President Coolidge confident of a victory in election
President Coolidge appears assured of an electoral college majority of at least 250 and a Republican House majority next session based on Republican Committee chair Butler reports. Voters in several states report early returns as Coolidge’s campaign staff notes reduced expenses and tightened scrutiny.
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White House
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New York
No Statement Says Borah on Testimony Figures
Senate campaign fund investigating committee chairman Borah said no statement would be issued summarizing public hearing testimony. He added that the best statement is the figures that came in, which speak for themselves.
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Borah
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Saxon Warrior and Lady Ride Motorcycle in Historic Jubilee Parade
A parade celebrating a millennium of England’s first king featured Saxon history episodes. A lone Saxon warrior and his lady rode a motorcycle as part of the festivities showcasing early English heritage.
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England
Coolidge Urges All To Cast Vote
President Coolidge urged all citizens to vote and reject minority rule in a radio address to a large national audience. He and Mrs. Coolidge mailed absentee ballots from Washington to Northampton, Mass. Returns will be followed from the White House as election night progresses.
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Boston
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Funeral Services for Cole Thursday
Funeral services for Corneling Cole United States senator during the Civil War era and California pioneer who died at 102 will be held Thursday attended only by family members. A later public service will be held at Hollywood Cemetery chapel. He died from incipient pneumonia linked to a prolonged influenza attack.
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Los Angeles
Corneling Cole
United States
Follywood Cemetery
Troops Stationed in Williamson Co for the Election
National Guardsmen were posted at Williamson county polling places after Sheriff George Galligan reported rumors of voter intimidation. The election pitted Klan aided Republican candidates against Democrats who condemned the Klan, with militia sent by Captain Harold M Bigelow and Captain William Butler to key sites amid past Herrin violence.
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Marion
Hil
National Guardsmen
Williamson County
George Galligan
Ku Klux Klan
Democratic County Committee
Harold M. Bigelow
Herrin
William Butler
Springfield
New Complications Reported Today in Case of Mrs Harding
Marion Ohio November 4 new complications undefined cause concern to physicians for Mrs Florence Kling Harding widow of the late president hospitalized at Sawyer sanitarium She suffers kidney trouble and had a recent illness tied to the death of Dr C F Sawyer President Harding’s personal physician who attended him in San Francisco.
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Ohio
Florence Kling Harding
Sawyer Sanitarium
White Hour
Ly Sawyer
Mra. Harding
Election Weather Boosts Midwest Voters Across States
In Chicago and across the middle west voters faced fair to clear weather on election day. Forecasters predicted a record turnout as Indian summer warmth lingered in Oklahoma and Wisconsin enjoyed cool, crisp mornings with dry roads aiding farmers.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Oklahoma
Wisconsin
Middle West
Labor Cabinet Resigns in Britain After Election
Ramsay MacDonald’s Labour government resigns as King George accepts the resignation. Stanley Baldwin to form a new cabinet after the election defeat last week. Steiner Baldwin and other leaders summoned to Buckingham Palace as the transition begins.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
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Steiner
Aldwin
Stanley Baldwin
Buckingham Palace
Tragic triple murder suicide shocks Salina area
Salina Kas Mrs Ott Morgan shot her husband then killed her 19 year old son Loren after waiting for his return from a party She then died by suicide Frank Morgan and Mrs Charles Bennett brothers and sister of the slain man were in Salina and Clarinda respectively
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Shenandoah
Ott Morgan
Salina
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Loren
Frank Morgan
Charles Bennett
Clarinda
One Man Dead Two Wounded At The Polls
A shooting outside a polling place left one man dead another mortally wounded and Claude Maddox seriously wounded. Police reported eleven bullets shattered the car of the slain man. The motive or connection to voting was not clear. Nearby Lexington Tennessee saw G W Bartholomew and son J L Bartholomew killed by Dan Powers, with W W Rogers wounded and possibly dying.
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Chicago
Claude Maddox
Detective Bureau
Tennessee
Lexington
Tenn
G. W. Bartholomew
J.L. Bartholomew
Dan C. Powers
W. W. Rogers
More Than 275000 Men Trained in War Department Camps
Reports before Major General John L. Hines show 275,630 men trained under War Department supervision last summer. Of these, 23,250 were officers and the remainder enlisted. Training ranged from 15 days for National Guard and Organized Reserves to three months for regulars forming the instructor and demonstration force around civilian soldiers.
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Washington
War Department
John L. Hines
National Guard
Reserve Officers’ Organization
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Regular Army
Officers Reserve Corps
Organized Reserve Corps
Organized Reserve
Early voting across states as polls open nationwide
Reports from Cedar Rapids Des Moines Omaha Sioux Falls New York Detroit Madison Providence Boston and beyond show a potential record turnout in many states. Voters weigh presidential race and local contests as clear skies and mild weather aid early participation. totals in New York and Minnesota hint at multi‑million and hundreds‑thousand participation levels.
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Florence McAfee
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Dan Steck
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Smith W. Brookhar
Daniel F. Steck
Towa
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
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New York State
Largest Vote Ever Cast in Chicago Is Forecast for Today
Chicago voters opened polling places amid record turnout with more than 2 500 000 registered statewide and 1 000 600 in Chicago. A detective rifle squad stood by and about 70 000 poll watchers were present as the triangular race and the governor's contest drew intense interest.
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Massachusetts
United States
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Associated Press
Illinois
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Mass political and military training drive reports
The article covers large scale participation in reserve officers training corps and civilian military camps, detailing numbers of attendees, officers, and graduates. It explains unit training in the organized reserve, aims for 10,000 youths yearly, and the role of training camps in feeding reserve corps, amid a broader note on a nationwide election day turnout and political campaigning.
Right Must Prevail Right Eternal Sun Quote
An aphoristic line claims the right must prevail and the eternal sun cannot be delayed, attributed to Wendell Phillips.
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