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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1916

Page

4

Republicans Abandon All Plans to Contest Vote

The piece notes that returns are unofficial in most states and may change with official counts. It cites California errors and says the exact count is needed, with possible recounts in close states. It mentions Willcox and Wickersham in plans to avoid premature action and to wait for official canvass. The Fifth Avenue Republican headquarters began dismantling and will close tomorrow.

California Wilson V/Willcox George W. Wickersham Fifth Avenue Republican National Committee

Wilson's Popular Plurality Reported At 403312

New York Nov 10 The total popular vote in states shows President Wilson leading Hughes by 403312 votes based on incomplete reports and estimates. The table provides breakdowns by state and early figures.

New York Wilson Charles E. Hughes Hughes

California tightens watch over state vote count

As 18 precincts remain, Wilson leads Hughes by 8 686 votes statewide. Party leaders Rowell and Cushing expect little change in unofficial returns though dispute who will win the state and the possible electoral college outcome. Officials say final results may take a week.

San Francisco California Wilson Hughes Chester H. Rowell Republican State Central Committee O. K Cushing Democratic State Central Committee Mr. Cushing Mr. Rowell

Tinkham's Big Vote in Eleventh District Returns

Complete returns show Congressman George Holden Tinkham surpassing Hughes by 2640 votes and McCall by 89, with a 350 vote edge over Ledge. He carried Democratic and Progressive votes in wards 7 8 13 14 15 16 22 and 23, while his lead over Horgan stood at 6211 amid district tallies.

George Holden Tinkham Hughes McCall Henry Cabot Ledge Mr. Horgan Wilson Mansfield Fitzgerald Lodge Horgan

Wilson Ahead 2281 for Senate in New Mexico

Returns from 691 of 6388 precincts show Wilson leading Hughes as 31 161 to 28 880 for Senate with 664 precincts reporting Hubbell 28 282 and Jones 31 874 for Senate. For Congress 300 precincts give Hernandez 15 720 and Walton 17 313. Figures reflect corrections by county clerks on unofficial returns.

New Mexico Hughes Jones Santa FE N. M Wilson Senate Hubbell Congress Hernandez Walton

Montana’s first woman in Congress Jeannette Rankin

A biographical portrait of Jeannette Rankin’s suffrage work and breakthrough in Montana politics. The narrative highlights her Pacific Coast campaigns, mining camps audience reach, and a pivotal Montana Legislature victory. It notes her character, elegance, and potential future role in Republican reform efforts.

Pacific Coast University of Washington Seattle Washington Miss Barnett Jeannette Rankin Montana Miss Zarnett Mary Ware Dennett National Suffrage Organization Congress Miss Rankin United States Republican Party

Wilson Defines Politics at Williamstown

President Wilson speaks at Williamstown on political ideals after his re election and notes politics as a tool for action. He recalls college governance at Princeton and stresses the fight as essential. Garfield's son calls his remarks wise and the crowd sends telegrams of support.

Wilson Williamstown Princeton University Garfield Washington Margaret Wilson Helen Woodrow Bones St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church

Massachusetts Votes For Constitutional Convention By Wide Margin

The state backed a constitutional convention by more than two to one, with totals showing 197,581 Yes to 108,698 No. In contrast party enrolment support was 187,125 Yes to 140,341 No, indicating higher turnout for the enrolment issue.

Massachuetts Boston

President Cheered by Crowds in New York and Massachusetts

The President traveled to the region and was met with cheers in Troy and several towns in New York and Massachusetts. He will stay with his family in Washington after a brief visit.

Washington Troy New York Massachusetts

Father Culhane to Address Holy Name Meeting

The Rev John W Culhane spiritual director of the Holy Name Society at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross will address the regular monthly meeting in the lower church tomorrow at 4 15 pm More than 1000 members are expected Judge Joseph A Sheehan the society president will also speak After the talks benediction of the blessed sacrament will be offered by Father Culhane.

John W. Culhane Holy Name Society Cathedral of the Holy Cross Joseph A. Sheehan Father Culhane

Recount to Open in Malden and Everett

E. H. Evans filed seven petitions prompting a recount of the Fuller Roberts race in the ninth district. The Malden tally starts Monday at 9 am in Malden City Hall, Everett recounts begin Tuesday at 7:30 pm in Everett City Hall, and a Roberts recount in Revere is set for 1:30 pm today.

Roberts Revere E. H. Evans Ward 4 Republican Committee Malden Fuller-Roberts Everett

Feeney Brother Lifespan and Obituary Details

In Los Angeles after six years of practice, 39 year old John Feeney died with his brother John P. Feeney at his side. John P. Feeney will transport the body to Woburn for burial. He leaves two brothers, John P. Feeney of Boston and Thomas J. Feeney of New England Telephone and Telegraph.

James E. Feeney Los Angeles Boston Woburn John P. Feeney Mr. Feeney Thomas J. Feeney New England Telephone & Telegraph Company William Underwood Tuttle Spring Part Avenue Jamaica Plain Tuttle Hyde Park Chauncy Hall School Boston University Harvard Medical School

Suffering of Armenians and Assyrians to be told at Trinity Church

The Rev. Paul Shimmon, personal representative of the Assyrian patriarch, will speak tomorrow at 10 30 AM at Trinity Church about the suffering of Armenian and Assyrian Christians in the war. An offering will aid relief efforts for the two communities.

Trinity Church Paul Shimmon Shimmon Alexander Mann General Theological Seminary New York

Concord High Gridiron Narrowly Wins Classic

Right tackle William's tea powered Concord High School to a 14 to 12 victory over Winchester High on the Concord playground yesterday in a hard fought annual showdown.

William Concord High School Winchester High School Concord Lome

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