Inferno at Broadway Bleecker Bank Building Deluges NYC
Fire sweeps 640 Broadway Empire State Bank and adjacent seven story block. Flames fork across Bleecker, destroying 640 Broadway and Manhattan Bank, with 50 firemen and police rescuing eight people and two children. Total loss may reach 3,000,000. Fire under control after crews battle heat and collapsing walls.
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New York
Bleecker Street
Broadway
Empire State Bank
Bierman, Hiedelburg & Co
Empire Bank
Crosby Street
Bleecker
Crosby and
Hook and Ladder No. 18
Ahearn
Engine Company No. 11
Manhattan Bank
Reilly
Lally
Sally
Lawlor
Coleman
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Nee Ee Savings Bank
Bierman, Helderberg, Co . Tailors
Strauss & Co
Flommerfelt &Co
Charles Hecht & Co
Flowers and Feathers
Wiliam Burke & Co
Necekwear
The
New York Feather Company
Turkey sales hinge on easy terms across New England
An offer advertises modern goods with weekly payments from 1.09 dollars, a deposit index from 1 to 5 dollars, and weekly installments on balances. It promises furnished houses and goods sent to any part of New England with all depot cars passing the door.
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New England
Ready garments on counters for discriminating buyers
Describes ready to wear garments in black blue and brown with lap seams raw edges generous sizes wide velvet or cloth collars large sleeves and finely finished interiors. Finely finished linings use worsted or double warp. Invites gentlemen of refined taste to inspect.
Tammany Triumph Elects County Ticket by 20000
The latest returns indicate Tammany elected its entire county ticket by about 20,000 with a majority of candidates for the assembly and Senate. Amos J. Cummings is elected to Congress. Republicans win state ticket and assembly majority. New Jersey and Ohio show Republican gains with prospects of McKinley and Foraker success. Maryland and Kentucky results are mixed with Republican leads in major races. Iowa votes heavily Republican. The piece calls for rapid, detailed planning of party lines for next year.
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Tammany
Assembly
Senate
Amos J. Cummings
Tam
Congress
New Jersey
Campbell
Ohio
McKinley
Foraker
Brice
Maryland
Baltimore
Kentucky
Bradley
Iowa
Republicans Elect Three and Tammany Nine in New York
Returns at 10 p m show Republicans win three New York City Senate seats while Democrats capture nine all from Tammany Hall. Republicans Pavey Page Ford win in districts fifteen seventeen nineteen. ex police inspector Williams remains unseated in twelve. Democrats elected include Ahern Sullivan Foley Martin Grady Munziger Featherston Cantor Guy. 1898 NYC senatorial delegation was solidly Democratic.
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New York
Frank D. Pavey
Charles B. Page
John Ford
Alexander
Williams
J. E B. Ahern
T. D. Sullivan
J. Foley
B. F. Martin
T. H. Grady
L. Munziger
M. Featherston
J. A. Cantor
Charles L. Guy
Returns Indicate Republican Gains Over Last Year Vote
New York returns show Palmer, the Republican, widening margins over King, the Democrat, across multiple election districts outside of New York City and Brooklyn. In 1893 districts outside New York and Brooklyn favored Palmer by substantial totals, with similar patterns repeated in the 1892 comparisons, indicating broader Republican gains in the overall vote.
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New York
Brooklyn
Palmer
King
Meyer
City
New Rk
Walner
Parkhurst Reflects On Defeat And Future For New York
The Rev Dr Parkhurst spoke at night stating that defeat should not damp spirits and that citizens must learn from past errors to move forward. He praised the anti Tam many sentiment in town and commended the fifty committee for their work and dedication to reform.
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New York
Parkhurst
Kings County Leans Democratic as Republicans Concede
The county committee concedes Kings County to the Democratic State ticket by a small plurality. It claims the Republican candidate for mayor, Wurster, is elected by about 8000 votes.
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Kings County
Republican County Committee
Wurster
Fusion Ticket Defeated in New York County, Roosevelt Says
Police Commissioner Roosevelt concedes the fusion ticket’s defeat in New York County at 7 30 pm. He laments the Goo Goo men for Souring the State ticket by nominating their own slate.
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Fusion
New York County
New York
Roosevelt
Sheehan Concedes NY State to Republicans in .font line
John C. Sheehan concedes New York State to Republicans and claims the city favored the Tammany ticket by 20 000 to 30 000 votes. The report notes the breakdown contrasts statewide victory with urban support for Tammany.
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John CO
Sheehan
Tammany
New York
John C. Sheehan
New York State
Coggeshall Wins Re election in Rome Senate race
Henry J. Coggeshall Independent and Republican re elected to the New York Senate by a large majority in Rome. He carries the city by a 70 vote margin and secures a strong statewide showing in this contest.
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Henry J. Coggeshall
Senate
Rome
N. Y
Ind. Rep
Concede Victory: Tammany Wins by Seventeen Thousand
New York Republicans concede the county to Tammany by about 15,000 votes after the election. The Tiger Ticket is acknowledged as prevailing in the county, with the outcome signaling a political shift for the party.
Erie County Hints at Republican Sweep in State Vote
In Buffalo New York on election eve Erie county appears set for a Republican plurality around 8000 for the State ticket with a clean sweep anticipated aside from minor exceptions noted for continuation on Page 6.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Erie County
Creenhalge Williams
Kendall
Boston
Creenhalge
Williams
Brown
Ruther
Caeneeerenar
Russell
Li Wolcott
S S
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Dover
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Halifax
N. S
Cunard
Delta
Kennedy
Sydney
ST. John's
John
Poon m & & & Swanorh
Browning, King & Co
the Central
Ulster
Clothing House
Washington ST
Turkey
Vermont Bay
C. H. Robinson & CO
London
Raw
Shuman Corner
Washington and Summer Sts
Tammany Triumph
Pennsylvania
Senator Brice
NEW York City Senators
Tammany People
Ublicans
Thom
Snell
NEW York Republican
Tiger
Tarragona
Tonig Properties
Scollay Square
Copley Sqare
Central Wharf
Epston
Greengalge
Moody
Judge Corcoran
Paine Furniture CO
Canal Street
Plymouth Rock CO
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Washington Sta
Willey Savings Bank
Boylston ST
Hamlet
Longwood Avenue
Haverhill Street
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