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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
CAS- Cnnnfx

Fargo. n. D.. Nov. with many
OF the farmers still busy with their
tall work and after last nights snow
storm the prospects for heavy vote
IN the country precincts in this Sec
tfon of the state are not very bright.
Local conditions are ideal. It has
clouded up since morning but the
weather is mild and very heavy vote
was cast this morning.
Judges of election in the country
districts state that the heavy vote will
ne polled this afternoon although they
sdm!t that farm and weather condi.
'tions will keep a number from the
polls.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
South Dakota Uncertain.

Sioux Falls, 8. D., Nov. 5.-In South
Dakota the Wilson and Roosevelt
managers claimed their party is sure
to carry the state today. The Roose-
velt leaders assert they will have 5000
majority and the Wilson men give
similar figures. The fact that there
are no Taft electors on the ticket adds
complications to the puzzling situa-
ton.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
CANADIAN COAL
STRIKE SETTLED
Miners at Other Points
Threaten to Strike Unless
They Get Redress.

Winnipeg. Nov. 6.-The coal miners
strike at Belview. Alta. where l,400
men went out Thursday. was settled
this morning by the officers of the un-
ion and men were reinstated. Three
thousand men at Fernie and Michael
threaten to strike unless an arbitra.
ton board 10 appointed to settle their
grievances.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
Big Iowa Vote.

Des Moines. Iowa. Nov. 5.-An un-
usually large vote in the cities is be-
ms cast today. The rural districts
, were expected to show a correspond
ingly smaller vote.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
England,s Position,

London. Nov. 5.-The British at
titude in the Balkan situation was en-
planned today in the house of COM
mons by Sir Edward Grey, foreign
secretary. who said:
No one in view of the result of the
war up to date will be disposed to dis
pute the rights Of the Balkan states to
formulate the terms on which they are
prepared to conclude peace. The pow
ers are exchanging views in regards to
the conditions in the east. but it must
be a delicate matter for them to inter-
fere unless at the request of both"
Asked whether Great Britain could
follow the precedent of Mr.. Roosevelt
In the Russia -Jap panese war. Sir Ed
ward did not reply.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
ENGLAND WILL
STAND BY BALKANS
Sir Edward Gray Says States
Are in Position to Dc
tate Terms of Peace.

Vienna. Nov. 5.-The attitude of the
Austria Hungarian government as re.
CARDS the proposal of Premier Poin-
care for an adjustment of the Balkan
situation was clearly stated this morn
ing in the Neue Freie Presse. 1t SAYS:
The present military situation in
the Balkans cannot be a decisive one
1or solution OF the whole eastern
question. Premier Poincare gives the
Balkan states more than they have
demanded. The proposal which is the
most radical of pan-Slavist tendencies
Is so one-sided that it can hardly find
the approval of the powers. particu-
larly OF Austria-Hungary; the less so,
as nothing is said regarding the future
of Albania. This question is of great
importance to Austria-Hungary and
Italy Austria-Hungary is anxious
that Servia shall not occupy any
Albian territory. thus flaming All out
let OF the Adriatic. This question will
probably be the bone of contention.
Servia was warned already from
Vienna that the armies have gone far
enough.
The warning was repeated this
morning. The paper says the Servians
have approached the frontier of a ter
banians and it is hoped and expected
that servia will avoid raising these
difficulties which the historical char
acter of the Albanians prove insur-
mountable. The most elementary ius-
tice demands the principal of the Bal
kans for the Balken people, and it
shall also be to the advantage of AL
banians."
Prince Ghirka. president of AL
banian national commission, it is said
to be proclaimed king of Albania.
The first division Of the Austrian
Hungarian fleet, comprising three bat
tleships. cruiser and two torpedo
boats destroyers. left the naval sta
ton at Pola for the east last night.
Its destination is unknown but it was
ordered to report to the ambassa dor
at Constantinople
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
DEMOCRATS ARE
VERY 0PT|MI,s:!!'!e! ~
Concede Only Michigan as
Doubtful Among Central
States-Dixon Hopeful

The three-cornered contest sent the
voters to the polls today. Unprece-
dented interest is manifested in the
outcome of the campaign which has
been waged with unusual bitterness.
The midday reports from every quar-
ter indicate a record vote. In addi-
ton to the national ticket. thirty
and thirty-six for legislatures to fill
senate vacancies.
All the states are favored with In
dian summer except Washington,
Oregon and Minnesota where small
amount of rain fell. Reports con-
Arm the belief of record vote over
the country.
The vacancy on the republican bal
lot caused by the death of Vice Presi-
dent Sherman was not filled and his
name remains on the ballot. Reports
received by the national chairmen Of
the three parties indicate that half
Splitting of ballots is reported in
Michigan. There is evidence Of
scratching of ballots in New York. Es-
timates differ regarding the time the
result will he known. The leaders who
are figuring on landslide say 8
o'clock tonight. while others claim
midnigh; as the earliest.
New York. Nov 5.-Reports to the
national headquarters from confiden-
tial agents of the three parties bore
accounts of heavy voting throughout
the northern, central and western
State..
Chairman McCombs at the Wilson
headquarters stated that he sees no
apparent reason to change his oredic-
ton Of a Wilson victory. He conced-
ed Michigan as the only doubtful CEN
trail state.
Chairman Dixon and George ".
Perkins arrived early at the progress
sive headquarters. Dixon still claim
ed Roosevelt would he elected and ad-
ded that he was absolutely satisfied
that the progressive candidate would
not finish worse than second.
Governor Wilson voted at Princeton
at 1851. He was in the booth four
minutes. All is quiet at Sycamore
Hill Roosevelt voting at noon,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
More Reinforcements.

Sofia. Nov. 5.-Reinforeements CON-
tinue to proceed to the front from the
Bulgarian capital. Today eight hat
taliors of volunteers including Mace
domains and Russians entrained for
the front. 1t is reported that fighting
continues in the neighborhood of
Serai and Tchorlu.
The people are being kept in ignor-
ance of the happenings around Adri-
anople and Tchorlu. Nothing has been
published the past three days. At i'm
portant ministerial conference this
morning the results are not made pub
lie. The hospitals at Sofia. Philpor-
holy and other centers are crowded
Thirty war correspondents announced
their return to their respective coun-
tries.
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Full Vote Being Cast.

Valley City. N D.. Nov. 5.-while
there was a storm OF snow and sleet
last night the weather today is fav-
section of the state Most Of the vot-
ing will he done this afternoon and
the heaviest will probably be in tho
last hours the polls are open. The
voting in this city up to noon was
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RETURNS
ARE FAVORABLE'TO
PRESIDENT TAFT

ss's see - -
Boston. Nov. 5.-Taft carried
Acushnet, the first town heard
from. The vote was: Taft. 104;
Wilson, So apd Roosevelt so. In
. 1908 AcushAft gave Taft lis and
: For governor. Walker. republi-
can. received s5: Bird. progress
sive. 81; Foss. democrat. 3s. In
1908 Acushnet gave Foss 25. and
> Frothingham. republican, IS.
!. NOVEL; voted as follows:
Roosevelt. 104; Taft, 81 and Will
son 78.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
All Claim Kansas.

Topeka, Kae.. Nov. 5.--Unus'ial
uncertainty was the most evident cleo
tion condition in Kansas today at the
close of one Of the most intense cam
paigns in years. The final statement
Of each chairman was n prediction OF
victory for his party but 40 many new
factors have entered into the CAM
paisn that experienced politicians hes
itate to make claims. An exceptional
ly heavy vote Is being polled.
The battling odds favor the demo-
cratic national ticket but are even on
the state ticket and the contest for
United States senator.
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y e i'm Oklahoma.

Okise. 70 ~. OKLA. Nov. g.
suit in oklahe> and it is generally
conceded that the vote will be close.
Roosevelt followers have been urged
to vote for the straight republican
electors. the progressives having no
candidates on the ticket. Democrats
claim Wilson will carry the state by a
fair majority.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05

. . . . . . . . . 0
THE WEATHER. .
North Dakota: Fair tonight .
and Wednesday. Not much .
change In temperature. .
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Taft Leading,

Taft Leading.
Boston. Nov. 5.-Returns from
ten precincts in Massachusetts
out of 1.102 give Taft LIP. Roos-
evelt S37, Wilson 973. In 1903
the same precincts gave Taft
2,344, Bryan sol.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
Urge Fair Trcatmcnt.

Louisville. KY. Nov. State head
quarters Of the democratic, republican
and progressive party organizations
last night practically were deserted.
the leaders in each having left for
their respective homes. where they
will vote. returning to Louisville to-
night to receive returns.
Together with expressions of conf
dence over the result of today's COM
test, each of the party campaign man.
ayers has urged fair treatment for all
voters at the polls.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
New Hampshire Vote,

Concord. N. H.. Nov. 5.-The closest
vote for president in the history of
this state is expected today. Party
leaders gave much of their attention
during the closing hours to the legis-
lative campaign. Unusual interest
centers in the representative contests.
because of the possibility that the leg
islature will elect the governor.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05

Roosevelt Out In Idaho.
Boise. Idaho. Nov. 6.-Early voting
indicates the heaviest vote ever cast In
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
ELECTION DAY FORECASTS AND WEATHER FROM BOTH STATE AND nation
HEAVY VOTING REPORTED THROUGHOUT
NORTHERN, CENTRAL AND WESTERN STATES

Idaho today. This state is claimed by
all three parties on state and national
tickets. although the progressives ad-
NIT that the action of the supreme
court In barring Roosevelt electors
from the ballot will injure their cause.
Much interest Is shown in the COM
.nlexion OF the next legislature as it
~Asf elect two United States senator's.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-05
Last to Cease Firing,

Omaha. Nov. 5.-william ]. BRYAN
carried the democratic campaign right
up to the dawn Of election day, not
concluding his last speech, made in
Lincoln last night, until late hour.
While the regular republican organ
ization has been less active the cam
paign managers continued to express
their opinions In an optimistic man.
ner, putting particular stress on what
they believe will be the successful re-
suit of their efforts during the last ten
days.
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Even Money Ofercd.

T1Ven Money OHerCU.
Seattle. WASH. Nov. 5.-Even
money was being offered on Roose-
velt and Ernest Lister. democratic
candidate for governor. carrying the
state against the field.
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All Claim New Jersey.
In Washinston,

Seattle. WASH. Nov. 5.-Next to the
governorship the point Of interest on
intendent Of public instruction for
which three women and one man are
candidates with one of the women
practically sure Of election.
The republican. democratic and so.
cialist parties nominated men for the
office and the progressive party tried
to find an available woman candidate
and falling nominated a man.
The Harrison times., 1912-01-20
VIII W. Coffman for Treasurer

viii Coffman, the present county
treasurer, goes before the coming
primaries as candidate for re-elec-
lion to a second term. Everybody
knew when he was first elected that
Mr. CoGman was in every way n
safe man for the place, and time has
verified this opinion, Accurate in
his book keeping, attentive to his
duties, and courteous in his dealings,
no friction Of any kind has marred
his record; so far as we know his
nomination will be without opposi-
ton, and his reelection will assure
the people Of another two wears OF
perfect safety and clean methods in
that office.
The Harrison times., 1912-01-20
Sam Holmes for Assessor.

IN the announcement column Of
this issue will be found the name Of
sam Holmes as a candidate for AS
SCISSOR. Mr. Holmes some six years
ago was paralyzed in his left side,
but he does not urge his inHrmi-
ties in the race; he claims to be fully
able to discharge the duties Of the
Office, and to be in every way quail
fed. He is a native of the county
has good common school eduea-
ton, and up to the time Of his aflIic-
ton was an Industrious and pros
porous farmer, If chosen, he prom
ises that it will be the ambition Of
his life to serve the people diligently,
fairly and courtcousIy.
The Harrison times., 1912-01-20
To the Democratic Voters Of Harrison
Township

lama candidate for thc Office Of
Constable Of Harrison Township,
subject 60 the action Of the coming
Democratic primaries to be held in
March 1912
/ seek this Office because want IT,,
and because | have the honesty
and ability to discharge the duties
of the Office occgptabN to the peo.
pie Of the township,
| have spent all my life in said
township, and most all Of you know
me personally You know Too,
that | have not always conducted
myself. properly, but | will state
that more than two years ago |
gave up all my bad habits and have
been trying TO live right, | did not
do this for the purpose OF running
for Office, but because it was right,
III am elected to this Office ! shall
endeavor to discharge the duties Of
the office in such q way that no
man who shall have voted for me
will have cause to regret having
done SO,
DEE EDMuNDs,
The Harrison times., 1912-01-20

TYPHOID vaccination, at first a
voluntary measure in our army, has
since July 1st, 1911, been made com
pulsory for all officers and enlisted
men below the age Of .bj years and
who have not had IN authenticated
ease Of typhoid fever, The immuni,
zation Of the army has proceeded
rapidly until, ut the present time,
somewhat over GO,OO0 men have
completed the necessary three inocu-
lations Among this entire number
and covering a period Of nearly
three years, but twelve cases of ty-
phoid have developed and no death
has occurred,
The Harrison times., 1912-01-20
Circular.
To the Democratic Voters Of Boon,
County,

To the Democratic Voters Of Boone
County,
| take this method Of submitting
to YOU my claim for the nomination
by the Democratic Primaries for the
office of County and Probate Judge
tor the second term,
FIRST, ! most sincerely thank YOU
for the support YOU gave me two
years ago, No one could have ape
it more than
have cudcayorcd to discharge the
duties Of the Office TO the best Of my
ability | belong to no clique or
clan. have NO pets; you are all my
friends and fellow countrymen, l.
try to serve YOU ALL My record is
open to you, and after you have in
vcstigated it, if you think am
worthy Of the place for the second
term, | will certainly appreciate
your votes,
thank You again for your past
and ! also extend my good
will to those who voted for the man
Of their choice in preference to me
two years ago, ! hope chat YOU
will be for me this time, feeling
that | will be better qualified to
serve YOU in the future than | have
been in the past
Ifyou see fit TO elect me will try
to serve you to the best of my
ability and make You au efficient
Judge, $, ~ AlENANoER'
The Harrison times., 1912-01-20
i ". Helm for Slieryil

,Our present efficient Sheriff IW
Helm, is announced in this issue os a
candidate for reelection, Mr. Helm
is an exceptionally quiet and modest
man, and yet he is always on hand
to do his duty TO the letter not Nith
the blustcr SO common in such eases,
but with 4 calm demcanor and cool
understanding Of his whole duty
which Immediately wins respect
both for the law and the officer
The Democratic party Of the county
is proud Of Mr. Helms record so far
during his first term, and will doubt
less give him the nomination for a
second term without opposition,
The Harrison times., 1912-01-20
N, A. Freeling for County Clerk

Alex Freeing, now serving his first
term as county and probate clerk,
announces as a candidate for rc-clcc.
ton, subject Of course to the demo,
cratic primaries, Boone county has
had many good officials, but none
have been able 20 do their duty with
more universal satisfaction to the
people than AlcX Freezing, His c&.
ccpuoual clerical ability, infinite
patience and neycr-iailiug courtesy
have made it easy for the most in
experienced citizen to get anything
he wanted in the clerks Office, from
a marriage license to a statement Of
back taxes on long lost real estate
Mr. Freeing is running without OPP
position this year, not only because
of the democratic custom Of conced-
ing q second term, but because the
people earnestly wish TO retain his
services,
The Harrison times., 1912-01-20
S N. Alexander for County Judge.

The TIMES is pleased to announce
this week the candidacy of S. n
Alexander for reelection as County
Judge Of Boone county, During the
past year Judge Alexander has guild
ed the affairs of cur county in a con.
scryative and busness.like manner
which has won the appreciation Of
it's citizens regardless Of politics,
Following the financial pressure Of
the erection of q fifty thousand dol
lar Court House there has been need
for extreme care in the management
Of county affairs, and the manner in
which Judge Alexander has been
able to meet this condition is u
credit to the county as well as his
executive ability. Heranss as one
Of the bcs Judges in Boone couoty's
history, and deserves the endorse
mcnt Of his fellow democrats,
The Harrison times., 1912-01-20
Ben Rowland for Collector,

The announcement Of Collector
Ben Rowland for reelection will be
found in the proper department Of
this issue After the full collection
ard ccou.cut settlements Of last
wear he needs no recommendation to
the people Of Boone county They
know an efficient officer when they
have one and are always pleased to
retain for at least two terms young
mcu of Mr. Rowlond's stamp, who
not only do their whole duty, but
deal witch the taNpoyer courtcousIy
and carefully ltisto the credit OF
our Democracy that it's chosen Off.
cials have been Ike Mr. Rovlaud
paius-tokiuE and honor.
able, and his denomination will hc
but proper recognition Of lmyh.m
services,
Evening star., 1912-09-15
ANACOSTIA.

1t is expected that conference will be
held this week between committees from
the Public Improvement Association Of
Congress Heights and the Anacostia
Citizens Association regarding the OBJ
tanning Of an all-night car service for the
two suburbs. The result of this confer
ence is looked forward to with interest.
The association also has called attention
to the fact that the railway company de-
sired to place an excellent schedule in
service on the Anacostia line by elimi-
mating the Union station route, but that
the citizens of the Heights made COM
plant and this proposed schedule was not
placed into effect.
Ralph Williamson of U street, Ana
costa, an employe Of the Southern Rail-
way Company, recently was offered a
position Of chief clerk at that company s
Office in Birmingham, Ala, but declined
after visiting Birmingham and looking
over the ground
The Labor day fete at the German
Orphan Asylum on Good Hope road was
a success in every way, according to the
was in direct charge. The board or d.
rectors has decided to hold all meetings
during the winter months In the hail OF
the Washington Saengerbund. The board
Is contemplating d VI IIhplosC G
ments on the home and the grounds sur
rounding it
The first important step In obtaining a
parsonage for the pastor Of the Garden
Memorial Presbyterian Church has been
accomplished. A site on T street near
nth, measuring 40 by 11S feet, has been
purchased for $500. The purchase was
negotiated by Charles E. Entwisle and
Louis Stork, the building committee. 1t
is expected that before winter the par
mil mr.
pleted. ,
After this month the semi-weekly band
concerts at the Government Hospital for
the Insane will be discontinued, and in
place thereof the usual Friday evening
entertainment ar Tuesday evening
dances will be held in Hitchcock Hail II
is the present purpose to again hold the
moving picture shows Friday evening.
September 25 has been named as the
date for the opening dance of the Young
Mems Club of st. Teresa's Church. Com
mittees are busily engaged making ar
rangements for this affair.
Evening star., 1912-09-15
PLANNING ANNUAL BAZAAR.
Preparations by Civic Improvement
League of Leesburg.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
LEESBURG, Va, September IA, 1872
Preparations are being made by the
Civic improvement League of Leesburg
for it's annual bazaar to be held at the
town hall, Friday, September q. There
will be large number of booths, while
minstrels, tableaux and charades will be
a feature of the entertainment
Information has been received here of
the death OF Miss Layinia la BOurdine de
Launey of Georgia, formerly a resident
of this town. Her death occurred at At
lanta, Ca, Thursday, from complica-
ton of diseases. She leaves two sisters.
Miss Corine de Launey and Mrs. Thomas
L. Woesley of Columbus.
The annual inspection Of the Loudoun
Guard will be held at the armory in
Grand Master Andrews of Virginia
visited Olive Branch Lodge, A. F. and
A. NJ. of this town, Wednesday evening,
and was given a large reception by the
lodge.
Miss Lille Thompson was operated upon
for appendicitis at the Leesburg HOspi-
tai yesterday.
Dr. Albert Braden, who has been
practicing medicine in Hamilton, Va, for
the past two years, has gone to 1shpem-
ing. Mich.
Grant, both Of Loudoun county, were
married at the parsonage of the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church South. Wednesday,
by the pastor, Rev. w. N. Waters.
Rev. Wilmer P. Johnston of st. Paul.
Methodist Church, Washington. d. e..
preached at the Methodist Church here
last evening.
Evening star., 1912-09-15
DACOTA ON MARINE RAILWAY.
r. L. Galt's Power Boat Is Under
going Extensive Repairs.

The power yacht Dacota, belonging to
r. l.. Gait Of this city, which recently
returned from cruise of several weeks
in New England waters, was yesterday
hauled on the marine railway at Ben
nett's boatyard to receive a thorough
overhauling. 1t is stated that plank In
her hull will have to be replaced and the
vessel will be calked and painted be-
fore she is again ready for service in the
coming week The Dacota will be Kept
in service until cold weather comes and
will be used to take her owner ana
friends on hunting trips to the lower
Potomac after ducks and other game.
The power boat John Beck. belonging
TO the Clarke & Winston Co. of this city,
is out on the small marine railway at
Bennett's to be put in thorough condition
for service. and the work already plan
ned on her will require three weeks or a
month to complete. In addition to giving
the vessel new engine bed, her deck
house is to be rebuilt and so arranged as
TO give sleeping room for several people
and to make her more servicable for the
duties she will be called upon to perform.
The changes to be made in the boat Will
transform her into quite handsome craft
as we'll as making her speedier and more
comfortable.