West Helping To In Greyage Size Of Goolidge Victory
The Associated Press reports early returns show Calvin Coolidge leading in most western states and nationally, with a strong popular vote edge. Republicans gain in the House and Senate appears likely, while Davis and La Follette trail. New York and Ohio deliveries intensify the party sweep as Louisiana, Wisconsin, and Indiana show tightening races yet.
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New York City Saves Smith From Roosevelt Beatdown
In the subernatorial race Gov. Smith held an 88,550 vote lead as partial results show Smith at 1,469,190 to Roosevelt's 1,280,597 with many districts yet to tallied. Citywide Democratic gains propelled Smith to a likely 100,000 vote margin while upstate Roosevelt trailed. Only Albany Clinton and Hamilton counties outside NYC show Roosevelt strength, potentially altering margins.
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Steck Holds Lead In Iowa Senate Race As Votes Roll In
Partial returns show Steck leading Brookhart in the Iowa senate contest with 268,201 to 258,926 from 1,380 precincts. Early statewide counts favor Hammill for governor, with 184,625 to Murtagh’s 67,168, while other GOP contenders led by solid margins across multiple offices. Brookhart’s fate remained uncertain as rural precincts could tilt the final result.
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Bertha Lovey's Funeral Arrangements and Infant Death
Mrs Bertha Lovey wife of Fram Lovey dies today following illness survived by a daughter three month old Dora Gates died at 130 pm Tuesday at 316 Ricker street born July 29 1924 funeral at St Marys Catholic church Calvary cemetery funeral arrangements await arrival of Mr Lovey from Arkansas.
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Bertha Loves
Redfeld
Ito
Kistner Mort
Lovey
Arkansas
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Dora Gales
Monerr Dori Gates
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Murtagh Tops Hammill in Dubuque County Vote
In Dubuque County on November 5 Special, T. G. Murtagh of Waterloo led Democratic gubernatorial candidate with 0,712 votes, while John Hammill Republican totaled 8,621. Willis N. Birdsall trailed his Republican opponent, and J. T. Robinson’s vote was 9,205 to 7,901 for his rival. John Db. Lifting, also Democratic for Supreme Court, ranked second with 8,884 while Hamilton led the ticket with 9,943. Ut. Wickelberg, an independent seeking Senate, recorded 45 votes.
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T. G. Murtagh
Waterloo
Dubuque County
John Hammill
Willis N. Birdsall
T. J. H. Robinson
John Db. Lifting
Supreme Court
Hae
Hamilton
Ut. Wickelberg
Minnesota Coolidge Likely To Carry State In Early Returns
Early returns from Minnesota suggest Calvin Coolidge may win the state by a comfortable margin with possible Republican gains for U S Senate candidate Tom Schall and Governor Theodore Christensen. The presidential tally shows Coolidge leading La Follette and Davis as 1,807 of 3,607 precincts report.
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Calvin Coolidge
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Coolidge
Tom Schall
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Davis
Election of Gillett as Senator Assured
Boston results show Speaker Frederick H. Gillett, a Republican, leading Senator David S. Walsh, a Democrat, with 511,446 to 505,427 as precincts report from most sectors. Final statewide tally awaited, but race appears settled outside Boston.
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Frederick H. Gillett
David S. Walsh
Seston
Gillett
Walsh
Coolidge Tenders Thanks in Part to Divine Providence
Ellen B. Davis signed a message of congratulations from the home of Frank I. Polk where Davis spent the night. The Democratic nominee ate a hearty breakfast, showed no visible disappointment, and left for Locust Valley to prepare for a month-long vacation at a southern resort.
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Frank I. Polk
Polk
Locust Valles
B. i
Election Board Lunch Boosts Midnight Pace at First Ward
After five hours of ballot counting the election board at the First ward polls in the old Baptist church on Jefferson Street and Park Avenue worked faster after midnight. A fine lunch and coffee served by Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Snyrer, 317 Jefferson Street, lifted spirits and morale during the tally.
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HH. A. Snyrer
Jeferson Street
One New Face Only In County Circles
William A. Cook is elected county attorney for Black Hawk County, the sole new official from yesterday’s vote. A nine year city practitioner from Denver, he defeated Democrat Jeffery Sullivan by a substantial Republican margin and will succeed Walter R. French.
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Black Hawk County
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Cook
Jeffery Sullivan
Sullivan
Walter R. French
La Follette Fort Observed in Third Precinct Vote
In Waterloo's Third ward precinct in Black Hawk County La Follette Fort showed strength with 329 votes amid questions over markings and ballot rejection. Coolidge led with 464, Davis 91, Brookhart 422 to Sleck 386. other tallies include Hammill 428, Robinson 435, Bird 549, Wagner 566, Thompson 548, Cook 481, Sullivan 371.
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Wickelberg
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Robinson
Birdsall
Lichty
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Scully
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Jorgensen
Seger
Madigan
Cusebeer
Thompson
Wolfe
Wagner
Bergey
Bird
London
Cook
Sullivan
Republicans of Cedar Falls Marked Ballots for Steck Victory
On the eve of the election Republicans of Cedar Falls left marked sample ballots on every doorstep showing how to vote a straight ticket with the exception of the United States senator. The counts show Steck 2287 to Brookhart 931 among 3118 votes cast in this Republican stronghold.
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Cedar Walls
Steck
Brookhart
Robinson's Election Claimed at Hampton
Hampton Iowa November 3 Special The headquarters claim re election of T J B Robinson Republican Hampton to Congress from the Third district based on returns from six of nine counties W N Birdsall Waterloo was the Democratic opponent Franklin county expected to give Robinson a majority of more than 3500 says his campaign manager at noon today
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Donahey
Ohie
Vic Donahey
Harty L. Davis
Wiseacres
Ed Jackson
Insana
Indianapolis
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Ferguson
Ross
Wyoming
Hampton, Ta
T. J. B. Robinson
Hampton
Congress
W. N. Birdsall
Waterloo
Franklin County
Robinson
Bar le Duc Then and Now After Six Years of War
War correspondents revisit Bar le Duc on the sixth anniversary of the armistice. The Meuse valley towns show peace, with vanished mud and MPs, restored hotels, and new markets yet missing railroad transport officers. Verdun corridor fields are erased, St Mihiel rebuilt, and war memorials mark every village.
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United Press
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Hotel de Metz
moiseHie
France
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Metz
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Broadway
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Scuilly
St. Mihiel
Altho
Hattonthatel
Jerry
Coolidge Rises Early for Walk After Calm Election Night
President Coolidge arose with the sun to take a brisk morning walk after a calm election eve. Secret Service accompanied him as he walked through misty streets, showing no visible joy despite Massachusetts victory news and Senate and House gains. He spent the night with Mrs. Coolidge and friends at the White House, later dictating a Thanksgiving proclamation and praising campaign director Butler for superb management.
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Massachusetts
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Butler
Esher Wins Re-Election as County Auditor in Three Way Race
Esher, Republican nominee, secured a decisive victory to win a third regular term as county auditor. He defeated Democratic and independent challengers by a wide margin, with the campaign conducted countywide without bitterness. Previously deputy to the post, he became auditor after J. A. Frances resigned.
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Esher
J. A. Frances
Yankee Veterans Return to Paris After War
A veteran notes American efforts in Meuse country and Paris postwar, detailing rebuilt landmarks, revived train service, taxicabs, and the Hotel Saint Anne. He recalls wartime hubs like Austerlitz and Meaux, and finds Paris lively with fewer police passes and lingering American bars. Mademoiselle from Parmentiers remains in Paris.
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Batte
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Parmentiers
Business Man's Letter Has Small Vocabulary
Chicago November 5. AVERAGE American business men use about 600 words in daily letters says Frank E Hand supreme vice chief ranger of the Independent Order of Foresters. He cites Russell Sage foundation research and cites the commonest ten words the and of to I that we you for.
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Frank E. Hand
Independent Order of Foresters
Oakville
Ont
Hand
Russell Sage Foundation
California Fig Syrup Advertisement Inspires Guilty Caution
An old advertisement touts genuine California Fig Syrup for children with claims of gentle bowel cleansing, no narcotics, and pleasant taste. The copy is chaotic and includes misspellings and garbled lines about labels, England directions, and a faulty rivet note, reflecting degraded OCR.
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Palmelia
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England
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Republicans Win Key Races In Waverly County
Waverly Ta November election results show county attorney Leslie and Sheriff Krause, both Democrats, defeated. George Christopher unseated Fred Rewoldt Jr. for state representative. Other offices stayed Republican or Democratic with varying opposition and tenure.
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John Hallowell
Krause
Fred Schoephoerster
Arben Ll. Young
F.C. Koch
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Senator Walsh Holds Narrow Montana Lead in Race
Helena Mont Nov 5 Senator Thomas J Walsh maintains a steady narrow margin over his opponent and looks likely to win re election unless late precincts swing. Coolidge leads La Follette 21 728 to 13 0 Ts Rep Scott Levitt and Rep John Evans lead in their districts. J B Eckhon leads Gov Dixon in the gubernatorial race.
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Thomas J. Walsh
Coolidge
la Follette Gaieee
Davis
Scott Levitt
John W. Evans
J. BE. Eckhon
Joseph At. Dixon
Magnus Johnson Behind in Minnesota Race
Minneapolis Nov. 3 Returns from 1,857 of 3,607 precincts show Senator Magnus Johnson Farmer Labor defeated by Republican Thomas D. Schall with Schall ahead 43,307 votes. Theodore Christianson appears to have defeated Floyd Olson by about 56,000 for governor.
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Magnus Johnson
Farmer Labor
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Schall
Theodore Christianson
Floyd Olson
Farmer-Labor
Butte Refuses to Admit Texas Defeat
Dr. George Butte, Republican candidate for Texas governor, refuses to concede to Miriam Ferguson and calls for an election investigation after alleging ballots were discarded. Mrs Ferguson maintained a lead of about 34,000 votes as counts continued.
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George Butte
Texas
Miriam Ferguson
Butte
Per- Busan
Firpo Deportation Order Dismissed
In Washington on November 5 the department of labor dismissed the arrest for deportation of Argentine fighter Luis Angel Firpo.
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Washington
DBD
Luis Angel Firpo
Department of Labor
New York World Alerts Gen Hanna On Election Result
The New York World wires Gen Phil Hanna at midnight with the national election result. A telegram from Col Tayman, U S Army retired, Healdsburg California, confirms California will cast its electoral vote for Coolidge. Also notes marriage licenses and Sweden’s timber production.
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Phil Hanna
Tayman
U. S. Army
Healdsburg
Gal
Hanna
California
Coolidge
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