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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1916
Page
2
In Alaska on November 8 5549 votes were cast in 25 towns for congress delegate. Sulzer a Democrat leads with 2401 votes and Wickersham a Republican with 3465. Of 5549 ballots 2512 favored prohibition and 2037 opposed.
The admiralty reports the submarine gave no warning before sinking Frabia in the Mediterranean on Monday. All 437 passengers including 169 women and children and all crew except two engineers were saved by rescuing vessels.
Lilin oxalani, former queen of Hawaii, lies ill at Honemis and may pass away at any time, according to information received today in San Francisco.
Readers urged to take Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablet to ease indigestion and restore appetite. An advertisement touts multiple tablets and promises quick relief, claiming benefits for stomach comfort and digestion.
In a report from Nov 8, incomplete returns from 60 of 600 New Mexico precincts show results too close to call. The speaker projected over 300 electoral votes once counting finishes while noting West Virginia trended Democratic by about 10,000 votes.
Early estimates show Wilson leading Nebraska by 20 to 50 percentage points with Douglas county reporting a 47,579 edge and 61 of 1255 precincts. Hitchcock appears set for re election by a wide margin. Governor race likely tight with Neville ahead of Sutton and Loveck backed by Democrats in subsequent updates. Prohibition amendment majority appears large.
Early Detroit count from roughly half of Michigan precincts gives Charles E Hughes ahead of Woodrow Wilson by about 25 096 with Hughes 155 118 to Wilson 124 864 across 1665 precincts including 12 in Wayne County where Detroit is located. The Republican lead was reported to be growing as more results came in.
In New Jersey, Mee Hughes leads with 219 924 votes to Wilson 180 326 after a revision. With 267 districts still missing, Hughes plurality was 29 565, earlier returns showing 77 148 was corrected as more districts reported.
Partial results from 711 precincts report Robinson 58.934 and Cornwell 202 Democrat tallying. Precincts 720 of 1713 give Hughes 60.905 and Wilson 55.552. Aged data for Senate and state offices follows with incomplete names and figures.
Partial vote totals from Bernalillo County including Albuquerque show Wilson 1614 and Hughes 1361 for senator. Luna County totals from Deming list Wilson 604 and Hughes 259 with 376 ballots left to tally plus scattered notes from other counties and races in New Mexico.
Minnesota figures from 45 of 3024 precincts report Frank E. Wil son ahead with 83 470 votes and Hughes at 74 078 in the race for president.
In Idaho 228 of 743 precincts report Wilson 34 487 Hughes 19 494. Returns up to noon show Willson 26 683 Hughes 25 711 for governor Democrat Alexander 22 965 Republican Davis 23 732.
Cheyenne reports partial Wyoming returns with Democrats leading in the state race for Congress and Senate. John C. Clark gains ground for Congress as precincts report. Kendrick and Clarke lead for U S Senate with varying margins. Republican column shows losses and factions, including a beaten precinct chair in Patricks County.
In Los Angeles California a partial count from one hundred fifty precincts reports Hughes with 14691 votes and Wissen with 12776 in the city and county race.
Missouri Kansas City election results list Jackson county with Kansas City as the county seat. Wilson received 44 229 votes while Hughes earned 22 419 votes in a statewide tally recorded on Nov 8.
Colorado results list several state offices with Republican and Democrat tallies for auditor treasurer attorney general and more. In Trinidad Las Animas County DeBusk is elected senator and DeBusk and Methesney are named Democratic representatives for three districts.
Early election returns from Oregon counties show Hughes leading in Multnomah Baker Malheur and Klamath with 62 of 375 precincts reporting in Portland and Vale precincts. Lane and Eugene totals place Hughes at 2268 to 2783 in Lane and Portland totals list Hughes 51796 to Wilson 47110 statewide.
Returns from 1218 of 2385 Washington precincts show Hughes with 94711 votes and Wilson with 193516 votes. The partial count reflects early results in the presidential contest.
In Reno in November incomplete returns show Nevada's three electoral votes likely go to President Wilson with a margin around 1506 votes, indicating a statewide majority.
Reno reports at noon show Pittman leading by about 300 votes and Wilson carrying the state by roughly 5600 as both major parties claim victory. Early returns from across Nevada remain incomplete.
Seattle precincts report Republican Miller with 29 526 votes and Democrat Cotterill 26 606 in the race for congress. Kitsap returns are incomplete but Miller appears safely ahead. Partial county results note Tremain afl counties tally and Corkery at 10 798.
Semi official figures from Thomas McAteer registrar of Votes show in 412 complete city and county precincts Hughes 41412 and Wilson 28071 in Los Angeles. California statewide amendments No 1 prohibition shows Yes 139575 No 144298 and No 2 liquor restriction Yes 148298 No 125116 from 21084 of 5917 precincts reported in San Francisco and Bakersfield areas.
The market shows mixed results with rising optimism in some shares and declines in others. Leather and steel sectors lead gains while automotive and oil issues retreat as investors react to political cues and new price highs near 96. The day closes with notable highs around 24 and a cautious tone as traders await further data.
A late afternoon wall street roundup lists copper, steel, and mining stocks with varied percentages led by American Smelting and Pennsylvania. In California results, Wilson leads Hughes in San Francisco and Stockton precincts, with Democratic signals showing rising confidence for Wilson.
Disjointed ledger-like listing of copper stocks, traders, and locations with scattered names such as Raum, Rayroids, Aron Zine, and Verde Extn. The fragmentary text hints at market notes and access mentions across multiple places including New Cornelia and North Butta, interwoven with various percentages and personal names.
Indiana reported 3141 precincts, 2424 in by 10 538 the governor race shows Hughes 276 224 Wilson 263 696 Goodrich Republican, ahead by over 12 600 in 1679 precincts. The two Republican U S Senate candidates trailed by only a small margin.
Health advice stresses kidney function as central to overall wellbeing. The article touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney, liver and bladder issues, noting prices and a sample offer via mail order from Dr Kilmer Co.
Readable portions show irregular characters and partial numbers. no clear names dates or events emerge to form a coherent news item or factual summary. The fragment lacks identifiable entities or actionable information.
In Chicago new indications point to stronger export demand for corn and a net advance of 1 to 2 cents. Exporters pushed wheat higher with some quotations up to 44 above Monday's close. Argentine rainfall reportedly aided recent price gains amid rain concerns.
The report notes prices for wheat and corn reacting to European supply, weather effects, and temporary market shocks. Early gains faded as demand and supply dynamics shifted, with prices rising then softening across cereals and broader provision markets.
William G. Henshaw and Tyler Henshaw, president and vice president of Riverside Cement Company, were among 16 Pacific coast cement manufacturers indicted by a federal grand jury on October 27 for trust making. The firms operate in Riverside California and San Francisco.
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