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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1934

Page

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Democrats Sweep Silver Bow County in General Election

Democrats scored a decisive victory across Silver Bow County duplicating a record statewide. Senator Wheeler led with a strong third term bid, while James E. Murray also posted historic gains. Republican Bourquin trailed with 4 539 votes across 61 precincts as turnout neared 19 500 of 25 734 registered, with other Democratic candidates and state and county offices following suit.

Silver Bow County Franklin D. Roosevelt B. K. Wheeler United States Senate George M. Bourquin Wheeler Silver Bow Montana James E. Murray Butte Sen T. J. Walsh Murray Roosevelt

Republicans Plunged to New Depths in Elections

The Associated Press reports voters nationwide favored Roosevelt's new deal and administration measures. In Pennsylvania Senator Reed trailed Democrat Joseph Guffey, signaling a possible first Democratic senator from the state since the Civil War. Upton Sinclair, running as a Democrat for California governor, was defeated by Frank Merriam. Early House totals showed Democrats ahead by a wide margin with Republicans collapsing to 35.

Associated Press Pennsylvania Roosevelt Senate House David A. Reed Joseph F. Guffey Upton Sinclair California Frank F. Merriam Republican

Montana Democrats Lead Early in Off Year Elections

Montana Democrats including Wheeler Murray Monagan Ayers surged in early returns from 659 of 1387 precincts. Wheeler led six year senate race with 74,522 votes to Bourquin 31,646, as 105,168 ballots counted in statewide totals.

Helena Montana Burton K. Wheeler James E. Murray Butte Joseph P. Monasaghan Roy E. Ayers Lewistown Wheeler George M. Bourquin

Silver Bow County Results for United States Senator Races

Burton K Wheeler leads with 13 966 votes and Geo M Bourquin trails with 4 539 for six year term. James E Murray gains 13 360 to Scott Leavitt 4 292 for two year term. Congressional race separates Joseph P Monaghan and Bob Evans with unclear totals.

United States Burton K. Wheeler Geo M. Bourquin James E. Murray Scott Leavitt

Political Race Results Show Tight Supreme Court Battle

The report lists Walter B. Sands and Llewellyn L. Callaway leading for Chief Justice with 11 308 and 5 188 votes respectively. C F Morris and Albert Angstman contend for Associate Justice with 5 815 and 5 188. Jerry J. O Connell and Charles A Rasmussen lead Railroad and Public Service Commissioner with 12 477 and 5 103. (Continued on Page 2 Col 7.)

Silver Bow Joseph P. Monaghan Walter B. Sands L. L. Callaway Montana Supreme Court C. F. Morris Albert Angstman Jerry J. O'Connell Charles A. Rasmussen Railroad and Public Service Commissioner Coce Llewellyn L. Callaway Supreme Court

Donahey Beats Simeon D. Fess

In Columbus Ohio Senator Simeon D Fess concedes the race for U S senator and Ohio governor Vic Donahey leads after 2 482 precincts of 8 559 with Donahey 322 687 Fess 217 254 Sandberg 339.

Columbus Ohio Simeon D. Fess Vic Donahey United States Senate Davey Brown Ford United States Donahey Fees Sandberg

Berlin Scientist Concludes Three Day Visit in Butte

Dr George Schnadel renowned Berlin scientist wraps up a three day stay with relatives and friends in Butte He leads a party of 11 German scientists aboard the liner San Francisco en route to meet Chancellor Hitler Their work aims to overhaul ship construction methods and sea conditions for a major maritime nation Dr Schnadel plans a Yellowstone visit before returning to San Francisco then Vancouver and Germany

Berlin Butte Yellowstone Park San Francisco Vancouver B. C Germany George Schnadel Schnadel Hitler Dr. Schnadel Oscar Schnadel Boulder Dam Blacktail Canyon

Result in Maryland Is In Doubt

With 103 of Maryland precincts reporting Gov. Albert C. Ritchie leads Harry W. Nice by 3034 votes. Baltimore city precincts show Ritchie ahead, while county precincts tilt to Nice. Radcliffe trails France for the Democratic New Deal seat for Goldsborough's current post.

Baltimore Maryland Albert C. Ritchie Harry W. Nice Baltimore City Ritchie Nice George L. Radcliffe Roosevelt Joseph S. France Radcliffe Phillips Lee Goldsborough

Martin Elected Oregon Governor

The Morning Oregonian concedes Charles H. Martin Democrat as Oregon governor at 11:20 p.m. He is a retired major general who left Congress after the May primary. Joe E. Dunne, the Republican candidate, trailed as the paper backed Dunne locally.

Portland Ore Oregonian Charles H. Martin Oregon Martin Congress Joe E. Dunne

Merriam Leads Governor Race as Sinclair Attacks Roosevelt

In San Francisco on November 6 Upton Sinclair conceded defeat in the governor race and accused President Roosevelt of promising a nationwide broadcast advocating production for use, a key point of the Epic plan.

Upton Sinclair Roosevelt

Elections at a Glance by the Associated Press

The new deal swept Congress and governors in yesterday’s elections with incomplete returns. Pennsylvania shows Guffey leading Reed for senate while Earle trails Schnader for governor. California goes to Merriam over Sinclair. Connecticut sees Maloney win and Cross re-elected. Indiana notes Minton ahead for senate as Robinson concedes to Truman. New York reports Copeland and Lehman advancing. Ohio Fess concedes to Donahey. Michigan marks Vandenberg as leading Picard. Rhode Island notes Gerry leading, continued on page 2.

New Deal Congress Pennsylvania Guffey Reed Senate Earle Schnader California Merriam Sinclair Connecticut Maloney Wolcott Cross Indiana Robinson Minton Missouri Patterson Truman New York Copeland Lehman Ohio O. P. Fess Donahey Michigan Vandenberg Picard Rhode Island Gerry

Bozeman Says Revenge Drives Bobcats Toward Butte Clash

Bozeman students gird for a decisive football meeting with the Grizzlies at Clark Park Saturday. The Bobcats seek revenge after last year’s 32 0 defeat and aim to repeat their 1932 victory with citywide support including an 18 float pre game parade and 1000 advance tickets sold.

Bozeman Butte Grizzlies Bobcats State College Clark Park Chamber of Commerce Gallatin Bobcat Bozemanites Mining City

Guffey Opens Big Pennsylvania Lead In Roosevelt Drive

Roosevelt backer Fighting Joe Guffey forged ahead in Pennsylvania early today with a growing margin over Senator David A. Reed as results from 6,270 of 7,957 districts showed Guffey leading by about 43 thousand votes. George H. Earle led over GOP rival William A. Schnader in governor race with 6,529 of 17,957 districts reporting.

Philadelphia Joe Guffey Roosevelt Chicago David A. Reed Reed Guffey Wares Penrose Hoover Upstate Pittsburgh Alleghanies Erie Pennsylvania George H. Earle William A. Schnader Earle

Prohibition Balloting Shifts in Southern States

In partial returns from yesterday's elections three of seven states voting on repeal show wet majorities. West Virginia leads repeal with 151,452 to 110,646, while Florida also favors repeal. Idaho weighs in with similar trends. Kansas and Nebraska appear set to retain prohibition laws, with South Dakota and Wyoming still reporting.

Associated Press West Virginia Florida Idaho Kansas Nebraska South Dakota Wyoming

La Follette Concedes Wisconsin Governor Win

Milwaukee’s Sentinel, once backing Republican candidate Howard T. Greene, concedes Philip La Follette of the Progressive party won the Wisconsin governor race. At last tally, Schmedeman 208,551. La Follette 231,031. Greene 114,034 across 2,043 of 2,917 precincts.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Sentinel Howard T. Greene Philip la Follette la Follette A. G. Schmedeman Greene Schmedeman la Foll

Thirteen Scouts Elevated in Rank at Butte Court

Thirteen Butte Boy Scouts were elevated in rank and 17 others received 25 merit badges during court of honor ceremonies in Judge Frank L. Riley's courthouse. Arthur Woodside earned Eagle Scout after the summer encampment at Camp Lowlands. Craft and religious leaders presided as parents watched.

Butte Frank L. Riley Court House Camp Lowlands Peter F. Mace Donald Titus Kurtichanov E. L. Samsel William F. O’brien C. A. Anderson Clark Veatch Arthur Woodside Life William Joe Alexander Duncan Campbell James Driscoll Richard Eugene Paulson Robert J. Spiegel Warren

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Bea James F. Murray Ayers and Monaghan Bourquin Bob) Evans the Supreme Court Butte Chamber Peter MacDonald West Iron Street
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