Man 74 Injured After Car Strikes Him at Wallingford
John H. Barnes, 74, of 3014 Wallingford Ave, was struck by an auto at Wallingford Ave and Ewing St Tuesday night and taken to Lakeside hospital. He was described as slightly improved Wednesday though condition remained doubtful. The driver Meek, driving at a very low speed, said to have barely knocked the man over as he crossed the street to buy medicine. Police noted the impact was minor.
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John H. Barnes
Lakeside Hospital
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Altho
Meek
Steam Roller Used as Hearse for Beloved Driver
In London in November the body of George Trice was carried to his grave in a steam roller instead of a conventional hearse. Trice, who had driven a steam roller for 25 years, expressed the wish to be buried in the machine he operated for many years, a request that was fulfilled despite the unusual funeral procession.
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George Trice
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Senator King Leads in Utah Senate Race
Senator King, the incumbent Democrat, leads in Salt Lake City on election night as the race develops.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Wound Deep on Face After Fender Accident
Fender caused a deep wound on the right side of his face but was not blamed for the accident.
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Meek
Poor Sports Says Woman Olesen In Minnesota Race
Anna Dickie Olesen, the first woman nominee for a Minnesota senatorial seat, criticized Republicans for blaming her as Dr Henrik Shipstead defeated Senator Kellogg. She thanked voters for their support and blamed GOP talk for altering the outcome.
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Frank B. Kelloge
Henrik Shipstead
Neat
Minnesota
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Prene
Shipstead
Kellogg
Kendrick Wins Wyoming Senate and GOP Defeats House Hope
In Cheyenne Wyoming Senator John K Kendrick a Democrat leads Rudolph Mendell for United States senator with 15132 to 11723 across 807 precincts reported. Representative contest shows Judge Charles Winter Republican ahead of Democrat Robert Rane by about 8000 votes. Governor race has John W May Republican trailing Democrat William B Rot 11814 to 13504.
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Wyo
John
Kendrick
Frank W. Mendel
United States
Mendell
Congress
Charles E. Winter
Robert R. Rane
John W. May
Willam B. Rot
Nevada Returns Show Democrats Leading in Early Returns
Carson City Nevada officials report Democratic leads in early election returns with Pittman leading for US Senate 2064 to 1833 over Chandler and Richardson ahead for Congress 1649 to 1489 over Miller. Governor Scrugham leads Miller 1761 to 1604 in statewide tallies.
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Nevada
United States
Pittman
Chandler
Congress
Richardson
Miller
Scrugham
John Miller
Morgan Trails in Kansas Governor Race Lead Narrowed
TOPEKA Kansas November J M Davin democratic candidate for governor today held a lead of 3000 over W Y Morgan republican in early returns.
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Topeka
Kan
J. M. Davin
W. Y. Morgan
Beasts Man On Rampage Again Terrorizes City
Police tracked the masked “beast man” as he threatened homeowners including Mrs. A Dodd and Mrs. A C Taylor while armed with a pistol. He fled when police were alerted and fled after a window was broken near Fred Pigford’s home. A citywide alert and double police guard were instituted in suburban districts.
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Fred Pigford
21St Ave
Pigford
Herrin Death Trials Start in Marion Illinois
In Marion Illinois 48 defendants mostly union miners go on trial for alleged participation in the Herrin massacre. They face charges of intent to murder over the killing of Howard Hoffman, a young non union worker, during the Herrin mine clash that left 33 dead. The trial outcome could determine the fate of the remaining 29 indicted men.
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Herrin
Shipstead Leads Minnesota in Nonpartisan Senate Win
In Minnesota’s early returns from 464 of 3470 precincts, Henrik Shipstead is seen ahead of Frank Kellogg for U S Senate, with Anna Dickie Olesen a distant third. Olesen, Kellogg, and Shipstead are named with precincts counted. Kvale leads Volstead in the Seventh District as the Prohibition founder’s son may lose.
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Henrik Shipstead
Frank B. Kellogg
Minnesota
United States
Anna Dickie Olesen
Senate
Tcket
Bhipstead
Kellogan
Montana Votes to Return a Democrat in Senate Race
Montana voters favored a Democrat to fill the late Senator Henry Myers seat as tallies from 884 of 1,625 precincts showed B. K. Wheeler 4,971 and Republican Carl Riddick 28,691. In the First District Evans led McCormick 16,426 to 13,371, a 3,058 margin for the Democrat, while in the Second District Leavitt 12,439 to Moss 9,698.
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United States Senate
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Carl Riddick
Henry L. Myers
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Washington J.mccormick
Scott Leavitt
B. P. Moss
Donahey Ahead in Ohio Governorship Race
Columbus report shows with one third of the state counted Victor Donahey Democrat leads Carmi Thompson by 18 555 votes for governor. Republican Simeon Fean atop Democrat Atlee Pomerene for the U S Senate by about 15 000. Beer and wine amendment tally stands 884 566 in favor to 378 999 against.
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Victor Donahey
Carmi Thompson
Harding
Ohio
Simeon D. Fean
Atlee Pomerene
United States Senate
Nine California Solons Keep Seats
Nine California congressmen out of eleven on the ballot will retain their seats. Most faced little opposition, often only from socialists, and ran on both party tickets. Named are Clarence Lea Julius Kahn C F Curry John I Nolan Henry E B Barbour Arthur M Free Henry Z Osborn and Phil D Swing. In the Sixth district James M McLafferty Republican defeated Hugo Brunk Democrat with a close race ongoing for Walter Linebarger Republican incumbent.
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California
Clarence F. Lea
John Fef
Baker
C. F. Curry
Julius Kahn
John I. Nolan
Henry EB. Barbour
Arthur M. Free
Henry Z. Osborne
Phil D
James M. McLafferty
Hugo Brunk
Walter
Linebor Cer
Democrat Wins in Virginia Election
Democrat Matthew M. Neely defeats Republican Howard Sutherland for the U.S. Senate. With three quarters of votes tallied, Neely leads by about 12 000 votes and has reached 114 649. Charleston dispatch notes the victory as results come in from Virginia.
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Virginia
Charleston
W. Va
Matthew M. Neely
Howard Sutherland
United States Senate
Congressman Miller Among Complacent Figures in Auditor’s Office
Congressman John F. Miller was described as one of the most complacent individuals haunting the auditor's office as election returns poured in.
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John F. Miller
Ninth District Candidate Ran dall Prohibition Democrat
Charles H Ran dall runs in the Ninth district as a Prohibition Democrat, seeking election support amid local party dynamics and voter interest in temperance aligned policy.
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Charles H. Randall
Iowa Republicans Re-elect Kendall in Large Victory
Iowa Republicans win big at the polls with Col. Smith W Brookhart likely to the Senate and Gov. N E Kendall re-elected by substantial margins. Brookhart leads Clyde L Herring by about 150000 to 200000, Kendall ahead of J R Files by roughly 2 to 1, solid GOP delegation expected in Congress.
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Iowa
Col
Smith W. Brookhart
Senate
N. E. Kendall
Brookhart
Clyde L. Herring
Kendall
J. R. Files
Congress
Democrats Victors in New Hampshire
Concord New Hampshire reports Democrats won the governors race with Fred H Brown elected and captured one of the two congressional seats as early returns indicated.
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New Hampshire
Concord
N. H
Fred H. Brown
Democratic Senator Leads in Michigan Sees Indiana Transfer
INDIANAPOLIS November 8 Indiana appears to have sent Samuel M. Ralston former Democratic governor to the United States Senate to succeed Senator Harry S. New. The race in Michigan shows a Democratic lead with close results.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Samuel M. Ralston
United States Senate
Harry
New
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