The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-11-04
REPUBLICANS MAKE GAINS
THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY

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expected. Senator Shively's vote be-
gan To pick up at a late hour and ad-
| ministration leaders were claiming
his reelection.
In Colorado Senator Charles w.
Thomas. Democrat, was being hard
pressed by Hubert Work, Republican
candidate.
The triumph OF Senator Penrose In
Pennsylvania over A. Mitchell Palmer,
Democrat, who was one of the origin
al supporters of Woodrow WilsoG. and
Clifford Pinchot. Progressive, was
overwhelmingly. The Senatorial fight
in Kansas also was uncertain, accord
ing TO early returns. Charles Curtis
former Republican Senator, Congress
man George a. Neely. Democrat, and
Representative Victor Murdock. Pro-
gressive, engaged in a spirited con-
test for the seat of Joseph l.. Bristow.
Senators elected as q result of hard
battles were Frank B. Bandegee, Re-
publican OF Connecticut, opposed by
Governor Simeon E. Baldwin; Albert
b. Cumins. Republican, Of Iowa, who
defeated Representative Maurice Con-
molly; John Smith. Democrat of Mary
u.
Missouri; Jacob II. Galliger, Repub-
lican of New Hampshire, who was op-
posed by Representative E. B. Ste
vens.
Democratic senator's in the South
were reelected without difficulty, new
Senators from Southern States chos-
en- being: Representative Oscar w.
Underwood, of Alabama and Repre-
sentative Thomas w. Hardwick of
Georgia. Former Governor ]. G. w.
Bcckham, Democrat, of Kentucky was
chosen for the long term.
Francis f. McGovern, Republican,
was elected, according to the early re-
turns, to succeed Senator Stephen
son. Republican from Wisconsin.
The tiumph of former Speaker JOS
eph G. Cannon, Republican, over Frank
T. O'Hair for representative in the
18th Illinois 'rict. seemed certain
on the early INNS. Other Illinois
Republicans Who were turned out of
the house in the last Democratic land
slide who will be returned to Con-
gress are William B. Mckinley. Char
los e. Fuller and John A. Sterling.
Republicans also made gains in
New York, Oscar w. Swift defeating
Representative James Fl. O'Brien in
the ninth district; Rollin B. Sanford
defeating Representative Peter G.
Teneyck; Walter w. Magee succeed
ing to the seat OF representative Jno.
r. Clancy. while r. l.. Haskell, Re
publican, was elected in the tenth dis
trict.
The defeat OF Representative Char
les A. Korbly, Democrat, of Indiana,
ty Merrill Moores also marked the
general trend of Republican gains
throughout the country.
Serene E. Payne, Republican of
New York, one OF the oldest members
reelected without difficulty.
Election of state officers resulted
In few turnoyers. In New York Gov
ernor Glynn. the Democratic candi-
late fer rejection, was defeated D.
District Attorney Whitman, Republi-
can. Frederick w. Davenport. progress
sive nominee, in support of whose
candidacy Ex-President Roosevelt de-
voted most of the campaign, was left
far in the rear. his vote being exceed
ed by that of William Sulzer, who was
deposed as governor last year.
In Tennessee there also was @
change in party control when Cover
nor Ben w. Hooper. the Republican
incumbent, was defeated by Thomas
{. Rye, Democrat.
In Pennsylvania, where occurred one
OF the excited campaigns, Martin G.
Brumbaugh, Republican. early took
long lead over Vance Mccormick,
Democratic candidate for governor,
who was endorsed by the Progress
sives.
In Ohio the race for governor be-
tween James NJ. Cox, Democratic in
cumbent. and Frank B. Willis. Repub-
lican.. was close. with Governor Cox
in the lead on early returns.
Defeat OF woman suffrage In Mis-
souri, and North Dakota was indicated.
Meagre returns from California
showed Governor Hiram w. johnson,
Progressive. leading Fredericks, Re-.
publican. and Curtis, Democrat, by q
slight margin. The senatorial situa-
ton also was in doubt. Representative
Joseph r. Knowland, Republican,
James d. Phelan, Democrat, and Fran
els j. Heney, Progressive all showing
strength.
In Ohio the prohibition issue was
uppermost. In Cleveland and Dayton
the "wets" were victorious by large
majorities.
New Jersey.