Word: governor
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...York Governor Charles E. Hughes has defeated Lieutenant-Governor Chanler by over 62,000, after a bitter fight, waged mainly on the issue of the governor's reforms. The contest has attracted wide attention throughout the country...
...Governor Johnson of Minnesota is also re-elected, although Taft has carried the state by a large majority. Speaker Cannon has been re-elected by a liberal plurality...
Eben S. Draper has been elected governor of Massachusetts over James H. Vahey, the Democratic nominee, by a plurality of about 68,000. Louis H. Frothingham '93 has been elected lieutenant-governor. The success of the Republican ticket was expected, since the state gave Curtis Guild, Jr., '81 such a large plurality last year...
Among the Candidates for election in the district in which the Harvard buildings are situated, are five graduates of the University. They are L. A. Frothingham '93, Republican candidate for lieutenant-governor; Thorndike Spalding '95, Republican candidate for State senator from the second Middlesex district, which includes the College and neighborhood; and the following candidates for State representative from the Harvard square district of whom a choice of three is necessary: P. R. Ammidon '05, Democrat; S. D. Elmore '93, and R. A. Wood '03, both Republican. All of the candidates mentioned above were graduated from the Law School...
...club in ordering the required number of caps, gowns and torches. No one will be allowed to march in the parade who does not wear the above mentioned regalia. Police permits have been obtained, and the route will be published in a few days. It is expected that Lieutenant-Governor Draper and several other prominent men will review the marchers from some position near the State House...