Surprises in Wisconsin Governor Primary Results
Returns from thirty six of seventy one counties show Philipp Conservative Republican leading with 45,250 votes, Hatton Progressive Republican 18,849, and Hall Owen 16,332 for lieutenant governor and attorney general positions. Milwaukee paper estimates Philipp's plurality near forty thousand. United States election notes and county tallies follow.
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Gby
Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Véaterday
Philipp
Hatton
United States
Primary returns show La Follette leads in Wisconsin race
Wisconsin primary results indicate La Follette, Progressive Republican, leads Jeffris by a wide margin with estimates placing the majority between 10 000 and 20 000. Philipp and Hall contest for governor with Dithmar Hull and Johnson also nominated. numerous congressional and state offices noted with mixed opposition. Brown County and La Crosse County counts cited with officials noting continuing returns and possible final tallies.
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Jeffus
la Follette
Philipp
W. H .Hallon
Republi
F. E. McGovern
Don.c. Hall
de la Crosse
Ta ‘Crosse
Wis
la Crosse
Give
Hatton
ieGovern
Clark
Gaveney
Gaven
Trempealeau
United States
Jeffris
Follette
Coppressman
United Press
Madison
Upstate
Dane County
Dithmar
Cousins
Hull
Harrington
Peterson
Johnson
Owen
Hicks
Huber
Stoughton
Betr
Doyon
William T.“Evjue
C. Hanson
Deerfeld
Homer A. Stone
Oregon
Vetera
Senate Debates Corrupt Practices Bill Amid Filibuster Talk
Washington September 6 The Senate voted 32 to take up Owen's corrupt practices bill aimed at limiting campaign spending and penalties. A lively fight followed with charges from both parties as leadership floated adjournment while a revenue bill conference looms. The House and Senate clash over tax provisions and a tariff commission funding, with a suspected filibuster delaying final action.
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Associated Press
Washington,d.c
Senate Today
Owen
Iar
Congress
Kitchin
Mann
Rainey
Illinois
Dixon
Tidiana
Ways and Means
Senate
House
Americans Saved From Torpedoed Kelvina Steamer
Twenty eight Americans aboard the British steamer Kelvinia were saved and landed at Glasgow after she was torpedoed or mined on September 22. American Consul McCunn reported to the state department. The Kelvinia sailed from Newport News on August 15 bound for Avonmouth and Glasgow.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Kelvinia
Glasgow
McCunn
State Department
Newport News
Vaz
Avonmouth
Wisconsin Congressional Nominees in Primary by District
The list shows primary candidates by district with Republicans and Democrats. Districts include Cooper versus Page in the First, Burke in the Second, Nelson vs Briggs in the Third, Cary versus Hershaw in the Fourth, Stanford versus Browne in the Fifth with Berger Socialist, Davidson vs Reilly in the Sixth, Esch versus Grotophorst in the Seventh, Browne vs Kalmes in the Eighth, Classon versus Konop in the Ninth, Frear versus Sutherland in the Tenth, Lemont versus Cooper in the Eleventh, with incumbent Preemcat noted.
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Dithmar
Merlin Hult
Walter
Grate
Lkewise
Congress
Victor L. ‘Berger
Congessman
William H. Stafford
Lyman H. Browne
Anthony Szeczerbinski
Kershaw
H. A. Cooper
J. W. Page
Edward Voight
M.E. Burke
John M. Nelson
M. J. Briggs
W. J. Cary
Anthony Szeczerkinski
J. H. Davidson
M. K. Reilly
J. J. Esch
Herman Grotophorst
K&. E. Browne
John Kalmes
D. C. Classon
J. A. Prear
A.J. Sutherland
Eleverith
G.C. Cooper
Brown County
Green Bay
Wis
Philipp
Hall
Hatton
McGovern
United States
Testris
Thomas F.“Kotop
David G. “Custon
Z. W. Page
Edward VI
Republcan
Mi E. Burke
W.J. Cary
Wd. X Hershaw
Willliam H. Stafford
Lyman 8. Browne
Victor I. Berger
J. Esch
Hierman Grotophorst
E. E. Browne
Demolowe
T. F. Konop
J. A. Frear
A. J. Sutherland
Lemont
Preecat
Women Seek Votes Talk Ways and Means at Convention
The executive committee closed at dawn as the suffrage movement advances. More than 1,000 women from twelve million delegates attended the convention opening in St Pauls church. Debates split on strategy: state legis latures, federal action, or both. Laura Clay urged state campaigns while Ida Hadsted Harper pressed for a federal amendment.
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Carrié Chapman Call
Frank M. Roensing
Laura ‘Clay
Lexington
Miss Clay
Tda Hadsted Harper
New York
Index to the Primary Election in Wisconsin and Returns
An index to the primary election details for Congressional District 3 and the state at large, with city and county returns summarized for Oshkosh and county totals. The piece notes political contention to defeat a reluctant congress and preserve party neutrality, citing Mrs Raymond Brown urging continued suffrage support.
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Congress Winnebago
Oshkosh
Congress
Raymond Brown
New York State Suffrage Association
May Walk Grim Sitney Alternative Facing
New Yorkers face possible walkouts as subway and elevated workers vote on strike posture. Retail clerks union endorses not more than seventy hours weekly and a minimum wage of 15 a week with 1 percent commission. About 6 000 clerks in the union.
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New York
United Press
Toads
Whien
Retail Clerks’ Association
Zeppelin raid and aftermath across Europe
Latest War Bulletins report a Zeppelin badly damaged landing near Mons after the Jensen raid and its parts shipped to Germany. Several crew wounded. London says the city endured a four hour Zeppelin bombardment and other towns were raided, though British authorities deny the German claim. Copenhagen reports three Zeppelins attacked Bucharest, dropping bombs on large wheat stores and sparking fires.
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The
Hague
Sept
Mons
Jensen
Germany
London
Berlin
Norwich
Oxford
Nottingham
Copenhagen
Bucharest
Weather Observations Report for Thursday Evening
Observations indicate moderate winds with probable squalls in the evening. The forecast notes a 1 p.m. temperature and remarks about winds. The fragmentary text references September and locations but specifics are unclear.
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Pinem
Leneth
Davidson and Reilly to face off again in November election
Early returns from six counties of the Sixth district show James Davidson of Oshkosh leading J N Tittemore by about 1 883 votes with many precincts still missing. Fond du Lac shows August Dallman ahead in that county, while Green Lake Marquette Manitowoc and Winnebago counties display varied results but hint Davidson's strength remains, with Reilly trailing in several areas.
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James Davidson
Oshkosh
J.N. Tittemote
Sixth Congressional District
Nuumber
Calumet
Manitowoc
Davidson
Green Lake County
Marquette
Marquette County
de Lac
Reilly
Egerer
Dity
Fona Do Lac
Ana
Wade Nese
Green Lake
Winnebago
Fond 4U
Lac
Davidse Plurality
United States Senators Offer Stumping Aid for Hughes Campaign
Eleven U S senators wired western Republican headquarters offering to stump in support of Presidential Nominee Hughes. The list includes Cummins and Kenton of Iowa, Borah of Idaho, Weeks of Massachusetts, Wadsworth of New York, Harding of Ohio, Curtis of Kansas, Sterling of South Dakota, Jones of Washington, Burton of Ohio, and Burkett of Nebraska. Frank Hitchcock of New York is expected soon for talks with western leaders and may visit Montana, Nevada, Colorado, Arizona, Nebraska, Oklahoma, North Dakota to study conditions and report back.
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United Press
Chicago
United States
Hughes
Fletcher Maddox
Cummins and Kenton
Jows
Borah
Idaho
Weeks
Massachusetts
Wadsworth
New York
Harding
Ohio
Curtis
Kansas
Sterling
South Dakota
Jones
Washington
Burton
Burkette
Nebracks
Frank Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Montana
Nevada
Colorado
Arizona
Nebraska
New Mexico
Oklahoma
North Dakota
Rival State Tickets Posted for Primary Vote
Governor E L Philipp conservative Republican Burt Williams Democrat Lieutenant Governor E F Dithmar Progressive John Cudah Secretary of State Martin Hull Progressive Edwin C Jones Democrat Treasurer Henry Johnson Conservative Republican John G Reutemann Democrat Attorney General Walter Owen Progressive Thomas Rran Democrat United States Senator Robert M Te Folleste Progressive William M Wolfe Democrat
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E. L. Philipp
Burt Williams
E. F. Dithmar
John Cudah
Martin Hull
Edwin C. Jones
Dent.crat
Henry Johnson
John G. Reutemann
Walter Owen
Thomas Rran
United States
Robert M. Te Folleste
William M. Wolfe
German French Somme battles and Romanian frontline gains
The report outlines French and German actions on the Somme with repeated German attacks broken by French barrages. It notes Romanian advances in Transylvania taking Sepri Scep Giorgi and 500 wagons, while Tuttakan bridgehead defense is claimed by Germans.
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Tutrakan
Somme Fendi
Germen
Russian War Office
Cat Berlana
Ballt
Paris
Somme
Deniecourt
Berny
Santerre
Marne
Sundux
Sommie
Chaulnes-Peronne
Fleury
Verdun
Sre
Lorraine
Bucharest
Sepri
Scep Giorgi
Merisor
Maroe
Transilvanimy
Tuttakan
Danube
Higher Pay Granted for Wage Scale Increases
The new wage scale will take effect once the schedule is prepared, likely by October. Principal increases include an average $4.4 per month for all men on the system and larger terminal operators receiving hourly raises from 35 to 50 cents, with shifts shortened from eleven to nine hours for certain workers.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Fargo
Helena
Spokane
Tascoma
Fairbanks to Maine in five speeches this week
United Press dispatch from Augusta Maine dated September 6 reports that Charles W Fairbanks Republican vice presidential candidate will deliver five speeches in the state. The first address will coincide with William Jennings Hughes appearance in York county, with stops at Fairfield and other towns.
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United “Press
Augusta
New York
Ghaties
W." Fairbanks
Hughes
York County
Methodists In Session at Whitewater Conference
Whitewater Wis Sept reports show 200 attending the Methodist conference in session. J B Davis of Milwaukee spoke at a mass meeting last night. Appointments will be announced Sunday night when the conference closes.
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United Press
Whitewater
Wis
Pal
Davis
Milwaukee
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