Glorious Democratic Victory Across States and Legislature
Reports from Des Moines and Columbus show sweeping Democratic wins in Iowa and Ohio. Delegations shift control in both chambers, with New York solidly Democratic and Virginia’s race yielding a Democratic U.S. Senator. Republicans concede majorities on joint ballot may vary.
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Rally and political commentary on Iowa victory celebration
Democrats invited to Fairfield for victory celebration with opera house speeches bonfires and fireworks. F B Taylor notes Republicans cannot control federal elections. electors are state officers and state law governs their appointment. The piece argues Congress has no power over state electors and cites the 15th Amendment and Supreme Court trends. St. Louis Republic commentary.
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The Duties on Wool and Tariff Debate
A Boston Journal of Commerce review argues wool and woolen industries suffer from tariff bias on raw materials and finished goods. It cites July Bradford exports, warns against restricted wool supply harming diversification, and notes New England makers push for free raw materials alongside Governor Ames. Chicago Leader adds the Protectionist critique.
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Why English Capital Flocks to the United States
The Des Moines Leader reprints a Des Moines Register editorial arguing English capital funds American industry under protectionist tariff policy. It claims English investors seek profits from U S industry, fear tariffs would end, and that Republicans would protect English capital by taxing American consumers. It warns farmers would bear the tariff burden.
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Missouri Bans First Cousin Marriage Under New Law
A new Missouri law took effect last Saturday banning the marriage of first cousins. The measure mirrors a long standing rule already in force in this state.
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Gen Spinner Arrives in Washington on Winter Trip
Gen Francis E. Spinner ex treasurer of the United States arrives in Washington on a winter trip to Florida. He signs the hotel register with an undecipherable signature and appears quite feeble at 87 years old.
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President grants reprieve and pardons in federal cases
Washington dispatch reports President grants a respite until January 8, 1890 for David Lemmons who faced a November 6 hanging in Kansas for murder on an Indian reservation. The President also pardons John A. Kimball for violating postal laws in Utah.
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Fire destroys Dovey's brass foundry in Allegheny City
An early morning blaze on North Avenue Allegheny City destroyed Dovey's brass foundry and a neighboring carpet cleaning building. Two rear stables burned. A colored hostler assumed burned to death. Loss estimated at 40000, partially insured.
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Mexican minister joins Pan American excursion party
Washington Nov 6 Senor Romero the Mexican minister ex Senator Davis of West Virginia Senor Quintana of the Argentine Republic and Solicitor Walker Blaine of the state department have left Washington to join the Pan American excursion party at Pittsburg The excursionists will return to Washington City on Nov 11.
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