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Daily Independent
Elko, Elko County, Nevada
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On November 11, President proclaimed Washington's admission to the Union. The next day, Lieutenant-Governor organized the Senate; both houses resolved to elect a U.S. Senator on November 19. Candidates: ex-Governor Squire (Seattle), ex-Delegate Allen, Judge George Turner (Spokane Falls, with 32 pledged votes).
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On Monday, the 11th instant, the President issued his proclamation announcing the admission of Washington into the union of States. On Tuesday the Lieutenant-Governor organized the Senate, after which resolutions were adopted by both Houses agreeing to ballot for United States Senator on November 19th.
The prominent candidates are ex-Governor Squire, of Seattle, ex-Delegate Allen and Judge George Turner, of Spokane Falls. The latter has thirty-two votes pledged to him on the first ballot.
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Washington
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Monday, The 11th Instant; Tuesday; November 19th
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admission of washington to the union; senate organized; resolutions adopted to ballot for u.s. senator on november 19th; judge george turner has thirty-two votes pledged
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The President issued a proclamation announcing Washington's admission into the Union. The Lieutenant-Governor organized the Senate, and both Houses adopted resolutions to ballot for a United States Senator on November 19th. Prominent candidates include ex-Governor Squire of Seattle, ex-Delegate Allen, and Judge George Turner of Spokane Falls.