Election Returns Across Nation Favor Democrats
Reports from major cities describe Democratic gains in races for state tickets and Congress. Roosevelt leads in New York with an estimated 50 000 majority for governor, while Van Wyck trails. Louisiana and many southern districts tilt Democratic as Nebraska remains close between Republican and fusion tickets.
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New York
Roosevelt
van Wyck
Greater
Kansas City
Louisiana
Nebraska
Peace Terms May Be Broken Off The Cause Is
A terse dispatch reports that peace terms may be broken off with the cause linked to unresolved disputes cited by officials. No further details are provided in the readable text.
Peace talks pause as Spanish–American commissioners delay session
Nov 8 Paris reports confirm the joint session planned for today will not occur as the peace commission informs foreign minister Delcasse their conferences are suspended. The Gaulois notes American orders to await Washington instructions while translation of U S replies to Philippine propositions is completed.
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Delcasse
Peace Commission
Washington
United States
Philippine Islands
Newport Leaves San Francisco for the Philippines
The transport Newport sails for the Philippines carrying 13 women wives of officers and soldiers. Troops include the First battalion of the Twentieth Kansas, the Wyoming light battery, plus Assistant Surgeon Charles Shuffman and Acting Assistant Surgeon Hanna. Also aboard are hospital corps members and a division headquarters clerk. The War Department charters the steamer St Paul to depart November 17 with Army personnel.
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Manila
Twentieth Kansas Regiment
Wyoming Light Battery
Charles Shuffman
Hanna
War Department
St. Paul
Alassa Ial Company
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States failring ship Acams begins seven months cruise
The vessel Acams will depart on or before December 1 for a seven months voyage. She will receive batteries at Mare Island, then sail to Magdalena Bay for a month or more, before proceeding to Honolulu and other oriental ports.
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Acams
Mare Island
Magdalena Bay
Maria Teresa stranded or sunk near Cat Island denied
Reports that the cruiser Maria Teresa was stranded off Cat Island are unconfirmed. The U S Navy has issued no advisories and has dispatched vessels to Cat Island to aid if the vessel is found. Meanwhile other scattered items note a sinking at Watling Island and various local incidents across Texas and Missouri.
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Infanta Maria Teresa
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Cat Island
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