Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 60, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 November 1914 — GOV. FERRIS LEADS OSBORN [ARTICLE]

GOV. FERRIS LEADS OSBORN

Democratic Governor of Michigan Is 4,000 Ahead. Detroit. Nov. 4 —With 932 precincts in 63 counties, exclusive of Wayne county, in which Detroit is located, heard from the Democrats late tonight claimed victory in Michigan's gubernatorial race. The vote was: Governor Woodbridge N. Ferris, (Dem.i. 72,213; former Governor Chase S. Osborn, (Rep.), 68.2'36; H. R. Pattengill. (Prog.i, 12,744. If the Democrats win, Mr. Ferris will be the first Michigan Democrat, governor re-elected. The rest of the Republican state ticket appeared, according to returns tonight, to have won by a comfortable margin.