1919 WIlkes-Barre Record Almanac
Luzerne Co Government in 1918

The following is a summary of the State vote cast in 1918, including that for Luzern County 
for Governor, which had not been certifiedup to the time the Almanac went to pree, owing to the
congressinonal complications in the county.  Luzerne's vote does not change the result. Charles B.
Lenahan, for Supreme Court Justice received a heavy vote in Luzerne County:

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	Governor

Sproul (Rep.) ...............................................	 547,833
Sproul (Wash.) ............................................    	    4,614
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	Total					552,447

Bonniwell (Dem.) .........................................	297,557
Bonniwell (Fair Play) ....................................	   9,597
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	Total					307,154

Sehl (Soc.) .................................................	 18,346
Fithian (Pro.) ..............................................	 26,857
Macauley (Single Tax) .................................	      977
Scattering (Single Tax) ................................	        18

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	Lieutenat Governor

Beidleman (Rep.) ........................................	534,099
Beidleman (Wash.) .....................................	   3,440
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	Total					537,539

Logue (Dem.) ............................................	265,480
Clarke (Soc.) .............................................	 21,078
Whittlesey (Pro.) .......................................	 25,483
McKnight (Single Tax) ...............................	     933
Scattering ................................................               12
 	
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	Secretary of Internal Affairs

Woodward (Rep.) .....................................	531,909
Woodward (Wash.) ..................................	   2,754
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	Total ...........................................	534,663

Johnson (Dem.) ........................................	260,850
Adams (Soc.) ..........................................	 21,848
Hamilton (Pro.) ........................................	 24,903
Reis (Single Tax) .....................................	  1,486
Scattering ...............................................	        7

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	Congress-at-Large

Burke (Rep.) ...........................................	539,815
Crago (Rep.) ...........................................	508,304
Crago (Wash.) ........................................	   4,939
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	Total					513,243

Garland (Rep.) .......................................	514,917
Walters (Rep.) .......................................	507,123
Walters (Wash.) ....................................	   3,574
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	Total					510,697

Gorman (Dem.) .....................................	263,464
Ikeler (Dem.) .........................................	247,238
Ikeler (Fair Play) ....................................	   4,843
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	Total					252,081

Strayer (Dem.) ......................................	252,016
Strayer (Fair Play) .................................	   4,520
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	Total					256,536

Tarner (Dem.) .........................................	248,218
Tarner (Fair Play) ....................................	   4,828
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	Total					253,046