Hobart Dies Suddenly While Long Time Ill
Paterson New Jersey November 21 Vice President Garret Hobart died at 8 30 this morning after a period of failing health since Monday afternoon. Mrs Hobart and nurse Miss Alice Waddell were at his bedside. President McKinley and Mrs McKinley sent condolences. The death leaves the vice presidency vacant for the remainder of McKinley's term with a line of succession outlined by law.
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Gloom Over Washington as Hobart Reports Death
News of Vice President Hobart's death sparks national mourning in Washington. Flags lowered to half mast, White House doors closed to the public, and President McKinley sends condolences to Mrs Hobart. Secretary Hay learns of the succession implications as the city and nation reel from the loss.
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Democratic National Committee Finalizes Campaign Outline
In Chicago on November 21 the Democratic executive committee concluded its session at the Sherman House after completing routine work and refining informal campaign outlines for 1900. Members expressed optimism for early adjournment as fund subscriptions reached 175000 with 147000 collected.
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Slaughtered Rebels in Colombia Battle Near Bucaramalga
Dispatches from Bogota dated November 11 report a two day battle near Bucaramalga the capital of Santander where government forces defeated revolutionists. Over 1000 rebels killed about 2000 wounded 10000 engaged. Generals Uribe and Juan Francisco Gomez wounded. Holguin and Lujan reported to have occupied Bucaramalga on November 18.
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Young Man Reports Robbery and Attack Near Cari Junction
Sarcoxie Missouri November 21 A 17 year old boy named Haines was taken from a wheat car on an eastbound train with a badly bruised and cut head and skull wounds. He says he was robbed of 40 dollars and a gold watch and beaten unconscious near Cari Junction. His father in Niagara was promptly summoned.
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