with 1000 plus in St Louis and victory in at least eight of sixteen congressional districts. Democratic headquarters put gubernatorial lead at no less than 48000 with rest of statewide ticket and national ticket just under that and fifteen congressional districts safe. Warrants issued today by U S Commissioner Gray against twenty.
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St. Louis
Republican State Committee
United States
Gray
Democratic Governor Hope Sparked by GOP Votes in NH
Concord dispatch notes Henry B Tell the Democratic candidate for governor said he expected several thousand Republicans to vote for him thanks to his independent stance on corporations. Republican HQ claimed John McLain would win a larger plurality than 9 000 from two years ago and that President Roosevelt would gain more votes.
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Concord
N. H
Henry B. Tell
John McLain
Baehilder
Roosevelt
Estimates in Kansas Claim Roosevelt Victory by Large Plurality
Topeka Kans Nov 7 Republicans close campaign with large crowds in Marion and Hays addressing Governor nominee Eye Hach. Indications favor Roosevelt in statewide race while Democrats concede little on national ticket. Republican managers predict Roosevelt by 14000 in Kansas and state ticket gains. Democrats expect Treasurer by 6000 and Governor by 10000. Large cross-ticket support noted for both parties.
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Tamil
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Leis
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Rocemvelt
Overwhelmingly Democratic Statewide Outlook in Mississippi
Jackson Mississippi November 7 The night before the election finds Mississippi calm and broadly Democratic with an expected landslide for Parker and Davis estimated between forty and fifty thousand. No change in the congressional delegation, four tickets in the field Democrats Republicans Populists and Socialists.
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Jackson
Miss
Parker
Davis
Statehood Issue Dominates Oklahoma Ballot Fight
Guthrie Oklahoma November 7 statehood is the campaign focus with Republicans endorsing the Hamilton bill and Democrats opposing it. The measure would grant joint statehood for Oklahoma and Indian Territory. Republicans forecast a about 23 million majority while Democrats expect Frank Matthews to win by a large margin. Fine weather anticipated for voting in Oregon with preparations complete and forecasts calling for fair conditions.
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Okla
Oklahoma
Republi
Us Indorsing
Tower House of Congress
Indian Territory
Delaware
Frank Matthews
Oregon
Partland
Oreg
Washington
Mormon Vote a Problem in Idaho Campaign
A fragmentary report notes large meetings by Lou party supporters marking the closing of the campaign. Roosevelt yields a 16,000 plurality in Idaho amid Weather promises a strong turnout. Democrats concede a Roosevelt victory, while Mormon vote remains a problematic feature influencing the state results.
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Idaho
Lorse
Aka
Tunughe
Mmusume
Fraud Charges in Montana and Campaign Enthusiasm Rise
The report notes intense interest in the Montana campaign with record registration in Silver Bow County. Republicans and Democrats alike see heightened activity, while Roosevelt and Finbanks elector forecasts suggest strong support and a possible lead for Roosevelt across Wyoming and surrounding states.
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