Landslide victory for Harding and GOP across nation
The nation elected Warren G. Harding for president and Calvin Coolidge for vice president, boosting Republican control of Congress. Tulsa County swung Republican with only two Democratic losses, aided by organized GOP efforts and strong colored vote support, while Tulsa County officials show broad Republican margins in key races.
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Dillard to contest mayoral result over disputed precincts
J W Dillard the Democratic nominee for justice of the peace says he will contest A Phillips's election after three city precincts were allegedly allowed to vote improperly in precinct No 3. Dillard asserts the disputed returns from Dayeon Township will prove his win when presented.
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Public Lecture On Important Subject At Local Bible Study
A grand public lecture will discuss why certain dates such as 1874 1878 and 1925 hold significance. Attendees should bring paper and pencil to critique and take notes while reading cited Bible references for careful study.
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Howard Congratulates Chandler After Defeat in District Race
The text records a postelection message from RE Howard praising Chandler and pledging future cooperation for Tulsa and the district. It notes Howard’s defeat, his gratitude to supporters, and his intention to work with Chandler for the district’s benefit, reflecting broad resident approval in Tulsa County and surrounding counties.
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Ferris Concedes Defeat in Democratic Landslide
Oklahoma City November 3 Scott Ferris the Democratic nominee conceded defeat in a landslide stating he would go down to defeat with the rest and that his loyalty and devotion to his friends remain unbounded, while saying the causes they fought for will live on beyond today.
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Reed Level Criticizes League Covenant Fallout
Senator Reed blames the league of nations covenant for Republican victories. He claims Americans refused to haul down the flag and ties the outcome to Washington policies. The remarks reference Kansas City and Janes A. Re.
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Veiled Words From A Fragmentary Local Notice
A fragmentary OCR item yields unclear text about Vilieres and Wilkow Trappesne in Lares. The legible parts indicate a local notice style but lack concrete actions, dates, or entities to confirm a specific event, person, or outcome.
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Doctors Fail to Get Monopoly in State Question 04 Vote
Early returns from Oklahoma show chiropractors and drugless practitioners achieving majorities against State Bill No. 11 in multiple counties. In Oklahoma and Garfield counties wins ranged from 2 to 1 up to 20 to 1, with Tulsa precincts reporting strong yes support.
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Kansas City Fickled by Republican Landslide in 1916
The Republican party swept Kansas City and county offices after a 12 year Democratic rule. Six circuit judges, a congressman, sheriff, and entire county administration were elected. The county margin was about 5,000, a contrast to Wilson's 1912-1916 victories. The shift surprised many leaders.
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Cox congratulates Sena Tor Harding in telegram exchange
In a Wednesday telegram exchange Governor Cox and Senator Harding referenced the campaign and fighting fines. Cox pledged support as a citizen in emergencies while Harding thanked Cox for the congratulatory message and pledged support in return.
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Refused Vote Leads To Fatal Attack On Officials
A mob in Orlando outside city limits attacked two officials after they refused to penal Lam to vote for a ballot. Jon Verey reported the incident as authorities investigated the strange blaze and the assailants fled the scene.
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Harding Victory Dwarfs Doubts Across States
The Great Empire State New York carried by Senator Harding by over 700000, an unprecedented majority in American politics. Ohio delivered Harding by over 200100, with large margins in doubtful states. The piece notes racial tensions and voter suppression attempts against colored voters, praising brave women who voted despite harassment in Florida and other regions.
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Nowata Football Dispute Over Tulsa Game Outcome
Nowata claims victory after quitting at the seven yard line with Tulsa in possession and one minute remaining. The dispute centers on whether the rules permitted the forfeit and if Nowata’s reading of Spaulding’s Guide supports her claim. The tone questions crowd control and who won, noting Nowata’s team is clean while the game log appears questionable.
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Big Margins in Congress Shape 1920 Returns
November 3 reports show Republicans building a sweeping victory across federal offices. Champ Clark loses in Missouri while a Young Republican defeats him, and Al Smith is vanquished in New York. GOP leads forecast a 346 electoral votes with big Senate gains and a solid House majority.
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