Word: popularly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...clock this morning, Charles Evans Hughes, the Republican candidate in yesterday's Presidential election led by a close margin with about 285 electoral votes to 175 for Woodrow Wilson, with 71 still to be heard from. A record number of votes was cast. Already reports from 2,602,459 popular votes for Hughes and 2,353,738 for Wilson have been recorded...
Following is a list of the states heard from with a summary of the popular and electoral votes cast in each...
Electoral vote Popular voteHughes Wilson Hughes WilsonAla. 12 618 6,283Ariz. 3 820 1,100Cal. 15 6,458 6,271Col. 8 85,778 75,374Conn. 7 76,871 69,666Del. 3 735 536Ga. 14 8,517 43,991Ida. 4 4,599 3,847Ill. 29 197,631 175,325Ind. 15 136,240 122,715Iowa 13 87,363 69,542Kan. 10 4,640 4,920Ky. 13 155,198 192,087La. 10 453 6,793Md. 8 31,767 37,467Me. 6 63,645 58,779Mass. 18 208,425 198,317Mich. 15 24,266 20,454Minn. 12 7,683 7,674Mo...
...electors at large from the state. The elector chosen for the district in which the University is situated will cast one ballot next February for the Presidential choice of the majority in this district. That is, the object of the election on November 7 is not to ascertain the popular choice for President without regard to its geographical distribution. A vote for Hughes in Maine is not the same thing as a vote for Hughes in Alabama. Now the vote of Harvard students who are qualified voters of other states would normally be distributed all over the country, and only...
...International Polity Club will hold an open meeting in Phillips Brooks House tonight. During the past few years clubs of this nature have sprung up in universities though the country, and their importance has greatly increased. although ultra-pacifist, views are not popular just at the present time, the careful method of working out a scheme of world peace pursued by the Polity clubs is deserving of careful investigation...