California remains pivotal in Wilson victory claim
New York November 19 Woodrow Wilson is re elected president as California shifts to the Democratic column. Minnesota New Hampshire and New Mexico are the unsettled states holding 19 electoral votes. Wilson leads with 269 votes or more possible if California splits. Hughes trails at 243 with West Virginia already for Hughes. California result confirmed by state officials as a Wilson plurality of about 5 000 while officials prep for possible legal challenges nationwide.
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Hughes Does Not Concede His Defeat
New York November 10. Charles E Hughes shows calm after recent returns. He slept late and appeared smiling when he arrived. Hughes has sent no congratulatory message to Wilson, and chairman Willcox has not conceded defeat, awaiting official counts.
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Hughes Safe for Hughes in West Virginia Returns
Re turns from 1,674 precincts out of 1,712 show Hughes leading president race with 138,714 to Wilson 136,580. A later update from 1,640 of 1,713 precincts records Hughes 136,452 and Wilson 133,837 in West Virginia.
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Wilson greeted as the next president at Rhinecliff
President Wilson was greeted as the next president when he came ashore at Rhinecliff New York from the yacht Mayflower to board a special train for Williamstown Massachusetts for his granddaughter’s christening.
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Williamstown
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Wireless Tells Wilson He Won as Marshall Congratulates Him
Asbury Park New Jersey November 10 Secretary Tumulty wired a formal notification to President Wilson at 11 30 p m aboard the Mayflower saying he is surrounded by loyal Democrats of Monmouth and greets the President. Marshall quotes Shakespeare in a congratulatory telegram to Wilson and Mrs Wilson. Long Branch reports Democratic Chairman McNab of California informing the President that California has cast its 13 electoral votes for him.
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Hughes Garries Minnesota by 4017 Plurality
St Paul reports show Hughes with a small lead over Wilson as partial returns from Minnesota precincts shift. By noon with about 50 precincts heard the Hughes margin stood at 725, while soldiers and absent voters may alter the result.
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Minn
Hughes
Minnesota
Fred Wheaton
Democratic State Central Committee
Wilson
Wheaton
National Democratic
E. L. Thornton
Republican State Central Committee
Germany to Probe Sinking of Marina
Washington reports Germany will thoroughly investigate the sinking of the British steamer Marina on October 28. Six American hearse tenders perished. The inquiry will follow submarines reported in operation on that date, according to confidential Berlin advices.
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Democrats Hold Plurality of Four in Lower House
New York November 10 with some districts still undecided the latest congressional returns show 15 Democrats and 211 Republicans elected to the House giving Democrats a four seat plurality. Two uncertain districts are normally Democratic and three normally Republican which could narrow the margin to three. Four other party members have been elected. Unresolved districts include four in West Virginia and the New Mexico seat. The Senate standings show 42 Republicans and 4 Democrats, a Democratic majority of 2.
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Airmen Fight 77 Battles in the West
Paris reports seventy seven combats on the French front yesterday with a fighter and nine other German aircraft brought down. Intermittent artillery fighting and infantry skirmishing occurred along various front sections.
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Woman Probably Elected to Congress
Miss Jeanette Rankin appears to have a commanding lead for congress in Missoula Montana with results reporting strong support and momentum in early returns.
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Jeanette Rankin
Steamer Castali Sinks Near Manitou Island
Report says the steamer Castali sank off Manitou Island in Lake Superior last midnight. Twenty two persons were drowned and one saved, according to El Verso and Midh advertisements.
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Manitou Island
Iowa Vote Partisan Shifts in State and Nation
Sioux City reports Democrat Tom Steele trailing Republican George C. Scott by 73 votes in the Eleventh Iowa district. Des Moines notes Republicans will hold all 11 Iowa seats in Congress after recounts. Judges Deemer and Evans lead for reelection to the state supreme court, Hughes leads Wilson for governor by about 62,000 votes, and Hull wins re election in the Second Iowa district by a large margin.
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P. J. Steele
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Davenport
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House
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Evans
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Supreme Court
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Hull
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Congress
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M. E. Cronin
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Towa County
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Johnson County
Cronin
West and South alignment eyed after Wilson win
New York report notes Wilson as first president elected with solid east support. Politicians foresee a possible west south bloc in Congress. Suffragists await analysis of women voters who carried Washington Idaho Montana Wyoming Utah Colorado Arizona Kansas Nevada California while losing Illinois and Oregon.
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Willcox Declines Recount Before Wilson Victory Rush
New York, Nov. 10 Chairman Willcox refused to concede the election of President Wilson, saying the result depends on a few close states and that unofficial returns may change by the official count. He urged an exact, honest count and said the national committee would abide by the official tally unless special circumstances arose. McCormick Sees Wilson Victory and Electors at 283.
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Willcox
Wilson
California
National Committee
Vance CG. Mc ‘Cormick
Moon
Toomorrow
Harrisburg
Minnesota
McCormick
Women Have Lost In South Dakota
In complete returns from across the state the suffrage measure was defeated with 25 248 votes in favor and 934 against in Sioux Falls and statewide totals.
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South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Resignations of tl N. G. officers adopted
Washington November 10 The president has accepted the resignations of Captain Herman E Shipley First Iowa infantry and Captain Albert C Johnson Second Iowa infantry. Smoke El Tovar Ulgars now 5c.
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Towa Infantry
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Irregularities Charged in North Dakota Vote
Fargo papers report 1 831 of 1 859 ND precincts filed returns with Wilson 54 449 Hughes 52 544. Irregularities charged in several sections, US Marshal S J Doyle presented to Federal District Attorney Hildreath claims of tampering attempts at ballot boxes across northwestern precincts.
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Wilson
Hughes
United States
S. J. Doyle
Hildreath
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