Wilson Leads In Two States As Vote Count Grows
Across several key states reports indicate President Wilson ahead with early returns and promises of recounts in New Hampshire. Democratic and Republican officials clash over alleged voting irregularities while federal investigators prepare to guard against fraud in Minnesota and Illinois.
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G. O. P. Concedes New Hampshire to Wilson by 171 Votes
California returns show Wilson leading Hughes by 4 559 after 5 705 of 5 867 precincts. New Hampshire officially swings to Wilson by 171 votes, per Republican bulletin. Minnesota partial returns favor Wilson in several counties with varying margins. New reports from St Paul and Bertram county reflect Wilson gains as precincts continue to come in.
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Miller Sees John F. Miller Replacing Humphrey in House
The Star endorses John F. Miller as the next congressman, noting his broader outlook and ability to build bipartisan friendships. It contrasts Miller with Humphrey, praising his potential to grow in office and serve constituents without narrow partisanship.
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Election results by district showing candidate tallies
A sequence of district race tallies lists candidates with party affiliations and vote counts. Districts 40 through 47 show Republican and Democratic contenders led by Lunn, Houser, Christensen, Knapp, Dwyer, Renick, Hastings, and Wilson with varying vote totals across multiple districts.
Propositions and Bond Results by Precincts in King County
Results show various propositions with support and opposition counts across precincts including No 24 No 18 No 3 No 4 No 5 No 6 No 7 No 8 No 9 and King County Bonds. For each item the totals list For and against tallies totaling precinct votes.
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Local Races and Tallies From Precinct 385
Incomplete returns show party tallies for county offices including Sheriff Coroner Prosecuting Attorney and Commissioners First and Second Districts. Republicans lead in several races while Democrats trail in others with partial totals for Auditor Treasurer Clerk Assessor and Engineer based on 385 of 416 precincts reporting.
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Husband fights in court to win child for his bride
Jewell Clark of Richmond Missouri seeks custody of Waneta Penny a child Florence Penny bore to her with Clark as husband. The Murayes of Holden Missouri claim Waneta as their adopted daughter after she was placed with the Children’s Home Society following Florence Penny’s marriage. Clark pursues habeas corpus to regain the child.
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Local Election Roster Yields Mixed Ballot Totals
Officials release result figures listing Fletcher D 24 396 Harrows RK 45 665 Lansing 3 321 and judges Smith Jurey Root Cole with 23 594 31 608 18 014 13 972, indicating varied votes across districts and posts.
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Trial begins to close the Thalia cafe case
William Hodge son of the retiring sheriff defends himself in a suit by W B Hutchinson Investment Co in Superior Judge Gilliam's court. The Thalia cafe in the basement at Second Ave and Union is at issue with Hodge denying ownership after C B Gray says he bought him out. The Hutchinson suit claims the lease allowed eviction if the cafe became a nuisance as a soft drink cabaret.
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Prince Henry Dies in Battle in Bavaria Lineage and Death
Berlin Sayville reports confirm the battlefield death of Prince Henry of Bavaria at age 22. He was a major in the king’s infantry regiment and nephew of Bavarian King Louis. Wounded during a reconnoitering expedition last Thursday, he had previously been reported wounded in June.
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Meeting to urge Bridges to run for port commission
A meeting will be held Friday night at the Good Eats cafeteria at 6 o'clock to urge Robert Bridges, president of the port commission, to be a candidate to succeed him at the December 2 election. Bridges has repeatedly said he would not run.
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Mrs Axtell Leads in King County in Close Election
Early returns show Mrs Frances Axtell with a lead of over 600 in King County and ahead in Skagit while isolation in Whatcom and Snohomish counties follows. President results favor Wilson in King County with about 11 000 lead, Hadley closing in Seattle and across the state mood leans Republican for most offices.
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Wilson within 10 votes of re election in race
President Wilson remained within 10 electoral votes of re election as returns showed 256 for the Democratic candidate and Hughes needing 23 to reach a majority. California or Minnesota singled out as pivotal, with California leaning Wilson and Minnesota toward Hughes.
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Election updates show Wilson leading in North Dakota and Hughes ahead in New Mexico
North Dakota totals from 1,859 precincts give Wilson 50,819 to Hughes 49,972 with 42 precincts remaining. California appears split with Republicans claiming a slim lead. New Hampshire Senator Hollis predicts Wilson a 100 vote bedrock plurality. New Mexico results from 336 of 638 precincts show Hughes leading Wilson by 258 with Hughes 14,794 and Wilson 14,536.
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