Tener Wins in Pennsylvania Elects Governor and Congressmen
Philadelphia and Pittsburgh returns push John K Tener ahead of Berry with an estimated final plurality around 25,000 to 30,000. Keystone leaders allege fraud, plan contests in Pittsburg and Philadelphia as 22 Republicans and 10 Democrats are elected to Congress along with state legislature and senate shifts. Charleston notes slight interest in South Carolina with Democratic ticket prevailing.
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John K. Tener
William H Berry
Pennsylvania
Terter
Snyder
Ocutcome
Grim
Berry
Allegheny County
Tener
Webster Grim
Terry Vete
Tenet
Keystone Party
Pittsburg
Keystone
Senate
South Carolina
Charleston
S. C
Colman Blease
Beveridge Defeated Democrats Control Indiana Legislature
Indianapolis Nov 10 Returns from Tuesday's election show Republicans gaining ground with a small majority ticket. Democrats fear the result as rural votes come in while the legislature likely remains Democratic on joint ballot. John K Kern expected to replace Beveridge in the U S senate with Democrats controlling both branches. Sixth district shifts to Democrats 12 to 1, Crumpacker's Tenth district remains the sole Republican holdout.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Ind
John K. Kern
Beveridge
United States Senate
E. D. Crumpacker
Virginia Democrats Capture Congressional Seats in Ninth District Victory
In Richmond on November 10, Stuart defeated Republican Incumbent Elemp in the Ninth district, giving Virginia a solid Democratic delegation. Holland won in the Second district, Saunders retained the Fifth seat, and a Democratic legislature was elected to select a Swanson successor. Voters also approved amendments for a 90 day session, immediate succession for treasurers, elected revenue commissioners, and single reading bills rule.
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Virginia
Stuart
Elemp
Holland
Saunders
Claude A. Swanson
United States Senate
Daniel
General Assembly
Zeneth
Emmet O Neil Wins Alabama Governor Race
Later returns show Emmet O Neil, Democratic local optionist, elected governor of Alabama over J O Thompson, Republican prohibitionist, by over 20000 votes. A solid Democratic reelection to Congress from the state has become.
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Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Emmet O'Neil
J. O. Thompson
Congress
Beco
Russian Spy Vera Sassulitch and Trepoff Affair
In 1878 Vera Sassulitch, accused of attempting Trepoff's murder in St. Petersburg, was acquitted. She then joined nihilist circles, shared secrets with the Russian government, and exposed Trepoff as the mastermind behind the incident to mislead rivals.
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Zareer Vern Sussiuiteh
Trepot
St. Petersburg
Vera Sassulitch
Manuer
Utiilists
Russkin
Ruth
Trepofti Hyself
Vera Sassuliteh
Seaforth Highlanders in Crete Spark Funny Clash
In Crete around 180T Seaforth Highlanders aided in restoring order. Their kilts stirred locals who wore similar dress. A comic exchange occurred when a Highlander teased Turks and a ragged Mohammedan replied in London English, revealing his years in the capital.
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Crete
Seaforth Highlanders
Mohamnedan
London
J. H. Settle
Everett on Oratory and Stage Craft in Public Speaking
The reminiscence notes Everett’s precise prepared language and gestures, asserting his Fourth of July oration involved preplanned scenic effects. A veteran from 1812 was prompted to rise, then told to sit, illustrating Everett’s theatrical approach as described by Goldwin Smith in McClure's.
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Everett
McClure
Two Different Species in a Witty Diatribe About Bookworms
A playful Chicago News quip contrasts a bookworm as either a person who prefers reading to eating or a worm that would rather eat a book than tread, using a Little-Way novelists voice to spark humor.
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Chicago News
Baltimore Star
Baltimore American
South
Maryland
America
The
Star
the Star
All Arts of the World
Every duty we omit obserres some truth we should have known
A compact quotation attributed to John Ruskin on the costs of unkept duties and the hidden truths missed when responsibilities are neglected.
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John Ruskin
Heir under Shadows: A Ranch Murder Case in Old West
Harold Rothwell and Alice Swain part with a kiss as he leaves for health. Two years later Rothwell becomes Henry Palmer’s ranch manager and discovers a hidden will and bonds. Palmer is murdered by robbers. Rothwell is jailed on circumstantial charges of embezzlement and murder while awaiting trial.
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Haroid
Alice
Rothwell
Henry Palmer
Mothwell
Palmer
Hfe
Tim
Hfe Palmer
Alice Swain
Fimre
Tarnold
Rathwell
H. P
Iothwell
Inn
Oi Palmer
Jali
Womin
Warold
Jacob Wilcox
Wilcox
Rothwell Ranch
Court Drama Ends With Unexpected Pardon Plot
A condemned man, Rothwell, slated for execution after a murder conviction, is unexpectedly spared when a pawnshop clue exposes the real killer Alice Swain. She confesses under pressure, twists the investigation, and Rothwell is released to later marry the heroine. The couple ultimately gains his inheritance and faces the man suspected of coordinating the crime.
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W. W. Griest
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Baston, Maryland
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Joseph H. Carroll
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BUY the Best
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