Jarding Repeats Party Pledges Meredith Sends Congrats
Sioux City reports W L Harding, successful publican candidate for governor, pledges cooperation with opponents and praises Iowa's people as he accepts victory. E T Meredith, defeated Democrat, telegrams Harding offering earnest cooperation to make Iowa bigger and better, vows to fight saloon interests and reflects on campaign outcomes.
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Sioux City
W. L. Harding
Sovertor
Publican
Iowa
Hwa
Meredith
Towa
Harding
Names Listed for State Senator Races in Des Moines
Des Moines figures show candidates chosen for state senate seats by district. Republicans include Van Alstine 50, W.O. Coast 25, Lytle 32, J. R. Price 15, Taylor 33, E. M. Smith 16. Democrats include G. M. Gillett 46, A. Byington 25.
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Des Moines
van Alstine
W.O. Coast
Co. F. Lytle
J. R. Price
T. BE. Taylor
E. M. Smith
G. M. Gillett
Co. A. Byington
Wilson Poised to Win Minnesota in Narrow Precinct Margin
St Paul dispatch reports early returns with 1 of 3,024 precincts in. Wilson leads Hughes by 7,053 votes as results trickle in from rural areas. With 21,022 to Hughes 113,970, analysts say Wilson could clinch the state if trends continue.
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St. Paul, Minn
Wilson
Hughes
Asl
Minnesota
St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota National Guardsmen
Wilson St. Paul, Minn
Suit Filed To Test Adamson Eight Hour Law
Omaha in federal court challenges the Adamson eight hour law as unconstitutional. Union Pacific Railway Co. seeks ruling on enforceability across the rail industry. In other county returns Webster County reports presidential totals with Wilson at 3,132 and Hughes at 2,870. governor race shows Meredith 2,740 and Harding 4,267.
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Omaha, Neb
Union Pacific Railhway Company
Con- Tess
Fort Dodge
Webster County
Wilson
Hughes
Meredith
Harding
Willcox backs Hughes after dinner prediction
William E. Willcox, chairman of the Republican national committee, after dining with Charles E. Hughes, said he believes Hughes has been elected and that they seek only what is fair and what they are entitled to, sharing his view on the outcome.
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New York
William E. Willcox
Republican National Committee
Charles E. Hughes
Iowa Returns Pick State Representatives by County
Following returns list the chosen representatives and their counties for state Senate and House. Noted names include R W Murray in Buena Vista, C B Boies in Buchanan, J O Shaft in Clinton, E R Hafyburn in Poweshiek, L W Elwood in Howard, F C Lake in Woodbury, Chris Erickson in Lyon, R D Nordyke in Keokuk, W Langfelt in Adams, R Smith in Bremer, C O Lee in Suc, E L Newton in Cass, David Meredith in Jasper, Douglas Rogers in Carroll, and E E Baldwin in Johnson with party affiliations Republican or Democrat as reported.
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Des Moines
Buena Vista
R. W. Murray
Buchanan
C__B. Boies
Clinton
J. O- Shaft
Poweshiek
D. Hafyburn
Howard
L. W. Elwood
Delaware
A. B. Holbert
Woodbury
F.C. Lake
Lyon
Chris Erickson
Keokuk
R. D. Nordyke
Adams
W. Langfelt
Bremer
R. Smith
Suc
C. O. Lee
Cass
E. L. Newton
Jasper
David Meredith
Carroll
Douglas Rogers
Johnson
E. £. Baldwin
Wisconsin Goes G. O. P. By Big Marg in Milwaukee
Final Wisconsin election returns show a solid Republican delegation to the next Congress with Flughes carrying the state and Governor F. L. Phillipp reelected. Republicans win a legislative majority while Socialists gain one more seat in both houses, totaling nine in the house and three in the senate, led by Milwaukee county in district attorney races.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
F. L. Phillipp
Senate
Milwaukee County
Woods Leads in Webster County Congressional Returns
Fort Dodge Iowa November 8 Webster County senatorial district Calhoun and Webster complete returns for state senator Holdoegel 3802 Mullarsky 2515 For congressman Files 3302 Woods 3100
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Fort Dodge
Webster County
Calhoun J and
Webster
Give
Holdoegel
Mullarsky
Files
Woods
Hughes Leading in Guardsmen Vote on Border
Dallas news reports available figures from guardsmen voting on the border in Texas and New Mexico showing Hughes leading with 4,266 votes to Wilson's 3,611 in total.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
New Mexico
Hughes
Wilson
Massachusetts Returns Hughes in Plurality Victory amid GOP Wins
Boston reports Hughes leading by 21,000 over Wilson with Republicans McCall and Lodge re-elected by larger margins. All four Democratic congressmen are held, and Republicans retain 12 congressional seats in this election.
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Boston
Mass
Massachusetts
Hughes
Wilson
McCall
Senator Lodge
McCail
G O P County Candidates Post Unprecedented Returns
Republican candidates in Black Hawk county sweep to record pluralities as of 5 p m with totals from 2 200 for Hughes to about 4 600 for Henderson sheriff leading a slate where all county offices show 3 000 to 4 000 or more. Precincts 30 reported, seven remain, while judges and clerks labor without sleep. figures for governor and other offices show Harding 108, Meredith 2 671, Sweet 4 806, Murtagh 3 674, Rainbow 5 484, Wilimek 2 150, Burbank 5 319, Mueller 2 258, Pettit 5 245, Wenner 5 260, Leeper 2 328, with McFarlane and B. San tee achieving the largest legislative plurality ever for candidates, likely between 3 000 and 4 000.
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Black Hawk County
Hughes
B. Henderson
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Union Township
Ta. m. Thesday
Hardingade
Meredith
Sweet
Murtagh Ee Eee
Rainbow Uf
Wilimek
Henderson
Wostipacess Steads
Burbank
Mueller
Co Pettit
Wenner
A. OW. McFarlane
C B. Santee
McFarlane
Democrats Hold a Slight Lead in the Lower House
New York voters reported results showing 193 Democrats and 189 Republicans with remaining districts to be counted. Progressives, a Socialist and an independent had also been elected. The tally reflects early returns as forecasts suggested a close House race.
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New York
California GivEd Wilson Leads In Early California Returns
California results from 4,206 to 4,401 precincts show President Wilson leading Hughes in the state with figures ranging from Hughes 242,923 and Wilson 345,908 to Hughes 330,626 and Wilson 323,896 as late tallies circulate. Cushing, California Democratic chair, asserts Wilson will carry the state by about 15,000 based on county reports.
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San Francisco
K. Cushing
Democratic State Central Committee
Tate
California
Wilson
Cal
Hughes
Delaware Votes: Hughes Wins Delaware By 800
returns at 11 o clock showed Hughes carried Delaware by about 800 votes in the election as reported from Wilmington Delaware with early results indicating a clear margin for Hughes in the state race.
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Delaware
Wilmington
Del
Hughes
Hughes Vote Up in North Dakota
New York reports Republican National Chairman Wilkcox claiming Hughes carried North Dakota at Gelovk. Fargo figures show Hughes with a growing lead, 10 40 votes to Wilson as Emmons county completes returns. In Fargo, Democrats predict the lead may shift back as results continue. Across North Dakota 1,859 precincts total show Hughes ahead 32,519 to 31,104 with 1,233 precincts reporting.
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New York
Wilkcox
G @elovk
North Dakota
Hughes
Fargo
Fughes
Emmonge
Wilson
Anghes
Farka
N. D
Wilton
Oregon Returns Show Hughes Leading In State Totals
In Fortland Oregon on election night figures from 1,639 precincts show Hughes with 1,790 votes and Wilson with 47,110. The tally reports 874 precincts counted so far in the closely watched statewide race.
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Fortland
Ore
Hughes
Wilson
Colorado Returns Show Wilson Leading With 320275
Denver Colorado November 8 returns from 1 118 precincts indicate Wilson leads with 320275 votes while Singles have 79950 votes. The partial count reflects early results from the state in a tight election.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
Wilson
Hughes Hear Returns Were Dangerously Closed
New York on November 8 Hughes made his first appearance when he opened his Astor room door and instructed his secretary to fetch the latest returns. Lawrence Green, the secretary, hurried away remarking it looked dangerously close.
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New York
Hughes
Astor
Lawrence Green
President Wilson Secures Safe Electoral Majority
Secretary Trnalry Waernesdt announced that Wilson's presidency is assured by a safe electoral college majority. He claimed California Minnesota and several other states are secured for Wilson including North Dakota Kansas New Mexico New Hampshire and West Virginia. He noted Republicans doubt winning any state west of the Mississippi besides one.
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Tony Branch
Trnvalry Waernesdtonighe
Wilson
Ofifornia
Minnesota
North Dakota
Kansas
New Mexico
New Hampshire
West Virginia
Mississippi
Nebraska Returns Show Wilson Lead In Early Nebraska Totals
Early returns from Nebraska indicate President Wilson leading by 20 000 to 35 000 statewide with 61 of 105 precincts reporting in Omaha showing a 4 529 margin in Douglas County and 1 635 outside it a 3 520 lead. Prohibition amendment appears to pass with 20 400 to 40 000 margin.
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Omaha
Wilson
Nebraska
Douglas County
Donglax County
Indiana returns show Hughes leading Wilson in Indiana
Early returns through 10 30 a m indicate Hughes ahead by about 10 379 votes with 2168 of 3242 precincts reporting Hughes 242 413 Wilson 242 764. Republican heads claim Hughes leads by 25 000 while conservative estimates put the margin between 10 000 and 15 000.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Hughes
Wilson
Indiana
McCormick predicts Democratic gains in four states
Democratic Chairman Vance McCormick says New Hampshire and West Virginia are in the bag with New Mexico and North Dakota also carried. He notes Oregon is close but Wilson has a good chance there. Ohio results show Wilson leading Hughes by about 88,000 votes from 4,496 precincts reported, with Wilson at 444,223 and Hughes at 356,132.
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New York
Vance McCormick
New Hampshire
West Virginia
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oregon
Wilson
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hughes
P C Knox Elected to the U S Senate in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia November 8 Philander Knox was elected to the U S Senate by the Republicans by a large plurality. The entire state ticket also won by a plurality slightly less than Knox.
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Philadelphia
Philander
Knox
Senate
Hughes
Wilson Gains Leads Across States Amid Election Returns
Reports from New Hampshire Minnesota California and New York show Wilson gaining ground in key contests as precinct results come in. Early tallies place Hughes close in New Hampshire Minnesota margins tighten with Wilson leading by thousands in several counties. California results favor Hughes with Wilson trailing by a small margin as nationwide returns unfold.
President Optimistic Yet Silent After Election Returns
In Ashbury Park and at the White House a weary but hopeful group led by Secretary Tumulty awaited fuller returns from yesterday’s election. President Wilson, awakened early, learned a shift in the tally from western states, expressing pleasure but offering no definite judgment.
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Tong Branch
N. J
Tumulty
Ashbury Park
Wilson
County returns show Wilson leading Hughes in Jackson County
Kansas City Kansas on November 8 reports Jackson County including Kansas City as complete with five precincts unfinished. Wilson garnering 42 934 votes Hughes 32 368 in the race.
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Kansas
Kansas City
Kan
Jackson County
Wilson
Hughes
Hughes Leads in West Virginia Vote Totals
Early returns from numerous West Virginia precincts show Hughes leading Wilson by a margin of about two thousand votes. Reports from Charleston indicate Hughes with 87,697 to Wilson 85,161 from 1,069 precincts.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Hughes
Wilson
South Dakota returns show Hughes leading with votes
In Sioux Falls on November 8 incomplete returns from three-fourths of precincts in South Dakota report Hughes with 38,257 votes and Wilson with 33,622.
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South Dakota
Sioux Falls
S. D
Hughes
Wilson
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