Taft Votes as Campaign Visit Highlights Cincinnati Swing
President Taft voted at 2008 Madison Road in Ward 3 precinct M after a seven minute booth stay amid cheers from hundreds near his brother’s home. He attended a luncheon at the Manufacturers Club and spoke on peace and arbitration then urged fortifying the Panama Canal while backing arbitration treaties. The stop followed a day of meetings with Gov Harman and Senator Foraker and attendance at a banquet with local business leaders.
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University of South
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Mississippi Socialists Gain In Offbeat Balloting
The Mississippi section reports Socialist candidates showing strength in a tumultuous election. Voters split across parties with 978 presidential votes in 1916 and 1,800 in congressional contests. James T Lester led for lieutenant governor against Democratic foes. A bid to force Theodore Bilbo onto the Democratic ticket drew mixed reactions and talk of bribes.
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Jaakeen
Early Returns Show Mass Assembly Race Tightens As Boston Support Shifts
Initial returns favored Frothingham and Republicans, but city and county tallies narrowed the lead. Gov Foss held 50.17 percent with Boston carrying 21,741 votes, reducing his plurality from last year. Frothingham's tally rose slightly, narrowing the gap. State Senate remained mostly Republican with one seat, while Republicans gained ten House seats.
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Late returns cloud Third district race in Nebraska
Early results from Omaha and statewide tallies in Nebraska's Third District fail to settle the contest to fill the Latta vacancy after his death. Democrat Daniel W Stephens trails Latta’s former margin while Republican James C Elliott seems unlikely to overcome a substantial one. Arizona reports no election today with voting due December 12.
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Thoenix
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Ratified Primary Shapes Virginia Vote in 1900s
In Virginia the primary ratification election produced a Democratic majority in the joint assembly, with about 16 Democrat seats to 14 Republicans and Republicans carrying Montgomery county while Democrats won in Botetourt Patrick and Wythe. In Augusta, Edward Echols defeated independent for the senate, and Democrats Kemp and Teropiston won the house. A compulsory education amendment passed in Lynchburg and Roanoke supported the measure, though the legislature must set voting procedures. Alyabh A Martin, Republican national committeeman, won Norfolk over C W Coleman in a close contest.
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Drowft’ Court
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Gorman II Behind In State Race Across Counties
The article reports Gorman trailing in Washington county and Laurel with only a small Democratic lead, while Frederick and St. Mary counties tilt Republican. In Baltimore, McNulty’s independent bid affects the sheriff race, with close results and signs of partial GOP gains across precincts as votes continue to be counted into the night. Local precincts show Democrats ahead in some county offices but overall county tallies remain unsettled.
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Pothier Reelected in Providence Governorship Race
Nearly complete returns favor Governor Aram J. Pothier, Republican, by a small plurality. Waterman Democrat trails, Republicans gain seats in the next legislature, with notable strength for a mayoral reelection in Providence. A Granite Cutter slaying case closes with a verdict at Concord as a suspect faces votes.
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KEW ISLAND BORW TS FLAMES Nearby Gulf Scene
Reported strange lights and a loud roar offshore near Chatham as the sea event drew attention from Trinidad and Venezuela areas. Unclear description mentions a new inland rise and a governor observing from shore while locals watched from the village.
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PENSIONS FOR ARMOUR MER
A pension plan for Armour & Co. employees, 5000 workers, based on a 9,000,000 fund, is announced by J Gen Armour, ensuring 2 percent of annual income deposited into the fund. Retirement yields 2 percent of salary for each year of service. 20 years served allows retirement at fifty, with women eligible at fifty.
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Burke Dies of Wounds in Ballamora Incident
Patrick J. Burke of Cleveland Ohio, freed from the revenue cutter Windom after a mistaken burglary shooting at Arundel Cove Sunday night, died in a local hospital from his wounds. His companion Peter Barnard and Hollander also died shortly after, victims of the same incident.
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Mrs W C Kirby Dies in Washington Area
Mrs Pearl Kirby of Ballston Virginia wife of Walter C Kirby secretary to the late Senator John W Dunton died in Washington area Monday night at about 22 from heart failure. She was the daughter of Mrs Jake Sutton of Ballston and survived by her mother husband and brothers. The Kirbys spent the past winter in Washington.
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Cotton gin owner injured by shafting accident near Durham
D. D. Falvin, owner of a cotton gin near Durham, suffered a severe arm injury when caught in the hafting while repairing a bolt. He was drawn toward the shafting, his arm torn, and he remained seriously injured as authorities treat him at the scene and transport him for care.
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Virginia Obituary Notices From Winchester Charlottesville and Petersburg
Mary Hu Grove wife of Oliver P Grove and daughter of Frederick H Rosenberger died today after a complication of diseases at age BE years. She leaves her husband mother one brother and three sisters. Moses Hawthorn aged 26 died last evening after two years of illness from tuberculosis leaving his mother two brothers and two sisters. Walter O Newson died this morning at his residence with six mother. He was a leader in politics serving as secretary and treasurer of the city Democratic committee and a justice of the peace.
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Mary Hu Grove
Olber P. Grove
Daugutar
Frederick H. Rosenberger
Charlottesville
Moses BE. Hawthorna
Petersburg
Walter O Newson
Virginia Weddings Set in Chartoh Church Tonight
Mise ms Leucile Linthi cum daughter of Mr and Mrs Somuat Liothicum was united in marriage to Kemp Bistott Saves at Chartoh Church tonight Rev Dr Steinmet officiated Mrs Joho ean Brown matron of honor Misa Muriel Peyote maid of honor Winchester Virginia Nov 1 Richard Pale D Smith Miss Anne Douglas Beverly maid of honor and Thomas B Byrd best man Chinese War Cheapens Rats New York dispatch reports the Ching revolution and large cargo of human hair aboard the Sikh with queues cut as protest against the Manchu dynasty ongoing impacts noted
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Misa Muriel Peyote
Atlente
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Richard Pale D. Smith
Anne Douglas Beverly
Winchester
Thomas B. Byrd
Thin City
New York
Sih
W.H. Twediell & Co
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Asiatic
Blankenburg Wins Philadelphia Mayor Race Amid Bitter Split
Rudolph Blankenburg, Democratic Keystone candidate, appears to carry Philadelphia by about 2 500 votes with seven divisions missing. Keystone chair Brank BM. Riter claims a 6 000 majority, while The Philadelphia Inquirer predicts possible rough result as independent wards and Republican divisions shape the outcome.
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Postmaster in Kansas City hurt after window fall
Special to Fue Washington Pass Pittsburgh, Nov. 7. Postmaster WR Gallen of Kansas City Me slept in a lower berth en route to New York. He kicked frantically when dream of robbers woke him, breaking glass and injuring his foot. An artery was severed and he bled. The car rushed to Altoona where a physician treated him. He will be obliged to return home.
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Four elected to Congress in scattered early returns
Early returns show multiple districts selecting new congressmen. Joseph Taggart wins the Second Kansas seat by about 1,200 votes over Ulysses Guyer. Dan V Stephens succeeds the late Latta in Nebraska's third district, and William J Browning secures the First New Jersey seat. In Towanda and Trenton areas, candidates claim sizable majorities amid shifting party fortunes.
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Joseph A Taggart
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Ulysses Guyer
A. C Mitchell
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John Caldwell
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Henry C Loudenlager
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Republicans Elect Mayor in Bridgeport Contested Race
Bridgeport voters chose Republican mayoral candidate Clifford B. Wilson by about 390 in a race marked by a sharp Socialist surge to roughly four thousand votes. Wilson, a lawyer and former coroner, led over Niven as the Godal jets won their first alderman seat in city history amid a turnout that reflected a higher Socialist share than two years ago.
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Repub Hoang
Clifford B. Wilson
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Bowels as Basis of Child Health
The article urges regular bowel movements for children's health and recommends Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a nightly remedy. It claims nocturnal dosing restores appetite, sleep, and normal activity, touts the product as gentler than stimulants, and notes home delivery offers. It cites users in Virginia and Norfolk, promoting mail orders and free trial bottle via Dr WB Caldwell.
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de Caldwell
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Morticella
Mme Curie Wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded to Mme Curie and her late husband for their joint discovery of radium and polonium. The Washington report notes the 1903 prize year with Stockholm as the awarding city and mentions Curie previously shared the 1902 prize.
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Smolensky Family Entangled in Tragic Street Accident
Mr and Mrs Simon Smolensky of 24 Sixth Street Southwest report their son was struck by a tram car in front of their home. The child escaped injury but suffered shock as the vehicle passed.
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