The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-11-06

New York, Nov. 6.-Overturning the
big Republican majority i'm a state
never before captured by the Demo-
Gratis in a presidential election. the
Wilson Marshall presidential ticket
was swept into office yesterday on the
wave of "A victory that carried with
IL state offices. Congressional seats
and the control of a number of legis-
latures that will have the opportunity
to GUST Republicans from the United
States Senate and add to the Demo-
cratic strength i'm that body.
Second only i'm interest to the over
whelming victory of Gov. Wilson and
his running mate. Governor Marshall
of Indiana, was the strength shown
by Col. Roosevelt in Illinois. Pennsyl-
vania and other states.
On returns received up To 8 o'clock
this morning from states where the
result was reasonably certain, il APP
peared that Governor Wilson would
have almost, if not quite. 400 of the
53l votes i'm the electoral college. and
that Col. Roosevelt would have nearly
100 President Taft had received II
votes. those of Vermont, Idaho and
Utah. while the votes of Iowa. Mime
sofa, New Hampshire, South Dakota
and Wyoming remained in the doubt
ful column
In the hours that interviewed be-
tween midnight and the receipt of
fairly complete reports this morning.
the 9S votes from Pennsylvania are
apparently certain for Roosevelt.
The Roosevelt victory in Illinois
showed signs of being greatly reduced
as the "downstate" precincts come i'm
during the early morning hours,
Philadelphia. Nov. IA plurality Of
eS.co0 for Roosevelt in Pent sylvsnia
is indicated by additional returns ear.
ly today.
Illinois For Roosevelt.
Chicago. Nov. 6.-2.S75 precincts out
Of 4,2S6 in Illinois gave Taft 15S,92s;
Wilson 262 ,499, and Roosevelt 271IS9
These figures show that Roosevelt has
a plurality SO far over Wilson. With
|, All precincts yet to hear from this
lead probably viii be reduced.
r. X. Wins IN Washington.
Seattle. Wash. Nov. 6.-Roosevelts
plurality over Wilson in Washinston
Is estimated at nearly $4,000. Earnest
Lister. Democrat. appears 10 have been
elected governor over Marion f.. HAY
Republican incumbent. by about $4,000
II Is believed that all tie Progressive
state candidates. except Robert Hodge
for governor, were elected.
Democrats Win Wisconsin.
Milwaukee Nov. 6.-Iatest correct
I'd figures on the governorship OF Wis
,onsin. with Milwaukee county com
plete, and $40 precincts outside, give
I>arel, Democrats. for governor. 90 So
md Mciovern. Republican. SS.7S2
showing Harels plurality with about
half the state vet TO hear from. 10 .S91.
iarel says he is confident Of naVing
rarried the state, while Republican
Chairman Scott believes later returns
may offset Karels advantage.
Minnesota For Wilson.
st Paul, Mimi, Nov. S.-With the
rount of ballots in Yesterdays presi
Dental and state elections in Mime
sofa still far from complete. Woodrow
Wilson is s;ill leading Col. Roosevelt
in the state by plurality Of iG76.
and President TAFT Is 7.222 votes be
hind the former president. The elec
lion returns at III O'clock gave Wilson
.e,4se. Roosevelt Si.7i6 and Taft 27.
i12. The entire state Republican ticKo'
has been elected.
Iowa For Wilson.
Minneapolis, Mimi, Nov. 6.-Con-
ceded to Wilson at midnight and slip
ped back into the doubtful column
In the early morning hours, when ac-
cessions TO the Roosevelt strength re-
duced the proportion of the Democra
tic lead. Iowa showed strong re-
versal of form and at s o'clock this
returns from n portion OF
the state gave Wilson "a slight lead.
Wilson Has California.
san Francisco. Nov. 6.--Gov. Wilson