Flower Wins Governor Amid National Election Totals
Summary of results from multiple states shows R P Flower elected governor of New York with a 1643 824 plurality. Massachusetts and Ohio lean Republican in state tickets. McKinley plurality near 20000 in Ohio. Pennsylvania voters back Republicans for auditor general and treasurer. South Dakota congressman Jolley elected by about 2009. Maryland Democrats hold state ticket and legislature. Kansas City reports Republicans sweeping twelve district judges. Alliance crushed across states as Republicans and Democrats unite against them.
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Empire
McKinley
Oslo
Boies
Russell
Massachusetts
Sr. Paun
American Press Association
New York
R. P. Flower
Democratis
Senate
House
Ohio
People’s Party
Pennsylvania
Grey
Morrison
Towty
South Dakota
Jolley
Congress
Waryland
Kansas City
Kansas
Annany
N. Y
Willard
Jefferson
Assembly
Haxgissuxe
Gregg
South Dakota Republicans May Win House Seat
Reports from Sioux Falls and other cities show John L. Jolley wins South Dakota's congressional seat with about a 2000 plurality amid scattered partial returns. Other state races in Massachusetts New York Missouri and Mississippi show mixed results with Republicans and Democrats prevailing in various offices.
New Jersey and Colorado Return Republicans and Democrats
The latest New Jersey figures show Senate 6 Republicans 40 Democrats and House 20 Republicans 40 Democrats, signaling a likely Democratic U S senator in 1893 after a protracted contest. In Vermont Montpelier, Governor Page proclaims Redfield Proctor appointed as United States senator to succeed resigned. Colorado elects Judge Helm Republican chief justice by about 2,000, with the entire Republican ticket likely elected.
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New Jersey
Trenton
Senate
Howse
United States
Vernont
Montorirmr
Page
Redfield Proctor
George F. Mdimunde
Colorado
Denver
Judge Helm
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Rumored and Denied War Secretary Pick in 1880s
Reports from New Haven and Troy claim Senator Hiscock of New York was offered the War Department by President Harrison to succeed Proctor, with Fassett poised as Hiscock’s Senate replacement. A telegram from Hiscock denies the War post. In Torrka Kansas a Blaine McKinley league forms to influence the tariff and reciprocity issues nationwide.
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Hiscock
New York
New Haven
Conn
Troy
N. Y
A. Blaine and McKinley League
Torrka
Kan
State
Republican League
Blaine-McKinley League
Fialt clash injures soldiers and arrests in Livurick Nov 8
Fighting in Livurick leaves forty soldiers and a mob outraged. four soldiers severely wounded by knives. six civilians arrested. Memorial services held at Waldheim cemetery for Parsons Spies Envel Fischer Ling with speeches by Henry Wissman Morris Schultze Mickalaner and relatives of the dead anarchists present.
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Foor
Liyurick
Omecaco
Nov. S
Waldheim Cematery
Parsons
Spies
Envel
Fischer
Ling
Henry Wissman
New York Bakers’ Journal
Morria Schultze
Arbeiter Zeitung
Mickalaner
Lucy Parsons
Miss Spies
Remains of ex President Jefferson Davis to be buried
In Richmond Mrs Davis has decided to make Richmond her future home and wishes the Davis monument placed within the city. The burial site in Hollywood Cemetery will be chosen later and the monument will be installed at a suitable Richmond site.
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Sei Davis
Ricn Muono
Jefferson Davis
Hollywood
Creston
Patterson
Hardin County
Nate
Frank Ruinsbarger
Enoch Johnson
Synod of Iowa
Storm Lab
Synod
Secretary Rusk Reports Big U S Agricultural Gains
Secretary Rusk presents the annual report noting a projected value rise of at least 70 million dollars in 1891 farm products over 1890. He cites strong exports, a 28 million import increase in certain farm goods, and efforts to extend meat inspection, animal health, and market reach while expanding home production and farm cooperation.
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Rusk
American Park
Germany
Denmark
Italy
Bureau of Animal Industry
Long Island
New Jersey
Department
Old Scheme Reciprocity Plan Tied to Garfield Era
The Tribune prints Colonel A L Conger interview noting that at Garfield’s assassination the president and Secretary Blaine were advancing a reciprocity scheme that would have been a leading feature of his administration if he had lived. The Matin carries a Crisp i letter denouncing Vatican intrigues and claiming Pope Leo seeks the throne of Italy aided by French backing in the triple alliance.
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Blaine
Garfield
Bilection News
Cuicano
the Tribune
A. L. Conger
Ohio
Paris
Matin
Signor Crispi
Italy
Vatican
Pope Leo
France
Application for Forest Reserve in Montana lands
Washington reports a request under the land law of March 8 for a large forest reservation in Montana covering about 7,000 square miles. It includes the northwestern parts of Chateau and Lewis and Clark counties along the Northern Pacific grant to the international boundary line. The American Forestry Association filed the application with Commissioner Carter.
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Washington
Montana
Chateau and
Lewis and Clark
Carter
American Forestry Association
Boundary dispute eyed by geodetic survey chief
Superintendent Mendenhall of the coast and geodetic survey spoke on Ohio Indiana boundary claims. He doubted a twelve mile loss and noted political motives were unlikely. The dispute affects Fort Wayne Richmond and Union City with potential shifts including Illinois land and major sites.
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Mendenhall
Geodetic Burger Tribe
Waanington
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Ohio
Indiana
Buckeye
Campbell
Arison
Fort Wayne
Richmond
Union City
Ilinoig
Terrible gas explosion in coal mine near Nanticoke
A gas explosion in Susquehanna Coal Company's No L shaft at Nanticoke Pa on Sunday afternoon killed nine men and seriously burned or injured several others. With fourteen men present, officials fear more deaths as injured workers remain in the mine while families swarm the scene. property damage estimated at $20,000.
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Nanticoke
No. L
Susquehanna Coal Company
Wreckers Cause Fatal Train Crash Near Atlanta
Six men are reported killed when vandals derailed a Western and Atlantic passenger train eight miles from Atlanta Georgia. The express under Conductor Moore left at 7:20 p m with engineer Charles Barret traveling about twenty five miles per hour.
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Atlanta
Western and Atlantic
Moore
Charles Barret
Weekly News Blitz From Europe and America
A compilation notes many items: ten St. Petersburg banking horses in precarious condition, Porter to visit Indiana, Partholdi statue ceremony in Paris, Gorst to replace Jackson as financial secretary, Father McCready may become bishop after Gilmore's death, Spanish exequatur dispute with U S in Caroline Islands, Bulgaria snow and cold with many deaths and cattle losses, Black Sea wrecks, Stephen Osbornes of Knoxville to celebrate 102nd anniversary. they reportedly have 2890 descendants, Dispatch case closed by Tracy, Berlin double suicide tied to gambling, Turkistanubale frost death of postman, an ox team accident with a farmer family.
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Glyven Briel Wention
St. Petersburg
United States
Porter Wil
Rome
Indiana
Partholdi
Gambetta
Villa Davray
Paris
John Gorstis
W. L. Jackson
Ireland
the Treasury
Charles McCready
Holy Cross
New York
Gilmore
Caroline Islands
Washington
Stephen Osborne
Knoxville
Tenn
Tracy
Berlin
Glave Returns From Alaska Expedition With Copper Find
Tes Rorminos and Mrs Glave arrived after a seven year Alaska trek. Glave reports locating the Aleak river headquarters 1120 miles northeast of Mount Elias and proves east of Suhwathra’s explorations open for pack horses. He brought four horses, photographed 400 views, and notes a rich copper mine. He seeks congressional funding to build trails next season with partner Barton.
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Phat Gountey
Victoria
B. C
A. Glave
Stanley
Alaska
Mount Elias
Suhwathra
Yukonua
St. Elias Alps
Glave
Washington
United States
Mrz. Glaves
Barton
Asiatic Black Tongue Epidemic Reaches Kirklin Area
Report from Franxfort Indiana describes a deadly new disease near Kirklin ten miles south, with multiple child deaths in the Wyman family and a frantic, mentally distressed father. Doctors warn of Asiatic black tongue and admit they cannot stop its spread as seven new cases surface.
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Indiana
Franxfort
Ind
Kirklin
John Wyman
Mya. Wyman
Threatened Small Pox Epidemic Sparks Fear in Harris Neck
Savinmuth reports threat of small pox among the negro population on Fierre Lorrillard's estate in Harris Neck Liberty county with several serious cases feared to spread without proper precautionary measures. Dr Brunner health officer has departed to address the issue.
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Savannay
Savinmuth
Fierre Lorrillard
Harris Neck
Liberty County
Brunner
Hawkeye items mix of mills depots and crimes
Iowa notes list diverse matters from Odebolt coin planters and Des Moines counterfeit cases to Dubuque depot completion, Muscatine revival closes, Clinton jail rock pounding, and rural accidents. It covers mills at Oskaloosa and Ida Grove, a 45 foot well near Ida Grove, and local civic notes on waterworks and sorely varied events.
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Chicago, Burlington and Northern Railroad
Dubuque
Muscatine
J. P. Thompson
Mauckets
Clinton
The
Town Woman Suffrage Association
Amos
George Benedict, Jr
Ida Grove
Humel & Suring
Muscatine Island
Humboldt
Town College
Grinnell
Phelps Dinner Sparks Corn Meal Boom in Berlin
After a dinner hosted by Hon. William Walter Phelps, the US minister, Indian corn meal became highly popular in Berlin. Bakers report shortages as demand for corn meal dishes rises, driven by the influential reception and new menu trends.
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Phelps
Willian Walter Phelps
United States
Berlin
Market Report Hog and Cattle Prices for Nov 7
Hogs averaged lower with 5 declined, quarry fat. Cattle trading slow on light demand, prime steers 4.00 to 4.50, good cows 1.00 to 1.60, stockers and feeders 1.75 to 2.25, veals 0.40 to 0.50. Sheep steady for good muttons, mutton 3.50 to 4.25, stockers and feeders 3.75 to 8.00. Receipts hogs 1,100 cattle 1,800 calves 15 sheep 60 horses 20. Also grain notes from Minneapolis with wheat and lard futures data.
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Paul Unie
Pav
Chicago Livestock Prices and Opening Grain Quotes Nov 7 1891
Openings show cattle steady hogs weak with heavy gains and light losses. Cattle receipts around six hundred, hogs thirty thousand, sheep steady. prices include heavy hogs 8.70, medium 8.40, light 5.40. Wheat futures December 74 cents, May 1.0434. oats March 8.00. lard January 6.25. short ribs January 5.60. Grid and grain quotes list various corn oats and futures for November and December.
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Chicago
Arcago
Pee
Gold Ore Train Parade From Bald Mountain District
A special twenty five car train, each car carrying ore from a different Bald Mountain district mine, departed on the Fremont Elkhorn and Missouri Valley line toward Aurora for smelting. Cars bear panners declaring From Deadwood to Aurora and identify the ore. Also noting diphtheria outbreak in Chengwatona.
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Bald Mountain District
Fremont, Elkhorn and
Missouri Valley Railroad
Aurora
Tis
Deadwood
Black Hilla
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Lehigh
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