Maine Carries Republican Victory In State Elections
Maine Republicans, aided by Progressives, win a sweeping victory across statewide offices. They elect a governor, auditor, two U.S. senators, and four congressmen, with Republicans gaining county offices and the rest of the legislature to be decided later. Fred Hale defeats Charles F. Johnson for senator. Mert Fernald bests Kenneth G. Orvis for the short term seat. other victories include Goodall, Peters, Bunker, and Hersey winning in various districts. Leaders predict national impact, citing defense, tariff, and railroad policies.
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Maine Victory Reverberates Across GOP Scene
New York, Sept. 11. James Rittneyolds, secretary of the Republican national committee, issued a statement praising Maine’s Republican governor race result and the repudiation of Senator Johnson. He noted Milikin’s win with a home vote split and tariff backlash, signaling strong GOP momentum and discontent with Democratic tariff policy. Representative Frank L Woods, chairman of the Republican Congressional Committee, voiced elation over the victory from Washington.
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Daniels on the Maine Election
Washington notes Secretary Daniels remained undaunted by Maine returns saying a Democratic win by even one vote would have sealed Wilson’s victory. He argues Republicans trended strongly against Roosevelt in 1912 and today may trail by up to ten thousand votes, with local campaigning shaping national sentiment. He cites Senatorial and presidential stakes linked to party divisions and new Progressive support.
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Release Efforts Under Way in Murder Case in Chicago
A defendant named Mee Darnes faces a murder charge in Chicago for the death of her husband Jamen FR Darnes. The article notes attempts to secure release from jail as the case proceeds in court, with details on charges and preliminary proceedings.
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German homage to Hindenburg statue erected for Red Cross
German soldiers hammer nails into a wooden statue honoring General von Hindenburg who directs field operations. The ceremony marks great satisfaction over his victories and supporters hammer in donations to aid the Red Cross.
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Indictment Expected In Murder Case As Grand Jury Wades Through Evidence
A grand jury is expected to indict a man on murder charges today after a terse court announcement by his attorney. Meanwhile a coyote attack on a child near a university laboratory prompted rabies tests on the animal.
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Making a dash on Bucharest
London reports a fortressed northern Danube front with Bulgarian and German forces driving toward Bucharest. Romanian war office notes fortresses reduced quickly and troops marching to surround the Danube region as Russians possibly enveloped. Telegraphic reports from Berlin and Petrograd describe shifting fronts and contested pockets along the Dobruja and Sulteia area.
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Coyote Attacks Child Near Elko Ranch
Elko Nev Sept 12 a coyote attacked an eighteen month old child on the Dudley ranch east of Elko while the children played near the torch. The animal dragged the child by the head before the mother intervened and the coyote was driven away. The incident underscores local wildlife danger reported in the area.
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Greece Faces Grave Danger and War Entry Uncertain
Athens reports a pivotal moment as Greece weighs joining the Entente. King Constantine and Premier Zaimis discussed the crisis while police raids target German and Austrian agents. Entente backing and Serb support shape expectations, with concerns over delays in mobilization and conscription reforms.
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Organization of Five County Farm Bureau Authorized
Salt Lake fair scene reports that a mass meeting of about 100 members in Murray authorized the formation of a five county farm bureau. President Orson Myan was instructed to appoint a committee of ten representative farmers to organize the county bureau, as Dr J R Simone urged the value of coordinated farm service.
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Cold spell devastates Utah crops
Utah farmers face widespread damage as a cold spell from Sunday night into Monday dropped temperatures to 21 degrees at Teeetyts, harming winter crops and causing losses in staple items like lettuce, cabbage, and tomatoes across the state. The situation prompted concerns about fruit and vegetable trade and prices.
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Frosts Endanger Crops Across Western States and Oregon
Dramatic cold snaps kept Bevery Valley and surrounding regions below freezing as weather officials warned of continuing frost damage. Reports of frost extended through Oregon, southern Idaho, Nevada, and Wyoming, threatening crops still in the fields. In Europe, German forces failed to recapture Ginchy on the Somme, with official word confirming no assault succeeded.
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Counterfeit edition spreads fake papers in France and Switzerland
Overseas News Agency reports that the French counterfeited a newspaper mirroring the Stransburger Paat and distributed it in Switzerland. The counterfeit, identical in form to the Pant, aims to deceive readers with fraudulent advertisements and misrepresented news.
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Notice of dissolution of partnership in Nevada firm
A Nevada notice states J C Lee and another dissolve their partnership in Tecome Elko County with C F Lee purchasing the entire interest. The dissolution is by mutual consent and dated August 29, 1876, with the advertisement indicating the sale of all interest and liabilities.
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Proposed Amendment to Utah Constitution House Joint Resolution Six
A long OCR draft outlines a proposed amendment to Article 7 and Article III of Utah's constitution, detailing Auditor duties, state revenue, taxation power, and public debt provisions. It references adoption by electors, two-thirds legislative approval, and specifics on taxation for public purposes with exemptions for certain institutions and private uses.
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Utah to Amend Constitution on Taxation and Expenditure
Utah proposes a constitutional amendment to Article 13 detailing property tax rates for general and district schools, limiting certain levies, and requiring voter approval for new taxes. The measure sets rate caps, specifies distribution to high and other schools, and outlines procedures for submission to electors at the next general election. The Secretary of State certifies the proposal for the ballot.
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