Possibilities Point to Democratic Gains in Pennsylvania
Long statewide canvass in Pennsylvania shows active campaign by Republicans and Democrats for Governor Pattison and Dela mater, with Prohibition and Labor parties minor. Legislature and U S Senate seats to be chosen. current GOP majority seen as likely to shift little in upcoming elections. In eastern Connecticut, sharp debates between Russell and Wells center on tariffs and McKinley bill. despite packed houses, overall canvass activity remains modest and state results remain uncertain.
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Pettit
Congress
Matthew $. Quay
Senate
House of Representatives
Norawic
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Connecticut
Charles A. Russell
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Patna
Norwich
New London
Russell
Mr. Wells
A. J. Mundella
M.P
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Sheffield
Putnan Mir
Wells
Colonel Russell
Windham
Bulkeley
Roussell
Betung
New London County
Hircucockx
Republicans Aim for House Gains in Seventh and Tenth Districts
In the seventh district Republicans seek to defeat Congressman Whiting to gain a seat while Democrats hope to block that district and win a seat in the tenth, which Republicans won by 115 votes two years ago.
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Judge Pratt to appoint receivers in Sugar Trust cases
New York November 3 Judge Pratt rendered a voluminous decision in the Sugar Trust cases. He will appoint two or more receivers to take possession of all trust properties and funds. No direct trust insiders will be named. The two parties have until Thursday to agree on the receivers, with bond amounts fixed at naming. The decision outlines trustees as custodians and discusses title, wind-up rights, and possible reorganization with 1600 certificate holders.
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Pratt
Sugar Trust
Cameron
Havemeyer
Brooklyn Sugar
Dude Pratt
Mr. Gleason
New York Election Preview Highlights State and City Races
New York voters face contests for Court of Appeals and two Supreme Court seats, plus 34 Congress seats and Assembly. Robert Earl seeks Court of Appeals on both major tickets as Dems and Republicans gauge gains in Congress and Assembly. Municipal race in NYC sees Tammany vs People’s Municipal League led by Scott. Over 150 warrants issued for alleged improper registrations. arrests deferred until polling day.
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Ammany
Grant
People's Municipal League
Francis M. Scott
Connecticut Election Outlook in Connecticut Press
Charles YU Clark reports in the Courant from New Haven on the Connecticut state election outlook. Voters decide 24 Senators 251 House members, four congressmen, eight county sheriffs, probate judges, and justices of the peace with both parties optimistic as to Republican gains. The new secret ballot may delay results and city counts likely determine outcomes in key districts.
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House
Congress
United States
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Platt
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Eaton
G. G. Sumner
CG. French
Charles A. Russell
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David A. Wells
Norwich
Russell
J. M. Hubbard
Middletown
W. F. Wilcox
Chester
Wilcox
Hartford
Bridgeport
W. ©. Simonds
Canton
Frederick Miles
Salisbury
Lewis Sperry
South Windsor
Mayor Deforest
Tolland
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Middlesex
New London
Windham
Fairfield
Litchfield
Prohibition Party
Labor Party
H. M. Augur
Middlefield
H.C. Baldwin
Naugatuck
New Hampshire Election Preview From Concord Nov 3
Concord New Hampshire voters head to the polls tomorrow for state and county officers congressmen and Legislature. Republican Hiram A Tuttle leads for governor with Amsden Democratic and Fletcher Prohibitionist named. Districts favor McKinney and Moore for Congress and a Republican Legislature is anticipated with a small Prohibition showing and tariff as a key issue.
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New Hampshire
Hiram A. Tuttle
Pittsfield
Charles H. Amsden
Penacook
Josiah H. Fletcher
Nashua
David A. Taggart
Goffstown
Luther F. McKinney
Manchester
Orren C. Moore
Warren F. Dariell
Franklin
Henry W. Blair
United States
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Jacob H. Gaslinger
Person C. Chesey
Ossian Ray
Lancaster
Albert 5. Pwitchell
Gorham
Frank Jones
Portsmouth
Harry Bingham
Littleton
Salsom Hutchins
Laconia
McKinney
Moore
Rhode Island Congressmen Vote Likely Close in Districts
Providence Rhode Island November 8 The Rhode Island election tomorrow focuses on two congressional contests. In the First District Henry Spooner Republican and Oscar Lapham Democrat are the incumbents. In the Second District Warren Arnold Republican and Charles Page Democrat vie for the seat. Both races feature tariff and war issue canvassing with little outside interest and scarce excitement. Republicans appear slightly favored though result remains uncertain. Author R S Howland editor of the Journal reports.
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Rhode Island
Henry Jd. Spooner
Oscar Lapham
Warren O. Arnold
Gloucester
Charles J. Page
Scituate
R. S. Howland
the Journal
Democrats May Gain One or Two Congressmen In New Jersey
In Trenton on election eve November 3 a new Australian-style ballot law governs the race for Assemblymen part of the Senate and seven Congressmen. New Jersey's delegation stands four Republicans and three Democrats, with a lively canvass in close districts suggesting Democrats may net one or two seats.
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Michigan voters face four party tickets in key statewide election
In Detroit Michigan on November 3 a governor and full state ticket plus eleven congressmen and a legislature are chosen. Four major tickets Republican Democratic Industrial and Prohibition contend. Republican James M. Turner for governor faces Democratic E B Winans. Industrial alliance with Union Labor and Farmers’ Alliance aims to cut into major party totals. Burrows seeks reelection in Kalamazoo district against Yaple while Grand Rapids races pit C W Watkins against ex-Congressman M H Ford.
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Mich
Michigan
James M. Turner
E. B. Winans
Turner
Union-Labor and Farmers’ Alliance
Burrows
Kalamazoo
Yaple
Grand Rapids
C. W. Watkins
M. H. Ford
Ohio poised for secretary of state and Congress picks
Cincinnati dispatch notes Ohio voters choose a Secretary of State a Supreme Court judge a Board of Public Works member and 21 congressional representatives amid a tight race shaped by the McKinley tariff battle Foster and Warwick contests. Republicans expect big congressional gains while Dems project a narrow statewide win with altered district outcomes. Columbus reports Republican gains anticipated with 27 000 plurality and hopes for nine to twelve Congress members.
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Ohio
Supreme Court
Board of Public Works
Congress
William MacKinley
McKinley
Warwick
Charles Foster
Columbus
Republican State Committee
Prohibition
Palmer Fights for Illinois United States Senate Seat
In Illinois the political campaign centers on ex Governor Joan M. Palmer as she runs for the U S Senate. Democrats hope for gains despite a history of Republican majorities in the state and Congress. The tariff issue dominates, local fusions with the Farmers Mutual Benefit Association aid the Democrats in parts of the state, while Cannon faces a strong Democratic challenge in his district.
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Wisconsin Election Focused on Bennett Law Clash in Milwaukee
Milwaukee voters face a sharp choice over the Bennett compulsory schooling law as Governor Heard and challenger contend over its fate. Democrats seek sectarian support to modify or repeal, while Republicans edge toward maintaining the law. National issues include Lafollette in the third district with election expectations in the Milwaukee area. Nine districts vote statewide tomorrow.
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Farmers Alliance poised to win big share in Minnesota election
In Minnesota, the Farmers Alliance has surged in six months and may capture over 25 percent of statewide votes. Republicans lead in gubernatorial chances despite three strong parties contesting. candidates include Merriam, Wilson, Owen, and Pinkham as statewide races and five congressional seats draw interest.
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Thomas Wilson
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Weather forecast for New England and nearby states
Wasurvatox reports forecast through 8 p m Tuesday. Maine and New Hampshire to have fair, slightly cooler weather with westerly winds. Vermont fair with light rain and steady temperatures, westerly winds. Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut and eastern New York fair and slightly cooler with westerly winds. northern New York stationary temperature.
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Boston Weather Summary From OCR Report
The readable data shows a Boston weather snapshot with temperature around 74, dew point near 44, relative humidity about 70 percent and light SW wind. Cloud cover described as cloudless to cloudy with no significant precipitation noted.
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Steamers Arrive Across Ports in Transatlantic Arrivals
A flash of ships arrives in early November with steamers Ireland era ports reporting arrivals and departures. Vessels from London Antwerp Bristol Vera Cruz Rotterdam Stamburg Baltimore Montreal New York Philadelphia and more are noted at Boston New York Queenstown Liverpool Havre and other ports with several sailing for Liverpool London and Montreal.
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Recount Debate Over New York City Census Counts
Secretary Noble rebukes Governor Hill for pressuring a New York City population recount. He accuses Hill of partisan attacks on the census, notes constitutional provisions are known, and warns against slanderous claims while defending fair, accurate enumeration and apportionment practices amid political controversy.
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