Kentucky election chaos stirs fraud claims as returns trickle in
Nov 10 dispatches from Louisville to Frankfort report rival claims of victory in Kentucky governor races. Republicans hedge on official totals while Goebel backers allege fraud. Democrats insist Goebel's triumph stands. County canvasses proceed, with Calder Caldwell favored for lieutenant governor and Nash for a head-ticket plurality. Mayor Jones in Toledo dismisses links to Mercant and ties in non-partisan stance on Philippine policy.
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There is no appeal from findings for governor and lieutenant governor
In Kentucky the election board findings for governor and lieutenant governor are final except to the legislature in a contest. The board members chosen under the Goebel law are Pryor, Pofutz, and Ellis, all Democrats. A large Honest Election League meeting at Music Hall denounced Goebel aims. A three member committee was appointed to witness county ballot counts. Republicans telegraphed to stop Paylor’s counting. Young accuses Republicans of mountain district fraud. county boards may give Goebel a 4,000 lead. Barboursville sees Democratic threats to bar Knox County. Republicans in town claim their rights amid mounting tension.
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Ohio Anti-Saloon League statement stirs politics in Caldwell race
In Columbus on November 10 officials report a stir in Democratic circles after returns showed Patrick winning the lieutenant governorship over Caldwell of the Republican ticket. The incomplete results indicated Caldwell had been cut or narrowly defeated as ballots were tallied.
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Tolcomb leads fusion in Nebraska with wide statewide lead
From Nebraska total returns in eighty seven counties Tolcomb fusion candidate gathers 108,851 votes against Teese Republican 90,250 for a fusion majority of 18,601. Remaining counties forecast based on last year would push state fusion majority to about 14,000.
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Admiral Dewey Marries in Washington Ceremony
Admiral Dewey and Mrs Mildred Hazen Blazen were wed in a quiet Washington ceremony at St Paul s rectory. They traveled to New York for a hotel reception hosted by Waldorf Astoria owner Mr Boldt amid enthusiastic crowds aboard the ferry and at the hotel.
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Admiral Wat son cabled the navy department praising the navy’s role in General Wheaton’s Lingayen gulf landing. Two soldiers wounded. gunboats bombarded coast without response. insurgents fired from ridges but fled as troops charged. Wheaton reported marching eastward. Aguinaldo escaped toward Bombang northeast of Tarac.
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Woman travels four weeks with five children seeking missing husband
Mrs Z. C. Bunker arrived in Janesville from Iowa after a four week wagon journey with five small children. She says her husband promised to meet her there but left no trace, leaving the family hungry and penniless while she pleads for aid to feed the children and to locate him.
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Appeal Court Reverses Times Speech Copyright Ruling
A lower court ruling granting the London Times copyright on reports of Lord Rosebery’s speeches was overturned on appeal. The court held reporters cannot own copyright to reportage that includes both ideas and the exact words. The Times plans to appeal to the House of Lords.
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Boston Common Defers Monument Plan After Public Disapproval
Boston electors voiced strong opposition to erecting a monument on the common for British soldiers buried there. The mayor was urged to withdraw approval of the project amid the uproar. In Wisconsin, a Peshtigo fire damaged Reymond Aller’s home. A 13 year old boy saved his baby sister and alerted responders.
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Michigan Team Arrives In Philadelphia For Big Game
Michigan football team arrived in Philadelphia at 7 30 o clock. The squad is described as a fine body of athletes every man showing dedication endurance and good condition as they prepare for the clash with the Philadelphia opponents.
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Admiral Dewey's Japanese dog Bob dies in New Brighton
New York november 10 Admiral Dewey's mascot Bob a Japanese dog aboard the cruiser Olympia dies at a veterinary surgeon's hospital in New Brighton from paralysis. In New York on november 1 Gus Rubin posted 1000 dollars for a boxing match with James J. Jeffries.
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Mandamus View Urges Action Against Cook County Clerk
Attorney General Akin issued an opinion to the state board of equalization urging mandamus proceedings in December if Cook County Clerk Isnopf fails to prepare proper abstracts of property assessment. If neglect continues wilfully, penalties and removal from office may follow. Also notes a new East St. Louis station and an agreement by railroads to build the depot per the board’s mandate.
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Joke Turns Serious Initiation At Chicago Mills
A prank at Crane pipe mills in Desplaines and Fulton streets left 22 year old John Schinder severely burned after a tarred rope tied to his coat tail was set afire during an initiation. Involved workers were detained at Desplaines street lockup as Schinder was hospitalized at St Elizabeths with serious burns to hands and body.
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Mysterious death of Daisy Butcher shocks community
Daisy Butcher a 16 year old girl living with her stepfather Charles Cooper six miles southeast of Areola Illinois was found dead in her bed with a partially burned dress and smoking bed clothes. The death occurred after she warned a hired man she feared trouble and asked him to stay. Authorities investigate the mysterious death as officials in Greene county organize support for Richard Yates in the upcoming state convention.
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Bishop Rogers Died After Long Illness in Sandwich
Sandwich Illinois November 10 Bishop Rogers longtime head of the Latter Day Saints church died at noon after a long illness. He was a direct descendant of John Rogers burned at Smithfield Singland and had settled south of Sandwich near Springfield. Other notices include mine drivers in Danville seeking higher wages, strikes by miners at Joseph Baylor near Belleville, death of August Maus a Springfeld jeweler, Philip Andres killed crossing Illinois Central tracks, and the death of Clarence A. Carpenter in Cleveland after being struck by a train.
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Dark bay mare taken up near Neff farm
A dark bay mare with a white right hind foot and about 1100 pounds was taken up on October 21 at the Neff farm, quarter mile north of the city. Reported by J. K. Reasy.
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