Buffalo Breaks Down En Route to Manila
The cruiser Buffalo, set to join Admiral Dewey’s squadron in Manila, arrived at Newport Rhode Island with machinery broken down after leaving Sandy Hook. Captain Hemphill called for accountability and Secretary Long numbered a court of inquiry, with Lt. W S Chambers as judge advocate. The court will convene Friday at Newport. officials say the breakdown is not serious.
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Forecast of Snow and Rain Across New England Thursday
The forecast calls for snow in northern Maine New Hampshire and Vermont with rain or snow in southern areas and colder temperatures in the south. Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut may see rain and colder, with stronger northeast winds. Eastern New York experiences rain and cooling, with increasing northeasterly winds. Boston and vicinity expect threatening weather with rain and northeast winds.
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Official Sign of Rueter & Company at Highland Spring Brewery
A reader is urged to seek the official sign of Rueter & Company, Highland Spring Brewery, to identify the true hop bitter and creamy head in the ale served. The text advises checking the sign rather than trusting a tapster's claims.
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Salem Street Eviction Sparks Brief Salem Riot
A crowd on Salem Street threatened to riot during an eviction of Solomon and Rose Markowitch and their five children from 66 Salem Street. Police intervened as furniture was removed and the family sought shelter, while the mother’s alleged injuries and lack of eviction papers were disputed. The crowd dispersed after learning the other side of the case.
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House Republicans Edge Toward Senate Control
The latest returns show Republicans with a likely Senate majority and possible House control. Estimates at 1 am place Republicans at 175 Representatives to 173 Democrats with others remaining.
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Senate After March 4 Will Have Republican Senate Majority
Washington November 9 Republicans will hold a Senate majority after March 4 with 52 Republicans 27 Democrats 5 Populists and 4 silver Republicans. Changes include McComas Maryland and Simon Oregon filling vacancies. Holdovers total 38 Republicans 21 Democrats eight in Populist and silver groups.
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Washington State Falls to Republicans in Early Returns
Incomplete results from 24 of 34 counties show Republicans leading in Congress and Supreme Court races. The Times fusion concedes the state to Republicans by about 2000 votes and the legislature by a likely large margin. The state central committee projects a 12 seat legislature on joint ballot. woman suffrage amendment is in play.
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Salisbury at Lord Mayor banquet hints Egypt protectorate crisis
British fears rose at Salisbury remarks on Egypt and war readiness as the empire confronts France and Sudan after the Empress murder. He suggested England’s position in Egypt had strengthened since Omdurman while warning America’s rise could unsettle peace. The London banquet at Guild Hall drew 80 guests including diplomats, ministers, and their spouses.
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