Hearst Turns on Parker as Real Democracy Refuses Him
New York dispatch reports Hearst's New York American arguing Judge Parker was decisively defeated because he failed to win genuine Democratic support. It states Parker did not inspire earnest party elements or attract tired Republicans, and that trust interests favored Roosevelt. The piece notes August Belmont and other financiers anticipated a conservative ticket would carry the ballot.
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New York
Hearst
New
Judge Parker
Belmont
Parker Movement
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Parker
Cost of the Campaign in 1904 Election
New York reports conservative estimates put total campaign costs for 1904 at about 22.5 million dollars. The Republican National Committee spent roughly 3 million, the Democratic National Committee about 2 million, with state committees covering the remaining share.
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New York
Republican National Committee
Democratic National Committee
Seversl Tates
Capiidates
Italy election returns show cabinet re-elected
Definite results indicate all Cabinet members won re-election. Former Premier Di Radini Baron Donnini and other leaders such as Six mor Prinetti and Forri also retained seats. Extremists lost about 20. Large towns including Turin Naples Palermo Milan Genoa united to defeat the strike rally. Paloizzolo, tied to the Matis secret society, failed at Palermo with 269 votes versus 1258 for his opponent.
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Italy
Rome
di Radini
Baron Donnini
Sixmor Prinetti
Forvtun
Forri
Turin
Naples
Palermo
Humboldt to bear $80,000 for murder trial costs
The Reno murder case involving Levoner Lindman Roberts and Gor man is estimated to cost Humboldt County about $90,000 once concluded. Costs already reach nearly $25,000 from Winnemucca proceedings, with two weeks of distant court travel, lodging, and per diem for around a hundred witnesses included.
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Levoner
Lindman
Roberts
Gorman
Reno
Winnemucca
Humboldt County
Nevada Election Dispatch Reveals Roosevelt Lead
A Reno Journal report at 11 65 Friday morning shows Roosevelt with a 1902 plurality in Nevada as 89 of 176 precincts report. Yerington leads Van Dozer in Congress but outside precincts may shift totals. Nixon poised to win in Legislature with 30 votes.
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Susrive
Reno Journal
Roosevelt
Nevada
Parker
Yerington
van Dozer
Goldfield
Columbia
Republican Returne
Nixon
Reno Gazette
Washoe County
Toropah
George Nixon
van Duzer
Favorable to Van Duzer in Nevada patch results
Nov 10 dispatches report Van Duzer leading by a small margin with a likely 30 votes for Nixon on a joint ballot and Sparks near 26. Nye Esmeralda and Lincoln returns incomplete while Yerington shows a large majority. Virginia City dispatch says Yerington totals Congress by 407 with few precincts pending but unlikely to alter the outcome.
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van Duzer
Eiko
Sparks
Nixon
Nye
Esmeralda
Lincoln
Yerington
Virginia City Chronicle
Congress
Parker Sends Congratulations to Roosevelt in Telegram
Parker telegram from Espus on Nov 8 congratulates President Roosevelt on his administration. Roosevelt's reply thanks Parker for the congratulations.
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Parker
Washington
Roosevelt
Judge Parker
Mrs Maybrick Plans Book From English Prison Suffering
A New York dispatch reports Mrs. Maybrick, deserted by her children who doubt her guilt in the murder of her husband, writing a book from fifteen years in an English prison. She hopes the royalties will fund her comfort during ongoing property suits. Her mother, the Baroness von Rognes, is in France while the children stay in England.
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Maybrick
New York Dispatch
Baroness von Rognes
France
England
Global timber slowpars drain world timber supplies
The worldwide count of timber slowpars is about 1.49 billion with an estimated value near 900 million. This item represents a significant drain on global timber resources.
Ocean supplies a small share of global livelihood
The ocean covers roughly three quarters of Earth's surface yet only about three percent of people derive direct lifelihood from the sea.
Roosevelt Election Triumph Despite Incomplete Returns
State New York reports incomplete returns with Roosevelt leading nationwide by more than 1.5 million, the largest plurality for any American candidate. Roosevelt won Northern states including Pennsylvania and Illinois, with New York City nearing completion and Parker carrying Greater New York by about 41,000 votes. Massachusetts backed Roosevelt with a large plurality, while the governor’s race swung Republican.
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New York
Roosevelt
McKinley
Grant
Missouri
Judge Parker
Pennsylvania
Rooevelt
Illinois
Parker
Ohio
New York City
Massachusetts
State News Briefs From Wadsworth To Reno Courts
Frank McCauley, who robbed a saloon at Wadsworth weeks ago, was sentenced to ten years in Carson State Prison. George Thomas, Austin jockey, had his leg broken at Elko races. his limb was amputated above the knee at Elko last Tuesday. Al Lindeman alias Williams denies making a confession, implicating companions in the Welch murder near Winnemucca last year. second Reno trial on Humboldt County venue. Noble of Assicon is under arrest at Caliente for allegedly trying to kill a restaurant man after a business dispute. the fight ended with a gunshot to the mouth.
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Frank McCauley
Wadsworth
Carson
George Thomas
Austin
Elko
al Lindeman
Williams
Gorman
Levener
Roberts
Jack Welch
Winnebocca
Four-Week Gay New Yorker Marries Four Ladies Across States
Edward H. Lane, a gay New Yorker, married four young women from good families in four states within a month. He relies on his family’s influence to avoid penalties for his escapades as authorities face social pressure. The report notes his pattern and possible consequences.
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Edward H. Lane
Mr. Lane
Bheriff Webb
First National Bank
Cody
Wyoming
Middaugh
Wilkesbarre
Senatorial Line-Up Sparks Nixon Fight Across Nevada
The senatorial race remains tight as Nixon and Sparks supporters claim victory while ballots are counted. It appears Nixon may enter the Legislature on a joint ballot with a slim margin. In Churchill Elko and Humboldt counties both candidates have a close split, with each side counting on those areas to swing results. A Colorado miner J Smith and a man named Whitmore were forced off a freight car near Wells, Elko County. Smith was beaten and hospitalized likely to die.
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Nixon
Sparks
Churchill
Elko
Humboldt
J. ©. Smith
Colorado
Whitmore
Nevada
Wells
Elko County
Smith
Eiko
Reno Journal
Sparks Churchill
Humbolds
Nye
Roosevelt's Last Term After Election Statement
President Roosevelt, in a Washington address, accepts the nation’s confidence and vows to fulfill his duties. He notes his remaining time until the March inauguration and states he will not seek a second term under any circumstance.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Summary of Authorized Payments and Indigent Allowances
The document records numerous salaries and mileage payments for named individuals on November 7, 1904, including Alex Fraser and John McNaughton, plus billing for various services. It also lists sums for indigent persons Beatty and wife and Al Lamer, and closes with a certification that the copy is correct.
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Alex Fraser
Paroni
John BcNaughton
Spiriner
Jobe Ranecki Lr
Sewerene
Hoy
J. H. Fost
Wie
Kennett
Smorsa Mg
Tumber
Winal
Deter Carletti
Beige
J. EB. Norris
Fred
Perona
Beatty
Bee
al Lamer
Nixon vows action after election over Lovelock Argus article
In a November 5 communication to Winne mucca, George H. Nixon promises to address statements from a Lovelock Argus piece titled Nixon and Labor about Kennedy Mining District deals in Humboldt County. He denounces the article as damning and defamatory and pledges proper response.
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Winnemucca
George
Nixon
Lovelock Argus
Nixon and Labor
Kennedy
Humboldt County
Firework Disaster Follows Reno Rally Crash and Fire
A Reno dispatch from November reports a planned Democrat counter rally turning chaotic as fireworks injure a few and a transfer wagon explodes. A horse perishes amid burning freight and a crowd scatters while the fire department quenches the blaze. Right Rev. Franklin Spencer Spalding of Pennsylvania accepts bishopric in Salt Lake.
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Partiaway
Roosevelt
L. G
Ted Tin
Franklin Spencer Spagiding
Pennsylvania
Episcopal Diocese of
Salt Lake
Thin
Leonard
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