Cox may tour Europe in spring 1921
Governor James M. Cox announced he probably would visit Europe in spring 1921 to study conditions affecting the United States and to indulge his love of travel. He hinted at easing political plans while receiving messages of support for 1924 and noted reports of European suffering cited by Ambassador John W. Davis.
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Herbert W. Walker
United Press
Dayton
James M. Cox
Europe
United States
Cox
John W. Davis
Great Britain
Jacksonburg
Columbus
Harding
Dual role teacher and pupil at Oregon Agricultural College
Miss Gladys Kies of Vancouver Washington a senior in home economics works as a kindergarten instructor in the forenoon then attends sociology and bacteriology classes after lunch. When the sorority house cook is ill or on strike she fills a third role as cook.
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Corvallis
Ore
Gladys Kies
Vancouver
Wash
Oregon Agricultural College
Kies
Baseball factions prepare Chicago meeting to push plans
Notices were mailed to President Johnson and his five allied clubs for a Chicago Monday session to advance clean up baseball plans. President Heydler has copies of the Johnson faction conference, but exact plans for Monday remain undisclosed. If Johnsons group skips, the National League will push the Lasker plan and head to Kansas City to address the minors.
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New York
Boston
Chicago
Johnson
Heydler
Kansas City
Harding Carried California by a 300000 Vote
Political update from San Francisco reports Samuel M. Shortridge, Republican, defeated U S Senator James Phelan by about 80 000 votes while Warren G Harding carried California by a 300 000 plurality based on returns today.
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Harding
California
San Francisco
Samuel M. Shortridge
United States
Jas. Phelan
Day to Serve on Jury in Cleveland
Frank S. Day, a judge of the common pleas court, has been summoned for jury duty and states he will serve.
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Cleveland
Frank S. Day
The
Common Pleas Court
400000 Mark Seems Certain
With most Ohio precincts reported Senator Harding led Governor Cox by 359,228. Final totals: Harding 1,100,242 Cox 748,014 across 6,892 precincts with only about 400 precincts remaining.
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Columbus
Harding
Cox
Ohio
Florida City Goes Republican for First Time
St. Petersburg Florida records show a local city election as a Republican victory by 278 votes, marking the first time the town shifted to the party with seven precincts carried.
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Florida City
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Florida
Haaing
Foster Wins Reelection in Ohio Tenth District
The article notes Congressman Foster’s decisive victory in the Ohio Tenth District, exceeding expectations with a large majority. It reflects on informed observers' predictions and the surprising magnitude of his win.
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Foster
Ohio
Notable Tenth District victory signals strong local support
In six counties the candidate led the ticket with sizable margins, carrying Athens by about 700 votes and Jackson with a large lead, while he won big in the remaining counties. Voters credit him as a real American who will fight for their interests day and night.
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Athens County
Jackson County
Tenth District
Women win seats on Cleveland bench in election
In Cleveland two women were elected to district courts. Florence E. Allen led as common pleas judge with 116,699 votes, over 10,000 ahead of the next candidate. Abbie Nye Norton of Perry won probate judge for Lake County by about 2,000 votes. Both victors ran as independents.
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Cleveland
Florence E. Allen
Common Pleas
Abbie Nye Norton
Perry
Lake County
Harding Leads With Broad Electoral Margin in Early Returns
Virtually complete national returns showed Harding likely to win at least 401 electoral votes versus 127 for Cox. Oklahoma appears safely Republican, New Mexico remains in doubt, while Harding swept states from Arizona to Wyoming and beyond including Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and others.
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New York
Harding
Cox
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Harting
Arizona
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Maine
Maryland
Missouri
Montana
Nevada
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Jersey
North Dakota
Ohio
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
Oregon
South Dakota
Tennessee
Utah
Vermont
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Kentucky
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Texas
Virginia
Republicans claim early Kentucky districts tilt for Harding
In Louisville observers note late returns casting doubt on predicted margins in Kentucky Tenth and Eleventh districts. Even with Republican claims of leads totaling 13 879 and 41 986 for Harding and Ernst, Cox is seen carrying Kentucky by about 9 749 votes and Beckham leading Ernst by 2 191. Each party seeks attorney certified tallies from outlying districts before reporting.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Warren G. Harding
Richard P. Ernst
James M. Cox
J. W. C. Beckham
Ernst
Irish Village Destroyed in Raid After Inspector Kelleher's Murder
Granard, sixty miles north of Dublin, suffered near total destruction last night when uniformed men raided in reprisal for the Royal Irish Constabulary inspector Kelleher who was shot dead in his hotel room amid disturbances after MacSwiney's funeral.
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Dublin
Granard
Inspector Kelleher
Royal Irish Constabulary
MacSwiney
Finally Loses Goes to Prison
Cleveland news reports George Myers, a millionaire manufacturer from Toronto Ohio, departed for Atlanta to begin a five year federal sentence for Mann Act violation. He was convicted of taking a girl from Pittsburgh to Steubenville and delayed prison time through appeals and clemency requests.
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Cleveland
George Myers
Toronto
Ohio
Atlanta
Pittsburg
Steubenville
Million Lead in Illinois Seems to Be Assured
Chicago Nov 4 Senator Harding led Illinois with over a million votes as one third of returns remained. Early tallies show Cox 443,287 and Harding 1,184,321 as figures compiled today.
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Illinois
Chicago
Harding
Cox
London Adopts the Cocktail Habit in West End
London has embraced cocktails with every venue needing an American Bar. Women flock to such bars in the Ritz Carlton Piccadilly and other top West End restaurants where patrons gather early to chat over an opera tif. Every Englishman now has a preferred shaker with Collins at the American Club hailed as London’s best.
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London
Ritz
Carlton
Piccadilly
West End
Collins
Royal Automobile Club
Nick
Monroe County Vote Tally Reported
Vic CARRIED Monroe Woodsfield Davis 2,406 and Donabey 4,103 are listed in the county tally for Monroe County complete with totals for different candidates.
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Vic
Monroe Woodsfield
Monroe County
Davis
Donabey
Man Fatally Shot in Front of Home in Cleveland
A 23 year old Crescarnizo Barrato was shot and killed last night in front of his residence in Cleveland. Police and fire crews were alerted by pedestrians who witnessed the shooting. the gunman fled, pursued for several blocks. The report also notes a separate botanical aside about banyan fruit resembling a fig.
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Cleveland
Crescarnizo Barrato
Logan Woman IO Prosecutor in Next County
In Ohio on election day three women won offices. Florence Allen led Cleveland common pleas race, Abbie Nye Norton secured Lake county probate judgeship by about 2000 votes, and Mary K. Davy of Logan won Hocking county prosecutor seat by 170 votes over Claude Pettit.
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Columbus
Ohio
Florence Allen
Common Pleas
Cleveland
Abbie Nye Norton
Perry
Lake County
Mary K. Davy
Logan
Hocking County
Claude Pettit
Miller Wins New York Governor Victory Estimated At Large Margin
Nathan L. Miller is elected governor of New York with an estimated majority between 65 000 and 75 000. With 150 districts missing Miller leads Alfred E. Smith by 62 036 votes. Final tallies show Miller 1 510 111 and Smith 1 448 075 in early results.
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Albany
N. Y
Nathan L. Miller
New York
Upstate
Miller
Alfred E. Smith
Smith
Bryan urges resignation shuffle to install Harding as president
William Jennings Bryan told United Press in Chicago that President Wilson should resign, allow Marshall to become president briefly, name Harding as secretary of state, and resign as Congress meets to let Harding begin his program with a Republican majority. He called the Wilson era and the nation’s world policy a test of party reform. He praised the Scotland prohibition vote as a hopeful sign.
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Chicago
William Jennings Bryan
Wilson
Marshall
Bryan
Harding
Congress
Wilson League
Association of Nations
United Press
Democratic Party
San Francisco
Wall Street
Cox
United States
Scotland
ah-Johnson
the Mail
League of Nations
Versailles
Times
Red Cross
Harding Leads Ohio as Returns Favor Cox in Key Counties
With nearly complete unofficial returns in Columbus Ohio Senator Harding leads Cox by a large margin. Harding has 1,122,204 votes to Cox 759,824 statewide with 247 precincts remaining. Cox carried eight of eighty eight counties including Fairfield. Donahey won 30 counties, defeating Davis in 22. Harding wins in Cuyahoga and Montgomery. Cox loses by eight thousand in Montgomery. Harding carries his home county by 3300.
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Columbus
Harding
Ohio
Cox
Davis
Donahey
Brown
Butler
Crawford
Fairfield
Holmes
Monroe
Pickaway
Shelby
Vic Donahey
Cuyahoga County
Franklin
Hamilton
Montgomery
Oregon Senate Race Signals GOP Shift in Portland Returns
Oregon returns show Democrat Senator George N. Chamberlain trailing Republican Robert N. Stanchfield with 46 235 to 53 796 after 947 of 1699 precincts. Harding leads nationwide in the presidential tally with about 50 000 margin. Oregon reports 59 225 to 32 179 for Cox after 922 precincts.
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Portland
Oregon
George N. Chamberlain
Robert N., Stanchfield
Chamberlain
Stanchfield
Harding
Cox
Harding Apparent Winner in New Mexico Returns
Roswell New Mexico reports scattered returns from over half of the 29 counties show Harding leading by about 1500 votes with Republicans winning state offices by a similar margin. Statewide total vote expected around 10000.
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Roswell
N. Mex
New Mexico
Harding
Foster Leads in Vinton County Returns
Congressman I. M. Foster of Athens leads Republican majorities in Vinton county with Harding 425, Davis 31, Willis G. Foster 6509, Jones 245, Benner 360, Coultrap 296 as of Tuesday.
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McArthur
I. M. Foster
Athens
Vinton County
Harding
Davis
Willis G. Foster
Jones
Benner
Coultrap
Senate appears safe for Republicans in western race gains
In New York reports, early returns show Ralph H. Cameron leading Marcus A. Smith in Arizona while Scott Ferris conceded to J W Herrold in Oklahoma. Oregon results put Robert N Stanfield ahead of George B Chamberlain, shaping a Senate with 67 Republicans and 389 Democrats.
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New York
Oregon
Arizona
Oklahoma
United States Senate
Ralph H. Cameron
Marcus A. Smith
Scott Ferris
J. W.W. Herrold
Robert N. Stanfield
Arizona race tight as returns show Harding ahead
With half the precincts counted in Phoenix, Senator Harding leads Governor Cox by about 2,000 votes as 13,625 to 11,812 in 246 of 474 precincts. The U S Senate contest remains close as Ralph H. Cameron, Republican, leads Marcus A. Smith by about 18,000 with half the returns in.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Harding
Cox
United States
Ralph H. Cameron
Way
Marcus A. Smith
Oklahoma Shifts to Republican Landslide in 1920 Returns
Oklahoma reports a statewide Republican surge as Harding leads Cox by about 8,500 votes in early returns from 1,974 of 2,685 precincts. J. W. Herrold leads Ferris for U.S. Senate with 183,412 to 165,875 votes, Ferris conceding.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Harding
Cox
J. W. Herrold
Scott Ferris
United States
Herrold
Ferris
Socialists See Record Nationwide Vote in 1924 Election
Chicago November 4 Socialists polled a much larger vote nationwide with Otto Branstetter secretary of the National Socialist Party reporting a gain of about 1.5 million votes over 1916 despite a Republican landslide.
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Chicago
Otto Branstetter
National Socialist Party
Branstetter
Sharkey Out With Wrist Sprain For Friday Fight
Jack Sharkey will miss his scheduled 15 round bout with Joe Lynch at Madison Square Garden after spraining his wrist in training. The New York match is postponed due to Sharkey’s injury.
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Sharkey
New York
Jack Sharkey
Joe Lynch
Madison Square Garden
Torn Lingerie wins Frieseke prize in Chicago
Carl Frieseke, renowned artist, earned a sold metal and ten thousand dollars for his piece "Torn Lingerie" which depicts a girl in a boudoir sewing a torn undergarment. The painting was exhibited in Chicago on November 4.
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Chicago
Carl Frieseke
Frieseke
Oklahoma 1 Sends a Woman Into Congress
Muskogee Oklahoma November 4 Democrats concede the election of Miss Alice M Robertson 66 Republican candidate for Congress from the second district She is a pioneer born near here her father was a missionary to the Indians Wilson appointed her postmistress here She was active in state politics and during the war ran a cafeteria providing free meals to soldiers and sailors
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Muskogee
Okla
House of Representatives
Washington
Alice M. Robertson
Congress
Miss Robertson
Wilson
Marshall Selected In Ohio Supreme Court Race Lead
Columbus Navy reports Zanesville candidate T. C. Marshall leads Hugh L. Nichols for chief justice of the Ohio supreme court as early results show Marshall with 411,137 votes to Nichols 27,814 from 38,682 precincts, suggesting a decisive victory.
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Columbus
Navy
C. T. Marshall
Zanesville
Hugh L. Nichols
Ohio Supreme Court
Marshall
Nichols
British press praises American election results
London papers hailed the U S electoral outcome with relief at the end of dictatorship and endorsed Harding's victory. The Times and Telegraph urged practical league efforts while The Post contrasted Wilson with Lenin and warned on Bolshevik risks. Debs drew labor focus from The Herald.
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Telegraph
Wilson
Herald
Laborite
Debs
Harding
Athens 15 Now Paying Rent for Its Water
Reports from the city water works show that Athens property owners are paying the semi annual water bills. The system requires payment within ten days to receive a ten percent discount. After the ten day window the discount ends and water may be shut off for nonpayment.
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Athens 15
City Water Works
Athens
Athena
Athens County Celebrates Victory in Parade Friday
Republican citizens of Athens County prepare a city celebration after a statewide victory deemed the Battle of the Ballots. Delegations bring banners and floats for a parade with decorated cars, bands, and speakers including Major S. M. Johnson as marshal.
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Athens County
United States
Mont Ruth
Red Rooster
Court Street
Carpenter Street
East West
State Street
Armo A
Carpenter
Atreet
M. Johnson
Judganson
Tangy Mihiye County
Harding Secures Electoral Votes Across Most States
New York dispatch reports that Harding leads with a large share of electoral votes, winning in most states as returns come in. The update cites early results and the distribution of key battlegrounds.
Rooster and Ruse Mark Election Day Plunge
Mont Ruth of Lodi enters town with a red rooster perched on his arm and declares the Democratic party will die at six o’clock while he plans to eat the bird at seven. The tale unfolds with a trembling, somber tone as the crowd reacts to the stunt.
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Mont Ruth
Lodi
Mont
Bets Tie Up City Clerk’s Wedding Records
Frank Zizleman, marriage license clerk in Cleveland, issued 71 licenses yesterday the most in six months, many marriages said to result from election bets.
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Cleveland
Frank Zizleman
Mask dance at Albany Opera House Saturday night
Ohee Mask dance at the Albany Opera House features Martins band performing Saturday night. Admission is 50 cents with children admitted free.
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Albany Opera House
Martins Band
Is Your Child Physically Fit
A report from The Athens Messenger discusses child fitness, outlining tests and tips for assessing physical health. Authorities urge regular activity, balanced meals, and monitoring growth to ensure healthy development.
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