Taft Sweep in Yakima County Probable Sheriff Re-Election Battle
Incomplete returns from North Yakima and surrounding precincts show the Republican ticket sweeping Yakima County with Sheriff Edwards trailing Lancaster by a small margin. Early tallies favor Taft Cosgrove and Poindexter, while Sunnyside and Sunnyside West report Lancaster leading in several city and country precincts.
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North Yakima
Yakima County
Edwards
Joe Lancaster
Lancaster
Sunnyside
Selah
S. J. Cameron
W. J. Huxtable
W. J. McIntyre
David Rosser
John M. Edwards
Joe H. Lancaster
W. F. Meloy
William Lemay
Taft
Cosgrove
Poindext
Costrove
Poindexter
West
Cameron
Wapato
Toppenish
Herald
Taft Wins Electoral Vote Count Amid Bryan Loss
The Associated Press from New York reports Taft polls 275 electoral votes with 242 needed to win. States listed include California 10, New York 89, Pennsylvania 34, Ohio 23, Illinois 24, and others to reach the total in the early returns.
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William Howard Taft
United States
William Jennings Bryan
Associated Press
New York City
California
Connecticut
Delaware
Idaho
Uwhawis
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Maine
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
North Dakota
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Utah
Vermont
Washington
Fragmented OCR reads like stray wartime notes
The text presents garbled lines about Lancaster, Runstine Choa, and a debate over a nuclear issue. It mentions people and places in a scattered, jumbled form with no clear events or dates, resembling a damaged historical page.
Taft Victory Telegrams Praise New York Result
Taft receives congratulations from New York leaders after a big statewide margin and NYC plurality. State Chairman Woodruff notes a 200,000 statewide lead and cites Hughes’s contribution to Taft’s success. Taft telegram to Hiltchcoch thanks for support and reports favorable returns nationwide.
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Woodruff
Taft
Roosevelt
New York City
Hughes
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Hiltchcoch
Sherman telegram to Hitchcock amid Yakima county returns
The item reports James S Sherman sending thanks to Frank H Hitchcock for campaign leadership. It notes early Yakima county results with Taft 19 to Bryan 5 and governor and state senate votes, including Cosgrove vs Pattison and Poindexter vs Goodyear. Continued on Page Eight.
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Yakima County
North Yakima
Taft
Bryan
Cosgrove
Pattison
Poindexter
Goodyear
Cameron
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