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January 23, 1897
The Jamesburg Record
Jamesburg, Middlesex County, New Jersey
What is this article about?
Washington report on January 21 detailing United States senators elected by state legislatures, listing names, parties, and re-elections for states including New York, Pennsylvania, California, and others.
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United States Senators Elected.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.—Much interest is felt here in the election of United States senators by the legislatures of the various states. The following is a list of senators thus far elected:
New York—Thomas C. Platt (Rep.).
Pennsylvania—Boies Penrose (Rep.).
California—George C. Perkins (Rep.), re-elected.
Delaware—Robert R. Kenney (Dem.).
Indiana—Charles W. Fairbanks (Rep.).
Wisconsin—John C. Spooner (Rep.).
Connecticut—Orville H. Platt (Rep.), re-elected.
Missouri—George G. Vest (Dem.), re-elected.
North Carolina—Jeter C. Pritchard (Rep.), re-elected.
Colorado—Henry M. Teller (silver Rep.), re-elected.
Nevada—John P. Jones (Pop.), re-elected.
North Dakota—Henry C. Hansbrough (Rep.), re-elected.
Arkansas—James K. Jones (Dem.), re-elected.
New Hampshire—Jacob H. Gallinger (Rep.), re-elected.
Illinois—William E. Mason (Rep.).
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.—Much interest is felt here in the election of United States senators by the legislatures of the various states. The following is a list of senators thus far elected:
New York—Thomas C. Platt (Rep.).
Pennsylvania—Boies Penrose (Rep.).
California—George C. Perkins (Rep.), re-elected.
Delaware—Robert R. Kenney (Dem.).
Indiana—Charles W. Fairbanks (Rep.).
Wisconsin—John C. Spooner (Rep.).
Connecticut—Orville H. Platt (Rep.), re-elected.
Missouri—George G. Vest (Dem.), re-elected.
North Carolina—Jeter C. Pritchard (Rep.), re-elected.
Colorado—Henry M. Teller (silver Rep.), re-elected.
Nevada—John P. Jones (Pop.), re-elected.
North Dakota—Henry C. Hansbrough (Rep.), re-elected.
Arkansas—James K. Jones (Dem.), re-elected.
New Hampshire—Jacob H. Gallinger (Rep.), re-elected.
Illinois—William E. Mason (Rep.).
What sub-type of article is it?
Appointment
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Senator Elections
United States Senate
State Legislatures
Republican
Democrat
What entities or persons were involved?
Thomas C. Platt
Boies Penrose
George C. Perkins
Robert R. Kenney
Charles W. Fairbanks
John C. Spooner
Orville H. Platt
George G. Vest
Jeter C. Pritchard
Henry M. Teller
John P. Jones
Henry C. Hansbrough
James K. Jones
Jacob H. Gallinger
William E. Mason
Where did it happen?
Washington
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Washington
Event Date
Jan. 21
Key Persons
Thomas C. Platt
Boies Penrose
George C. Perkins
Robert R. Kenney
Charles W. Fairbanks
John C. Spooner
Orville H. Platt
George G. Vest
Jeter C. Pritchard
Henry M. Teller
John P. Jones
Henry C. Hansbrough
James K. Jones
Jacob H. Gallinger
William E. Mason
Outcome
elected to the united states senate by state legislatures.
Event Details
Much interest in Washington in the election of United States senators by state legislatures. List of senators elected thus far from various states, including party affiliations and re-elections.