Republicans Lead as House Returns Narrow Victory Looms
Dispatches show Republicans with about 195 representatives to 180 for Democrats as returns come in. Congress would shift to a Republican controlled House with a slim margin depending on unsettled districts in Idaho Montana Nevada and other states.
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Nevada
Odell Wins New York Governor Seat Amid Big City Ballots
Nov 5 New York reports show Republican Benjamin Odell re-elected governor with a statewide plurality of 11 604. Bird S Coler carried New York City and Greater New York with a vast 115 000 plus vote but could not overcome Republican majorities outside the metropolis. City totals include New York county 83 000, Kings 26 500, Queens 5 500, Richmond 2 800.
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Bird S. Coler
Benjamin B. Odell
New York State
Coler
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Odell
Stanchfield
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New York County
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Richmond
Long Island
National House
Judge Gray
Court of Appeals
Platt Senate Seat Seen Secure Despite Endangered GOP
The excerpt discusses concerns about challenges to the Republican hold on the U S Senate seat currently occupied by Thomas C G Platt. It notes that the position remains secure for now despite potential threats to reelection prospects.
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United States Senate
Thomas CG. Platt
Illinois Returns Show Republicans Lead in State and City
Illinois favored Republicans by about 45000 in statewide results with Busse for state treasurer and Mamer for clerk of the supreme court winning by margins cited. In Chicago, Busse carried the city and Cook County by about 11000 while Barrett defeated the Republican sheriff nominee by about 16000. party control of legislature suggested with Republican majorities in both chambers.
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Mamer
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Cook
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Indiana Republicans sweep state election results reported
Indianapolis reports Republicans won by 25 000 to 40 000 across Indiana. Congress remains nine Republicans and four Democrats. Legislature expected about 25 Republicans on joint ballot with Senator Fairbanks likely re elected. Early tallies show large GOP majorities and Republican control of both houses.
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Fairbanks
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Goodrich
Republican Committee
Reiley
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Bliss Re elected Governor and Michigan Ticket Wins
Michigan Republicans win the governorship with A. T. Bliss and most of the state ticket. GOP majority estimated between 40 000 and 80 000, Diekema citing nearer 75 000. Bliss trails ticket by 10 000 to 15 000. Democratic L. T. Durand gains in Detroit, Alfred Lucking likely elected to Congress from the First District.
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A. T. Bliss
G. J. Diekema
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L. T. Durand
Alfred Lucking
Congress
Iowa Idea Emerges From Des Moines Returns
Des Moines nov 5 Based on precinct returns Republicans have elected the state ticket by about 75000. Third district shows Birdsall likely elected by 4000 to 5000 over Roies with others close in Sixth and Second districts. Republican leaders claim at least 65000 state plurality and eleven representatives. Democratic comments are noncommittal.
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Ilinois
Alabama
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Des Moines
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Spence
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Wisconsin Republicans Win Big in La Follette Era
Milwaukee reports Wisconsin elected Governor Robert M. La Follette and the Republican ticket with at least a 35 000 plurality. The GOP will also command the next legislature, signaling strong party control statewide.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Robert M. LaFollette
Buckeye State figures are big
The Republicans carried Ohio by a large plurality, possibly exceeding 100,000, with partial returns showing seventeen Republicans and four Democrats in the delegation, tied with the current balance except the Twelfth district in doubt. Dur ing the campaign a reduced plurality was seen as a potential prelude to a clash between Mayor Johnson and Senator Hanna next year.
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Congress
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Hanna
Colorado Elects Republicans With Small Majorities
Denver reports Colorado has elected a full Republican ticket by small margins, acknowledged by leading Democrats though not by Chairman Smith. Democratic candidates may win in Congress, while the legislature should be Democratic on joint ballot with seventeen holdover senators, ensuring Teller's return to the Senate.
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Colorado
Smith
Teller
United States Senate
Ot Cette
Pennsylvania Returns Favor Democrats Statewide
Early returns from over half the counties outside Philadelphia and Allegheny show Democratic gains while Philadelphia and Pittsburg swing Republican. The statewide Republican plurality is seen at 150000 to 200000, with Republicans likely increasing majorities in the state senate and house and securing re election of United States Senator Penrose.
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Missouri House Fight Tight as Returns Trickled In
Reported results from St Louis and statewide GOP and Democratic headquarters show a very close congressional contest with Republicans claiming slight gains in Missouri counties while Democrats expect a handsome statewide margin of 15 000 to 18 000 in St Louis and a large city majority.
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Connecticut returns full Republican slate in statewide vote
New Haven reports show the entire Republican ticket elected by about 15 000 plurality. Connecticut will send all four Republican representatives and a Republican at large. The general assembly leans Republican, ensuring O H Platt’s U S Senate re election.
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Conn
Connecticut
General Assembly
United States
O. H. Platt
Nebraska returns show tight governor race and shifting seats
Lincoln Nebraska November 5 Returns indicate an exceedingly close governor race while the rest of the Republican state ticket likely wins. Fusionists secure a Second district representative Hitchcock over Mercer and Republicans win Fourth district with Hineshaw over Stark.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Hitchcock
Mercer
Hineshaw
Stark
Garvin Wins Rhode Island Governor Race in GOP Swing
Rhode Island voters anchor Democratic control nationwide as L F C Garvin defeats the Republican nominee for governor. The Senate shifts solidly to the Democrats with a smaller House majority and the state ticket goes to the party with the exception of the chief executive.
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House
L. F.C. Garvin
Republicans Sweep Minnesota Ticket in Landslide Victory
Minnesota voters give the Republican ticket a clear plurality likely over 20 000 and perhaps 30 000. Republicans gain a legislature and claim the entire nine member House delegation in St Paul.
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St. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
Slemp Likely Sweeps Ninth District in Virginia
Returns indicate the probable election of Slemp, Republican, in Virginia's Ninth district. The state delegation would be nine Democrats and one Republican as vote across the state runs very light.
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Virginia
Richmond
Slemp
Republicans claim nine of ten congressmen elected
Trenton reports different party tallies as leaders issue early claims. Chairman Stokes of the Republican state committee says nine of ten representatives are elected, while Chairman Gourley of the Democratic state committee asserts four.
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Democratic State Committee
North Dakota Rails Republican Standard in Usual Victory
Fargo dispatch reports North Dakota voting solidly Republican by the customary margin, with returns indicating the state favored the GOP in the election.
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Fargo
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Brick Wins in District With Large Republican Majority
Republican candidates across the district won by wide margins. Brick's district majority ranges from 1700 to 1800 with county and township gains. Reports cite Presley Hering as losing to Brick while local totals show 1782 for Brick and 1348 for Hering in Elkhart area.
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David Neldig
Ed. Walley
Brick
Voter Confusion Over Precinct Changes and Brumbaugh Name Error
Confusion at polling places arose from changed precinct lines causing voters to crowd wrong sites. A clerical slip printed John Broombaugh instead of John M. Brumbaugh on township ballots, though not disqualifying. Rain delayed closing polls but did not affect turnout, with Republicans claiming a strong stay-at-home vote and Brick re elected. Democratic results at Truth hall showed Byrd Coler gaining support amid cheering crowds.
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Election night through Elkhart county and thirteenth district
Corbett notes a likely Republican loss in Elkhart and the thirteenth district while praising Hering and other county and district candidates. Nationally Republicans expected to gain a solid House majority, with mixed results for governors and state tickets across the states.
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Elkhart County
Thirteenth
Corbett
Prof. Hering
Miss Lulu Barney Improves as Gulmyer Shaves
Miss Lulu Barney's condition shows improvement and she enjoyed light nourishment today though visitors remain restricted. Prisoner Gulmyer, shaved by Elkhart barber Frank Vanderlip at the jail, discussed the election with him while officials observed. A rumor links Miss Barney and Roy Cessline to a summer marriage in St Joe, which both deny.
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Harry Gulmyer
Frank Vanderlip
Elkhart
Vanderlip
Gulmyer
Miss Barney
Roy Cessline
St Joe
Cessline
Georgia
Goodrich Transportation Co
Mrs Austin's Pancake Flour Sizzles In Town Fresh
In a bustling town scene, Mrs. Austins pancake flour remains famous for fresh taste. The article highlights the product's enduring popularity and its appeal to local families looking for reliable breakfast staples.
Court Notes on Hattel Poyser Titles and Hotel Case
The cases of George W. Hattel versus Edith A. Poyser et al. and George W. Hattle versus John E. Hattle on account have been settled. The plaintiff’s children reconveyed about $30,000 in the first case, while rent suit against John HB. Hattle for Hotel Hattle is settled and the hotel will continue to be run as before. The suit by Dr. Anna Grover Kauffman-Hattle against her husband and his children to set aside the deed remains pending with possible settlement.
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Edith A. Poyser
George W. Hattle
John E. Hattle
John HB. Hattle
Hattle
Anna Grover Kauffman-Hattle
Marriage Licenses Issued To Four Local Couples
Edward Dalke of Elkhart formerly of Goshen and Myrtle Prough Bailey of Goshen wed. Frank C. Reams and Carrie R. Hecker, both of Elkhart, also received licenses.
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Goshen
Myrtle (Prough) Bailey
Frank C. Reams
Carrie R. Hecker
Mrs Austin's pancake flour makes lovely brown cakes
Mrs Austin's pancake flour is praised for producing brown cakes quickly and easily. The description emphasizes convenience and appealing results.
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