The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1914-11-06
REPUBLICANS
SHOW GAINS

! NH.ch reached q climax III THIS stat
by the Overwhelming victory Of Charlie
). Whitman for governor and James W
/ WaGsWorth TO succeed FL hu Root Ii
the United States Senate. We're indi
Gated tonight in the early returns 0
/ the general election.
Heavy falling off OF the progressive
! vote in many states, the return Z
! Congress Of former Speaker Joseph g
| Cannon, decisive republican gains il
/ New YORK and Illinois in the Housl
/ members hip and the overwhelming de
/ feat Of Rep. a. Mitchell Palmer b.
! Senator Bo Sc PenrOse in Pennsylvania
were features of the early returns
Democratic leaders. however. wert
pleased by a triumph in Massachu-
sets. where former Rep Samuel W
Mccall was defeated for the governor
ship by Governor Wal-h.
Early returns indicated that the dem
ocrats would retain control OF Con-
sreSs with approximately no change
in the Senate majority, but BY a de-
cidedly reduced major ty in the House.
At late hour results in Iii nos, In
diana, California and Colorado. as to
the Senatorship were in doubt
Roger Sullivan Elected
In Illinois Roger c. Sullivan, who
had the indor ement CT most admin
is1 atom leaders. Secretary Bryan ex-
cepted, defeated BY a lar.e plurality
Senator l.. Y. Sherman, republican, and
Raymond Rob MS, progressive, accord
Ing 10 returns at midn'g ght.
The triumph Of Senator Penrose in
Pennsylvania over A. Mitchell Pal
mCr, who was one of the original sup
porters Of Woodrow Wilson, and G. f.
ford Pinchot, progres i've, was over
whelming
Senators reelected as the result Of
hard battles we're Frank Brandegee
republican, of Connect cut. who was
opposed by Governor neon ID Bald
win; Albert B. Cummns, republican,
or Iowa, who defeated Rep. Maur &c
Connolly; John Walter Smith, demo-
crat, OF Maryland; William j. Stone,
democrat, Of NJ ssouri; Jacob II. Sal
llnger, republican, of New HAMPSHIRE.
who was opposed by Rep E. B. Stew
ems
Democratic senatCVs in the south
were reelected without difficulty the
Few senators from southern state;
chosen being Oscar w Underwood of
Alabama and Rep. Thomas w. Hard
WICK OF Georgia Former Governor J.
:. Beckman, democrat, of Kentucky.
was chosen for the long term.
Francis E. McGovern was elected
according to early returns. to succeed
Senator Stevenson, republican from
Visions n.
Cannon Comes Back.
The triumph of former Speaker Jo-
seph G. Cannon over Frank r. O'Hair
for representative in the 10Th i'll nois
district also seemed certain. Other
Illinois republicans who were turned
out of the House in the last democratic
land aide, who will be returned TO
Congress- were William b. Mckinley.
Charles G.. Fuller, and John A. Ster-
Ing.
Republicans also made gains in New
YORK, Oscar w. Swift defeat'ng Rep
reSentatlve James II. O'Brien in the
nlnth district; Roll n b. Sanford de-
feating Rep. Peter G.. Ten Eyck: Wal
ter w. Magee succeeding to the seat
OF Rep. John r. Clancy, while r. L.
Haskell, republican, vas elected in
the tenth district.
The defeat of Rep. Charles A. Kov
bly,, democrat of Indiana. by Merrill
Mores, also marked the general trend
OF republicans gains throughout tho
country
Serene E. Payne, republicans of New
York, one of the Oldest members OF
the House in point of service. was re-
elected without difficulty.
Election OF state officers resulted i,
a few turnovers. In New York Cover
nor Glynn, the democratic candidate
for reelection, was defeated decisive
ly by District Attorney Whitman re-
publican. Frederick NJ Davenport, pro
nominee, in support CT who's,
candidacy EXPIRES dent Roosevelt Do
voted most OF the campaign, was left
far in the rear, his vote being ey-
ceeded by that of William Sulzer, who
was deposed as governor last year.
SENATORSHIP FIGHT is CLOSE.
Chicago. Nov. A very close con-
test for the Illinois senatorship was
Indicated by returns from YESTERDAY s
LECTION received up to 80 o'clock tn
morning. 1t looked as if the plural. t.
rolled up by Sullivan, democrat in
COOK county, might be Offset, if not |
exceeded, by Sherman's sain in othe"
The result probably will not
be definitely known until late today. |
CLOSE IN OHIO.
Cincinnati. Nov. 8 Early part'al !
returns from various precincts |
throughout the state indicate that |
the race for governor between the
present incumbent, James NJ Cox.
(dem), and Frank b. Willis with the
former slightly in the lead, is ex-
-remely close. James K. Garfield. pro |
lresslve, was conceded early to have |
40 chance
MICHIGAN IN DOUBT.
Detroit, Nov. 4-FIa? mentayy re-
urns received up to II o'clock tonight
core cut the prediction of all parry
leaders that the Michigan guberna-
Or al contest between Governor Wood
'ridSo NJ. Ferris. democrat. and for
ner Governor G. S. Osborn. reputl!-
an. would be an exciting one.
NORTH DAKOTA.
Scattering returns from the second
congressional d'str ct show Young
rep.) has been reelected over Weeks
~ a substantial major ty.