BOSS QUAY REBUKED Election Impasse and State Returns
The Farmers Alliance claim Willets wins by a small plurality while resubmission Republicans and Farmers Alliance elect many to the Legislature. Ingalls likely reelected despite opposition from both sides. Democratic strength in the Legislature appears small. Robinson trails Willett. Governor Humphrey, Republican, leads by 10 000 to 15 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prety
Farmers’ Alliance
Willets
Ingalls
Kansas
Robinson
Willett
Humphrey
Fight Democratic Congressmen and Perhaps Ten
Ricuwonno Virginia November 4 George D Wise Democrat is reelected to Congress in the third district with a city majority above seven thousand. Eight of ten state districts appear Democratic with two more likely so. Petersburg Virginia November 4 John M Langston Republican says he won by 5000 to 8000 but alleges fraud and intimidation and would take the case to a Democratic committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricuwonno
George D. Wise
Congress
Peterspura
John M. Langston
Democrats Elect a Solid Congressional Delegation
Jackson Mississippi November 4 Democrats win a solid congressional delegation as election passes quietly across the state with indications of strong results for the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Miss
Lapham Elected to Congress by Large Democratic Win
Provence and Newport report Lapham a Democrat winner in the first district by a solid majority over Spooner. Vote tallies show Spooner 1890, Lapham 1448, Richardson 44, with a light overall turnout. Democrats jubilant, parade held as victory celebrations spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lapham
Provence
Ph. L
Dem
Spooner
Newport
R. L
Richardson
A Solidly Democratic Congressional Delegation
From St Louis on November 4 there is strong belief the next Missouri delegation to Congress will be solidly Democratic. Republicans claim the thirteenth district. Democrats expect a majority in the next Legislature and reelection of Senator West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Str. Louis
Congress
West
Florida Democrats win big in state and congress races
In Jacksonville on election night November 4, Democratic candidates lead. Bullock is forecast to beat Stripling for Congress by 5500 to 6000 votes, with the state ticket ahead by about 15000. The Times-Union cites returns from 75 towns showing GOP losses and Mallory leading Reed by over 11000 in the First District. A constitutional amendment partitioning the state from the federation appears on the ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Wilson
Democratic Committee
Bullock
Stripling
Congress
Times- Union
Mallory
Reed
Solid Democratic Delegation Elected in Georgia
Atlanta Nov 4 latest returns show Everett Democrat to represent the seventh district and Winn Democrat to represent the ninth district, yielding a solid Democratic delegation from Georgia in the new Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Atlanta
Everett
Winn
Georgia
Governor Likely Republican Triumph in Slow Returns
San Francisco November 4. At 11 o clock tonight returns come in slowly. Indications point to Markham, Republican, as governor-elect. No results yet from any of the six congressional districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Markham
Light Vote With Democratic Gains in Carroll Race
Scattering returns from Washington show a light vote with Democratic gains. Carroll, Democrat, for Congress runs ahead of his ticket in San Francisco on November 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Runns
San Francisco
Washington
Carroll
Congress
Democrats Claim Four Out of Five Congressmen
St Paul Minn Nov 5 at 130 am Minnesota's delegation in the next Congress will have at least one Democrat to four Republicans in it Democrats are claiming four out of five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pauu
Minnesota
Republicans Elect Kansas City Delegate in Oklahoma Race
Returns from Oklahoma Territory show Harvey Rev elected as delegate to Congress by about a thousand votes over McCoy Democrat and Crocker Republican. Republicans have no showing on state or congressional tickets. Austin Texas reports indicate the Democratic State ticket likely to win by a large majority with a full Democratic or Independent delegation to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Oklahoma Territory
Harvey
Congress
McCoy
Dem
Crocker
Austin
Tex
Con- Miess
State Ticket Claimed by Both Parties in Iowa Race
In Burlington Iowa Democratic Congressman Seerley is probably elected to Congress with about a 500 vote margin over Gear in the first Iowa district. Across eighty precincts Iowa shows a net Republican gain of 580 on the State ticket, reflecting a contest between Republicans and Democrats as both claim victory in the gubernatorial race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Iowa
Navy
Seerley
Dein
Congress
Gear
Moines
Boyd elected Governor as Prohibition defeated in Nebraska
OMARA Neb Nov 4 At 10 oclock the returns indicated the election of Boyd Dem for Governor and the choice of three Democratic Congressmen with Prohibition defeated. The majority against the latter will be fifteen thousand to twenty thousand. Later indications show Boyd Dem is elected Governor with the rest of the State ticket still in doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omara
Neb
Boyd
Prohibition
Dem
Statewide Democratic Victory Narrow in Delaware
The State Is Democratic by a Reduced Majority. Winaixneton, Del., Nov. 4. Indications are that the Democrats have carried the State by a reduced majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winaixneton, del
Kentucky Returns Hint Democrats Dominate Eleven Districts
Louisville dispatch reports that in Kentucky ten of eleven congressional districts appear to have swung Democratic by larger margins. In Lexington, Congressman W is among those highlighted as leading in the early returns with results indicating a strong Democratic tilt across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Kentucky
Lexington
Violent clashes in Kentucky election fight in Irvine
In Estell County Irvine, two people were killed and several wounded as a general election clash erupted. John Wilson, superintendent of schools, and D Br Lilly, son of Judge Lilly, were killed. Grant Lilly was seriously wounded. Pistols were used as the conflict grew from election tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Breckinridge
Clark County
Kendall
Richmond
Irvine
Estell County
John Wilson
D. BR. Lilly
Judge Lilly
Grant Lilly
Democratic Congressman Bankhead Wins Sixth District Seat
Birmingham voters backed Bankhead Democrat by 1761 votes in the sixth district race as Alabama finished a quiet election day. The congressman appears securely elected from the sixth district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Bankhead
Democrats Claim Solid Congressional Delegation
A Baltimore dispatch reports McKaig Democrat leading in the sixth district by 100 in his opponent’s county. Fifth district returns show Barnes Compton gaining over Mudd. In the third district Rusk Democrat has 16,922 votes to Pullman Republican 11,827, supporting a solid Democratic delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Sun
McKaig
McComas
Barnes Compton
Mudd
Rusk
Pullman
Democrats Jubilant In Capital Over Election Night News
Washington crowds at the Post building celebrate Democratic gains across New York Massachusetts Pennsylvania Ohio Iowa and Indiana With Russell in Massachusetts and New Hampshire gains noted The West and Northwest echoed the political shift while New England votes signaled a revolt against Republican tactics Langston’s Petersburg district victory pleased Virginia Democrats though McComas’s Maryland win came with a reduced majority The White House showed no life as President Cleveland remained in Indiana and Blaine read despatches amid light cabinet support
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WasHinGton
Post
Metropolitan
Waterloo
New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Iowa
Indiana
Russell
New Hampshire
Tle
Aldrich
Rhode Island
New England
Congress
West
Northwest
Langston
Petersburg
Virginia
McComas
Maryland
White House
Executive
Biltie
Assoviand
Blaine
Noted Boston Lawyer Oren S Knapp Dies At Somerville
Oren S Knapp a prominent Boston and Somerville lawyer died suddenly at his Somerville home. Born 1829 in Boston he studied at Malden Worcester Academy and Amherst College. He served as a school administrator and lawyer before his death leaving a widow and two daughters. Also noted were painter Charles Verlet who died aged 57 and Mordecai L Finch conductor on the Medford branch who passed Monday night. W A Lambert Ph D principal of Durfee High School Fall River died from peritonitis.
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Oren S. Knapp
Boston
Somerville
Malden
Worcester Academy
Amherst College
Central Grammar School
Medford
Prospect Hill Grammar School
Knapp
Harvard Law School
Benjamin W. Harris
Congress
Selwyn Z. Bowman
New Somerville Savings Bank
Charles Verlet
Antwerp
Paris
Godfrey de Gouillon
Jerusalem
Jesus
Wolf
Waterloo
Mordecai L. Finch
Boston & Albany
W.A. Lambert
B. M. C. Durfee High School
Fall Liver
Fall River
Durfee High School
Massachusetts ‘Teachers’ Association
Mayor Douglas Declines Reelection Bid in Brockton
In Brockton on Nov 3 1904 William L Douglas announces he will not run again for mayor. He states no reason beyond business demands and that the decision is final. The letter caused surprise and is said to reflect his need to devote time to his affairs.
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W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Douglas
A Ae
William L. DuevaLas
Dwyers' Horses Sold for Record Prices at New Jersey Sale
The Dwyer brothers racing stable sold 41 horses at the New Jersey Jockey Club track in Eizanerna New Jersey with total receipts of 93,430 dollars and an average of 2279 dollars. Hanover sold for 15,500 dollars Kingston 30,000 dollars and Inspector B. for 10,000 dollars. General Jackson and other notable buyers attended.
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Eizanerna
N.J
Spectan
Dwyer Bros
New Jersey Jockey Club
General Jackson
A. H. Battersby
J. E. McDonald
F. O'Reilly
William Lakeland
B. Morris
Bette Meade Stud
Kingston
Philip Dwyer
Methodist bishops finalize half year assignments in conference
The Methodist Episcopal Church's Board of Bishops adjourned in Washington choosing half year assignments for annual conferences. Key postings include Yonkers April 1 with Bishop Fitzgerald and Patchogue April 1 with Bishop Goodsell for New York east. Lynn April 8 with Bishop Bowman for New England. New London April 15 with Bishop Bowman for New England southern. Watertown April 15 with Bishop Hurst for northern New York. Newport April 15 with Bishop Goodsell for New Hampshire. Johnstown April 22 with Bishop Hurst for Troy. Brunswick April 22 with Bishop Goodsell for Maine. Northfield April 23 with Bishop Goodsell for east Maine. Damariscotta April 29 with Bishop Mallalieu for east Maine. The next meeting will be in Greencastle, Ind., May 7.
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Washington
Board of Bishops
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Greencastle
Ind
New York City
Church Extension Committee
Boston
General Missionary Board
New York
Yonkers
Fitzgerald
New York East
Patchogne
L. L
Goodsell
New England
Lynn
Mass
Bishop Bowman
New London
Bishop Goodsell
Troy
Johnstown
N. Y
Bishop Hurst
Maine
Brunswick
Vermont
Northfield
Mallalieu
East Maine
Damariscotta
Governor Hill Blasts Census Plot Against New York City
Governor Hill denounces Secretary Nobie and officials as plotting to defraud New York City in census counting. He says the scheme aims to deprive New York State of an extra representative and electoral vote, and vows to persist in the charge despite opposition. Also notes Paine's Furniture Waterrooms sale promotion and Dr. Bull’s Cough Syrup and Salvation Oil ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eremira
N. Y
Hill
Nobie
Noble
New York City
Washington
Porter
Indianapolis
New York State
Congress
Marriages Published in Dorchester and Vicinity
A series of notices records marriages including George D. Lowman to Mary L. Munroe in Dorchester on Nov 3, John H. Eaton to Luella Breed in Pittfield Vermont on Nov 1, Charles H. C Godwin to Eihel McNutt in the city on Oct 29, John A. String to Louisa W. Renner in Roxbury on Nov 1, Wilhelm N. Schmack to Frieda L. Appell in Brookline on Nov 2, and George J Tobias to Marion W. Pike in the city on Oct 31, with officiants Rev W J Lawrance Rev Mir Bushnell Rev Robert Grant Rev Louis G Schwarz Rev Louis B Schwarz Rev Reuben Kidner.
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Man—Munroe
Dorchester
W.J. Lawrance
George D. Lowman
Mary L. Munroe
Eaton
Pittfield
Mir. Bushnell
John H. Eaton
Woburn
Mass
Luella Breed
Pittsfield
Goodwin—Mcnutt
Robert Grant
Charles H. C Godwin
Merrine
Eihel McNutt
String
Renner
Roxbury
Louis G. Schwarz
John A. String
Louisa W. A. Renner
Dedham
Schimack -Appell
Brookline
Louis B. Schwarz
Wilhelm N. Schmack
Frieda L. Appell
Maiden
Tobias—Pike
Reuben Kidner
George J, LP
Tobias
Marion W. Pike
Obituary notices from across towns recall local residents
Death notices from Marshfield Cambridgeport Hoboken Italy Granby Somerville and Florida report Eliza Bartlett Julia Converse Magdalene Esbach Emily Merriam Charlotte Normandeau Jane Peterson and Charles Robertson with ages ranging from 71 to 91 years and dates November 1 4 3 30 October 14 and October 30 through November 4 in various communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte A. Normandeau
Boston
Peterson
Somerville
Jane D
Lorin Peterson
Robertson
Florida
Charles M. Robertson
Charlestown
Officers and Standing Committee Meet of Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati
A regular meeting of the Officers and Standing Committee of the Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati will be held at the Parker house in Boston on Thursday, Navy 6, at 10 30 a m. Applications for aid or for membership from descendants of Revolutionary officers may be made to a list of named local dignitaries and officials, including Hon Samuel C Cobb and Brigadier General Thomas Lincoln Casey, among others.
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Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati
Parker Buse
Boston
Navy
Revolutionary Army
Samuel C. Cobb
Winslow Warren
Gamaliel Bradford
William Raymond Lee
J. Huntington Wolcott
Alexander Williams
J. Collins Warren
M.D
David Greene Haskins, Jr
William F. Jones
Thornton K. Lothrop
Has. W. Storey
Brookline
Venjamin Apthorp Gould
Cambridge
Ledward
Mosesey
Newburyport
Charles A. Bell
Lawrence
Benjamin Lincoln
Dennysville
James G. Vose
Providence
R.I
Thomas Lincoln Casey
U.S.A
Washington
D. C
Joan Homans
Marlboro Street
Nervura Promises Nerve Revival For Weak Women
An advertisement claims Dr. Greene's Nervura cures nervous prostration and female weakness by restoring nerve power. It asserts the remedy is purely vegetable, harmless, and available for $1 at druggists, featuring a testimonial from Pauline Reiser of New York who reports relief from painful menstruation after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sr. Greene
Dr. Greene
Pauline Reiser
West 23d St
New York City
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