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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1920
Page
1
Latest indications show Harding with 401 electoral votes while Auk Shen Ate stands with 5 and 39 Democrats. The report notes ongoing tallies and party alignment in the electoral process.
Partial returns from New Mexico Arizona and Oklahoma show Republican gains with Harding likely carrying New Mexico by about 1500 votes and Cox leading in other areas. Early tallies suggest a nationwide shift with Republicans edging toward victory as more precincts report.
Devin Ireland November 4 reports Granpard village near total ruin after unrest sparked by the murder of a Royal Irish Constabulary inspector killed in his hotel during the Mc5w funeral. Widespread outbreaks followed in the area as authorities tightened security.
Funeral services were held Thursday for former seaman dngeph Ti. McCrisaken at St Simon Church with American Legion members in uniform firing squad. He died of influenza complications contracted while serving seaman on the U S Marietta. burial followed at St John cemetery with many former shipmates and pallbearers present.
A damaged obituary fragment notes the death of Mrs Jessie Minter wife of Toseph Minter in Olney Illinois after treatment. The coffin traveled to Washington and was taken to 105 West Main Street. She leaves a husband a baby and a young daughter. Burial occurred Thursday at Oak Grove.
Jarapi Lymon living near Plainville reported for keeping illegal Black Bass in possession. Affidavit by state warden Al Muuck cites violation of gate laws. Lynida fled but case pendings await good behavior. Mrs Ban Kutter’s daughter Thelme travels to Olney II to visit Nes. Private Samuel Keng returns to March Barracks after a visit.
In Chicago on November 4, William Jennings Bryan urged immediate resignation and reorganization to place Harding in the presidency if needed. He outlined a plan where Marshall would become president and resign to allow a rapid start on a new program, amid party reform debates and potential Democratic conference actions.
A brief notice indicates a campaign to cover Davie County was started, with limited readable text showing a planning kickoff and local involvement. The fragment mentions P. Gprey and hints at an organizing effort beginning in the near term.
James Dwyeris, county manager in Connellburg, leads a farmers federation campaign in Daviess County under Indiana Association direction. The drive aims to unite farmers, promote cooperative efforts, and support a livestock marketing plan with a permanent committee guiding shipments, pricing, and rail logistics while asserting organizational strength and member dues.
Latest returns show Harding with a lead of 171 808 votes. The report notes continued tallies from remaining districts and potential shifts as results are finalized. Local officials caution that margins may change with absentee and provisional ballots still under count.
Fragmentary returns show M Cullagh M McCray leading with 140 040 votes and still tallying. Early results indicate shifts as candidates like Warren T Mettray and Dr Carlow MecCidioet appear in partial tallies from 2949 precincts.
A heavy Republican majority is seen in both chambers as the next senate may hold 41 Republicans and Democrats with seven Democrats as holdovers. Republicans expected to save money in the lower house while Democrats gain. The tarwer-labor party tallies 7,784 statewide with 3,000 precincts heard, followed by Socialists 6,560, Prohibitionists 4,177, and a single tax party with 82 votes.
Election data shows Harding 0 748 and Watson 6 666 among others with multiple candidate tallies and pluralities across Daviess County. Disjointed name fragments hint at local figures like McCormick, McCray, and Hamilton, plus a note about Mrs Owen Tonker visiting relatives and sparse valley rainfall context.
SLDGE ANDERSON to investigate Palmer's connection with a conspiracy case as directed by the Attorney General. Ambiguities remain about scope and targets.
Reports from Todianapolis outline orders related to the Lever Act case against coal operators and miners. Federal Judge A. B. Anderson presides as Attorney Mitchell Palmer is directed not to prosecute during the conspiracy trial. The matter centers on alleged attempts to manipulate coal prices through restraint and legal maneuvering.
Robbers entered the mill on East Main Street by climbing through a lower floor window. They forced the safe door and attempted to reach the latency box, leaving a note with instructions. no clew as to the intruder identity.
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