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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1902
Page
3
Late returns indicate the next House majority will hover around twenty seats. Senate majority appears to be slight, with results showing a narrow control by one party.
The next United States Senate will be Republican by at least an 11 seat majority. Seventy two seats are contested with eight Democrats and sixteen Republicans to be filled, and several states already electing. Outcomes hinge on remaining returns from Nevada Idaho Utah and Colorado, with possible 53 Republicans to 37 Democrats if trends hold. An Alaska boundary inquiry by Lieut. Emmons found no clear monuments, with results referred to senior officials.
William R Hearst sues the anthracite coal carriers charging unjust and discriminatory rates from the coal fields to New England New York Maryland and the District of Columbia The Interstate Commerce Commission forwarded the complaint to the named defendants The suit alleges pooling among Lehigh Central of New Jersey Delaware Lackawanna Western Erie New York Ontario Western Susquehanna Western and Philadelphia Reading railroads and seeks relief under the Interstate Commerce Act.
A London cable reports that C. M. Schwab, head of United States Steel, is the subject of intense continental attention. The letter from Rome describes his reckless spending, possible Vatican audience, and rumored donations to the church. It claims his plans include Egypt or world travel to aid his health and notes Italian reaction to the wealth and publicity surrounding the American magnate.
The University of Seattle and Multnomah Athletic Club football teams will meet in Seattle a week from next Saturday. Faculty and coach opposition centers on Multnomah allegedly fielding many professionals, unfit to compete with a college squad.
General Miles' annual report criticizes Pacific coast fortifications and army housing in the Department of the Columbia. He calls for more coast defense attention, proper shelter for artillerymen, better buildings, and reallocation of funds to troops and fortifications, noting deficiencies in ammunition and electrical plants. He praises officers and men for their honor and integrity.
The piece laments altering colonial era homes with modern features like plate glass and towers. It cites Altman Cripple Creek and Plymouth Winslow mansion as examples, arguing restoration to original form preserves history and aesthetic harmony, urging preservation over tinkering.
A collage of humorous exchanges and quips from multiple papers. Jokes touch on aging, marriage, poets, judges, and social vanity with light irony and character sketches. Strong names and venues appear in brief snippets, maintaining a dated newspaper tone.
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