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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-05-18

time with his family here. Thoma
Arthur spent Sunday with relative
at New Madison. O.John KEN
and family of Lynn. Mrs. Sue Jorda
and Mrs. James Blose visited Nat
Graves and family Sunday. :.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-05-18
ALUMNI WILL MEET,

The alumni association of the Rich
mond high school will send invitations
to the some 700 alumni living in the
city to meet on June at the high
school.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-05-18
DEMONSTRATES CEREAL.

Miss Floe Wylie, representing the
Postum Cereal company, served grape
nut fruit pudding at Hadley's grocery
store today.
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EREE-We will send q large
trial bottle free by return mail to
anyone sending this coupon to MIL
dred Louise Co., Boston, Mass,
with name and address and 1oc In
silver to pay postage. For sale by
A. G. Luken & Co.-Adv.
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PALLADIUM WANT ADS PAY
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-05-18
OUCH! lUMbAGO?
Try Musterole. See How Quickly
It Relieves.

Try Musterole. See How Quickly
1t Relieves.
YOU lust rub MUSTEROLEin brisldy,
and usually the pain is gone-a delicious,
soothing comfort comes to take its place.
MUSTEROLE is a clean, white oint-
ment, made with oil of mustard. Use it
instead of mustard plaster. Will not
blister.
Doctors and nurses use MUSTEROLE
and recommend it to their patients.
They will gladly tell you what relief it
gives from Sore Throat, Bronchitis,
Group, Stiff Neck, Asthma, Neuralgia,
Congestion, Pleurisy, Rheumatism, Lum-
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Joints, Sprains, Sore Muscles, Bruises
Chilblains, Frosted Feet, Colds of the
Chest Git often prevents Pneunonia).
At your druggists, in Csc and Soc jars
and special large hospital size for $3.50
Be sure you get the genuine MUS
TEROLE Refuse imitations-get what
You ask for. The Musterole Company
Cleveland, Ohio.
L|!Elzzlll
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a22 Oh Street. 6raeley, Caiorats.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
MI L. puhlisherl ssrial-0isAl
department of the interior.
U. s. Land uihee at Sterling, Colorado
August Z, 1916.
NorleE is hereby given that Ed
Jones, of New Raymer, Colorado. who.
on Nov. %, 1912, made Homestead En-
try, No. olS3l4, FOR North Half of.
Section 80, Township z North, Range 81
West, 9th Principal Meridian. has filed
notice of intention to r.lake Final Three
Year Proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before United
States Commissioner, at New Raymcr,
Colorado, ON the 26th day of Septem-
Der, 1916.
Claimant names as Witnesses:
Charles II, Scott. Of New Raymef, Colorado.
Claude Lacoek. Of
John A. Donegan. of " =" $40
Charles Shaw. Of e y-l4
A. T. BROWNS, Register.
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NOTICE For PUBLICATION.
ISOLATED TRACT
NJ. ?. l.. Publisher, Serial 093


N. r. l.. tPublisherl Serial 1a37ei
PUBLIC LAND SALE
Department Of the Interior.
[. $. Land Office at.sterling. Colorado.
August 8, 1916.
NOTICE is hereby given that, as d.
rected by the Commissioner of the
General Land Office, under provisions
of Sec. 2455, r. S., pursuant to the ap-
plication of Harvey f. Timmons, Serial
No. 023794, we will offer at public sale,
to the highest bidder, but not at less
than $500 per acre, at ten O'Clock A.
NJ, on the 18th day of October, 1916,
next, at this office, the following tract
Of land: Northwest Quarter of the
Northwest Quarter of Section 26, T. Z
N, r. 81 w. 9th ?. NJ. containing 40
acres.
The sale will not be kept oper, but
will be declared closed when those
present at the hour named have ceased
bidding. The person making the high
est bid will be required to Immediately
pay to the Receiver the amount thereof.
Any persons claiming adversely the
abovedescribed land are advisded to
to file their claims, orSobjections, on or
before the time designated for sale.
A. r. BROWNS. Register.
J.W. CLoYD. Receiver.
First Pub. Aug. II, last Sept. IA.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24
Father a Reflection,

A San Francisco clergyman recently
at the close OF his sermon announced
thai IN the course of the week he ex-
pected TO so on mission to the
heather. One OF his paFishioners ex-
claimed. why, my dear doctor. you
have never told US one word OF this
before. II leaves us unprepared.
What shall we do?" Brother said
the minister selemEly. Il shall not
leave town"
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DR.. WATKINS
Physician aud Surgeon
New Raymer
WHEN IMPROVING YOUR PLACE
Seek the competent advice Of
S. Rodkin,
Tree Specialist.
NOTICE E'OR PIRI.IcATIuN

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
MP l.. [publishcrl Serial 0lasss
Department of the Interior.
L. $. Land Office at Sterling. Colorado,
July 18th, 1916.
NOTICE is hereby given that Jesse r.
Andrews, of Stoneham, Colorado, who,
on August 22nd. 1913, made Homestead
Entry, No. 0l9S99, for NWl-4 Sec. l3,
SWl-i, Section Il, Township 8 N,
Range 81 W., 9th Principal Meridian,
has filed notice of intention to make
Final Three Year Proof. to establish
claim to the and above described, be-
fore U. s. Commissioner. at New Ray
mer, Colorado, on the 9th day of Sep
tember 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses.
John j, Motis. of Stoneham Colorado
Ed Hoffman. of i"
John Hoffman, of 8 7-27
Edwin J. Williams. of as S-3l
A. F. BROWNS. Register.
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NOTICE FOR FEBLIcATioN
MPL lPubiisherI Serial ols57s
Department Of the Interior.
L. 5. Land Office at Sterling. Colorado.
July 10Th, 1916.
NOTICE is hereby given that Edwin
j. Williams, of Stoneham, Colorado,
who, on Feb. 4th. 1918, made Home
stead Entry, No. 0ls576, for WIZ,
Section 2, Township . N, Range 81
W., of the 9Th Principal Meridian, has
filed notice Of intention to make Final
Three Year Prcof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before u. S.
Commissioner, at New Raymer, Colo
rado, on the 9th day of September, 1916.
claimar. names as witnesses;
Lige Widener Of Stoneham. Colorado.
Henry H. Miller. of = ''
Russell Henry Of '' 7-27
David S. Gibson. Of '' s--i
A.F. BROWNS. Register.
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NOTICE pOu PUBLICATION.

n. T, l.. lPublisheil Serial Bl9l3s
Department of the Interior.
T.. $. Land Otiice at Sterling. Colorado.
July 10Th. 1916.
NoTIcE is hereby given that Charles
H. Bartlett, of Stoneham, Colorado,
who, on June 9th, 1913, made Home
stead Entry No. 0l9138, for N1-2 Sl-2,
Section IA, Township I ~, Range 81
w., 9Th Principal Meridian, has filed
notice Of intention to make Final Three
Year Proof, to establish claim to the
land above described. before U. s.
Commissioner, at New Raymer. Colo
RADIO, on the 9th day of September, 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Jalmsr Z. conradson. Of stoneham. Colorado
John Hanson. Of "
Barney Benson. Of 7-27
John Dugan, Of s-3l
A. r, Browns, Register.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24
NOTICE F0H PUBLICATION.


NJ +. L. IPuhlisher Serial d.s5g9-0siseg
Department of the interior.
{. 5. Land Office at Sterling. Colorado.
August IL. 1916.
NOTICE is hereby given that William
A. Wade, of Stoncham, Colo, who,
on February 5, 1918, August II, 1916,
made Orig. and Add. H. L. No. Ola599.
and No. 024s95, for Northeast Quarter
and the Southeast Quarter, Section 10,
Township 7 North, Range 56 West, 9Th
Principal Meridian, has filed notice of
intention. to make Final Three Year
Proof, to establish claim to the land
above descibed, before Register and
Receiver, at Sterling, Colorado, on the
llth day Of October. 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses
RalDh Bartram. Of stoneham. Colorado.
Edward l.. Harsgood Of 3"
Henry d. Commins, Of . SIT
Peter StutZ. Of '' 9-2l
AT. BROWNS, Register.
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kircnceS.

The spirit Of unwearied good win Is
tie grkat lifting power of the world
When we Ger do nothing elGe TO right
wrongs. lessen burdens or mend liies
hard Places fer weary feet ae ran at
least be Eind-kiGd In tace. voice and
deed. And oh how many dark rlnces
would brighten, heavy loads grow light
and re@ courage come TO the heart Ii
only simple Kindness were the rule Of
earth
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
NIL. tpublisheri serial-O9o2s
Department Of the Interior.
L. :. Land O:liee at Sterling. Colorado.
August l6, 1916.
NoTrcE is hereby given that Charlie
Fritz. of New Raymer. Colo, who, on
Sept. rs, 1909, made Homestead Entry,
No. 09028. for East Half of, Section
IL. Township s North, Range IS West,
9Th Principal Meridian, has filed notice
of intention to make Final Five Year
Proof. to establish claim to the land
above described, before Clerk of the
District Court, at Fl. Morgan. Colora-
do, on the 25th day of September, 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses:
J. NJ. Erwin, Of New Raymer. Colorado.
+. II. Nieman, Of
Is. T. Piper. Of SIT
frank Artley, Of 9-i4
A.F. BROWNS. Register.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24
LOCAL NEWS OF INTEREST
Dsiau Il n Puspia Il nsyia aad veiaih iN Past
Woet iGd 10 0giei

1t has come to my attention that
two insurance men representing or
claiming to represent Colorado In
surance Company have not been max
ing returns to the company.
It is a dangerous practice to sign up
for anything with parties not properly
introduced, and such notes can be COL
lected by an innocent purchaser wheth-
er the policy contracted for is ever de-
livered or not.
While on the subject l might say that
have facilities for writing life insur-
ance and will be glad to give any in
formation desired.
have given considerable time and
study to the subject of insurance as
applies both to the different kinds of
policies. and the financial condition of
different companies.
The result of this study is yours for
the asking. The Kansas City Life In
surance Company offer exclusively.
have written nice volume Of hus-
iness for this company and each policy
is secured by securities placed with he
State of Missouri and the fact of said
securities being so deposited is certified
to by the State Of Missouri on each in
dividual policy.
A visiting agent having no interest
In the man or the man Or the commun-
ity will sell you policy netting him
the greatest commission.
Ysur Banker will sell you policy
best suited to you. Different eondi-
tions as to finances, age, etc will make
a certain kind Of policy desirable for
one man while there may be other
kinds much better suited for another
man.
am strong advocate Of instance,
aud firmly believe that every man with
= keen sense of responsibility should
protect both his family and his invest
lnents with life insurance.
would like " see every man in this
community carrying life insurance to
an ammount that were he to drop off
would leave his family in such shape
tnat they could take this hard cash re-
seived on his policy and be able to
srraighten up everything and keep the
farm or the business intact, mot being
hampered by eager creditors.
j. N. Quinn, Cashier
State Bank Of Raymer.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

NpiiS r. foh III bI.ItAIIo
NJ. L. L. tPublisher.l Serial 09Si;
Department of the Interior.
[. ). Land Office al Sterling. Colorado.
August z, 1916.
NOTICE is hereby given that Amanda
Anderson, of Stoneham, Colorado,
who, on October l3. 1909, made Home
stead Entry, No. 09344, for East Half
of, Section %. Township z North,
Range 81 West. 9th Principal Merid-
ian, has filed notice of intention to
make Final Five Year Proof, to estab-
lish claim to the land above described,
before United States Commissioner, at
New Raymer, Colorado, on the 26th
day of September, 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses;
Samuel Smith. Of St9nehain. Colorado.
William Kern. of
Harvey +. Timmons. Of '' s-iU
Claude Davis Of New Rtymer. Colo. s-i4
AT. BROWNS. Register.
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NOTICE For PUBLICATION.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
N. p. l.. lPubisher Serial 02i3s5.
Department of the Interior.
L. $. Land once at Sterling, Colorado.
Aug. 7. 1916.
NOTICE is hereby given that Bertha
Schanlus, of Ft. Morgan, Colorado,
who, on August 70, 1914, made Home
stead Entry, No. 02l3S5, for Northeast
Quarter of, Section II. Township G
North, Range 81 West, 9th Principal
Meridian, has filed notice Of intention
to make Final Communication Proof, to
establish claim to the land above de-
cribed, before Clerk of District Court,
at Ft. Morgan, Colorado, on the 9Th
day Of October, 1916.
Claimant names as Witnesses.
Ed figgniA. Of TT Morgan. Colorado.
John Martin. of g s-i9
William Paethe. Of 8 '' 9-A
A.F. BROWNS, Register
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hAN sbh max y IN.
NJ. l.. [pubiisherl Serial Ol7.s7
Department Of the Interim.
United States Land Office ut Sterling Colorado.
August 7, 1916.
NOTICE is hereby given that Henry
A. Gray, Of Avalo. Colorado. Hho, on
June q, 1912, made Homestead Entry,
No. 0l74S7, for Northwest Quarter,
Section z, Northeast Quarter, Section
3, township 10 North, Range 56 West,
9Th Principal Meridian, has filed notice
OF intention to make Final Three Year
Proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before Register and
Receiver, at Sterling, Colorado, on the
18th day Of September, 1916.
Claimant names as Witnesses;
Wallace ]. Wsods, OF Agai0. Colorado
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

There was no Sunday school at this
place last Sunday on account of the
Baptismal service which was held at
Buckingham. The candidates from
this place were the Misses Lillian Fow-
ler. Lyla and Glennie Allen, Ivle White
and Ruth Graves and several from
Buckingham but unable to give their
names. A very good attendance.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

The Misses Schmeekle returned to
their home at Eustis, Nebraska, Sum
day after visiting their brothers and
sister for some time. They went with
their brother Sam and VIM. Schmeekle
who went to attend the base ball tour
nament there.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

Harold Scott returned from Boulder
Monday, where ne has been On Uusl-
hess.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

We have some new postcards for
sale at TINS office. Gail aiid See Lnem.
Five cents each.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

Miss Leah Watkins is visiting with
her father, Dr. watkin:, d low days
TINS week.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

WANTED Three IL sections and
IA sections Of dry land farms. also
three or four good relinquishments.
Please write me full descrip-
tions, price etc. Owners only. w.
r. Lemons, Sterling, Colo.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

Mrs. Brady's two sisters who have
been visiting her for several weeks de-
parted for their home in Bloomington,
Illinois, this week. They expect to Wis
1t different places of interest around
Denver. on their way home.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

The new butcher shop is now operat-
ing in Raymer. filling a long felt want.
1t seems mighty good to be able to
walk up to the shop and get meat when
you want it, and not just on certain
days. We hope Mr.. Buschow finds it
profitable.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

Born to Mr. and Mrr. Snyder last
Monday, Ford, well ilht i5UU. Alcon-
eerlleu doing tne.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

Misses Blanche Ducker, Carrie Nick
erson. and Ruth Graves spent couple
of days last week with Mrs. Frank
Turner.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

Mr.. Cavis visited over Sunday with
home folks and returned Monday ac-
co,npanicd by his little daughser.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

STRAYED-From my place z miles
southwest Of Raymer north of the C..
w. Hurtgen farm, last Tuesday morn
ing, a brockle faced heifer calf. Re-
ward for information about it.
Ray Gotfredson Buckingham, Colo.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

Those who attended the teachers ex-
animation ut Sterling last week re-
turned home Saturday.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

Tom Christian came over from Nor
gan Tuesday on real estate business.
Because Of car Trouble, the editor took
the other passengers to Morgan that
night put Mr.. Christian returned with
the mailman yesterday.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Sweet and little daugh-
ter went To Sterling and iiaAtun Fri
day to visit relatives.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

J. X. Norwood is On the sick page
this week.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

Miss Anna Chessick received the sad
news by telegram Tuesday that her
brother was dead at Albuquerque,
New Mexico. She left for that place
Immediately, Mr.. Quinn taking her to
Morgan.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

T.. II. White lost valuable horse
last week.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

Mr.. Falling and son of haywood.
Nebr.. arrived Monday to visit bis Sis
ter Mrs. Gardner and u clerk the sale
for her today.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

FOUND-An air-rife on the road
south Of town. Anyone proving
property and paying for this notice
can have same.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

Maurice Allen made two drives last
Tuesday to Morgan and Sterling.
Emory Hoffman left Monday for his
home at Wray, going by way of Nor
gan.
Albert Schmeekle returned home
from Sterling Tuesday with an Oak
land six.
LOST-On the road from Morgan to
Raymer, a raincoat. Please leave
it at this Office and receive reward.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. NJ. Dunbar returned
last week from Wellheet, Nebr. where
they were called by the death of her
father.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

FOR SALE NV farm 2 and IL mi.
west Of Raymer, price very reason
able for an immediate sale. part
time il wanted. +. d. Francis
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

Z Mr.. and Mrs, E. Rohrbough returned
home from Sterling yesterday where
they have been visiting their daughter,
Mrs. Chas. Beans.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

TAKEN UP; ! yearling steer, branded
R on left hip, has warts on head and
neck. Owner can have same by pay
ing fo. this notice. Chas. A. Linton.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

Mrs. Louis Allen was hostess to the
Ladies Booster Club Wednesday after
noon. A very enjoyable time was had
by aIl. At the close delicious refresh
ments we're served to the guests.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Snyder and sons, Miss
Gardner and her sister were in Denver
the latter part Of the week, returning
home Sunday. Mr.. Snyder came home
Monday, driving new Ford.
The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLIC ALTON.

A. 7. BROWNS, Register
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A. F. BROWNS. Register.
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We have SOME new postcards for
sale at TINS Office. Gail ana See lnem.
Five cents each.
Born to Mr. and Mrr. Snyder last
Monday. Foed, weight i5UU. AIlcon-
eerueu doing tine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sweet and little daugh-
ter went To Sterling and naAtun Fri
day to visit relatives.
Those who attended the teachers ex-
animation ut Sterling last week re-
turned home Saturday.
Mr.. Cavis visited over Sunday with
home folks and returned Monday ac-
co,ppanied by his little daugh,er.
Misses Blanche Ducker, Carrie Nick
erson, and Ruth Graves spent couple
of days last week with Mrs. Frank
Turner.
Mr.. Falling and son of haywood.
Nebr.. arrived Monday to visit bis SIS
ter Mrs. Gardner and u clerk the sale
for her today.
FOUND-An air-rife on the road
south Of town. Anyone proving
property and paying for this notice
can have same.
s. Mr.. and Mrs, E. Rohrbough returned
home from Sterling yesterday where
they have been visiting their daughter,
Mrs. Chas. Beans.
FOR SALE NY farm and IL mi.
: west Of Raymer, price very reason
able for an immediate sale, part
time il wanted. +. d. Francis
Mr.. and Mrs. Snyder and sons, Miss
Gardner and her sister we're in Denver
the latter part of the week, returning
home Sunday. Mr.. Snyder came home
Monday, driving new Ford.
Mrs. Louis Allen was hostess to the
Ladies Booster Club Wednesday after
noon. A very enjoyable time was had
by eli. At the close delicious refresh
ments were served to the guests.
Tom Christian came over from Nor
gan Tuesday on real estate business.
Because Of car trouble, the editor took
the other passengers to Morgan that
night put Mr.. Christian returned with
the mailman yesterday.
The Taney County republican., 1916-11-09
NEWS OF TIE ELECTION
Returns Being Received from the Various States Indicate
Remarkably Close Contest in the Electoral
ColeSe-West Stands by Wilson.
new YORK GIVES HUGHES LARGE MAJORITY
Republicans Also Carry Illinois, Indiana and Michigan With
Votes tC SpaTe-DemOCrats Lose New IerSey-'Ainne-
sofa and California Show Close Vote

incomplete or unheard from might in
crease the Wilson figures, but were
sure the later figures would add to
the states they were claiming.
The state of New York has been
carried for Hughes by a plurality Of
more than one hundred thousand.
The indications are that he also has
carried Illinois by n like plurality.
Ohio Is In Doubt.
The returns from Ohio are INSULT.
cient to determine the result in that
state.
All of the New England states and
New Jersey, as well as Wisconsin and
Michigan, rave been removed from the
list of doubtful states. They have
gone for Hughes
Unless there is a landslide for
President Wilson on the Pacific slope,
the election Of Hughes seems certain.
Illinois Big for Hughes.
Chicago, Nov 8,-Two thousand six
hundred and eight of 1863 precincts
in Illinois, including 1926 Chicago pre-
cincts, give Wilson 412,716; Hughes
498,425.
Returns received up to OILS o'clock
last night indicated a Republican vic.
tory in Illinois by a plurality esti.
mated by Republicans at more than
one hundred thousand for Charles
Evans Hughes and slightly smaller
pluralities for the Republican state
ticket, headed by Frank O. Lowden
for governor.
Estimates based on returns up TO
that hour indicated plurality for
Hughes in the state outside of Chi.
cago of more than one hundred thou.
sand, while Hughes was leading slight.
ly on incomplete Chicago returns. The
race in Chicago, however, was close.
LOwden was opposed by Gov. Ed.
ward +. Dunno, Democrat, who was
up for reelection.
Governor Dunno tonight conceded
his defeat in a telegram Of congratu.
'ations to his Re ublican opponent.
The vote was heavy throughout the
state, In Chicago it was estimated at
more than 30 PER cent Of the registra.
ton.
Women, who voted for the first time
in Illinois on the presidential iseu
maintained about the same ratio
The Taney County republican., 1916-11-09

lost and that the senate certainly re.
main Democratic. Republican lead,
rs, however we're claiming the house
and still were hopeful Of victory in
.he senate.
In the house the Republicans gain.
d one in the Sixth Maryland district
and another in the Eighteenth, New
York, George D. Francis defeating
Thomas G, Patten. This brought the
act gain Of the Republicans to three.
which would reduce the house ma.
iority to eighteen, but there we're
more than 200 congressional districts
20 be heard from.
The Democrats were claiming sue,
cess for Hitchcock in Nebraska,
Myers in Montana and Ashurst in Ari.
zona, although returns were incom.
plcte.
The Democrats now have fifty-fiye
senators, the Republicans thirty-nine,
and the Progressiv"-Republca one.
A Democrat was elected to the va.
cancy in Arkansas. In the house the
Democrats now have 22S, the Re.
publiCans 1877 Progressive-RepubH.
cans ., Progressiyes 8. Independents
l, Socialists l, Prohibltionists l, Pro
gressiyc Protectiouists :, and Pro.
grcssiye- Democrats /.
The Taney County republican., 1916-11-09

California and Minnesota will de
eide whether President Wilson will
continue in office or give way to
Charles Z. Hughes, In California
Hughes, with the vote half in, leads
by about 10000. In Minnesota Wilson
has approximately the same lead, but
is losing it as the rural vote comes in,
Frank b. Kellogg, Republican state
chairman in Minnesota, says Hughes
will carry the state by 5000. The
Minneapolis Journal claims the state
for Hughes by 10000 to 10000. Rural
returns tend to bear out these pre-
diCtiOnS.
Q. X. Cushing, Democratic state
chairman, says count continues to In
crease confidence that Wilson has car,
ried the state. II Hughes carri Cali
fornia and Minnesota and holds other
close states that now appear safely
his, he will have won.