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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1914
Page
8
A list of senators elected by state with party and term details. Notable picks include Harding in Ohio, Curtis in Kansas, and Penrose in Pennsylvania. The long term starts March 3 1915 and short term ends March 3 1915. Multiple states show Democratic or Republican selections across the union.
A catalog of state by state political candidates including Arizona H Hunt and W S Hunt for the Dem party, Alabama C Henderson for Dem, Arkansas G W Hays for Dem, California H W Johnson for Prog, Colorado G A Carlson for Rep, Connecticut M Holcomb for Dem, Georgia N E Harris for Dem, Iowa G W Clarke for Rep, Kansas A Capper for Rep, Massachusetts D I Walsh for Dem, Michigan W N Ferris Dem, Minnesota W S Hammond Dem, Nebraska J H Morehead Dem, New Hampshire R H Spaulding, New York C S Whitman Rep, North Dakota J R B Hanna Rep, Ohio F R Willis Rep, Oklahoma R L Williams Rep, Oregon J Withycombe Rep, Pennsylvania D C Brumbaugh Rep, Rhode Island L L Beeckman Rep, South Carolina R J Manning, Texas J H Ferguson Dem, Tennessee G T C Rye, Vermont C W Gates Rep, Wisconsin L Phillip Rep, Wyoming H S Ridgley Rep.
Prohibition secured victories in Arizona Colorado and Oregon while failing in Ohio California and Washington. The results map shows mixed public support across regional ballots with gains in western states and losses in midwestern and coastal regions.
Organization reports Montana voters approve woman suffrage while ballot measures fail in Missouri Nebraska North Dakota and South Dakota showing mixed outcomes across the region during the campaign.
Memphis Tenn Nov 5 scattered returns show General Thomas Rye the Democratic candidate for governor defeating Republican incumbent B W Hooper. The surprise is the small Hooper margins in east and middle Tennessee with Rye carrying six middle Tennessee counties by solid majorities.
New Haven Nov 5 Republicans carried the day electing the entire state ticket. Judge Marcus Holcomb of Southington, then on the supreme court, is named as the next governor.
New Orleans voters in Louisiana elect Democratic congressmen with the usual pluralities as results from an election day report. The piece notes Democratic gains and the party’s continued dominance in New Orleans.
Complete returns from 52 of 67 counties show Boies Penrose leading Gifford Pinchot and A Mitchell Palmer by 236 493 votes in a statewide race with Penrose 489 346 Pinchot 252 853 and Palmer 251 433 The gubernatorial race favors Martin Brumbaugh by 139 041 over Vance McCormick with 562 562 to 423 521 Supreme Court totals show Frazier 802 645 Kunkel 276 147 Superior Court Trexler 387 225 Clark 171 173
Pittsburgh and Allegheny county voters gave large Republican majorities in 616 districts. Penrose and Pinchot led Senate bids, Brumbaugh won governor, Coleman carried Thirtieth district for Congress while Morin Barchfeld and Porter were reelected. Four at large congressmen had big margins. elections were quiet with few arrests. Judges found little to do at the courthouse.
The Philadelphia Ledger commends the street tree committees of the park commission for improving shade trees with little funding. It highlights sprayed and protected trees and a drop in caterpillars, noting benefits beyond figures and urging full cooperation from councils and sidewalk tree owners.
A wireless control system now used at several locations in Scotland allows distant acetylene fog guns to be operated from a single station. Guns feed and fire automatically at intervals until gas runs out, with wireless starting and stopping as fog forms or clears. The setup resists interference from strong signals at sea and other wireless stations.
A preserved editorial sentence laments poor highways hurting labor profits raising living costs burdening enterprise and harming civic morality and educational progress across the nation.
Advance subscription to Warren Mail priced at 51.60 per year invites readers to prepay for an annual delivery.
Boston reports David I. Walsh wins re election as governor by a small margin over Samuel W. McCall. Bull Moose support falls, Joseph Walker parries under 40 000 votes. Republicans gain three more congressmen and widen their lead in the legislature.
Birmingham reports a sweeping Democratic victory in Alabama with Oscar W. Underwood chosen for the U.S. Senate. The state elected a Democratic delegation and governor Charles Henderson defeating rivals from Republican, Progressive, and Socialist ranks. Lieutenant Governor-elect Thomas Eddy, a prohibitionist, also certified.
Light statewide turnout as Arkansas voters chose congressmen. John Tillman of Fayetteville led over W. N. Ivey and L. R. Putnam in the Third district with Tillman winning. Senator James P. Clarke faced Harry H. Myers with Clarke's majority expected around 25,000.
In Atlanta on November 5 Hoke Smith and T W Hardwick won the U S Senate seats over C W McClure and G R Hutchins, with Smith re-elected and Hardwick to complete the Bacon term. Georgia also returns a solid Democratic House delegation and elects Judge Nat E Harris governor succeeding John M Slaton. overall vote was light.
Charleston on November 5 reports the Democratic ticket elected with only Socialist opposition. Ellison D. Smith wins the U.S. Senate seat and Richard Manning is chosen governor succeeding Coleman L. Blease. All seven Democratic congressmen are re-elected. The fate of the $24,000,000 cotton farmer bond issue remains unclear.
Phoenix returns indicate a Democratic sweep with Hayden leading the ticket. Eugene Chaffin from Prohibition claims election to the Senate, while Democrats assert Mark Smith is reelected. Governor Hunt appears safe, with Republicans claiming Ralph Cameron's victory.
In Austin on November 5 the vote was unusually light. Democrat J. W. W. Ferguson appears elected governor by a likely 150060 votes, with both Republican and Progressive state tickets in the field but drawing limited support.
Judge Miller wins a seat in the 64th Congress with a plurality over 200 in Warren county. McCormick leads the field with a 692 plurality. In the state senate race DeFrees narrowly defeats Republican Marshall Phipps of Franklin in his home county.
Unofficial returns from fifty two of fifty three Warren County precincts are presented detailing early results from the county election. Ballot totals by precinct indicate overall voter turnout and candidate tallies as reported by the county election board.
Hon Michael Liebel Jr Democrat and ex mayor of Erie was elected to the Erie Crawford district by a plurality estimated 700 to 800 over Republican M W Schreve and Prohibition nominee Dr Lockwood. Schreve currently serves as Congressman from the Twenty fifth district.
Irvin S. Cobb a Kentucky native and war correspondent arrived in New York on the Lusitania along with John T. McCutcheon after retreating from the European war zone. Cobb joked that he learned two German words Nicht schiesser I don t shoot. Both journalists were hosted by German commandants during their stay.
Sanity has overtaken advocates of better rural highways. The old dream of macadam and brick roads gave way to a fiscal approach as farmers and small-town merchants demand durable, well drained routes affordable to taxpayers. The rural world seeks firm roads usable year round without bankrupting communities.
The Warren Mail advertises as a headquarters for various printing services and invites readers to call for pricing. It highlights available printing options and encourages inquiry for rates.
Blair encounters multiple lookalikes who imitate him causing confusion about identity. A jostling set of encounters with Jenkins and his friends reveals Blair and his wife that doubles exist in his social circle and in a hotel parlor, testing patience and pride.
Mr. Fraser describes the flag’s origin during Argentina’s 1810 revolt against Spain using blue and white cloth from an English warship at Montevideo. He notes daily patriotism in schools and claims Argentina’s wealth mirrors U S levels, linking prosperity to Britain.
Humorist cke Listy presents a playful exchange between a fisherman and a bricklayer about timing and tasks. A fragment from Frague highlights curiosity and mischief in a light, comic dialogue.
In Chicago, Arabelle recounts a bold ride on the L where she switches seats to surprise Marc Willard, only to face his wife’s glare. The tale, backed by lavender humor, ends with a playful aim to keep cool with ice cream and a peppery reunion with Mr. Smart.
Report notes 28 railway tunnels in England that exceed one mile in length, illustrating the breadth of long tunnel construction across the rail system.
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