Republicans Maintain House Lead With Increased Majority
Early returns show Republicans likely to hold and expand their majority in the next House, with gains in the North and several Western districts. Chicago mayoral figure Harrison’s brother reportedly defeated. slow return pace noted as results trickle in from key states and districts.
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Chicago
National House by States shows GOP sweep and key returns
Chicago reports early returns indicating a strong Republican wave in Congress. ExRepresentative Shafroth resumes a seat after a Colorado fraud controversy, winning by about 1000 votes. Bonine and Hoge appear narrowly re elected in districts one and two in the state. Towne predicts a Republican majority of around forty in the next House due to wide Roosevelts support.
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Santa Clara County
Hases Shafroth
Shafroth
Colorado
Boninge
Hoge
Roosetet
Chicago
James Towne
Ilinois
Denimstan
Nevada
Picco
Elected to the next House Fifty ninth Congress roster
The document lists members elected to the Fifty ninth Congress by state and district. It notes incumbents, acknowledgments of those who have served before, and marks ex-senate or re-elected officials. It presents a dense roll of names across Alabama, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin, alongside party designations and at large seats.
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Tasig
Alabama
Governors of States Listed by Party Affiliation
A 19th century compilation lists individuals elected or to be elected as state governors, with party labels. Names include Jefferson Davis in Arkansas, Alva Adams in Colorado, Henry Roberts in Connecticut, Preston Lea in Delaware, Napoleon B. in Florida, and many others across Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming among Democrats Republicans and mixed lines, noting re-elections and cross-party considerations. The list reflects party control and electoral context across states.
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New Hampshire
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William Ricarson
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Robert M_ LaFollette
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Narrow late returns show tight races in western North Carolina districts
Early results from two western mountain districts show narrow majorities with uncertain outcomes. No figures available yet though Democrats appear strong in the tenth district and the highth north Carolina districts trend Democratic. A telegram from Asheville reports Gudger defeating Ewart for Congress in the mighty district by about 120 votes.
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Templeratie
Derme Crath
Asheville
Gudger
Dem
Ewart
Congress
Georgia votes solid in midterm contest reports
Georgia results show a Democratic plurality around 45,000 with eleven Democratic Congressmen elected. The Ninth district contest between Thomas Bell and James Ashlie is indicated as close, while Pells’ victory appears assured though Ashlie contests. Rodenberg’s increased majority referenced from Illinois. Washington and St Louis reports note shifts and broader GOP weakness nationwide.
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Georgia
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James Ashlie
Pells
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Rodenberg
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Majority in the Senate as state legislatures choose
An 1840s style political analysis notes that twenty four Senate seats will be affected by state legislative elections with 67 Republicans and 33 Democrats in the current majority. It lists likely and possible senators by state and party, and notes the Maine and Rhode Island outcomes among others.
USTER LEADS GARVIN IN LATE STATE RETURNS
Providence report shows Roosevelt leading Parker with 8 767 to 3 718 and Garvin ahead in the governor race while Utter leads in Hep by 3% districts. Republicans hold steady in the legislature as congressional races remain undecided at noon with Garvin and Utter leading in their districts.
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Providence
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Garvin
Dr Miles Heart Cure Promised to Cure Heart Ailments
Dr Miles Heart Cure touted as a remedy for heart and blood ailments. A testimonial from Uniopolis Ohio claims relief after using six bottles, noting breathe difficulty palpitations and chest pain improved and no symptoms for two years. The ad guarantees the first bottle benefits and offers money back if not.
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Missouri returns and gains in 1930s election report
In Missouri the Democratic State committee claims statewide and national gains amounting to 88000 and 10000 in St Louis and the city, with precinct results showing Roosevelt carrying Saint Joseph by a thousand and Buchanan County by two hundred. Republican gains include Parker W836 and Walbridge in St Joe and related districts, reflecting a 20 percent Republican gain.
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Joe Mc Noy
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Buchanan County
Roosevelt Wins Pennsylvania by Large Margin in 1920 Election
Pennsylvania delivers a sweeping Republican victory with Roosevelt and Fairbanks leading by over 300000 votes. Knox is assured as U S Senator, Elkin wins State Supreme Court judge, and Republicans gain majorities in state and federal offices. Celebration parades fill Philadelphia as Union League Club leads the victory march.
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Three Slain At The Polls In Cripple Creek District
In Cripple Creek Cola on election day a deputy sheriff was mortally wounded and several Democratic judges were beaten and jailed. James Waf ford and other deputies confronted judges at Goldfield, fired, killing two and wounding bystanders. Deputy Doyle and Mrs Ricuureds suffered assaults as political tensions erupted at polling sites.
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Fatal fight in Wilmington ends with death
A fatal clash at the Mirse district pallisade in Wilmington Second ward left Harvey Miler dead after a fight with John Bell Both men are described as colored authorities report the incident occurred on election day in Wilmington Delaware with tensions rising among local residents during the confrontation
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