Townley Press Concedes Big Gains In State Election
Townley Press reports independent forces gain in the state election with several offices conceded, including possible Senate control by a 1 vote majority. Burtness wins in First district, while Christie and Nielsen show strong showings in key races. Governor race leans toward Frazier. partial county tallies reflect statewide contest dynamics and party shifts.
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Christ Wog
R. J. List
State Senate
Townley
House
House of Representatives
Omain
Pierce
Nejeda
Frazier
O'Cooher
William Lemke
R. J. Kamplin
Hi. R. Wood
John McGranh
Thomas Hall
Alchild Alison
D. C
A. M. Christianson
Seth Richardson
Christianson
Independents
Richardson
Nonpartizan League
Minnie Nielsen
Ruth Johnson
Nonpartisan League
Frasier O'Connor
Roz Adams
Barnes
Anes Benson
Billings
Bottineau
Dunn
Eddy
Erbo
Emmons
Fenter
Golden Valley
Read Forks
Giant
Griggs
Hettinger
Kidder
LaMoure
AG Logan
Mercer
Morton
Mountrail
Als
Olivar
Pambipr
Ramsey
American Mission Reported in Soviet Hands Near Crimea
London reports the Pravda wireless dispatch says an American mission led by General Morel fell into Bolshevik hands at Aleksovka station during the Wrangel offensive in South Russia. The Red Cross unit, about a dozen, has operated for over a year supplying ambulances and medical goods under Major Geo H Ryden.
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Russia
Moscow
Pravda
General Morel
Pravada
Baron Wrangel
Aleksovka
Harding Cox vote tied in Okla town
In Macalester Oklahoma on election night the official tally showed Senator Harding and Governor Cox each with 5 100 votes. The tied result reflected a national election anomaly noted as the day’s oddity across states.
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Okla
Pittsburgh
Harding
Cox
Washington
Monmy
Great Lakes
Missisippi
Missouri
Minnesota to Be Home of Army Division
Minnesota to house the thirty fourth army division of the seventh army area following a conference in St. Paul. Units include field artillery, infantry, balloon group, air squadron, engineers, and transport. Minnesota headquarters to host field artillery, infantry and air units. federal government to supply equipment and pay guard costs.
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Army Division
St. Paul
Minn
Seventh Army Area
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Ey Sue
Omar
Bundy
National Guards of
North Dakota
South Dakota
Jows
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Wellted
Rhinow
B. Woolnough
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Minneapole
W. S. Fulton
Mankato
E. A. Walsh
Minneapolis
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Dakotas
Iowe
Rener
National Guard
Pease
Tventh
War Department
Amona Guard
J. M. Carter
Military ‘Bureau
Regular Army
Norcross Made Chief Engineer of U S Forest Service
Norcross appointed chief engineer of the Forest Service succeeding O C Merrill. He has served as assistant chief under Merrill since 1916. Merrill resigned to become secretary of the Federal Power Commission.
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The
Forest. Service
O. C. Merrill
Merrill
Federal Power Commission
No Pardon for Debs Planned by President
Washington reports President Wilson plans no clemency for Eugene V. Debs serving a ten year sentence at Atlanta federal penitentiary for espionage act violations. Sources say executive mercy would set a bad precedent and invite opposition in future conflicts.
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Washington
Wilson
Eugene V. Debs
Atlanta
Lee
New York Comptroller Held for Grand Jury Probe
New York November 6 Comptroller Eugene M Travis was ordered held for the grand jury by Chief Justice Kernochan following the John Due inquiry into irregularities in the comptroller office. The judge found a $2 013 000 sale of city bonds to the state at 49 1 2 when market was 82 1 2 plus interest, overpaying by about $140 000. The district attorney was directed to prepare warrants for arrest. Judson’s status and immunity testimony were left unresolved.
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New York
Sisie
Eugene M. Travis
Kernochan
General ‘Seasions
John Due
New York City
Fanshame and Company
Albert L. Tudaon
Judson
Lead on Congressmen Not Yet Determined in New York and Midwest
New York election results show three of 435 congressional districts undetermined after five days of tabulation. Republicans hold 790 seats with 138 Democrats, one Socialist, one Independent, one Prohibitionist, and one Republican tally. Undetermined districts include Twenty third New York, Eighth Minnesota, Fifth Missouri. If Republican gains in Tennessee Fourth and Sixth districts solidify, GOP could reach 295 seats, Democrats about 126 to 290.
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New York
N. Hon
Minnesota
Missouri
House of ‘Representatives
Tennessee
Trust graft probe expands as backer arraigned in New York
New York nov 6 the investigation of charges of graft and extortion in the building trust case widened prompting Samuel Untermyer to say a bigger organization would be needed to pursue the Ramifications. George Backer millionaire contractor was ordered to appear for arraignment with bail set at 25000. Three indictments were returned though the indicted names were not released. Bench warrants issued by Judge Mulqueen for arrest.
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Barker
New York
Building Trust
Samuel Untermyer
Lounsel
Lockwood Joint
Trust
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Mulqueen
Feneral
Cavalry Defeats Wrangel Forces in Taurida Area
Sebastopol reports that eight infantry divisions and General Budenny's cavalry shattered Wrangel's anti Bolshevik army in Taurida. Soviet columns advanced along a 200 mile front from Nikopol, Wrangel counterattacked at Salkovo but failed, retreating with men horses and supplies into the Crimea.
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Associated Press
Budenny
Baron Wrangel
Taurida
Nikopol
Rudenny
Salkovo
Wrangel
Crimean
Wraneel
Sanklin
Malta
Kredoff
Farmers Head Urges Holding Wheat and Cotton
Charlow B. Barrett, president of the National Farmers Union, urged farmers at the Washington conference to hold their cotton and wheat to prevent further price declines. He criticized the government for failing to act and called for decisive action to support growers.
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Charlow B. Barrett
National Farmers’ Union
Farmers’ Conference
Washington
Movement of Soviets Retarded in Crimea Border Fight
News from Sebastopol and Constantinople reports snow delaying Bolshevik cannon and supply trains moving from the Dnieper toward the Crimean front. Wrangel forces retreat toward Sevastopol after defeating Soviet forces near Salkovo, with hundreds of prisoners taken and weapons captured.
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Tauridian
Fselender
Crimea
Russia
Dnieper
Melitipol
Wrangel
Help For Prisoners Who Finish Terms Is Now Proposed
Montevideo reports American minister Robert E. Jeffery is negotiating with the Uruguayan foreign office for a reciprocal humanitarian convention. The plan, based on New York national prisons committee work, would notify Uru guayan authorities of American prisoners to enable repatriation and job placement for reform.
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Robert E. Jeffery
National Prisons Committee of
New York
United States Immigration Department
Prisons Committee of
United States
Uruguay
Harding Begins Vacation Tour After Election
President-elect Harding leaves Marion on a special train for a month long vacation to Texas and Panama. He will fish at Point Isabel near Brownsville then voyage to the canal zone and return via Bedford and Marion. He plans to study national association opinions and cabinet choices will wait.
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Secret Service
Miles Mache
White House
Jaméé Sloan
Senate
Recret Se
Fate of demands of miners rests with operators
Philadelphia November reports the fate of miners wage demands rests with operators after talks failed to outline plans. Miners seek 13 percent raise for contract workers a $6 minimum day and an eight hour day across the anthracite region. Thomas Kennedy of Hazleton chairs the miners committee saying it is now up to the operators.
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Philadelphia
Authrarits
Thomas Kennedy
Haaleton
Posse Seeks Two Mashers Who Shot Young Choir Girl
Chicago reports a neighborhood search for two assailants who shot Misa Grace Phillips, 17, a Emmanuel Baptist church choir member, as she walked home from practice with two companions. The attackers fired after a failed attempt to frighten the girls. Phillips was wounded in the head. others escaped into a doorway amid a hail of shots.
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