Broad Republican Lead in Idaho Legislature and Local Races
Returns from multiple counties show Republicans leading in Idaho legislature with about 58 to 14 seats on joint ballot, and majorities for Congress candidate French. Local results in Nez Perce, Kootenai, Canyon, Canyon beauty, and Boise tally Republican wins for most offices with a few close contests and one Democrat-dominated county judge race.
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French Leading With 740 in 68 Precincts
J Anthony reports complete returns show French with a 740 vote lead over Morrison and Gibson. With 24 of 68 precincts reporting, Morrison at 680 and Gibson at 945. full results are expected to increase the French majority, while Republicans likely win the full legislative ticket by a similar margin.
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Republicans Sweep Potent Ticket In Idaho Returns
Rathdrem Idaho election results show Kootenai delivers Moereen about 400 vote majority. Republicans elect the entire legislative ticket.
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Moereen
Evans leads statewide race in early Malad tally
Malad election report shows Evans Democrat ahead by 14 votes for State Senator with 3 precincts remaining to report. The race momentum centers on Evans and his opponent as results from the remaining precincts are awaited.
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H Cause
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Council Hears Octobers Arrests And City Finances
The City Council met in a special session with Mayor Steely presiding. Police reported 127 arrests in October and 51 cases tried including 32 prostitutes and 3 wage disputes. Treasurer Darrah presented October disbursements and balances. Multiple bills were reviewed with several referred to the finance committee. The ordinance committee favored a streetcar franchise and a minimum fine for the Bandy house ordinance was debated.
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Stove
C Wright
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Nenday
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Henry Johnson
Frank Wyman
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Republicans to control next House with 204 to 179 majority
Early returns from the congressional elections indicate Republicans will hold the House with 204 seats to 179, a 25 vote margin. Three districts may hinge on official counts, with California's second districts omitted as doubtful pending further returns.
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Plete
Shoshone County Returns Favor Republican Ticket
Wallace November 7 with five precincts left to report about 125 votes, Shoshone County shows a strong Republican lead in state and county offices. Majorities listed include Congress French 674 governor Merzeco 454 lieutenant governor Stevens 451 and others, with county candidates also led by Republicans. Remaining St Joe precincts expected to add about 50 to the Republican margin. sheriff leads toward 800. Rice treasurer candidate holds smallest majority near 10.
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Boni De Castelane Ousted After Chamber Vote
In Paris on November 7 the Chamber of Deputies invalidated Count Boni De Castelane’s election by a 278 to 285 vote. The charges centered on bribery and charity for election purposes. Castelane denied the allegations as false and unproven before his expulsion.
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Council weighs landlord hardship delay on ordinance
Mr. Cleave proposed six or nine day delay after passage to ease landlord hardship. Mr. Lane doubted council time to ponder a Bawdy landlord issue. The ordinance was sent to the city attorney for legality. The committee favored an ordinance making interference with fire hydrants a misdemeanor. Cleveland avenue sidewalk ordinance left for next meeting. Council adjourned.
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Don's Dignity Trial Opens Over Cable to Roosevelt
The Basque Autonomist leader Latino Arana faced trial in Bilbao for sending a congratulatory cable to President Roosevelt on Caban independence. The prosecutor argued the message violated Spain’s dignity and sought an eight year prison term.
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A New Anesthetic Acoine Reported by French Academy
Acoine is a petite compound claimed to counteract cocaine morphine chloral antipyrine and other anesthetics. A small drop in a gnawing tooth is said to instantly banish pain as reported to the French Academy of Medicine by Dr. Chauvel based on preliminary findings.
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Miner dubbed Mining King sentenced to year in jail and fined
Letson Balliet known as the Mining King receives one year in county jail and a $1000 fine after a U S court denies a new trial. He was convicted for fraudulent use of the mails related to the White Swan mine scheme started in Baker City Oregon. Balliet appeals as prosecutors note over $80 000 collected from investors nationwide with no mine expenditures. The case, tried twice, cost the government about $50 000.
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Manger
United States Court
Letson Balliet
Balliet
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United States
Palliet
Individual Coal Operators Agree to Abide by Arbitration
Colonel Carroll D. Wright reported that most of the roughly seventy individual operators in the Lackawanna and Wyoming coal regions will join the Anthracite Coal Strike Commission and accept its decision. President Roosevelt welcomed the move, noting it eases the commission’s task and advances the settlement.
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Carell D. Wright
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John M. Wilson
Rail properties sold amid takeover rumors
A Scranton origin reports the Delaware and Hudson railroad assets including coal mines sold for eighty million, a claim President Oliphant denies. Rumors say buyers may be the Pennsylvania company and New York Central via J P Morgan and Co, with the coal lands and Pennsylvania line to Pennsylvania group, New York Central to gain the New York division.
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Delaware & Hudson Railroad
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Pennsylvania
Premature Blast Claims Two In Maine Quarry
A premature explosion in a Jeffersonburg Maine quarry kills two workers and injures others. Rescue crews respond as authorities investigate the blast at the site about forty five miles from the region.
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