Local election results show varied party gains across counties
In Allegany and Garrett counties the contest for judge and sheriff shifts, with Republican leaders claiming slim majorities and Democrats optimistic in several precincts. In Washington county women mobilize for local option votes while Frederick and nearby districts lean against the suffrage amendment. Pittsburgh approves a $6.78 million bond issue for city improvements, seen as a Penrose test in western Pennsylvania politics. Characters include Jack Hansey, David Lewis, Judge Boyd, Sloan, Kean, Wellington, and Penrose.
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Boyd
Sloanland
Allegany County
Cumbera
A. Hunter Baya
Mantes
David 3. Lewis
Congress
Lewis
McHairan Keller
Republi
Communitite
Elibasiz
Sloan
Judge Boyd
Als Finer
Lonaconing
Sloan Isetecten
Oakland
Garrett
R. A. Ravenecrof
Stoan
Loomington
Tohnsons
Robert L. Frye
Laurel
Richard No Ryan
Bladensburg
House of Delegates
Fr. K. Tilliott
Washington
Tiyattaville
Ilugeestown
Arete
Edward Oswale
Harry J. Baker
Light vote in Nebraska as returns come in
Nebraska reports a light turnout with early returns showing no major defect in the Republican ticket. Compared with two years ago the GOP appears to lead by a comfortable margin. Mr. Bryan arrived from Minnesota and will stay home. his interest centers on New York and Cleveland results tonight.
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Nebraska
Judge
Bryan
Minnesota
New York
Cleveland
Aansemond
Mann
Sutton
Nankemon
Jsent
West
Ensembly
Burton
Jame
Yor
Kent
Elllaon
Lincoln
Wilkes
Rivercomb
James
Locke
Tarman
Crupper
Oggleston
Brent
Jordan
Assembly
Culpeper
Tn Culpeper Coupty Mann
MI ‘Loexburg
Loudoun County
Warren
Shenandoah
Front Royal
Warren County
Lawra
Woodstock
B. B. Bowman
F. A. Brumback
House of Delegates
Sxent
Commonwealth
Rockingham
Harrisonburg
Eame
Good
Anyder
B. C. James
Martingville
Martinayite
Selves Mann
Joseph Bansett
Lexington
Rockbridge County
Buena Vieta
Judge Mann
Capt. Kent
Peinet
White
Quisenberry
Stephenson
Danyerat
Taylor
Fredericksburg
Coleman
Spotsylvania County
Commonwealth's Attorney
R. Swift
Dem
W. W. Butsner
Buttrner
Spottsylvania
Tazewell
Cant
John M. Ratcht
Buchanan
John L. Baxter
Pocahantas
Maple
Page
Southampton
J. Luray
Gaynor
Brooklyn
Gaynor House
Otto T. Baepnard
Democrats Hold Own Mann Carries City by 602 Votes
Washington Post Bureau reports a light campaign turnout with apathy in the city and county. Democratic nominee Mann won Alexandria City by 602 and Alexandria County by 122, while Republican Joseph L. Cropper fell 66 votes short of Harmon in county totals. County and ward breakdowns show Mann leading in multiple districts, with Cropper and Harmon close in several precincts. Continuous low interest marked the election day across the district.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Strent
Alexandria
Kent
Judge Mann
Joseph L. Cropper
Harmon
Samuel W. Williams
Us Sonn
A.W. Lineman
Ain
Beclesion
Ruarr
James T. Monon
Alexandria County
Washerton
Ington
Tota
Mann
Ellyson
James
Oz Herman
Kigeleston
Brent al Kolner
Voter Registration Provisions Under State Law
A historical text outlines who may be registered as a qualified voter and details the application process. It covers natural born and naturalized citizens, descendants, married individuals, residency, and occupation requirements, and notes proof and signatures needed at the time of registration. It also specifies property ownership and tax payment conditions for certain applicants and the presence of officials during filing.
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United States
Supreme Court of the United States
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Court of Eppenso
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Ida
Peraon
Péron
Meltimore
Thia
Virginia Elects Mann Amid Party Leader Influence
Voters were driven by party leaders as Virginia backed Mann in a tense election. Democratic claims that Republican revelations about Capt. William P. Kent hurt both sides circulate, with Democrats arguing their issues outweighed GOP taint. The result suggests close alignment to the orgal vote dynamics highlighted by both parties.
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Capt
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Fis
Virginia Ballot Returns Show Apathy Across Tidewater
Norfolk and Tidewater voters largely stayed away from the polls as Democrat Mann led in several counties for governor and Kent challenged in others. Norfolk city gave Mann a solid vote while Kent trailed. Fauquier showed a light, uneven Democratic showing. Winchester pressed Byrd’s reelection with broad margins. statewide results favored Democrats with scattered Republican gains in various counties.
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Washington Post
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Virginia
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Judge Mann
Norfolk City
Andoters
Teaders
Kent
Republicana
B. C. James
Q. Eggleston
Mann
Norfolk County
Portsmouth City
Fauquier
Warrenton
Taft-Bryan
Tigan
Fauquier County
Ballot Returns Show Mann Leads in Multiple Virginia Precincts
Early returns from Southampton to Roanoke indicate W. H. Mann leading over W. B. Kent in several counties with large Democratic majorities. Norton and Newport News report substantial Mann margins, while Kent shows gains in Wise and Craig counties and scattered towns report close contests for the house of delegates.
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Brent
Kolner
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House of Delegates
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Ferrisburg
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Cartley
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Bland County
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Charlottesvile
Albemarne
Petersburg
Virginia
W. H. Mannn
W.i .B. Kent
Bristol
Washington County
Millard
Reginer
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Jonesville
Lee County
Pennington Gap
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William M. Martin Constabn
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Lynchburg
Atann
Dennett
Tiyson
Lincoln
Goods
Willame
Harrison
Cropper
Harris
Eegleston
Dutton
Tar
Mobson
Ross
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H. ¥. Adams
R. B. Goode
Yancey
B. Johnson
Campbell County
Brookneal
Hustburg
Blackwater
I'ne
Pittsylvania
Danville
Pittsylvania County
Brown
Wilson
Clement
Norton
Manne
Bilyson
Alacoin
Nix
Swanson
Citizens' Leaguers
Lawrence
Davis
Everett Perkine
T. KR. Tilett
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S. Wingfield
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E. L. Keyser
Jones
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Salem
Vinna
Christiansburg
Kent List
Johnson
Flannagan
Newport News
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City
Elligan
Wiles
Merman
Brenton
Kerner
Robson
Harry KR. Houston
Gaynor Wins Mayor Election Amid Broadway Jubilance
The Brooklyn and New York vote yields Judge Gaynor as mayor elect after a long night of returns. A celebratory Broadway crowd clashed with few arrests as Tammany leader Charles Murphy praised the Democratic victory. Louisville antisaloon forces claim gains, while Kentucky voters push for county unit or site-wide antipuritan measures.
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Charles F. Murphy
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New York
William Randolph Hearst
Washington Post
Louisville
Kentucky
Anti- Saloon League
Daing
Bill WU
Teague
W Head
James F. Grinstead
Moses Perkins
wWalts
Fred
Upstate New York Mayoral Results From Albany to Syracuse
City elections across New York State produced varied outcomes. James B. McEwan, Republican, won Albany mayor by about 5,000 over Democrat Independents candidate. Buffalo saw Lewis P. Fuhrmann (Dem) elected mayor by 1,246. Syracuse re elected Edward Schoeneck (Rep) by 985. Amsterdam Seely Conover (Rep) became mayor, first Republican there in eight years. Others included Utica Gillmore (Dem) and Elmira Daniel Sheepan (Dem) reelected, Oswego mayoralty split with Jervis-Drake and Knapp, and Binghamton chose Dem John T. by 700 over Rep Clarence M. son.
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Albany
N. Y
James B. McEwan
George ©. Hisgen
Mr. McEwan
Republican Machine Teader
Foley
Buffalo
Lewis P. Fuhrmann
Tohn C. Be
tor—Hiram H. Edgerton
Yrby
Elias P. Mann
Johnstown
Abram Harrison
Gloversville
Wesley M. Borst
Oswego
John Futzgibbons
Bert Jervis
Charles N. Knapp
Syracuse
Edward Schoeneck
K. Merrit
Supreme Court
Oneidia
Otto Pelt
Joseph A. Mew Conne
Amsterdam
Seely Conover
Newburgh
Benjamin McClung
Wehe
Binghamton
Clarence M
Son
John' T
Saratoga
Tariyinwa
Adie Efellerd
Larg
Mount Pleasant
Rome
Albert R
Seusinger
Rep
Tesh
Little Falls
Casey
Dena
Women Watch at Polls Aide From Herbert Parsons
Special to The Washington Post reports Tammany officials objected to women watchers at polls. Herbert Parsons intervened, securing district attorney support to allow credentials for a small group of self supporting women led by Mrs Harriet Staton Blatch. The Teague president lamented limits but accepted the fix.
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Herbert Parsons
Washington’ Post
New York
Baualing League of
Harriett Statton Blatch
The
Teague
Foll Vaters
New York Assembly Election Results and Direct Primary Oppose Hughes
New York voters elected a Republican majority in the Assembly by about 39 seats, down from 48 previously, with Speaker Wadsworth winning a small plurality of 290. In Albany County, Coley P. Wright, Democratic direct primary nominee, won by 1,000 over Frank J. Murphy, first Dem assemblyman there in half a century. Syracuse reports John T. Roberta defeating Fred W. Hammond in the direct primary. Albany County also chose three Republican assemblymen pledged against direct nominations.
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Orleany County
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Coley P. Wright
Frank J. Murphy
Wright
Siyracuse
John T
Weather conditions shift with disturbances across the east
Weather Bureau reports a disturbance moved from Wisconsin to the St Lawrence valley bringing showers from the lower Great Lakes to the Atlantic seaboard and milder temperatures. North moving systems bring rain into the northern Rocky Mountains while fair weather returns to southern regions. Winds vary from moderate westerly to southerly along coasts with cooler temperatures east of the Mississippi. Local readings show fluctuating temperatures and humidity with daily highs and lows listed for multiple locations.
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Daniel Able Votes Despite Illness in Virginia
Special to The Washington Post Lynchburg Virginia reports that United States Senator Dante, recovering from a severe bronchial pneumonia attack, managed to vote. He left his daughter Mrs Fred Harper's home to reach his county precinct to cast his ballot. Post Want Ads are free and the ad is placed in the classifieds.
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United States
Dante
Fred Harper
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