Democratic sweep in Silver Bow county except four township seats
Democrats won nearly every race in Silver Bow with T. J. Walsh leading the state ticket and Judge J. J. Lynch headlining the county tickets. Walsh earned 11,470 votes, Erickson 10,838, and Lynch nearly 10,000. Howard McIntyre scored 10,982, with Ed Harrington close at 9,902. The presidential electors trailed behind state and county results.
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Walsh
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Dixon
Judge Lynch
Bourquin
Howard McIntyre
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Ed Harrington
Millions Involved In Divorce Action
Mrs Roseilla Butler sues Cooley Butler capitalist and mining operator for divorce claiming desertion cruelty and infidelity. She seeks division of community property valued at 15 million 000 monthly alimony 3000 court costs 20600 and lawyers fees 100000. Complaint says Butler obtained Reno divorce in 1922 while not a resident of Nevada.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Community Pro
Askere Today
Roseilla
Butler
Cooley Butler
Duluth
Minn
Reno
Nev
Republican Victory Looms as Coolidge Heads Toward Landslide
Early returns show President Coolidge with a secure electoral edge and likely the largest popular plurality in history. John W. Davis vote shows no change, while La Follette gains in a few western states but doubtful to win any electoral votes. Republicans seem poised for Congress, though margin for whip hand over Democrats and La Follette bloc remains uncertain.
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Associated Press
New York
Coolidge
John W. Davis
la Follette
Senate
House
Senator Lodge In Serious State After Surgery
Boston November 5 Senator Henry Cabot Lodge who underwent surgery on October 20 at Chaves Gate hospital suffered a shock at noon today and has been unconscious since his secretary said tonight. At midnight his condition was described as serious. Dr John H Cunningham the surgeon offered no statement tonight and was expected to provide a detailed report tomorrow morning.
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Associated Press
Boston
Henry Cabot Lodge
Chaves Gate Hospital
Senator Lodge
John H. Cunningham
Cunningham
Erickson Thanks Electors Pledges Economy Drive
Governor elect J E Erickson expresses gratitude to Montana voters for Tuesday's election and pledges to pursue economical state government. He vows an administration free of partisanship and invites aid and cooperation from all citizens to carry out campaign promises.
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Kalispell
J. E. Erickson
Montana
Erickson
Mining Tax Backed by Mining Counties Vote Slugfest
Twelve mining counties in Montana show large majorities against the proposed gross production tax No. 28. Silver Bow leads with 8200 against, followed by Deer Lodge and others, while eastern and central districts report lighter totals. Governor Dixson’s re election campaign centers on the issue as voters defend the mining industry.
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Dixon
Deer Lodge
Cascade
Silver Bow County
Deer Lodge County
Missoula
Lewis and Clark
Park
Beaverhead
Powell
Madison
Jefferson
Granite Counties
Little
Hean Dane Tant Niahs
Bree
Montana
Johnson Trailing In Minnesota Race
In Minneapolis area returns show President Coolidge and the Republican state ticket ahead. Senator Magnus Johnson of the Farmer-Labor party appears likely to lose, while Congressman Thomas D. Schall leads Johnson by about 21,000 votes in 2,686 of 3,607 precincts, though Johnson refuses to concede.
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ST. Paul
President Coolidge
Minnesota
Magnus Johnson
Farmer-Labor
Thomas D. Schall
Johnson
Schall
Thomas TD. Schall
Doheny Contract With Navy Move to Protect Coast
Rear Admiral Robingon testified in federal court that a 1920s conference urged oil magnate E. L. Doheny to aid the government’s Pearl Harbor fuel oil storage base plan. The aim was to prevent invasion of the west coast, the admiral said while describing the defense strategy amid the Pan-American case.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
J. K. Kobison
Navy Engineering Bureau
Er. L. Doheny
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Pan- American Petroleum and Transport Company
First Texas Governor Miriam Ferguson Makes History
In Dallas the 4 woman, Miriam A. Ferguson, becomes Texas governor after surviving primaries and a final election. Her equal-suffrage counterpart Nellie Ross wins Wyoming with a growing lead, signaling women stepping into high office.
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Texas
Dallas
Miriam A. Ferguson
Nellie Ross
Ferguson
George C. Butte
James HK. Ferguson
Cheyenne
Wyo
Commonwealth
Nellie T. Ross
William B. Ross
Eugene J. Sullivan
Basin
Ross
Rose
Associated Press
Sullivan
Mines Tax Defeated by Large Montana Margin
In Helena Montana voters defeated the proposed revised state metal mines tax by a wide margin according to 19 counties with 25 525 for and 16 841 against. The bond issue for a state soldier bonus was also rejected along with the inheritance tax proposal and county superintendent qualification changes. Constitutional amendments to repeal the presidential primary law enacted in 1912 were given only slight margins.
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Associated Press
Helena
Mont
Banus
One Woman in Congress
Related returns show Republicans leading in house and senate upsets with 218 seats in hand from 390 districts. Democrats hold 170 seats, former labor party two. Net Republican gain of 16 over Democrats. questions remain about a working majority for President Coolidge. Senate contests include Massachusetts Kentucky and Oklahoma. Minnesota race between Thomas D. Schall and Magnus Johnson remains unsettled.
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Associated
Preas
New York
House
Senate
Coolidge
la Follette
Davis Congratulates President-Elect in Washington
John W. Davis telegraphed his congratulations to the president elect on a sweeping victory and wished success for the country. President Coolidge replied with thanks and appreciation for the sentiments.
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Washington
John W. Davis
Ealdias
Erickson Leads Montana Governor Race In Revised Returns
In Montana 1 145 precincts report Erickson of Kalispell ahead of governor elect Dixon by about 14 000 votes with Coolidge over La Follette and Davis in third. Walsh leads in Congress with Linderman close. Evans and Leavitt winners in their districts as returns show Coolidge 62 656 and other totals.
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Associated Press
Helena
Mont
J. B. Erickson
Kalispell
Montana
Joseph M. Dixon
Coolidge
la Follette
Davis
Thomas J. Walsh
Washington
Frank RB. Linderman
John M. Evans
Beott Leavitt
Farmer-Labor
Socialist
Workers
Walsh
Linderman
Anderson
Juttner
Teagarden
Independent
Sister relieved at defeat of Davis in U S election
Mrs. Hilary Richardson sister of John W Davis and wife of a Yonk ers pastor said she was tremendously relieved that her brother was not elected president. She noted no special strain but shared family relief at avoiding the grave duties of the office.
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Kees
Yonkers
N. Y
Hilary ©. Richardson
John W. Davis
First Unitarian Church of
Pase
Official canvass may decide Iowa senate contest
In Des Moines on November 6 a full canvass of Iowa ballots could determine the race between United States Senator Smith W. Brookhart and challenger Daniel F. Steck. Returns from the final precincts narrowed Steck’s lead and indicated Brookhart might win as rural counties reported, dampening Steck supporters’ celebrations.
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Associated Presa Des Moines
Iowa
United States
Smith W. Brookhart
Daniel F. Steck
Senate
Bleck
Brookhart
Ottumwa
Louis H. Cook
Steck
PAS
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