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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1904
Page
3
A fragmented political overview notes Berge's bid for governor amid unusual salutation patterns in the state. It discusses revenue law, farmer impact, and party dynamics, mentioning Roosevelt era context and a broad GOP coalition. The piece references Isaac, Kennedy, MeCarthy, and other figures shaping legislative chances and party lines.
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The Nebraska scene shows factional strife as anti machine Republicans aim to defeat Kennedy. Voters fear the revenue law and its impact on purses, while fusionists rally rural audiences. Bryant remains quiet about a Senate run, shaping the Governor race and party unity amid press and money curbs from the Democratic National Committee.
The Outlook suggests Mudd cannot win the Copplicated ballot as Democrats struggle to amass enough voters to secure a Republican majority. The piece details county by county dynamics in Southern Maryland, with opposition from Charles and Calvert areas, and warns that if African American voters cannot mark the ballot correctly, Mudd’s chances diminish despite past support from Democrats in presidential and off years.
Readers learn of Indiana politics as Republicans fear loss of the legislature on a joint ballot. Roosevelt’s potential win emboldens Democrats who may gain legislative control, threatening Beveridge’s seat and Fairbanks succession plans amid Marion Knox and Vigo counties’ shifts.
The piece outlines rivalries among James Fairbanks and Gov Durbin for Senate leadership, with manipulation claims and party battles. It notes Taggart funding influence, Democratic leverage if they win legislature, and the fading power of former state bosses Hanna and Quay.
Special to The Washington Post reports Pennsylvania voters edge toward a Roosevelt win with strong anti-swing support for protection and the Republicans. Penrose forecasts a Republican majority. Knox likely to win long and short Senate terms. Congressional races center on Scranton Wilkes-Barre Pattagville districts with three coal-region seats leaning Republican if miners back Roosevelt.
The record notes Queenstown departures and arrivals with ships heading to Liverpool Boulogne and New York. It lists October arrivals and sailings including routes from New York to Queenstown and Liverpool. Also mentions ships Finland Antwarp and other ocean liners serving Atlantic crossings with October itineraries.
Special to The Washington Post reports Missouri voters show indifference to the campaign with weak turnout in most counties. Folk supporters press to keep Bryanism at bay while Republican efforts cast Roosevelt quotes and party unity to lure mobilization amid internal Democratic tensions and gubernatorial contests.
Blackburn and Newland fight in North Carolina's Eighth District as Democrats and Republicans focus on Rowan and surrounding counties. Early canvass suggests a northern strength for Newland with Ashe Watauga and Alleghany counties key, while Blackburn seeks votes in southern and mid sections. Majorities remain uncertain amid lively campaign activity.
Special to The Washington Post reports Pomtzon in Hagerstown Massachusetts where George A Davis chairs the Washington County Republican committee protested ballot formatting. Republicans argued names of electors were placed inconsistently before Democratic electors, with Republicans at column bottom. County supervisors, led by Chairman Davis, refused to alter the ballot relying on guidance from Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey and a plan for a uniform statewide order by party names.
Ohio registration data from late October indicate higher totals in Toledo Columbus Cleveland and Ohio overall. Toledo reports about 35 000 registrants a rise from four years earlier while Columbus notes four day totals near 40 000 with significant gains. Cleveland’s four day turnout runs around 800 for the period, up from last year as returns continue to come in.
Special to The Washington Post Norfolk V alley will host a political gathering Friday night with United Idea Senator Ted Rag ger of Maryland as principal speaker. Gov A J Montague and Liemr Gay Dosepr B Willard also on the program. Virginia Dems named as vice chairs. State Chairman J Saylor Ellyson to attend. Republicans in the Second district show little campaign interest and have not yet selected a new city committee.
Demoyits of Takoma Park organize a town hall rally in Takoma Park for Wednesday at 8 o clock. Speakers include Blow Lee Charles A Douglass William MoK Clayton Arthur Peter and other leaders. Washington Democratic clubs will attend. Music planned and invitations extended. Post Stucken with Apoplety Greencastle Oct 3 While attending services at the College Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church today Dr Edwin Post head of the Latin department at Depauw University suffered an apoplexy attack and collapsed unconscious.
New Haven on Hartford lines gains access to coal mines and Great Lakes ports via the Ontario and Western acquisition. The move widens the New Haven network to about 50 miles of new route, doubling track near Corn Wall and linking to the Gould system, with implications for trunk line rates and through-traffic control.
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