LaFollette Republican Primary Yields Surprises Across County
County election results show John Mc Donald winning the sheriff nomination with 863 votes over James Long 638 while Anton P. Stone and Peter Soronen also place strongly. Jake Yderstad secures County Clerk nomination with 2474 votes against Charles Hansen 1096. John Froseth defeats Frederick A. Bell for Clerk of the Circuit Court 1867 to 1622. John J. Fisher wins District Attorney nomination over Charles F. Morris 1962 to 1561 as Washburn area yields large support.
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Froseth
F. A. Bell
Jake Yderstad
Walkaway
John McDonald
James Long
Anton P. Stone
Peter Soronen
DeMars
Moran
Iron River
Soren Raarup
Tron River
Charles Hansen
Yderstad
Hansen
John Froseth
Washburn
Frederick A. Bell
Bell
John J. Fisher
Bayfield
Charles F. Morris
Fisher
Morris
T. Bayfield
Barksdale Bayview
Bellmons
Cable
Drummond
Eileen ‘Hughes
Village
al Bayfield
Watshburn
Car Turned Turtle on Salmo Hill Near Bayfield
A touring car owned by Dr. Mahoney of Ashland rolled four times down Salmo hill near Bayfield Monday afternoon. All occupants were injured except Victor Prothero. Lee Mahoney received a fractured skull and was operated on. his condition was described as very serious. Mrs Dan Mahoney suffered an injured spine. Jack Mahoney was cut and bruised. PA Berthiome had a broken arm. Ed Bent hame was driving and reportedly lost control after a gas issue.
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Lee Mahoney
Ashland
Dan Mahoney
Jack Mahoney
PA Berthiome
Dr. Mahoney
Salmo Hill
Bayfield
Ed Benthiume
Victor Prothero
Car teeters after near miss with fleeing child
An auto from Ashland swerved to avoid a child stepping into the road near Nash depot causing the car to topple into a ditch. Four occupants escaped injury though a six year old was cut and bruised. the mother left with the children and no names recorded.
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W. A. Robinson
Cary
Ashland
Nash Depot
Helen A. Wolf
Fannie A. Brubaker
Ethel Fostness
Eding
Cole
Hilder Nekon
Clarence Johnson
Lincoln School
Mary Wright
Elmer Olson
Florence Manning
Warden Wins Assembly Nomination Amid Local Split
Alfred M. Warden, La Follette Blaine endorsed, won the assembly nomination Tuesday over Frank W. Downs and Clifton W. Smith, who split the opposing vote. Downs carried little in Washburn where La Follette supporters led, while Bayfield and Russell boosted Smith. Amos M. Hansen won Bayfield county coroner over Edwin Bratley by 1687 to 988.
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Downs
Smith
Warden
Washburn
Alfred M. Warden
LaFollette- Blaine
Assembly
Frank W. Downs
Clifton W. Smith
la Follette
Bayfield
Rus
Hansen
Amos M. Hansen
Edwin Bratley
Bratley
Snare Eneen
Times
La Follette landslide sweeps Wisconsin in 1912 primary
In a statewide landslide, Robert M. La Follette's Republican ticket wins a vast majority, defeating opponents including Nelson and Johnson. H. J. Peavey bests Nelson in the Eleventh District, Ole G. Kinney leads in the Senate race, and Alfred Warden beats Frank Downs and Clifton Smith in Bayfield County Assembly. Bayfield shows strong La Follette support with wide margins and local results mirror statewide trends.
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Edward B. Perry
Katline ‘MacDonald
Zeta Batz
Yeerstad
Barksdale
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Glover Seater
Rm Drummond
Aileen Hughes
Kelly
Keystone Lincoln
Mason Namakagon Orienta
Port Wing Pratt
Russell ‘Tripp
Seeneeee
Towns Long DeMars
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Gloverahi
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Eileen
Hughes
Keystone A
Lincolna
Mason
Namakagon Orientaoo
Oulumne Pty Pilsen Port Wing
Pratt Russell
Trippar Washburn
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Frank Downs
Sell
Nash
Wisconsin
Bayfield County
Nelson
Nge
Robert M. LaFollette
United States
W. A. Ganfield
Waukesha
Henry Johnson
Solomon Levitan
Baker
Herman L. Ekern
Johnson
H. H. Peavey
Peavey
Ray J. Nye
Sumor
Ole Ginney
Sensior
Kinney
Alfred Warden
TaFollette
John Snyder
Lloyd
Lawrence Collins
Mary Donna
Grand Rapids, Minn
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