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Pine Bluff Daily Graphic
Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas
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In Calumet, Michigan, on April 6, a local election proceeded peacefully despite fears of riots. The regular township ticket defeated the Federation of Miners and Socialists, with James McNaughton of Calumet and Hecla Mining elected supervisor by a 10-to-1 vote.
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OUT AT CALUMET
Combination of Miners and Socialists
Fail to Defeat Manager of
Calumet Company
Calumet, Mich., April 6.-Today's
election passed off quietly and there
was no rioting as had been feared.
The eastern Federation of Miners and
the Socialists made a bitter fight
against the regular ticket for town-
ship officers, but met with little suc-
cess. In half the precincts
of
Houghton and Keweena townships
the regular ticket won by a vote of
five to one. At Calumet James Mc-
Naughton,
general manager of the
Calumet and Hecla Mining companies
was elected supervisor by a vote of
ten to one.
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Primary Location
Calumet, Mich.
Event Date
April 6
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regular ticket won decisively; in half the precincts of houghton and keweena townships by five to one; james mcnaughton elected supervisor at calumet by ten to one.
Event Details
Today's election passed off quietly with no rioting as feared. The eastern Federation of Miners and the Socialists made a bitter fight against the regular ticket for township officers but met with little success.