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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1908
Page
8
A mixed local items page reports weddings, moves, visits, and social events. The piece notes travel plans, a railroad yard skirmish with hoboes, and a lively card party. It also covers church services, receptions, and community notices from Miss Kintiere to Mrs. Rodman, with brief obituaries and society updates.
Taft leads the state by about 3000 votes amid nationwide results. Marshall the Democratic nominee for governor likely elected with a small plurality. In the Seventh district Representative Overstreet probably defeated by a slim margin. News from Tokyo reports early election excitement. At Fairview Nebraska Bryan declined to issue a late-night statement.
Bulletin of statewide results shows Taft carrying multiple states including New York Indiana New Jersey Massachusetts Nebraska and Illinois with margins from 12 000 to over 100 000 while Bryan wins Mississippi and Nebraska and Draper elected in Massachusetts and Missouri details vary by region as totals come in.
A cratic ticket is projected to win North Carolina by at least 30,000 votes, signaling a strong statewide lead in the race and potential momentum for the party.
The page lists vote tallies for state representative candidates Meigs 19 Cline 20 Lowther 4 Talbot 5 and county candidates Barr 15 Bounds 9 Bond 29 Moyer 4 Lancaster 4 Edwards 20 Rosser 18 Alexander 6 Ward 19 Hatfield 5 Sindall 18 Schreiner 6 Crocker 19 Vail 5 McIntyre 19 Adams 5 Busch 16 Selleck 7 Meloy 19 Stephenson 5 Lemay 18 Wandling 5.
Matty Dowling of 228 Edith Avenue San Francisco testifies to Electric Bitters relieving acute indigestion. She claims the tonic purifies the blood and invigorates the system and aids liver issues and female weakness. Sold at C C Case’s drug store.
Partial and complete returns from six city precincts show Lancaster leading Edwards by narrow margins. County and outside precinct results list tallies for Sheriff with multiple towns including Selah Yakima Granger Mabton and Wapato contributing counts for Lancaster and Edwards.
If you suffer from piles ManZan Pile Remely provides relief with the first application guaranteed. Price 50 cents. Sold by C. W. Camp West Side Druggist.
The Youth's Companion makes a strong Christmas gift with universal appeal for all ages. Subscribe by mail and have it delivered on Christmas morning. new subscribers receive free the Holiday Numbers and a 1909 calendar lithographed in 13 colors.
A reward is offered for the recovery of a bedding roll found between the Lower School area and the Power House. Contact EY Herald with any information leading to its return.
In Kentucky near Campoy Junction two miles west of Jackson Islaw Allen aged 20 was killed and Alvin Graves aged 22 was badly injured after a feud turned violent. Clarence Sherman the shooter was wounded in the head and fled to the mountains. whisky shipments for the election are cited as the provocation. A 15 year old testimonial advertises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with local use in Maine.
Early returns show Taft winning in multiple states with large margins. Delaware, New York, Oregon, and Idaho report Taft gains ranging from about 3,500 in Delaware to roughly 20,000 in Idaho, while Tennessee notes Bryan's statewide Democratic majority. New York shows Hughes with about 57,000 in the city and state.
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