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He ran for a seat in the South Dakota State Senate in 1916 and beat out the incumbent, T. H.
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We ran out of money and we haven't eaten for two days ''.
I worked for my Uncle ( an Uncle by marriage so you will not think this has a mild undercurrent of incest ) who ran one of those antique shops in New Orleans' Vieux Carre, the old French Quarter.
After I paid Monsieur Prieur for Dandy, I brought him home, but he was ill at ease and ran away the same night.
They ran for three hours.
For ten minutes they ran beneath the squall, raising their arms and, for the first time, shouting and capering.
The final issue of the Englishman, No. 57 for February 15, ran to some length and was printed as a separate pamphlet, entitled The Englishman: Being the Close of the Paper So-called.
He ran for the sick room, found his pistol was broken, and threw it away.
We ran east for about half a mile before we turned back to the road, panting from the effort and soaked with sweat.
Watson ran up the ladder and stood for a second sucking in the cool air that smelled of mud and river weeds.
So when the Big House filled up and ran over, the sisters-in-law found beds for everyone in their own homes.
set production ( excluding those destined for the export market ) also ran ahead in the early months, but was curtailed after the usual vacation shutdowns in the face of growing evidence that some of the early production plans had been overly optimistic.
The average reader of this magazine owns more than one gun ( we ran a survey to find out ) but he's always on the lookout for new and better arms.
Instead, he whirled and ran to his house for a gun, forcing them to kill him, Cook reported.
During Dulles's first two years in office, while Republicans ran the Senate, the Department was at the mercy of men who had thirsted for its blood since 1945.
The game players saw the Air Force film Monday, ran for 30 minutes, then went in, while the reserves scrimmaged for 45 minutes.
Her young British lawyer, James Dunlop, pleaded that she was sorely needed at her Portland home by her widowed mother, 80, her maiden aunt, also 80 and bedridden for 20 years, and her uncle, 76, who once ran a candy shop.
And so the sun came up again and for a moment its color was the young men's blood, shifting then into the full heat and outcry which ran with their hearts.
In late 1854, Lincoln ran as a Whig for the U. S. Senate seat from Illinois.
Absalom himself was caught by his head in the boughs of an oak-tree as the mule he was riding ran beneath it-an irony given that he was previously renowned for his abundant hair and handsome head.
In 1839, Johnson entered the race for re-election to his House seat, initially as a Whig ; when another Whig entry arose, to enhance his position in the campaign, he ran as a Democrat and was elected to his second, non-consecutive term in the Tennessee House.
In 1872 he ran for election to fill Tennessee's new at – large seat in the House of Representatives.
The King ran an office for captives from the Royal Palace, which leveraged the Spanish diplomatic and military network abroad to intercede for thousands of prisoners-of-war, receiving and answering letters from Europe.
While the issue of military funding was perhaps the most obvious explanation for Grothendieck's departure from IHÉS, those who knew him say that the causes of the rupture ran deeper.
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Instead he ran for and won a seat in the United States House of Representatives in the 1830 elections.
Monroe ran for a House seat in the 1st Congress but was defeated by Madison.
In 1972, Ashcroft ran for a Congressional seat in southwest Missouri in the Republican primary election, narrowly losing to Gene Taylor.
In three subsequent elections to the Sejm, he ran all the time from Łódź, each time gaining more and more votes ( from 50 thousand in 1991 up to 146 thousand in 2001 ); he held a seat in Parliament till 2005.
He also ran unsuccessfully for a seat in parliament and served as advisor to the committee that drafted the ill-fated democratic Weimar Constitution of 1919.
Weber also ran, unsuccessfully, for a parliamentary seat, as a member of the liberal German Democratic Party, which he had co-founded.
He arrived at the Terminal A at 7: 40am, ran to Gate 17, and was the last passenger to board, taking seat 4D, next to passenger Tom Burnett.
In 1981, Kahane's Kach party again ran for the Knesset during the 1981 elections, but did not win a seat, receiving only 5, 128 votes.
At Pompidou's suggestion, Chirac ran as a Gaullist for a seat in the National Assembly in 1967.
On the strength of his father's political machine, Daley ran for and won a seat in the Illinois Senate, serving from 1972 to 1980.
U. S. Senator Joseph Medill McCormick, was the publisher's brother, and after his death, his widow ran against Thompson for the vacant seat.
In the same month, April, he ran for, and won a seat in the Constituent Assembly elected to draft a new constitution.
When Quayle decided to challenge three-term Democratic incumbent Birch Bayh in the 1980 U. S. Senate election, Coats ran for and won Quayle's seat in the U. S. House.
When Bayh retired, Coats ran for his old seat and won in 2010.
However, he ran for the same seat in 1942 and won, handily defeating Republican businessman Howard K. Hazelbaker.
In 1990, Peterson ran as a Democrat for a seat in the United States House of Representatives in Florida's 2nd congressional district.
However, two years later he ran against the man who succeeded him in his old House seat, Dayton Phillips, and defeated him in the Republican primary.
Hanson also failed to win a seat in the New South Wales Legislative Council at the 2003 state election, where she ran as an independent, with the support of the official One Nation party.
The county, and Martinsburg, the county seat, lay at the northern edge of the Shenandoah Valley, and Martinsburg was very important because the main line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad ran through the town.
Lawrenceburg was chosen as the county seat in 1819 as it was near the center of the county and because Jackson's Military Road ran just east of the town.
Davis ran against San Francisco mayor Dianne Feinstein for the Democratic nomination for the United States Senate in the 1992 special election to fill the Senate seat vacated by Pete Wilson who was elected Governor of California in 1990.
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