Uncertain Returns Across States Amid Campaign Night Reports
Early returns hint at Democratic gains in Kentucky and losses in Massachusetts with mixed results in Ohio New York and Maryland. Union leaders and newspapers publish varying tallies as precincts report closely, Cleveland Toledo and Cincinnati show split outcomes. Kentucky Ohio and Nebraska figures fluctuate amid fusion and party gains as observers await full tallies.
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Republican State Committee of
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New York Journal
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Cinc
Inwati
Nash
McLean
Hamilton County
Louisville
Goe
Bel
Taylor
Omaha
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Mississippi
Cincinnati
Maryland
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Smith
Cleveland
Maser
Franklin County
Virginia
Massachusetts
Boston
Nebraska
Willis Abbott
Toledo
Ebel
Postals Matters Show Auditor Urges Clerks and Revenue Gap
Washington November 7. The auditors annual report on the postoffice department shows a rise in domestic money orders from 27 898 202 to 29 007 870 and a dollar value increase to 442 183 254. Postal revenues rose to 950 021 384 while expenditures reached 101 682 160, a deficit of 6 413 885. The auditor asks for at least 30 clerks for 1900 and notes a last year loss from money orders of about 105 106. Cooper Texas November 7. J F Crise barber was killed by a farmer over an alleged debt. Slade, arrested, broke down before jail and warned his family he would come out all right. they are related by marriage.
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Washington
Postoffice Department
Postal Service
Treasury
Slade
Former railway auditor faces embezzlement warrant in Atlanta
A warrant is sworn for Thomas J. Hunter former auditor of the Atlanta and West Point railway in Atlanta on embezzlement charges. Officials say a depot ticket office shortage was reported days earlier and Hunter departed the city before the notice. The embezzled amount is not yet determined and will need investigation.
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Atlanta
Thomas J. Hunter
Atlanta and West Point Railway
Union
Battle over treasure and jubilation in two cities
In Jackson a hunter found an iron box containing nearly fifty thousand dollars in gold coins dating before 1890, thought to be war treasure. Birmingham swells with visitors honoring Admiral Schley, his wife, and other naval heroes amid festive streets and public displays.
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Jackson, Miss
Hunter Jackson
Jackson
Pearl River Swamp
For Governor of Alabama. Birmingham General.Chas.
Birmingham reports on November 7 with General Charles leading discussions for the governor race in Alabama. The note names no further details about candidates or outcomes.
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Alabama
Birmingham
Chas
Birmingham man announces candidacy for Alabama governor
M. Shelley of Birmingham declares his bid for Alabama governor becoming the sixth candidate to announce. The election is set for next August with Democratic primaries in April.
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M. Shelley
Birmingham
Alabama
Sofar
Hobart Condition Little Changed Early This Morning
Paterson New Jersey reports the condition of Vice President Hobart as showing only slight variation in the early hours, with officials awaiting further medical updates.
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Paterson
N. J
Hobart
Ferry disaster at Scheldt leaves many dead
In Antwerp on November 3 the landing stage of the Waesland railroad ferry broke as the first crowded train arrived. Many people plunged into the Scheldt and 15 or 20 were reported drowned. Ten bodies had been recovered.
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Antwerp
Waesland Railroad
Scheldt
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