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...Preus, who quit the governorship of Minnesota to take the Senate seat left vacant by the death of Knute Nelson, will not be 40 until August. His colleague, Hendrik Shipstead, elected last Fall, is not yet 42. Politically the two have nothing in common. Shipstead, Farmer-Laborite, ranks as a "radical"; Preus is a conservative Republican...
...recent years, Charles W. Bryan, a brother, was editor, but his election to the Governorship of Nebraska caused him to forsake his task with the April issue...
...very successful in establishing the single tax in parts of Oregon. He is also to a large extent responsible for the excellent corrupt practices act in that state and for the direct primary and proportional representation recently established there. At present Mr. U'Ren is a candidate for the governorship of Oregon...
...President Wilson retired from his office to run as Democratic candidate for the governorship of New Jersey, to which office he was elected in the same year. Since that time he has been a promising choice of the Democratic party for the presidency...
Governor Eben S. Draper has been re-elected over James H. Vahey, the Democratic candidate, by a small plurality. The same is true of the lieutenant-governorship, Louis A. Frothingham '93, being re-elected over Eugene N. Foss...