Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 September 1910 — POLITICAL MOVES TUESDAY. [ARTICLE]

POLITICAL MOVES TUESDAY.

Vermont —Republican majority reduced to 17,000, the lowest plurality in 40 years. Construed y by politicians to indicate deepseated unrest in entire country and to pyessage election of Democratic Congress. Michigan—lnsurgents swept state, defeating United States Senator Burrows for renomination. Wisconsin—‘United States Senator LaFollette renominated by largest majority ever given to him. His followers generally were victorious in contests for state offices. New Hampshire—Progressive Republicans carried state by good majority, nominating reform candidate for Governor. lowa—Weakness of standpat Republicans shown by offer to United States Senator Dolliver (progressive) of seat on Finance Committee of Senate. California—Republican State Convention, dominated by progressives, met to ratify recent primary nominations and adopt a platform. New Mexico Republicans elected 64 of 101 delegates to convention which will write constitution for the new state.