Maine election shows Republican lead despite vote drop
Portla nd Me Sept 13 The election demonstrates Republican machine superiority in Maine with a statewide turnout above 137 000. Bodwell a Blaine proxy gains about 14 000 in governor race while Republican gains outpace Democratic efforts in Cumberland York and Portland areas. Reed holds Portland district as Clifford concedes. overall GOP claims large majorities in legislature and county offices. d H SEANLEY chairman state committee.
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Election results and assorted notices across Maine and beyond
Returns from Maine show Bodwell, Republican, winning by about 14,000 with GOP gains and all four Republican Congressmen elected. Other items include strikes in Bath yards, rail and textile labor strife in New York and Massachusetts, a Rhode Island ship launch rumor denied, Earthquakes and meteor sightings in Ohio, legal actions in Philadelphia, and Charleston relief funds.
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New York Yacht Club Counts Races For Newport Regatta
The regatta committee sent a Newport despatch announcing a Sept. 18 race of forty miles or more with no time limit. Four cups will be awarded for schooners and various sloops. Entries close Sept. 16, signals from flagship Electra. Yachts listed include Mayflower, Galatea, Bedouin, Strangler, Thetis, Clara, Cinderella, Bertie, Miranda, Montauk, and Sachem.
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Evidence seen for Adams seizure case before court opening
Hautrax Nova Scotia September 13 Evidence in the David J Adams seizure case will likely be heard before the Vice Admiralty Court for legal arguments. Lawyers plan to proceed, with witnesses possibly called this week. U S counsel have not stated if they will be ready to proceed before the admiralty judge between September 23 and 28.
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Manley Reports Large Republican Victory in Aveusta
Chairman Manley telegraphs to the Tribune editor in New York stating today's election produced a far larger Republican majority than anticipated, signaling a strong party showing across Aveusta, Maine. The message highlights gains and potential shifts in local politics and party influence following the vote.
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City and county returns show Bodwell leads in Maine towns
Returns from 188 towns and counties across Maine and New Hampshire shift seats and governorships as Bodwell Republican gains emerge over Edwards Democrat and Clark Prohibition. Early tallies give Republicans several Senate and representative wins with mixed county results and ongoing county-by-county tallies through September 13.
Republicans Sweep Franklin County Vote In 1886 Returns
Clark leads Ward 2106 and Bodwell's plurality reaches 441 while Robie posts a 653 lead in 188 towns. George Flint is elected Senator as Republicans gain control of the Legislature with Sylvester Walton John Cutts Harrington Marble and Beale Bryant also chosen. A Democrat may win in Bingham district, with one race in doubt. Overall Republican majority about 600. Farmington Franklin County votes straight Republican including a Senator and four Representatives.
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James E. Hewey
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Benjamin IF. Hinckley
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James W. Wakefield
Topsham
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Charles E. Purinton
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Alonzo Purinton
Phipsburg
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Arrowsie
M. Hubbard Ferguson
Lewiston
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Washington County
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East Machias
Isaac Carleton
Columbia Falls
George B. Dolen
Machiasport
Thomaston
E. K. O’brien
Norway
Oxford County
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Mason
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Deer Isle
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Damariscotta
Lincoln County
Marble
Jonathan H. Chase
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James C. Poole
Bremen
Alonzo Richards
Noblesboro
Austin W. York
Edgecomb
Eben Chase, Jr
Waldoboro
Edward F. Levensaler
Dover
Piscataquis
Skowhegan
Somerset County
George Flint
Sylvester J. Walton
John M. Cutts
New Portland
G. A. Harrington
Norridgewock
Richard H. Marble
Harmonia
Lewis Beale
Fairfield
Edward C. Bryant
Bingham
Register of Deeds
Farmington
Franklin County
RIFLEMEN AT CREEDMOOR
The fourteenth annual contest of the National Rifle Association opened at Creedmoor with seventeen matches planned over the week. J. W. Todd won the Wimbledon cup at 1000 yards with 115 of 150. General Wingate led the directors match with 20 of 25. Captain De Forest, L. J. Dolan, C. B. Pratt and others posted 32–33 in the Judd match. F. J. Rebbeth of Boston achieved 35 twice in the Governor's match at 500 yards. Heavy mist limited other continuous events.
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Five Acres Caved In at Delaware and Hudson Shaft
Scranton report of a mine collapse at Marvin shaft where about five acres caved in and six to nine workers are entombed. Elderly John Shafer fatally injured. others wounded as rock and coal fell while miners fled. Names of missing include Carden, Young, McNulty, Maguire, Kavanaugh, Murray, Harrison, and others with families.
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Sawyer Leading GOP In New Hampshire Convention Battle
Delegates converge in Concorp for the Republican State convention with Sawyer of Dover and Goodell of Antrim contending for the gubernatorial nomination. Sawyer backers outpace Goodell supporters. platform expected to push temperance and ten hour labor laws. Campaign speeches praise temperance, tariff debate and anti-Democratic record as officials prepare committee slates and future district nominations.
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Ninety-Year-Old Uriel Crocker Celebrated in Conwasher
Uriel Crocker, born September 13, 1796 in Marblehead, observed his ninetieth birthday in Conwasher. He helped fund the Bunker Hill monument, tested the derrick hoist at top, and long served as a director of Old Colony railroad. He celebrated at his Jerusalem Road summer home with friends, partner Osmyn Brewster, flowers, and a serenade from the Cohasset Musical Association.
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Dunlap Hats Sold as New England Style at Tremont Street
The Dunlap hat, long the New York standard, is now a Boston specialty from Jackson & Co. New fall styles are just opened at 09 Tremont Street, offering headwear to fit every taste with Gothamite flair adapted for New Englanders.
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Sheridan comments on Geronimo surrender terms
General Sheridan says no mercy for Geronimo and hints surrender conditions are unclear. He suggests west of the Mississippi or possibly as far as Florida, with Dry Tortugas envisioned as a suitable reservation for the Apache leader.
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Abandoned at Sea Off Barbadoes Orient Abandoned
The schooner Orient bound from Lunenburg to Mayaguez was abandoned at sea. The captain and crew arrived at Barbadoes. The 115 ton vessel built in 1883 was owned by W. H. Zwicker of Lunenburg. Ship insured for 7000 and cargo for 6000.
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Epidemic in Avoca Tied to Dysentery and Death
An epidemic in Avoca Iowa county Wisconsin is described as a nature illness of dysentery that frequently leads to meningitis and death, prompting concern among residents and officials.
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