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The Beatrice Daily Express
Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska
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In Ohio's primaries on May 21, President Taft's managers predicted victory, while Roosevelt supporters claimed a majority of delegates. Polls opened at 5:30 AM with heavy early urban voting; they close at 5:30 PM in cities and 6 PM rural. Taft and Governor Harmon voted in Cincinnati.
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Columbus, O., May 21.-President Taft's managers early declared the indications pointed to a sure victory for the president in the Ohio primaries today. The Roosevelt adherents stuck to their former claims that the Colonel would get a majority of the delegates. Almost all the 5,000 voting places in the state opened at 5:30 this morning and in the cities there was a large early vote cast. The polls close at 5:30 tonight in the cities but in the country remain until 6 o'clock. President Taft and Governor Harmon cast their votes in Cincinnati.
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Ohio
Event Date
May 21
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managers of both sides expressed confidence in victory; polls opened with large early vote in cities.
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President Taft's managers declared indications of sure victory in Ohio primaries; Roosevelt adherents claimed majority of delegates. Nearly 5,000 voting places opened at 5:30 AM; large early vote in cities. Polls close at 5:30 PM in cities, 6 PM in country. Taft and Harmon voted in Cincinnati.