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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1914

Page

2

Chamberlain lands Oregon job in Senate

Early statewide returns indicate George E. Chamberlain Democrat reelected to the U S Senate by about 10 000 votes over R A Booth Republican with Wm Hanley third party. Gov race leans to Republican Withycombe over Smith by 10 000 to 16 000. Hawley likely reelected in First district Sinnott wins Second. Third district close McArthur leads Plegel. Lafferty trailing. Abolition of estate senate and 1500 tax exemption appear defeated.

George E. Chamberlain U. S. Senate R. A. Booth Wm. Hanley James Withycombe J. C. Smith W. C. Hawley N. J. Sinnott C. N. Mc.Arthur A. F P. Plegel A. W. Lafferty

Spokane County Ballot Totals Reported for Prohibition and Labor Measures

Spokane county voting shows results for senator, congress, supreme court judge, and numerous state measures. Key figures include Jones 729, Black 860, Dill 972, Chadwick 1,539, Crow 946, Pemberton 965, Prohibition 4,677 for and 3,998 against, Eight-hour law 1,820 for and 3,946 against, and alien land law 824 for and 3,655 against.

Spokane Navy Jones Black Hanson Congress Rosenhaupt Dill Corkery Supreme Court Chadwick Crow Milla Holcomb Humphries Pemberton Prohibition Quincy Valley

Ohio Victory Keeps State Red in Big Victory

Ohio defeats Gox and remains wet by a large margin as the entire Republican state ticket wins. At least 10 of Ohio's 22 congressmen will be Republicans, compared with 19 Democrats and three Republicans in the last congress. Prohibition, woman suffrage, and taxation amendments are overwhelmingly defeated.

Ohio

Boxing Gall Close San Francisco Ballot Returns

San Francisco voters reported early results showing boxing abolition at 1,023 for and 1,160 against, red light abatement at 697 for and 1,261 against, and prohibition at 203 for and 1,989 against from fourteen precincts.

San Francisco

Count of Votes Wears Out San Francisco Election Clerks

Election officials in San Francisco faced a manpower crisis as the lengthy ballots overwhelmed workers. Hundreds of clerks forfeited salaries and quit, with Registrar Zemanaky struggling to recruit new help to tally results.

Ban Francisco

Governors elected in twenty nine states

Tuesday results show winners in 29 states with governors races decided. Notable victors include Hunt in Arizona Holcomb in Connecticut and Withycombe in Oregon. Oklahoma Nevada and South Dakota still undecided. Francis G Newlands appears reelected as U S senator amid a close contest with Samuel Platt.

Arizona George W. P. Hunt Alabama Charles Henderson California Hiram Johnson Colorado George Carleon Connecticut Marcus Holcomb Georgia Nate W Marrin Idano Moses Alexander Iowa George W. Clarke Kangas Arthur Capper Massachusetta David Walsh Minnesota Winfield Hammond Michigan Woodbridge Ferrie New Hampshire R. H. Spaulding Negbraska John A. Morehead New York Charles 8. Whitman North Dakota Louis Hanna Ohio Frank B. Willie Oregon James Withycombe Pennsylvania Dor Martin Brumbaugh Rhode Island R. Livingston Beekman South Carolina R. J. Manning Tennessee Thomas C. Rye Texas James E. Ferguson Vermont Charles W. Gates Wisconsin Emanuel L. Philip Wyoming H. &. Ridgely Oklahoma Nevada South Dakota Die Lozano Holman McKay Francis G. Newlands United States Samuel Platt

Johnson wins in Tacoma as Pierce County ballots show big Republican lead

Early returns from 64 of 176 precincts place Johnson Republican with 4 041 votes against Drury 2 671 and Warburton 1 916. Prohibition amendment stands 4 316 to 6 601 in 59 precincts. Senator race shows Jones 3 682 over Black 2 338 and Hanson 2 620. Progressives Dow and Jamieson trail in key precincts as larger Vote tallies pending, suggesting a Republican tilt countywide.

W. W. Black Ole Hanson Dow Jamieson

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Aid Digestion Of Corn

A newspaper blurb extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets claiming quick digestion of corn on the cob and other meals. It describes after meal use, how the tablet mixes with saliva and stomach juices, strengthens digestion, and aids nutrient absorption. Free samples offered by F A Stuart Co Marshall Mich.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bidg Marshall, Mich

Prohibition Turns Tide in States Across Midwest and West

Election returns indicate Ohio voted against prohibition, Arizona likely went dry, and Colorado appears uncertain with a tilt toward prohibitionists. Results reflect a mixed national trend on alcohol restrictions.

New York Prohibition Ohio Arizona Colorado

Landslide Victory for Hiram W. Johnson in California Gubernatorial Race

Hiram W. Johnson, the progressive incumbent, defeated John D. Fredericks of Los Angeles by a margin progressives expect to reach about 100000. James D. Phelan leads for senator over J R Knowland with Francia J Heney third. Prohibition supporters win 2 to 1 and the eight hour law is decisively defeated. By 5 am no precinct had reported a majority in the state, all results favoring Johnson.

San Francisco Hiram W. Johnson John D. Fredericks Los Angeles Ite

Capper Clinches Lead In Kansas Governor Race

Election returns from Kansas on November 4 show only about one twentieth of votes counted. Republican Arthur Capper has gained strongly and his victory claim stands at a 20,000 plurality.

New York Whitman Wadsworth Peka Kan Arthur Capper Denver Geo. Carlson

St Jacob's Oil Promises Quick Back Pain Relief

A dated testimonial touts St Jacob's Oil as fast relief for backache lumbago and sciatica through topical rubbing. It claims harmless formulas never burn skin and promises immediate comfort after one use, with 60 years of recommendation.

Sherman Gains in Illinois Senate Race

Returns from 1 441 of 2 788 precincts show Sherman Republican leading Sullivan Democrat 158 753 to 119 643 with 66 232 for Robins Progr essive. Sullivan holds Cook County but statewide returns favor Sherman who may win. Robbins Progressive trails in third.

Chicago Sherman U. 8 Sullivan Robina Progressive Cook County Senate Robbins

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